Side by Side Frost Free Fridge / Freezer AP930 20.2 cu.ft. BEKO plc Beko House Caxton Way Watford Hertfordshire WD18 8UF Tel: 01923 654650 Fax: 01923 819653 e-mail: service@beko.co.uk website: www.beko.co.
Congratulations on your choice of a service for many years. quality Appliance which has been designed to give you WARNING ! IMPORTANT ! DO NOT connect your appliance to the electricity supply until all packing and transit protectors have been removed. • Leave to stand for at least 4 hours before switching on to allow compressor oil to settle if transported horizontally.
TRANSPORTATION INSTRUCTIONS 4 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 4-11 STARTING 12 STORING FRESH FOOD 13 FRIDGE COMPARTMENT STORAGE ADVICE 13 STORING PRE-FROZEN FOOD 14 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR FROST FREE FRIDGE FREEZER 15-16 USING THE ACCESSORIES 17-21 SUGGESTED ARRANGEMENT OF FOOD IN THE FRIDGE/FREEZER 22-23 TEMPERATURE CONTROL AND ADJUSTMENT 24-26 STORING FROZEN FOOD 27 FREEZING FRESH FOOD 27 DEFROSTING 27 CLEANING AND CARE 28 REPLACING THE INTERIOR LIGHT BULB 29 DO'S AND DON'TS 30 ENER
PLUMBING REQUIREMENTS In order to operate the automatic ice maker/dispenser and chilled water dispenser, you will need to get your appliance plumbed into the cold mains water supply in your house via a standard 1/2 “ valve fitting. If in doubt contact a qualified plumber and your local water company. See page 9. TRANSPORTATION INSTRUCTIONS 1. The appliance should be transported only in a vertical upright position. The packing as supplied must be intact during transportation. 2.
• Loosen the 3 screws of the lower door hinges using a flat tipped screwdriver. (Do not remove completely) BEFORE FIRST USE & OPERATION Ice/Water Dispenser • The minimum inlet water pressure required is 1 bar • The maximum inlet water pressure allowed is 8 bars • The appliance must be connected to the cold mains water supply and must never be connected to the hot water. •Make sure the anti-condensation switch underneath the display is pressed after connecting the appliance to the cold mains water supply.
• First Check that the following items are supplied with appliance. Water Tube Nut Water Tube 2 1. 5-meter long water pipe (1/4 inch in diameter) 2. Nut for connection of the water pipe to the rear of the appliance 3. Cold mains water valve with mesh filter 4. 3 pieces of pipe clips (In case required to secure the water pipe) 5. Water Filter to be fitted to the bracket inside the fridge compartment. 1 3 1 Connecting the water pipe to the cold mains water supply 1.
Water Filter Water Tubes Bypass Cover Water Tubes Bypass Cover Water filter should be replaced every 6 months. Water filter warning on the display will come on after about 6 months. The warning light remain on for about 15 days before it starts to flash. Once the filter has been replaced, this warning light can be cancelled by pressing the “Auto Eco” button on the display for 5 seconds.
STARTING SUGGESTIONS FOR STORING FRESH FOOD Final Check Before you start using the fridge/freezer check that: Meat & poultry- Best stored in the Chiller Compartment (See page 21) 1. 2. 3. 4. The feet have been adjusted so that the product is level. The interior is dry and air can circulate freely at the rear of the cabinet. Clean the interior as recommended under "CLEANING AND CARE." Insert the plug into the wall socket and switch on the electricity supply.
STORING PRE-FROZEN FOOD - See also page 27 • Take special care not to mix with fresh and thawed food. • The recommendation for (4 star means -18°C or colder) storage as stated on the food packaging must always be followed. • Pre-packed frozen food should be stored in accordance with the food manufacturer’s instructions for a frozen food storage compartment. • To ensure that the high quality achieved by the food manufacturer and retailer is maintained: 1 Wrap packets when you buy them.
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR FROST FREE FRIDGE / FREEZER USING THE ACCESSORIES Water/Ice Dispenser With its three different functions, the dispenser efficiently meets your chilled cold water and ice cube needs without having to open the door of the refrigerator. It is a continuous cold water and ice source without manually adding water.
Using the Ice Dispenser Cleaning the Ice Container and the Water Dispenser Please note, first ice cubes will not be ready before 12 hours after switching on the appliance. If you don’t require ice cubes - for example in winter or during holidays away from home, turn on “Ice off” function. The ice maker produces approximately 120 pieces of ice cubes in 24 hours which can be dispensed as ice cubes or crushed ice. This amount may vary depending on certain conditions.
Chiller Compartment Snack Tray Crisper or Chiller (0°C i. e. zero degree centigrade compartment (1) Snack tray can be used to store small items that you frequently use. Please take extra care not to damage the Snack Tray when you take it out of the fridge and place it back in the fridge gently. • The drawer at the bottom of the fridge compartment can be converted into a salad crisper or a Chiller Compartment.
SUGGESTED ARRANGEMENT OF FOOD IN THE FRIDGE/FREEZER Arrangement Examples (See diagram) 1. Baked, chilled cooked food. 2. Wine and similar items. 3. Meat, sausages, cold cuts - You may also use Chiller Compartment (4-b) to store these items 4. Fruit, vegetables, salads. (4-a, 4-b) 5. Fastest freezing compartment 6. Frozen food and freezing of fresh food. 7. Butter, cheese, eggs. 8. Small items 9. Tall bottles, beverages. 10. Dairy products, small packs.
Freezer Fridge Compartment Compartment Adjustment Adjustment TEMPERATURE CONTROL AND ADJUSTMENT Control buttons allow you to make the settings of your refrigerator easily and without opening the doors. Thus, coldness loss is avoided.
SUGGESTIONS FOR STORING FROZEN FOOD Quick Cool Function When you press Quick Cool button, the temperature of the compartment will be colder than the adjusted values. This function can be used for food placed in the fridge compartment and required to be cooled down rapidly. After pressing the Quick Cool button, Quick Cool indicator will glow and fridge compartment temperature setting turns to 1°C whilst the Quick Cool is active.
CLEANING AND CARE REPLACING THE INTERIOR LIGHT BULB ** We recommend that you switch off the appliance at the socket outlet and pull out the mains plug before cleaning. Should the light fail to work, proceed as follows. 1. Switch off at the socket outlet and pull out the mains plug. • Remove all shelves and drawers for easy access. ** Never use any sharp abrasive instrument, soap, household cleaner, detergent and wax polish for cleaning.
KEY DO'S AND DON'TS DoDoDoDoDoDoDoDoDoDoDoDoDoDoDoDoDoDoDo- Clean your appliance regularly (See "Cleaning and Care") Keep raw meat and poultry below cooked food and dairy products. Take off any unusable leaves on vegetables and wipe off any soil. Leave lettuce, cabbage, parsley and cauliflower on the stem. Wrap cheese firstly in greaseproof paper and then in a polythene bag excluding as much air as possible. For best results take out of the fridge compartment an hour before eating.
32 33 • This is normal if the adjustment slider is at Chiller Compartment (0ºC) position. Ambient temperature is very low (around or lower than 10 ºC) Possible Reason There is a power failure. The appliance is not plugged into the socket. The fridge is in defrost cycle. Possible Reason The freezer temperature is adjusted to a very low temperature. Door seal of the fridge or freezer may be soiled, worn out, broken or not properly seated. The refrigerator is adjusted to a very low temperature.
34 35 Open the door less frequently. Doors might have been opened very frequently or they might have been left open for along time. Make sure that the floor is level and capable to carry the refrigerator. Adjust the elevation screws. It happens when ice dispenser did not use for a long time.
36 Solution Reduce the set temperature of the freezer compartment cold enough Temperature control of freezer compartment is not set cold enough It is normal It is normal It is normal Sounds of water flowing in the dispenser Noise produced by ice dropping and hitting to icebank The sound comes from the motor and the selonoids Whizz and Click sound Icebank is not clean Sound and Noise come from Dispenser Whirring sound Rumbling sound Despense water until all the water in the system is replenished Use
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