Refrigerator User Manual BRFB1920SS BRFB1900FBI BRFB1920FBI
Please read this manual before using the product! Dear Valued Customer, We wish you to get the best results from your product that has been manufactured meticulously at modern plants and tested with detailed quality control checks. For this reason, we recommend that you read this user manual thoroughly before starting the product. If you hand over the product to someone else, please remember to give the user manual as well. This manual will help you use your appliance in a fast and safe way.
CONTENT 1 Important Instructions Regarding Safety and Environment 4 1.1 General Safety. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 1.1.1 Hydrocarbon (HC) Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 1.1.2 For Products with a Water Dispenser/Ice Machine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 1.2 Intended Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 1.3 Children's Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 1.4 Compliance with the WEEE Directive and Disposing the Waste Product: . . .
1 Important Instructions Regarding Safety and Environment • Do not plug the refrigerator if the wall socket is loose. • Never connect your refrigerator to energy saving devices. Such systems are harmful to your product. 1.1 General Safety • Unplug the product during installation, care, cleaning and repairing procedures.
Important instructions regarding safety and environment • Do not place vessels filled with liquid onto the product. Splashing water on an electrical part may cause electric chock or the risk of fire. • Do not store items that need precise temperature adjustment (such as vaccines, heat-sensitive medication, science materials etc.) in the refrigerator. • If you are not going to use the product for a long time, unplug it and remove the food in it.
Important instructions regarding safety and environment 1.5 Compliance with the RoHS Directive: • The manufacturer will not take any responsibility for damages resulting from improper use or transport. • Original spare parts will be available for 10 years after the purchase date of the product. 1.3 The unit you have purchased conforms to the EU RoHS Directive (2011/65/AB). It does not contain harmful or prohibited materials specified in the Directive.
2 Refrigerator 1 2 3 5 6 4 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 1. Water filter 2. Door shelf 3. Body shelf (adjustable height) 4. Water dispenser 5. Gallon door shelf (adjustable height) 6. Odour filter 7. Crisper / Everfresh compartment 8. Control display 14 15 9. Special temperature compartment 10. Ice machine 11. Barcode label (identification plate) 12. Condenser 13. Icebox 14. Upper drawer 15.
3 Display Appearance On/Off button Button for moving the main menu upwards Buttons for moving the upper body shelf upwards and downwards Buttons for moving the lower body shelf upwards and downwards Button for moving the main menu downwards May not be available in all models C Figures in this user manual are schematic and may not match the product exactly. If your product does not have the relevant parts, the information applies to other models.
Operating the Product 3.1 On/Off Function Press the button to switch on the product. The product will be switched on in 10 seconds. Press and hold the on/off button for 3 seconds to switch off. Just press the on/off button to switch on the product again. The display will turn off in 10 seconds. 3.2 General Display Appearance This is the main screen you will see when you open the door of the product. The product consists of 3 main compartments. • Fresh food compartment.
Operating the Product 3.3 Fresh Food Compartment Setting Function This function allows you to set the temperature of the fresh food cooling compartment. You can use "+" and "-" keys to set the temperature of the refrigerator to 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8°C (33-34-35-36-37-38-39-40-41-42-4344-45-46°F) respectively. Note: You must wait for 24 hours for the refrigerator to reach the desired temperature. 3.
Operating the Product 3.5 Freezer Compartment Setting Function It allows you to set the temperature of the freezer compartment. You can use "+" and "-" keys to set the temperature of the freezer compartment to -18, -19, -20, -21, -22,-23, -24 °C (0, -1, -2, -3, -4, -5, -6, -7, -8, -9, -10, -11, -12°F) respectively. 3.6 Quick Freeze Function If you want to freeze large amounts of fresh food, press the quick freeze button before putting the food into the freezer compartment.
Operating the Product 3.7 Special Fridge Compartment Foods can be stored in 4 different modes in this compartment. You can select "Delicatessen", "Vegetable", "Meat" and "Fish" modes from the menu. Delicatessen: It is the special fridge mode you can use to store your cheese and breakfast food. Vegetables: It is the special fridge mode you can use to store your vegetables. Meat: It is the special fridge mode you can use to store your meat. Fish: It is the special fridge mode you can use to store your fish.
Operating the Product 3.8 Eco Function Eco mode is the function you can use the operate your product with less power. It is used to enable/disable the eco mode function. The Eco mode indicator remains on when the Eco mode function is enabled. The refrigerator will start operating in the economy mode at leash 6 hours after the Eco mode has been turned "ON". 3.9. Vacation Function You can enable this mode if you are going on holiday or will not use the product for a long time.
Operating the Product 3.11 Water Dispenser You can use this menu to turn the water dispenser "on" or "off". Push the water dispenser latch with your glass to take water from your refrigerator. 3.12 Child Lock/Key Lock The child lock page is a feature for preventing children from changing the product settings. A lock symbol will appear on the display and the lock will be enabled 5 seconds after you have pressed "on" key on the child lock page. Buttons are inactive when this function is enabled.
Operating the Product 3.13 Sabbath Mode This product has a Sabbath feature. Lights of the refrigerator will not become on, the display will not operate and the door open alarm cannot be activated while the Sabbath mode is active. You can use "On" or "Off" features to activate/deactivate this mode. 3.14 Filter Reset The water filter is used to filter foreign particles in the water and it has a limited service life. This menu is used to track the replacement time of the Water Filter used in the refrigerator.
Operating the Product 3.15 Temperature Unit Change Screen You can set the temperature unit to Centigrade or Fahrenheit from this menu. C There might be a layer if your display keys do not function. In this case, clean with a dry and clean cloth.
4 Preparation 4.1 Things to Do for Energy Saving A • • • • • • • Connecting your refrigerator to systems that save energy is dangerous as they may cause damage on the product. 4.2 Recommendations About the Fresh Food Compartment • Make sure that the food does not touch the temperature sensor in fresh food compartment. To allow the fresh food compartment to keep its ideal storage temperature, the sensor must Do not leave the doors of your refrigerator open not be hindered by food. for a long time.
5 Operating the product 5.1 Dual Cooling System Your refrigerator is equipped with two separate cooling systems to cool the fresh food compartment and freezer compartment. Thus, the air and odour in the fresh food compartment and the frozen food compartment do not get mixed. Thanks to these two separate cooling systems, cooling speed is much higher than that of other refrigerators. Also additional power saving is provided since the defrosting is performed separately. 5.
Operating the Product 5.5 Information About Deep Freezing Food must be frozen as rapidly as possible when they are put in a refrigerator in order to keep them in good quality. You can keep the freshness of food for many months (at -18 °C / 0°F or lower temperatures in the deep freezer). Divided the food into portions according to your family's daily or meal based consumption needs. Pack the foods in an airtight manner to prevent them from drying even if they are going to be stored for a short time.
Operating the Product 5.6 Blue Light 5.9 Door Open Warning (May not be available in all models) Crispers of the refrigerator are illuminated with a blue light. Foods stored in the crisper continue their photosynthesis by means of the wavelength effect of blue light, and thus they preserve their freshness and increase their vitamin content. (May not be available in all models) An audible warning will be heard if the door of the product remains open for 1 minute.
Operating the Product 5.11 Sabbath Mode: 5.13 Water Filter (May not be available in all models) This mode has been designed for short-term use. Lighting means, the display and the door open alarm will be disabled when the Sabbath mode is active. With this mode, a stable cooling performance is aimed when storing meals and vegetables. For this reason, it is not recommended to use this mode when the product is being used often or has just been loaded.
Operating the Product 5.14 Water connection (May not be available in all models) Your refrigerator may be equipped with an external or internal filter. Look at the figures below and follow the instructions to install the water filter: Please see the installation instruction to connect the product to the mains. A 5.15 Attaching/Removing the Internal Filter to/from the Refrigerator First of all, turn "OFF" the ice machine and water dispenser from the control display of the product.
Operating the Product C All air must be discharged from the system and the filter must help with cleaning the water lines when the water filtering system is being used for the first time or after replacing the filter. For models with a water dispenser, drain 15 liters (4 gallons) of water. If you are not going to use the water filtering system, you can remove the filter and switch the water filter to by-pass mode.
Operating the Product 5.16 Using the Internal Water Dispenser 5.17 Water Dispensing (May not be available in all models) After connecting the refrigerator to the water supply or replacing the water filter, press and hold the water dispenser latch for 5 seconds and use a durable container to clean the water system. Then release the latch for 5 seconds, and keep performing these procedures until water flows. When the water starts to flow, repeat the same steps until you discharge 15 liters of water.
Operating the Product 5.18 Before Using the Water/Ice Dispenser • A separate water pump must be used if the water pressure is lower than 1 bar or if a demijohn is going to be used. • Water system of the refrigerator must be connected to the cold water line. It must not be connected to the hot water line. • The water pressure must be between 1-5.5 bars for the water dispenser to operate smoothly. • You must wait for 12 hours approximately to get ice from the ice machine.
Operating the Product 5.20 Door Shelves 5.22 Glass Shelves To remove a door shelf, hold the shelf from the lower section, lift it and slide it outwards. Please see the figure. (May not be available in all models) Height of the glass shelves on your product can be adjusted manually or with rear hangers. Please follow the instructions below to remove, install and adjust a glass shelf. A ATTENTION: Glass shelves must be unloaded. 1. Hold the shelves with rear hangers as shown below.
Operating the Product A A 5.24 Humidity-Controlled Crisper ATTENTION: You must wait for the glass shelves to reach room temperature before immersing them in water for cleaning. (Crisper Compartment) (May not be available in all models) Thanks to its humidity control feature, it keeps the humidity rates of fruits and vegetables at a certain level and keeps foods fresh for a longer period. To remove the crisper: 1. Pull the crisper until it stops. 2.
Operating the Product C C 5.25 Special Fridge Compartment Make sure that the details at the right and left-hand sides are fixed when installing the crisper. Never leave the vegetables in their plastic bags in the crisper. If they are left in their plastic bags they will rot in a short period of time. The humidity-controlled crisper feature preserves the humidity of your vegetables, allowing you to store them for a long time without having to keep them in their bags.
Operating the Product 2. Place the gap at the rear corners of the crisper to the detail located at the rear section of the rails. 5.27 Hinge Adjustment When adjusting the hardness of the hinge: • Hardness of the lower and upper door hinges of the fresh food compartment is performed with the help of a drill. Set the hinge adjustment screw to position "1" from position "0". 3. Place the detail at the front section of the rail to the gap at the front part of the crisper.
6 Care and cleaning • Remove the door shelves by pulling them up. Slide the shelves downwards to re-install them after cleaning. • Never use chloric cleaning agents or water to clean outer surfaces or chrome-coated parts of the product. Chlorine causes abrasion on such metal surfaces. Service life of the product will extend and frequently encountered problems will decrease if the product is cleaned periodically. B B WARNING: Switch off the product before cleaning.
Care and Cleaning 6.3 Cleaning the Inner Surface To clean the inner surfaces and all removable parts, wash them with a mild solution comprising soap, water and carbonate. Rinse and dry thoroughly. Prevent the water from contacting the lighting means and control panel. ATTENTION: Do not use vinegar, rubbing alcohol or other alcohol-based cleaning agents on any of the inner surfaces. A 6.
7 Troubleshooting Please review this list before calling the service. This will save you time and money. This list contains frequently encountered problems that are not results of faulty workmanship or material use. Your product may not have some of the features described here. The refrigerator is not operating. • It may not be plugged in properly. >>>Plug in the product properly. • The fuse of the socket to which your refrigerator is connected or the main fuse may have blown. >>>Check the fuse.
Troubleshooting The fridge is running frequently or for a long time. • Your new product may be bigger than the previous one. Larger refrigerators operate for a longer period of time. • The room temperature may be high. >>> It is normal that the product operates for longer periods in hot environments. • The refrigerator may have just been plugged in or loaded with food. >>>It takes the product longer to reach the set temperature when it has just been plugged in or loaded with food. This is normal.
Troubleshooting Vibration or noise. • The floor may not be stable or level. >>>If the refrigerator shakes when moved slightly, adjust the feed to balance it. Make sure that the floor is level and capable of carrying the refrigerator. • Objects placed onto the refrigerator may cause noise. >>>Remove the objects on the refrigerator. There are noises coming from the refrigerator like liquid spilling or spraying. • Liquid and gas flows occur in accordance with the operating principles of the refrigerator.
WARRANTY STATEMENT FOR THE BLOMBERG REFRIGERATORS The warranties provided by Blomberg in these statements only apply to Blomberg refrigerators sold to the original purchaser or homeowner in the US and Canada. The warranty is not transferable. To obtain warranty service, please contact our nearest distributor as listed by state and province. You will need your refrigerator model number, serial number, retailer name and address, where purchased and purchase date / installation date.
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