Blomberg KGM 9680 manual

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    Instruction manual KGM 9680 Frost Free Combi Fridge Freezer[...]

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    Please read this manual first! Dear Customer , We hope that your pr oduct, which has been pr oduced in modern plants and checked under the most meticulous quality control pr ocedur es, will provide you an effective service. For this, we recommend you to car efully r ead the entire manual of your pr oduct before using it and keep it at hand for futu[...]

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    EN 3 CONTENTS 1 Your refrigerator 4 2 Warnings 5 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS ......... 6 WARNING! THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED .......................................... 6 ENERGY SA VING TIPS ...................... 7 3 Installation 8 TRANSPORT A TION INSTRUCTIONS . 8 REPLACING THE INTERIOR LIGHT BULB ............................................. 10 R[...]

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    EN 4 1 Your refrigerator 1. Thermostat knob 2. Interior Light 3. Adjustable body shelves 4. Defrost water collection channel - Drain tube 5. Crisper cover 6. Crisper 7. Icebank 8. Icebank tray 9. Deep-freeze compartment 10. Adjustable front feet 11. Fridge compartment door shelves 12. Dairy compartment 13. Egg holders 14. Bottle shelter wire 15. W [...]

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    EN 5 2 Warnings •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 . • If you are discar ding an old refrigerator with a lock or latch fitted to the door , di[...]

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    EN 6 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS Before you insert the plug into the wall socket make sure that the voltage and the frequency shown on the rating plate inside the appliance corresponds to yourelectricity supply . Rating label is on the left hand side of fridge inner liner . We r ecommend that this appliance be connected to the mains supply via a suitab[...]

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    EN 7 ENERGY SAVING TIPS 1- Ensure your appliance is installed in a well ventilated area. 2- Ensure the time between buying chilled/frozen food and placing them in your appliance is kept at minimum, particularly in summer . We r ecommend you use a cool bag or a special carrier bag to carry frozen food. 3- Do not leave the door (s) of your appliance [...]

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    EN 8 3 Installation TRANSPORTATION INSTRUCTIONS 1. The appliance should be transported only in a vertical upright position. The packing as supplied must be intact during transportation. 2. If during the course of transport the appliance has to be transported horizontally , it must only be laid on its right hand side when standing in the frontof the[...]

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    EN 9 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS 1. The space in the room wher e the appliance is installed must not be smaller than 10 cubic metres. 2. This appliance is designed to operate at temperatures specified in the table below is equipped with Advanced Electronic T emperature Control System [AETCS] which ensures that at the advised setting [4 - four on th[...]

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    EN 10 5. Refer to cleaning and care section to prepar e your appliance for use. A special receptacle is supplied to store the mains plug during transit. The receptacle is fixed at the back of the cabinet, on the side of the compressor . (See diagram) Gently remove the plug fr om the r eceptacle. Never pull the mains cord, you may damage the applian[...]

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    EN 11 REVERSING THE DOORS We r ecommend that you reverse doors before switching on for the first time. T ools required: Small and medium size flat and cross-headed scr ewdrivers, a pair of pliers. Spare Parts supplied in the plastic bag: The following parts, which are exclusively for left hand side fitted hinge operation are supplied in a plastic b[...]

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    EN 12 on the new position. (17) 19. Fit the bottom hinge and other feet, and tighten the screws. (18) 20. Remove the plastic tap to the opposite side on the front bottom trim. (19) 21. Fit the front bottom trim to the bottom hinge and other feet. (20) 22. Rotate the top hinge 180°. Unscrew the hinge pin and r e-tighten it to the opposite side. (21[...]

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    EN 13 Reversing the doors Proceed in numerical or der . 28 6 7 6 5 4 5 4 12 14 2 1 8 3 9 11 10 4 5 ° 23 22 22 2 3 21 18 0° 2 6 28 25 24 18 17 27 19 20 15 16 12 13[...]

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    EN 14 4 Before operating Final Check Before you start using the fridge/ freezer check that: 1. The feet have been adjusted for perfect levelling. 2. The interior is dry and air can circulate fr eely at the r ear of the cabinet. 3. Clean the interior as recommended under “CLEANING AND CARE.” 4. Insert the plug into the wall socket and switch on [...]

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    EN 15 5 Using your refrigerator TEMPERATURE CONTROL AND ADJUSTMENT Operating temperatures ar e contr olled by the setting knob (see diagram) located on the ceiling of fridge compartment. Settings may be made from min, 1 ... 6, max, max being the coldest position. When the appliance is switched on for the first time, the setting knob should be adjus[...]

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    EN 16 1 4 5 5 5 7 8 9 2 3 6 SUGGESTED ARRANGEMENT OF FOOD IN THE FRIDGE/FREEZER Arrangement Examples (See diagram) 1. Baked, chilled cooked food, dairy products, cans. 2. Meat, sausages, cold cuts. 3. Fruit, vegetables, salads. 4. Making, storing ice cubes. 5. Frozen food. 6. Frozen food and fr eezing of fr esh food. 7. Butter , cheese. 8. Small bo[...]

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    EN 17 11. Shelves, racks, crisper bins, drawers, flaps, bottle grippers are all removable. 12. Do not leave frozen food at r oom temperature to thaw; the best way to defrost food is to put it in the fridge to thaw slowly . Make sure you avoid defrosting food or food juices drip onto other food. 13. For hygiene reasons, always wrap food using a suit[...]

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    EN 18 Icematic and ice storage container Using the Icematic * Fill the Icematic with water and place it into its seat. Y our ice will be ready approximately in two hours. Do not remove the Icematic fr om its seating to take ice. * T urn the knobs on it clockwise by 90 degrees. Ice cubes in the cells will fall down into the ice storage container bel[...]

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    EN 19 DEFROSTING A) FRIDGE COMPARTMENT The fridge compartment defrosts automatically . The defrosting water runs to the drain tube via a collection container at the back of the appliance (1). (see diagram) During defrosting water droplets may form at the back of the fridge compartment where concealed evaporator is located. Some droplets may r emain[...]

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    EN 20 6 Maintenance and cleaning ** We r ecommend that you switch off the appliance at the socket outlet and pull out the mains plug before cleaning. ** Never use any sharp abrasive instrument, soap, household cleaner , detergent and wax polish for cleaning. ** Use luke warm water to clean the cabinet of the appliance and wipe it dry . ** Use a dam[...]

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    EN 21 7 Do’s and Don’ts Do- Clean your appliance regularly (See “Cleaning and Care”) Do- Keep raw meat and poultry below cooked food and dairy products. Do- T ake off any unusable leaves on vegetables and wipe off any soil. Do- Leave lettuce, cabbage, parsley and cauliflower on the stem. Do- Wrap cheese firstly in gr easepr oof paper and th[...]

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    EN 22 Don’t- Exceed the maximum fr eezing loads (6 kg in any 24 hours) when freezing fr esh food. Don’t- Give childr en ice-cr eam and water ices direct fr om the fr eezer . The low temperature may cause ‘freezer burns’ on lips. Don’t- Fr eeze fizzy drinks. Don’t- T ry to keep frozen food which has thawed, it should be eaten within 24 h[...]

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    EN 23 8 How To Obtain Service Please keep your purchase r eceipt or other pr oof of purchase in a safe place; you will need to have it should the product r equir e attention under guarantee. Y ou should also complete the details below; it will help us assist you when requesting service. (The model number is printed on the Instruction Booklet and th[...]

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    EN 24 9 Guarantee Details Y our new BLOMBERG product is guaranteed against the cost of br eakdown repairs for thr ee years fr om the date of the original purchase. What is covered? • Re pa ir s n e ce ss a r y a s a r es u lt o f fa ul t y m at er ia ls , de fe c t i ve c o m po ne n t s or m an uf a c tu ri n g d ef ec t. • Th e co st o f fu n[...]

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    48 8206 0001 Blomberg, 36-38 Caxton W ay , W atford, Hertfordshire, WD18 8UF T el: 0845 6048340 Fax: 0845 6004922 email: service@blomberguk.com www .blomberguk.com[...]