Atag KA2512BD, Instructions For Use Manual

Page 1: ...Instructions for use Refrigerator freezer KA2512BD ...

Page 2: ...appliance is intended solely for household use The refrigerator is intended for storing fresh food at temperatures above 0 C The freezer is intended for freezing fresh food and for long term storage of frozen food up to one year depending on the type of food The entire freezer compartment can be turned into a ZeroZone compartment with a temperature around 0 C Please visit our website where you can...

Page 3: ...tion Appliance description 18 Operating the appliance 19 Appliance interior equipment 30 Recommended distribution of food in the appliance 34 Storing and freezing food Storing food in the refrigerator 35 Freezing fresh food and storing frozen food 36 Defrosting and cleaning the appliance Defrosting the appliance 38 Cleaning the appliance 39 Other Troubleshooting 40 Information about appliance nois...

Page 4: ...liance We recommend saving this instruction manual for future reference and attach it to the appliance if it is sold in the future Check for any damage or irregularities on your appliance If you find your appliance is damaged notify the retailer from which you have purchased the appliance Before connecting the appliance to the power mains let the appliance rest in a vertical position for a minimum...

Page 5: ...If LED lighting does not work call a service technician Do not attempt a repair of the LED lighting yourself as there is danger of contact with high voltage WARNING Do not use any electric devices inside the appliance except for those allowed by the manufacturer of this refrigeration appliance WARNING Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process other than thos...

Page 6: ...volved Remove the packaging intended to protect the appliance or particular parts during transport and keep it outside the reach of children It presents danger of injury or suffocation Store all the parts that remain out of children s reach after finishing the assembly of the appliance or after fitting it into a cabinet as they can cause choking Do not let the children play with the appliance Clea...

Page 7: ... yet flammable gas R600a Make sure that no parts of the cooling system are damaged A gas leak is not hazardous to the environment but it could cause eye injury or fire In case of a gas leak ventilate the room thoroughly disconnect the appliance from the power mains and call a service technician INTRODUCTION ...

Page 8: ...ended period of time switch it off using the relevant button and unplug it from the power mains Empty the appliance defrost it clean it and leave the door ajar In case of an error or power supply failure do not open the freezer compartment unless the freezer has not operated for over 16 hours After this period use the frozen food or provide sufficient cooling e g a replacement appliance Technical ...

Page 9: ...ve effects on the environment and health of people which could occur in case of incorrect product removal For detailed information on removal and processing of the product please contact the relevant municipal body in charge of waste management your waste disposal service or the store where you bought the product INTRODUCTION Removing an obsolete appliance To protect the environment take the obsol...

Page 10: ...ed containers or appropriate packaging Before placing the food in the refrigerator allow it to cool down to room temperature Defrost frozen food in the refrigerator compartment To make use of the entire freezer compartment interior volume remove some of the drawers as described in the instruction manual Make sure the layout of shelves in the compartment is uniform and that the food is placed so th...

Page 11: ...elative Humidity SN subnormal from 10 C to 32 C 75 N normal from 16 C to 32 C ST subtropical from 16 C to 38 C T tropical from 16 C to 43 C INTRODUCTION Note Place the appliance in a sufficiently large room There should be at least 1 m3 of space per 8 grams of refrigerant Amount of refrigerant is indicated on the rating plate in the appliance interior At the base of the kitchen unit intended for b...

Page 12: ...ove it in order to allow adequate cooling of the condenser unit The appliance is supplied with two spacers which should be installed on the lower part of the housing to prevent from pushing the appliance too close to the wall Appliance may also be installed without the spacers however this may increase power consumption Do not expose the appliance to direct sunlight and do not place it near any so...

Page 13: ...or it may be placed next to a cupboard or a wall Consider the clearance required to fully open the door in order to allow pulling out the drawers and shelves see installation diagram INTRODUCTION 630 675 min 1220 max 115 max 115 1194 1284 ...

Page 14: ...side by side installation of two appliances to a service technician If you decide to do this yourself observe the instructions supplied with the side by side installation kit INTRODUCTION min 40 mm min 50 mm 1900 1850 50 1078 731 1200 14 596 596 6 5 630 8 25 ...

Page 15: ...d contact safety socket Nominal voltage and frequency are indicated on the rating plate label with basic information of the appliance The appliance must be connected to the power mains and grounded in compliance with the effective standards and regulations The appliance will withstand short term deviations from the nominal voltage but not more than 6 ...

Page 16: ... door stopper S1 and attach the door stopper S2 supplied in a bag with the instruction manual 6 Place the middle hinge E on the lower door F and place the lower door on the lower hinge G Fasten the mid hinge the door should be open while you do this Do not forget to place the washers J and covering plugs M as they were placed before the disassembly 7 Place the upper door C over the middle hinge E ...

Page 17: ...EN 17 1 2 E F 3 G H H 4 5 E F J M 6 8 7 C K B A K B C D I I D S1 S2 L L M N R P 9 K INTRODUCTION ...

Page 18: ...y B Freezer ZeroZone compartment 10 Freezer drawers ZeroZone compartment A B 2 3 7 8 9 10 5 6 4 1 The drawers are protected against pulling out To remove a drawer from the appliance open it then lift the front part and pull it out Freezer ZeroZone is an adjustable area that can be used either as a freezing compartment or a ZeroZone When the appliance is switched on for the first time this compartm...

Page 19: ...r compartment temperature setting keys E Refrigerator compartment set temperature display F Freezer compartment on key and appliance off key G Freezer ZeroZone switch key H Intensive freezing boost function on off key when the freezer compartment operates in the ZeroZone mode the H key has no function I Freezer ZeroZone compartment temperature setting keys J Freezer ZeroZone compartment set temper...

Page 20: ... freezer compartment only or First briefly press the A key to switch on the entire appliance Then press and hold for 3 seconds the A key to switch off the refrigerator compartment When the A key is pressed again the refrigerator compartment will be switched back on Switching off the appliance Press and hold the F key for 3 seconds The appliance will be off but there is still voltage in it as it is...

Page 21: ...cent temperature setting is stored The recommended temperature setting for the refrigerator compartment is 4 C Adjusting the temperature in the appliance After the appliance is switched on it may take several hours for the set temperatures to be reached Do not place any food into the refrigerator before the temperature drops to the selected setting To set the temperature in the refrigerator compar...

Page 22: ...o 3 C if the ZeroZone compartment is activated with the G key After one of the I keys is pressed the most recent temperature setting will flash on display J With each subsequent press of the key the temperature will be either increased or decreased by one degree Three seconds after the last key was pressed the most recent temperature setting is stored The recommended temperature setting for the fr...

Page 23: ...r boost function is activated If any other function is selected while the boost function is active the boost function will be deactivated immediately To switch off the intensive freezing function press the H key or any other key If the boost function is not deactivated manually it will be automatically switched off after approximately two days and the temperature will return to the most recently s...

Page 24: ...ey and hold it for at least 3 seconds EF will appear on display J With this setting the compressor will operate continuously and the temperature in the freezer compartment will drop considerably If the setting is not deactivated manually by pressing the H key it will be deactivated automatically after approximately one day The temperature inside the freezer compartment will return to the most rece...

Page 25: ...selected while the intensive cooling function is active the intensive cooling function will be deactivated immediately To switch off the intensive cooling function press the C key If the intensive cooling function is not deactivated manually it will be automatically switched off after approximately six hours and the temperature will return to the most recently set value When the intensive cooling ...

Page 26: ...he setting to the operating conditions If the bottom compartment functions as a ZeroZone the temperatures in the refrigerator compartment can only be set in the range from 4 C to 9 C We recommend such use only when the ambient temperature is between 16 C and 32 C At higher or lower temperatures it is not possible to guarantee adequately low temperatures in the appliance APPLIANCE DESCRIPTION Contr...

Page 27: ...be lit When the VitaLED function is activated the orange LED lighting in the fruit and vegetable drawer will be switched on In case of a power outage the VitaLED function will not remain activated VitaLED prolongs the freshness of food and allows it to retain the flavour and the nutrients Use it only when necessary as it increases power consumption ...

Page 28: ...ed on display E will flash if the temperature in the freezer compartment is too high the temperature indicated on display J will flash When the appliance is switched on for the first time there is a 24 hour delay in temperature alarm operation as it takes some time for the appliance to reach the adequate temperature Thus unnecessary activation of the alarm is prevented Deactivate the acoustic alar...

Page 29: ... function to prevent any inadvertent changes to appliance settings To activate press and hold the B key for 3 seconds LL will appear on display E This will lock all keys except B To deactivate the safety lock press the B key again and hold it for 3 seconds ...

Page 30: ...the guides in the refrigerator interior To remove a shelf from the refrigerator pull it out to the point where it is stopped by the guide Then lift it slightly at the front part and pull it all the way out 2 1 The appliance features a wooden bottle rack Place the bottle rack directly onto the glass shelf and place the bottles onto it The rack prevents the bottles from rolling around the shelf unco...

Page 31: ... reverse order Interior side of the refrigerator door The balconies mounted on the interior side of the refrigerator door are intended for storing cheese butter eggs yoghurt and other smaller packages tubes cans etc There is a bottle balcony at the lower end of the door The height of door balconies can be adjusted to your preferences without having to take them out of the appliance Squeeze the tab...

Page 32: ...rying out and the odour to spread throughout the refrigerator compartment The silicone lid can also be used as an egg or ice tray If the flexible lid is used as an egg tray place it directly on the bottom of one of the door balconies and use the open lower part of the MultiBox to store food in smaller packages If the flexible lid is used as an ice tray fill it with water and place it in the freeze...

Page 33: ...adapts the appliance operation to the perceived patterns If the appliance is able to anticipate an increased frequency of door opening the appliance will automatically lower the temperature before such time to prevent the increase of food temperature The appliance will also anticipate adding larger amounts of food into the refrigerator or freezer and adapt by cooling or freezing more intensively A...

Page 34: ...y made meals desserts soft drinks beer cooked food etc Upper drawer meat meat produce delicatessen Fruit and vegetable drawer fresh fruit vegetables salads root vegetables onions garlic cabbage turnips etc Store quickly perishable food at the back of the shelf where the temperature is the lowest PIZZA Do not store fruit bananas pineapples papaya citruses and vegetables zucchini eggplant cucumbers ...

Page 35: ...ing to prevent it from emitting or receiving odours and humidity Do not store inflammable volatile and explosive substances in the refrigerator Bottles with high alcohol content should be tightly sealed and stored in an upright position Some organic solutions essential oils in lemon and orange peel butter acid etc may damage the plastic surfaces in case of a prolonged contact causing damage and pr...

Page 36: ...act with the food that is already frozen The most suitable place for freezing a large amount of fresh food is the upper section of the freezer When freezing smaller amounts of food 1 2 kilograms activating the boost function is not required After 24 hours the food can be moved to other freezer compartments and the freezing process can be repeated as necessary Important warnings on freezing Only us...

Page 37: ...be shorter and quality will deteriorate Frozen food storage time Recommended storage time in the freezer Type of food Time fruit beef from 10 to 12 months vegetables veal poultry from 8 to 10 months venison from 6 to 8 months pork from 4 to 6 months finely chopped or ground meat 4 months bread pastry cooked meals lean fish 3 months entrails 2 months smoked sausage fatty fish 1 month Defrosting fro...

Page 38: ...ayer of ice is formed on the rear wall of the refrigerator interior 3 5 mm switch off the appliance and defrost the appliance manually Defrosting a NoFrost freezer The No Frost freezer will defrost automatically Occasional frost that may appear on the walls will disappear automatically Build up of ice or frost in the freezer compartment can be a result of abnormal use of the appliance door opened ...

Page 39: ...ns may be difficult to remove especially red wine or oil Maintenance is needed when the wood is dried out The wooden accessories should be treated with wood finishing suitable for finishing surfaces which are to come into contact with food A gutter and an opening for discharging the water from thawed frost deposits are located underneath the cooling panel that cools the refrigerator interior The g...

Page 40: ... long Warm food placed in the refrigerator Food or containers in contact with the back interior wall of the refrigerator Poor door sealing If the seal is dirty or damaged clean or replace it Build up of ice or frost in the freezer interior may be a result of the following Door opened too frequently or too long Door not properly closed Poor door sealing If the seal is dirty or damaged clean or repl...

Page 41: ...s you try to open the door After a few minutes the condition is normalized and the door can be easily opened again LED lighting does not work If LED lighting does not work call a service technician Do not attempt a repair of the LED lighting yourself as there is danger of contact with high voltage VitaLED lighting does not work If the VitaLED lighting does not work call a service technician Indica...

Page 42: ...sual or loud noises may appear during appliance operation these are mostly the result of improper installation The appliance must stand level and stable on a solid base The appliance may not be in contact with a wall or adjacent furniture Make sure the interior equipment sits firmly in its place and that the noise is not caused by rattling cans bottles or other containers placed next to each other...

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Page 44: ...ted on the bottom of the appliance Stick the appliance identification card here When contacting the service department have the complete type number to hand You will find the addresses and phone numbers of the service organisation on the warranty card ...