Blomberg KGM 9550, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...Instruction manual KGM 9690 Frost Free Combi Fridge Freezer ...

Page 2: ...provided with your product Please note that this manual may be valid for other models as well Symbols and their descriptions This instruction manual contains the following symbols C Important information or useful usage tips A Warning against dangerous conditions for life and property B Warning against electric voltage This product bears the selective sorting symbol for waste electrical and electr...

Page 3: ...SPORTATION INSTRUCTIONS 7 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 8 REPLACING THE INTERIOR LIGHT BULB 9 REVERSING THE DOORS 10 4 Before operating 13 Final Check 13 5 Using your refrigerator 14 Icematic and ice storage container 18 Sliding Body Shelves 18 6 Maintenance and cleaning 19 7 Do s and Don ts 20 8 How To Obtain Service 22 9 Guarantee Details 23 CONTENTS ...

Page 4: ...BLOMBERG quality Appliance which has been designed to give you service for many years 11 Quick freeze compartment 12 Freezer compartment 13 Air grille 14 Adjustable front feet 15 Dairy compartment 16 Adjustable door shelves 17 Egg tray 18 Sliding storage boxes 19 Bottle shelter wire 20 Bottle shelf C Figures that take place in this instruction manual are schematic and may not correspond exactly wi...

Page 5: ...posal information and facilities available See Installation Instructions on on page 8 for information on suitable location To obtain the best possible performance and trouble free operation from your appliance it is very important to carefully read these instructions On delivery check to make sure that the product is not damaged and that all the parts and accessories are in perfect condition Ensur...

Page 6: ...ed to be replaced an ASTABEAB approved BS 1362 fuse of the same rating must be used Do not forget to refit the fuse cover In the event of losing the fuse cover the plug must not be used until a replacement fuse cover has been fitted Colour of the replacement fuse cover must be the same colour as that visible on the pin face of the plug Fuse covers are available from any good electrical store IMPOR...

Page 7: ...ance is kept to a minimum particularly in summer We recommend you use a cool bag or a special carrier bag to carry frozen food 3 Do not leave the door s of your appliance open longer than necessary and ensure they are closed properly after each opening 4 Defrost frozen food in the fridge compartment so that frozen food acts as an ice pack to assist cooling in the fridge ...

Page 8: ...ings etc Do not move the appliance by pulling by the door or handle 6 Empty any water in the drain tray before moving See section Defrosting and Care cleaning for further information 7 Make sure that the defrost water pipe at the back of the product is fixed to the plastic evaporating pan on the top of the compressor to avoid defrost water spillage on the floor IMPORTANT Care must be taken while c...

Page 9: ... at the back of the appliance See Diagram 4 The fridge freezer should be located on a smooth surface The two front feet can be adjusted as required To ensure that your appliance is standing upright adjust the two front feet by turning clockwise or anti clockwise until the product is in firm contact with the floor Correct adjustment of feet avoids excessive vibration and noise 5 Refer to cleaning a...

Page 10: ...ide 3 First check that the bulb hasn t worked loose by ensuring it is screwed securely in the holder Replace the plug and switch on If the bulb works replace the light cover by inserting the rear lug and pushing up to locate the front two lugs 4 If the light still fails to work switch off at the socket outlet and pull out the mains plug Replace the bulb with a new 15 watt max screw cap SES bulb 5 ...

Page 11: ... outlet and pull out the mains plug 2 Remove all loose items and fittings and food if any from inside the appliance and door racks 3 Gently prise off plastic hinge covers on both sides of upper door top trim and front top panel using a small flat headed screwdriver 1 4 Gently tilt the appliance back against a strong wall on its rear side sufficiently to allow the lower hinge to be removed Take car...

Page 12: ...oles left empty 14 17 Locate and re fit upper door to upper hinge and hold the door firmly 15 18 Locate the middle hinge pin to middle hinge pin bushing of upper door on the left hand side and re fit the middle hinge 16 19 Reposition the two screws fitted to lower hinge holes on the left hand side at the bottom of the cabinet on the opposite side 17 20 Locate and re fit lower door to middle hinge ...

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Page 14: ...zer compartment overall noise level is slightly higher in comparison to non frost free appliances This is quite normal and is not a fault 6 Set the setting knob half way between min and max 7 Front edges of the cabinet may feel warm This is normal These areas are designed to be warm to avoid condensation 8 Do not load the appliance immediately it is switched on Wait until the correct storage tempe...

Page 15: ...te normal The normal storage temperature of the freezer should be 18 C 0 F Lower temperatures may be obtained by adjusting setting knob towards max position We recommend that you check the temperature with an accurate thermometer to ensure that the storage compartments are kept to the desired temperature Remember you must take your reading very quickly since the thermometer temperature will rise v...

Page 16: ...n the fridge Do not store explosive substances High proof alcohol must be stored upright in sealed containers Left over canned food should not be stored in the can 8 Fizzy drinks should not be frozen and products such as flavoured water ices should not be consumed too cold 9 Some fruit and vegetables suffer damage if kept at temperatures near 0 C Therefore wrap pineapples melons cucumbers tomatoes...

Page 17: ...d 3 Do not exceed Use By Best Before dates on the packaging If there is a power failure do not open the door Frozen food should not be affected if the failure lasts for less than 13 hrs If the failure is longer then the food should be checked and either eaten immediately or cooked and then re frozen FREEZING FRESH FOOD Please observe the following instructions to obtain the best results Do not fre...

Page 18: ...move the droplets which have frozen If at any time the defrost water does not drain from the collection channel check to ensure that no food particles have blocked the drain tube The drain tube can be cleared by pushing the special plastic plunger provided down the drain tube 2 If the frost layer reaches about 1 4 7 mm reduce the setting i e from 4 to 1 to restart automatic defrosting B FREEZER CO...

Page 19: ...er is only intended for accumulating the ice cubes Do not put water in it Otherwise it will break Sliding Body Shelves Sliding body shelves can be pulled by slightly lifting up from the front and moved back and forth They come to a stop point when pulled towards front to allow you reach the foods placed at the back of the shelf when it is pulled after slightly lifting upwards at the second stop po...

Page 20: ...an and free from food particles Removal of door tray To remove door racks remove all the contents and then simply push the door rack upwards from the base To remove a freezer drawer pull it as far as possible and then tilt it upwards and then pull it out completely To remove the freezer flap door first open the door 3 and then gently pull it off Make sure that the flap is in place before closing t...

Page 21: ...food and be sure it is thoroughly clean before you freeze it Do Prepare fresh food for freezing in small portions to ensure rapid freezing Do Wrap all food in aluminium foil or freezer quality polythene bags and make sure any air is excluded Do Wrap frozen food when you buy it and put it in to the freezer as soon as possible Do Defrost food in the fridge compartment Do Remove ice cream from the fr...

Page 22: ...t it in the fridge to thaw slowly Make sure you avoid defrosting food or food juices drip onto other food PROBLEM SOLVING If the appliance does not operate when switched on check whether The plug is inserted properly in the socket and that the power supply is on To check the power supply to the socket plug in another appliance The fuse has blown circuit breaker has tripped main distribution switch...

Page 23: ...d to the appliance Model No Serial No Retailer Date of purchase For service under guarantee simply telephone the appropriate number below UK Mainland Northern Ireland Fridges Freezers 0845 6046859 Electric Cookers 0845 6046859 Gas Dual Fuel Cookers 0845 6046859 Washing Machines Dishwashers 0845 6046859 Republic of Ireland All Refrigeration All Cookers 01 862 3411 Washing Machines Dishwashers Befor...

Page 24: ...frozen food in freezers or fridge freezers Food loss insurance is often included within your household contents insurance policy or may be available separately from your retailer Important notes Your BLOMBERG product is designed and built for domestic household use only The guarantee will be void if the product is installed or used in commercial or non residential domestic household premises The p...

Page 25: ...0003 DO NOT USE ANY COPPER POT DISH INSIDE THE CABINET DO NOT LOAD ANY FOOD WITHOUT PACKAGE WARNING BENUTZEN SIE KEINERLEI KUPFERGESCHIRR IM GERÄT GEBEN SIE KEINE UNVERPACKTEN LEBENSMITTEL IN DAS GERÄT WARNUNG N UTILISEZ PAS DE RECIPIENTS OU DE PLATS EN CUIVRE A L INTERIEUR DES COMPARTIMENTS N INTRODUISEZ PAS DE DENREES NON EMBALLEES AVERTISSEMENT ...