Gorenje FS600 ADVANCED, Detailed Instructions

Page 1: ...EN DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE OF UPRIGHT FREEZER www gorenje com www gorenje com ...

Page 2: ...by purchasing our appliance We wish you find a lot of pleasure in its use The appliance is intended solely for household use 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 ...

Page 3: ...LLATION AND CONNECTION 15 CHANGING THE DIRECTION OF DOOR OPENING 19 OPERATING THE APPLIANCE 25 APPLIANCE INTERIOR EQUIPMENT 26 FREEZING AND STORING FROZEN FOOD 26 Freezing process 27 Important warnings on freezing fresh food 27 Avoid contamination of food 28 Storage of industrially frozen food 28 Frozen food storage time 28 Defrosting frozen food 29 DEFROSTING THE APPLIANCE 30 CLEANING THE APPLIAN...

Page 4: ...truction manual for future reference and attach it to the appliance if it is sold in the future The instruction manual includes the NO FROST version model of the freezer which is fitted with a fan and in which the defrosting process is automatic only with some models Check for any damage or irregularities on your appliance If you find your appliance is damaged notify the retailer from which you ha...

Page 5: ...RNING When positioning the appliance ensure the supply cord is not trapped or damaged 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 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Do not use any electric devices inside the appliance except for those allowed by the manufacturer of this refrigeration...

Page 6: ...ntenance shall not be made by children without supervision Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision 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 For European markets only This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years ...

Page 7: ...ontains a small amount of an environmentally friendly 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 ...

Page 8: ...reezer 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 IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON THE USE OF APPLIANCE WARNING Keep ventilation openings in the appliance enclosure or in the built in structure clear of obstruction WARNING This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar app...

Page 9: ...e of environmentally friendly materials that can be recycled disposed of or destroyed without any hazard to the environment Removing an obsolete appliance To protect the environment take the obsolete appliance to an authorized home appliance collection centre Before doing so do the following disconnect the appliance from the power mains do not allow children to play with the appliance ENVIRONMENT ...

Page 10: ...food in the appliance cool it to room temperature Defrost frozen food in the refrigerator compartment Remove some of the drawers from the freezer compartment as described in the instruction manual in order to make use of the entire interior Defrost your conventional freezer when an approximately 3 5 milimeter layer of of frost or ice has built up on the refrigerated surfaces Make sure the layout o...

Page 11: ...r 3 NO FROST freezing unit cooler fan 4 Freezing and storage compartment 5 Foot The drawers are protected against pulling out To remove a drawer from the appliance pull it out as far as it will go then lift at the front and pull out completely Some models also feature a control unit on the door ...

Page 12: ...ce interior INSTALLING THE APPLIANCE Appliance installation should be carried out by at least two persons to avoid any physical injury or damage to the appliance The appliance must stand level or tilted slightly to the back stable on a solid base At the front the appliance is fitted with two adjustable legs that can be used to level the appliance At the rear side casters allow for easier installati...

Page 13: ...cannot be avoided install an insulation panel The appliance may stand alone or it may be placed ext 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 1249 mm 688 mm 640 mm 600 mm 644 mm m a x 9 0 1201 mm ...

Page 14: ...ions from the nominal voltage but not more than 6 Note When placing the appliances side by side the anti dew anti condensation set has to be purchased and installed Code for ordering the set dry room relative humidity below 60 Code for ordering the set METAL PLATE INOX 576604 PLASTIC PLATE WHITE 672114 GREY 672115 BLACK 672116 humid room relative humidity over 60 Code for ordering the set METAL PL...

Page 15: ...the cooling system unscrew the lower hinge D and the foot E and move them to the opposite side Make sure the washer is installed like it was before disassembly 4 Move the door hinges F to the opposite side and replace the door C back on the lower hinge D 5 Use the screws to attach the upper hinge B on the opposite side 6 Replace the upper hinge cover A and the covering cap G on the opposite side 7...

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Page 17: ...move them to the opposite side Make sure the washer is installed like it was before disassembly 6 Move the cap B2 door hinge K and retainer L to the opposite side and replace the door E on the lower hinge I 7 Use the screws to attach the upper hinge D on the opposite side and reconnect the connector C 8 Replace the upper hinge cover A the connector cover B1 and the covering cap M 9 Replacing the h...

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Page 19: ...it will be in standby mode powered but switched off To switch on the appliance press A key for 3 seconds To switch off the appliance press again A key for 3 seconds Appliance is in standby mode still powered A Temperature adjustment and freezer boost key B Freezer temperature display C Freezer boost function indicator D Alarm indicator A D B C ...

Page 20: ...r the first time before cleaning or 24 hours before adding a large amount of food To switch off the freezer boost function press the A key to select the desired temperature B If the function is not deactivated manually it will be deactivated automatically after approximately two days Adjust the temperature as desired with the A key Press the A key until the desired temperature is set Recommended se...

Page 21: ...ing the door HIGH TEMPERATURE ALARM If the temperature inside the appliance is too high acoustic alarm will be activated intermittent tone and the D symbol will flash Acknowledge and turn off the acoustic alarm by pressing the A key If the alarm is not deactivated manually it will be sounded for the first five minutes of every hour The symbol D flashes until the appliance reaches a suitable temperatu...

Page 22: ...22 514083 CONTROL UNIT 2 CONTROLS ON THE DOOR A Temperature adjustment and freezer boost key B Freezer temperature display C Freezer boost function indicator D Alarm indicator C A B D ...

Page 23: ... time it will be in standby mode powered but switched off To switch on the appliance press A key for 3 seconds To switch off the appliance press again A key for 3 seconds Appliance is in standby mode still powered Adjust the temperature as desired with the A key Press the A key until the desired temperature is set Recommended setting is 18 C ...

Page 24: ...y after approximately two days HIGH TEMPERATURE ALARM OPEN DOOR ALARM If the door is open for more than two minutes an acoustic alarm continuous beep will be activated Acknowledge and turn off the acoustic alarm by pressing the A key or by closing the door If the temperature inside the appliance is too high acoustic alarm will be activated intermittent tone and the D symbol will flash Acknowledge ...

Page 25: ... MULTIBOX The MultiBox bin is convenient for storing food with a strong or pungent smell The silicone lid provides an air tight seal that prevents the food from drying out and the odour to spread throughout the refrigerator compartment The flexible lid can also be used as an ice tray ...

Page 26: ...zer bottom Activate the super freeze function 24 hours before freezing fresh food press the A key repeatedly until the symbol C lights up After this time insert the fresh food into the freezing compartment Make sure the fresh food is not in contact 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 freezin...

Page 27: ...s frozen as quickly as possible Therefore keep the packages small Refrigerate the food before freezing IMPORTANT WARNINGS ON FREEZING FRESH FOOD AVOID CONTAMINATION OF FOOD To avoid contamination of food please respect the following instructions Opening the door for long periods can cause a significant increase of the temperature in the compartments of the appliance Regularly clean surfaces that ca...

Page 28: ...artially or completely defrosted food as soon as possible Partial thawing decreases the nutritive value of the food particularly fruit vegetables and ready to eat food STORAGE OF INDUSTRIALLY FROZEN FOOD When storing and using frozen food observe the manufacturer s instructions Temperature and expiry date are indicated on the packaging Only choose food with undamaged packaging stored in freezers a...

Page 29: ...of ice or frost in the freezer compartment can be a result of abnormal use of appliance door opened too frequently and or too long door not properly closed etc In this case unplug the appliance remove the food from the freezer and protect them from defrosting Clean and dry the freezer interior Before returning the frozen food into the freezer switch on the appliance and select the desired setting ...

Page 30: ...ol for cleaning plastic materials Appliance interior can be cleaned with lukewarm water to which you can add some vinegar A gutter and an opening through which the water from thawed ice flows are located underneath the cooling panel that cools the refrigerator interior The gutter and the opening may not be clogged Inspect them often and clean if necessary e g with a plastic straw Frost or ice build...

Page 31: ...losed Poor door sealing If the seal is dirty or damaged clean or replace it Door is difficult to open If you are trying to open the freezer door after just having closed it this could be difficult to do As you open the door some cool air escapes from the appliance and it is replaced by warm air from the environment When this air is cooled negative pressure is generated which results in problems as...

Page 32: ...ce 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 cans bottles or other containers placed next to each other Due to the higher workload on the cooling system when...

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