Beko Refrigerator User Manual

The Beko Refrigerator is an energy-efficient appliance featuring advanced cooling technology, adjustable shelves, humidity-controlled crispers, frost-free operation, LED lighting, and multiple temperature zones. Designed for household use with standard 120V AC power. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Using Your Refrigerator 7. Storage Tips 8. Maintenance & Cleaning 9. Energy Saving Tips 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Frost-free cooling system, adjustable glass shelves, humidity-controlled crispers, LED interior light, door bins, ice maker (select models), temperature controls.

Feature	Description
Frost-Free Technology	Prevents ice buildup automatically
Adjustable Glass Shelves	Customizable storage space
Humidity-Controlled Crispers	Keeps fruits and vegetables fresh longer
LED Interior Lighting	Energy-efficient bright illumination
Door Bins	Storage for bottles and condiments
Ice Maker (select models)	Automatic ice production
Temperature Controls	Separate controls for fridge and freezer
Energy Star Rated	Energy efficient operation
Reversible Doors	Door can swing left or right
Child Lock	Prevents accidental setting changes

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Remove all packaging materials.

Choose location: Place on level floor away from heat sources and direct sunlight.
Allow space: Minimum 2 inches clearance on sides and back for ventilation.
Level the unit: Adjust front leveling feet for stability.
Connect to power: Plug into dedicated 120V AC outlet.
Let stabilize: Wait 2 hours before loading food after first power-on.

WARNING! Do not install near ovens or other heat sources. Ensure proper ventilation.

First-Time Setup

After installation, follow these steps for initial setup.

Power on: Plug in and turn on using power switch or control panel.
Set temperatures: Adjust fridge to 37°F (3°C) and freezer to 0°F (-18°C).
Load food gradually: Allow temperature to stabilize before full loading.
Configure ice maker (if equipped): Follow manufacturer's instructions.
Set child lock: Enable if needed via control panel.

CAUTION! Do not overload shelves. Allow air circulation inside compartments.

Specifications

Capacity: Varies by model (typically 18-25 cubic feet).
Cooling System: Frost-free, forced air circulation.
Temperature Range: Fridge: 34°F to 44°F (1°C to 7°C); Freezer: -5°F to 5°F (-21°C to -15°C).
Power Requirements: 120V AC, 60Hz.
Energy Consumption: Energy Star certified (varies by model).
Shelves: Tempered glass, adjustable.
Door Swing: Reversible (left/right).
Dimensions: Varies by model; check specific model label.
Weight: Varies by model.

Controls and Settings

Control panel located inside or on front of refrigerator.

Basic Controls: Power button, Temperature adjustment buttons, Mode selection, Child lock button, Ice maker control (if equipped).

Temperature Settings: Use + and - buttons to adjust fridge and freezer separately. Display shows current temperature. Special Modes: Vacation mode (energy saving), Quick cool, Quick freeze. Alarms: Door open alarm, temperature alarm. Child Lock: Press and hold for 3 seconds to enable/disable.

Using Your Refrigerator

Optimal organization for best performance.

Shelves: Adjust height as needed. Heavier items on lower shelves.
Crispers: Use humidity controls for different produce types.
Door bins: Store condiments, drinks. Not for perishable items.
Freezer organization: Use baskets for different food types.
Ice maker: Keep area clear for proper operation.

Tip: Keep door closed as much as possible. Plan removal of items to minimize open time.

Storage Tips

Maximize freshness and minimize waste.

Proper packaging: Use airtight containers for leftovers.
Temperature zones: Store dairy on upper shelves, meats on lower shelves.
Fruit/vegetable separation: Store in separate crispers with appropriate humidity.
Freezer storage: Use freezer-safe containers. Label and date items.
Do not overfill: Allow air circulation around items.
Hot foods: Cool to room temperature before refrigerating.
Regular rotation: Use older items first (FIFO method).

WARNING! Do not store flammable materials or chemicals. Keep ventilation openings clear.

Maintenance & Cleaning

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

Unplug before cleaning interior.
Interior: Clean with mild detergent and warm water. Rinse and dry.
Shelves and bins: Remove and wash separately.
Exterior: Clean with soft cloth and mild cleaner.
Condenser coils: Vacuum every 6 months (located at back or bottom).
Door seals: Clean with warm soapy water. Check for proper seal.
Defrosting: Automatic in frost-free models. Manual defrost if ice buildup occurs.

CAUTION! Do not use abrasive cleaners or sharp objects. Never use steam cleaners.

Energy Saving Tips

Reduce energy consumption and save money.

Set optimal temperatures: 37°F fridge, 0°F freezer.
Keep door closed: Minimize opening time and frequency.
Allow hot foods to cool before refrigerating.
Ensure proper door seal: Test with dollar bill (should resist pull).
Clean condenser coils regularly.
Position away from heat sources.
Use vacation mode when away for extended periods.
Keep freezer reasonably full (but not overloaded).

Regulatory Information

UL Listed: Complies with UL Standard 250. Energy Star: Meets EPA energy efficiency guidelines. FCC Part 15: Class B digital device. Manufactured to ISO 9001 quality standards. For support, visit www.bekousa.com or contact 1-877-232-5636. Copyright © 2025 Beko. All rights reserved.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Refrigerator not cooling	Power issue, thermostat	Check power connection, ensure unit is plugged in, verify temperature settings.
Excessive frost in freezer	Door seal, frequent opening	Check door seal, minimize door openings, ensure proper closure.
Unusual noises	Leveling, fan obstruction	Ensure unit is level, check for items touching fan, clean condenser coils.
Water leakage	Drain clog, defrost system	Check drain hole for clog, ensure defrost system functioning.
Ice maker not working	Water supply, arm position	Check water supply line, ensure ice maker arm is in down position.
Light not working	Bulb, door switch	Replace LED bulb, check door switch operation.
Control panel not responding	Child lock, power	Disable child lock, check power supply, reset unit.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes, then replug to reset electronic controls.

Service: 1-877-232-5636; www.bekousa.com