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6er-Elektronik ab Index 24 GSS / GSP / GSN 6er-Elektronik (MagicEye)
und Kombinationen MagicEye
Action Display Affected components Info / Test Action Display Affected components Info / Test
1 Start AL + EA I Compressor + freezer fan (if fitted) On GSS- and GSP- models, omit steps 1 and 2
2 Pull-down test AL + 5 IO Pull-down test for factory quality control only 1 Start AL + EA P1 freezer compartment defrost heater on
3 Door switch top door open 18 / 88 Acoustic alarm, light, LED Reed switch o.k. 2 AL + 5 P2 Freezer compartment compressor on
4 Door closed 2 Reed switch o.k. 3 AL + 5 P3 Freezer compartment compressor on, fan on
5 Buttons All buttons 5 / -18 all buttons, Reed switch 4 AL + 5 IO -
+ bottom door 5 Door open 88 Acoustic alarm, light, LED Reed switch o.k.
6 Demo mode - 5 / -18 All except compressor no refrigeration 6 Door closed P5 Reed switch o.k.
7 Finish AL +5 Self-test completed 7 All buttons -18 Taster
Defrost phase GSN / initiate test sequence, then alarm & temp. colder buttons (only on already cold unit) 8 Demo mode - -18 All except compressor no refrigeration
To adjust BioFresh temperature / press alarm button for 7 seconds, then adjust using up/down buttons 9 Finish AL + 5 Self-test completed
finally confirm using the alarm button Defrost / child proof function can be activated as on 6 series SwingDesign controller.
Child proof / press alarm and SuperFrost buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds Test sequence for freezers only. Fridge/freezer combinations use same sequence as SwingDesign

6-series controller KGN with solenoid valve, KGBN BGN 2986

Action Display Affected components Info / Test Action Display Affected components Info / Test
1 Start AL + ON/OFF P1 Steps 1 to 3 are for factory test only 1 Start AL + EA P1 Steps 1 to 3 are for factory test only
2 Pull down test AL + 5 P2
2 Pull down test AL + 5 P2 Compressor on 3 Pull down test AL + 5 P3
3 Pull down test AL + 5 P3 Compressor on 4 Pull down test AL + 5 IO
4 Pull down test AL + 5 IO Comp. on (GT: door closed, fan on / door open / fan off) 5 top door open 18/88 Acoustic alarm, light, LED Reed switch o.k.
5 top door open 18/-88 Acoustic alarm on, light on, LED`s on Reed switch OK 6 top door closed P5 Reed switch o.k.
6 top door closed P5 Reed switch OK 7 All buttons P5 Child proof symbol illuminated
7 Buttons All buttons P5 Compressor off 8 Freezer door P6 Defrost heater Defrost heater can switched on or off
8 GT door open P6 Heater Defrost heater can be switched on/off with the SF button open using the SuperFrost button
(the SF-LED lights up as confirmation) 9 Compressor AL + 5 P7 Freezer compartment compressor on, fan on
9 Solenoid/Kp. AL + 5 P7 Comp.on (KGBN GT) / fan on / solenoid position B (KT off) 10 Compressor P8 BioFresh compressor on, fan on slow ( BioCool LED = off)
10 Solenoid/Kp. AL + 5 P8 Comp.on (KGBN KT) / fan off / solenoid position A (KT on) Fan with BioCool, increased fan speed (BioCool LED = on)
Bio-fresh fan (use SC to select high and low fan speeds) 11 Probe AL + 5 Probe values are shown in sequence
On KGNv(es) 5066 no function 12 Demo mode AL + 5 5/-18 All except compressor no refrigeration
11 Probes AL + 5 All probe values are shown consecutively 13 Finish AL + 5 Self-test completed
12 Demo mode AL + 5 5/-18 All except compressor no refrigeration duty BioFresh temperature adjustment: press alarm button for 7 seconds, then use up / down buttons to adjust,
13 End AL + 5 Self-test completed confirm with alarm button (value is stored when display no longer blinks).
Defrost phase GSN / start self-test, then press alarm and set temp. colder buttons simultaneously (only on cold appliance) No child-proof function
Child proof function: press alarm + SuperFrost buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds
After self-test completion, the controller resets to factory default values

6er-Elektronik BioFresh (BSS 2986) 6er-Elektronik KSB

Action Display Affected components Info / Test Action Display Affected components Info / Test
1 Start AL + EA P1 Freezer defrost heater on 1 Start AL + EA I Compressor + fan on
2 AL + 5 P2 Freezer compressor on 2 Pull-down AL + 5 IO Pull-down test for factory quality control only
3 AL + 5 P3 Freezer comp. on, fan on 3 Door switch Door open 2 Light, LED Reed switch o.k.
4 AL + 5 IO - 4 Door closed 2 Reed switch o.k.
5 door open 88 Acoustic alarm, light, LED Reed switch o.k. 5 Buttons All buttons 2 all buttons, Reed switch
6 door closed P5 Reed switch o.k. 7 Finish AL + 5 Self-test completed
7 all buttons -18 all buttons BioFresh temperature adjustment: press alarm button for 7 seconds, then use up / down buttons to adjust,
8 Demo mode 1 All except compressor no refrigeration confirm with alarm button (value is stored when display no longer blinks).
9 Finish AL + 5 Self-test completed Child-proof function: press alarm and SuperFrost buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds
Child proof function: press alarm- and Biocool buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds
Legend AL = alarm button SC = SuperCool
EA = On / Off switch + = press buttons simultaneously
5 = Warmer button ( UP ) GT = freezer compartment
6 = Colder button ( DOWN ) KT = fridge compartment
SF = SuperFrost Stand 22.10.2002
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Built-in models KIB/KEB (from index 21) onwards 3er-Elektronik
1er-Elektronik
Action Display Affected components Info / Test Action Display Component Display Component
1 Start SC + EA P1 Compressor on, interior light off Door should be open 1 Start Insert test-plug in socket X3 - 32°C LED green LED GT comp. On
2 Light test SC + 5 8 Interior light on On cold unit, display shows P2 or 2 Using SuperFrost button - 25°C LED GT comp. On green LED KT comp. On
when door is shut P2 3 move to the next - 21°C LED KT comp. On no display
3 Keep light switch pressed Check light switch 4 test step - 18°C LED (GSN - heater) no display
4 Buttons All buttons P3 Comp. off. On KIB/KEB2544, heaters can be activated using SC 5 - 15°C LED (GSN - fan) no display
Display FU indicates defective ambient temperature probe 6 Alarm LED Audible alarm on no display
5 Fan test SC + 5 P4 Compressor on / fan on Using SC, higher or lower fan to step 1 to step 1
speeds can be selected Part number test plug: 9988 046
A = fan off, L = low fan speed, H = high fan speed
6 SC + 5 P5 Compressor and fan off Heaters on NoFrost models
7 Probes SC + 5 The current probe temperature values are shown in series New SwingDesign from Index 24, values at +20°C Heaters on KDN 4632
8 Finish SC + 5 Self-test completed Evaporator 185W 0,8A 286 Ohm Winter heaters 10W
To adjust Biofresh temperature / press both up/down buttons simultaneously and switch unit on, Drip tray 43W 0,2A 1,2 kOhm Defrost heaters 170W 311 Ohm
then adjust set temperature with up/down buttons, confirm with On button Drain line heater (foamed-in) 3W 17,6kOhm
Total 228W 1.0A 230 Ohm The defrost cycle is activated after 12 hours cumulated
Grand Cru wine storage cabinets Heat limit switch activates at +93°C compressor run-time. Defrost duration 30 minutes
Temperature alarm on +/-4K deviation from set temperature Resistance values at -18°C: total 217 Ohm
Action Display Affected components Info / Prüfung Heaters on KGN, 2001 design
1 Start AL + EA 1 Compressor on, fan on Heater data on KGN 3346,KGN 3846 and KGBN 3846 KGN3646 165W 0,72A 309Ohm
2 Pull down test AL + 5 2 Internal low ambient heater on 125W 0,55A 404Ohm KGNves5066 201W 0,91A 253Ohm
3 AL 3
4 Door switch Door open 88 all LED`s flash, acoustic alarm on, interior light on Error codes 6-series controller Error codes AKO refrigerator controller
5 Door closed 4 F0 BioFresh probe Old controller from index 21
all buttons 4 Child-proof symbol lights up briefly as confirmation F1 Refrigerator air probe Probe failure interior light and unit off,
Auto step 5 Probe values current probe values are shown in sequence F2 Refrigerator evap. probe no error code displayed
6 AL + 5 12 normal operation F3 Freezer air probe On following models: KTe ..-21; KIe ..-20,-21; KIUe ..-21
The fan runs continuously. To reduce the humidity (aprox. -15%) the fan can be set to run in parallel with the compressor. F4 Freezer evap. probe New controller from index 22
To change the setting, press and hold the alarm cancel and child-proof buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds. F5 EEPROM-error Display Error
Setting change is confirmed acoustically with a double beep. Child-proof: to activate/deactivate press button for 3 secs. F1 Refrigerator air probe
Low ambient internal heater is controlled by the ambient temperature probe on the controller board Grand Cru wine sorage cabinets F2 Refrigerator evap. probe
Ambient temperature below +14°C = heater on, above +17°C = heater off Heater rating 24W 2284 Ohm F1 Air probe F8 Evaporator probe pull-down error
Display brightness: Press and hold the alarm button, increase brightness using 5 button F5 EEPROM-error
Press and hold the alarm button, decrease brightness using 6 button FU Ambient probe (on controller board)
After self-test procedure, the controller resets to default values: child-proof off, display brightness low, fan in continuous mode, Error codes: Steca refrigerator controller
set temperature +12°C. Multi-temperature Vinidor/Grand Cru cabinets Display Error
F1 Air probe bottom zone F0 Thermostat
Multi-temperature Vinidor Grand Cru cabinets F2 Air probe top zone F1 Air probe
F3 EEPROM-error
Action Display Affected components Info / Prüfung F4 Pull down error (bottom zone)
1 Start AL + EA 1 Compressor on, heater on F5 Warm up error (top zone)
2 Pull down test AL + 5 10 Compressor off, heater off Error codes UKS-, WKS-, UGK- & TGS models
3 Door switch Door open 88 all LED`s flash, acoustic alarm on, interior light on Chest freezers from index 24 - empty battery - no temperature display
4 Door closed 2 F4 Evaporator probe error - temperature below -40°C, display LL
All buttons 2 Child-proof symbol lights up briefly as confirmation F5 EEPROM-error - temperature above +109°C, display HH
Demo mode Demo mode 17/10 All functions, however no components are activated - probe error or defect display Er = Error
5 AL + 5 6 / 18normal operation
Display brightness: Heater: 24 Watt or 2284 Ohm at +20°C Error codes 3-series controller
Press and hold the alarm button, increase brightness using 5 button LED EinLED Alarm LED -15°C LED -18°C
Press and hold the alarm button, decrease brightness using 6 button X X Freezer air probe error
Child-proof function: press the child-proof button for 3 seconds to deactivate and reactivate the other buttons. X X Freezer evaporator probe error
X X X Refrigerator air probe error
X X X Refrigerator evaporator probe error
Chest freezer probe values
Models Resistance Models Temp. Resistance SwingDesign
Probe values all values in kOhm
GT ..83 -3, -3A, -4, -10 20 1 GTS ..62-11A, 21A, 21B 20 2.25 Temperature Refrigerator Freezer
GTS ..62-21 -15 5 GTS ..63-11A, 21A, 21B, 22 -14 10 20°C 12.5 2.4
GTS ..63-3 to -21 -19 6 GTS ..64-21, 21A -18 14 5°C 25.3 4.6
(not on -11A) -27 8 GTS ..23-24 -23 17 0°C 32.5 5.7
GTS ..64-3 to -10A, -20 -31 10 GTS ..26-24 -27 21 -10°C 54.9 9.1 Stand 22.10.2002
Values in -31 27 -18°C 85.5 13.5
Values in °C (kOhm) Values in °C Values in (kOhm) -25°C 128.5 19.4
-30°C 173.9 25.4