Most common
problems & fixes

Is your Zanussi ZRG16600XA letting you down? Don't worry, we're here to help. Check out our list of the most common problems and how to fix them yourself.

The appliance is noisy

The appliance is not supported properly

Check if the appliance stands stable (all the four feet should be on the floor)

The appliance does not operate

The appliance is switched off or the mains plug is not connected correctly

Switch on the appliance and ensure the mains plug is connected correctly

The lamp does not work

The lamp is in stand-by or defective

Close and open the door; if it doesn't work, refer to 'Replacing the lamp'

The compressor operates continually

The temperature is not set correctly

Set the temperature regulator to a warmer setting to allow automatic defrosting

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Quick setup

Follow these easy steps to get your Zanussi ZRG16600XA Refrigerator up and running in no time.

1

Cleaning the interior

Before using the appliance for the first time, wash the interior and all internal accessories with lukewarm water and some neutral soap to remove the typical smell of a brand-new product. Then, dry thoroughly.

2

Positioning

Install the appliance in a dry, well-ventilated indoor location. For optimum performance, ensure the ambient temperature corresponds to the climate class indicated on the rating plate of the appliance.

3

Levelling

When placing the appliance, ensure that it stands level. This can be achieved by adjusting the two feet at the bottom in front.

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Cool Customization

The Zanussi ZRG16600XA lets you play fridge Tetris with its movable shelves! You can rearrange them to fit all your favorite foods, from tall bottles to tiny jars. It's like having a fridge that adapts to your grocery whims!

Eco-Friendly Chill

This refrigerator is packed with isobutane (R600a), a natural gas that’s easy on the environment. It's a planet-friendly fridge that keeps your greens green in more ways than one!

Troubleshooting

The Zanussi ZRG16600XA Refrigerator has some known problems that occur often. Here are some easy to do solutions for the problems or error codes your Zanussi might be giving you.

The lamp does not work

The lamp is in stand-by or defective Close and open the door or refer to 'Replacing the lamp'

The compressor operates continually

The temperature is not set correctly Switch on the appliance, connect the mains plug correctly, or contact a qualified electrician

The appliance is noisy

The appliance is not supported properly Check if the appliance stands stable (all four feet should be on the floor)

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Safety Instructions

Ensure the appliance is disconnected from the mains power supply; the plug must be easily accessible after installation. It is crucial for your safety and the correct operation of the refrigerator.

Movable Shelves

The refrigerator's walls have a series of runners to allow adjustable shelf positioning for accommodating various food package sizes.

Installation Guidance

This appliance should be installed in a dry, well-ventilated indoor space, such as a garage or cellar. Ensure it stands level using the adjustable feet at the bottom.

Operation and Temperature Regulation

The temperature is automatically regulated. Adjust the Temperature regulator to a medium setting for optimal performance. Avoid setting it to extremes as it may cause frost formation and energy wastage.

Energy Saving Tips

To save energy, avoid frequent door openings. If the ambient temperature is high, set the Temperature Regulator to prevent continuous compressor operation and frost accumulation.

Care and Cleaning

Regularly clean the interior with lukewarm water and neutral soap. Before maintenance, switch off the appliance and disconnect it from the mains socket.

Door Reversibility

The doors of the appliance can be reversed. It's recommended to have another person assist to keep a firm hold on the doors during this operation.

Technical Data

The appliance dimensions are Height: 850 mm, Width: 550 mm, Depth: 612 mm. It operates on a voltage of 230 V and a frequency of 50 Hz.

Environmental Concerns

The refrigerator uses isobutane (R600a) as a refrigerant, a natural gas with high environmental compatibility, although it is flammable. Handle with care to avoid damaging the refrigerant circuit.

First Use Preparation

Before first use, clean the interior and all accessories with lukewarm water and neutral soap to remove any odors from new materials.

Hints for Fresh Food Refrigeration

Store warm food only after it has cooled to room temperature. Cover or wrap food to retain its freshness and prevent strong odors from permeating the refrigerator.

Maintenance

Check out our tips to prevent many common issues and extend the life of your Zanussi Refrigerator.

Regular Cleaning

Clean the interior and accessories regularly with lukewarm water and neutral soap. Avoid using detergents or abrasive powders that can damage the finish.

Cleaning the Drain

Periodically clean the defrost water drain hole in the middle of the refrigerator compartment channel to prevent water overflow.

Check Door Gaskets

Ensure the door gaskets are intact and replace them if necessary to maintain a proper seal.

Energy Saving Tips

Avoid frequent door openings and do not leave the door open longer than necessary. Adjust the temperature regulator to prevent continuous running of the compressor and frost formation.

Proper Food Storage

Store cooked foods and cold dishes covered on any shelf. Use the special drawers for fruits and vegetables, and ensure bottles are capped.

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Dimensions

  • Height: 850 mm
  • Width: 550 mm
  • Depth: 612 mm

Electrical Specifications

  • Voltage: 230 V
  • Frequency: 50 Hz

Climate Class

  • SN: +10°C to + 32°C
  • N: +16°C to + 32°C
  • ST: +16°C to + 38°C
  • T: +16°C to + 43°C

Explore the Zanussi ZRG16600XA Refrigerator

The Zanussi ZRG16600XA refrigerator is a masterclass in efficient and eco-friendly design, offering a perfect blend of style and functionality for the modern kitchen. Standing at a height of 850mm, it boasts a compact yet spacious interior, making it ideal for both small households and larger family needs. Its adjustable shelves and door compartments provide versatile storage options, ensuring that all your groceries fit perfectly and remain easily accessible. The appliance operates quietly and efficiently, powered by a 230V energy source, and is equipped with a temperature regulator that allows precise control to maintain optimal cooling. Its sleek, stainless steel finish not only adds a touch of elegance to your kitchen but is also designed for durability and ease of maintenance. With environmental concerns in mind, the ZRG16600XA utilizes the eco-friendly R600a refrigerant, which minimizes its carbon footprint while delivering exceptional cooling performance. Whether you're storing fresh produce, dairy, or beverages, this refrigerator ensures everything is kept in top condition, making it a reliable companion for your everyday needs.