user manual side by side refrigeration
electrolux side by side refrigeration contents i Congratulations Congratulations and thank you for choosing our refrigerator. We are sure you will find your new appliance a pleasure to use. Before you use the appliance, we recommend that you read through the entire user manual, which provides the description of the appliance and its functions.
ii part names electrolux compact side by side refrigeration Compact side by side with standard features 1 8 9 2 10 11 3 12 4 13 5 14 15 6 16 17 7 19 1 Freezer lighting 11 Spill-safe slide-out glass shelves 2 Ice cube trays & storage drawer 12 Fridge lighting 3 Slideout glass shelves 13 Adjustable door bins 4 Freezer temperature sensor 14 Sensor & deodoriser 5 Wine Rack 15 Deli compartment 6 Freezer baskets with clear fascia 16 Crisper bins 7 Adjustable door bins 17 Bottle
electrolux compact side by side refrigeration part names iii Large side by side with ice and water features 7 8 9 1 2 10 3 11 12 4 14 13 15 5 17 18 16 17 6 19 1 Ice maker unit 11 Adjustable door bins 2 Freezer lighting 12 Fridge lighting 3 Slideout glass shelves 13 Deli compartment 4 Modular wine caddy 14 Sensor and deodoriser 5 Telescopic freezer bin 15 Water filter 6 Adjustable door bins 16 Telescopic crisper bin 7 Feature light 17 Bottle twist holder 8 Locker compartme
electrolux side by side refrigeration safety instructions 1 General Warnings Please read the user manual carefully and store in a handy place for later reference. Pass the user manual on to possible new owners of the refrigerator.
2 safety instructions electrolux side by side refrigeration General Warnings Read the following carefully to avoid damage or injury This symbol indicates never to do this This symbol indicates always do this It is important to use your refrigerator safely. Check these safety points before using your refrigerator. The appliance must be plugged into its own dedicated 220-240V, 50Hz AC electrical outlet. Ensure that the electric outlet is properly earthed to ground.
electrolux side by side refrigeration installation 3 General Installation When correctly installed, your refrigerator should: • have adequate clearance to the back, sides and top for air circulation. • be aligned to the surrounding cupboards • have doors that will self close from a partially open position caution 25mm 25mm Automatic aerosol systems (such as insect control) should not be located adjacent to the product as the spray may cause long term damage to the external plastics of the appliance.
4 ice and water installation electrolux side by side refrigeration Ice and Water Installation Before beginning Installation please read: The External Water Filter Kit An external water filter and connection kit has been supplied for use with your Ice & Water refrigerator. The external filter design allows more space within the refrigerator and provides double the life of previous filters reducing the cost of replacement.
electrolux side by side refrigeration ice and water installation 5 Installing your Ice and Water Filter Never install the water filter in an area of direct sunlight. Check for water leaks at all water connection points in the first 2 to 3 hours after installation, and correct it in case of any water leak. Recheck after 24 hours; if leak still occurs, it is recommended to contact a licensed plumber for advice.
6 ice and water installation electrolux side by side refrigeration Installing your Ice and Water Filter Step 8 Push shorter tube into tap fitting past insertion mark. Step 9 Push other end into filter INLET. Step 12 Turn on water and check all joints and tubes for leaks. Step 13 Reconnect the power. water flow direction Step10 Connect remaining tube length to filter OUTLET. Step 11 Connect other end of remaining tube length to inlet on bottom right hand side of refrigerator back.
electrolux side by side refrigeration ice and water installation 7 Installing your Ice and Water Filter Step 16 Remove ice cream shelf (in freezer) to access and switch on ice maker ICE MAKER ON OFF SWITCH ICE MAKER ON OFF SWITCH OFF ON OFF TEST FOR SERVICE USE ONLY. HOLD DOWN FOR 15 SECS. ON TEST FOR SERVICE USE ONLY. HOLD DOWN FOR 15 SECS. SERVICE ONLY. D DOWN 15 SECS.
8 installation electrolux side by side refrigeration Adjusting door alignment Each door is independently adjustable in the vertical direction by turning the adjustable bolts under the hinges using the spanner provided. Adjusting Bolt Front Roller Large plastic roller nut The doors can be adjusted up or down. Depending on the amount of adjustment required it may be sufficient to adjust only one door.
electrolux side by side refrigeration installation 9 Initial start-up Ice maker start-up caution The water connection to your ice and water product should only be done by a licensed refrigeration mechanic, plumber or electrician. If the ice maker is not connected to a water supply, check that the ice maker is turned off. To do this remove the ice cream shelf and put the switch in the ‘OFF’ position.
10 controlling the temperature/other display panel features electrolux side by side refrigeration Electronic display panel tips and information Temperature sensors Avoid loading food against your freezer temperature sensor. Doing so may adversely affect freezer temperatures. If warm food is inadvertently loaded against the sensor, it may also set off the freezer temperature alarm up to 50 minutes after the food is loaded against the sensor (see Diagrams below).
electrolux side by side refrigeration other display panel features 11 4. The clock can be switched between 24 hour or 12 hour formats by pressing the drinks chill button. In 12 hour format the indicator will switch between am and pm accordingly (see diagram below). Changing the refrigerator temperature Press the fridge button to make the fridge colder in 1°C steps. Once 0°C is reached the display will return to 7°C with the next button press. The bar graph gets smaller with colder settings. 5.
12 other display panel features electrolux side by side refrigeration Door alarm On some models if the fridge or freezer door is left open for longer than 2 minutes a buzzer will sound and an arrow pointing to an open door will flash. The fridge or freezer temperature settings and bar graph will also flash. If you want to leave the door open while you load the fridge or freezer, you can turn the alarm off for 8 minutes by pressing the alarm reset button.
electrolux side by side refrigeration features of your appliance 13 Food compartment features environmental tip Eco and vacation modes minimise defrosting to save energy, while maintaining your temperature settings. Note: Opening the freezer door has no effect on the operation of Eco Mode. Door storage bins Both the refrigerator and freezer have door storage bins. You can adjust the door bins to meet different storage needs. All the door bins are completely removable for cleaning.
14 features of your appliance electrolux side by side refrigeration Bottle twist holder operation The bottle twist holder is used to prevent bottles from falling over. The twist holder consists of two parts, a sliding front, and a rotating retainer ring. The retainer ring can be rotated through 360° but has positive locations for horizontal and vertical positions.
electrolux side by side refrigeration features of your appliance/ice and water dispenser 15 Deodoriser Your appliance is fitted with a deodoriser to assist with the removal of food odours inside your appliance. (Refer inside cover item 14). Odours are removed by absorption through the filter by the normal operation of the appliance. Keeping food covered and wrapping food with plastic wrap will also help to reduce the odours inside your appliance.
16 ice and water dispenser electrolux side by side refrigeration Dispenser lamp The dispenser has a light which can be turned on and off by pressing the Lamp button on the electronic display (see Diagram below). The lamp is also activated for 6 seconds whenever a dispensing paddle is pressed. The light comes from 6 ultra bright LEDs (Light emitting diodes), which are part of the electronic display and are not customer replaceable.
electrolux side by side refrigeration ice and water dispenser 17 warning tips and information • Ice cubes stored too long may develop an odd flavour. Remove the ice container and discard the ice cubes. When replacing the tray, ensure that the wire signal arm (see diagram bottom left) sits within the ice cube container. The ice maker will then start producing ice. • Occasionally shake the ice container to keep ice separated.
18 changing the water filter electrolux side by side refrigeration Changing the water filter If you purchased a refrigerator with a water filter (ice and water models), please read the following care and use information. An external water filter and connection kit has been supplied for use with your ice & water refrigerator. The external filter design allows more space within the refrigerator and provides double the life of previous filters reducing the cost of replacement.
electrolux side by side refrigeration changing the light bulbs/cleaning 19 LED Lighting Your refrigerator is fitted with long life LED lighting. In the unlikely event the LED lights should ever fail, then the LED lights need to be serviced by a qualified technician. Refer to page 20 for contact details. Cleaning your refrigerator warning BEFORE CLEANING: Turn the refrigerator off at the power point and unplug the cord to prevent any chance of electrocuting yourself.
20 energy consumption electrolux side by side refrigeration Energy consumption (electricity costs) Cleaning the interior You should clean the refrigerator interior regularly. It will be easiest to clean when the food supply is low. Wash the interior with a soft cloth and use an unscented mild soap with lukewarm water. Thoroughly dry all surfaces and removable parts. Avoid getting water on refrigerator controls.
electrolux side by side refrigeration safety/helpful hints 21 Safety Helpful hints Safety It is important to use your appliance safely. This means you need to supervise young children and infirm persons when they use it. You need to make sure that young children do not play with the appliance. Follow the tips below. Helpful hints for storing food always do this Check the power point is properly earthed if you are not sure get an electrician to check it.
22 troubleshooting electrolux side by side refrigeration Troubleshooting If you think something may be wrong with your refrigerator, you can carry out some easy checks before calling for service. You may locate the problem, sparing yourself any inconvenience and saving time and money. problem solution When your appliance is not operating • Check that the power cord is plugged into the power outlet properly and that the outlet is switched ‘ON’.
electrolux side by side refrigeration troubleshooting 23 Troubleshooting Ice maker problem checklist problem possible causes solution automatic ice-maker The ice maker is not making any ice The ice-maker is not making enough ice • Ice maker is in the OFF position. • See Ice maker section in user manual: turn switch to ON position. • Water tap is turned off. • Turn on the water tap. • The freezer is not cold enough.
24 warranty electrolux side by side refrigeration Warranty FOR SALES IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND APPLIANCE: REFRIGERATION This document sets out the terms and conditions of the product warranties for Electrolux Appliances. It is an important document. Please keep it with your proof of purchase documents in a safe place for future reference should you require service for your Appliance. 1.
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