ENGLISH EQE6870 EN Refrigeration User Manual 1
www.electrolux.com Contents SAFETY INFORMATION........................................................................................................................................ 3 FEATURES AT A GLANCE...................................................................................................................................... 4 INSTALLING YOUR NEW APPLIANCE............................................................................................................
ENGLISH 1. 3 SAFETY INFORMATION Note: You must read these warnings carefully before installing or using the refrigerator. If you need assistance, contact your customer care centre. The manufacturer will not accept liability, should these instructions or any other safety instructions incorporated in this book be ignored. WARNING • It is essential the electric outlet is • • • • • • • • • • properly earthed to ground. Consult a qualified electrician if you are unsure.
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ENGLISH 5 3. INSTALLING YOUR NEW APPLIANCE Unpacking When positioned in a corner area, spacing of right side at least 260 mm and left side at least 355 mm on the hinge side will allow the doors to open enough to enable the removal of bins and shelves. ENVIRONMENT Most of the packing materials are recyclable. Please d ispose of those materials through your local recycling depot or by placing them in appropriate collection containers.
www.electrolux.com Cabinet Leveling & Refrigerator Door Alignment (if necessary) • All four corners of the cabinet must rest firmly on the floor • The front should be slightly elevated to • ensure that doors close and seal properly. • Doors should align with each other and be level. To make final door Anti-Tip height adjustments: Legs 1. Insert Electrolux 10mm wrench into the shaft of the lower hinge. Do 2. To lower door: turn adjustment screw clockwise.
ENGLISH 7 4. CONNECTING THE WATER SUPPLY To avoid electric shock, which can cause death or severe personal injury, disconnect the refrigerator from electrical power before connecting a water supply line to the refrigerator. WARNING To Avoid Property Damage: WARNING Connect to potable water supply only. If using tank or bore water it is recommended to also use an external filter (not supplied). The new hose-sets supplied with the appliances must be used and old hosesets should not be reused.
www.electrolux.com To Connect Water Supply Line to Ice Maker Inlet Valve Remove the cap from the inlet tube Installation kit supplied with Refrigerator: Plastic cap ¼ inch water valve plastic tube A - Adapter ½ to ¼ inch to connect the water supply outlet to the water supply line. B - Water supply line ¼ inch with 3 meters in length. C - ¼ inch connector to connect the water supply line to the refrigerator tube. 1. Disconnect the refrigerator from the power source. Figure 9 C 2.
ENGLISH 1 5. CONTROL 5.1 External User interface 1 BOTTON/ICON 2 3 4 5 DESCRIPTION PRIMARY FUNCTION 1 Lock Icon Indicates if the user interface is locked. 2 WATER Selects operation water mode of appliance. 3 CUBES Selects operation cubes mode of appliance. 4 CRUSHED Selects operation crushed mode of appliance. Press and hold for 3 second to enable / disable wireless connection. 5 CONNECT When LED is lit the product is connected. When LED is flashing the product is connecting.
www.electrolux.com 5.2 WI-FI CONNECTIVITY SETUP This chapter describes how to connect the smart appliance (fridge) to the Wi-Fi network and to link it to mobile devices. By this functionality you can receive notifications, control and monitor your fridge from your mobile devices. To connect the appliance to enjoy the full range of features and services you need: 4. Turning on your fridge Wi-Fi Initially your fridge creates its own Wi-Fi network to assist in setting up.
ENGLISH For Android devices, select your appliance’s Wi-Fi network from the drop-down box. 6. Connect your fridge to your home Wi-Fi You’ll need to select your Wi-Fi network name and input your password. *For iOS devices, you will then be prompted go to ‘SETTINGS’ on your phone and select your Home Wi-Fi, then return to the Electrolux Life app. Connection success! Please proceed to the next screen to register the appliance.
www.electrolux.com 5.3 External JADE User interface BUTTON / ICON DESCRIPTION PRIMARY FUNCTION TEMP SETTINGS Select compartment for temperature change (FREEZER OR REFRIGERATOR). Presseither the + or - to adjust to desired temperature setting. Freezer temp - Control temperatures range from -6°F / -21°C to +6°F / -15°C. Refrigerator temp - Control temperatures range from +34°F / +1°C to +44°F / +7°C. This unit is designed to operate at 37°F Refrigerator/0°F Freezer.
ENGLISH 13 5.4 TASTESEALFLEX control panel 1 BUTTON / ICON DESCRIPTION PRIMARY FUNCTION 1 Unlock The interface will automatically lock after 3 seconds without any interaction. Press and hold 3 seconds to unlock the interface. A tone will sound to confirm your choice. 2 Wine & Champagne Choosing Wine & Champagne will set TASTESEALFLEX temperature to 7°C. A tone will sound to confirm your choice. 3 Deli Snacks Choosing Deli Snacks will set TASTESEALFLEX temperature to 3°C.
www.electrolux.com 6. SETTING COOLING TEMPERATURES Note: The recommended settings for a product installed in a kitchen is 3˚C for the fresh food compartment and -18˚C for the freezer. IMPORTANT If your product has food freezing in the fresh food compartment, increase the temperature setting 1 or 2 degrees Celsius. If you place food within 3 cm in front of the air ports, there may be the chance of freezing food.
ENGLISH 15 7. AUTOMATIC ICE & WATER DISPENSER Using the ice maker after installation Ice maker operation & care Before making ice for the first time, be sure to prime the water supply system. Air in new plumbing lines can result in two or three empty ice maker cycles. Furthermore, if the system is not flushed, the first ice cubes may be discolored or have an odd flavor. After the refrigerator is installed properly and has cooled for several hours, the ice maker can produce ice within 24 hours.
www.electrolux.com Ice maker/dispenser tips • If your refrigerator is not connected to a water supply or the water supply is turned off, turn off the ice maker as d escribed in the previous section. • You do not use the ice dispenser frequently. Ice cubes will freeze together in the bin, jamming the dispenser mechanism.
ENGLISH 17 8. STORAGE FEATURESER CAUTION To avoid personal injury or property d amage, handle tempered glass shelves carefully. Shelves may break suddenly if nicked, scratched, or exposed to sudde n temperature change. Allow the glass shelves to stabilize to room temperature before cleaning. Do not wash in dishwasher. 2. With front half fully below back half, lift front of shelf to flip it upwards toward the back of the cabinet.
www.electrolux.com To remove the FreshSealTM Crisper for cleaning: 1. Pull the drawer out until it stops. 2. Lift the front slightly and remove the drawer. Adjustable door bins Some models have adjustable door bins that can be moved to suit individual needs. To adjust the collapsible door bin: 1. Make sure bin is securely seated on rail in door. 2. Grab one side of bin and place other hand on adjustable side. 3. Pull on side of bin until the bin is adjusted to desired width.
ENGLISH 19 S Freezer storage S To remove freezer and FlexSpace shelves and drawers: S The middle drawers in the freezer and FlexSpace™ can be mounted up to three height positions and can also invert 90 degrees allowing storage of bottles in the FlexSpace™. All freezer and FlexSpace shelves and drawers are removable. 1. Open doors completely to gain access to shelves/drawers. 2. Pull the shelf/drawer to the stopper. Lift up and pull to remove it from the cabinet. 3.
www.electrolux.com 9. GENERAL INFORMATION 9.1 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. Doors and exterior (white and silver): You should only clean the doors with lukewarm soapy water and a soft cloth. Stainless Steel: Your stainless steel refrigerator is manufactured from mark-resistant stainless steel.
ENGLISH 21 WARNING I Use the appliance with water filter supplied by Electrolux Home Products Pty Ltd or its authorized service agent only. For correct operation of this appliance it is I essential to observe the manufacturer’s instructions. Replacing the Water Filter To Remove: Pull cover towards you and cover will drop down and allow access to filter. Water Filter Your refrigerator is equipped with a water filtering system.
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ENGLISH 11. TROUBLESHOOTING Concern Potential Cause Common Solution Ice maker is not making any ice. • Ice maker is turned off. • Refrigerator is not connected to water line or water valve is not open. • The water supply line is kinked. • The water filter is not seated properly. • The water filter may be clogged with foreign material. • Turn on ice maker. For the fresh food ice maker, press ice maker on-off button once.
www.electrolux.com Concern Potential Cause Common Solution Ice dispenser is jammed. • Ice has melted and frozen around auger due to infrequent use, temperature fluctuations, and/or power outages. • Ice cubes are jammed between ice maker and back of ice container. • Remove ice container, thaw, and empty the contents. Clean container, wipe dry, and replace in proper position. When new ice is made, dispenser should operate. • Remove ice cubes that are jamming the dispenser.
ENGLISH Concern Potential Cause Common Solution Compressor does not run. • Refrigerator is in defrost cycle. • Plug at electrical outlet is disconnected. • House fuse blown or tripped circuit breaker. • Power outage. • This is normal for a fully automatic defrost refrigerator. The defrost cycle occurs periodically, lasting about 30 minutes. • Ensure plug is tightly pushed into outlet. • Check/replace fuse with a 15 amp time-delay fuse. Reset circuit breaker. • Check house lights.
www.electrolux.com NOISES Appliance noise Your new refrigerator may make sounds that your old one didn’t make. Because the sounds are new to you, you might be concerned about them. Most of the new sounds are normal. Hard surfaces, like the floor, walls and cabinets, can make the sounds seem louder than they actually are. The following describes the kinds of sounds and what may be making them.
ENGLISH 27 Warranty FOR SALES IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND APPLIANCE: ELECTROLUX REFRIGERATORS AND FREEZERS 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 there be a manufacturing defect in your Appliance. This warranty is in addition to other rights you may have under the Australian Consumer Law.
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