LNT7NF18S5 EN Fridge Freezer User Manual
www.electrolux.com CONTENTS 1. SAFETY INFORMATION....................................................................................2 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS..................................................................................4 3. INSTALLATION.................................................................................................. 6 4. CONTROL PANEL............................................................................................. 9 5. DAILY USE...........................
ENGLISH 3 of incorrect installation or usage. Always keep the instructions in a safe and accessible location for future reference. 1.1 Children and vulnerable people safety • • • • • • • This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
www.electrolux.com store raw meat and fish in suitable containers in the refrigerator, so that it is not in contact with or drip onto other food. WARNING: Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction. WARNING: Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer. WARNING: Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
ENGLISH • • • • • • • Before carrying out any operations on the appliance (e.g. reversing the door), remove the plug from the power socket. Do not install the appliance close to radiators or cookers, ovens or hobs. Do not expose the appliance to the rain. Do not install the appliance where there is direct sunlight. Do not install this appliance in areas that are too humid or too cold. When you move the appliance, lift it by the front edge to avoid scratching the floor.
www.electrolux.com 2.4 Internal lighting WARNING! Risk of electric shock. • Concerning the lamp(s) inside this product and spare part lamps sold separately: These lamps are intended to withstand extreme physical conditions in household appliances, such as temperature, vibration, humidity, or are intended to signal information about the operational status of the appliance. They are not intended to be used in other applications and are not suitable for household room illumination. 2.
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www.electrolux.com 3.2 Location To ensure appliance's best functionality, you should not install the appliance in the nearby of the heat source (oven, stoves, radiators, cookers or hobs) or in a place with direct sunlight. Make sure that air can circulate freely around the back of the cabinet. This appliance should be installed in a dry, well ventilated indoor position. This appliance is intended to be used at ambient temperature ranging from 10°C to 43°C.
ENGLISH 3.4 Ventilation requirements CAUTION! Refer to the installation instructions for the installation. The airflow behind the appliance must be sufficient. min. 200 cm2 5 cm 9 3.5 Door reversibility Please refer to the separate document with instructions on installation and door reversal. CAUTION! At every stage of reversing the door protect the floor from scratching with a durable material. min. 200 cm2 4.
www.electrolux.com 4.2 Switching on 4.6 Switching off the fridge 1. Connect the mains plug to the power socket. 2. Press the appliance ON/OFF if the display is off. The temperature indicators show the set default temperature. To select a different set temperature refer to "Temperature regulation". It is possible to switch off only the fridge compartment maintaining the freezer on. If "dEMo" appears on the display, refer to "Troubleshooting" . 4.3 Switching off 1.
ENGLISH 4.9 FastFreeze function The FastFreeze is used to perform prefreezing and fast freezing in sequence of Freezer compartment. This function accelerates the freezing of fresh food and, at the same time, protects foodstuffs already stored from undesirable warming. To freeze fresh food activate the FastFreeze function at least 24 hours before placing the food to complete prefreezing. 1. To activate this function press the Mode button until the corresponding icon appears.
www.electrolux.com The alarm stops after closing the door. During the alarm, the sound can be muted by pressing any button. If you do not press any button, the sound switches off automatically after around one hour to avoid disturbing. 5. DAILY USE 5.1 Positioning the door shelves To permit storage of food packages of various sizes, the door shelves can be placed at different heights. 1 1. Gradually pull the shelf up until it comes free. 2. Reposition as required.
ENGLISH The position of the humidity control depends on the type and on the amount of fruits and vegetables: • • Slots closed: recommended when there is a small amount of fruits and vegetables. In this way, the natural moisture content in fruits and vegetables is preserved longer. Slots opened: recommended when there is a big amount of fruits and vegetables. In this way, more air circulation results in a lower air moisture. 5.
www.electrolux.com 6. HINTS AND TIPS 6.1 Hints for energy saving • • • • • • • • • Freezer: The internal configuration of the appliance is the one that ensures the most efficient use of energy. Fridge: Most efficient use of energy is ensured in the configuration with the drawers in the bottom part of the appliance and shelves evenly distributed. Position of the door bins does not affect energy consumption. Do not remove the cold accumulators from the freezer basket.
ENGLISH 6.4 Shopping tips After grocery shopping: • • Ensure that the packaging is not damaged - the food could be deteriorated. If the package is swollen or wet, it might have not been stored in the optimal conditions and defrosting may have already started. To limit the defrosting process buy frozen goods at the end of your • • • 15 grocery shopping and transport them in a thermal and insulated cool bag. Place the frozen foods immediately in the freezer after coming back from the shop.
www.electrolux.com • • • It is recommended to defrost the food inside the fridge. Do not insert hot food inside the appliance. Make sure it has cooled down at room temperature before inserting it. To prevent food waste the new stock of food should always be placed behind the old one. 6.7 Hints for food refrigeration • • • • • • • Fresh food compartment is the one .
ENGLISH 17 frost when it is in operation, neither on the internal walls, nor on the foods. 7.5 Period of non-operation When the appliance is not in use for long period, take the following precautions: 7.4 Defrosting of the freezer The freezer compartment is frost free. This means that there is no build up of 1. Disconnect the appliance from electricity supply. 2. Remove all food. 3. Clean the appliance and all accessories. 4. Leave the doors open to prevent unpleasant smells. 8.
www.electrolux.com Problem Possible cause Solution The room temperature is too high. Refer to "Installation" chap‐ ter. Food products placed in the appliance were too warm. Allow food products to cool to room temperature be‐ fore storing. The door is not closed cor‐ Refer to "Closing the door" rectly. section. The FastFreeze function is Refer to "FastFreeze func‐ switched on. tion" section.
ENGLISH 19 Problem Possible cause Solution Water flows on the rear plate of the refrigerator. During the automatic de‐ frosting process, frost melts on the rear plate. This is correct. There is too much con‐ densed water on the rear wall of the refrigerator. Door was opened too fre‐ quently. Open the door only when necessary. Door was not closed com‐ pletely. Make sure the door is closed completely. Stored food was not wrap‐ ped.
www.electrolux.com Problem Possible cause Solution The FastCool function is switched on. Refer to "FastCool func‐ tion" section. There is no cold air circula‐ Make sure that there is tion in the appliance. cold air circulation in the appliance. Refer to "Hints and Tips" chapter. DEMO appears on the dis‐ The appliance is in demon‐ Keep the OK key pressed play. stration mode. for approximately 10 sec‐ onds until a long sound is heard and the display turns off for a short time.
ENGLISH 21 9. NOISES SSSRRR! BRRR! CLICK! HISSS! BLUBB! 10. TECHNICAL DATA The technical information is situated in the rating plate on the internal side of the appliance and on the energy label. The QR code on the energy label supplied with the appliance provides a web link to the information related to the performance of the appliance in the EU EPREL database. Keep the energy label for reference together with the user manual and all other documents provided with this appliance.
www.electrolux.com 12. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS Recycle materials with the symbol . Put the packaging in relevant containers to recycle it. Help protect the environment and human health by recycling waste of electrical and electronic appliances. Do not dispose of * appliances marked with the symbol with the household waste. Return the product to your local recycling facility or contact your municipal office.
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