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Fridge-Freezer
Instruction Book
P/N 241631700 (0105)
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Welcome & Congratulations Congratulations on your purchase of a new fridge-freezer! We here at Electrolux Home Products are very proud of our product and we are completely committed to providing Welcome 2 you with the best service possible. Please read this Instruction Book very carefully. It contains valuable information on how to properly maintain and use your new fridge-freezer. Safety Instructions 3 - 4 We know you’ll enjoy your new fridge-freezer and Thank You for choosing our product. We h
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Important Safety Instructions It is most important that this instruction book should • Ice lollies can cause frost/freezer burns if consumed be retained with the appliance for future reference. straight from the freezer. Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another • Manufacturers storage recommendations should be owner, or should you move house and leave the strictly adhered to. Refer to relevant instructions. appliance, always ensure that the book is left with the appliance in order
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Important Safety Instructions For replacement, use a 13amp BSI362 fuse. Only ASTA or Electrical connections BSI approved fuses should be used. Any electrical work required to install this appliance should The plug must not be used if the fuse cover/carrier is lost. be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. The cover/carrier is indicated by the coloured insert at the THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. base of the plug. The manufacturer declines any liability should this A repla
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Installation This Owner’s Guide provides specific operating instructions for your model. Use the fridge-freezer only as instructed in this Use & Care Manual. Before starting the fridge-freezer follow these important first steps. LOCATION Choose a place that is near an earthed 13A socket. Do Not use an extension cord or an adapter plug. If possible, place the fridge-freezer out of direct sunlight and away from the cooker, dishwasher or other heat sources. The fridge-freezer must be installe
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Installation - Connecting Ice Maker To Water Supply To avoid electric shock, which can cause death or severe personal injury, disconnect the fridge- freezer from electrical power before connecting a water supply line to the fridge-freezer. To Avoid Property Damage: Copper tubing is recommended for the water supply line. Water supply tubing made of ¼” plastic is not recommended since it greatly increases the potential for water leaks. Manufacturer will not be responsible for any damage if plast
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Door Removal Instructions DOOR REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS: If it is necessary to move the fridge-freezer through narrow doorways, follow these steps to remove the doors. IMPORTANT: Before you begin, remove electrical power cord from wall outlet. Remove any food from door shelves. 1. Disconnect electrical supply. 2. Open both doors, then remove toe grille (see page 4 to learn how). 3. Close doors. To Remove Refrigerator Door: 1. Remove top hinge cover screw on refrigerator door and remove cover. 2. Tr
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Features At A Glance Features may vary according to model 8
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Temperature Controls COOL DOWN PERIOD To ensure safe food storage, allow the fridge-freezer to operate with the doors closed for at least 6 hours before loading it with food. REFRIGERATOR & FREEZER CONTROLS NOTE: When changing control settings, wait 24 hours before making additional adjustments. After 24 hours, adjust the controls as needed. Make your adjustments small and gradual; allowing time for temperatures to change and stabilize. Refer to the adjacent guidelines for temperature settings.
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Temperature Controls OTHER CONTROL FEATURES NOTE: Each time you make settings on the control panel, a single audible tone acknowledges your input. Cooling System On/Off Button TURNING THE COOLING SYSTEM ON AND OFF You can disable the cooling system in your fridge-freezer by pressing the On/Off button located on the left side of the temperature control panel. To ensure that you do not accidentally turn off the cooling system, the button does not work unless you press and hold it for three seconds
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Looking Inside ICE CREAM SHELF (SOME MODELS) This shelf attaches to the top of the ice dispenser container. It allows storage of both round and rectangular cartons of your favorite ice cream. Ice Cream Shelf To avoid personal injury or property damage, handle tempered glass shelves carefully. Shelves may break suddenly if nicked, scratched, or exposed to sudden temperature change. CANTILEVER SHELF ADJUSTMENT Fridge-freezer shelves are easily adjusted to suit individual needs. Before adjusting th
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Looking Inside (continued) DOOR STORAGE TALL BOTTLE RETAINER (SOME MODELS) Door bins and shelves are provided for convenient storage The Tall Bottle Retainer keeps tall containers in the bin from of jars, bottles, and cans. Frequently used items can be falling forward when opening or closing the fridge-freezer quickly selected. door. To install, hold the retainer at the top, and slide it over the outside wall of the bin, as shown in the diagram. Some models have door bins that can accommodate 4.
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Looking Inside - Special Storage Areas CRISPERS (SOME MODELS) MEAT KEEPER The crispers, located under the bottom refrigerator shelf, Some models are equipped with a Meat Keeper. Meat Keeper are designed for storing fruits, vegetables, and other fresh temperatures can be adjusted by sliding the Meat Keeper produce. Wash items in clear water and remove excess water Temperature Control in either direction. Use this pan for short before placing them in the crispers. Items with strong odors term stor
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Automatic Ice and Water Dispenser AUTOMATIC ICE & WATER DISPENSER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1 2 3 4 6 5 Features may vary according to model. 1 Crushed Press the Crushed Touch Pad to get crushed ice. A red indicator will appear above the Touch Pad. Press glass against ICE dispensing paddle as far up as possible to catch all ice. 5 2 Cubed Press the Cubed Touch Pad to get cubed ice. A red indicator will appear above the Touch Pad. Press glass against ICE dispensing paddle as far up as possible to ca
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Automatic Ice and Water Dispenser ICE AND WATER DISPENSER FEATURES The ice and water dispenser conveniently dispenses chilled water, and ice cubes or crushed ice, depending on the model. To operate the ice dispenser, select the ice option desired using the touchpad. Press a glass against the dispensing paddle as far up as possible to catch all ice. To stop dispensing ice, pull glass away from dispensing paddle. Do not remove the glass until the ice has completely dispensed. (Complete instruction
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Automatic Ice and Water Dispenser CLEANING THE ICE DISPENSER Clean the dispenser and ice container at regular intervals, particularly Do not use the ice chute as a handle when before you take a vacation or move, or if the ice dispenser sticks. removing or replacing the ice storage bin. 1. Turn off ice production by pressing the ice maker’s On/Off switch. Surfaces there may be sharp. 2. Remove ice container by lifting up and out. Empty and carefully clean the container with mild detergent. Rinse
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Automatic Ice and Water Dispenser TM PureSource * Ice and Water Filter (some models) TM NOTE: If you purchased a fridge-freezer with a PureSource * Ice and Water filter, please read the following use and care information. This ice and water filter system filters water to your ice maker and water dispenser. It is located in the upper right back corner of the fresh food compartment. System Startup: Water supply does not need to be turned off, however, do not use ice and water dispenser while
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Automatic Ice and Water Dispenser TM PureSource2 * Ice and Water Front Filter (some models) TM * NOTE: If you purchased a fridge-freezer with a PureSource2 Ice and Water front filter, please read the following use and care information. This ice and water filter system filters water to your ice maker and water dispenser. It is located in the upper right front corner of the fresh food compartment. System Startup: Water supply does not need to be turned off, however, do not use ice and water di
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Food Storage & Energy Saving Ideas FOOD STORAGE IDEAS Fresh Food Storage The fresh food compartment should be kept between 1.1° C and 4.4° C with an optimum temperature of 2.8° C. Avoid overcrowding the fridge-freezer shelves. This reduces the circulation of air around the food and results in uneven cooling. Fruits and Vegetables Storage in the crisper drawers traps moisture to help preserve the fruit and vegetable quality for longer time periods. Meat Raw meat and poultry should be wrap
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Normal Operating Sounds & Sights UNDERSTANDING THE SOUNDS YOU MAY HEAR A. Evaporator The flow of refrigerant through the evaporator may Your new high-efficiency fridge-freezer may make unfamiliar create a boiling or gurgling sound. sounds. Most often, these are all normal sounds that soon become familiar to you. They indicate your fridge-freezer is B. Evaporator Fan operating as designed. Hard surfaces, such as vinyl or wood You may hear air being forced through the fridge-freezer floors, wall
