Electrolux 275, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ... future owners of your fridge freezer Important These operating instructions are intended for several technically compa rable models with different features Please follow only the instructions that concern your appliance version INDEX WARNINGS Pag 3 DISPOSAL Pag 4 CHANGING THE OPENING DIRECTION OF THE DOORS Pag 5 INSTALLATION Pag 6 REGULATION AND CONTROL Pag 8 HOW TO USE YOUR REFRIGERATOR FREEZER ...

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Page 3: ...e rear part of the appliance stands against a wall as there are wor king parts which heat up and should not be of easy access Make sure that there is a continous and adequate ventilation as a failor to do so will result in component failure and possible food loss The appliance should be left for at least 4 hours after installation before it is turned on in order to allow the refrigerant to settle ...

Page 4: ...styrene foam e g padding basically CFC free The cardboard parts are made of waste paper and should also be handed to your waste paper collection centre Disposing of old appliances To protect the environment refrigerators and freezers must be properly disposed of This applies to your previous machine as well as to your new appliance when it one day reaches the end of its lifespan Caution Before thr...

Page 5: ...Lift the downer door off the central hinge 5 Remove the central hinge taking care for the upper door not to fall off 6 Take the upper door off the upper hinge Be careful not to lose the plastic ring 7 Unscrew the plastic bolts of the opposite side of the place of the central hinge taken out and introduce them in the holes occupied before by the hinge 8 Unscrew the axle of the upper hing and replac...

Page 6: ...d ventilation see figure 2 If the appliance is positioned under a kitchen wall unit a minimum clearance of 10 cm must be left between the top of the appliance and the overhanging wall unit Make sure the refrigerator is accurately levelled turning the adjustable feet in order to avoid vibrations and noises J Fig 1 ...

Page 7: ...iance into a socket make sure that the voltage and fre quency shown on the rating plate correspond to your home supply It is essential that the appliance be connected to an efficient earth tap For this pur pose the supply cable plug incorporates a special earth contact If the sockets of your domestic wiring system are not grounded have the appliance connected to a separate ground wire in accordanc...

Page 8: ...ooling system can be used for better cooling efficiency at high ambient temperature above 25 C and high quantity of stored food in the refrigera tor compartment to get Quicker refrigeration More homogeneous temperature To start the dynamic air cooling system push the button on the fan housing The green pilot light comes on To switch off push the button again The green pilot light goes out When the...

Page 9: ... Make sure the Temperature Regulator is on a medium setting However it may sometimes be necessary due to poor ventilation high room tem perature frequent opening of the door to graduate the setting of the Temperature Regulator In case of an accidental stop of the appliance or a power cut proceed as follows Keep the doors closed at all events Try to find out for how long the failure will continue O...

Page 10: ...ation of the cold air This appliance is provided with an automatic defrosting device You therefore might find sometimes a fine layer of ice or water drops For physical reasons the refrigerator compartment has different temperature zones The coldest zone is on the lowest shelf above the fruit and vegetable trays Warmer zones are the upper storage shelves and door racks The arrangement example in Fi...

Page 11: ... up properly or place it in hermethic recipies before introducing it into the freezer Do not introduce any hot food into the freezer Food and drinks of a strong flavour may pass this on to others and affect their fla vour Wrap them up adequately or put them into tight closing bags Follow the instructions given in the cook books freezing books and wrapping uten siles for better conservation of food...

Page 12: ...e freezer become gradually covered with a layer of frost keeping in mind not to open the door frequently and keeping the food wrapped up in closed bags Whenever the thickness of ice reaches 5 mm the frost should be removed Hereto proceed as follows Remove all food staff and place it in the coolest possible place Remove the ice from the walls with a soft plastic scraper Never use any sharp metal to...

Page 13: ... never clean the appliance with steam cleaners The humi dity could filter into the appliance s electrical system and hot steam could damage plastic components Thoroughly dry the appliance before switching it back on Do not use alcohol or any cleaning product containing alcohol because it can damage the cabinet Use lukewarm water and neutral soap or bicarbonate of soda for cleaning the inte rior an...

Page 14: ...the appliance close to cookers radiators or other heat sources When the ambient temperature is high the compressor always operates more fre quently and for longer Make sure the appliance is adequately ventilated Keep its ventilation openings clear Allow hot food to cool before placing it in the appliance Place food to be thawed in the refrigerator compartment In this way the cold from deep frozen ...

Page 15: ...isconnects 2 Refrigerating system The injected cooling gas may produce a burbling sound while running through the tubes 3 Compressor May cause zumbing noises and or slight bumping 4 Insulation The material used has a tendency to increase noi ses but it does insulate perfectly and is of low energy consumption 15 ...

Page 16: ...bstitute it for another one of same features The temperature regulator is in Change to another position 0 position B PERFORMANCE 1 The appliance does not The temperature regulator is on Change to another position cool pos 0 2 The appliance does not Door not properly closed Close the door cool enough The door has been opened Avoid frequent opening frequently Temperature regulation Change position t...

Page 17: ...e Temperature regulator on Change position to less cold inadequate position Door opened frequently Avoid frequent opening 2 Water in the lower part Draining tube blocked Clean tube G fig 1 of the refrigerator 3 Water in the vegetable Wet vegetables have been This is normal box introduced 4 The outside of the High humidity level in the room This is normal It does not affect cabinet gets humid the p...

Page 18: ... directive and subsequent modifications 89 336 CEE of 03 05 89 electromagnetic compatibility directive and subsequent modifications MODEL 275 314 HIGHT A mm 1 560 1 710 GROSS CAPACITY l 275 314 NET CAPACITY FRIDGE l 210 246 NET CAPACITY FREEZER l 59 59 FREEZING CAPACITY Kg 24h 4 3 5 REFRIGERANT R600a Kg 0 055 0 060 CLASS N ST N ST SYSTEM A K K VOLTAGE 220 230 V 50 Hz ...

Page 19: ... give the following appliance details when calling Appliance model Product number E Nr Serial number F Nr This information can be found on the rating located inside the appliance on the left hand side For convenience note these details in the space above Note The cost of any unnecessary call out of a Service engineer will be charged to the customer even during the guarantee period ...

Page 20: ...ruirse sobre el funcionamiento y advertencias para su correcto manejo Importante el presente libro de instrucciones está pensado para varios modelos con tecnología similar pero no con diferentes características Actúe solamente según las instrucciones relativas a la versión de su frigorífico congelador ÍNDICE ADVERTENCIAS Pág 22 CAMBIO DEL SENTIDO DE APERTURA DE PUERTAS Y SU PANELACIÓN Pág 23 INSTA...

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