Electrolux EI23BC35KB4, Use And Care Manual

Page 1: ...Electrolux EN FREEZER REFRIGERATOR FR REFRIGERATEUR CONGELATEUR ES REFRIGERADOR CON CONGELADOR USE AND CARE GUIDE GUIDE D UTILISATION ET D ENTRETJEN GUJA DE USO Y CUIDADO 242090205 March 2012 ...

Page 2: ...on 2 Safety 3 Feature Overview 5 Installation 6 Removing the Doors 10 Installing Door Handles 12 Connecting the Water Supply 13 Controls 14 Automatic Ice Water Maker Dispenser 19 Automatic Ice Maker Freezer 21 Storage Features 22 Storing Food and Saving Energy 27 Normal Operating Sounds Sights 28 _ _ Changing the Water and Air Filters 29 Questions Care and Cleaning 31 For toll free telephone suppo...

Page 3: ...Proper Disposal of Refrigerators Freezers i_i _ _i i_ii_ i _ ...

Page 4: ...ed directly into a properly grounded three prong receptacle The receptacle must be installed in accordance with local codes and ordinances Consult a qualified electrician Do not use an extension cord or adapter plug If the power cord is damaged it should be replaced by the manufacturer service technician or a qualified person Never unplug the refrigerator by pulling on the power cord Always grip t...

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Page 6: ... install your refrigerator Use the refrigerator only as instructed in this Use Care Guide Before starting the refrigerator follow these important first steps Choose a place that is near a grounded non GFCI electrical outlet Do Not use an extension cord or an adapter plug If possible place the refrigerator out of direct Allow the following clearances for ease of installation proper air circulation ...

Page 7: ...5 Recheck gasket seal contacts thefloor Push A a st Freezer _ran_r I _i _ i iA t t Door Door h 5 Install the e W ...

Page 8: ...hten Screw Screw 0 6 Ensure door stops in desired location before resuming normal use To level the doors using the adjustable lower hinge select models 1 Remove all food items from door bins on door being adjusted 2 Open doors to 90 degrees 3 Loosen or remove screw _e _ired _0 Location m _Bottom of Door _ Door Loosen Remove Screw where applicable 4 Rotate door stop until it makes contact with the ...

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Page 10: ..._J MT_ _ f_ I _om t_e w_ out et I _ L 2 Open the freezer drawer and remove the toe grille see Installation section I __ ___ _ 3 Remove any food from the door shelves and dose I _ __ _ 4 I the doors To remove the top hinge covers Remove the two 2 screws f_o_ each cove_ ove_ 2 Disconnect the harness byg_asping both sides of the top door hinges the connector firmly depress the latch and pull 2 Lift i...

Page 11: ...are aligned with each other and level Please see the Installation section Installing Freezer Drawer 1 With lower slides pulled out hang drawer onto slide brackets ensurinc pins on each side are fully inserted into slots on each side i_ _iii Drawer _ Assembly i Slot _ i i il i ii i Fully Extend Drawer Slides i r Cab oe Reinstall four 4 drawer screws two 2 per tighten down and close drawer C side ...

Page 12: ...et screws are facing d _ XI I _ _ E towards the opposte door p _ _ _ C 3 While holding handlefirmly P _v ___ _ I I__ againstdoor fasten upper Im_ T _ I _ and lower Allen set screws C _ _ _ with supplied Allen wrench if _ _ S 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to L _ _ _ _ 1 _ _ _ 4 _nstalloppostehandle _ _ _ Ensurethe ho es for the set _L_ screws are facingtowards the _ first door Mounting Refrigerator Handle...

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Page 15: ...water filter Touchto displayfilter condition status Press iiiiiiii i_ i_i_ and held for three 3 seconds to reset after i ii i i _i_ii i ii i iii i f er hang ii Sii S iiii air filter Touch to displayfilter status Pressand i i ii_ il ii ili iiil iiiil i hold forthree 3 secondstoresetafterfilter iiiiiiii iiiiii_ iiii ii ii change iiiiiiiiiiiiii ililSiii temp display When active it allows the displayo...

Page 16: ...g The temperature display will begin to blink with the first touch After five 5 seconds of inactivity the display will beep to accept the new temperature After 10 seconds the display times out and returns to the basic display Sabbath Mode The Sabbath Mode is a feature that disables portions of the refrigerator and its controls for both Wave TouchTM and IQ TouchTM in accordance with observance of t...

Page 17: ...e and the drawer will remain off The drawer can still be used as a non temp controlled drawer in this mode When the refrigerator is taken out of Sabbath mode the Perfect Temp TM Drawer will have to be turned back on IQ Touch TM seJect modeJs Your refrigerator is equipped with a Glass Touch control panel It is only necessary to gently touch the glass There are three 3 dispenser modes 1 Water 2 Ice ...

Page 18: ...to clean the refrigera tor It also turns off the ice maker and all dis penser functions The temperature display will read OFF Alarms Door Ajar High Temp If the door has been left open for an ex tended period of time an alarm will sound and the door ajar indicator will display on the right side of the control panel The alarm is turned off by closing the door The mute sounds key will blink to prompt...

Page 19: ...three 3 empty ice maker cycles _ _ _ _ o Furthermore if the system is not flushed the first ice _ _l I_ _p_L_U_ _ _ _ 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 The ice maker will fill the ice bin from the rear You must dispense some ice to force the ice forward in hA hln ...

Page 20: ...g into ice bin Watervalveopening or closing Running water When dispensingice you will heara snapping or clicking sound when the ice chute opens and closes Ifyou need a largequantity of ice at one time it is best to get cubes directly from the ice bin Ice cubes stored too long may develop an odd flavor Empty the ice bin as explained below When dispensingcubed ice it is normalto have a smallquantity...

Page 21: ... activated at your user interface allow an increase in ice production You do not need to deactivate it if not needed your refrigerator will operate on normal conditions Ice production is controlled by lifting lowering the ice Cleanina the ice maker maker s wire signal arm To gain access to the ice maker pull the freezer drawer out Lift the wire signal Clean the ice maker and ice bin at regular int...

Page 22: ...ding control for adjusting the humidity inside the crisper Leafy vegetables keep best when stored with the Humidity Control set on Higher I _ _ Humidity Fresh fruits keep best when stored with the I Humidity Control set on Lower Humidity _i _ ...

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Page 24: ...e oln 4 Place the bin just above desired position 5 Lowerthebnontosu ortsunt ockedn ace PP P To remove the Perfect Temp M Drawer for cleaning 1 Pull the drawer out until it stops 2 Lift the front slightly and remove the drawer AdjustableDoor Bin Accessories varies by modeJ Tall bottle retainer The tall bottle retainer keeps tall containers in the bin from i _ _i i_ii_ i _ _i i_ii_ i _ _i i_ii_ i _...

Page 25: ...upper and middle baskets select models position basket onto the retainer clips making sure the front of the basket rests in the retainer clips on the stabilizer bar Ifthe upper basket is installed with the tabs towards the front of the unit the upper basket will kick out when the drawer is opened Ifthe upper basket is installed with the tabs towards the rear of the unit backwards the upper basket ...

Page 26: ... Divider Lift up on the rear of the lower divider and pull out Spill Guard i _ _i i_ii_ i _ _i i_ii_ i _ _i i_ii_ i _ _i i_ii_ i _ _i i_ii_ i _ _i i_ii_ i _ _i i_ii_ i _ _i i_ii_ i _ _i i_ii_ i _ _ii_i i _ _i i_ii_ i _ _i i_ii_ i _ _i i_ii_ i _ _i i_ii_ i _ _i i_ii_ i _ _i i_ii_ i _ _i i_ii_ i _ _i i_ii_ i _ _i i_ii_ i _ _ii_i ...

Page 27: ... 2 daysshould befrozen Frozen food storage run longer and use more energy i_i _ _i i_ii_ i _ ...

Page 28: ... can cause a o A I v p rator Refngerant through the evaporator may create a boiling or gurgling sound B I vaporator fan You may hear air being forced through the refrigerator by the evaporator fan O Defrost heater During defrost cycles water dripping onto the defrost heater may cause a hissing or sizzling sound After defrosting a popping sound may occur _ I _ D Automatic ice maker When ice has bee...

Page 29: ...o Maximum Rated Pressure 100pounds per i_i _ _i i_ii_ i _ ...

Page 30: ...t on the Touch Panel prompts you to replace the filter after six 6 months 1 2 3 4 Open the air filter door Remove the old filter and discard it Unpack the new filter and slide it into the housing To close the air filter door push the top and bottom to lock the door closed Press and hold the Air Filter Reset button on the control panel for three 3 seconds When the display changes from Replace to Go...

Page 31: ...s which can scratch the appliance surface Do not remove the serial plate Removal of your serial plate voids your warranty Before moving your refrigerator raise the anti tip brackets so the rollers will work correctly This will prevent the floor from being damaged Refer to the guide on the next page for details on caring and cleaning specific areas of your refrigerator Vacation and moving tips Shor...

Page 32: ...m i i w w r pra Toe Grille Soap and Remove toe grille see Installation Instructions water Vacuum both sides and wipe with sudsy cloth or sponge Rinse and dry Mild liquid sp_ays Vacuum tel 8 n_ rci alum B r i_ i h 8 _8 i i Exterior Soap and Never use CHLORIDE or cleaners with bleach to clean stainless steel Handles water Clean stainless steel front and handles with non abrasive soapy water and a St...

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Page 34: ...Saddle valve on cold water pipe is clogged Turn off household water line valve Remove valve Ensure or restricted by foreign material that valve is not a self piercing saddle valve Clean valve Replace valve if necessary Heavy traffic opening or closing of the Press Fast Freezeto temporarily increase ice doors excessively production rate ni _rd Ice cubes are Ice cubes are not being used frequently R...

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Page 37: ...olution Moisturecollects Weather is hot and humid _ The rate of fi ostbuildup and inte nalsweating increases on insideof Door is slightly open See Problemsection Opening Cbslngof DcorsiDrawers refiigeratorw_ls Door is opened too often or too long Open door lessoften to allow internaltemperature to stabilize Open containers Keep containers covered Water collects Vegetables contain and give off iT_O...

Page 38: ... of the unit 4 Products purchased as is are not covered by this warranty 5 Food loss due to any refrigerator or freezer failures 6 Products used in a commercial setting 7 Service calls which do not involve malfunction or defects in materials or workmanship or for appliances not in ordinary household use or used other than in accordance with the provided instructions 8 Service calls to correct the ...