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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.

• Do not use electrical appliances inside the

food storage compartments of the
appliance, unless they are of the type 
recommended by the manufacturer.

• Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning or 

moving it to avoid electric shock.

• Never unplug the refrigerator by pulling the

electrical cord as this may damage it. Grip 
the plug firmly and pull straight out.

• If the power cord is damaged, it must be

replaced by the manufacturer, its service
agent or similarly qualified persons in order 
to avoid a hazard

• Don’t use a steam cleaner. If livecomponents

come into contact with condensing steam,
they may short-circuit or cause an electric
shock.

• Do not store explosive substances such as

aerosol cans with a flammable propellant 
this appliance. If pressurised aerosol
containers bear the word ‘flammable’ and/or 
a small flame symbol, do not store them
inside any refrigerator or freezer.If you do so
you may cause an explosion.

• Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
• This appliance contains insulation formed

with flammable blowing gases. Avoid safety 
hazards by carefully disposing of this 
appliance.

• If you wish to discard this refrigerator, please 

contact your local authorities and ask for the
correct method of disposal.

• When you dispose of your old refrigerators

and freezers, remove any doors. Children 
can suffocate if they get trapped inside.

• When positioning the appliance, ensure the 

supply cord is not trapped or damaged.

• Do not locate multiple portable socket- 
  outlets or portable power supplies at the rear  

of the appliance.

WARNING

R600a refrigerant warning

This appliance contains flammable 
R600a refrigerant. Avoid safety  
hazards by carefully installing,  
handling, servicing and disposing of  

 this 

appliance.

• Ensure that the tubing of the refrigerant 

circuit is not damaged during transportation 
and installation.

• Leaking refrigerant may cause eye injuries or 

ignite.

• The room for installing appliance must be

at least 1m

3

 per 8g of refrigerant.The amount 

of refrigerant in the appliance can be found
on the rating plate inside the appliance.

• If you are unsure of the refrigerant check the

rating plate inside the refrigerator 
compartment.

• It is hazardous for anyone other than an

Authorised Service Person to service this
appliance. In Queensland Australia the 
Authorisation Service Person MUST hold
a Gas Work Authorisation for hydrocarbon 
refrigerants to carry out servicing or repairs 
which involve the removal of covers.

• Keep ventilation openings in the appliance

enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of 
obstruction.

• Do not use mechanical devices or other 

means to accelerate the defrosting process, 
other than those recommended by the 
manufacturer.

WARNING

Stable Footing 
When your refrigerator is in place, you 
need to stabilise it. Lift the front of the 
refrigerator to take the weight off each  
stability foot and make small quarter  
turns to each foot until it is in firm  
contact with the floor. If you intend to 
move the refrigerator, remember to wind  
up each foot so that you can move it 
freely. Repeat the process of the foot  
adjustment once you have settled on 
the new location of the refrigerator.

Side View

Stabilising foot 

wound down

Summary of Contents for EQE6000

Page 1: ...EQE6000 User Manual Refrigeration EN 2 ...

Page 2: ...RAGE GUIDE 32 35 9 TROUBLESHOOTING 10 NOISES WE RE THINKING OF YOU CUSTOMER CARE AND SERVICE Get usage advice brochures trouble shooter service information www electrolux com Register your product for better service www electrolux com productregistration Buy Accessories Consumables and Original spare parts for your appliance www electrolux com shop Visit our website to Subject to change without noti...

Page 3: ...and freezers remove any doors Children can suffocate if they get trapped inside When positioning the appliance ensure the supply cord is not trapped or damaged Do not locate multiple portable socket outlets or portable power supplies at the rear of the appliance WARNING R600a refrigerant warning This appliance contains flammable R600a refrigerant Avoid safety hazards by carefully installing handli...

Page 4: ... as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance Never store fizzy drinks in the freezer compartment Never try to repair the refrigerator yourself only use a qualified or authorised service person for repairs Never use electric heaters or dryers to defrost the freezer because you can receive an electric shock When transporting and installing the refrigerator care should be taken to e...

Page 5: ... the humidity by sliding the humidity control Twist Serve Ice Refer to the section Using your Refrigerator for details on moving and using this feature FlexStor BIns Slide FlexStor bins to meet different storage needs To remove lift and tilt To replace tilt the top and push down until locked in place Door Storage Bin The door bin can be removed by lifting it up over the support lugs To replace pus...

Page 6: ...Freeze function can be cancelled anytime by pressing the button again temperature scale icons T of the refrigerator compartment Touch any button to awaken control Touch the Temp button to decrease the selected compartment temperature There are 8 temperature settings indicated by the illumination sequence on the display Once the coldest temperature is reached the display will return to the warmest ...

Page 7: ...utes An alarm will sound and the affected compartment icon will flash and the temperature and icons will fade on and off Alarm will sound and icon will flash indicating which door is open Ice water models To silence the alarm for 8 minutes while the door is open press any button the icons will continue to flash until door is closed 3 2 ERROR CODES ALARMS Alarms Non I W Non I W Non I W Non I W Desc...

Page 8: ...d wipe off any dust that has accumulated during shipping Error Code What It Means What to do Communication Error If you see this icon displayed Ice Water model or the top temperature icon is flashing it means that the control has lost contact with the main control board The appliance will operate at its last known setting all auxiliary functions will not work Turn the unit off at the power point f...

Page 9: ...s level and stable If you have difficulty winding the nut or height adjusting foot down have someone tilt the refrigerator back so you have better access 4 Check the alignment of the refrigerator to the surrounding cupboards to see if it is level You can adjust the level as detailed in step 2 and 3 5 If you find your refrigerator rocks from corner to corner it means your floor is uneven Find a pie...

Page 10: ...high speed compressor along with other energy efficient 9 Plug your refrigerator straight into its own power point and never use a double adapter If you need to roll the refrigerator to get to the plug remember to raise the stability foot first 10 Before you put any food in your refrigerator it s recommended you leave it on for 2 or 3 hours to check it is running properly Installing door handles F...

Page 11: ...orward SpillSafe glass shelves To remove the shelves gently pull them forward until the shelf comes clear of the shelf guides To return the shelf make sure there is nothing behind that may obstruct movement Gently push the shelf into the cabinet and back into position Drawers fitted with telescopic slides To remove the drawer for cleaning 1 Empty food from the drawer 2 Remove the drawer by pulling...

Page 12: ...r of the shelf on the right hand side and then engage the front Insert into the slot at the rear of the shelf Then engage into the front of the shelf 5 Fit the carriage by sliding it into the runners until the front if the carriage engages with the shelf 6 Refit the ice tray and ice bin WARNING Fill the ice cube tray with potable water only Door seals Always keep door seals clean by washing them w...

Page 13: ...bs 2 Months 1 2 Days Prawns 2 Months 1 2 Days Dairy Milk Never freeze prawns in salty water as this will dehydrate the flesh Yoghurt Not Suitable 7 10 Days Hard Cheeses If dairy takes on a smell or colour and you are unsure about it it is best to throw it out 2 Weeks 2 Months 2 Months Grated Soft Cheeses Not Suitable 1 2 Weeks Butter Depending on the variety hard cheese can last from 2 weeks to 2 ...

Page 14: ...t desired temperature In a modern frost free refrigerator freezer cold air is circulated around the various compartments through air vents using a high efficiency fan 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...

Page 15: ...risper bin can not be removed If crisper bin interferes with the door bins remove door bins before removing crisper Position cabinet so that the door can be fully opened Freezing items in the crisper Adjust temperature to a warmer setting Refrigerator operation CONCERN WHAT TO DO Appliance will not run It is normal for the freezer fan not to operate during the automatic defrost cycle or for a shor...

Page 16: ...not locked refer to section About the user interface If the user interface is frozen turn the appliance off for five minutes for the memory to clear then turn back on Check that the user interface is not in Sabbath Mode refer to control instructions I W models only Alarms Sounding Check that all doors are fully closed Ensure that the over temperature alarm is not being activated by hot food placed...

Page 17: ...door from closing such as appliance contents or items placed near the appliance Ensure that the crisper freezer bin is closed completely Refit if required as referred to in the section Using your refrigerator Ensure the appliance is set up as per recommendations Door difficult to open and close If the door is difficult to open just after you have closed it this is due to the pressure equalising th...

Page 18: ...escribes the kinds of sounds and what may be making them BRRR HISSS CLICK BLUBB CRACK SSSRRR OK CLICK CLICK SSSRRR SSSRRR BRRR BRRR HISSS HISSS BLUBB BLUBB CRACK CRACK 9 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 an...

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