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Movable shelves

The walls of the refrigerator have runners so that
shelves can be positioned as desired.

Positioning the door shelves

To permit storage of food packages of various sizes,
the door shelves can be adjusted in height.

To do this proceed as shown in the diagram.

D338

PR261

Drawer

The drawer is suitable for storing fruit and
vegetables.
There is a separator inside the drawer that can be
placed in different positions to allow for the
subdivision best suited to personal needs.

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SOMETHING NOT WORKING

Symptom

No power to the appliance

The light does not come on 

The temperature in the fridge or freezer section is
too high

The freezer door will not open

The compressor runs continously

Excessive frost and ice has built up

Noise

Water under the salad crispers

Solution

Check there is power at the socket.

Check there is not a power cut by checking the
household lights.

Check the fuse has not blown.

Ensure that the bulb is correctly fitted.

Replace the bulb if it has blown.

Check the door light switch is not jammed.

Check the thermostat control knob is turned to the
correct setting relative to ambient conditions.

Check the ambient temperature is within the
appliance’s operating limits, please refer to the
installation section in this instruction book.

Relocate the appliance if necessary.

Has door just been opened? If so leave for a few
minutes to allow the air pressure to equalise.

Adjust the thermostat control knob to give correct
temperature control. See “Setting the temperature”.

Check that the doors are closed.

Large quantities of food have recently been placed in
the cabinet and/or door is frequently opened.

Check that air ventilation is not obstructed.

Ensure the doors are not left open.

Check that nothing is preventing the doors from
closing.

Is the door gasket intact and clean.

Has advised periodic defrosting been carried out.

Refer to normal operating sounds.

Check the drain hole is not blocked. (see
Maintenance and Cleaning).

Important:

If you call out an engineer to a fault listed below, or to repair a fault caused by incorrect use or

installation a charge will be made, even if the appliance is under guarantee.

Before 

contacting your local Service Force Centre, check the following points:

Summary of Contents for ZA98/3W

Page 1: ...REFRIGERATOR FREEZER ZA 98 3 W INSTRUCTION BOOKLET 2222 183 71 Electrolux plc 2002 ...

Page 2: ...uctions The cooling plate or refrigerated freezer shelves in this appliance contain channels through which the refrigerant passes If these are punctured this will cause substantial damage to the appliance and result in food loss DO NOT USE SHARP INSTRUMENTS to scrape off frost or ice Under NO circumstances should solid ice be forced off the lining or shelves Solid ice should be allowed to thaw whe...

Page 3: ... in another part of your home Important The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Green and Yellow Earth Blue Neutral Brown Live If you fit your own plug the colours of the wires in the mains lead of your appliance may not correspond with the markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows Connect the Green and Yellow earth wire to the termin...

Page 4: ...the back and the top of the cabinet There must also be at least 100 mm 4 distance between the top of the cabinet and any overhanging kitchen furniture A Ideally the appliance should not be positioned beneath overhanging furniture B There should also be a gap of 25 mm either side of the appliance Do not obstruct the space underneath The back of the cabinet may be placed close to the wall but must n...

Page 5: ...tion Insert the plug into the wall socket The pilot light D will illuminate to show that the appliance is on Turn the thermostat control G to a midway setting The pilot light F will illuminate Leave the appliance for approximately 4 hours for the correct temperature to be reached before placing food inside To switch off the appliance turn the thermostat control to position O Temperature control Th...

Page 6: ...egin to thaw it must be consumed quickly and must not be re frozen 15 Standard guarantee conditions We Zanussi undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this Zanussi appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials we will at our option repair or replace the same FREE OF CHARGE for labour materials or carriage on conditi...

Page 7: ...ctly immersed in boiling water ready cooked dishes can be placed directly in the oven in their aluminium wrapping A microwave oven is particularly suitable for thawing any type of frozen or deep frozen food follow the oven instructions particularly regarding the placement of aluminium wrapping or containers in the oven Defrosted cooked food must never be refrozen Cold accumulators The freezer cont...

Page 8: ...ht switch is not jammed Check the thermostat control knob is turned to the correct setting relative to ambient conditions Check the ambient temperature is within the appliance s operating limits please refer to the installation section in this instruction book Relocate the appliance if necessary Has door just been opened If so leave for a few minutes to allow the air pressure to equalise Adjust th...

Page 9: ...rosts every time the compressor stops The water is discharged via a pipe into a tray located at the back of the appliance above the compressor where it evaporates Important To avoid defrost water overflowing into the fridge periodically clean the water discharge hole in the centre of the V shaped drip collector at the back of the refrigerator compartment behind the salad crispers Use the defrost c...

Page 10: ... unit Try to avoid keeping the door open for long periods or opening the door too frequently as warm air will enter the cabinet and cause the compressor to switch on unnecessarily often Ensure there are no obstructions preventing the door from closing properly In the Event of a Power Failure If there is a power failure during the storage of frozen foods keep the door closed If the temperature with...

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