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Electrolux EW23CS65GW - 22.5 cu. Ft Use & Care Manual

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Guia de Uso y Cuidado
Refdgerado_
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Guide d'utilisation et d'entretien
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  • Page 1 Use _ Care Guide Side-By-Side Refrigerator Guia de Uso y Cuidado Refdgerado_ de dos puertas Guide d'utilisation et d'entretien juxtaposes R_fdg_ateu_ _ corn _a_timents...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Extra shelf................ 17 Pizzarack................. 17 Dairy compartment ............17 Automaticice & Water Maker/Dispenser ...... Priming the water supply system..........18 To prime the water supply system ........18 Ice maker operation & care...........18 Using the ice maker after installation ........18 Turning the ice maker on and off ..........18 For toll-free telephone support in the U.S.

  • Page 3: Safety

    Safety mportant safety instructions Electrical information General Safety • The refrigerator must be plugged into • Do not store or use gasoline, or other its own dedicated 115 Volt, 60 Hz., AC- flammable liquids, near this or any other only electric outlet.

  • Page 4: Installation

    Installation ThisUse&CareGuideprovidesgeneraloperating Dooropening instructions for your model. Use the refrigerator onlyas instructed in this Use &Care Guide. Before starting the refrigerator, follow these important f rst steps Location Choosea p _acethat _s nearagrounded Yourrefr_geratorshou=d bepositioned toa,oweasy electrical outlet. Do Not use an extension access to a counterwhen removing food.
  • Page 5 Installation Close the doors and use a flat-blade Replace the toe grille by fitting it into place. screwdriver or % inch socket wrench to raise or lower the front rollers. Ensure both doors are bind-free with their seals touching the cabinet on all four sides. To level the doors using the lower hinge: 1 If the refrigerator door is lower than the freezer door, raise the refrigerator door by...
  • Page 6 !_!_!_i;!;!_ii_!i:f_!i!_!:_i;i_;_!:!_i!i:i_i!_ii!_ii!_ii!_ii!_ii!_!;!_;i;!;:;_i!_i_i_i_i!!_!!_i;_;_i!_;!ii_i_iii_i_iii_i_i!;!i!_i;i_i_iii!i Removing The Doors Getting through narrow spaces If your refrigerator will not fit through an entrance area, you can reduce its size by removing the doors, Check first by measuring the entrance. Req. red You w _need t he fo,ow_ng too_s: Tools Necessary: HT°Pe...
  • Page 7 i i ii_:_ii_:_ii:_;!i!!ii! ¸I,I!I:I_ Removing The Doors Trace lightly around the hinge with a pencil. This makes reinstallation easier. Detach the water tube from the connector ,,,o_ located below the freezer door. The J_--_ _2__: i connector re eases when you press ts outer _._.._./-/>, _, _sem!,! sleeve inward.
  • Page 8 Freezer Lower End Cap Refrigerator Lower End Cap...
  • Page 9 Connecting The Water Supply Unscrew the plastic cap from the water valve About your refrigerator's water supply inlet at the rear of your refrigerator. Discard The automatic ice & water dispenser on your the cap. refrigerator requires a permanent water supply to function correctly.
  • Page 10 _i¸iiii!i!ii!i_iii_iiii_ii_i_ii_i_ii_i_ii_i_i;iiiiii!iiiii!i!ii;_iii_ili Feature Overview Understanding features and terms Your Electrolux refrigerator is designed for optimal convenience and storage flexibility. Use the illustration below to familiarize yourself with product features and terminology. Creom B.o. Door Light itch-- ice Maker Water Fi|ter_...
  • Page 11 IQ-Touch...
  • Page 12 Controls WBv@°_ouch TM (some mode_s} 3rd Level: User Variable Options Your reffigeratoris equippedwith aWave-Touch" Paneluserinterfacedisplay. ltisonlynecessary ..totouch theglass. There is no need to presswith force. Therearethreelevelsofdisplay. lstLevel:SleepM°de options: vacationmode Conservesenergybyincreasingthetime between automatic defrost. It is automatically deactivated by opening the refrigerator door after 24 hours.
  • Page 13 Controls (-) indicators will appear on either side of the displayed temperatures. "Sabbath Mode" (somemode s) Press the + or- indicator to adjust the temperature to the desired setting. The Sabbath Mode is a feature that disables The temperature display will begin to blink portions of the refrigerator and its controls for both with the first touch.
  • Page 14 ;ii!;i;:i ¸;I;:I ¸;I;:I ¸i:!i;:;:_i!i;i!i;ii_ili_iiii!!i! ¸iii:!!!i;i!i!i!i!iii:ii!i ¸i!i ¸i!iiii:i;:;;iii!i!i:!:ii!i_iii_; • • Setting coo ng t emperatures Any of the following options that are activated have Touch the glass panel to illuminate a red indicator light above the icon. display to the Plus (+) and minus (-) indicators which appear...
  • Page 15 Storage Features You can easily adjust shelf positions in the freezer and fresh food compartments to suit your needs. The shelves have mounting brackets which Shelf features attach to slotted supports at the rear of each Your refrigerator includes SpillSafe TM glass shelves, compartment.
  • Page 16 Storage Features Crisper humidity control DOORS Storage bins Crisper drawers include a sliding control for adjusting the humidity inside the crisper. This feature can extend the life of certain fresh The doors to your freezer and fresh food vegetables that keep longer in high humidity, compartments use a system of modular storage bins.

  • Page 17: Extra Shelf

    the retainer wall as shown in the illustration. Can rack The can rack allows you to efficiently and securely store up to six 12-ounce cans of beverage drink. Extra shelf The extra shelf attaches to the top of the ice dispenser container.

  • Page 18: Automaticice & Water Maker/Dispenser

    _i_i_i_!!;_i_i_;:!_!_!3!_:ii_i_:_:_!i!_ii_i_i_!:!_i_i_i_i_i_!_i_ii:_:_i!_!;_i Automatic Ice &Water Maker/Dispenser Priming me water supply ; system Your refrigerator swater supply system _ ndudes several tubing lines, an advanced water filter, a d str but on va ve bank and a reserve tank to I_'" e#VV'_"_ _"1_ ensure ample supply to the ice and water dBpenser at all times.

  • Page 19: Ice Maker/Dispenser Tips

    iiii_i_iii_i_i_i_i_i_ii; emaker d spenser.ps . A,,owtheioebintodrycomp,ete,ybefore • cecubesstoredtoo ongmaydeve op rep acing nthefreezer. an odd flavor. Emptythe ice containeras Remove ice chips and clean the ice bin shelf explained below, and thefreezerdoorchute. • Occasionallyshakethe icecontainerto keep meplacethe ice bin. Pressthe ice makers ice separated.

  • Page 20: Changing The Filter

    maywanttoadjust t histimeperiod depending o n thetypesandamounts o ffoodyoutypically storein yourrefrigerator. Toreplace your PureAdvantage air filter: Push 1 Pull the air filter housing straight out. Release Remove the old filter and discard it. Slide Out to Unpack the new filter and place it inside the Remove housing.

  • Page 21: More About Your Advanced Water Filter

    Changing The Iter Press a drinking glass against the water More about your advanced water filter dispenser while checking for any leaks at the The PureAdvantage ice and water filter housing. Any spurts and sputters that occur as the system purges air out of the by NSF International, the nationally filter system is tested and certified dispenser system are normal.

  • Page 22: Storing Food& Saving Energy

    i!_iiii!_iiii!_iiii@ii!iii_!;!i!ii!ii!!!i'i!il;i@iiii:;@!i_i@!iii!il;i Storing Food Saving Energy f r t tin doorsheves These foods best stored deas o so 9 oods in the freezer interior where the temperature Fresh food storage varies less. Keepthefreshfoodcompartment _A'_ g ..=..between 34 Fand 40 Fwith an optimum 0_d_ WU_[ _VW_ temperatureof37...

  • Page 23: Normal Operatingsounds& Sights

    i i _i_ii!i::i!_!!!_!:!! ¸ or.o,o,i°g soo°d. 8. g,,. Understanding the sounds you may hear Your new, h_gh-eff_c_ency refrigerator may _ntroduce unfamiliar sounds. These sounds normally indicate your refrigerator is operating correctly. Some surfaces on floors, walls, and kitchen cabinets may make these sounds more noticeable.

  • Page 24: Protecting Your Investment

    Refer t otheguideonthenextpagefordetails oncaring andcleaning specific areasofyourrefrigerator.

  • Page 25: Care & Cleaning

    Care & Cleaning Care & c eaning tips Tips and Precautions Part Cleaning Agents Interior & Door • Soapand water ,, Use 2 tablespoons of baking soda in 1 quart of warm water. Liners • Baking soda and Be sure to wring excess water out of sponge or cloth before water cleaning around controls, light bulb or any electrical part.

  • Page 26: Replacinglight Bulbs

    _!_iilz!_iilz!_iiiiii,_i!i!i{;!i;;:i!ii@iiii!iiiiiii!iiii!;!B!ii@:{!i@i Care & Cleaning Repmacing light bulbs _ig;i-S_;[_t-_-i-,_21-1-- _emne Both the freezer and fresh food compartments UghtCover of your refrigerator include light bulbs that will Meat Pa_ need replacing from time to time. Some lights _ ,.,_._ ,_ "'--,>_., have covers that you will need to remove before _.__>,,-"f_ replacing the bulbs.

  • Page 27: Warranty

    Major Appliance Warranty Information Your appliance is covered by a one year limited warranty. For one year from your original date of purchase, Electrolux will repair or replace any parts of this appliance that prove to be defective in materials or workmanship when such appliance is installed, used, and maintained in accordance with the provided instructions.

  • Page 28: Solutions To Common Problems

    Digital temperature ,, Electronic control system • Call your Electrolux service representative, displays are flashing, has detected a performance who can interpret any messages or number problem, codes flashing on the digital displays.
  • Page 29 Solutions To Common Problems TemperaturesAre TooCold Problem Cause Correction Freezer temperature , Freezer control is set • Setfreezercontrolto a warmersetting.Allow24 too cold.Refrigerator too cold. hoursfor temperature to stabilize. temperature is satisfactory. Refrigerator t emperature ,, Refrigerator c ontrol ,, Setrefrigerator controlto a warmersetting. too cold.Freezer is settoo cold.
  • Page 30 !i!!_!i!!_!_!:i_i!_!iii!_!ii_!i_!i_i_ii!i_!_!!!l_!ii_i!_!!i!i_i_i:i_iii_!:!_!i_!_i_!_!_iii_iii_i!_iii_i!i!!!!i!i!i_i!i!iii Problem Cause Correction of refrigerator w alls, humid, increases. ,, Dooris slightly ,, SeeProblemsection Opening/Closing of Doors/ open. Drawers. ,, Dooris opened too ,, Opendoor lessoftento allowinternal oftenor too long. temperature to stabilize. ,, Open containers. ,, Keepcontainers covered. sideof drawercover, andgiveoff unusual.
  • Page 31 Solutions To Common Problems Automaticice Maker Problem Correction Caose Icemakeris not • Turnon powerswitch. • Ice maker power switch is Off. makinganyice. ,, Connect w atersupply(seeInstallation ,, Water supply is not connected Instructions). to refrigerator. Turnon household water linevalve. • Householdwater line valve is not open.
  • Page 32 !i!!_!_!_:i!;_!_!_!_!!i_!_;_!_;!_!:!!!_!_i!i:_i!i:_i!i:_i!!_!i!_!_!i_i::!:i_i_i!i_!i!i_!i!i_i_i_!_i!_!i_!;!i!iii_!i_i!i_zi_ SolutiOnS TO Common Problems Preblem Cause Cerrectieu not dispense ice. Water Supply section). Ice storage container is empty. ,, Ensure ice maker is turned on. When the first supply of ice is dropped into the container the dispenser should operate. Freezer temperature is set too ,, Turn freezer control to a higher setting so that warm.
  • Page 33 Solutions To Common Problems Odors/n Refriqerator Problem Cause Correction Interioris dirty. • Interior needs to be cleaned. • SeeCare& Cleaning Tips. ,, Foodwith strongodorsis stored ,, Cover food tightly.Turnon air filtration in refrigerator, system.Air filter mayneed to bechanged morefrequentlyif foodswith strongodors are routinely storedin refrigerator.

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