Electrolux U27107 Instruction Book

Electrolux fridge-freezer instruction book

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Instruction Book
P/N 241631700 (0105)

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  • Page 1 Fridge-Freezer Instruction Book P/N 241631700 (0105)
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Working Welcome & Congratulations Congratulations on your purchase of a new fridge-freezer! We here at Electrolux Home Products are very proud of our product and we are completely committed to providing you with the best service possible. Please read this Instruction Book very carefully. It...
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the machine yourself. Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning. Refer to your local Electrolux Service Force Centre and always insist on genuine spare parts. At the end of the Appliance Life •...
  • Page 4 Electrical connections Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. The manufacturer declines any liability should this safety measure not be observed. If the plug that is fitted to your appliance is not suitable for your socket outlet, it must be cut off and the appropriate plug fitted.
  • Page 5 For best use of drawers and freezer baskets, the fridge-freezer should be in a position where both the refrigerator and freezer doors can be fully opened. TOE GRILLE INSTALLATION / REMOVAL To Remove Toe Grille: 1.
  • Page 6: Installation -- Includes Connecting Ice Maker To Water Supply

    Installation To avoid electric shock, which can cause death or severe personal injury, disconnect the fridge- freezer from electrical power before connecting a water supply line to the fridge-freezer. To Avoid Property Damage: • Copper tubing is recommended for the water supply line. Water supply tubing made of ¼” plastic is not recommended since it greatly increases the potential for water leaks.
  • Page 7: Door Removal Instructions

    2. Trace around hinge with soft lead pencil. This will make it easier to realign doors when they are replaced. 3. Remove top hinge and lift refrigerator door off bottom hinge pin. Set door aside. 4. Remove bottom hinge, if necessary.
  • Page 8: Features At A Glance

    Features At A Glance Features may vary according to model...
  • Page 9: Temperature Controls

    Call your local Service Force Centre who can interpret the flashing message. To maintain temperatures, a fan circulates air in the refrigerator and freezer compartments. For good circulation, do not block cold air vents with food items. Temperature Controls...
  • Page 10 OTHER CONTROL FEATURES Cooling System On/Off Button TURNING THE COOLING SYSTEM ON AND OFF You can disable the cooling system in your fridge-freezer by pressing the On/Off button located on the left side of the temperature control panel. To ensure that you do not accidentally turn off the cooling system, the button does not work unless you press and hold it for three seconds.
  • Page 11: Looking Inside

    ICE CREAM SHELF (SOME MODELS) This shelf attaches to the top of the ice dispenser container. It allows storage of both round and rectangular cartons of your favorite ice cream. To avoid personal injury or property damage, handle tempered glass shelves carefully. Shelves may break suddenly if nicked, scratched, or exposed to sudden temperature change.
  • Page 12 DOOR STORAGE Door bins and shelves are provided for convenient storage of jars, bottles, and cans. Frequently used items can be quickly selected. Some models have door bins that can accommodate 4.45 ltr sized plastic drink containers and economy-sized jars and containers.
  • Page 13 Looking Inside - CRISPERS (SOME MODELS) The crispers, located under the bottom refrigerator shelf, are designed for storing fruits, vegetables, and other fresh produce. Wash items in clear water and remove excess water before placing them in the crispers. Items with strong odors or high moisture content should be wrapped before storing.
  • Page 14: Automatic Ice And Water Dispenser

    Automatic Ice and Water Dispenser AUTOMATIC ICE & WATER DISPENSER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Features may vary according to model. l l u s l l o l l g i l g i l . n i l l i l l a l l a l l i l l i...
  • Page 15 How the Water Dispenser Works The water tank, located behind the refrigerator compartment, automatically fills as water is dispensed. For proper dispenser operation, the recommended supply water pressure should fall between 20 psi and 100 psi.
  • Page 16 Automatic Ice and Water Dispenser Do not use the ice chute as a handle when removing or replacing the ice storage bin. Surfaces there may be sharp. Do not put fingers up ice chute. Surfaces there may be sharp. CLEANING THE ICE DISPENSER Clean the dispenser and ice container at regular intervals, particularly before you take a vacation or move, or if the ice dispenser sticks.
  • Page 17 Turn the ice maker’s power switch to the On (“I”) position. 10. Check for leaks. Open refrigerator door. Wipe any water droplets from the filter cup. Fill a glass with water. If there is a leak, unscrew filter cup, and reinsert the filter cartridge.
  • Page 18: Dispenser

    Automatic Ice and Water Dispenser PureSource2 * Ice and Water Front Filter (some models) NOTE: If you purchased a fridge-freezer with a PureSource2 following use and care information. This ice and water filter system filters water to your ice maker and water dispenser.
  • Page 19: Food Storage & Energy Saving Tips

    Food Storage & Energy Saving Ideas FOOD STORAGE IDEAS Fresh Food Storage • The fresh food compartment should be kept between 1.1° C and 4.4° C with an optimum temperature of 2.8° C. • Avoid overcrowding the fridge-freezer shelves. This reduces the circulation of air around the food and results in uneven cooling.
  • Page 20: Normal Operating Sounds

    Normal Operating Sounds & Sights UNDERSTANDING THE SOUNDS YOU MAY HEAR Your new high-efficiency fridge-freezer may make unfamiliar sounds. Most often, these are all normal sounds that soon become familiar to you. They indicate your fridge-freezer is operating as designed. Hard surfaces, such as vinyl or wood floors, walls, and kitchen cabinets may make sounds more noticeable.
  • Page 21: Care & Cleaning

    Keep your fridge-freezer clean to prevent odour build-up. Wipe up any spills immediately and clean both sections at least twice a year. Never use any type of scouring pads, brushes, abrasive cleaners or strong alkaline solutions on any surface. Do not wash any removable parts in a dishwasher. Always unplug the electrical power cord from the wall outlet before cleaning.
  • Page 22: Care & Cleaning

    6. Replace light cover, if necessary. 7. Remember to plug the fridge-freezer back in. Crisper Light Replacement (Models may vary) • Leave refrigerator operating during vacations of 3 weeks or less. • Short Use all perishable items from refrigerator compartment.
  • Page 23: Warranty

    Standard guarantee conditions We, Electrolux, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this Electrolux 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 condition that: The appliance has been correctly installed and used only on the electricity supply stated on the rating plate.
  • Page 24: Something Not Working

    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 Electrolux...
  • Page 25 Water filter is not completely seated (models with filter beside temperature control panel). CAUSE • Warm air enters the refrigerator whenever the door is opened. Open the door less often. • See PROBLEM section OPENING/CLOSING OF DOORS/DRAWERS. • Set freezer control to a colder setting. Allow 24 hours for temperature to stabilise.
  • Page 26 • Ice has bad odour and Ice has picked up odor or taste. flavor from strong food stored in refrigerator or freezer. • Water running to ice maker has poor taste or odor. • Ice not used frequently enough.
  • Page 27: Working

    • Close both doors gently. • Ensure floor is level and solid, and can adequately support the refrigerator. Contact a carpenter to correct a sagging or sloping floor. • Ensure floor is level and solid, and can adequately support the refrigerator. Contact a carpenter to correct a sagging or sloping floor.

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