Electrolux E23BC68JPS Use And Care Manual

French door bottom freezer/refrigerator
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Use & Care Guide
French Door Bottom Freezer/Refrigerator

Guia de Uso y Cuidado

Refrigerador con congelador inferior de puerta doble
Guide d'utilisation et d'entretien
Réfrigérateur à portes françaises/Congélateur en bas
Electrolux ICON
®
242090101 July 2010

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  • Page 1: Guia De Uso Y Cuidado

    Use & Care Guide French Door Bottom Freezer/Refrigerator Guia de Uso y Cuidado Refrigerador con congelador inferior de puerta doble Guide d’utilisation et d’entretien Réfrigérateur à portes françaises/Congélateur en bas Electrolux ICON ® 242090101 July 2010...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Finding Information Please read and save this guide Table of contents Thank you for choosing Electrolux, our new premium Finding Information ..........2 brand in home appliances. This Use & Care Guide is part of our commitment to customer satisfaction and Safety ...............
  • Page 3: Safety

    Safety Important safety instructions Safety Precautions • Remove all staples from the carton to avoid injury. Staples can also damage finishes if Do not attempt to install or operate your unit until they come in contact with other appliances or you have read the safety precautions in this manual.
  • Page 4: Electrical Information

    Safety Electrical information WARNING You must follow these guidelines to ensure that your refrigerator’s safety mechanisms are operating correctly. • The refrigerator must be plugged into its own dedicated 115 Volt, 60 Hz, AC-only non-GFCI electric outlet. The power cord of the appliance is equipped with a three-prong grounding plug for your protection against electrical shock hazards.
  • Page 5: Feature Overview

    Feature Overview Understanding features and terms Your Electrolux refrigerator is designed for optimal convenience and storage flexibility. The illustration below is provided to assist you with familiarizing yourself with product features and terminology. NOTE Features may vary according to model. Model is shown without freezer drawer cover.
  • Page 6: Installation

    Installation Required Tools You will need the following tools: Installation This Use & Care Guide provides general installation and operating instructions for your model. We • Allow the following clearances for ease of recommend using a service or kitchen contracting installation, proper air circulation, and plumbing professional to install your refrigerator.
  • Page 7 Installation Leveling Freezer Drawer (if nec- Level Refrigerator & Adjust essary) Doors (if necessary) NOTE Guidelines for final positioning of your refrigerator: • All four corners of the cabinet must rest firmly on DO NOT remove center screw from freezer drawer. the floor.
  • Page 8 Installation To adjust the door stop: 5 Re-tighten screw. Door stop is adjustable between 85 to 145 degrees. NOTE View shown is looking up at the bottom of the refrigerator door. Re-tighten Screw 6 Ensure door stops in desired location before resuming normal use.
  • Page 9 Installation 4 Lift the door while adjusting the washer. To To adjust the flipper mullion: raise the door, rotate washer clockwise (when 1 Loosen the screw located on the flipper mullion viewed from the bottom). To lower door, rotate hinge. washer counter-clockwise (when viewed from the bottom).
  • Page 10: Removing The Doors

    Removing the Doors Getting through narrow spaces 2 Disconnect the harness by grasping both sides of the connector firmly, depress the latch, and pull If your refrigerator will not fit through an entrance area, apart. Remove the two (2) screws from the top you can remove the doors.
  • Page 11 Removing the Doors Removing Freezer Drawer 2 Reinstall four (4) drawer screws (two (2) per side), tighten down, and close drawer (C). 1 Open freezer drawer. 2 Remove drawer screws on right and left sides (two (2) screws on each side). Install Screws (2) Each Side 3 Check gasket seal around top, bottom, and sides...
  • Page 12: Connecting The Water Supply

    6 ft. Stainless Steel Water Line) and for homes without a water tank. To ensure that your water dispenser an existing valve, Electrolux recommends its Smart Choice works properly, this system must be completely water® line kit 5305510264 (with a 20 ft. Copper Water filled with water when your refrigerator is first Line with self-tapping saddle valve).
  • Page 13: Controls

    Controls IQ-Touch A red indicator light will be illuminated above most active features. Touch the icon to activate the options below. fast freeze Activates a faster rate for freezing food. fast ice Increases the production of ice energy saver Conserves energy by increasing the time between automatic defrost. This feature is automatically activated during long periods between door openings.
  • Page 14 Controls IQ-Touch “Sabbath Mode” The Sabbath Mode is a feature that disables portions NOTE of the refrigerator and its controls for IQ-Touch , in accordance with observance of the weekly Sabbath If the Custom Temp Drawer is not turned off prior and religious holidays within the Orthodox Jewish to putting the unit into Sabbath Mode, it will continue community.
  • Page 15: Automatic Ice & Water Maker/Dispenser

    Automatic Ice & Water Maker/Dispenser Ice maker operation & care • The following sounds are normal when the ice maker is operating: After the refrigerator is installed properly, the ice maker - Motor running can produce ice within 24 hours. It can completely fill an - Ice dropping into ice bin ice bin in about three (3) days.
  • Page 16: Storage Features

    Storage Features Shelf features Drawers Your refrigerator includes a variety of storage drawers. CAUTION These drawers are located in fixed positions at the bottom of the fresh food compartment. To avoid injury from breakage, handle tempered Crispers glass shelves carefully. Crisper drawers are designed for storing fruits, vegetables, and other fresh produce.
  • Page 17 Storage Features To remove the Crisper Drawer for cleaning: 1 Pull the drawer out until it stops. 2 Lift the front slightly and remove the drawer. Cool Zone (select models) Some models are equipped with a meat keeper drawer for short-term storage of bulk meat items. This drawer includes sliding controls for adjusting the humidity Removing Crisper Drawer inside.
  • Page 18: Storage Bins

    Storage Features To change the position of an adjustable door bin: IMPORTANT 1 Before adjusting a bin, remove all food. DO NOT clean the display area of the Custom Temp 2 Grip the bin firmly with both hands and lift it upward. Drawer with abrasive or caustic cleaners.
  • Page 19 Storage Features Freezer Features Dividers Removal (varies by model) Lift up on the front of the upper divider and pull out. Upper Basket Divider Two Freezer Baskets Lift up on the rear of the lower divider and pull out. To Remove Upper Basket 1 Remove all items from basket.
  • Page 20: Storing Food And Saving Energy

    Storing Food and Saving Energy Ideas for storing foods • Avoid adding too much warm food to the freezer at one time. This overloads the freezer, slows the Fresh food storage rate of freezing, and can raise the temperature of frozen foods.
  • Page 21: Normal Operating Sounds & Sights

    Normal Operating Sounds Understanding the sounds you N Custom Temp drawer fan Turns off when door opens or Custom Temp drawer is turned may hear off. Your new, high-efficiency refrigerator may introduce NOTE unfamiliar sounds. These sounds normally indicate your refrigerator is operating correctly. Some surfaces Energy efficient foam in your refrigerator is not a on floors, walls, and kitchen cabinets may make these sound insulator.
  • Page 22: Changing The Water And Air Filters

    Changing The Water and Air Filters Your refrigerator is equipped with separate water and It is not necessary to turn the water supply off to air filtering systems. The water filter system filters all the change the filter. Be ready to wipe up any small water used to produce ice.
  • Page 23: Ordering Replacement Filters

    Changing The Water and Air Filters Air filter 4 Push firmly until the cartridge snaps into place (you should hear two clicks). When fully The air filter is located under the utility bin. engaged, the front of the filter cartridge should be flush with the filter release button.
  • Page 24: Care And Cleaning

    Care and Cleaning Protecting your investment Keeping your refrigerator clean maintains its appearance and prevents odor build-up. Wipe up any spills immediately and clean the freezer and fresh food compartments at least twice a year. NOTE Do not use abrasive cleaners such as window sprays, scouring cleansers, flammable fluids, cleaning waxes, concentrated detergents, bleaches, or cleansers containing petroleum products on plastic parts, interior doors, gaskets, or cabinet liners.
  • Page 25: Vacation And Moving Tips

    Care and Cleaning Care and cleaning tips Part Cleaning Agents Tips and Precautions Interior & Door • Soap and water • Use 2 (2) tablespoons of baking soda in 1 (1) quart of warm water. Liners • Baking soda and •...
  • Page 26 Care and Cleaning Replacing LED Lights (select models) Both the freezer and fresh food compartments of your refrigerator include LED lights. Always use Electrolux parts for replacement. To replace LED Lights: 1 Unplug your refrigerator’s power cord. 2 Remove light cover by pushing up and out.
  • Page 27: Solutions To Common Problems

    Solutions to Common Problems Before you call... If you experience a concern with your refrigerator or notice a product behavior or condition that you do not understand, you can usually avoid a call to your service representative by referring to this section for an answer. Beginning with the following table, this information includes concerns, potential causes, and common solutions.
  • Page 28: Temperatures Are Too Cold

    Digital temperature • Electronic control system has detected a • Call your Electrolux service representative, who can displays are flashing. performance problem. interpret any messages or number codes flashing on the digital displays.
  • Page 29 Solutions to Common Problems Temperatures Are Too Warm Concern Potential Cause Common Solution Freezer/Refrigerator • Doors are opened too frequently or too long. • Warm air enters the refrigerator whenever the door is temperature is too warm. opened. Open the door less often. •...
  • Page 30: Warranty

    Alaska) In the U.S.A., your appliance is warranted by Electrolux Home Products, Inc. We authorize no person to change or add to any of our obligations under this warranty. Our obligations for service and parts under this warranty must be performed by us or an authorized Electrolux Home Products, Inc.

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