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WQE5600, WQE5650, WQE5660
REFRIGERATOR

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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL WQE5600, WQE5650, WQE5660 REFRIGERATOR...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ........................... 35 11. NOISES ............................... 30 WE’RE THINKING OF YOU Thank you for choosing Westinghouse. We have designed this product to make your life simpler and deliver impeccable performance for many years. Please spend a few minutes WE’RE THINKING OF YOU reading this document to get the best from your new Westinghouse appliance.

  • Page 3: Safety Information

    SAFETY INFORMATION Note: You must read these warnings carefully WARNING before installing or using the refrigerator. If you R600a refrigerant warning need assistance, contact your customer care centre. The manufacturer will not accept liability, should This appliance contains flammable these instructions or any other safety instructions R600a refrigerant.
  • Page 4 GENERAL WARNINGS • When transporting and installing the refrigerator, care should be taken to ensure Read the following carefully to avoid damage that no parts of the refrigerating circuit are or injury. It is important to use your refrigerator damaged.

  • Page 5: Description Of The Appliance

    2. DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE 2.1 QUATTRO FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR FEATURES WQE5600 illustrated Fresh Seal Manual Humidity Control Drawer Door Bins* Door Bin Small* Fresh Drawer Twist & Serve Bottle Storage Bins Ice Bin Egg Tray Ice Storage Bin Spillsafe™ Glass shelves...
  • Page 6 2.2 QUATTRO FRENCH DOOR WITH ICE & WATER REFRIGERATOR FEATURES 36 37 39 40 WQE5650 illustrated Water Dispenser UI Control Panel (on the left side wall) Door Bins* Fresh Seal Manual Humidity Control Drawer Door Bin Small* Fresh Drawer...
  • Page 7 2.3 QUATTRO FRENCH DOOR WITH TANK ICE & WATER REFRIGERATOR FEATURES 36 37 39 40 WQE5660 illustrated Water Dispenser UI Control Panel (on the left side wall) Door Bins* Fresh Seal Manual Humidity Control Drawer Door Bin Small* Fresh Drawer Water Tank Automatic Ice Maker Bottle Storage Bins...

  • Page 8: Installing Your New Appliance

    3. INSTALLING YOUR NEW APPLIANCE Unpacking Product Dimensions Total width (W) ENVIRONMENT Total depth (D) Most of the packing materials are recyclable. Please dispose of those Maximum height (H) 1795 materials through your local recycling depot or by placing them in appropriate Cabinet width (W1) collection containers.
  • Page 9 Fridge door flush with the cabinetry Side clearance must be 90mm either side of the fridge body, to have the fridge doors siting flush minimum with the kitchen cabinetry. Minimum cabinetry opening (WxDxH) : 1070mm x 741mm x 1800m 30 mm 90 mm 90 mm 5.
  • Page 10 Door opening 2. Ensure both doors are bind-free with their seals touching the cabinet on all four sides and that Your refrigerator should be positioned to allow easy cabinet is stable. access to a counter when removing food. For best...

  • Page 11: Temperature Control

    Temperatures inside each compartment may vary, depending on how much food you store and where you place it. High or low room temperature may also affect the actual temperature inside the refrigerator. 4.1 Functions of the user interface WQE5650 WQE5600 WQE5660 Fast Ice Control Auto Ice Maker Control Fridge Temp Tontrol...
  • Page 12 Function Icon Operation (depending on model) Tap on Fast ice button. Fast Ice Botton When Fast ice is ON, the Fast Ice indicator lights up. When Fast ice is OFF, the Fast ice indicator turns off. Fast Ice indicator...
  • Page 13 Function Icon Operation (depending on model) The Drinks Chill timer is used to quickly chill a bottle DrinksChill inside the freezer compartment and to warn the user when it ends. Tap on Drinks Chill button, Freezer display shows 20 ,"Min" and Drink Chill LED turns on.
  • Page 14 Function Icon Operation (depending on model) Standard model For Standard model Quick Freeze Tap on Quick Freeze button. Control For I&W model Press & Hold on Freezer digits for 3 seconds. Tap on Freezer digits to adjust temperature. I&W model When Quick freeze is ON, the Quick Freeze indicator lights up.

  • Page 15: Control Panel

    4.2 Alert and Alarms Check water Alert When water tank is empty, the Ice maker Door Alarm senses the lack of warm water feeding in, and will turn off the ice maker. When any of the door is left open for 2 minutes. The alarm will sound, and all LEDs that are This trigger will also displays the "Check currently on.

  • Page 16: Storage Features

    5. STORAGE FEATURES 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.
  • Page 17 filter Disassembly water tank Removing door bin Reverse the step to assembly the water tank and return to its place. Reverse the step to assembly the Water Tank water tank and return to its place. CAUTION BEFORE REMOVE; to empty the water in NOTE: The water tank for WQE5660 model only the tank.
  • Page 18 Twist & Serve Ice Bin: 1. Prior the first use clean the ice tray. 2. Fill the water up to max level of the ice tray. Water 3. Put the ice tray in place. 4. Rotate ice twist clockwise to release the ice from...

  • Page 19: Installing Your New Appliance 6. Connecting The Water Supply

    6. CONNECTING THE WATER SUPPLY It is recommended that a noise reduction valve WARNING also be fitted in the water supply line. This will Connect to potable water supply reduce water hammer and its effects from quick only. If using tank or bore water it is action household taps and fast acting valves on recommended to also use an external filter appliances.
  • Page 20 Step 3 Push the tube into tap fitting past insertion Step 9 Switch ON Ice Maker. Once the refrigerator mark. has been running for at least 24 hours remove the ice bin and dispose of the first few batches of ice...

  • Page 21: Using Your Refrigerator 7. Automatic Ice &Water Dispenser

    7. AUTOMATIC ICE &WATER DISPENSER Using the ice maker after installation Note: The water dispenser has a built-in device that shuts off the water flow after three minutes of Before making ice for the first time, be sure continuous use. To reset this shut-off device, simply to prime the water supply system.
  • Page 22 Cleaning the ice maker IMPORTANT Turning off the ice maker simply disables Clean the ice maker and ice bin at regular intervals, ice making. You will still be able to especially prior to vacation or moving. dispense existing ice, and you will still be 1.

  • Page 23: General Information

    8. GENERAL INFORMATION 8.1 CLEANING YOUR REFRIGERATOR 8.2 Water Filter Your refrigerator is equipped with a water filtering WARNING system. The water filtering system filters all BEFORE CLEANING: Turn the refrigerator dispensed drinking water, as well as the water used off at the power point and unplug the cord to produce ice.
  • Page 24 8.3 Ice and water 5. Engage the filter by firmly rotating clockwise until the filter snaps into position (once engaged Clean the components of the ice maker/water the filter cannot be rotated further). dispenser regularly with a soft cloth, unscented mild soap and rinsing thoroughly with lukewarm water.For further information on the care and...

  • Page 25: Food Storage Guide

    9. FOOD STORAGE GUIDE PRODUCT REFRIGERATOR CATEGORY FREEZER STORAGE TIPS Keep cold meat at the back of the Meat Sausages and Mince 1-2 Days 2-3 Months refrigerator where it is coldest. Plastic can cause meat to sweat if Chops and Steak 3-4 Days 4-6 Months stored in refrigerator for more than...

  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    10. TROUBLESHOOTING Appliance does not operate at 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. CONCERN WHAT TO DO Refrigerator is too warm •...
  • Page 27 CONCERN WHAT TO DO Rattling and other noises. • Ensure that the cabinet is level and stable, refer to Installation Instructions • Check the surrounds of the appliance to ensure there is nothing touching or placed on top of the appliance. •...
  • Page 28 CONCERN WHAT TO DO The exterior of the appliance • Ensure the appliance has the external clearances recommended in is warm or hot to touch the section “Installing your new appliance”. • The exterior of the cabinet will be much warmer on warmer days it This is normal because the may even feel hot to touch, as the appliance is working harder.

  • Page 29: Automatic Ice Maker

    Door operation CONCERN WHAT TO DO Freezer door pops open. • This is normal and should re-close. This happens when the refrigerator door is closed too quickly. • If the freezer door stays open, it indicates that the appliance needs to be tilted backwards a little further.

  • Page 30: Cleaning Your Refrigerator

    10. NOISES 11. NOISES Appliance noise Appliance noise Your new refrigerator may make sounds that your old one didn’t make. Because the sounds are new to you, Your new refrigerator may make sounds that your old one didn’t make. Because the sounds you might be concerned about them.

  • Page 31: Food Storage Guide

    (c) ‘ASC’ means Electrolux’s authorised serviced centres; (vi) vi) incomplete or oper installation; (d) ‘Westinghouse’ is the brand controlled by Electrolux Home Products (vii) vii) i ect, improper or inappropriate operation; Pty Ltd of 163 O’Riordan Street, Mascot NSW 2020, ABN 51 004...

  • Page 32: Troubleshooting

    Top Service encompasses the after sales service provided by The Electrolux Group to consumers including delivery, home service and spare parts. and WESTINGHOUSE are trademarks of Westinghouse Electric Corporation. Used under license. All Rights Reserved. © 2017 Electrolux Home Products Pty Ltd.

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