10. NOISES ........................... 35 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.
SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING Note: You must read these warnings carefully 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.
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GENERAL WARNINGS • Never use electric heaters or dryers to defrost the freezer because you can receive an electric Read the following carefully to avoid damage shock. or injury. It is important to use your refrigerator safely. Check these safety points before using your •...
2. DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE QUATTRO FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR FEATURES WQE5600 illustrated Door Bins* Door Bin Small* Bottle Storage Bins Glass shelves UI Control Panel (on the left side wall) Humidity Control Drawer Freezer Drawer Ice Ball Tray NOTE: * Door bin (2) is the slighly smaller than Door bin (1) ,Position must be installed as per above picture.
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 Cabinet width (W1) depot or by placing them in appropriate collection containers.
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Fridge door flush with the cabinetry 4. Check the alignment of the refrigerator to the surrounding cupboards to see if it is level. You Side clearance must be 90mm either side of the can adjust the level as detailed in step 2 and 3. fridge body, to have the fridge doors siting flush with the kitchen cabinetry.
Door opening Flipper Mullion Your refrigerator should be positioned to allow easy Adjust Flipper Mullion for proper connection with access to a counter when removing food. For best the mullion guide by ensuring the flipper mullion use of refrigerator drawers and freezer baskets, is folded and perpendicular to the fresh food door.
4. TEMPERATURE CONTROL The following pages explain the various functions of the user interface to help you better understand how to get the most out of your new refrigerator. IMPORTANT NOTE: When you set a temperature, you set an average temperature for the whole refrigerator cabinet.
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Function / Icon Operation (depending on model) Tap on Quick chill button. Quick Chill Control When Quick chill is ON, the Quick chill indicator lights up. When Quick chill is OFF, the Quick chill indicator turns off. Use the Quick Chill when you add a large amount of food to the refrigerator compartment after grocery shopping or to quickly cooled your drink.
Function / Icon Operation (depending on model) Press and hold Freezer and Drinks chill for 5 seconds and "Sb" shows on Fridge disply. Sabbath mode When activated, all lights and UI will not work until Sabbath Mode is deactivated. The Sabbath Mode is a feature that disables portions of the refrigerator and its controls in accordance with observance of the weekly Sabbath and religious holidays within the Orthodox Jewish Community.
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.
Ice ball tray 6. Hold the tray at its ends and twist gently. 1. Prior to using the ice tray , clean it with water Twist and dish detergent. 2. To make ice ball, fill the ice tray with water until the water level.
6. GENERAL INFORMATION CLEANING YOUR REFRIGERATOR CAUTION To clean a crisper or freezer bin with WARNING telescopic extension slides, simply wipe BEFORE CLEANING: Turn the refrigerator with a damp cloth and warm soapy water. off at the power point and unplug the cord...
7. 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...
8. 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 •...
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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. •...
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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.
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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.
10. NOISES 9. NOISES Appliance noise Appliance noise Your new refrigerator may make sounds that your old one didn’t make. Because the sounds Your new refrigerator may make sounds that your old one didn’t make. Because the sounds are new to you, you might be concerned about them.
(c) ‘ASC’ means Electrolux’s authorised serviced centres; (vi) incomplete or improper installation; (d) ‘Westinghouse’ is the brand controlled by Electrolux Home Products (vii) incorrect, improper or inappropriate operation; Pty Ltd of 163 O’Riordan Street, Mascot NSW 2020, ABN 51 004 762 341 in respect of Appliances purchased in Australia and Electrolux (viii) insect or vermin infestation;...
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