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- Page 1 EN FREEZER / REFRIGERATOR USE AND CARE GUIDE FR RÉFRIGÉRATEUR / CONGÉLATEUR GUIDE D’UTILISATION ET D’ENTRETIEN ES REFRIGERADOR CON CONGELADOR GUIA DE USO Y CUIDADO 242167702 September 2012...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of contents guide Finding Information ............2 Safety ................3 Thank you for choosing Electrolux, our new premium brand in home appliances. This Use & Installation ..............5 Care Guide is part of our commitment to customer Removing The Doors ............ 8 satisfaction and product quality throughout the service life of your new appliance. -
Page 3: Safety
IMPORTANT Before you throw away your old refrigerator/freezer: Indicates installation, operation or maintenance information which is important but not hazard- • Remove the doors. related. -
Page 4: Electrical Information
Safety Electrical information IMPORTANT WARNING To turn off power to your refrigerator, unplug the You must follow these guidelines to ensure power cord from the wall outlet. that your refrigerator’s safety mechanisms are operating correctly. • The refrigerator must be plugged into its own dedicated 115 Volt, 60 Hz., AC- only electric outlet. -
Page 5: Installation
Installation Toe Grille Installation and Removal This Use & Care Guide provides general operating instructions for your model. Use the refrigerator To install toe grille only as instructed in this Use & Care Guide. Before starting the refrigerator, follow these important 1 Open both doors. -
Page 6: Door Opening
(See illustration.) Guidelines for final positioning of your refrigerator: 3 If the freezer door is lower than the refrigerator door, raise the freezer door by • All four corners of the cabinet must rest firmly turning the adjustment screw clockwise using on the floor. - Page 7 Installation Installing Shelves 4 Relock shelf by pushing the slide mechanism away from you. Your refrigerator was shipped with the shelf hanger and shelf locking clip installed in their shipping position. Below are the instructions to install the shelves in your desired locations. 1 Remove shelf from its locked position by pulling the slide mechanism toward you.
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Page 8: Removing The Doors
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. Required Tools You will need the following tools: Top Hinge Top Hinge Tools Necessary:... - Page 9 6 Lay the door on its side to avoid damage to the water tube extending from the bottom hinge. To reinstall the freezer door, reverse the above steps. Once both doors are in place, ensure they are aligned with each other and level (Please see “To level the doors using the lower hinge”...
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Page 10: Installing Door Handles
All set screws should be tightened and sub-flush (Allen set screw should be seated just below the surface of the end cap) of handle end cap. The end caps should be drawn tight to freezer and refrigerator doors with no gaps. -
Page 11: Connecting The Water Supply
Smart Choice water line kit 5305513409 ® CAUTION (with a 6 ft. Stainless Steel Water Line) and for homes without an existing valve, Electrolux To Avoid Property Damage: recommends its Smart Choice ® water line kit 5305510264 (with a 20 ft. Copper Water Line with •... - Page 12 Connecting The Water Supply IMPORTANT Steel After connecting the water supply, refer to “How Clamp Plastic Water Tubing to Prime the Water Supply System” for important to Ice Maker Brass Fill Tube information about priming an empty water supply Compression system.
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Page 13: Feature Overview
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. Ice Cream Shelf Ice Maker Water Filter Door Light Switch Door Light Switch... -
Page 14: Controls
Controls Wave-Touch IQ-Touch... -
Page 15: Setting Cooling Temperatures
Level: Awakened Display Mode temp display When active, it allows the display of the freezer and refrigerator temps during “Sleep Mode”. The temperature is displayed when the red indicator is lit. temp mode Touch to toggle display from Fahrenheit to Celsius. - Page 16 Sabbath Mode is turned ON and OFF by Alarms pressing and holding both the freezer “-” and the refrigerator “+” indicators for five seconds for both Door Ajar If the door has been left open for an...
- Page 17 Touch to display filter status. Press and hold for three seconds to reset. temp display Touch to toggle the freezer and refrigerator temps display on and off. Touch and hold temp display to toggle display from Fahrenheit to Celsius.
- Page 18 Controls Alarms Door Ajar If the door has been left open for an extended period of time, an alarm will sound and the door ajar indicator will display on the right side of the display. The alarm is turned off by closing the door. The mute sounds key will illuminate to prompt the reset of any pending alarms.
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Page 19: Storage Features
Storage Features Shelf features Relock shelf by pushing the slide mechanism away from you. CAUTION 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. Allow the glass shelves to stabilize to room temperature before cleaning. - Page 20 Storage Features Shelf features (some models) NOTE Your refrigerator includes Luxury-Design glass shelves, which are designed to catch and hold Some Cantilever Sliding Glass Shelves have accidental spills. spacers (side screws) on the sides of the brackets to securely hold the shelves in place. CAUTION To relocate the shelf to a different location, the spacers must be turned in (clockwise).
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Page 21: Crisper Humidity Control
Storage Features Drawers Crisper humidity control Your refrigerator includes a variety of storage Crisper drawers include a sliding control for drawers. These drawers usually are located in adjusting the humidity inside the crisper. This fixed positions at the bottom of the fresh food feature can extend the life of certain fresh compartment. - Page 22 The PTD is shipped turned OFF. When first turned on or after a power outage the PTD may show “HI°F” if it is set to a temperature before the freezer and fresh food temperatures have stabilized. To avoid this message, leave the PTD in the “OFF” setting until the freezer and fresh food compartment temperatures have stabilized.
- Page 23 Storage Features To remove the Perfect Temp Drawer frame and pan IMPORTANT for cleaning: The two drop in insulating inserts need to remain 1 Using your thumb, press down on the plastic in place while the Perfect Temp Drawer is on. tab.
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Page 24: Storage Bins
Sabbath mode the Perfect Temp Drawer will have to be turned back Doors Storage bins The doors to your freezer and fresh food 2 Slide the shelf assembly fully to the back of compartments use a system of modular storage the fridge. -
Page 25: Door Bin
Pizza rack (some models) This rack is attached to the freezer wall beside the ice dispenser container. This convenient area allows for storage of pizza and other tall items placed vertically between the ice dispenser... - Page 26 Storage Features Soft Freeze Bin (some models) The soft freeze bin in the top of the freezer door is designed to maintain temperatures a few degrees above the freezer temperature to provide soft serve ice cream. Special item mat (some models)
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Page 27: Automatic Ice & Water Maker/Dispenser
Ice maker operation & care NOTE The ice maker, ice bin, and dispenser feeding mechanism are located in the top of the freezer The ice maker also has a built-in wire signal arm, compartment. After the refrigerator is installed which automatically stops ice production when properly and has cooled for several hours, the the ice bin is full. -
Page 28: Cleaning The Ice Maker
5 Remove ice chips and clean the ice bin shelf • If your refrigerator is not connected to a and the freezer door chute. water supply or the water supply is turned off, 6 Replace the ice bin. Press the ice maker’s turn off the ice maker by pressing the On/Off Off/On switch to resume ice production. - Page 29 If the auger is not properly aligned when replacing the ice bin, the refrigerator will only dispense Crushed Ice. The freezer door may also not close properly causing warm air to leak into the freezer.
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Page 30: Changing The Filter
Locating the filters NOTE Your refrigerator is equipped with separate water The electronic touch panel, located at the freezer and air filtering systems. The water filter system door, includes controls to monitor the status of filters all dispensed drinking water, as well as your air filter. -
Page 31: Water Filter
Changing The Filter occur as the system purges air out of the More about your advanced dispenser system are normal. water filter 7 After filling one glass of water, continue The PureAdvantage ice and water flushing the system for about three minutes. filter system is tested and certified 8 Turn On the ice maker. -
Page 32: Storing Food & Saving Energy
Food storage Frozen food storage • Avoid overcrowding the refrigerator or • Keep the freezer compartment at 0° F or blocking cold air vents. Doing so causes lower. the refrigerator to run longer and use more energy. -
Page 33: Normal Operating Sounds & Sights
During automatic defrost cycle, a red glow in the C Defrost heater During defrost cycles, water back wall vents of your freezer compartment is dripping onto the defrost heater may cause a normal. hissing or sizzling sound. After defrosting, a popping sound may occur. -
Page 34: Care & Cleaning
Care & Cleaning Protecting your investment Keeping your refrigerator clean maintains appearance and prevents odor build-up. Wipe up any spills immediately and clean the freezer and fresh food compartments at least twice a year. When cleaning, take the following precautions: NOTE... - Page 35 Care & Cleaning Care & cleaning tips Part Cleaning Agents Tips and Precautions • Soap and water • Use 2 tablespoons of baking soda in 1 quart of warm water. Interior & Door Liners • Baking soda and • Be sure to wring excess water out of sponge or cloth before water cleaning around controls, LED lights or any electrical part.
- Page 36 Care & Cleaning Replacing LED Lights 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.
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Page 37: 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 38: Before You Call
Temperatures Are Too Cold Concern Cause Solution • Freezer control is set too • Set freezer control to a warmer setting. Allow 24 hours for Freezer temperature too cold. temperature to stabilize. cold. Refrigerator temperature is satisfactory. - Page 39 • Door is slightly open. • See Problem section, Opening/Closing of Doors/Drawers. temperature is too warm. • Freezer control is set too • Set freezer control to a colder setting. Allow 24 hours for Freezer temperature is too warm. temperature to stabilize. warm. Refrigerator temperature is satisfactory.
- Page 40 • If it is, replace the ice & water filter cartridge. dispenser is dispensing slower than normal. • Freezer control is set too • Set freezer control to colder setting to improve warm. performance of the ice maker. Allow 24 hours for temperature to stabilize.
- Page 41 • Freezer temperature is set • Turn freezer control to a higher setting so that ice cubes too warm. will be made. When first supply of ice is made, dispenser should operate.
- Page 42 • Open household water line valve. See Problem section Ice is not open. Maker Is Not Making Ice. • Freezer door is not closed. • Ensure that freezer door is closed. (See Problem Section, Opening/Closing of Doors/Drawers) • Ice & water filter cartridge • Replace filter cartridge.
- Page 43 Before You Call LED Light Is Not On Concern Cause Solution • LED light is burned out. • See Replacing LED Lights in Care and Cleaning section. LED light is not on. • No electric current is • See Problem section, Running Your Refrigerator. reaching refrigerator.