IMpoRtANt SAFEtY INStRUCtIoNS Please read the user manual carefully and store in a R600A REFRIGERANt wARNING handy place for later reference . Pass the user manual • This appliance may contain flammable R600a refrigerant. on to new owners of the refrigerator . Avoid safety hazards by carefully installing, handling, servicing and disposing of this appliance .
GENERAL wARNINGS Read the following carefully to avoid damage or injury Never store fizzy drinks in the freezer compartment . This symbol indiCaTes never To do This Never try to repair the refrigerator yourself, only use a qualified or authorised service person for repairs . This symbol indiCaTes always do This Never use electric heaters or dryers to defrost the freezer because you can receive an electric shock .
FEAtURES alarm quick alarm quick reset reset freeze freeze drinks drinks eco/ eco/ chill holiday chill holiday c h i l l s t r e a m freezer freezer fridge fridge sensor Electronic controls Refrigerator light Twin dairy compartments...
wHE5000 FEAtURES alarm quick reset freeze drinks eco/ chill holiday c h i l l s t r e a m freezer fridge Electronic controls Refrigerator light Twin dairy compartments Electronic temperature controls Blue feature lighting Adjustable door bins Adjustable glass shelves Bottle/wine rack Humidity controls Crisper bins on telescopic slides...
INStALLING YoUR NEw AppLIANCE ADEqUAtE vENtILAtIoN ARoUND YoUR REFRIGERAtoR. INStALLING YoUR REFRIGERAtoR The diagram below shows the recommended airspace to Your new refrigerator should arrive with the front adjustable allow for ventilation of your refrigerator . rollers wound down, to tilt the top backwards by about If 5 mm side clearance, the fridge cabinet must sit at least 10mm from upright .
. and pack it firmly under the roller . 6 . On certain floor surfaces the refrigerator may roll forward during operation . A “Roller Stop”, which is provided, can be placed under the front rollers . 5. N ext, fit the freezer handle (B). (model WHE5100 only) Roller stop Roller Stop B (freezer handle) 7 .
INItIAL StARt-Up Congratulations! You have successfully installed your new refrigerator . Refrigerators work by transferring heat from the food inside to the outside air . This operation makes the back and sides of the refrigerator (particularly at start-up) feel warm – which is normal . A cooling coil is located behind the rear wall of the freezer section .
ELECtRoNIC DISpLAY CoNtRoLS The LCD panel has a blue backlight and 6 touch buttons . qUICK FREEzE FUNCtIoN When the power is first turned on, you will see the default Use the quick freeze function when you add a large amount settings, with the backlighting on .
ELECtRoNIC DISpLAY CoNtRoLS • Holiday mode DRINKS CHILL tIMER Use this button when you go on holiday or leave the The drinks chill timer is used to quickly chill a bottle . Place the bottle in the freezer and the timer can be set house for long periods of time .
USING YoUR REFRIGERAtoR FEAtURES CRISpER bIN This section tells you how to make the most of the many Use the crisper bin to store vegetables, fruit or smallgoods . useful features - cleaning instructions can be found on Change the humidity by sliding the humidity control . page 15 .
Iift the bin over the end of the slide and clip in place . 4 . Fully close the bin . FREEzER bottoM bIN (wHE5100 MoDEL) To remove the bin, pull the drawer out until it is open all the way then lift bin out from the front of the bin .
MAINtAINING YoUR REFRIGERAtoR • Doors - cabinet & painted doors CHANGING tHE LIGHt bULb An occasional wipe over with a clean, damp cloth will 1 . Switch off the power at the power point and remove the help remove finger marks . You should only clean the doors with lukewarm, soapy water and a soft cloth .
If you think something may be wrong with your refrigerator, you can carry out some easy checks before calling for service . You may locate the problem, sparing yourself from inconvenience, saving time and money . problem solution Refrigerator is not • C heck that the power cord is plugged into the power outlet properly and that the outlet is switched ‘ON’.
Warranty FOR SALES IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND APPLIANCE: REFRIGERATION This document sets out the terms and conditions of the product 7. You may not make a claim under this warranty unless the defect claimed warranties for Electrolux Appliances. It is an important document. is due to faulty or defective parts or workmanship.
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