Electrolux EU 1341 T User's Manual
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1. If you require further information regarding the appliance the terms and conditions of the guarantie or wish to call out an engineer please contact Expert Appliance Care by telephoning 0870 9099100 11 Instructions for the Installer Technical Specifications Model EU 1341 T Gross capacity I 117 Net capacity I 100 Width mm 550 Height mm 850 Depth mm 600 Energy consumption kWh day kKWh year Energy class according to EU Standards Freezing capacity kg 24h Rising time h Rated power W Weight kg Installing the appliance Location The appliance should be positioned in a well Transportation unpacking ventilated dry room The appliance and the interior fitting are protected for aa a p Energy use is affected by the ambient temperature e Remove all packaging and any adhesive tape The appliance should therefore not be installed next to radiators cookers or e Any r ts of adhesive can be removed usin ie aes 3 other sources of heat white spirit only be installed at a location where the ambient temperature corresponds to the climate classification for which the appliance is e After transportation the appliance must not be switched on for 2 hours This is to allow the refrigerant to settle designed The climate classification can be found on the i rating plate Cleaning The following table shows which ambient temperature is correct for each2. e Before cleaning always switch off the appliance and disconnect from the electrical supply e When unplugging always pull the plug from the mains socket do not pull on the cable Servicing e This product should be serviced by an authorised engineer and only genuine spare parts should be used e Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the appliance yourself Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning Contact Expert Appliance Care At the end of the Appliance Life e When disposing of your appliance use an authorised disposal site e Remove the plug and ensure that any locks or catches are removed to prevent young children being trapped inside Safety precautions for isobutane Warning e The refrigerant isobutane R 600a is contained within the refrigerant circuit of the appliance a natural gas with a high level of environmental compatibility which is nevertheless flammable e Keep ventilation openings in the appliance enclosure or in the built in structure clear of obstruction e Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process other than those recommended by the manufacturer e Do not damage the refrigerant circuit e Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the appliance 7 The Appliance and the Environment This appliance does not contain gases which could damage the ozone layer Avo
3. freezer e Do not store warm food or evaporating liquid e Avoid buying frozen food if you cannot store it straight away The use of an insulated container is advisable When you arrive home place the frozen food in the freezer immediately e Do not push food together too much try to allow air to circulate around each item e Do not store food uncovered e Ensure that food placed in the freezer is dated and labelled and used in date order to ensure that food is consumed at its best e Lean food keeps better and longer than fatty food salt reduces the storage time e Wrap the food in polythene or aluminium freezing bags or foil so that they adhere to the food and provide an airtight seal e Packaging which is swollen or has traces of refrozen water droplets on the pack could indicate that the product has not been kept at a suitable temperature and that it may have lost its original quality Partially thawed food must not be refrozen it must be consumed within 24 hours Never exceed the storage times indicated by the manufacturer Energy Saving Advice Do not install the appliance close to sources of heat such as a boiler or radiator Locate the appliance in a cool well ventilated room and make sure that the air openings of the appliance are not obstructed Avoid unnecessary frosting in the cabinet by packing all foodstuffs into airtight packages before placing them in the freezer Food which is to be frozen when c
4. is controlled by the thermostat control knob situated on the control panel O Off Turning the thermostat control Knob clockwise makes the temperature progressively colder Freezing Fresh Food It is important that fresh food placed in the freezer is frozen quickly and that the food already in the freezer is heated as little as possible CE If more than 3 4 kg of food is to be frozen 1 Slide the fast freeze switch d to the right 6 24 hours before placing the fresh food in the freezer the yellow light will illuminate The compressor will now run continuously to ensure that the fresh food is frozen as quickly as possible 2 Place the food in the freezing compartment and leave the fast freeze switch on for a further 24 hours 3 After 24 hours slide the fast freeze switch back to the left the yellow light will go out and transfer the food to the storing compartments The freezer will return to normal storage temperature If the fast freeze switch is accidentally left on the freezer will not be damaged but energy will be wasted Frozen Food Storage When first starting the freezer or if the freezer has been out of use for some time we advise you to run your appliance for at least 2 hours with the fast freeze switch on before storing frozen food Do not exceed the storage period indicated by the manufacturer Do not open the door frequently or leave it open longer than is necessary Pan Importan
5. 362 fuse must be used Should the plug need to be replaced for any reason The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Green and Yellow Earth Blue Neutral Brown Live The wire coloured green and yellow must be connected to the terminal marked with the letter E or by the earth symbol or coloured green and yellow The wire coloured blue must be connected to the terminal N or coloured black The wire coloured brown must be connected to the terminal marked L or coloured red Upon completion there must be no cut or stray strands of wire present and the cord clamp must be secure over the outer sheath C This appliance complies with the following E E C Directives 73 23 EEC of 19 02 73 Low Voltage Directive and subsequent modifications 89 336 EEC of 03 05 89 Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive and subsequent modifications GREEN amp YELLOW 13 AMP FUSE CORD CLAMP 15 2 The Electrolux Group The world s No 1 choice The Electrolux Group is the world s largest producer of powered appliances for kitchen cleaning and outdoor use More than 55 million Electrolux Group products such as refrigerators cookers washing machines vacuum cleaners chain saws and lawn mowers are sold each year to a value of approx USD 14 billion in more than 150 countries around the world Electrolux plc 2003 2003 03 26 Printed by Xerox Hungary Ltd
6. ED gii TTT TF pal KTTT 11 TTT E CTT TT ge E i TS 42 lil EET TTT i po NJ J faa E 3 1 Freezing tray with 1 ice trays 6 Defrost water outlet 2 Freezing compartment 7 Adjustable feet 3 Storing compartments wire baskets 8 Door gasket 4 Rating Plate 9 Thermostat 5 Control Panel 10 Air grid a Green Indicator Light 11 Condenser b Red Indicator Light 12 Air circulation c Yellow Indicator Light 13 Compressor d Fast Freeze Switch continuous operation e Thermostat control knob Indicator Lights The indicator lights are situated in the control panel a Green Indicator Light When the appliance is switched on at the mains the green indicator light will illuminate and remain lit until the appliance is switched off at the mains b Red Indicator Light A few hours after starting up the red indicator light will go out to show that the correct temperature has been reached for the setting chosen and will stay out to indicate that everything is in order It will come on if the freezer temperature rises unduly for instance after opening the freezer door or placing food inside the cabinet but the light should go out again when the temperature returns to the correct storage level c Yellow Indicator Light Fast Freeze When fast freeze is switched on the yellow indicator light will illuminate and remain lit until fast freeze is switched off d Fast Freeze Facility To operate the fast fre
7. FREEZER INSTRUCTION BOOK EU 1341 T 200364703 A E 13 03 This instruction book contains safety precautions information on use and helpful hints and tips To ensure you use this appliance effectively and safely please read this instruction book carefully before installing or using this appliance and retain for future reference The symbols below help you to find things more easily Safety precautions Warnings and Safety information i Hints useful information NA Environmental information IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS These warnings are provided in the interests of your safety Ensure that you understand them all before installing or using this appliance Your safety is of paramount importance If you are unsure about any of the meanings or these warnings contact Expert Appliance Care Prior to installation Check the appliance for transport damage Under no circumstances should a damaged appliance be installed In the event of damage please contact your retailer Installation This appliance is heavy Care should be taken when moving it It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in any way Ensure that the appliance does not stand on the electrical supply cable If the supply cable is damaged it must be replaced by a cable available from Expert Appliance Care Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or compe
8. ck there is not a power cut by checking the household lights Check the fuse has not blown Check the thermostat control knob setting The temperature in the appliance is too high The appliance is located in an unsuitable position The thermostat control is set too low Check the ambient temperature is within the appliances operating limits of 16 C to 32 C Check that the thermostat control knob is turned to the correct setting relative to ambient conditions The temperature in the appliance is too low The thermostat control knob is set too high Set the thermostat control knob to a lower position Excessive frost and ice has built up The door has been left open Something is obstructing the door The door gasket is dirty Check the door has not been left open Check nothing is preventing the door from closing Check the door gasket is intact and clean The appliance is noisy If after the above checks your appliance still does not operate correctly contact Expert Appliance Care Please note that it will be necessary to provide proof The appliance is not level of purchase for any in guarantee service calls Check if the appliance stands stable all four feet should be on the floor In guarantee customers should ensure that the above checks have been made as the engineer will make a charge if the fault is not a mechanical or electrical breakdown Service and Spare Parts
9. climate classification Clean the accessories and the inside of the appliance with warm water and bicarbonate of soda 5 ml to 0 5 litres of water Rinse and dry thoroughly Climate Classification Ambient Temperature Do not use detergents abrasive powders highly SN 10 to 32 C perfumed cleaning products wax polishes or N 16 to 32 C cleaning products containing bleach or alcohol ST e oaaT oe 12 Ventilation Requirements The appliance must have adequate ventilation to ensure correct operation 10cm Diagram shows the ventilation requirements when ea installed a A Under a worktop or cupboard The clearance space of 10 cm above the appliance A may be reduced to 5 cm providing a clearance space 2 5 cm is left on either side of the appliance B When freestanding 1 5 cm l 1 5 cem f Levelling The appliance must be level Level the appliance by adjusting the two adjustable feet 1 at the front of the appliance If required the washer 2 can be removed Door Reversal If required the opening direction of the door can be changed as follows e Disconnect the appliance from the electricity supply e Tilt the appliance backwards resting the top edge of the appliance on a stool or something similar e Unscrew the adjustable feet situated on both sides at the front 2 pieces Remove the lower door
10. ents abrasive powders highly perfumed cleaning products or wax polishes to clean the interior as these will damage the surface and leave a strong odour External Cleaning Wash the outer cabinet with warm soapy water Once or twice a year dust the condenser black grille and the compressor at the back of the appliance with a brush or vacuum cleaner as an accumulation of dust will affect the performance of the appliance and cause excessive electricity consumption When the Appliance is not in Use When the appliance is not in use for long periods disconnect from the electricity supply empty all foods and clean the appliance leaving the door open to prevent unpleasant smells Defrosting The freezer compartment will become progressively covered with frost This should be removed with the special plastic scraper provided whenever the thickness of frost exceeds 6 mm 1 4 During this operation it is not necessary to switch off the power supply or to remove the foodstuffs However when the ice becomes very thick on the inner liner complete defrosting should be carried out and it is advisable to peform this operation when the appliance is empty ea To carry out complete defrosting 1 Disconnect the appliance from the electrical supply If the plug is inaccessible turn the thermostat control knob to O 10 2 Remove any stored food wrap in several layers of newspaper and store in a cool place 3 Leave the d
11. eze facility slide the switch to the right hand position e Thermostat Control This is for setting and changing the temperature inside the appliance Basket Storage Frozen food should be stored in the two lower baskets and the top compartment used for fast freezing Freezer Tray The freezer tray is particularly suitable for open freezing for example strawberries raspberries etc abc d OOOLD e aS gy Using the Appliance Before Use Remove all packaging and securing tapes Wash inside the appliance with lukewarm water and bicarbonate of soda 5 ml to 0 5 litre of water Do not use soap or detergent as the smell may linger Dry thoroughly Do not use detergents abrasive powders highly perfumed cleaning products wax polishes or products containing alcohol c To Start the Appliance 1 Allow the appliance to stand for 2 hrs after installation 2 Plug in the appliance and switch on at the mains supply 3 Slide the fast freeze switch to the right yellow indicator light will illuminate and leave to run for 4 hours to allow the correct temperature to be reached before placing food inside 4 The red indicator light will also illuminate until the correct temperature is reached 5 When the appliance has reached the set temperature and the red indicator light has gone out slide the fast freeze switch back to the left Thermostat Control The temperature within the freezer
12. hinge plate by unscrewing the 3 retaining screws e Remove the hinge pin from the bottom of the door e Slot the hinge pin into the hole in the hinge plate e Take the door off 13 e Refit the upper hinge pin into the opposite location e Fit the door in place on the hinge pin e Slot the hinge pin into the hole in the hinge plate and relocate the hinge assembly to the opposite location and refit using the retaining screws e Refit the bottom hinge plate assembly on the opposite side taking care that the edge of the door is parallel with the side of the cabinet To reverse the handle proceed as follows e Remove screw covers if fitted and handle retaining screws Remove blanking plugs on the opposite side e Relocate the handle to the opposite side and refit retaining screws covers if fitted and replace the blanking plugs 14 Electrical Connection Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person This appliance must be earthed The manufacturer declines any liability should these safety measures not be observed Electrical Requirements Before switching on make sure the electricity supply voltage is the same as that indicated on the appliance rating plate The appliance is supplied with a 13 amp plug fitted In the event of having to change the fuse in the plug supplied a 13 amp ASTA approved BS 1
13. id damaging the cooling unit The packaging used on this appliance marked with the symbol is recyclable tw Keep this instruction book for future reference and ensure it is passed on to any new owner 3 Instructions for the User Guide to use the instruction book Important Safety Information Instructions for the User General Information Description of the Appliance Indicator Lights Fast Freeze Facility Basket Storage Freezer Tray Using the Appliance Before Use To Start the Appliance Thermostat Control Freezing Fresh Food Frozen Food Storage Thawing Making Ice Cubes Hints and Tips Food Storage Energy Saving Advice In the Event of a Power Failure Maintenance and Cleaning Internal cleaning External cleaning When the appliance is not in use Defrosting Something Not Working Service and Spare Parts CONTENTS oa oO OWMDONNNNN OOOO Instructions for the Installer Technical Specifications Installing the Appliance Transportation Unpacking Location Ventilation Requirements Levelling Door Reversal Electrical Connection INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE USER To ensure correct operation the appliance should be located where the ambient temperature is between 16 32 C General information This appliance is designed for the freezing and storage of frozen food in a domestic home Description of the Appliance CII mi
14. ool should be placed in the fridge before being transferred to the freezer Try to avoid keeping the door open for long periods or opening the door too frequently as warm air will enter the cabinet and cause the compressor to switch on unnecessarily often Ensure there are no obstructions preventing the door from closing properly In the Event of a Power Failure If there is a power failure during the storage of frozen foods keep the door closed If the temperature within your freezer should rise do not refreeze the food without checking its condition The following guidelines should assist you Ice Cream Once thawed should be discarded Fruits amp Vegetables If soft should be cooked and used up Breads amp Cakes Can be refrozen without danger Shellfish Should be refrigerated and used up quickly Cooked Dishes i e refrigerated and used up casseroles should be Large Pieces of Meat Can be refrozen providing there are still ice crystals remaining within them Small Joints Should be cooked and can then be refrozen as cooked dishes Chicken Should also be cooked and refrozen as a fresh dish Maintenance amp Cleaning Before any maintenance or cleaning is carried out you must DISCONNECT the appliance from the electricity supply Internal Cleaning Clean the inside and accessories with warm water and bicarbonate of soda 5 ml to 0 5 litre of water Rinse and dry thoroughly NEVER use deterg
15. oor open 4 Carefully draw the plastic drain spout out of the lower part of the appliance according to the direction of the arrow and place a tray of a suitable size in the position shown 5 During defrosting push the defrost water towards the edge of the cooling plates using a dry cloth or a sponge It will be collected at the bottom of the appliance from where it can be diverted into the tray and then disposed of 6 To accelerate the defrosting process place a bowl of hot not boiling water inside the freezer and close the door 7 When defrosting is completed dry the interior thoroughly replace the drain spout and close the door 8 Turn the thermostat control knob back to a medium setting and leave to run for at least 4 hours with the fast freeze switch on 9 Replace the previously removed food AN Important A temperature rise of the frozen food packs during defrosting may shorten their safe storage life Never use sharp metal tools to scrape off frost from the evaporator as this could damage the appliance beyond repair Appliance Care Problem Something Not Working If the appliance is not working correctly please carry out the following checks before contacting Expert Possible Cause Solution No power to the appliance No power at the socket There is a power cut The fuse has blown Thermostat control knob is set at 0 Check there is power at the socket Che
16. t Do not put carbonated liquids in the freezer Ice lollies if consumed immediately after removal from the freezer can cause a low temperature skin burn Do not remove items from the freezer if your hands are damp wet as this could cause skin abrasions or frost freezer burns In the event of a power cut the food in the freezer will not be affected if the power cut is short and the freezer is full Do not open the lid Should the food begin to thaw it must be consumed quickly and must not be re frozen See Hints and Tips Thawing Deep frozen or frozen food prior to being used can be thawed in a fridge or at room temperature depending on the time available Small food items may even be cooked from frozen in this case cooking will take longer Any frozen food which is allowed to thaw accidentally should either be eaten as soon as possible or thrown away Alternatively if the food is uncooked and has not been completely defrosted it can be cooked and then refrozen Defrosted cooked food must never be refrozen ce To Make Ice Cubes 1 Fill the ice cube tray 3 4 full with cold water place in the freezing compartment and leave to freeze 2 To remove the cubes twist the tray or hold it under running water for a few seconds Never try to free an ice tray that is frozen to the freezer compartment by using pointed or sharp edged objects Hints amp Tips Food Storage To obtain the best performance from your
17. tent person Parts which heat up should not be exposed Whenever possible the back of the appliance should be close to a wall but leaving the required distance for ventilation as stated in the installation instructions The appliance should be left for 2 hours after installation before it is turned on in order to allow the refrigerant to settle Child Safety Do not allow children to tamper with the controls or play with the product There is a risk of suffocation Keep packaging material away from children During Use This appliance is designed for domestic use only specifically for the storage of edible foodstuffs It is not intended for commercial or industrial use Containers with flammable gases or liquids can leak at low temperatures Do not store any containers with flammable materials such as spray cans fire extinguisher refill cartridges etc in the freezer Frozen food should not be refrozen once it has thawed out e Do not place carbonated or fizzy drinks in the freezer e Ice lollies can cause frost freezer burns if consumed straight from the freezer Do not remove items from the freezer if your hands are damp wet as this could cause skin abrasions or frost freezer burns Bottles and cans must not be placed int the freezer they can burst when the contents freeze e Manufacturers recommended storage times should be adhered to Refer to relevant instructions Maintenance and Cleaning
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