Electrolux 2573-4 KA Refrigerator User Manual
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1. 004 6 Installation ui xo pad o exe ad ES ERE 7 Installation Location 4x ex ears dane ae Ae gee oe ea a4 7 Your refrigerator needs air n nanana 8 Rear spacers sian geet esis een 8 Rehingeing the door 32 0 ee ye ada gach een 8 Prior to Initial Start Up 0 000 10 Electrical Connection ziii sexes RE ER RE 10 Control panel iuc er REIR AREE RE be 11 Starting up and temperature regulation 11 Interior Accessories 2222 o nern rennen 12 Slorage shelvesz sers cm aO es 12 Door Track c Em 12 Fresh food refrigeration 00 2c eee 12 Befr stling oo oos S exe ve dex rota 13 Switching off the appliance 0 0 14 Cleaning and Care 0 000 ee 14 Energy Saving TipS 2000s 15 What to do ccc fate the incite eds Ee Bales a RR 16 Correcting Malfunctions x e eee grep egi 16 Changing the light bulb o acer 2 Nt ndo Rey 17 Customer Service 0000 ee 18 Regulations Standards Guidelines 18 2222 061 71 Satety The safety aspects of our refrigerators freezers comply with accepted technical standards and the German Appliance Safety Law Neverthe less we consider it our obligation to make you aware of the following safety information Intended use The refrigerator is intended for use in the home It is suitable for the cooling If the appliance is use2. Cleaning and Care 5 Leave the door open to avoid the build up of odours Cleaning and Care For hygienic reasons the appliance interior including interior acces sories should be cleaned regularly N Warning The appliance may not be connected to the mains during cleaning Danger of electrical shock Before cleaning switch the appliance offand rem ve the plug from the mains or switch off or turn out the cir cuit breaker or fuse Never clean the appliance with a steam cleaner Moisture could accumulate in electrical components danger of electrical shock Hot vapours can lead to the damage of plastic parts The appliance must be dry before it is placed back into service Attention Ethereal oils and organic solvents can attack plastic parts e g lemon juice or the juice from orange peals butyric acid cleansers which contain acetic acid Do not allow such substances to come into contact with appliance parts Do not use any abrasive cleansers 1 Remove the food from the refrigerator 2 Defrost the freezer compartment prior to cleaning see Defrosting section 3 Switch the appliance off and remove the plug from the mains or swit ch off or turn out the circuit breaker or fuse 4 Clean the appliance and the interior accessories with a cloth and lukewarm water Commercially available dish washing detergents may also be used 5 After cleaning wipe with fresh water and rub dr
3. Prior to Initial Start Up Please clean the appliance interior and all accessories prior to initial start up see section Cleaning and Care Electrical Connection Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED The manufacturer declines any liability should these safety mea sures not be observed Before switching on make sure the electricity supply voltage is the same as that indicated on the appliance rating plate The rating plate is inside on the left 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 appro ved BS 1362 fuse must be used Important The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the fol lowing code Green and Yellow Earth Blue Neutral Brown Live As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings indentifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows 1 The wire coloured green and yellow must be connected to the termi nal marked with the letter E or by the earth symbol or coloured green and yellow 2 The wire coloured blue must be connected to the terminal N or coloured black 3 The wire coloured brown must be connected to the terminal marked L or coloured red 4 Upon completion there must be no
4. ko Santo Super 2573 4 KA Fridge Operating Instructions il DJ Dear customer Before placing your new refrigerator freezer into operation please read these operating instructions carefully They contain important information for safe use for installation and for care of the appliance Please keep these operating instructions for future reference Pass them on to possible new owners of the appliance Notes which are important for your safety or for the proper functioning of the appliance are stressed with a warning triangle and or with signal words Warning Caution Attention Please observe the fol lowing carefully Supplementary information regarding operation and practical applica tions of the appliance appear after this symbol Tips and notes concerning economical and environmentally sound use of the appliance are marked with the cloverleaf The operating instructions contain instructions for the correction of possible malfunctions by the user in the section What to do if If these instructions should not be sufficient our customer service department is always available to you Printed on paper manufactured with environmentally sound processes who thinks ecologically acts accordingly Contents Safety ieni ea a a a rear 4 Disposal eai ee area Ries d 6 Appliance Packaging Information 2222er 6 Disposal of old Appliances 00000 c eee een 6 Remove transport safeguard
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6. s provided Butter and cheese these should be placed in special airtight con tainers or wapped in aluminium foil or polythene bags to exclude as much air as possible Milk bootles these should have a cap and should be stored in the bottle rack on the door Bananas potatoes onions and garlic if not packed must not be kept in the refrigerator Defrosting Refrigerator Frost is automatically eliminat ed from the evaporator of the refrigerator compartment every time the motor compres sor stops during normal use The defrost water drains out through a trough into a special container at the back of the appliance over the motor compressor where it evapo rates We particulary recommend that you peridically clean the defrost water drainage outlet located in the center of the drainage groove in the refrigerator compartment to prevent the defrost water form overflowing on to foods stored in the com partment Use a special cleaner provided which you will find already inserted into the discharge hole Switching off the appliance To switch off the appliance turn the temperature regulator to position o If the appliance is not going to be used for an extended period 1 Remove all refrigerated packages 2 Switch off the appliance by turning the temperature regulator to posi tion 0 3 Remove the mains plug or switch off or turn out the circuit breaker or fuse 4 Clean thoroughly see section
7. atches if fitted By doing this you ensure that children cannot lock themselves in the fridge when playing there is risk of suffocation or get themselves into other dangerous situations Often children cannot recognise the hazards present in household appliances It is therefore important that you ensure adequate supervision and never let children play with the appliance Daily Operation Containers with flammable gases or liquids can leak at low tempe ratures There is a risk of an explosion Do not store any containers with flammable materials such as for example spray cans fire extinguisher refill cartridges etc in the refrigerator freezer Bottles and cans must not be placed in the freezer compartment They can burst when the contents freeze high carbonate content drinks can even explode Never store lemonade juices beer wine sparkling wine etc in the freezer compartment Exception high alcohol content spirits can be stored in the freezer compartment Do not put ice creams or ice cubes in the mouth immediately after removal from the freezer compartment Very cold ice can freeze to the lips or tongue and cause injury Do not touch frozen food with wet hands Your hands could freeze to the food Do not operate any electrical appliances in the refrigerator freezer e g electric ice cream makers mixers etc Before cleaning the appliance always switch off the appliance and unplug it or pull the house fuse or swi
8. cific case Warning Repairs to refrigerators freezers may only be performed by qualified service engineers Improper repairs can give rise to signifi cant hazards for the user If your appliance needs repairing please contact your specialist dealer or our Customer Service Malfunction Appliance does not work Appliance cools too much The food is too warm Interior lighting does not work Possible Cause Appliance is not switched on Mains plug is not plugged in or is loose Fuse has blown or is defec tive Socket is defective Temperature is set too cold Temperature is not properly adjusted Door was open for an exten ded period A large quantity of warm food was placed in the appliance within the last 24 hours Remedy Switch on the appliance Insert mains plug Check fuse replace if necessary Mains malfunctions are to be corrected by an electri cian Turn the temperature regu lator to a warmer setting temporarily Please look in the Initial Start Up section Open the door only as long as necessary Turn the temperature regu lator to a colder setting tem porarily The appliance is near a heat Please look in the Installa source Light bulb is defective tion location section Please look in the Chan ging the Light Bulb section Heavy build up of frost pos Door seal is not air tight Carefully warm the leaking sibly also on the door seal po
9. connected to the mains Remove plug from the mains beforehand Procced as follow Remove the clip in ventilation grille D Remove the bottom hinge E by unscrewing the two fixing screws Slide the bottom door off the centre hinge H 10 11 Remove the centre hinge and slide the top door off pin D unscrew pin D and refit it on the opposite side Remove the two plugs to reveal the holes for the hinge pivots and remount them on the other side Refit the top door and the centre hinge H on the opposite side Refit the bottom door Refit bottom hinge E on the opposite side using the two screws previously removed Remove blanking cover F from ventilation grille D by pushing it in the direction of the arrow and refit it on the opposite side Refit ventilation grille D clipping it into place Unscrew the handle Refit it on opposite side after having pierced the plugs with a punch Cover the holes left open with the plugs con tained in the documentation pack Attention After having reversed the opening direction of the doors check that all the screws are properly tightened and that the magnetic seal adhe res to the cabinet If the ambient temperature is cold i e in Winter the gasket may not fit perfectly to the cabinet in that case wait for the natural fitting of the gasket or accelerate this process by heating up the part involved with a normal hairdrier
10. d for purposes other than those inten ded or used incorrectly no liability can be accepted by the manu facturer for any damage that may be caused Alterations or changes to the appliance are not permitted for reasons of safety If you use the refrigerator in a commercial application or forpurposes other than the cooling freezing or frozen storage of foods please observe all valid legal regulations for your application Prior to initial start up Check the refrigerator for transport damage Under no circumstance should a damaged appliance be plugged in In the event of damage please contact the vendor Refrigerant The refrigerant isobutane R600a is contained within the refrigerant circuit of the appliance a natural gas with a high level of environ mental compatibility which is nevertheless flammable During transportation and installation of the appliance be certain that none of the components of the refrigerant circuit become dama ged f the refrigerant circuit should become damaged avoid open flames and sources of ignition thoroughly ventilate the room in which the appliance is situated Safety of children Packaging e g wraps polystyrene can be dangerous for children There is a risk of suffocation Keep packaging material away from children Please make old appliances unusable prior to disposal Pull out the mains plug cut off the mains cable break or remove spring or bolt c
11. f the full size glass storage shelf into the lowest set of guides above the fruit and the vegetable contai ners and keep it in this position The height of the storage shelves can be adjusted To do this pull the storage shelf forward until it can be swivelledupwards or downwards and removed Please do the same in rever se to insert the shelf at a dif ferent height Slide the front half of the Vario storage shelf in another level to the rear By this means you will gain space to place tall items on the storage shelf below Adjusting the upper door rack Depending on the food sto red the upper door racks can be changed to other hol ders or removed Take out the refrigerators food press the door racks digonally upwards at their edges reposition them and press them back into place Fresh food refrigeration To obtain the best performance do not store warm food or evaporating liquide in the refrigeator do cover or wrap the food particularly if it has a strong flavour Position food so that air can circuiate freely round it Useful hints Meat all types wrap in polythene bags and place on the glass shelf above the vegetable drawer s For safety store in this way only one or two days at the most Cooked foods cold dishes etc these should be covered and may be placed on any shelf Fruit and vegetables these should be thoroughly cleaned and placed in the special drawer
12. in these operating instructions please contact your dealer or our customer service department Addresses and telephone numbers are listed in the accompanying booklet Guarantee Conditions Customer Service Locations Selective ordering of replacement parts can save unnecessary travel and costs For this reason always provide the following appliance information This information can be found on the serial plate in the interior at the left of the appliance Model Name Model Number PNC Serial Number S No We recommend that you enter this information here so that itis handy if needed Note The customer bears the costs of unjustified customer service calls even during the guarantee period Regulations Standards Guidelines This appliance was designed for household use and was manufactu red in accordance with the appropriate standards The necessary measures in accordance with appliance safety legislation regulations GSG accident prevention regulations for refrigeration appliances VBG 20 and the regulations of the German Society of Electrical Engineers VDE were observed in the manufacture of this appliance The refrigerant circuit has been checked for leaks C e appliance is in accordance with the following EU guidelines 73 23 EWG dated 19 February 1973 low voltage guidelines 89 336 EWG dated 3 May 1989 including guideline change notice 92 31 EWG EMV guideline AEG Hausger te GmbH Postfach 1036 D 90327
13. lassification each climate classification Climate classification ffor an ambient temperature of SN 10 bis 32 C N 16 bis 32 C ST 18 bis 38 C T 18 bis 43 C If installation next to a source of heat is unavoidable the following minimum clearances must be maintained at the sides of the applian ce for electric cookers 3 cm for oil and coal fired ranges 30 cm If these clearances cannot be maintained a heat insulating pad is required between the cooker and the refrigeration appliance If the refrigeration appliance is installed next to another refrigerator or freezer a clearance of 5 cm at the sides is required in order to pre vent the formation of condensation on the outside of the appliance Your appliance needs air Rear spacers For safety reasons minimum ven tilationmust be as shown Fig Attention keep ventilation ope nings clear of obstruction 100 mm e 9 ee 8S 4 NPOOS N In the bag with the documentation there are two spacers which must be fitted slacken the screws and insert the spacer under the screw head then re tighten the screws LG Rehingeing the door A The side at which the door opens can be changed from the right side factory adjustment to the left side if the installation site requires Warning When changing the side at which the door opens the appliance may not be
14. ssibly after changing sections of the door seal over the hinges with a hair dryer not hotter than approx 50 C At the same time shape the war med door seal by hand such that it sits correctly Unusual noises Appliance is not level Readjust the feet The appliance is touching Move the appliance slightly the wall or other objects A component e g a pipe If necessary carefully bend on the rear of the appliance the component out of the is touching another part of way the appliance or the wall The compressor does not This is normal no error has The compressor starts after start immediately after chan occurred a period of time ging the temperature set ting Water on the floor or on sto Water drain hole is blocked See the Cleaning and rage shelves Care section Changing the light bulb Warning There is a risk of electric shocks Before changing the light bulb switch off the appliance and unplug it or pull the fuse or the cir cuit breaker Light bulb data 220 240 V max 15 W 1 To switch off the appliance tum the temperature regulator to position O 2 Unplug the mains plug 3 To change the light bulb undo the Screw 4 Press the light bulb cover as shown and slide it backwards 5 Change the defective light bulb 6 Refit the light bulb cover and the Screw 7 Put the refrigerator back into operation Customer Service If you cannot find the remedy for a malfunction
15. t cut or stray strands of wire pre sent and the cord clamp must be secure over the outer sheat Warning A cut off plug inserted into a 13 amp socket is a serious safety shock hazard Ensure that the cut off plug is disposed of safely Control panel A Mains control light B Thermostat button Temperature selector Starting up and temperature regulation Insert the plug of the connection lead into the plug socket with pro tective earth contact Turn the thermostat knob B clockwise beyond the O STOP position The pilot light A will light up indi cating that the appliance is in operation Setting 0 means Off Setting 1 means Hightest temperature warmest setting Setting 4 end stop means Lowest temperature coldest set ting However the exact setting should be chosen keeping in the mind that the temperature inside the refrigerator depends on the quantity of food stored how often the door is opened Important High ambient temperatures e g on hot summer days and a cold set ting on the temperature regulator position 5 to 6 can cause the compressor to run continuously If this happens turn the temperature regulator back to a warmer set ting position 3 to 4 At this setting the compressor will be switched on and off as usual and automatic defrosting recommenced Interior Accessories Storage shelves You should always slide one o
16. tch off the circuit breaker When unplugging always pull the plug from the mains socket do not pull on the cable In case of malfunction If the a malfunction occurs on the appliance please look first in the What to do if section of these instructions If the information given there does not help please do not perform any further repairs yourself Refrigerators freezers may only be repaired by qualified service engineers Improper repairs can give rise to significant hazards If your appliance needs repairing please contact your specialist dea ler or our Customer Service Disposal Appliance Packaging Information All materials are environmentally sound They can be dumped or bur ned at an incinerating plant without danger About the materials The plastics can be recycled and are identified as follows gt PE lt for polyethylene e g the outer covering and the bags in the interior gt PS lt for polystyrene foam e g the pads which are all free of chlo rofluorocarbon The carton parts are made from recycled paper and should be dispo sed of at a waste paper recycling collection location Disposal of old Appliances For environmental reasons refrigeration appliances must be dispo sed of properly This applies to your old appliance and at the end of its service life for your new appliance as well Warning Before disposing of old appliances make them inoperable Remove plug from mains se
17. ver the power cable remove or destroy any snap or latch closures This eliminates the danger that playing children lock themselves into the appliance danger of suffocation or place themselves into other life endangering situations Disposal The appliance may not be disposed of with domestic waste or bulky refuse The refrigerant circuit especially the heat exchanger at the back of the appliance may not be damaged Information concerning collection schedules or locations can be obtained from the local disposal authorities or town hall Remove transport safeguard The appliance and the interior fittings are protected for transport il Remove all adhesive tape and packing pieces from the interior of the appliance You can remove any remnants of adhesive using white spirit Installation Installation Location The appliance should be set up in a well ventilated dry room Energy use is affected by the ambient temperature The appliance should therefore not be exposed to direct sunlight not be installed next to radiators cookers or other sources of heat only be installed at a location whose ambient temperature corre sponds to the climate classification for which the appliance is desi gned The climate classification can be found on the serial plate which is located at the left on the inside of the appliance The following table shows which ambient temperature is correct for each climate c
18. y Accumulation of dust at the condenser increases energy consump Dd tion For this reason carefully clean the condenser at the back of the appliance once a year with a soft brush or a vacuum cleaner 6 Check the water drain hole on the rear wall of the fridge Clear a blocked drain hole with the aid of the green peg in the pack of acces sories included with the appliance 7 After everything is dry place appliance back into service Energy Saving Tips Do not install the appliance near cookers radiators or other sources of warmth High ambient temperatures cause longer more frequent operation of the compressor Ensure sufficient air circulation and exhaust at the appliance base and at the back wall of the appliance Never cover air vent ope nings Do not place warm foods into the appliance Allow warm foods to cool first Only leave door open as long as necessary Do not set temperature any colder than necessary Put frozen food in the fridge to defrost The cold in the frozen food will then be used to cool the fridge Keep the heat emitting condenser the metall grille on the rear wall of your appliance always clean 16 Correcting Malfunctions What to do if A malfunction may be caused by only a minor fault that you can rec tify yourself using the following instructions Do not perform any other work on the appliance if the following information does not provide assistance in your spe
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