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1. Web www kelvinator com au appliances online Australia s largest online appliance retailer P No 1452635 Copyright 2008 Electrolux Home Products Pty Ltd ABN 51 004 762 341 Print code KMAN_KFRI_Aug082. _ Freezer air outlets Adjustable freezer door bins Adjustable spill safe slide out glass shelves Freezer air returns Freezer roll out basket Temperature controls Dairy bin Fridge light o On fF oO BF ODN Adjustable fridge door bins 6 Parts of your refrigerator Kelvinator Refrigeration 10 11 12 13 14 15 Adjustable spill safe slide out glass shelves Fridge air return vent Crisper humidity control Bottle bins Crisper Adjustable rollers appliances online Australia s largest online appliance retailer Top and Bottom Mount model features lhe oe Sag man TE e 7 o m el Top Mount model Bottom Mount model Note Product illustrations demonstrate various features but may not be completely in line with current products 1 Freezer air outlets 10 Adjustable rollers 2 Wire shelves 11 Full width freezer door bins 3 Freezer air returns 12 Dairy compartment 4 Fridge air outlets 13 Half width door bins 5 Temperature controls 14 Full width door bins amp Giese shelves two bins on selected models only 7 Crisper humidity control 15 Stobilsing toc 8 Crisper divider where fitted 16 Fridge light 9 Full width crisper where fitted Bottom Mount model additional features 17 Freezer basket appliances online Australia s l
3. tor Refrigerati WILY A Kel Use amp C Congratulations Congratulations and thank you for choosing our refrigerator We are sure you will find your new refrigerator a pleasure to use Before you use the refrigerator we recommend that you read through the entire user manual which provides the description of the refrigerator and its functions To avoid the risks that are always present when you use an electric appliance it is important that the refrigerator is installed correctly and that you read the safety instructions carefully to avoid misuse and hazards We recommend that you keep this instruction booklet for future reference and pass it on to any future owners After unpacking the refrigerator please check it is not damaged If in doubt do not use the refrigerator but contact your local Electrolux Customer Care Centre Y environmental tip Information on disposal for users e Most of the packing materials are recyclable Please dispose of those materials through your local recycling depot or by placing them in appropriate collection containers e If you wish to discard this refrigerator please contact your local authorities and ask for the correct method of disposal Kelvinator quick start guide 1 Ensure appliance is on a flat surface 2 Leave standing in stable upright position for half an hour prior to turning on 3 Plug into power socket and turn on 4 Temperature controls a
4. 8 Temperature control e Increase the temperature to avoid high energy consumption Make sure you fully close the freezer and fridge doors If the doors are left partly open a heavy frost will coat the inside of the freezer If a frost develops remove it Take care to properly close the doors and the frost will not reoccur The defrost water tray located on the compressor at the back of the cabinet may not be properly positioned or the drain tube may not be properly positioned to direct water into this tray You may need to pull the refrigerator away from the wall to check the tray and tube If you still require service If you have a problem and the problem persists after you have made the checks mentioned above contact your nearest Electrolux approved Service Centre or the dealer you bought the refrigerator fro model number 9 digit PNC and 8 digit serial number which is stated on the label inside th e ready to quote the rator yliance appliances online com au Australia s largest online appliance retailer Cc Kelvinator Refrigeration Troubleshooting 13 Notes appliances on Australia s largest online appliance retailer Kelvinator Se X Electrolux Warranty FOR SALES IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND APPLIANCE KELVINATOR SIDE BY SIDE TOP AND BOTTOM MOUNT FRIDGE FREEZER New Zealand if the Applia
5. metal polishes caustic or abrasive cleaners or scourers to clean this appliance as they will damage it Many commercially available cleaning products and detergents contain solvents that will damage your refrigerator When cleaning use only a soft cloth with an unscented mild soap and lukewarm water Energy consumption electricity costs The following guide will help you reduce the running cost of your new refrigerator This will save you money and help conserve our valuable energy resources 1 If you keep your old refrigerator save power by switching it off when not in use 2 Do not set your freezer temperature too low After 24 hours ice cream should be firm but able to be scooped out with a spoon without bending the handle If ice cream is firmer than this or too soft adjust the freezer temperature controls see Temperature control page 8 3 Ensure that the refrigerator doors seal properly as you close them 4 Before you open the refrigerator doors decide what you want to put in or take out This will minimize the time you have the doors open 5 Itis best to have the refrigerator in a place that is out of direct sunlight and away from heating appliances of any kind For example do not place the refrigerator next to a cooker stove or dishwasher 6 Allow hot foods to cool to room temperature before you put them in your freezer 7 Thaw frozen food in the refrigerator section 8 If you keep the f
6. the light cover You do this by inserting your fingers behind the top of the light cover and pulling it out while at the same time pushing it up at the bottom Push Push Pull the cover out until it is clear of the housing Unscrew the light bulb and replace it with a bulb that is the same as the original Replace the cover by inserting the tab back into place and pushing in the cover with both hands at the top Wait 5 minutes to ensure pressures in the refrigeration system are equalized Then reconnect and turn the refrigerator on at the power point Tab Tab Changing the light bulb Top and Bottom Mount fridge l Switch off the power at the power point and remove the refrigerator s power cord from the power point Carefully unclip the light cover You do this by pushing the light cover tabs at the front towards the back of the cabinet then lowering the cover down Unscrew the light bulb and replace it with a bulb that is the same as the original as specified on the rating plate behind the cover Replace the light cover by hooking the light cover lugs into the rear of the housing and pressing the front of Wait 5 minutes to en the cover until it clips i appliaricesoning system are equalized nrec nmecti and turn the com au refrigerator on atthe power point Australia s largest online appliance retailer 10 Using your refrigerator Changing the light bulb Kelvinator Refrigeration Cleanin
7. 2mm to 72mm y Recommended airspace CABINET 5 allow a 250 or 300mm clearance on the hinge side of the doors if you place the refrigerator next to the wall This will make cleaning easier Freezer Door _ 1 EE 6 make sure that cupboards or fixtures do not stick out further than the refrigerator cabinet Clearance around your Top and Bottom Mount refrigerator 1 allow a minimum of 5mm clearance on both sides 2 allow 10mm clearance at the back of the refrigerator 3 allow a minimum of 10mm clearance above hinge covers 4 If you do not have a cupboard with a rear gap the recommended clearance area on top increases from 50mm to 90mm 5 When positioned in a corner area spacing of at least 350mm on the hinge side will allow the doors to open enough to enable the removal of bins and shelves Recommended airspace CABINET Dara N LA a Wi va ci Note Doors on all models are designed to sit proud of i cabinetry not flush The refrigerator should be placed Mi against a wall and the gap between the rear of the refrigerator and the wall should be no greater than 75mm 4 Installing your new refrigerator Kelvinator Refrigeration The appliance should arrive with the front adjustable rollers wound down to tilt the top of the refrigerator backwards by about 10 15mm from upright The stability foot should also be wound fully up so it will not interfere with the operation of the
8. LT L L L When your appliance is not operating When there is refrigerator freezer noise If there are odours inside the appliance When the motor seems to run more than expected If the temperature in the refrigerator is too warm If the temperature in the refrigerator is too cold If heavy frosting occurs in the freezer If water drips on the floor Check that the power cord is plugged into the power outlet properly and that the outlet is switched ON e Try running another appliance from the power outlet If no power is coming from the outlet you may have blown a fuse or tripped a circuit of your household power supply e Try adjusting the temperature control to a slightly colder position It is normal for the freezer fan NOT to operate during the automatic defrost cycle or for a short time after the appliance is switched on Modern refrigerators freezers with increased storage capacity use high speed compressors These can provide a seemingly high level of sound which is quite normal Normal operational sounds include e Occasional gurgling similar to water boiling Air flow noise air circulates because of a small fan A popping noise heard during automatic defrost Other strange sounds may mean that you need to check and take action For example noises may mean that e The cabinet is not level The floor is uneven or weak Bottles are badly placed and rattling There are v
9. argest online appliance retailer Kelvinator Refrigeration Parts of your refrigerator 7 Refrigerator and freezer operation The refrigerator transfers heat from food placed inside the appliance to the outside air This process makes the rear the sides and the area adjacent to the doors particularly at initial start up feel warm This is normal There is a cooling coil located behind the rear wall of the cabinet This coil cools and removes moisture from the air A fan then circulates cold dry air throughout the cabinet This air circulation means that foods are refrigerated far more quickly than in refrigerators where the air remains relatively static Avoid placing food against air outlets as this will affect air circulation A light frosting will occasionally occur on the cold interior of the freezer when the door is opened frequently This is normal and will disappear after a few days in most climates Make sure you fully close the freezer door after you load or remove food If the door is left partly open a heavy frost will coat the inside of the freezer If a frost develops remove it Take care to properly close the door and the frost will not reoccur If the food is placed forward of the ribs on the bottom of the freezer it will keep the door open Ensure that all food is stored behind the ribs TZIII_ OPIS NS GAAZA TN INN Ribs Your new energy efficient appliance uses a high speed compressor and other energy ef
10. del 1 Select the refrigerator control right knob 2 Rotate the knob clockwise to set colder 3 Rotate the knob anti clockwise to set less cold fridge colder N less cold Adjusting the freezer temperature Side by Side model 1 Select the freezer control left knob 2 Rotate the knob clockwise to set colder 3 Rotate the knob anti clockwise to set less cold colder amp appliances online Australia s largest online appliance retailer 8 Refrigerator amp freezer operation Controlling the temperature Kelvinator Refrigeration Top Mount temperature control Adjusting the refrigerator temperature Top Mount freezer TM model 1 Select the refrigerator control bottom knob 2 Rotate the knob clockwise to set colder 3 Rotate the knob anti clockwise to set less cold less colder cold KS mid Je Adjusting the freezer temperature Top Mount freezer TM model 1 Select the freezer control top knob 2 Rotate the knob clockwise to set colder 3 Rotate the knob anti clockwise to set less cold less colder cold freezer N mid er Bottom Mount temperature control Adjusting the refrigerator temperature Bottom Mount freezer BM model 1 Select the refrigerator control top knob 2 Rotate the knob clockwise to set colder 3 Rotate the knob anti clockwise to set less cold colder less cold fridge mid Adjusting the freezer temperature Bottom Mount free
11. ficient components that may produce different noises to your old appliance These sounds are normal and include e compressor running noise e air movement noise from the small fan motor e occasional gurgling similar to water boiling e a popping noise heard during automatic defrosting e a clicking noise just prior to the compressor starting up These noises are normal and not cause for alarm Further details can be found on page 13 Controlling the temperature Set the temperature by using the main temperature controls at the rear of the refrigerator compartment When you first start your refrigerator set both refrigerator and freezer controls to MID The refrigerator temperature control is affected by altitude and it is recommended that it be set warmer to compensate e g at 1000 metres above sea level set the refrigerator temperature control to one setting warmer than MID G tips and information A good indication of optimal freezer temperature is ice cream that is frozen but still soft enough for easy scooping For the fridge compartment we recommend using drinking water and simply adjusting the fridge controls until the water is at your ideal temperature To change settings When you change temperature settings make small adjustments and wait 24 hours before assessing whether you need to make any further changes Side by Side temperature control Adjusting the refrigerator temperature side by side mo
12. g your refrigerator IN warning Before cleaning Turn appliance off at the power point then remove power cord from socket This will make sure there is no chance of getting an electric shock Doors and exterior You should only clean the doors with lukewarm soapy water and a soft cloth rinsing with clean water and then wipe the surface with clean water and a soft clean cloth to remove soap residue IN caution Do not use stainless steel cleaners abrasive pads or other cleaners as they are likely to scratch the surface Damage to this product after delivery is not covered by your warranty Interior You should clean the appliance interior regularly It will be easiest to clean when the food supply is low Wash the interior with a soft cloth and use an unscented mild soap with luke warm water Thoroughly dry all surfaces and removable parts Avoid getting water on appliance controls If you have taken out any removable parts replace them and switch the power on before re stocking the appliance with food Naturally you should keep the interior of your appliance hygienic by promptly and thoroughly wiping up any food spills Door seals Take care to keep door seals clean Sticky food and drink can cause seals to stick to the cabinet and tear when you open the door Wash seal with a mild detergent and warm water Rinse thoroughly and dry IN warning Never use hot water solvents commercial kitchen cleaners aerosol cleaners
13. ibrations from an object on top of or behind or beside the refrigerator e The back of the refrigerator cabinet is touching the wall Remember it is quite normal for noise to seem louder just after the refrigerator starts operating e The interior may need cleaning Some foods produce odours e Some containers and wrapping can cause odours Ask yourself if the odour started about the same time you started storing something unusual Your new appliance provides you with large capacities in both the refrigerator section and the separate freezer It is normal for the motor to operate frequently However to keep operation to a minimum check the following Are doors kept open too long or too often Are controls set too cold Refer to page 8 Temperature control Have large amounts of warm food just recently been stored Summer festive seasons and holidays usually mean a lot more work for your appliance If the day is hot or the room is very warm the appliance will need to run more than normal The appliance will run more than normal just after you install it or when it has been turned off for a long time Check that the appliance has enough clearance at the sides back and top Refer to page 4 Installing your new refrigerator Refer to page 8 Temperature control e You may have kept the door open too long or too frequently Food containers or packaging may be holding a door open e Refer to page
14. is required before you can make a claim under this warranty You may not make a claim under this warranty unless the defect claimed is due to faulty or defective parts or workmanship Electrolux is not liable in the following situations which are not exhaustive a The Appliance is damaged by i accident ii misuse or abuse including failure to properly maintain or service ii normal wear and tear v power surges electrical storm damage or incorrect power supply incomplete or improper installation vi incorrect improper or inappropriate operation vii insect or vermin infestation b The Appliance is modified without authority from Electrolux in writing c The Appliance s serial number or warranty seal has been removed or defaced d The Appliance was serviced or repaired by anyone other than Electrolux or its Authorised Service Centres TF This warranty the contract to which it relates and the relationship between you and Electrolux are governed by the law applicable in the Australian State where the Appliance was purchased or the law applicable in Important Notice 10 To the extent permitted by law a Electrolux excludes all warranties other than as contained in this document b Electrolux shall not be liable for any loss or damage whether direct or indirect or consequential arising from your purchase use or non use of the Appliance Provisions of the Trade Practices Act and State consumer legi
15. li rollers S online 7 down or up Australia s largest online appliance retailer If the refrigerator now rocks from one corner to the opposite rear corner this means that the floor is uneven you will need to put some packing under one of the rear rollers You could use thin pieces of solid material such as thin board vinyl floor tiles or laminate Place the packing so that it will sit under one of the rear rollers when the refrigerator is rolled into position You may now need to fine tune the installation by repeating Steps 3 4 and 5 When you have the appliance in its final position it needs to be stabilised Wind the stability foot down to the floor until it just makes contact with the floor Lift the front of the appliance to take the weight off the stability foot then turn it turn further to ensure firm contact with the floor Whenever you need to move the appliance be sure to wind the foot back up so that the appliance can roll freely and be sure to reset it when reinstalling Whenever you need to move the refrigerator be sure to wind the foot back up so that the refrigerator can roll freely side view front view Stabilising foot wound down 1 4 turn Clean your refrigerator thoroughly following the instructions on page 11 and wipe off any dust that has accumulated during shipping Plug the refrigerator into the power point Don t use a double adaptor If you need to roll the refrige
16. m poultry before you put it in the refrigerator When you store eggs in the refrigerator compartment store them with the pointed end down Never do this Store bananas avocados or mangoes in the refrigerator This can cause them to go black or to go soft Put hot or warm food in the refrigerator Allow it to cool first Helpful hints for freezing food You can use the freezer to store food which you buy in bulk when prices are low You can also cook extra food and freeze it for later use Always do this Buy the freshest best quality food and put it in the freezer as soon as possible Place food in plastic bags or plastic wrap before you put it in the freezer Squeeze the air out of plastic bags as this prevents frost When you buy frozen foods in the supermarket keep them in their packaging when you store them Defrost food especially chicken and fish in the refrigerator compartment This stops bacteria from growing Leave food in its wrapping while it defrosts Use defrosted food immediately Never do this Never refreeze defrosted food appliances online Australia s largest online appliance retailer Troubleshooting 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 and saving time and money Problem Solution SO SS OS OS
17. nce was purchased in New Zealand Where the Appliance was purchased in New Zealand for business purposes the Consumer Guarantee Act does not apply This document sets out the terms and conditions of product warranties for Electrolux branded appliances It is an important document Please keep it with your proof of purchase documents in a safe place for future reference should you require service for your Electrolux appliance Limitation of Liability General Terms and Conditions 1 In this warranty a Electrolux means Electrolux Home Products Pty Ltd ABN 51 004 762 341 in respect of Appliances purchased in Australia and Electrolux NZ Limited in respect of Appliances purchased in New Zealand b Appliance means any Electrolux product purchased by you accompanied by this document c Warranty Period means i where you use the Appliance for personal domestic or household purposes in Australia the period of 24 months and in New Zealand the period of 24 months ii where you use the Appliance for commercial purposes in Australia the period of 3 months and in New Zealand the period of 3 months if the period stated is O months you are not covered by this product warranty following the date of original purchase of the Appliance d you means the purchaser of the Appliance not having purchased the appliance for re sale and your has a corresponding meaning This warranty only applies t
18. ng the expiry of the Warranty period Electrolux or its agent will supply replacements for or at the sole option of Electrolux repair all parts it finds defective in the Sealed Refrigeration System which comprises compressor condenser evaporator dryer and tubing During this three year period you will pay for the costs of labour including any call out or service fees and freight if necessary in replacing defective parts in the Sealed Refrigeration System You will pay for the costs of transport of the Appliance if further service is required and the costs of parts or repairs to parts other than those included in the Sealed Refrigeration System Frozen Food indemnity Subject to the following exclusions Electrolux will indemnify you for a period of 24 months from the date of purchase of the Appliance against any loss or damage to frozen foodstuffs due to a Sealed Refrigeration System breakdown This indemnity will be limited to a in the case of freezers with a capacity of less than 400 litres AU 150 b in the case of freezers with a capacity of 400 litres or more AU 300 This indemnity does not cover loss or damage to frozen foodstuffs occasioned by a failure to plug in the freezer to a properly connected power supply or failure to switch on the power point b accidental removal of the plug from the power point or switching off the power supply failure to keep the door or lid of the freezer closed the introduction of abn
19. o Appliances purchased and used in Australia or New Zealand and is in addition to and does not exclude restrict or modify in any way any non excludable statutory warranties in Australia or New Zealand Electrolux warrants that when dispatched from an Electrolux warehouse the Appliance is free from defects in materials and workmanship for the Warranty Period During the Warranty Period Electrolux or its Authorised Service Centre will at no extra charge if your appliance is readily accessible without special equipment and subject to these terms and conditions repair or replace any parts which it considers to be defective Electrolux or its ASC may use reconditioned parts to repair your appliance You agree that any replaced Appliances or parts become the property of Electrolux This warranty does not apply to light globes batteries filters or similar perishable parts Parts and Appliances not supplied by Electrolux are not covered by this warranty Where you are within an Electrolux service area this warranty covers the cost of transport of the Appliance to and from Authorised Service Centres of Electrolux and travelling costs for representatives of the Authorised Service Centre to and from your home or business If you are outside an Electrolux service area you will bear these costs For information about whether you are within an Electrolux service area please phone 13 13 49 in Australia or 0800 10 66 10 in New Zealand Proof of purchase
20. ord Choose a location that is not too cold the temperature should be above 10 C Put the appliance in a dry place avoiding areas of high moisture or humidity Don t put the appliance in frosty or unprotected areas for example in a garage or on a verandah Don t put the appliance in direct sunlight Don t put the appliance near stoves fires or heaters When correctly installed your appliance should e have adequate clearance to the back and sides for air circulation refer to page 4 e be aligned to the surrounding cupboards e have doors that will self close from a partially open position IN warning Have the stability foot in place see diagrams on pages 4 and 5 to prevent the appliance falling forward when a door with heavy food load is opened appliances online Australia s largest online appliance retailer Kelvinator Refrigeration Important safety instructions 3 Installing your new refrigerator Clearance around your Side by Side refrigerator Your Side by Side Refrigerator can be installed between cupboards or fixtures but you must allow for the following spaces around the cabinet 1 allow a minimum of 5mm clearance on both sides 2 allow 10mm clearance at the back of the refrigerator 3 allow a minimum of 10mm clearance above hinge covers 4 If you do not have a cupboard with a rear gap the recommended clearance area on top increases from 50mm to 90mm x and from 3
21. ormal heat loads to the freezer e failure to observe the operating and installation instructions supplied with the freezer and f failure to defrost the freezer at recommended intervals on chest freezers or non frost free models ao Before Calling a Service Technician please check carefully the operating instructions service booklet and the warranty terms and conditions FOR SERVICE or to find the address of your nearest state service centre in Australia PLEASE CALL 13 13 49 For the cost of a local call Australia only SERVICE AUSTRALIA 4 Electrolux ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS www electrolux com au FOR SPARE PARTS or to find the address of your nearest state spare parts centre in Australia PLEASE CALL 13 13 50 For the cost of a local call Australia only FOR SERVICE or to find the address of your nearest authorised service centre in New Zealand FREE CALL 0800 10 66 10 New Zealand only SERVICE NEW ZEALAND X Electrolux ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS www electrolux co nz AP ABPanges online state spar rts cerfrein New Zealan FREE CALL 0800 7 New Zealand only Kelvinator Refrigeration Warranty 15 Ad O42 targest online appliance retailer lf you d like further information about Kelvinator appliances please visit your retailer phone or email our Customer Care team or visit our website Phone 1300 363 640 Fax 1800 350 067 Email customercare electrolux com au
22. rator out to get at the power point remember to raise the stability foot before you do so We recommend that you let your refrigerator run for two to three hours before you put any food in it This will allow you to check that it is operating properly Congratulations You have successfully installed your new refrigerator IN caution Keep ventilation openings in the appliance enclosure or in the built in structure clear of obstruction Adjusting door alignment Side by Side refrigerator only Each door is independently adjustable in the vertical direction by turning the adjustable bolts under the hinges using a spanner The doors can be adjusted up or down Depending on the amount of adjustment required it may be sufficient to adjust only one door see Diagrams below Adjusting Bolt Large plastic roller nut Front Roller Note When the height of the rollers and adjusting bolts are correctly adjusted the refrigerator will stand firmly on the floor then adjust door alignment as required a a appliances onling Australia s largest online appliance retailer Kelvinator Refrigeration Installing your new refrigerator 5 Side by Side model features w gt NO W Side by Side model Note Product illustrations demonstrate various features but may not be completely in line with current products
23. re pre set to mid adjust as required 5 Leave run for 2 3 hours before storing food For optimum usage safety information and handy hints please read full document 2 Contents Kelvinator Refrigeration Contents Important safety instructions Installing your new refrigerator Side by Side model features Top and Bottom Mount model features Refrigerator amp freezer operation Controlling the temperature Using your refrigerator Changing the light bulb Cleaning your refrigerator Energy consumption Safety Helpful hints Troubleshooting Notes Warranty abr wWwNN SS OO WAAOAN AB KW appliances online Australia s largest online appliance retailer Important safety instructions Please read the user manual carefully and store in a handy place for later reference The symbols you will see in this booklet have these meanings IN warning This symbol indicates information concerning your personal safety IN caution This symbol indicates information on how to avoid damaging the appliance G tips and information This symbol indicates tips and information about use of the appliance W environmental tip This symbol indicates tips and information about economical and ecological use of the appliance Meanings of symbols used in this manual are shown below S This symbol indicates never to do this D This symbol indicates always do this IN warning e If pressurised aerosol containers bear the
24. reezer compartment filled to capacity your food mass will help maintain the freezer temperature when you open the door 9 Do not block air vents Doing so may cause the refrigerator to run longer and use more energy Turning off the refrigerator If you are leaving for a short holiday there is no need to turn off your refrigerator If you are going on a long holiday and want to turn the refrigerator off follow the steps below 1 Take all the food out of the refrigerator and freezer compartments 2 Switch off the refrigerator and remove the electric cord from the power point 3 Clean the inside 4 Leave the doors open This prevents bacteria from growing and causing smells in the refrigerator Power failure If there is a power failure in your area keep the door to the freezer closed Most foods in your freezer will stay frozen for 24 hours appliances online Australia s largest online appliance retailer Kelvinator Refrigeration Cleaning your refrigerator Energy consumption 11 Safety It is important to use your appliance safely This means you need to supervise young children and infirm persons when they use it You need to make sure that young children do not play with the appliance Follow the tips below Always do this Check the power point is properly grounded if you are not sure get an electrician to check it Switch off the appliance at the power point before you clean or move it If
25. rollers see diagram in Step 3 below Installing your refrigerator 10 15mm Fixed rear rollers Height adjustable front rollers IN caution The rollers are designed for forward or backward movement only They are not castors Moving the refrigerator sideways may damage your floor and the rollers Roll the refrigerator into its final position The top of the refrigerator should be tilted back by approximately 10 15mm This will allow the doors to self close providing a consistent door seal If the refrigerator is not tilted back you can adjust the two front rollers by turning the large plastic roller nut see diagram below This will increase the height of the rollers One turn of the nut will tilt the refrigerator back approximately 10mm If you have difficulty turning the roller nut you can have someone tilt the refrigerator back so that you have better access Alternatively you can access the rollers from the side using a flat screwdriver to help you turn the nut see diagram below Large plastic roller nut Lo ili wound ve SS ae Check the alignment of the refrigerator to the surrounding cupboards The top of the refrigerator should be level from side to side see diagram below If you need to adjust the level use the adjustable rollers as discussed in Step 3 Aligned to cupboards ie even gap Top of refrigerator is level ie horizontal or
26. rom the vents located in the control housing causing uneven temperatures in your refrigerator This may also freeze items stored on the top shelf appliances online Australia s largest online appliance retailer Kelvinator Refrigeration Controlling the temperature 9 Using your refrigerator This section tells you how to make the most of the many useful features and how to clean them Door storage bins 2 Both refrigerator and freezer are fitted with door storage bins You can adjust the refrigerator bins to meet different storage needs All the door bins are completely removable for cleaning If you want to remove or adjust a bin lift it over the support lugs on the inner door panel To replace push the bin down over the support lugs to lock it in place Crisper bin You can use the crisper bin to store vegetables fruit or 3 smallgoods You can change the humidity inside the bin 4 by sliding the humidity control i 5 6 Storing vegetables You should store vegetables in the crisper bin remembering to set the humidity control to more humid closed Storing fruit amp smallgoods You can also store fruit amp smallgoods in the crisper bin remembering to set the humidity control to less humid open Changing the light bulb Changing the light bulb Side by Side fridge I Switch off the power at the power point and remove the refrigerator s power cord from the power point Carefully unclip
27. slation in Australia and the Consumer Guarantees Act the Sale of Goods Act and the Fair Trading Act in New Zealand imply warranties or conditions or impose obligations upon Electrolux which cannot be excluded restricted or modified To the extent permitted by law the liability of Electrolux if any arising out of or in relation to the Appliance or any services supplied by Electrolux shall be limited where it is fair and reasonable to do so a in the case of Appliances at its option to the replacement or repair of the Appliances or the supply of equivalent products or the payment of the cost of replacing the Appliances or having the Appliances repaired or of acquiring equivalent Appliances Upon being replaced parts and Appliances become the property of Electrolux or b in the case of services at its option to the supply of the services again or the payment of the cost of having the services re supplied and in the case of Appliances or services supplied in New Zealand loss or damage whether direct or indirect or consequential that is reasonably foreseeable Privacy You acknowledge that in the event that you make a warranty claim it will be necessary for Electrolux and its Authorised Service Centres to exchange information in relation to you to enable Electrolux to meet its obligations under this warranty EXTENDED WARRANTIES AND INDEMNITY Sealed Refrigeration System Warranty For a further period of three years followi
28. the supply cord is damaged you should have it replaced by the manufacturer it s service agent or similarly qualified person This will prevent a safety hazard Never do this Never let children play with the appliance Never store spray cans explosive liquids or flammable liquids in the refrigerator Never store fizzy drinks in the freezer compartment Never lick icy foods when they first come out of the freezer This can freeze burn your lips and mouth Never try to repair the appliance yourself Never use electric heaters or dryers to defrost the freezer because you can receive an electric shock oE o E E o REE Never use electrical appliances inside the food storage areas This appliance contains insulation formed with flammable blowing gases For safety reasons take care when you dispose of it Do not damage the appliance circuit AN warning When you dispose of your old refrigerator or freezer remove any doors Children can suffocate if they get trapped inside 12 Safety Helpful hints Kelvinator Refrigeration Helpful hints Helpful hints for storing food Always do this Buy the freshest best quality food and put it in the refrigerator as soon as possible Cover food with plastic wrap or foil to stop it drying out and to help prevent bad smells Rinse and wrap fish and poultry before you put them in the refrigerator Minimise bacteria by removing stuffing fro
29. word flammable and or a small flame symbol do not store them inside any refrigerator or freezer If you do so you may cause an explosion FLAMMABLE LIQUID 3 This appliance is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance When you dispose of your old refrigerators and freezers remove any doors Children can suffocate if they get trapped inside e This appliance contains insulation formed with flammable blowing gases Avoid safety hazards by carefully disposing of this appliance IN warning The appliance must be plugged into its own dedicated 220 240V 50Hz AC electrical outlet Ensure that the electric outlet is properly earthed to ground Consult a qualified electrician if you are unsure Do not use an extension cord or adapter plug If the power cord is damaged it should be replaced by a service technician or a qualified person Unplug the appliance before cleaning and before changing the light bulb to avoid electric shock Never unplug the appliance by pulling on the power cord Always grip the plug firmly and pull straight out of the receptacle to prevent damaging the power c
30. zer BM model 1 Select the freezer control bottom knob 2 Rotate the knob clockwise to set colder 3 Rotate the knob anti clockwise to set less cold freezer colder less cold ad The refrigerator temperature control is affected by altitude and is recommended that it be set warmer to compensate e g at 1000 metres above sea level set the refrigerator temperature control to one half setting warmer than MID Wait 24 hours after changing settings When you change temperature settings make small adjustments and wait 24 hours before assessing whether you need to make any further changes NB Testing ice cream is a good way to check the freezer temperature Testing drinking water is a good way to check the refrigerator compartment temperature G tips and information e Coldest freezer setting is not recommended in normal and very hot climates as this will limit the cooling to the refrigerator section e In very cold climates where temperatures are below 10 C the freezer may need to be set colder e Adjustment of the fridge compartment temperature may cause a small movement in freezer temperature Chill Channel Side by Side model only The chill channel allows air to circulate through your refrigerator For optimum cooling keep the channel behind your shelves clear Try to avoid storing plates trays or any object that may extend beyond the back edge of your shelves Doing so may block the cold air flow f
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