Westinghouse WTB2500PA User's Manual
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1. 2 Carefully unclip the light cover by pulling the top of the cover towards you 3 Unscrew the light bulb and replace it with a bulb that is the same wattage and type as the original 4 Replace the light cover 5 Wait 5 minutes to ensure pressure in the refrigeration system are equalised Then turn the refrigerator on at the power point HOW TO USE THE FEATURES OF YOUR REFRIGERATOR This section tells you how to make the most of the refrigerator s many useful features and how to clean them Door Storage Bins shelves Both the refrigerator and freezer have 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 fo remove or adjust a bin lift and tilt to remove To replace fit top and push bin down until the support lugs lock it in place el Store Safe Compartment where fitted You can use this compartment to store food and other items To operate lock push up to open and down to lock CRISPER BIN Storing Vegetables You can use the crisper bin to store vegetables fruits or small goods You can change the humidity inside the bin by rotating the humidity control You should store vegetables in the crisper bin but remember to set the humidity control to more humid vent closed Storing Fruits amp Small Goods You can also store fruits in the crisper bin but remember to set the2. The symbols you will see in this bocklet have these meanings AN WARNING This symbol indicates information concerning your personal safety AN CAUTION This symbol indicates information on how to avoid damaging the appliance TIPS amp INFORMATION This symbol indicates tips and information about use of the appliance 7 ENVIRONMENTAL TIPS 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 Y This symbol indicates always do this WARNING If pressurised aerosol containers bear the word lammable and or a small flame symbol do v not store them inside any refrigerator or freezer Niais 3 If you do so you may cause an explosion When you dispose of your old refrigerators and freezers remove any doors Children can suffocate if they get trapped inside This appliance contains insulation formed with flammable blowing gases Avoid safety hazards by carefully disposing of this appliance TIPS amp INFORMATION IMPORTANT CHECK FOR ANY DAMAGES OR MARKS you find the refrigerator is damaged or marked you must report it within 7 days if you wish to claim for damage marks under the manufacturers warranty This does not affect your statutory rights M ENVIRONMENTAL TIPS Information on disposal for users Most of the packing materials are
3. humidity control to less humid vent open Chiller where fitted The chiller allows you to store perishable food longer and is useful for the fast chilling of food and drinks However items may freeze if left near the vents To prevent freezing move items away from the vents after chilling Deodoriser Your appliance is fitted with a catalysing deodoriser to assist with the removal of the food odours inside your refrigerator and freezer Keeping food covered and wrapping food with plastic wrap will also help to reduce the odours inside your appliance 4 Westinghouse SLIDE AWAY GLASS SHELF WHERE FITTED This shelf can be used either as a full depth shelf or when tall items need to be stored at the front of the appliance it can be collapsed to half its original depth e TO COLLAPSE THE SHELF l Pull the front half of the shelf forward 2 Then from the underside lift the front half of the shelf by raising the rear edge over the recessed hook detail 3 Pull the shelf forward and allow the rear to drop into the side channels 4 Push the front shelf backwards 3 4 until it reaches 6 rear stops 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 fis
4. of cabinetry We recommend airspace clearances of e 30mm on each side e 50mm behind the refrigerator If you do not have a cupboard with a rear gap the recommended clearance area on top increases from 50mm to 9Omm x Recommended airspace CABINET NOTE The clearances shown above are the recommended minimum clearances The clearance at the rear must not exceed 75mm LEFT HAND OPENING DOOR KIT If you require a refrigerator that opens to the left rather than the right please ensure you have a kit AREXO1WA to do so If it has not been supplied with this product it can be obtained by contacting your Electrolux Customer Care Centre the numbers can be found on the back page Instructions on how to change the door opening options are contained within the kit BEFORE USING YOUR NEW REFRIGERATOR Clean your refrigerator thoroughly following the instructions and wipe off any dust that has accumulated during shipping Check that the floor is level If it is not then adjust the provided levelling leg so product is level and stable 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 and that enough cool air is going to the freezer INITIAL START UP Note that during operation the outside of the refrigerator will feel warm particularly at initial start up This is normal Avoid placing food against air out
5. recyclable Pleas dispose of those materials through your local recycling depot or by placing them in appropriate collection containers If you wish to discard this product please contact your local authorities and ask for the correct method of disposal 2 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 Don t 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 cord 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 258 ONSI o Don t put the appliance near stoves fires or heaters AN WARNING It is important to use you refrigerator safely This means you need fo supervise young children and infirm persons when they use it You need to make
6. sure that young children do not play with the refrigerator Follow the tips below Never let children play with the refrigerator Never store fizzy drinks in the freezer compartment Never try to repair the refrigerator yourself Never use electric heaters or dryers to defrost the freezer because you can receive an electric shock Never use electrical appliances inside the food storage areas 4 Westinghouse 3 FEATURES 10 11 12 13 co n O C A Cc N Deodoriser Freezer temperature control Meat storage compartment Twist amp serve ice Ice bin Chiller compartment Fridge temperature control Adjustable shelves Model WTB3400 shown Fridge light Deodoriser Bottle caddy where fitted Crisper Adjustable foot Full width door bins where fitted Deep halfwidth door bin where fitted Half width door bin with pocket where fitted Bag clips hanger Haltwidth door bin where fitted Egg tray Full width bottle bin Full width door bin INSTALLING YOUR NEW REFRIGERATOR CLEARANCE AROUND Y OUR REFRIGERATOR Before you move your refrigerator into the place where it will operate check that it will have adequate clearance Clearance is required for air circulation and too little clearance may affect your refrigerator s performance Please note Doors are designed to sit proud not flush
7. FORMATION Coldest freezer setting is not recommended in normal and very hot climates as this will limit the cooling to the refrigerator sections In very cold climates the freezer will need to be set colder 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 DOOR ALARM If the refrigerator door is left open a buzzer will sound The buzzer noise will stop when you close the door If you must keep the door open not recommended you can reset the alarm to stop the buzzer noise by pressing the door switch CHANGING THE LIGHT BULB REFRIGERATOR 1 Switch off the power at the power point and remove the refrigerator s power cord from the power point 2 Remove shelves and chiller compartment 3 Carefully unclip the light cover by pulling the top of the cover towards you 4 Unscrew the light bulb and replace it with a bulb that is the same wattage and type as the original 2 Replace the light cover Replace shelves and chiller compartment Wait 5 minutes to ensure pressure in the refrigeration system are equalised Then turn the refrigerator on at the power point NOW FREEZER where fitted 1 Switch off the power at the power point and remove the refrigerator s power cord from the power point
8. PROBLEM SOLUTION When your Check that the power cord is plugged appliance is not into the power outlet properly and that the operating outlet is switched ON 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 Try adjusting the temperature control to a slightly colder position 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 When there is Modern refrigerators freezers with refrigerator increased storage capacily use high freezer noise speed compressors These can provide a seemingly high level of sound which is quite normal Normal operational sounds include 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 The cabinet is not level The floor is uneven or weak Bottles are badly placed and rattling There are vibrations from an object on top of or behind or beside the refrigerator 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 If there are e The interior m
9. USER MANUAL D E O P R E 3 H WTB2300WA WTB2300PA WTB2500WA WTB2500PA WTB2800WA WTB2800PA WTB3100WA WTB3100PA WTB3400WA WTB3400PA TOP MOUNT REFRIGERATION W Westinghouse CONGRATULATIONS Congratulations and thank you for choosing our Westinghouse refrigerator We are sure you will find your new appliance a pleasure to use Before you use the appliance we recommend that you read through the entire user manual which provides the description of the appliance and its functions To avoid the risks that are always present when you us an electric appliance it is important that the appliance 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 appliance please check it is not damaged If in doubt do not use the appliance but contact your local Customer Care Centre CONTENTS Important safety 8 00 8 4 Features Installing your new refrigerator ee Cleaning your refrigerator ee Controlling the 8 06 8 86 BATUR REPE aa ee aes Changing the How to use the features of your refrigerator 2 LL IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Please read the user manual carefully and store in a handy place for later reference
10. ay need cleaning odours inside the Some foods produce odours appliance 7 E e Some containers and wrapping can cause odours Ask yourself if the odour started about the same time you started storing something unusual When the motor Your new appliance provides you with large seems to run more capacities in both the refrigerator section than expected 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 6 Controlling temperature 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 If the temperature Check that the appliance has enough in the refrigerator clearance at the sides back and top is too warm Refer to page 5 Installing your new appliance Refer to page 6 Controlling temperature You may have kept the door open too long or too frequently Food containers or packaging may be holding a door open If the temperature Refer to page 6 Controlling in the refrigerator temperature is too cold Increase
11. ck carefully the operating instructions service booklet and the warranty terms and conditions FOR SERVICE SERVICE AUSTRALIA FOR SPARE PARTS or to find the address of your nearest or to find the address of your nearest state service centre in Australia T Electrolux state spare parts centre in Australia PLEASE CALL 13 13 49 ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS PLEASE CALL 13 13 50 For the cost of a local call Australia only www electrolux com au For the cost of a local call Australia only FOR SERVICE SERVICE NEW ZEALAND FOR SPARE PARTS or to find the address of your nearest or to find the address of your nearest authorised service centre in New Zealand Electrolux state spare parts centre in New Zealand FREE CALL 0800 10 66 10 ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS FREE CALL 0800 10 66 20 New Zealand only www electrolux co nz New Zealand only Westinghouse 11 For more information on all Westinghouse appliances or for dimension and installation information call into your retailer phone or email our customer care team or visit our website AUSTRALIA phone 1300 363 640 fax 1800 350 067 email customercare electrolux com au web www westinghouse com au NEW ZEALAND phone 09 573 2384 fax 0800 363 600 email customercare electrolux co nz web www westinghouse co nz Electrolux TOP TOP SERVICE Top Service encompasses the after sales service provided by The Electrolux Group to consumers includi
12. e 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 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 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 accident i misuse or abuse including failure to properly maintain or service i normal wear and tear iV power surges electrical storm damage or i
13. g up any food spills Keep the door seals clean 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 lukewarm soapy water Rinse thoroughly and dry AN WARNING Never use hot water solvents commercial kitchen cleaners aerosol cleaners metal polishes caustic or abrasive cleaners or scourers to clean this appliance as they will damage it Many commercially ovailable cleaning products and detergents contain solvents that will damage you refrigerator When cleaning use only a soft cloth and lukewarm soapy water E Westinghouse 5 CONTROLLING THE TEMPERATURE Set the temperature by using the main temperature controls When you first start your refrigerator set both refrigerator and freezer controls to MID TIPS amp INFORMATION 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 e ADJUSTING THE REFRIGERATOR TEMPERATURE 1 Select the refrigerator control 2 Rotate the dial clockwise to set colder 3 Rotate the dial anti clockwise to set less cold e ADJUSTING THE FREEZER TEMPERATURE 1 Select the freezer control 2 Slide the control to the right to set colder 3 Slide the control to the left to set less cold LIN COLDER AENMUNEN U TIPS amp IN
14. h and poultry before you put them in 6 refrigerator 2 Minimise bacteria by removing stuffing from 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 9 Store bananas avocados or mangoes in the refrigerator This can cause them to go black or fo 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 9 Never refreeze defrosted food 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 saving time and money
15. lets 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 and fresh food doors after you load or remove food from these compartments 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 Your refrigerator uses energy efficient components that may produce different noises to your old refrigerator Occasionally a gurgling sound of refrigerant flowing or the sound of parts expanding and contracting can be heard These noises are quite normal CLEANING Y OUR REFRIGERATOR Exterior You should only clean your refrigerator with lukewarm soapy water and a soft cloth Rinse with clean water and then wipe the surface with a soft clean cloth to remove any soap residue Interior You should clean the refrigerator interior regularly Wash the interior with a soft cloth and lukewarm soapy water Thoroughly dry all surfaces and removable parts Avoid getting water on refrigerator controls If you have taken out any removable parts replace them and switch the power on before restocking the refrigerator with food Naturally you should keep the interior of your refrigerator hygienic by promptly and thoroughly wipin
16. ncorrect power supply v 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 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 New Zealand if the Appliance was purchased in New Zealand Where the Appliance was purchased in New Zealand for business purposes the Consumer Guarantee Act does not apply Limitation of Liability 10 To the extent permitted by law 8 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 11 Provisions of the Trade Practices Act and State consumer legislation 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 Elect
17. ng delivery home service and spare parts Westinghouse We are part of the Electrolux family Share more of our thinking at www electrolux com 2007 Electrolux Home Products Pty Lid ABN 51 004 762 341 Print code WMANMANGO Issue Date Dec O7 Part number 2432851 Westinghouse
18. or future reference should you require service for your Electrolux appliance General Terms and Conditions 1 Qa In this warranty 8 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 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 0 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 to 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 th
19. rolux 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 8 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 following 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 yo
20. the temperature to avoid high energy consumption If heavy frosting Make sure you fully close the freezer and occurs in the fridge doors If the doors are left partly freezer 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 If water drips on The defrost water tray located on the the floor 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 from Be ready to quote the model number 9 digit PNC and 8 digit serial number which is stated on the label inside the refrigerator compartment E Westinghouse 9 NOTES Electrolux Warranty FOR SALES IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND APPLIANCE WESTINGHOUSE TOP MOUNT FREEZER 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 f
21. u 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 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 c failure to keep the door or lid of the freezer closed d the introduction of abnormal 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 Important Notice Before calling a Service Technician please che
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