Electrolux TF968 User's Manual
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1. Frozen foods are stored in a temperature between 18 and 20 C The storage time varies for different foods Consult available information on food packaging and freezer manuals in order to get the best results from your freezer CARE AND MAINTENANCE The cabinet should be cleaned regularly Switch off the cabinet by tuming the tbermostat knob to 6 Fig 6 Remove the shelves and fittings and wash them separately Wipe the cabinet dry and ensure that the magnetic seal is cleaned Use mild unscented detergent Strong cleaning agents or abrasives can damage the cabinet 1f the cabinet is not going to used immediately after cleaning leave the door slightly open for ventilation To vacuum under the cabinet remove the ventilation grille by loosening the retaining screws with a coin Fig 8 It is recommended that the cabinet is cleaned at the back at least every second year Carefully vacuum the condenser and compressor Cleaning the back of the cabinet will result in less energy consumption and a longer working life for the compressor Light The light Fig 9 comes on automatically when the door is When changing the bulb use the same type as the original a pear shaped 15W E14 fitting bulb Always disconnect the plug before changing tbe bulb IF THE CABINET DOES NOT WORK SATISFACTORILY Before calling a Service Engineer check that e the plug is properly connected e the fuse has not blown the mains supply is2. within one year of delivery to the original purchaser free of charge ADDITIONALLY DURING THE SUBSEQUENT FOUR YEARS ANY DEFECTIVE PARTS WILL BE REPLACED FREE LABOUR COSTS ONLY BEING CHARGEABLE The company does not accept liability from neglect misuse or accident There are certain conditions which may invalidate this guarantee a Itis dependent upon the appliance being correctly installed and used in accordance with the Company s instructions une normal domestic conditions within the United Kingdom or the Republic of Ireland b Service at all times must be carried out by an Electrolux Service Representative or an authorised agent c This guarantee may be invalidated by unauthorised repair or modification of the appliance Proof of date of purchase will be required before service under guarantee is provided Addresses or telephone numbers for service requests are listed on page 8 We must point out that this guarantee does not cover liability for loss of food or other contents but would draw your attention to the insurance facilities described on the separate leaflet 10 OBS Tagbort OBS Tabort OBS Tagaf HUOM Poistakaa NOTE Remove NOTA Enlever WICHTIG Wegnehmen H NB _ Wegnemen NOTA Quitar A 72 Min 75mm p 5 6 1 AT FL aueh gt Min 75mm VOLTS WATTS Ju OD EEA PI JE gra TEST PRESSURE PROD NO SE
3. INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE UPRIGHT FREEZER TF968 y 3 y SR kr 22585 Y DD AE Y ETI ST gt Woy MV us PLA k 0 4 yte 775 FINE q 1305075 CS 8222661 A WARNINGS amp SPECIFIC NOTES IMPORTANT USER INFORMATION It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future reference Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner or should you move house and leave the appliance always ensure that the book is supplied with the appliance in order that the new owner can be acquainted with the functioning of the appliance and the relevant warnings These warnings are provided in the interest of safety You must read them carefully before asja or using the appliance This product is designed to be operated by adults Children should not be allowed to tamper with the controls or play with the product Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician This product should be serviced by an authorised Electrolux Service Engineer and only genuine Electrolux spare parts should be used It is dangerous to alter the EE or modify this in any way Care must be taken to ensure that the appliance does not stand of the electrical supply cable Electrolux domestic refrigeration is designed to be used specifically for the storage of edible foodstuffs only There a
4. OW coloured wire to the plug terminal marked letter E or earth symbol or coloured green or green and yellow Connect the blue coloured wire to the plug marked letter N or coloured black Connect the BROWN coloured wire to the plug terminal marked letter L or coloured red If at any time a replacement mains lead is required the cross sectional area of its conductors must not be less than 0 75mm The cover of the terminal box can be removed to gain access to the mains lead terminals after releasing the two clips with a small screwdriver but remember to first disconnect the plug from the electricity supply socket However we recommend that this operations be carried out by a member of the Electrolux Service Organisation or a qualified electrician se ieee O e a Te Fo ae PJ ke os Gje PE la A K and i A e 0 a 4 ate ge A se fie N Park e USING THE FREEZER BEFORE USE Wash the cabinet and shelves with a mild unscented detergent Do not use abrasive cleaning agents or pads as these will damage the appliance Transport Bracket This is located inside the door by the lower hinge see Fig 1 Remove and retain for possible future use HOW TO USE THE FREEZER Please read the section Using the Controls described later in this booklet Starting Connect the plug to the wall socket The temperature is regulated by the thermostat knob Fig 6 and can
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6. be set between 1 MAX The higher the setting the colder it will be in the cabinet Start by using setting 3 and then later select the thermostat setting most suitable for your requirements The compressor is controlled by the thermostat and will start and stop until the required temperature is reached The required temperature will then be maintained automatically Stopping The main switch the lowest button see Fig 6 item 7 is used to switch off the cabinet ATTENTION The cabinet is however still connected to the power supply To disconnect the cabinet pull out the plug Freezer with fast freeze button Deep Freezing When deep freezing large amounts press the fast freeze button 10 12 hours before the goods are placed in the freezer The button will automatically release itself when deep freezing has been completed When fast freezing small amounts up to 3kg day there is no need to use the fast freeze button Normal storage temperature is between 18 C and 20 C General information about deep freezing Deep freezing should occur as quickly as pe Before foodstuffs are frozen ensure that they are not above room temperature The choice of packaging material is extremely important Check in a manual on freezing foods The freezer is equipped either with baskets or shelves with a front grille The deep freeze capacity is the same in both cases When freezing ensure that air can circulate between the packages When the foodstu
7. ffs have been deep frozen place them on the shelf or in the basket and pack closely together B CONTINUED e Defrosting First switch off the freezer by turning the thermostat to O see Fig 6 item 5 Remove foodstuffs and wrap them in news papers or blankets and store in a cool place Defrosting can be faster if a container of hot water not boiling is placed in the freezer Use a container that will not scratch the cabinet interior and do not allow the warm container to come in contact with plastic surfaces Pull out the drainage pipe see Fig 7 and place a container undemeath Allow the door to stay open As the ice loosens wooden or plastic utensils can be used to remove it When defrosting is finished dry out the cabinet restart the freezer and replace the foodstuffs Leave the fast freeze button on approximately 1 day after defrosting The button will automatically release itself Frost occurs when damp air freezes Do not open the door or leave it open unnecessarily Important Foodstuffs can cause frosting if not tightly packed but a thin layer of frost or ice does not affect the freezer function Loose frost can be scraped away with a plastic or wooden utensil Never use sharp or pointed tools which could damage the cooling system or cabinet interior Defrost the freezer when the layer of ice is 5 10mm thick Please note that the front edge of the top shelf may be more heavily frosted GENERAL ADVICE Storage in a freezer
8. functioning i e there isn t a power failure all controls are properly set the door is properly closed the cabinet is not exposed to excessive heat there is no over icing on the cabinet panel If the compressor is failing to start up properly switch off and try again in 20 minutes USING THE CONTROLS 1 Temperature indicator E 0 2 Light switch TER 3 Temperature warning light red i 0 se 4 Fast freeze indicator light green 5 Thermostat dial 6 Fast freeze pushbutton lt gg en 6 7 Mains switch i Freezing ET A Freezing capacity is shown on the data plate inside the cabinet For E normal freezing up to 18 kg of goods depress the fast freeze pushbutton 6 about 3 4 hours before inserting the food packages Fr For freezing larger quantities i e more than 18 kg set the thermostat dial 5 to MAX 24 hours before inserting the goods When the food packages have been placed in the freezer turn the thermostat dial to its regular setting and depress the fast freeze button The fast freeze button releases automatically If it has not released after about 48 hours which may happen if room temperature is extremely high Freezing should be stopped Turn the thermostat dial to 9 and the fast freeze button resets Then turn the thermostat dial to its normal setting Defrosting Switch off the freezer by setting the mains switch to postion O See the Defrosting
9. instructions on page 5 Temperature Indicator This indicator gives the temperature inside the warmest frozen food package When the freezer is not operating the indicator points at see fig 8 When the freezer is first operated the picture changes gradually until the correct freezing temperature has been obtained see fig 9 If the temperature drops to 30 C set the thermostat dial 5 to a lower number Note that the temperature will rise somewhat when large quantities are placed in the freezer NORTHERN AREA Aberdeen Altham Belfast Birmingham Edinburgh Gateshead Glasgow Leeds Leicester Liverpool SOUTHERN AREA Brighton Bristol Cardiff Newton Abbot Oxford Portsmouth Tonbridge LONDON amp EASTERN AREA Canvey Island London North London South London West Norwich SERVICE 0224 696569 0282 74621 2 3 4 0232 746591 021 358 7076 5051 031 557 8383 091 493 2025 041 647 4381 0532 608511 0533 515131 051 254 1724 0273 694341 0272 211876 0222 460131 0626 65909 0993 704411 0705 667411 0732 357722 0268 694144 01 443 3464 01 658 6069 01 965 9699 0603 667017 CENTRES GUARANTEE gt This guarantee is offered to you as an extra benefit and does not affect your legal rights Electrolux products are carefully designed manufactured tested and inspected and in consequence we undertake to replace or repair any part found to be defective in material or workmanship
10. re working parts in this product which heat up Always ensure that there is adequate ventilation as a failure to do this will result in component failure and possible food loss Before defrosting cleaning or maintenance work is carried out be sure to switch off the appliance and unplug it The refrigerated freezer shelves in this appliance contain channels through which the refrigerant passes If these are punctured this would cause substantial damage to the appliance and result in food loss DO NOT USE SHARP INSTRUMENTS to scrape off frost orice Under no circumstances should ice be forced off the lining or shelves Solid ice should be allowed to thaw when defrosting the appliance See defrost instructions The appliance should be left for 2 hours after installation before it is turned on in order to allow refrigerant to settle This appliance is heavy Care should be taken when moving it Ice lollies can cause frost bums if consumed straigtit from the freezer Frozen food must not be refrozen once it has thawed out Manufacturers food storage recommendations should be strictly adhered to Refer to relevant instructions Do not place carbonated or fizzy drinks in the freezer as it creates pressure on the container which may cause it to explode resulting in damage to the appliance Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the appliance yourself Repairs and out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or more
11. serious MAISON Refer to your local Electrolux Service Centres and always insist on genuine Electrolux spare parts u INSTALLATION Place the cabinet in a dry area and ensure that it is not exposed to direct sunlight or any other source of heat Ensure that the appliance is steady and level Fig 2 If necessary fix the anti tip device to the wall Fig 3 Ensure that there is adequate ventilation under over and behind the cabinet Ensure that there is a gap of at least 75mm between the top of the cabinet and the ceiling The total ventilation area should never be less than 200 cm CAUTION Please help to avoid accidents by always removing the cabinet doors before pg the appliance thus ensuring that children cannot become trapped inside CONNECTING TO THE MAINS Before you use your freezer check that the voltage shown on the data plate inside the cabinet conforms with your mains supply A suitable plug should be fitted to the freezer as given below If a 13 amp plug and socket are not used the circuit supplying the freezer should contain a 10 amp fuse WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED The wires in the mains lead of this appliance are coloured in accordance with the following code GREEN and YELLOW EARTH BLUE NEUTRAL BROWN LIVE As the colours of the wires in the mains lead may not A A with the coloured markings identifying the terminal in your plug proceed as follows Connect the GREEN and YELL
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