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Electrolux EW26SS85KS Owner's Guide

1. 15 Storage Features 889 20 Automatic Ice amp Water Maker Dispenset 28 Changing The 6 95 955 9 31 Storing Food amp Saving 6 6 33 Normal Operating Sounds amp Sights 34 Care amp 0 1 1 35 sabdane Eanan 36 Before YOU 28 5 5559 55595559595559 5598555996 9 39 Safety 3 Important Safety Instruc tions WARNING Please read all safety instructions before using your new refrigerator Safety Precautions Do not attempt to install or operate your unit until you have read the safety precautions in this manual Safety items throughout this manual are labeled with a Danger Warning or Caution based on the risk type Definitions A this is the safety alert symbol It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death N DANGER DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury WARNING WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury CAUTION CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation wh
2. Solution Remove pan and insure connector is fully engaged See Storage Features section Press and hold control lock button for three seconds to take drawer out of control lock mode See Storage Features section 42 Before You Call Automatic Ice Maker Concern Ice maker is not making any ice Ice maker is not making enough ice Ice maker will not stop making ice Ice maker is not separating the ice cubes Ice has bad odor and taste Cause Ice maker power switch e is Off Water supply is not connected to refrigerator Household water line valve is not open Freezer is not cold enough Household water line to e the refrigerator is kinked Valve on cold water pipe is clogged or restricted by foreign material If valve is of the self piercing type it may not have created a sufficiently sized hole in tube for water to pass through Check to see if the water e dispenser is dispensing water Water filter is not completely seated Ice maker is producing less ice than you expect Freezer is not cold enough Household water line valve e is not completely open Check to see if water dispenser is dispensing slower than normal Freezer control is set too warm Ice maker wire signal arm e is being held down by some item in the freezer Ice cubes are not being e used frequently enough Ice cubes are hollow or e smaller than normal Ice has pick
3. Opening Closing Of Doors Drawers Concern Door s will not close Drawers are difficult to move Cause Door was closed too hard causing other door to open slightly Refrigerator is not level It rocks on the floor when moved slightly Refrigerator is touching a wall or cabinet Food is touching shelf on top of drawer Track that drawers slide on is dirty LED Light Is Not On Concern LED light is not on Cause LED light is burned out No electric current is reaching refrigerator Control system has disabled lights because one or both doors were left open too long Solution Close both doors gently Ensure floor is level and solid and can adequately support the refrigerator Contact a carpenter to correct a sagging or sloping floor Ensure floor is level and solid and can adequately support the refrigerator Contact a carpenter to correct a sagging or sloping floor Keep less food in drawer Clean drawer runners and tracks See Care amp Cleaning Tips Solution See Replacing LED Lights in Care and Cleaning section See Problem section Running Your Refrigerator Close and reopen door s to enable lights
4. Panel user interface display It is only necessary to touch the panel There is no need to press with force There are three dispenser modes 1 Water 2 Ice Cubes 3 Crushed Ice A red indicator light will be illuminated above the active mode Touch the icon to activate the options below Any of the following options that are activated have a red indicator light above the icon fast ice Increases the production of ice Activates a faster rate for freezing food On Off fast freeze dispenser light control lock Press and hold for three seconds to activate and deactivate This restricts undesired changes to the refrigerators settings and prevents use of the ice and water dispenser Conserves energy by increasing the time between automatic defrost This feature is automatically activated during long periods between door openings Vacation mode is manually activated when the red indicator is lit Touch to display filter condition status Press and hold for three seconds to reset vacation mode water filter Controls 19 air filter temp display Touch to display filter status Alarms Press and hold for three seconds to reset Touch to toggle the freezer and refrigerator temps display on and off Touch and hold temp display to toggle display from Fahrenheit to Celsius g9 g3 mute sounds Tones emitted by each ENE keypress can be turned off based on user preference Door Aja
5. Plastic Water Steel Tubing to Ice Clamp Maker Fill Brass Compression Nut Ferrule Sleeve 1 Copper water line Water Valve Bracket Valve Inlet Water Valve Copper water line from household water supply Include enough tubing in loop to allow moving refrigerator out for cleaning Figure 1 Plastic Water Tubing to Ice Maker Fill Tube Stainless Steel water line Water Valve Bracket Valve Inlet Water Valve 6 ft Stainless Steel water line from household water supply Figure 2 m IMPORTANT After connecting the water supply refer to How to Prime the Water Supply System for important information about priming an empty water supply system Your refrigerator s water supply system includes several tubing lines a water filter a water valve and a water tank To ensure that your water dispenser works properly this system must be completely filled with water when your refrigerator is first connected to the household water supply line 13 14 Feature Overview Understanding features and terms Your Electrolux refrigerator is designed for optimal convenience and storage flexibility Use the illustration below to familiarize yourself with product features and terminology Ice Cream Shelf Ice Maker Door Light Switch Water Filter Door Light Switch Air Filter Soft Freeze Door Bin or Ice Cream Dairy a
6. This overloads the freezer slows the rate of freezing and can raise the temperature of frozen foods e Leave a space between packages so cold air can circulate freely allowing food to freeze as quickly as possible Avoid storing hard to freeze foods on the freezer door shelves These foods are best stored in the freezer interior where the temperature varies less Ideas for saving energy Installation Locate the refrigerator in the coolest part of the room out of direct sunlight and away from heating ducts or registers Do not place the refrigerator next to heat producing appliances such as a range oven or dishwasher If this is not possible a section of cabinetry or an added layer of insulation between the two appliances will help the refrigerator operate more efficiently Level the refrigerator so that the doors close tightly Temperature settings Refer to the Controls section in this Use amp Care Guide for procedures on temperature settings Food storage Avoid overcrowding the refrigerator or blocking cold air vents Doing so causes the refrigerator to run longer and use more energy Cover foods and wipe containers dry before placing them in the refrigerator This cuts down on moisture build up inside the unit Organize the refrigerator to reduce door openings Remove as many items as needed at one time and close the door as soon as possible 34 Normal Operating Sounds amp Sights
7. Understanding the sounds you may hear Your new high efficiency refrigerator may introduce unfamiliar sounds These sounds normally indicate your refrigerator is operating correctly Some surfaces on floors walls and kitchen cabinets may make these sounds more noticeable Following is a list of major components in your refrigerator and the sounds they can cause Evaporator Refrigerant through the evaporator may create a boiling or gurgling sound B Evaporator fan You may hear air being forced through the refrigerator by the evaporator fan C Defrost heater During defrost cycles water dripping onto the defrost heater may cause a hissing or sizzling sound After defrosting a popping sound may occur D Automatic ice maker When ice has been produced you will hear ice cubes falling into the ice bin E Electronic control amp automatic defrost control These parts can produce a snapping or clicking sound when turning the cooling system on and off F Condenser fan You may hear air being forced through the condenser G Compressor Modern high efficiency compressors run much faster than in the past The compressor may have a high pitched hum or pulsating sound H Water valve Makes a buzzing sound each time it opens to fill the ice maker Drain pan not removable You may hear water dripping into the drain pan during the defrost cycle J Condenser May create minimal sounds from forced air K Motorized damp
8. for both Wave Touch and IQ Touch in accordance with observance of the weekly Sabbath and religious holidays within the Orthodox Jewish community 988 665 ooo CRUSHED Sabbath Mode is turned ON and OFF by pressing and holding both the freezer and the refrigerator indicators for five seconds or both the Wave Touch and IQ Touch modes The display shows Sb while in Sabbath mode n the Sabbath Mode the high temp alarm is active for health reasons If a high temperature alarm is activated during this time for example due to a door left ajar the alarm will sound intermittently for about 10 minutes The alarm will then silence on its own and a red high temperature icon will display The high temp icon will continue to display even if the door is closed until the Sabbath mode is exited and the icon reset The refrigerator will function normally once the door is closed without any violation of the Sabbath Holidays For further assistance guidelines for proper usage and a complete list of X models with the Sabbath feature please visit the web at http www star k org NOTE Although you have entered the Sabbath mode the ice maker will complete the cycle it had already initiated The ice cube compartment will remain cold and new ice cubes can be made with standard trays IQ Touch some models 88 WATER 85 Your refrigerator is equipped with a 1Q Touch
9. 4 Etectrotux EN FREEZER R FR REFRIGERAT EFRIGERATOR EUR CONGELATEUR ES REFRIGERADOR CON CONGELADOR USE AND CARE GUIDE GUIDE D UTILISATION ET D ENTRETIEN GUIA DE USO Y CUIDADO 808733401 September 2013 2 Finding Information Please read and save this guide Thank you for choosing Electrolux our new premium brand in home appliances This Use amp Care Guide is part of our commitment to customer satisfaction and product quality throughout the service life of your new appliance Keep a record for quick reference Purchase date Electrolux model number Electrolux serial number NOTE Registering your product with Electrolux enhances our ability to serve you You can register online at www electroluxappliances com or by dropping your Product Registration Card in the mail Questions For toll free telephone support in the U S and Canada 1 877 4ELECTROLUX 1 877 435 3287 For online support and product information visit http www electroluxappliances com Table of contents 1 6 8 0 5 5 5 55 5 5 55 2 Safety E 3 Installation 5 Removing The 0 5 555 5555555955 5 59 5 995 8 Installing Door Handles ccccceeeeeeee 11 Connecting The Water Supply 00 12 Feature OVerview ccssescsssscsssesseesseees 14 6 11
10. ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT VARY FROM STATE TO STATE If You Need Service Keep your receipt delivery slip or some other appropriate payment record to establish the warranty period should service be required If service is performed it is in your best interest to obtain and keep all receipts Service under this warranty must be obtained by contacting Electrolux at the addresses or phone numbers below This warranty only applies in the USA Puerto Rico and Canada In the USA and Puerto Rico your appliance is warranted by Electrolux Major Appliances North America a division of Electrolux Home Products Inc In Canada your appliance is warranted by Electrolux Canada Corp Electrolux authorizes no person to change or add to any obligations under this warranty Obligations for service and parts under this warranty must be performed by Electrolux or an authorized service company Product features or specifications as described or illustrated are subject to change without notice NOOR W USA Canada 1 877 435 3287 1 800 265 8352 Electrolux Major Appliances North America Electrolux Canada Corp 10200 David Taylor Drive 5855 Terry Fox Way Mississauga Ontario Canada L5V 3E4 Charlotte NC 28262 Before You Call 39 Before you call If you experience a problem with your refrigerator or notice a product behavior or condition you do not understand you can usually avoid a call to your s
11. any after hour weekend or holiday service calls tolls ferry trip charges or mileage expense for service calls to remote areas including the state of Alaska 13 Damages to the finish of appliance or home incurred during transportation or installation including but not limited to floors cabinets walls etc 14 Damages caused by services performed by unauthorized service companies use of parts other than genuine Electrolux parts or parts obtained from persons other than authorized service companies or external causes such as abuse misuse inadequate power supply accidents fires or acts of God DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES LIMITATION OF REMEDIES CUSTOMER S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED HEREIN CLAIMS BASED ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR OR THE SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW BUT NOT LESS THAN ONE YEAR ELECTROLUX SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SUCH AS PROPERTY DAMAGE AND INCIDENTAL EXPENSES RESULTING FROM ANY BREACH OF THIS WRITTEN LIMITED WARRANTY OR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY SOME STATES AND PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR LIMITATIONS ON THE DURATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES SO THESE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU THIS WRITTEN WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS YOU MAY
12. display Power Fail dispenser control freeze light lock Alarms If the door has been left open for an extended period of time an alarm will sound and the door ajar indicator will display in the middle The alarm is turned off by closing the door The alarm off key will illuminate to prompt the reset of any pending alarms Press this key to reset any system Alarms Door Ajar Controls In the event of a high temperature condition the temperature display will display HI After 20 minutes the high temp alert will be displayed and the alarm off icon will illuminate until pressed acknowledging the alarm at which time the highest temperature reached will be displayed and the refrigerator will resume normal operation All other modes are turned off until the alarm is acknowledged In the event of a power failure the power fail alert will be displayed and the alarm off key will be illuminated and you will hear an audible alarm until the alarm off icon is pressed acknowledging the alarm Other modes may be turned off until the alarm is acknowledged When the power fail alert is turned off the refrigerator will resume normal operation The high temp alarm may also be illuminated until a safe operating range temperature has been reached 18 Controls Wave Touch IQ Touch Sabbath Mode some models The Sabbath Mode is a feature that disables portions of the refrigerator and its controls
13. ice chips and clean the ice bin shelf and the freezer door chute 6 Replace the ice bin Press the ice maker s Off On switch to resume ice production Remove and empty the ice storage bin if e Anextended power failure one hour or longer causes ice cubes in the ice storage bin to melt and freeze together jamming the dispenser mechanism e You do not use the ice dispenser frequently Ice cubes will freeze together in the bin jamming the dispenser mechanism Remove the ice storage bin and shake to loosen the cubes or clean as explained above CAUTION NEVER use an ice pick or similar sharp instrument to break up the ice This could damage the ice storage bin and dispenser mechanism mA IMPORTANT When removing or replacing the ice bin DO NOT rotate the auger in the ice bin If the auger is accidentally rotated you must realign the auger by turning it in 90 degree turns see below until the ice bin fits into place with the drive mechanism If the auger is not properly aligned when replacing the ice bin the refrigerator will only dispense Crushed Ice The freezer door may also not close properly causing warm air to leak into the freezer Changing The Filter 31 Locating the filters Your refrigerator is equipped with separate water and air filtering systems The water filter system filters all dispensed drinking water as well as the water used to produce ice The air filter removes odors and imp
14. of handle end cap The end caps should be drawn tight to freezer and refrigerator doors with no gaps W Freezer Upper End Cap Refrigerator Upper End Cap Freezer Lower End Cap Refrigerator Lower End Cap AN WARNING To avoid electric shock which can cause death or severe personal injury disconnect the refrigerator from electrical power before connecting a water supply line to the refrigerator CAUTION To Avoid Property Damage e Copper or Stainless Steel braided tubing is recommended for the water supply line Water supply tubing made of 14 inch plastic is not recommended to be used Plastic tubing greatly increases the potential for water leaks and the manufacturer will not be responsible for any damage if plastic tubing is used for the supply line e DO NOT install water supply tubing in areas where temperatures fall below freezing e Do not reuse compression fitting or use thread seal tape e Chemicals from a malfunctioning softener can damage the ice maker If the ice maker is connected to soft water ensure that the softener is maintained and working properly mA IMPORTANT Ensure that your water supply line connections comply with all local plumbing codes Before Installing The Water Supply Line You Will Need e Basic Tools adjustable wrench flat blade screwdriver and Phillios screwdriver e Access to a household cold water line with water pressure between 30 and 100
15. psi e Awater supply line made of inch 6 4mm OD copper or stainless steel tubing To determine the length of tubing 12 Connecting The Water Supply needed measure the distance from the ice maker inlet valve at the back of the refrigerator to your cold water pipe Then add approximately 7 feet 2 1 meters so the refrigerator can be moved out for cleaning as shown e shutoff valve to connect the water supply line to your household water system DO NOT use a self piercing type shutoff valve e 30 not reuse compression fitting or use thread seal tape e Acompression nut and ferrule sleeve for connecting a copper water supply line to the ice maker inlet valve NOTE Check with your local building authority for recommendations on water lines and associated materials prior to installing your new refrigerator Depending on your local state building codes Electrolux recommends for homes with existing valves its Smart Choice water line kit 5305513409 with a 6 ft Stainless Steel Water Line and for homes without an existing valve Electrolux recommends its Smart Choice water line kit 5305510264 with a 20 ft Copper Water Line with self tapping saddle valve Please refer to www electroluxappliances com for more information To Connect Water Supply Line To Ice Maker Inlet Valve 1 Disconnect refrigerator from electric power source 2 Place end of water supply line into sink or bucket Turn ON
16. Compartment SpillProof Ice Sliding or Container Lift Off Shelves Glass Shelf oe Bin SpillProof Small Basket Sliding or and Cover Lift Off Shelves Tilt Out Meat Keeper or Fixed or Perfect Door Bin Temp Drawer _ Large Glide Out Perfect Door Bin Basket or Door Bin Tilt Out or Fixed Door Bin Crisper Pan and Cover Large Basket Tilt Out Can Rack or Fixed Door Bin or Fixed Door Bin NOTE Features may vary according to model mA IMPORTANT Features not included with your refrigerator can be purchased at www electroluxappliances com or by calling 1 877 435 3287 Controls 15 Wave Touch HOLD TO RESET PRESS AND HOLD 7 options vacation water Ta fast ice vacation mode mode filter FREEZER TEMP air mute factory on filter display sounds default off ADJUSTING TEMP C REFRIGERATOR TEMP water filter status air filter status ORDER GOOD ORDER GOOD a8 fast freeze hold for F C temp mute display sounds TE Lil FREEZER TEMP X fast freeze dispenser control light lock 1Q Touch hold filter key press and hold to reset cD water air factory filter filter default REFRIGERATOR TEMP ogo 57 dispenser control CRUSHED light lock 16 Controls Wave Touch some models Your refrigerator is equipped with a Wave To
17. aker ice bin and dispenser feeding mechanism are located in the top of the freezer compartment After the refrigerator is installed properly and has cooled for several hours the ice maker can produce ice within 24 hours It can completely fill an ice bin in about two days The ice maker produces four to six pounds of ice every 24 hours depending on usage conditions Ice is produced at a rate of eight cubes every 75 to 90 minutes 28 Automatic Ice amp Water Maker Dispenser Using the ice maker after installation Before making ice for the first time be sure to prime the water supply system Air in new plumbing lines can result in two or three empty ice maker cycles Furthermore if the system is not flushed the first ice cubes may be discolored or have an odd flavor mA IMPORTANT Your ice maker is turned on at the factory so it can work as soon as you install your refrigerator If you cannot connect a water supply turn the ice maker s On Off switch to Off Otherwise the ice maker s fill valve may make a loud chattering noise when it attempts to operate without water Turning the ice maker on and off Ice production is controlled by the ice maker s On Off power switch To gain access to the ice maker pull the extra shelf out some models Press the switch to the O position to turn it Off and press to the I position to turn it On The ice maker also has a built in wire signal arm which automat
18. d hold for three seconds to reset Touch to display filter status Press and hold for three seconds to reset When active it allows the display of the freezer and refrigerator temps during Sleep Mode The temperature is displayed when the red indicator is lit Touch to toggle display from Fahrenheit to Celsius Tones emitted by each keypress can be turned off based on user preference The sounds are muted when the red indicator is lit Warning signals will stay active Resets all refrigerator settings such as temp temp display and alarm tones to their factory default settings Press and hold for three seconds to turn off the cooling system to clean the refrigerator It also turns off all dispenser functions The temperature display will read OFF High Temp mA IMPORTANT Pressing the system off icon does not turn off power to your refrigerator You must unplug the power cord from the wall outlet Setting cooling temperatures 1 Touch the panel to illuminate the 2nd level of display 2 Select the options icon Plus and minus indicators will appear on either side of the displayed temperatures 3 Press the or gt indicator to adjust the temperature to the desired setting The temperature display will begin to blink with the first touch After five seconds of inactivity the display will beep to accept the new temperature After 10 seconds the display times out and returns to the basic
19. de the crisper This feature can extend the life of certain fresh vegetables that keep longer in high humidity Upper Crisper Higher Higher Humidity Humidity Lower Lower Humidity Humidity Lower Crisper Lower Humidity Higher Humidity Meat keeper some models Some models are equipped with a meat keeper drawer for short term storage of bulk meat items This drawer includes a sliding control for adjusting the temperature inside Any meat to be kept longer than two days should be frozen If you store fruits or vegetables in this drawer set it to a warmer temperature to prevent freezing Special Items Rack Special items rack some models The innovative design of the special items rack allows you to store four bottles of wine or soft drink bottles Storage Features 23 Perfect Temp Drawer some models meat poultry snacks thaw favorite 1 Temp Drawer fish shellfish white sparkling wine perfect marinade favorite 2 off cheese chilled beer ready to serve favorite 3 control AN V gt Fe lock The Perfect Temp Drawer PTD was designed to keep food items at a precise temperature that is cooler the same or warmer than the fresh food side of the refrigerator The PTD is shipped turned OFF When first turned on or after a power outage the PTD may show HI F if it is set to a temperature before the freezer and fresh food temperatu
20. dle facing you push the shelf into the back of the hanger 2 Lift the hanger directly upwards and pull toward you to remove it from the ladder Storage Features 21 6 Gently set the shelf onto the hanger once the back is secured by the hanger CAUTION Shelves must be removed prior to moving the refrigerator Shelf features some models Your refrigerator includes Luxury Design glass shelves which are designed to catch and hold accidental spills CAUTION To avoid injury from breakage handle tempered glass shelves carefully NOTE Features may vary according to model You can easily adjust shelf positions in the fresh food compartments to suit your needs The shelves have mounting brackets which attach to slotted supports at the rear of each compartment The glass can be easily removed for cleaning To change the position of a shelf some models 1 Lift the front edge up 2 Slide shelf out NOTE Some Cantilever Sliding Glass Shelves have spacers side screws on the sides of the brackets to securely hold the shelves in place To relocate the shelf to a different location the spacers must be turned in clockwise To secure the shelf in a new location remember to turn the spacers out cou
21. e Cover Hinge Screws To remove the refrigerator door 1 Trace lightly around the door s top hinge with a pencil This makes reinstallation easier 2 Remove the two screws from the top hinge Lift the door off of the bottom hinge and set it aside Removing The Doors 9 3 Remove the two bottom hinge screws To remove the freezer top hinge cover and hinge if necessary 1 Remove the two screws from each cover over the top door hinges 2 Lift hinge cover straight up and off Front Rear Cover Cover Screws Screw Top Hinge Cover Hinge Screws Multi Wire Adjustable Hinge Cable some models Door inge To remove the freezer door sembly 1 Detach the multi wire cable connector located above the top hinge Grasp both sides of the connector firmly and pull apart Screws Non Adjusting Hinge some models To reinstall the refrigerator door reverse the above steps 2 Trace lightly around the hinge with a pencil This makes reinstallation easier 10 Removing The Doors 3 Detach the water tube from the To reinstall the freezer door reverse the above connector located below the freezer steps door The connector releases when you Once both doors are in place ensure they are press and hold its outer sleeve inward aligned with each other and level Please see With the sleeve held in this position the To level the doors using the lower hinge for tube can be rem
22. e plastic tab 2 While holding down the plastic tab lift front slightly and pull drawer up and out NOTE If there are no plastic tabs on your model just lift front of drawer and pull up and out To remove the Perfect Temp Shelf Assembly 1 Carefully unplug the connector located at the top right corner from the control unit under the shelf by pressing the catch release Connector Catch Release ee ye 3 Lift the front of the shelf assembly up off of the front support pins f 2 Pull the connector out Storage Features 25 4 Pull the shelf assembly forward off of the rear support pins and out of the refrigerator To reinstall the Perfect Temp Drawer Shelf Assembly 1 Position rear of shelf assembly so that the rear support pins on the fridge liner slide into the support grooves in the rear of the shelf assembly 2 Slide the shelf assembly fully to the back of the fridge 3 Lower the front of the shelf assembly so that the front support groves in the shelf align with and the front support pins on the fridge liner 4 Drop the shelf down insuring that the support pins fully snap into the grooves in the shelf 5 Reconnect the frame connector to the control unit and reinstall the drawer Refrigerator on off button and the Perfect Temp Drawer When the refrigerator is turned off by pressing the main Wave Touch or IQ Touch on off button the Per
23. ect water supply see Connecting The Water Supply section Unkink the water line If it is a copper line it should be replaced because of possible leaks at the kink A copper line should be coiled behind the unit to avoid kinking Open household water line valve See Problem section Ice Maker Is Not Making Ice Ensure that freezer door is closed See Problem Section Opening Closing of Doors Drawers Replace filter cartridge Push filter in until you hear two clicks Filter should be flush with the plastic housing Draw and discard 10 12 glasses of water to freshen the supply and completely rinse out the tank Connect unit to cold water line that supplies water to the kitchen faucet For best results use copper tubing for water connections Contact water treatment plant for help in checking water supply source Have someone turn up the cut off and cut on pressure on the water pump system well systems only It is normal for a reverse osmosis system to be below 20 psi during the regenerative phase Replace filter cartridge Before You Call 45 Odors In Refrigerator Concern Interior is dirty Cause Interior needs to be cleaned Food with strong odors is stored in refrigerator Solution See Care amp Cleaning Tips Cover food tightly Turn on air filtration system Air filter may need to be changed more frequently if foods with strong odors are routinely stored in refrigerator
24. ed up odor or flavor from strong food stored in refrigerator or freezer Ice not used frequently e enough Solution Turn on power switch Connect water supply see Installation Instructions Turn on household water line valve See Problem section Temperatures Are Too Warm Unkink the water line If it is a copper line it should be replaced because of possible leaks at the kink A copper line should be coiled behind the unit to avoid kinking Turn off household water line valve Remove valve Ensure that valve is not a self piercing valve Clean valve Replace valve if necessary If not the ice amp water filter cartridge is clogged or restricted and must be replaced Push firmly until the water filter snaps into place you should hear two clicks Ice maker should produce approximately 4 5 pounds of ice every 24 hours Fast Ice should produce up to 6 pounds of ice every 24 hours See Problem section Temperatures Are Too Warm Turn on household water line valve If it is replace the ice amp water filter cartridge Set freezer control to colder setting to improve performance of the ice maker Allow 24 hours for temperature to stabilize Move item and release wire signal arm Remove any ice cubes frozen together over wire signal arm Remove and shake ice bin to separate cubes The ice amp water filter cartridge may be clogged Replace filter cartridge Cover foods tightly Discard stale
25. er May produce a light humming during operation L Ice dispensing paddle When dispensing ice you will hear a snapping or clicking sound when the solenoid opens and closes the ice chute M Perfect Temp Drawer some models Fans run intermittently when door is closed but turn off when door is opened except when fridge is in Sabbath Mode Air control valve may produce a light humming during operation NOTE Energy efficient foam in your refrigerator is not a sound insulator NOTE During automatic defrost cycle a red glow in the back wall vents of your freezer compartment is normal 6 Care amp Cleaning 35 Protecting your investment Keeping your refrigerator clean maintains appearance and prevents odor build up Wipe up any spills immediately and clean the freezer and fresh food compartments at least twice a year When cleaning take the following precautions NOTE Do not use abrasive cleaners such as window sprays scouring cleansers flammable fluids cleaning waxes concentrated detergents bleaches or cleansers containing petroleum products on plastic parts interior doors gaskets or cabinet liners Do not use paper towels scouring pads or other abrasive cleaning materials e Never use metallic scouring pads brushes abrasive cleaners or strong alkaline solutions on any surface e Never use CHLORIDE or cleaners with bleach to clean stainless steel e Do not wash any removable part
26. ervice representative by referring to this section for an answer Beginning with the following table this information includes common problems causes and suggested solutions Running Your Refrigerator Concern Compressor does not run Refrigerator runs too much or too long Compressor does not run Digital temperature displays are flashing Cause Cooling system is turned Off Refrigerator is in defrost cycle Plug at wall outlet is disconnected House fuse blown or tripped circuit breaker Power outage Room or outside weather is hot Refrigerator has recently been disconnected for a period of time Automatic ice maker is operating Doors are opened too frequently or too long Refrigerator freezer door may be slightly open Freezer control is set too cold control found in fresh food section Fresh food freezer gasket is dirty worn cracked or poorly fitted Electronic control system keeps the refrigerator at a constant temperature Electronic control system has detected a performance problem Solution Turn cooling system On See Controls Section for location of cooling system On Off button This is normal for a fully automatic defrost refrigerator The defrost cycle occurs periodically lasting about 30 minutes Ensure plug is tightly pushed into outlet Check replace fuse with a 15 amp time delay fuse Reset circuit breaker Check house lights Call
27. ess and hold the Filter Status button on the Ice amp Water Dispenser control panel for three seconds When the display changes from Replace to Good the status has been reset Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system Systems certified for cyst reduction may be used on disinfected waters that may contain filterable cysts Test amp certification results e Rated Capacity 400 gallons for PureAdvantage ice and water filter e Rated service flow 5 gallons per minute e Maximum Rated Pressure 100 pounds per square inch e Operating Temp Min 33 F Max 100 F e Recommended Minimum Operating Pressure 30 pounds per square inch To replace your PureAdvantage water filter It is not necessary to turn the water supply off to change the filter Be ready to wipe up any small amounts of water released during the filter replacement 1 Turn Off the ice maker power switch 2 Push the filter release button below the cartridge to disconnect it 3 Slide the old water filter cartridge straight out of the housing and discard it 4 Unpackage the new filter cartridge and slide it gently into the filter housing until it stops against the snap in connector at the back of the housing 5 Push firmly until the cartridge snaps into place you should hear a click as the cartridge engages the snap in connector When ful
28. fect Temp Drawer will also be turned off When the refrigerator is turned back on the Perfect Temp Drawer will resume operation at the temp setting that was set before the refrigerator was turned off Sabbath Mode and the Perfect Temp Drawer The Perfect Temp Drawer should be turned off for the Sabbath Holidays Before putting the refrigerator into the Sabbath mode turn the Perfect Temp Drawer off by pressing the drawer on off button The display will show OFF and the drawer will turn off Then enter the Sabbath mode function on the main refrigerator display See Wave Touch 1Q Touch Sabbath Mode section The drawer display will now not illuminate and the drawer will remain off The drawer can still be used as anon temp controlled drawer in this mode When the refrigerator is taken out of Sabbath mode the Perfect Temp Drawer will have to be turned back on Doors Storage bins The doors to your freezer and fresh food compartments use a system of modular storage bins All of these bins are removable for easy cleaning Some of them have fixed positions while others can be adjusted to your needs Door bins are ideal for storing jars bottles cans and large drink containers They also enable quick selection of frequently used items 26 Storage Features a iil the position of an adjustable Accessories varies by model 1 Before adjusting a bin remove all food Can rack 2 Grip the bin fi
29. hold cleaners containing ammonia or bleach NOTE Always clean wipe and dry with grain to prevent scratching Wash the rest of the cabinet with warm water and mild liquid detergent Rinse well and wipe dry with a clean soft cloth Do not use commercial household cleaners containing ammonia bleach or alcohol to clean user interface panel Use a soft cloth to clean user interface panel Do not use a dry cloth to clean user interface panel Care amp Cleaning 37 Vacation amp moving tips Occasion Tips Short e Leave refrigerator operating during vacations of three weeks or less Vacations e Use all perishable items from refrigerator compartment e Turn automatic ice maker off and empty ice bin even if you will only be gone for a few days Long e Remove all food and ice if you will be gone one month or more Vacations e Turn the cooling system off see Controls section for location of On Off button and disconnect power cord e Turn off automatic ice maker and turn water supply valve to closed position e Clean interior thoroughly e Leave both doors open to prevent odors and mold build up Block doors open if necessary Moving e Remove all food and ice e f using handcart load from side e Adjust rollers all the way up to protect them during sliding or moving e Pad cabinet to avoid scratching surface Replacing LED Lights Both the freezer and fresh food compartments of your refrigerator include LED lig
30. hts Always use Electrolux parts for replacement To replace LED Lights 1 Unplug your refrigerator s power cord 2 Remove light cover by pushing up and out 3 Hold the LED cover with one hand and pull the connector with the other hand while pressing the connector latch 4 Replace LED light and snap in place assuring the light is facing in toward the unit inside fresh food and freezer or facing outward on bottom of fresh food doors NOTE LED lights are in series so if one is bad or unplugged several lights may not light up LED Light Removal Ordering Replacement LED Lights Order new LEDs by calling 877 808 4195 online at www electroluxicon com or through the dealer where you bought the refrigerator LED Light Harness Removal 38 Warranty Major Appliance Warranty Information Your appliance is covered by a one year limited warranty For one year from your original date of purchase Electrolux will repair or replace any parts of this appliance that prove to be defective in materials or workmanship when such appliance is installed used and maintained in accordance with the provided instructions In addition the cabinet liner and sealed refrigeration system compressor condenser evaporator dryer or tubing of your appliance is covered by a two through five year limited warranty During the 2nd through 5th years from your original date of purchase Electrolux will repair or replace any parts in
31. ically stops ice production when the ice bin is full This signal arm should not be used to manually stop the ice maker Automatic Ice amp Water Maker Dispenser mA IMPORTANT Small ice cubes or ice chips jamming in the ice maker may be a sign that your water filter needs changing If you have a side mounted ice maker you may also experience hollow cubes partially frozen cubes with water inside When these cubes are harvested they break open and spill water over the other ice cubes in the ice bin forming a solid mass of ice As the water filter nears the end of its useful life and becomes clogged with particles less water is delivered to the ice maker during each cycle The ice maker can t fill every cube in the ice maker mold leading to small cubes or chips that can get caught between the ice ejector blades and the stripper Remember if your ice maker is jamming with small ice cubes or it s been six months or longer since you last changed your water filter replace the water filter with a new one Poor quality household water may require the filter to be changed more frequently Ice maker dispenser tips e Ice cubes stored too long may develop an odd flavor Empty the ice bin as explained below e Occasionally shake the ice bin to keep ice separated e your refrigerator 8 not connected to a water supply or the water supply is turned off turn off the ice maker by pressing the On Off switch e you
32. ice Ice maker will produce fresh supply Discard stale ice Before You Call 43 Ice Dispenser Concern Dispenser will not dispense ice e Ice dispenser is jammed Cause Water supply is not connected Household water line to the refrigerator is kinked Ice storage bin is empty Freezer temperature is set too warm Household water line valve is not open Freezer door is not closed Ice dispensing arm has been held in for more than 4 5 minutes Ice has melted and frozen around auger due to infrequent use temperature fluctuations and or power outages Ice cubes are jammed between ice maker and back of ice bin Ice cubes are frozen together Ice cubes are hollow or smaller than normal Solution Connect water supply see Connecting The Water Supply section Unkink the water line If it is a copper line it should be replaced because of possible leaks at the kink A copper line should be coiled behind the unit to avoid kinking Ensure ice maker is turned on When the first supply of ice is dropped into the bin the dispenser should operate Turn freezer control to a higher setting so that ice cubes will be made When first supply of ice is made dispenser should operate Open household water line valve Allow sufficient time for the ice to be made When ice is made the dispenser should operate Ensure freezer door is closed See Problem Sec
33. ich if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury m IMPORTANT Indicates installation operation or maintenance information which is important but not hazard related General Safety Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable liquids near this or any other appliance Read product labels for warnings regarding flammability and other hazards Do not operate the refrigerator in the presence of explosive fumes Avoid contact with any moving parts of the automatic ice maker Remove all staples from the carton to avoid cut injuries Staples can also damage finishes if they come in contact with other appliances or furniture Child Safety Packing Materials Packing cartons covered with rugs bedspreads plastic sheets or stretch wrap may become airtight chambers and can quickly cause suffocation Destroy or recycle the product s carton plastic bags and any other exterior wrapping material immediately after the refrigerator is unpacked Children should never play with these items Child Entrapment And Suffocation These problems are not limited to the past Whether junked abandoned or temporarily stored even for a few hours unattended refrigerators and freezers are dangerous Please take the precautions listed below Proper Disposal Of Refrigerators Freezers We strongly encourage responsible appliance recycling disposal methods Check with your utility company or visit www energystar gov
34. igned to maintain temperatures a Any meat to be kept longer than two days few degrees above the freezer temperature to should be frozen If you store fruits or provide soft serve ice cream vegetables in this drawer set it to a higher humidity Priming the water supply system Your refrigerator s water supply system includes several tubing lines an advanced water filter a distribution valve bank and a reserve tank to ensure ample supply to the ice and water dispenser at all times This system needs to be completely filled with water when first connected to an external supply line AN CAUTION For proper dispenser operation recommended water supply pressure should fall between 30 psi and 100 psi Excessive pressure may cause water filter to malfunction To prime the water supply system 1 Begin filling the tank by pressing and holding a drinking glass against the water dispenser paddle 2 Keep the glass in this position until water comes out of the dispenser It may take about 1 2 minutes 3 Continue dispensing water for about three minutes to flush the system and plumbing connections of any impurities stopping to empty the glass as necessary NOTE The water dispenser has a built in device that shuts off the water flow after three minutes of continuous use To reset this shutoff device simply release the dispenser paddle Ice maker operation amp care The ice m
35. ing soda and water Soap and water Soap and water Soap and water Glass cleaner Mild liquid sprays Soap and water Mild liquid sprays Vacuum attachment Soap and water Non abrasive glass cleaner Soap and water Stainless steel cleaners Soap and water Tips and Precautions Use 2 tablespoons of baking soda in 1 quart of warm water Be sure to wring excess water out of sponge or cloth before cleaning around controls LED lights or any electrical part Wipe gaskets with a clean soft cloth Use a soft cloth to clean drawer runners and tracks Do not wash any removable items bins drawers etc in dishwasher Allow glass to warm to room temperature before immersing in warm water Vacuum dust from front of toe grille Remove toe grille see Installation Instructions Vacuum backside and wipe with sudsy cloth or sponge Rinse and dry Do not use commercial household cleaners containing ammonia bleach or alcohol to clean handles Use a soft cloth to clean smooth handles Do not use a dry cloth to clean smooth doors Never use CHLORIDE or cleaners with bleach to clean stainless steel Clean stainless steel front and handles with non abrasive soapy water and a dishcloth Rinse with clean water and a soft cloth Use a non abrasive stainless steel cleaner These cleaners can be purchased at most home improvement or major department stores Always follow manufacturer s instruction Do not use house
36. local Electric Company It s normal for the refrigerator to work longer under these conditions It takes 8 12 hours for the refrigerator to cool down completely Ice maker operation causes refrigerator to run slightly more Warm air entering the refrigerator causes it to run more Open doors less often Ensure refrigerator is level Keep food and containers from blocking door See Problem section Opening Closing of Doors Drawers Set freezer control to warmer setting until refrigerator temperature is satisfactory Allow 24 hours for temperature to stabilize Clean or change gasket Leaks in door seal will cause refrigerator to run longer in order to maintain desired temperatures This is normal Refrigerator goes on and off to keep temperature constant Call your Electrolux service representative who can interpret any messages or number codes flashing on the digital displays 40 Before You Call Temperatures Are Too Cold Concern Freezer temperature too cold Refrigerator temperature is satisfactory Refrigerator temperature too cold Freezer temperature is satisfactory Food stored in drawers freezes Food stored in Meat Keeper freezes some models Temperatures Are Too Warm Concern Freezer Refrigerator temperature is too warm Freezer temperature is too warm Refrigerator temperature is satisfactory Refrigerator temperature is too warm Freezer temperature is satisfactory Temperatu
37. ly engaged the front of the filter cartridge should be flush with the filter release button Storing Food amp Saving Energy 33 Ideas for storing foods Fresh food storage e Keep the fresh food compartment between 34 F and 40 F with an optimum temperature of 37 F e Avoid overcrowding the refrigerator shelves which reduces air circulation and causes uneven cooling Fruits and vegetables e Store fruits and vegetables in crisper drawers where trapped moisture helps preserve food quality for longer time periods Meat e Wrap raw meat and poultry securely so leakage and contamination of other foods or surfaces does not occur e Use the meat keeper drawer for short term storage Any meat to be kept longer than two days should be frozen Frozen food storage e Keep the freezer compartment at 0 F or lower e A freezer operates most efficiently when itis at least full Packaging foods for freezing e To minimize food dehydration and quality deterioration use aluminum foil freezer wrap freezer bags or airtight containers Force as much air out of the packages as possible and seal them tightly Trapped air can cause food to dry out change color and develop an off flavor freezer burn e Wrap fresh meats and poultry with suitable freezer wrap prior to freezing e Do not refreeze meat that has completely thawed Loading the freezer e Avoid adding too much warm food to the freezer at one time
38. mperatures failure the power fail alert 2 Press the or indicator to adjust the temperature to the desired setting will be displayed and the mute sounds icon will be illuminated and you will The temperature display will begin to hear an audible alarm until blink with the first touch The display the mute sounds icon is times out after five seconds and returns pressed acknowledging the to the basic display alarm Other modes may be turned off until the alarm is acknowledged When the power fail alert is turned off the refrigerator will resume normal operation The high temp alarm may also be illuminated until a safe operating range temperature has been reached 20 Storage Features Shelf features 3 Place top hooks of the hanger into the desired slot and lower straight down until lower hooks rest on the ladder A CAUTION 4 Relock shelf by pushing the slide mechanism away from you To avoid personal injury or property damage handle tempered glass shelves carefully Shelves may break suddenly if nicked scratched or exposed to sudden temperature change Allow the glass shelves to stabilize to room temperature before cleaning Do not wash in dishwasher NOTE Features may vary according to model To change the position of a shelf 1 Remove shelf from its locked position by pulling the slide mechanism toward you 5 While holding shelf at a 45 degree angle with the gray han
39. n bottom side of drawer cover Moisture collects in bottom of drawer Moisture collects on outside of refrigerator or between doors Cause Weather is hot and humid Door is slightly open Door is opened too Je often or too long Open containers Vegetables contain e and give off moisture Washed vegetables and fruit drain while in the drawer Fruits and vegetables are kept past their prime Weather is humid Door is slightly open causing cold air from inside refrigerator to meet warm air from outside Solution The rate of frost buildup and internal sweating increases See Problem section Opening Closing of Doors Drawers Open door less often to allow internal temperature to stabilize Keep containers covered Moisture on the bottom side of the cover is not unusual Move humidity control some models to lower setting Dry items before putting them in the drawer Water collecting in bottom of drawer is normal Routinely clean out old fruits and vegetables especially if they begin to break down This is normal in humid weather When humidity is lower the moisture should disappear See Problem section Opening Closing of Doors Drawers Perfect Temp Drawer some models Concern Display does not illuminate or shows CE Display shows LOC when buttons are pressed Cause Connector not connected or loose Drawer in control lock mode
40. need a large quantity of ice at one time it is best to get cubes directly from the ice bin e 6 following sounds are normal when the ice maker is operating Motor running Ice dropping into ice bin Water valve opening or closing Ice loosening from tray Running water e When dispensing ice you will hear a snapping or clicking sound when the ice chute opens and closes 29 e Turn off the ice maker when cleaning the freezer and during vacations If you turn off the ice maker for a long period of time you should also turn off the water supply valve e To avoid splashing dispense ice into your container before adding liquids e 5 normal for ice to fill to the top of the ice bin AN CAUTION Chemicals from a malfunctioning water softener can damage the ice maker If the water supply to your refrigerator is softened be sure the softener is maintained to work properly 30 Automatic Ice amp Water Maker Dispenser Cleaning the ice maker Clean the ice maker and ice bin at regular intervals particularly before you take a vacation or move To clean the ice maker 1 Turn off ice production by pressing the ice maker s Off On switch 2 Remove the ice bin by lifting up and out 3 Empty and carefully clean the ice bin with mild detergent Rinse with clear water Do not use harsh or abrasive cleaners 4 Allow the ice bin to dry completely before replacing in the freezer 5 Remove
41. nterclockwise until they touch the sides of the compartment These shelves slide out for easy access to food and faster cleaning Sliding shelves can be pulled forward as far as their built in stops allow Sliding shelves cannot be separated from their mounting brackets 22 Storage Features Drawers Your refrigerator includes a variety of storage drawers These drawers usually are located in fixed positions at the bottom of the fresh food compartment Some models are supplied with soft close slides which close by themselves the last 1 inches of travel NOTE Leafy vegetables keep best when stored with the Humidity Control set on Higher Humidity or in a drawer without a Humidity Control This keeps incoming air to a minimum and maintains maximum moisture content Crispers Crisper drawers are designed for storing fruits vegetables and other fresh produce Before storing items in a crisper e Wash items in clear water and remove excess water e Wrap any items that have strong odors or high moisture content To remove the Crisper Drawer 1 Using your thumb press down on the plastic tab some models 2 While holding down the plastic tab lift front slightly and pull drawer up and out NOTE If there are no plastic tabs on your model just lift front of drawer and pull up and out Crisper Pan Crisper humidity control Crisper drawers include a sliding control for adjusting the humidity insi
42. o remove it from the ladder I iee 6 Gently set the shelf onto the hanger once the back is secured by the hanger 3 Place top hooks of the hanger into the desired slot and lower straight down until lower hooks rest on the ladder AN CAUTION Shelves must be removed prior to moving the refrigerator 6 Removing The Doors Getting through narrow spaces If your refrigerator will not fit through an entrance area you can reduce its size by removing the doors Check first by measuring the entrance Required Tools You will need the following tools L Tools Necessary Adjustable Wrench or 3 8 Fixed Wrench tf Socket Wrench Set Top Hinge Top Hinge Cover Front Cover Rear Screw a Screw E J Bottom Hinge Screw To prepare for removing the doors 1 Make sure the electrical power cord is unplugged from the wall outlet 2 Open both doors and remove the toe grille as explained in the Installation Instructions that came with your appliance 3 Remove any food from the door shelves 4 Close the doors To remove the refrigerator top hinge cover 1 Remove the three screws from each cover over the top door hinges 2 Lift hinge cover straight up and off Rear Cover Front Cover Screw Screws Top Hing
43. or raise the refrigerator door by turning the adjustment screw clockwise using a 7 16 inch wrench See illustration 3 If the freezer door is lower than the refrigerator door raise the freezer door by turning the adjustment screw clockwise using a 7 16 inch wrench See illustration 4 After leveling verify door stop contacts lower hinge and top of door does not contact upper hinge through full movement of door from fully closed to fully open 5 Reinstall set screw locking the door height Open Door Door Stop P __ Flange lt Hinge Flange Set Screw some models Hinge 7 16 Wrench and 3 32 Hex Key some models 6 Replace the toe grille by fitting it into place see Toe Grille Installation and Removal in the Installation section Installation 7 Installing Shelves 4 Relock shelf by pushing the slide mechanism away from you Your refrigerator was shipped with the shelf hanger and shelf locking clip installed in their shipping position Below are the instructions to install the shelves in your desired locations 1 Remove shelf from its locked position by pulling the slide mechanism toward you A 5 While holding shelf at a 45 degree angle with the gray handle facing you push the shelf into the back of the hanger 2 Lift the hanger directly upwards and pull toward you t
44. oved models with adjustable lower hinges or To level the cabinet using the front rollers for models with the non adjustable lower hinges in the Installation section then replace the top hinge cover Assembly Screws Non Adjusting Hinge some models 4 Remove the screws from the top hinge and pull the multi wire cable through it Lift the door off of the bottom hinge 5 Remove the two bottom hinge screws and hinge if necessary 6 Lay the door on its side to avoid damage to the water tube extending from the bottom hinge AN CAUTION Be sure doors are set aside in a secure position where they cannot fall and cause personal injury Installing Door Handles 11 Door Handle Mounting Instructions 1 Remove handles from carton and any other protective packaging 2 Position freezer handle end caps over upper and lower pre installed shoulder bolts A that are fastened into door ensuring the holes for the set screws are facing towards the refrigerator door 3 While holding handle firmly against door fasten Ensure handle set screws are facing upper and lower Allen set screws B with supplied Allen wrench each other with doors closed 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to install refrigerator handle Ensure the holes for the set screws are facing towards the freezer door NOTE All set screws should be tightened and sub flush Allen set screw should be seated just below the surface of the end cap
45. proper temperatures inside the refrigerator DO NOT block the toe grille on the lower front of your refrigerator Sufficient air circulation is essential for the proper operation of your refrigerator Installation clearances e Allow the following clearances for ease of installation proper air circulation and plumbing and electrical connections Sides amp Top 3 inch Back 1 inch Door opening NOTE If your refrigerator is placed with the door hinge side against a wall you may have to allow additional space so the door can be opened wider Toe Grille Installation and Removal To install toe grille 1 Open both doors Slide left and right sides of toe grille over lower hinges of refrigerator 2 While pushing toe grille firmly against cabinet fasten bottom clips of toe grille to cabinet 3 Fasten top clips to cabinet 4 Close the doors Fasten right and left side of clips into groove of bottom hinge by pulling outwards on the edge 5 Ensure the triangle flap is resting on top of the door hinge To remove toe grille 1 With both doors closed unfasten right and left side clips of toe grille from bottom hinge groove Open both doors Press firmly on top of toe grille until top of toe grille pops off Pull toe grille outward towards your body and off of lower hinges Installation NOTE The refrigerator doors are designed to shut by themselves
46. r If the door has been left The sounds are muted open for an extended period when the red indicator is of time an alarm will sound lit Warning signals will stay and the door ajar indicator active will display on the right side factory Resets all refrigerator of the display The alarm default settings such as temp temp is turned off by closing the display and ring tones to door The mute sounds key their factory default settings will iluminate to prompt the on off Press and hold for three reset of any pending alarms seconds to turn off the Press this key to reset any cooling system to clean the system alarms refrigerator It also turns off High Temp n the event of a high all dispenser functions The emperature condition the temperature display will read temperature display will OFF display HI After 20 minutes he high temp alert will be displayed and the mute IMPORTANT sounds icon will illuminate until pressed acknowledging Pressing the system off icon does not turn he alarm at which time the off power to your refrigerator You must highest temperature reached unplug the power cord from the wall outlet will be displayed and the refrigerator will resume normal Setting cooling temperatures operation All other modes 1 Touch the panel to illuminate the display are turned off until the alarm to the plus and minus indicators is acknowledged which appear on either side of the Power Fail In the event of a power displayed te
47. re in the Meat Keeper is too warm some models Cause Freezer control is set too cold Refrigerator control is set too cold Refrigerator control is set too cold Meat Keeper temperature control is set too cold Cause Doors are opened too frequently or too long Door is slightly open Freezer control is set too warm Refrigerator control is set too warm Meat Keeper temperature control is set too warm Solution Set freezer control to a warmer setting Allow 24 hours for temperature to stabilize Set refrigerator control to a warmer setting Allow 24 hours for temperature to stabilize See solution above Adjust Meat Keeper temperature control to a lower setting Meat should be stored at a temperature just below the freezing point for maximum fresh storage time It is normal for ice crystals to form due to the moisture content of meat Solution Warm air enters the refrigerator whenever the door is opened Open the door less often See Problem section Opening Closing of Doors Drawers Set freezer control to a colder setting Allow 24 hours for temperature to stabilize Set refrigerator control to a colder setting Allow 24 hours for temperature to stabilize Adjust Meat Keeper temperature control to a colder setting Before You Call 41 Water Moisture Frost Inside Refrigerator Concern Moisture collects on inside of refrigerator walls Water collects o
48. recycle for more information on recycling your old refrigerator Before you throw away your old refrigerator freezer Remove the doors Leave the shelves in place so children may not easily climb inside Have refrigerant removed by a qualified service technician 4 Safety Electrical information WARNING You must follow these guidelines to ensure that your refrigerator s safety mechanisms are operating correctly e The refrigerator must be plugged into its own dedicated 115 Volt 60 Hz AC only electric outlet The power cord of the appliance is equipped with a three prong grounding plug for your protection against electrical shock hazards It must be plugged directly into a properly grounded three prong receptacle The receptacle must be installed in accordance with local codes and ordinances Consult a qualified electrician Do not use an extension cord or adapter plug e If the power cord is damaged it should be replaced by the manufacturer service technician or a qualified person to prevent any risk e Never unplug the refrigerator by pulling on the power cord Always grip the plug firmly and pull straight out from the receptacle to prevent damaging the power cord e Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning and before replacing a LED light to avoid electrical shock e Performance may be affected if the voltage varies by 10 or more Operating the refrigerator with insufficient po
49. res have stabilized To avoid this message leave the PTD in the OFF setting until the freezer and fresh food compartment temperatures have stabilized To operate 1 Turn the drawer on by pressing the On Turning Perfect Temp Drawer ON OFF Off button The numeric display will show a temperature like 32 F when on and OFF when off eats O on 2 Select if Fahrenheit F or Celsius C 88 om temperature display is desired by pressing vorte3 the F C button 5 control 3 Press either the up A or down v scroll Hock buttons to illuminate the desired item 4 The drawer will begin controlling to the temperature shown for the item selected 5 One of the three favorite selections can be chosen by illuminating it The temperature can then be adjusted up by pressing the button or down by pressing the Setting Perfect Temp Drawer Temperature button The drawer will store the selected temperature setting until it is changed Three favorite settings can be chosen and stored in this way 6 Acustom temp between 28 F and 42 F can be set by pressing the or buttons while in one of the nine preset positions The custom temp indicator will illuminate in this mode 7 The control buttons can be locked to prevent accidental changes by pressing the control lock button for three seconds When in this mode the display will show LOC when any button is pressed Deactiva
50. rmly with both hands and The can rack allows you to efficiently and lift it upward securely store 12 ounce cans of beverage 3 Remove the bin A rubber liner sits behind the cans to help 5 2 1 keep them secure Liner may be removed for Place the bin just above desired position storing larger items Lower the bin onto supports until locked in place Fixed Door Bin Perfect Door Bin some models The Perfect Door Bin is especially designed to hold gallon sized containers like milk gallons The door bin tilts out to provide convenient storage for fresh greens and other items 1 Adjustable Door Bins Fixed Door Bins Storage Features 27 Pizza rack some models Special item mat some models This rack is attached to the freezer wall beside The innovative design of the special item mat the ice dispenser container This convenient allows you to store four bottles of wine or soft area allows for storage of pizza and other drink bottles or any item that you want to tall items placed vertically between the ice prevent moving around dispenser container and the freezer wall Soft Freeze Bin some models E NOTE The soft freeze bin in the top of the freezer door is des
51. s in a dishwasher e Always unplug the electrical power cord from the wall outlet before cleaning NOTE If you set your temperature controls to turn off cooling power to lights and other electrical components will continue until you unplug the power cord from the wall outlet e Remove adhesive labels by hand Do not use razor blades or other sharp instruments which can scratch the appliance surface e Do not remove the serial plate CAUTION e Pull the refrigerator straight out to move it Shifting it from side to side may damage flooring Be careful not to move the refrigerator beyond the plumbing connections e Damp objects stick to cold metal surfaces Do not touch refrigerated surfaces with wet or damp hands m IMPORTANT If you store or move your refrigerator in freezing temperatures be sure to completely drain the water supply system Failure to do so could result in water leaks when the refrigerator is put back into service Contact a service representative to perform this operation Refer to the guide on the next page for details on caring and cleaning specific areas of your refrigerator 36 Care amp Cleaning Care amp cleaning tips Part Interior amp Door Liners Door Gaskets e Drawers amp Bins Glass Shelves Toe Grille Exterior amp Handles Exterior amp Handles Stainless Steel Models Only User Interface Panel Cleaning Agents Soap and water Bak
52. te by pressing the control lock button again for three seconds The display will then show ULC when the buttons are unlocked 24 Storage Features mA IMPORTANT The two drop in insulating inserts need to remain in place while the Perfect Temp Drawer is on Removing the inserts will cause the temperature of the crispers below it to be affected The drop in insulating inserts can be hand washed with mild soap Do not wash in a dishwasher Do not clean the display area of the Perfect Temp Drawer with abrasive or caustic cleaners Wipe clean with a moist sponge NOTE When turned off the Perfect Temp Drawer functions as a non temperature controlled drawer The Perfect Temp Drawer is intended for packaged food products only Leafy vegetables and unpackaged fruits are best kept in one of the lower crisper drawers The thaw setting holds a temperature for thawing frozen foods for a specific amount of time At the end of that time it then switches to the snacks setting to store the thawed food CAUTION The Perfect Temp Drawer and frame can be removed for cleaning but the control unit attached to the back of the fridge cannot be removed Do not immerse the Perfect Temp Drawer frame in water Clean with a damp cloth or sponge but prevent any liquid from getting into the connector To remove the Perfect Temp Drawer frame and pan for cleaning 1 Using your thumb press down on th
53. ter Filter Status light on the Touch Panel prompts you to replace the filter after a standard amount of water 400 gallons for PureAdvantage has flowed through the system If your refrigerator has not been used for a period of time during moving for example change the filter before reinstalling the refrigerator Filter Cartridge 9 Push Release Remove Ordering replacement filters Order new filters by calling toll free 877 808 4195 visiting www electroluxappliances com or seeing the dealer where you bought your refrigerator Electrolux recommends that you order extra filters when you first install your refrigerator and that you replace your filters at least once every six months Here is the product number to request when ordering PureAdvantage Water Filter Part EWFO1 Air Filter Part EAFCBF 32 Changing The Filter More about your advanced water filter The PureAdvantage ice and water filter system is tested and certified by NSF International to NSF ANSI Standards 42 and 53 for the reduction of claims specified on the performance data Press a drinking glass against the water dispenser while checking for any leaks at the filter housing Any spurts and sputters that occur as the system purges air out of the dispenser system are normal After filling one glass of water continue flushing the system for about three minutes Turn On the ice maker sheet 9 Pr
54. the cabinet liner and sealed refrigeration system which prove to be defective in materials or workmanship when such appliance is installed used and maintained in accordance with the provided instructions Exclusions This warranty does not cover the following Products with original serial numbers that have been removed altered or cannot be readily determined Product that has been transferred from its original owner to another party or removed outside the USA or Canada Rust on the interior or exterior of the unit Products purchased as is are not covered by this warranty Food loss due to any refrigerator or freezer failures Products used in a commercial setting Service calls which do not involve malfunction or defects in materials or workmanship or for appliances not in ordinary household use or used other than in accordance with the provided instructions Service calls to correct the installation of your appliance or to instruct you how to use your appliance Expenses for making the appliance accessible for servicing such as removal of trim cupboards shelves etc which are not a part of the appliance when it is shipped from the factory 10 Service calls to repair or replace appliance light bulbs air filters water filters other consumables or knobs handles or other cosmetic parts 11 Pickup and delivery costs your appliance is designed to be repaired in the home 12 Surcharges including but not limited to
55. tion Opening Closing of Doors Drawers Motor is overloaded Motor overload protector will reset in approximately 3 minutes Ice can then be dispensed Remove ice bin thaw and empty the contents Clean bin wipe dry and replace in proper position When new ice is made dispenser should operate Remove ice cubes that are jamming the dispenser Use the dispenser often so that cubes do not freeze together The ice amp water filter cartridge could be clogged Replace the filter cartridge Dispensing system operates best at 30 100 psi water pressure Well water pressures should fall within this range 44 Before You Call Water Dispenser Concern Dispenser will not dispense water Water has an odd taste and or odor Water dispenses slowly Cause Water supply is not connected Household water line to the refrigerator is kinked Household water line valve is not open Freezer door is not closed Ice amp water filter cartridge is clogged Front filter not fully installed if equipped Water has been in the tank for a period of time Unit not properly connected to cold water line Tubing used in the household water supply and installation may affect water taste and odor Water has a high mineral content Cut off and cut on pressures are too low well systems only Reverse osmosis system is in regenerative phase The Ice amp Water filter is clogged Solution Conn
56. uch Panel user interface display It is only necessary to touch the panel There is no need to press with force There are three levels of display 1st Level Sleep Mode vacation mode Sleep mode displays only the water cubes and crushed options Touch an icon to activate the desired dispenser mode The active dispenser mode is more brightly illuminated P ter filt 2 Level Awakened Display Mode air filter temp display a The display is awakened by touching anywhere on the panel where there is an temp mode indicator Black space will not awaken the display After 10 seconds of inactivity the display will return to the Sleep Mode mute sounds The following dispenser options are illuminated fast ice Increases the production of ice fast freeze Activates a faster rate for factory freezing food default dispenser On Off light control lock Press and hold for three on off seconds to activate and deactivate This restricts undesired changes to the refrigerators settings and prevents use of the ice and water dispenser 3 Level User Variable Options Touching the options icon displays the following options Conserves energy by increasing the time between automatic defrost This feature is automatically activated during long periods between door openings Vacation mode is manually activated when the red indicator is lit Touch to display filter condition status Press an
57. urities from the refrigerator compartment Water filter The water filter is located at the top right side of the fresh food compartment Air filter The air filter is located at the top of the fresh food compartment next to the water filter Replacing the air filter In general you should change the air filter every six months the filter status light on the Touch Panel prompts you to replace the filter after six months to ensure optimal filtering of refrigerator odors You may want to adjust this time period depending on the types and amounts of food you typically store in your refrigerator To replace your PureAdvantage air filter 1 Pull the air filter housing straight out 2 Remove the old filter and discard it 3 Unpack the new filter and place it inside the housing 4 Slide the housing back into position 5 Press and hold the Air Filter Reset button on the electronic control panel for three seconds When the display changes from Replace to Good the status has been reset The Air Filter Reset will turn itself off after a few seconds Air Filter NOTE The electronic touch panel located at the freezer door includes controls to monitor the status of your air filter See the Controls section for more information about these controls Replacing the water filter In general you should change the water filter every six months to ensure highest possible water quality The Wa
58. water supply and flush supply line until water is clear Turn OFF water supply at shutoff valve 8 Remove plastic cap from water valve inlet and discard cap 4 If you use copper tubing Slide brass compression nut then ferrule sleeve onto water supply line Push water supply line into water valve inlet as far as it will go 14 inch 6 4 mm Slide ferrule sleeve into valve inlet and finger tighten compression nut onto valve Tighten another half turn with a wrench DO NOT over tighten See Figure 1 10 Connecting The Water Supply If you use stainless steel tubing The nut and ferrule are already assembled on the tubing Slide compression nut onto valve inlet and finger tighten compression nut onto valve Tighten another half turn with a wrench DO NOT over tighten See Figure 2 With steel clamp and screw secure water supply line copper tubing only to rear panel of refrigerator as shown Coil excess water supply line copper tubing only about 21 2 turns behind refrigerator as shown and arrange coils so they do not vibrate or wear against any other surface Turn ON water supply at shutoff valve and tighten any connections that leak Reconnect refrigerator to electrical power source To turn ice maker on lower wire signal arm side mounted or set the ice maker s On Off power switch to the I position rear mounted Test system before use Check for leaks again after 24 hours
59. wer can damage the compressor Such damage is not covered under your warranty e Do not plug the unit into an outlet controlled by a wall switch or pull cord to prevent the refrigerator from being turned off accidentally e Avoid connecting refrigerator to a Ground Fault Interrupter GFI circuit Grounding type wall receptacle Do not under any circumstances cut remove or bypass the grounding prong Power cord with 3 prong gounded plug mA IMPORTANT To turn off power to your refrigerator unplug the power cord from the wall outlet Installation 5 This Use amp Care Guide provides general operating instructions for your model Use the refrigerator only as instructed in this Use amp Care Guide Before starting the refrigerator follow these important first steps Location e Choose a place that is near a grounded electrical outlet Do Not use an extension cord or an adapter plug e possible place the refrigerator out of direct sunlight and away from the range dishwasher or other heat sources e The refrigerator must be installed on a floor that is level and strong enough to support a fully loaded refrigerator e Consider water supply availability for models equipped with an automatic ice maker Installation CAUTION DO NOT install the refrigerator where the temperature will drop below 55 F 13 C or rise above 110 F 43 C The compressor will not be able to maintain
60. within a 20 degree opening Your refrigerator should be positioned to allow easy access to a counter when removing food For best use of drawers and freezer baskets the refrigerator should be in a position where both the refrigerator and freezer doors can be fully opened Guidelines for final positioning of your refrigerator e All four corners of the cabinet must rest firmly on the floor e The cabinet should be level at the front and rear e The sides should tilt inch 6 mm from front to back to ensure that doors close and seal properly e Doors should align with each other and be level All of these conditions can be met by raising or lowering the adjustable front rollers To level the cabinet using the front rollers 1 Open both doors and remove the toe grille see Toe Grille Installation and Removal in the Installation section 2 Close the doors and use a flat blade screwdriver or inch socket wrench to raise or lower the front rollers 3 Ensure both doors are bind free with their seals touching the cabinet on all four sides oO Raise NOTE Level the unit with the adjustable rollers before leveling the doors To level the doors using the adjustable lower hinge some models 1 Before leveling either door remove set screw that locks door height into position The door cannot be adjusted without set screw removed 2 Ifthe refrigerator door is lower than the freezer do

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