Electrolux FI259/2TA++ User's Manual
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1. SX in op posite case 3 Attach the appliance to the niche with 4 screws 6 Attach the covers C D to the lugs and the hinge holes Install the vent grille B Attach the hinge covers E to the hinge 4 Push the sealing strip between the ap pliance and the adjacent cabinet 7 Disconnect the parts Ha Hb Hc and Hd t 4 o O0 _O Saag t 8 Install the part Ha on the inner side of the kitchen furniture 10 Open the appliance door and the kitch en furniture door at an angle of 90 Insert the small square Hb into guide Ha electrolux 13 Put together the appliance door and the furniture door and mark the holes 11 Remove the brackets and mark a dis tance of 8 mm from the outer edge of the door where the nail must be fitted K 12 Place the small square on the guide again and fix it with the screws supplied Align the kitchen furniture door and the appliance door by adjusting the part Hb 14 electrolux 14 To open the doors do these steps ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS The symbol X on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste Instead it should be taken to the appropriate collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly you wi2. The room temperature is too high During the automatic defrosting process frost defrosts on the rear plate The water outlet is clogged Products prevent that water flows into the water collector The melting water outlet does not flow in the evaporative tray above the compressor The temperature regulator is not set correctly Important There are some sounds during normal use compressor refrigerant circulation Switch on the appliance Connect the mains plug to the mains socket correctly Connect a different electrical appli ance to the mains socket Contact a qualified electrician Close and open the door Refer to Replacing the lamp Set a higher temperature Refer to Closing the door Do not keep the door open longer than necessary Let the product temperature de crease to room temperature be fore storage Decrease the room temperature This is correct Clean the water outlet Make sure that products do not touch the rear plate Attach the melting water outlet to the evaporative tray Set a higher temperature electrolux 9 Problem Possible cause Solution The temperature in the appliance is too high The temperature in the re frigerator is too high The temperature in the freezer is too high There is too much frost Replacing the lamp The temperature regulator is not set correctly The door is not closed correctly The product temperature is too
3. hold appliances use only They are not suitable for household room illumination Daily Use e Do not put hot pot on the plastic parts in the appliance e Do not store flammable gas and liquid in the appliance because they may explode e Do not place food products directly against the air outlet on the rear wall 3 e Frozen food must not be re frozen once it has been thawed out e Store pre packed frozen food in accord ance with the frozen food manufacturer s instructions e Appliance s manufacturers storage rec ommendations should be strictly adhered to Refer to relevant instructions 1 If the lamp cover is foreseen 2 If the lamp is foreseen 3 If the appliance is Frost Free electrolux 3 e Do not place carbonated or fizzy drinks in the freezer compartment as it creates pressure on the container which may cause it to explode resulting in damage to the appliance e Ice lollies can cause frost burns if con sumed straight from the appliance Care and cleaning e Before maintenance switch off the appli ance and disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket e Do not clean the appliance with metal ob jects e Do not use sharp objects to remove frost from the appliance Use a plastic scraper e Regularly examine the drain in the refriger ator for defrosted water If necessary clean the drain If the drain is blocked wa ter will collect in the bottom of the appli ance Installation Important F
4. to amedium setting Switching off To turn off the appliance turn the Tempera ture regulator to the O position Temperature regulation The temperature is automatically regulated To operate the appliance proceed as fol lows e turn the Temperature regulator toward lower settings to obtain the minimum cold ness e turn the Temperature regulator toward higher settings to obtain the maximum coldness FIRST USE Cleaning the interior Before using the appliance for the first time wash the interior and all internal accesso ries with lukewarm water and some neutral soap so as to remove the typical smell of a brand new product then dry thoroughly DAILY USE Freezing fresh food The freezer compartment is suitable for freezing fresh food and storing frozen and deep frozen food for a long time To freeze fresh foods it is not necessary to change the medium setting 4 If a water connection is foreseen in either its refrigerant circuit or insula tion materials The appliance shall not be discarded together with the urban re fuse and rubbish The insulation foam contains flammable gases the appli ance shall be disposed according to the applicable regulations to obtain from your local authorities Avoid dam aging the cooling unit especially at the rear near the heat exchanger The ma terials used on this appliance marked by the symbol are recyclable A medium setting is generally the most suita
5. into a special contain er at the back of the appliance over the mo tor compressor where it evaporates It is important to periodically clean the de frost water drain hole in the middle of the re frigerator compartment channel to prevent the water overflowing and dripping onto the food inside Use the special cleaner provi ded which you will find already inserted in to the drain hole electrolux 7 Defrosting the freezer A certain amount of frost will always form on the freezer shelves and around the top compartment Important Defrost the freezer when the frost layer reaches a thickness of about 3 5 mm To remove the frost do these steps 1 Switch off the appliance 2 Remove any stored food wrap it in sev eral layers of newspaper and put it in a cool place 8 Leave the door open 4 When defrosting is completed dry the in terior thoroughly and refit the plug 5 Switch on the appliance 6 Set the temperature regulator to obtain the maximum coldness and run the ap pliance for two or three hours using this setting 7 Reload the previously removed food into the compartment Important Never use sharp metal tools to scrape off frost from the evaporator as you could damage it Do not use a mechanical device or any artificial means to speed up the thawing process other than those recommended by the manufacturer A temperature rise of the frozen food packs during defrosting may shorten thei
6. lower pin DIRON On the opposite side OO gt Tighten the lower pin Install the lower door Tighten the middle hinge Install the spacer Install the upper door Tighten the upper pin Ventilation requirements The airflow behind the appliance must be sufficient electrolux 11 50 min cm 200 gt gt _ gt gt if lt lt Installing the appliance Caution Make sure that the mains cable can move freely Do these steps 1 Install the appliance in the niche Push the appliance in the direction of the arrows 1 until the upper gap cover stops against the kitchen furniture Make sure that the distance between the appliance and the cupboard front edge is 44 mm Push the appliance in the direction of the arrows 2 against the cupboard on the opposite side of the hinge Make sure that the clearance between the ap pliance and the cupboard is 4 mm NS 2 Adjust the appliance in the niche The lower hinge cover in the accesso ries bag makes sure that the distance 12 electrolux between the appliance and the kitchen furniture is correct Open the door Put the lower hinge cov er in position PSE IANI FL me 5 Remove the correct part from the hinge cover E Make sure to remove the part TA les DX in the case of right hinge
7. toward warmer settings to allow au tomatic defrosting and so a saving in elec tricity consumption Hints for fresh food refrigeration To obtain the best performance e do not store warm food or evaporating liq uids in the refrigerator e do cover or wrap the food particularly if it has a strong flavour e position food so that air can circulate free ly around it Hints for refrigeration Useful hints Meat all types wrap in polythene bags and place on the glass shelf above the veg etable drawer For safety store in this way only one or two days at the most Cooked foods cold dishes etc these should be covered and may be placed on any shelf Fruit and vegetables these should be thor oughly cleaned and placed in the special drawer s provided Butter and cheese these should be placed in special airtight containers or wrapped in aluminium foil or polythene bags to exclude as much air as possible Milk bottles these should have a cap and should be stored in the bottle rack on the door Bananas potatoes onions and garlic if not packed must not be kept in the refrigerator Hints for freezing To help you make the most of the freezing process here are some important hints CARE AND CLEANING Caution Unplug the appliance before carrying out any maintenance operation e the maximum quantity of food which can be frozen in 24 hrs is shown on the rat ing plate e the freezing process takes 24 hou
8. A Electrolux user manual REX Fridge Freezer FI259 2TA 2 electrolux Electrolux Thinking of you Share more of our thinking at www electrolux com CONTENTS Safety information Operation First use Daily use Helpful hints and tips O LR amp D A SAFETY INFORMATION In the interest of your safety and to ensure the correct use before installing and first us ing the appliance read this user manual carefully including its hints and warnings To avoid unnecessary mistakes and acci dents it is important to ensure that all peo ple using the appliance are thoroughly famil iar with its operation and safety features Save these instructions and make sure that they remain with the appliance if it is moved or sold so that everyone using it through its life will be properly informed on appliance use and safety For the safety of life and property keep the precautions of these user s instructions as the manufacturer is not responsible for dam ages caused by omission Children and vulnerable people safety e This appliance is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge un less they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appli ance by a person responsible for their safety Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance e Keep all packaging well
9. away from chil dren There is risk of suffocation e f you are discarding the appliance pull the plug out of the socket cut the con nection cable as close to the appliance as you can and remove the door to pre vent playing children to suffer electric shock or to close themselves into it e f this appliance featuring magnetic door seals is to replace an older appliance hav ing a spring lock latch on the door or lid Care and cleaning 6 What to do if 8 Technical data 10 Installation 10 Environmental concerns 14 Subject to change without notice be sure to make that spring lock unusa ble before you discard the old appliance This will prevent it from becoming a death trap for a child General safety Caution Keep ventilation openings clear of obstruction e The appliance is intended for keeping foodstuff and or beverages in a normal household as explained in this instruction booklet e Do not use a mechanical device or any ar tificial means to speed up the thawing process e Do not use other electrical appliances such as ice cream makers inside of re frigerating appliances unless they are ap proved for this purpose by the manufac turer e Do not damage the refrigerant circuit e The refrigerant isobutane R600a is con tained within the refrigerant circuit of the appliance a natural gas with a high level of environmental compatibility which is nevertheless flammable During transportation and in
10. awing Deep frozen or frozen food prior to being used can be thawed in the refrigerator com partment or at room temperature depend ing on the time available for this operation Small pieces may even be cooked still fro zen directly from the freezer in this case cooking will take longer Ice cube production This appliance is equipped with one or more trays for the production of ice cubes Fill these trays with water then put them in the freezer compartment Important Do not use metallic instruments to remove the trays from the freezer Movable shelves The walls of the refrigerator are equipped with a series of runners so that the shelves can be positioned as desired electrolux 5 Positioning the door shelves To permit storage of food packages of vari ous sizes the door shelves can be placed at different heights To make these adjustments proceed as fol lows gradually pull the shelf in the direction of the arrows until it comes free then reposition as required 6 electrolux HELPFUL HINTS AND TIPS Hints for energy saving e Do not open the door frequently or leave it open longer than absolutely necessary e f the ambient temperature is high and the Temperature Regulator is set to low temperature and the appliance is fully loa ded the compressor may run continuous ly causing frost or ice on the evaporator If this happens set the Temperature Reg ulator
11. ble However the exact setting should be chos en keeping in mind that the temperature in side the appliance depends on e room temperature e how often the door is opened e the quantity of food stored e the location of the appliance Important If the ambient temperature is high or the appliance is fully loaded and the appliance is set to the lowest temperatures it may run continuously causing frost to form on the rear wall In this case the dial must be set to a higher temperature to allow automatic defrosting and therefore reduced energy consumption Important Do not use detergents or abra sive powders as these will damage the fin ish However for a faster freezing operation turn the temperature regulator toward high er settings to obtain the maximum coldness Important In this condition the refrigerator compartment temperature might drop below 0 C If this occurs reset the temperature regulator to a warmer setting Storage of frozen food When first starting up or after a period out of use before putting the products in the compartment let the appliance run at least 2 hours on the higher settings Important In the event of accidental defrosting for example due to a power failure if the power has been off for longer than the value shown in the technical characteristics chart under rising time the defrosted food must be consumed quickly or cooked immediately and then re frozen after cooling Th
12. high Many products are stored at the same time There is no cold air circulation in the appliance Products are too near to each other Food is not wrapped correctly The door is not closed correctly The temperature regulator is not set correctly 1 Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket Set a lower temperature Refer to Closing the door Let the product temperature de crease to room temperature be fore storage Store less products at the same time Make sure that there is cold air cir culation in the appliance Store products so that there is cold air circulation Wrap the food correctly Refer to Closing the door Set a higher temperature NO Remove the screw from the lamp cover Remove the lamp cover refer to the illus tration Replace the used lamp with a new lamp of the same power and specifically de signed for household appliances the maximum power is shown on the lamp cover Install the lamp cover Tighten the screw to the lamp cover Connect the mains plug to the mains socket Open the door Make sure that the lamp comes on Closing the door il 2 3 Clean the door gaskets If necessary adjust the door Refer to In stallation If necessary replace the defective door gaskets Contact the Service Center 10 electrolux TECHNICAL DATA Dimension of the recess Height Width Depth Rising Time The technical information are situa
13. ing unit maintenance and re charging must therefore only be carried out by authorized technicians Periodic cleaning The equipment has to be cleaned regularly e clean the inside and accessories with luke warm water and some neutral soap e regularly check the door seals and wipe clean to ensure they are clean and free from debris e rinse and dry thoroughly Important Do not pull move or damage any pipes and or cables inside the cabinet Never use detergents abrasive powders highly perfumed cleaning products or wax polishes to clean the interior as this will dam age the surface and leave a strong odour Clean the condenser black grill and the compressor at the back of the appliance with a brush or a vacuum cleaner This op eration will improve the performance of the appliance and save electricity consumption Important Take care of not to damage the cooling system Many proprietary kitchen surface cleaners contain chemicals that can attack damage the plastics used in this appliance For this reason it is recommended that the outer cas ing of this appliance is only cleaned with warm water with a little washing up liquid added After cleaning reconnect the equipment to the mains supply Defrosting of the refrigerator Frost is automatically eliminated from the evaporator of the refrigerator compartment every time the motor compressor stops dur ing normal use The defrost water drains out through a trough
14. ll help prevent potential negative Use the sliding system previously illus trated or open one of the two doors by fitting the small handle supplied as an acces sory fi inal check to make sure that e All screws are tightened e The magnetic sealing strip is attached tightly to the cabinet Doa Important If the ambient temperature is low for example in the Winter the size of the gasket decreases The size of the gasket increases when the ambient temperature increases consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product For more detailed information about recycling of this product please contact your local council your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product electrolux 15 www electrolux com shop 212700623 00 10052010 CE
15. or electrical connection carefully follow the instructions given in specific paragraphs e Unpack the appliance and check if there are damages on it Do not connect the ap pliance if it is damaged Report possible damages immediately to the place you bought it In that case retain packing e It is advisable to wait at least four hours before connecting the appliance to allow the oil to flow back in the compressor e Adequate air circulation should be around the appliance lacking this leads to overheating To achieve sufficient ven tilation follow the instructions relevant to installation e Wherever possible the back of the prod uct should be against a wall to avoid touching or catching warm parts com pressor condenser to prevent possible burn e The appliance must not be located close to radiators or cookers e Make sure that the mains plug is accessi ble after the installation of the appliance Connect to potable water supply only 4 4 electrolux Service e Any electrical work required to do the serv icing of the appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or compe tent person e This product must be serviced by an au thorized Service Centre and only genu ine spare parts must be used Environment Protection This appliance does not contain gasses which could damage the ozone layer OPERATION Switching on Insert the plug into the wall socket Turn the Temperature regulator clockwise
16. r safe storage life 8 electrolux Periods of non operation When the appliance is not in use for long pe riods take the following precautions e disconnect the appliance from elec e leave the door doors ajar to prevent un pleasant smells If the cabinet will be kept on ask some body to check it once in a while to prevent tricity supply e remove all food the food inside from spoiling in case of a power failure defrost Jand clean the appliance and all accessories WHAT TO DO IF A Warning Before troubleshooting disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket Only a qualified electrician or compe tent person must do the troubleshoot ing that is not in this manual Problem Possible cause Solution The appliance does not operate The lamp does not operate The lamp does not work The compressor oper ates continually Water flows on the rear plate of the refrigerator Water flows into the re frigerator Water flows on the ground The temperature in the appliance is too low 5 If foreseen The appliance is switched off The mains plug is not connected to the mains socket correctly The appliance has no power There is no voltage in the mains socket The lamp is in stand by The lamp is defective The temperature is not set cor rectly The door is not closed correctly The door has been opened too frequently The product temperature is too high
17. rs No further food to be frozen should be add ed during this period e only freeze top quality fresh and thorough ly cleaned foodstuffs e prepare food in small portions to enable it to be rapidly and completely frozen and to make it possible subsequently to thaw only the quantity required e wrap up the food in aluminium foil or pol ythene and make sure that the packages are airtight e do not allow fresh unfrozen food to touch food which is already frozen thus avoiding a rise in temperature of the latter e lean foods store better and longer than fatty ones salt reduces the storage life of food e water ices if consumed immediately after removal from the freezer compartment can possibly cause the skin to be freeze burnt e it is advisable to show the freezing in date on each individual pack to enable you to keep tab of the storage time Hints for storage of frozen food To obtain the best performance from this ap pliance you should e make sure that the commercially frozen foodstuffs were adequately stored by the retailer e be sure that frozen foodstuffs are transfer red from the foodstore to the freezer in the shortest possible time e not open the door frequently or leave it open longer than absolutely necessary e Once defrosted food deteriorates rapidly and cannot be refrozen e Do not exceed the storage period indica ted by the food manufacturer This appliance contains hydrocarbons in its cool
18. stallation of the appliance be certain that none of the components of the refrigerant circuit be come damaged If the refrigerant circuit should become damaged avoid open flames and sources of igni tion thoroughly ventilate the room in which the appliance is situated e t is dangerous to alter the specifications or modify this product in any way Any damage to the cord may cause a short circuit fire and or electric shock Warning Any electrical component power cord plug compressor must be replaced by a certified service agent or qualified service personnel 1 Power cord must not be lengthened 2 Make sure that the power plug is not squashed or damaged by the back of the appliance A squashed or dam aged power plug may overheat and cause a fire 3 Make sure that you can come to the mains plug of the appliance 4 Do not pull the mains cable 5 If the power plug socket is loose do not insert the power plug There is a risk of electric shock or fire 6 You must not operate the appliance without the lamp cover of interior lighting e This appliance is heavy Care should be taken when moving it e Do not remove nor touch items from the freezer compartment if your hands are damp wet as this could cause skin abra sions or frost freezer burns e Avoid prolonged exposure of the appli ance to direct sunlight Bulb lamps used in this appliance are special purpose lamps selected for house
19. ted in the rating plate on the internal left side of the ap pliance and in the energy label INSTALLATION Read the Safety Information carefully for your safety and correct operation of the appliance before installing the appliance Positioning Install this appliance at a location where the ambient temperature corresponds to the cli mate class indicated on the rating plate of the appliance Climate Ambient temperature class SN 10 C to 32 C N 16 C to 32 C ST 16 C to 38 C T 16 C to 43 C Electrical connection Before plugging in ensure that the voltage and frequency shown on the rating plate cor respond to your domestic power supply The appliance must be earthed The power supply cable plug is provided with a contact for this purpose If the domestic power sup ply socket is not earthed connect the appli ance to a separate earth in compliance with current regulations consulting a qualified electrician The manufacturer declines all responsibility if the above safety precautions are not ob served This appliance complies with the E E C Di rectives Door reversibility The door of the appliance opens to the right If you want to open the door to the 1446 mm 560 mm 550 mm 20h left do these steps before you install the ap pliance Loosen and remove the upper pin Remove the upper door Remove the spacer Loosen the middle hinge Remove the lower door Loosen and remove the
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