Electrolux EU8216C User's Manual
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1. Electrolux 8181499 02 4 Climate for an ambient temperature of classification 10 C to 32 C 16 C to 32 C ac HC to 138 C 18 C to 43 C If the cabinet is placed in a corner and the side with the hinges facing the wall the distance between the wall and the cabinet must be at least 10 mm to allow the door to open enough so that the shelves can be removed Electrical connection AN Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person This appliance must be earthed The manufacturer declines any liability should these safety measures not be observed Electrical Requirements Before switching on make sure the electricity supply voltage is the same as that indicated on the 14 appliance rating plate The appliance is supplied with a 13amp plug fitted In the event of having to change the fuse in the plug supplied a 13amp ASTA approved BS1362 fuse must be used Should the plug need to be replaced for any reason The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Green and yellow Earth Blue Neutral Brown Live The wire coloured green and yellow must be connected to the terminal marked with the letter E or by the earth symbol or coloured green and yellow The wire coloured blu2. 13 Technical specification 14 Installation aise Sowa 4 00 14 Unpacking sise cause o EET 14 Removing the transport supports 14 Cleaning 22 2 nck eels Ge its Geet 14 Installing the cabinet 2222220 14 Electrical connection 000 02 eee eee 15 Door Reversal 0 cece eee eee eee 16 Electrolux 8181499 02 4 Description of the Appliance LO J Model EU8216C 1 Freezing basket 2 Ventilation grille 3 Freezer calendar 9 6 8 98 8 89 Control Panel O AO ALARM SUPER A Red warning light D Green indicator light Flashes when one of the alarms in the cabinet has Illuminates when the freezer is operating been triggered E Thermostat control B Yellow indicator light Use to switch on and set the desired temperature in Illuminates when Fast Freeze is operating the freezer C FAST FREEZE button Used to switch the Fast Freeze feature on and off Before use Position and clean the cabinet as explained in the section Installation Before inserting the power plug into the outlet and switching on the cabinet for the first time leave it standing upright N for about 30 minutes or for 4 hours if it was transported horizontally Otherwise the compressor may sustain damage This time will allow the oil sufficient time to return to the compressor 3 Electrolux 8181499 02 4 Using the freezer To start the freezer and thermostat con
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5. Freezer INSTRUCTION BOOKLET EU8216C 818 14 99 02 4 Important Safety Instructions Your new freezer may have other functions compared to your previous one These warnings are provided in the interests of your safety Ensure that you understand them all before installing or using the appliance Your safety is of paramount importance If you are unsure about any ofthe meanings or warnings contact the Customer Care Department Keep the instruction booklet It will come in handy if you later sell the cabinet or give it to somebody else For the User The cabinet is intended for keeping foodstuff in a normal household as explained in this instruction booklet Do not keep explosive gases or liquids in the refrigerator or freezer compartment They may explode and cause injury and material damage Do not let sharp objects come into contact with the refrigerating system on the back of and inside the cabinet If the refrigerating system is punctured the cabinet will be damaged and foodstuff inside may spoil Do not keep carbonised drinks or bottles in the freezer compartment The glass bottles may break Contents Important Safety Instructions 2 Scrapping old cabinets 00005 2 Contents iesiri sad ence dee teed cee 2 Description of the Appliance 3 Control Panel 2a Ya eee ead ee 3 Before USE 00 cece eee eens 3 Using the freezer 0000 4 To start the freezer and ther
6. alarm flashing red warning Switch off the audible alarm by pressing the alarm shut off lamp It is too warm inside the freezer button The audible alarm could have been triggered by The cabinet having been recently switched on and the temperature still being too high See the chapter Switching on and setting the temperature It is too warm inside the freezer Set a lower temperature Make sure that the door is completely closed and that the insulating strip is complete and clean If warm food products have been put inside the freezer wait for a couple of hours and then check the temperature again Distribute the food products to allow cold air to circulate around them It is too cold inside the freezer Set a warmer temperature Fast Freeze could have been switched on 8 Electrolux 8181499 02 4 Too much frost and ice are produced Make sure that the door is completely closed and that the insulating strip is complete and clean Set a warmer temperature The compressor operates continuously Set a warmer temperature Make sure that the door is completely closed and that the insulating strip is complete and clean The temperature where the cabinet is placed is above normal room temperature The cabinet does not operate at all The power plug is not properly connected Cooling or interior light does not The fuse has blown operate No indicator lamps light The Gab iner Ieaietemiehed ow Power does not reach the cabi
7. e must be connected to the terminal marked N or coloured black The wire coloured brown must be connected to the terminal marked L or coloured red Upon completion there must be no cut or stray strands of wire present and the cord clamp must be secure over the outer sheath Electrolux 8181499 02 4 Door Reversal 1 Close the cabinet and disconnect the appliance from the electricity socket 2 Remove the ventilation grille There is a part on the grille that can be removed Reposition it and transfer to the opposite side 3 Support the cabinet on a wooden block when it is laid down This will make it easier to grip under the cabinet when resupporting to an upright position 4 On the upper part of the cabinet Remove the hinge pin and replace on the other side 5 On the lower part of the cabinet a Unscrew the hinge b Remove the door closing fittings from the hinge and put the hinge pin on the other side Then attach the supplied door closing fitting 6 a Remove the door closing fitting from the bottom of the door b Remove the plastic plug from the corresponding hole on the other side Use a screwdriver to rock the plug loose Then secure the supplied door closing fitting c Secure the lower hinge 7 Raise the cabinet and replace the ventilation grille 8 Unscrew the handle Carefully press in the plastic plugs on the opposite side using a punch Secure the handle in the plug holes Then press the supp
8. hawing It is best to use a fridge to thaw food Place the foodstuff on a plate with a raised edge to prevent liquids from running out To quickly thaw food put it in room temperature or in cold water When using a microwave oven to thaw foodstuffs follow the manufacturer s instructions Cabinet interior Freezer drawers The freezer drawers make it easy to quickly and easily find the food package you want To gain space the drawers can be removed and the products can be put directly on the shelves On all shelves except the top shelf it is possible to place products that protrude 20 mm from the front edge This allows maximum use of the available space Do not remove the bottom drawer It is required to assure proper air circulation 100000000 K gt DY Electrolux 8181499 02 4 Ice cubes Fill the ice tray to max 3 4 since water expands as it freezes Release the ice cubes by twisting the ice tray Ifice cubes are kept for a long time they will dry out and the taste is affected Thus throw away old ice cubes and prepare new ones when needed Hints and Tips Energy Saving Advice Pay careful attention to where the cabinet is placed See the section Installation When installed correctly the cabinet will consume less energy Try to avoid keeping the door open for long periods or opening the door too frequently as warm air will en
9. hs of the date of the purchase this appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials we will at our option repair or replace the same FREE OF CHARGE for labour materials or carriage on condition that The appliance has been correctly installed and used only on the electrical supply stated on the rating plate The appliance has been used for normal domestic purposes only and in accordance with the manufactuer s instructions The appliance has not been serviced maintained repaired taken a part or tampered with by any person not authorised by us All service work under this guarantee must be undertaken by a ELECTROLUX SERVICE CENTRE Any appliance or defective part replaced shall become the company s property This guarantee is in addition to your statuory and other legal rights Home visits are made between 8 30am and 5 30pm Monday to Friday Visits may be available outside these hours in which case a premium will be charged Exclusions This guarantee does not cover Damage or calls resulting from transportation improper use or neglect the replacement of any light bulbs or removable parts of glass or plastic Costs incurred for calls to put right an appliance which is improperly installed or calls to appliances outside the United Kingdom Appliances found to be in use within a commercial enviroment plus those those which are subject to rental agreements Products
10. ion 1 Your name address and post code2 Your telephone number 3 Clear and concise details of the faults 4 The model and serial number of the appliance found on the rating plate 5 Purchase date ennenneennenn Customer Care Department For general enquiries concerning your Electrolux appliance or futher information on Electrolux products you are invited to contact our Customer Care Department by letter or phone as follows Customer Care Department Electrolux 55 77 High Street Slough Berkshire SL1 1DZ Phone 08705 950950 calls to this number may be recarded for training purposes 9 Electrolux 8181499 02 4 ee ELECTRLUX SERVICE FORSE BSERVICESFORCE To contact your local Electrolux Service Center telephone 08705 929 929 MIDLANDS BIRMINGHAM M18 BOURNE M44 BRIDGNORTH M72 GLOUCESTER M23 HEREFORD M31 HIGHAM FERRERS M51 ILKESTON M43 LEICESTER M22 LINCOLN NEWCASTLE UNDER REDDITCH M20 TAMWORTH M19 WORCESTER M73 CHANNEL ISLAND GUERNSEY 66 Birch Road East Wyrley Road Ind Estate Witton Birmingham B6 6DB Manning Road Ind Estate Pinfold Road Bourne PE10 9HT 68 St Mary s Street Bridgnorth Shropshire WV16 4BB 101 Rycroft Street Gloucester GL1 4NB Unit 3 Bank Buildings Cattle Market Hereford HE4 9HX 30 High Street Higham Ferrers Northants NN10 8BB Unit 2 Furnace Road Ilkeston DE7 5EP Unit 7 Oak
11. ity supply Internal Cleaning Clean the inside and accossories with warm water and bicarbonate of soda 5ml to 0 5 litre water Rinse and dry thoroughly Regularly check the door seals and wipe clean to ensure they are clean and free from debris External Cleaning Wash the outer cabinet with warm soapy water Remove the ventilation grille see the section Removing the ventilation grille and vacuum clean under the cabinet Once or twice a year dust the condenser black grille and the compressor at the back of the appliance with a brush or vacuum cleaner as an accumulation of dust will affect the performance of the appliance and cause excessive electricity consumption When moving the cabinet lift it by the front edge to avoid scratching the floor To Change the Light Bulb The light is switched on automatically when the door is opened Before replacing the light bulb disconnect the power plug from the outlet Press the spring together and pull the grille downward at the same time Use a bulb of the same type E14 socket maximum rating of 25 W ER A HUT 1 ga TTT IA SINN Electrolux 8181499 02 4 Defrosting the freezer A certain amount of frost will always form on the freezer shelves and around the top compartment Defrost the freezer when the frost layer reaches a thickness of about 3 5 mm Remove the freezer drawers and place them on top of each other by turning every other dra
12. lied plastic plugs into the holes to which the handle was previously fitted 9 Put the cabinet in position Check that it stands straight See the section Positioning the cabinet 15 Electrolux 8181499 02 4 ce A The Electrolux Group The world s No 1 choice The Electrolux Group is the world s largest producer of powered appliances for kitchen cleaning and outdoor use More than 55 million Electrolux Group products such as refrigerators cookers washing machines vacuum cleaners chain saws and lawn mowers are sold each year to a value of approx USD 14 billion in more than 150 countries around the world KH Electrolux ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS OPERATIONS EUROPE MARIESTADIPA MJ Elec Dlux Housghold Appliancds Limftgd 2001
13. m you refrigerator and clean refer to cleaning and maintenance Food Storage Protect the environment Hand over the cabinet packaging and discarded fridges and freezers to a recycling station Contact your local council or Environmental Health office for more information Keep foodstuff in re usable containers Cut down on disposable material as much as possible When cleaning the cabinet use a mild washing up detergent Follow the advice in the section Saving energy The door gasket and coolant used in this cabinet will not harm the ozone layer All parts in the packaging can be recycled The cabinet has been designed for easy dismantling and subsequent recycling Electrolux 8181499 02 4 Maintenance and Cleaning Removing the ventilation grille The ventilation grille can be removed e g to wash the grille Make sure the door is open when removing the ventilation grille Unsnap the upper edge of the grille by pulling outward downward Then pull the grille straight out to completely remove it Internal Cleaning Clean the inside and the accessories with warm water and bicarbonate of soda 5 ml to 0 5 litre of water Rinse and dry thoroughly Do not use detergents abrasive powders high perfumed cleaning AN products wax polishes or cleaning products containing bleach or alcohol Regulary check the door seals and wipe clean to ensure they are clean and free from debris Disconnect the appliance from electric
14. mostat control 4 Temperature inside the freezer 4 Switching off 0 0 0 eee 4 Alarms and other features 4 Freezing 3 05 ate BS eA eG Gah eed SEAS 4 Suitable storage periods 2 2222222220 5 Thawing onc hh verirrt 5 Cabinet interior 2 0 0 cece eee N 5 Hints and Tips 00 e00055 6 Energy Saving Advice 2 2 2222 6 Food Storage 0 0c eee eens 6 Protect the environment 222222 6 The cabinet is heavy The edges and projecting parts ofthe cabinet may be sharp Be careful when moving the cabinet and always use gloves Child Safety Pay attention so that small children do not gain access to the operating controls or the inside of the cabinet Scrapping old cabinets When discarding the cabinet hand it over to a recycling station For more information call your local city office or your dealer Maintenance and Cleaning 7 Removing the ventilation grille 7 Internal Cleaning 00 0 0 e eee 7 External Cleaning 00 0 0 eue 7 To Change the Light Bulb 7 Defrosting the freezer 0008 8 When the appliance is not inuse 8 Something Not Working 8 Service and Spare Parts 22222222220 9 Customer Care Department 9 Guarantee Conditions 13 Standard Guarantee Conditions
15. net Try connecting another electrical device to the power outlet Sound level in cabinet is too high The refrigerating system will always produce some sounds A pulsing sound is heard when coolant is pumped inside the cooling pipes A ticking sound from the thermostat can be heard when the compressor switches on and off The sound level varies depending on the operation of the cabinet If the cushion spacers between the cabinet wall and pipes come loose put them back in place again Carefully follow the instructions in the chapter Installing the cabinet Power failure Do not unnecessarily open the cabinet except when the power cut seems to be long in which case the food products should be moved to another cabinet that works If the frozen products are still hard following the power cut they may be immediately refrozen If the food products have thawed but are still fresh they may be used however they should be prepared before re freezing or eating them Service and Spare Parts In the event of your appliance requiring service or if you wish to purchase spare parts please contact your local Electrolux Service Force Centre by telephoning 08705 929929 Your call be routed the Service Force Centre covering your post code area Before calling out an engineer please ensure you have read the details under the heading Something Not Working When you contact the Service Force Centre you will need to give the following informat
16. ny damage Hand the packaging over for recycling Removing the transport supports Remove the transport supports placed along the door sides inside the hinges Cleaning Wash the inside of the cabinet using lukewarm water and bicarbonate of soda 5 ml to 0 5 litre of water Do not use soap or detergent as the smell may linger Dry thoroughly Do not allow children to play with the packaging The plastic film can cause suffocation Installing the cabinet To obtain the best performance from the cabinet ensure the cabinet is placed in a dry cool place and is not exposed to direct sunlight the cabinet is not placed close to a source of heat e g a cooker or dishwasher the room in which the cabinet is placed WZ has a temperature of 16 C to 32 C the cabinet is level The cabinet should not lean against any wall If necessary adjust the feet using the adjustment spanner supplied there is good air circulation around the cabinet and that the air channels below and behind the cabinet are not blocked The ventilation space above the cabinet must be at least 200 cm2 The ventilation space can either be a directly above the cabinet or b behind and above the top cupboard In this case the space behind the cupboard must be at least 50 mm deep 13
17. of Electrolux manufacture which are not marked by Electrolux European Guarantee If you should move to another country within Europe then your guarantee moves with you to your new home subject to the following qualifications The guarantee starts from the date you first purchased your product The guarantee is for the same period and the same extent for labour and parts as exists in the new country of use for this brand or range of products This guarantee relates to you and cannot be transferred to another user Your new home is within the European Community EC or European Free Trade Area The product is installled and used in accordance with our instructions and is only used domestically i e a normal household The product is installed and taking into account regulations in your new country Before you move please contact your nearest Customer Care Centre listed below to give them details of your new home They will then ensure that the local Service Organisation is aware of your move and able to look after you and your appliances France Senlis 33 0 3 44 62 22 22 Germany Nurnberg 49 0 911 323 26 00 Italy Prodenone 39 0 1678 47053 Sweden Stockholm 46 0 20 78 77 55 UK Slough 44 0 1753 21 98 98 12 Electrolux 8181499 02 4 Technical specification Installation Unpacking Unpack the cabinet and check that it is in good IN condition and free of any transport damage Notify the dealer immediately of a
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19. ours after placing the food in the freezer The yellow fast freezing lamp remains lit as long as the fast freezing button is engaged 4 Electrolux 8181499 02 4 Practical advice on freezing When freezing products use the top shelf and if necessary the shelf beneath as this is the coldest part Place the foods directly on the freezer shelves Spread out the products as much as possible to allow air to circulate between them Do not place food products which are to be frozen directly against other frozen food The heat from the unfrozen food may cause the frozen food to thaw on the surface Once frozen re arrange the products and put them as close as possible to each other The food will then stay cold longer in the event of a power failure Do not freeze too much food at the same time The freezing capacity of the unit is indicated in the specifications section Check that the cabinet is operating and keeps the set temperature one day after switching it on for the first time Only after then should the freezer be used to freeze fresh foodstuff Suitable storage periods Food purchased in frozen condition Follow the advice on the maximum storage period indicated on the packaging Fresh food frozen at home Fatty and salty food should not be kept frozen for more than three months Cooked food and low fat food may be kept up to about six months Lean food and berries can be kept for approximately one year T
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21. ter the cabinet and cause the compressor to switch on unnecessarily often Ensure there are no obstructions preventing the door from closing properly Thaw frozen food in the fridge This will ensure safer defrosting of foods and reduce the work of the refrigeration unit It is advisable to periodically clean the refrigeration system at the back of the appliance with a duster or vacuum cleaner Avoid unnecessary frosting in the cabinet by packing all foodstuffs into airtight packages before placing them in the freezer Carefully follow the advice on freezing products in the section Use This will prevent wasting energy Do not set the temperature too low in the freezer A suitable temperature is in the range of 18 C to 20 C Defrost the freezer when the frost layer reaches a thickness of 3 5 mm Regularly check the door seal to ensure that it is clean and free from debris Make sure the door gasket is complete and always clean To obtain the best results from your appliance neither hot foods nor liquids which may evaporate should be placed in the larder compartment Avoid buying frozen food if you can not store it straight away The use of an insulated container is advisable When you arrive home place the frozen food in the freezer immediately Ensure that food placed in the freezer is dated and labelled and used in date order to ensure that food is consumed at its best Remove suspect food fro
22. trol Turn the thermostat control to the desired position MIN The lowest position of the thermostat control results in the highest temperature inside the cabinet MAX The highest position of the thermostat control results in the lowest temperature inside the cabinet Switched off Allow the cabinet to run for a period of 24 hours a CHATS a p J whenever the temperature setting is changed This will allow the temperature to stabilise inside the cabinet Temperature inside the freezer To ensure that foodstuff will keep for a long time be sure that the temperature inside the freezer is 18 C or below Please note however that the energy consumption increases as the temperature decreases Switching off Turn the control anti clockwise past the click OS or z position to m 53 J Unplug the power supply plug from the wall socket A or alternatively remove the fuse Alarms and other features Temperature alarm The red warning light illuminates when the temperature inside the cabinet rises above 12 C e i VO The light goes out again when the temperature falls below 13 C A Freezing You need not press the fast freezing button when freezing smaller quantities of food during any DO 24 hour period 7 In all other cases press the fast freezing button A approx 24 hours prior to placing the food in the freezer Press the fast freezing button to switch off fast freezing again about 24 h
23. wer one half turn Put insulating material around the drawers e g blankets or newspapers The frozen products can also be packed closely together and be kept in a cold location e g in the fridge Defrosting can be accelerated by placing bowls with hot water not boiling inside the freezer Take out the drain spout and place it in the bottom freezer drawer where water can collect Loosen the ventilation grille to enable the bowl to fit under the drain spout Carefully scrape off the ice when it starts to thaw Use a wood or plastic scraper Do not use sharp objects as these may damage the interior When all the ice has melted clean and wipe the cabinet dry then push the drain spout back in place Never use a hair dryer or other heating Switch on the cabinet and replace the frozen appliances to speed up defrosting Excessive foodstuff heat may damage the plastic interior and humidity could enter the electric appliance When the appliance is not in use making it live Disconnect the appliance from electricity supply Empty all foods and clean the appliance leaving the doors ajar to prevent unpleasant smells If the cabinet will be kept on ask somebody to check it once in a while to prevent the food inside from spoiling in case of a power failure Something Not Working Before contacting your local Service Force Centre check the following point Possible cause Remedy Audible
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