Electrolux EU 6233 User's Manual
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1. amendments Please ensure that when the appliance is installed it is easily accessible for the engineer in the event of breakdown GREEN amp YELLOW 13 AMP FUSE G BUILDING IN Instructions for building in the appliance Dimensions of the recess Height of housing mm 880 Depth of housing mm 550 Width of housing mm 560 Si gh 4 9 4 3 Press in the joint covers between the appliance and the kitchen furniture UF PR 32 1 It is necessary that the cabinet has a ventilation recess with the following dimensions Depth 50 mm Width 540 mm 4 Open the door and push the appliance against the side of kitchen furniture opposite to that of appliance hinges Fasten the appliance with 4 screws provided in the kit included with the appliance Snap vent grille C and hinge cover D into position Da a lt a lt lt For appropriate venting follow indications in the figure 5 Apply blanking covers B as indicated 2 Push the appliance into the housing until stop strip A touches the kitchen unit 15 7 Place guide A on the inside part of the furniture door upper and lower position as shown in the figure and mark the position of external holes After having drilled holes fi2. When unplugging always pull the plug from the mains socket do not pull on the cable Servicing This product should be serviced by an authorised engineer and only genuine spare parts should be used Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the appliance yourself Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning Contact your local Service Force Centre At the end of the Appliance Life When disposing of your appliance use an authorised disposal site Remove the plug and ensure that any locks or catches are removed to prevent young children being trapped inside i DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE D Freezer controls Compartment for freezing fresh food Compartment for frozen food storage frozen food storage G OPERATION Before use Remove all securing tapes Wash inside the appliance with 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 Freezer controls O9 D Push button for fast freezing Fast freezing indicator light yellow Warning light red Starting your appliance Insert the plug into the wall socket The appliance can be activated by turning the thermostat knob beyond the m position When the p
3. g an outhouse If these temperatures are exceeded i e warmer or colder then the appliance may not operate correctly For building in and door reversal instructions please refer to the relevant instructions on the following pages 13 Important It must be possible to disconnect the appliance from the mains power supply the plug must therefore be easily accessible after installation Door reversal The appliance s door has been locked in position for transport by means of pins on both sides According to the door opening direction remove relevant pins at the top and at the bottom Attention After completion of the door reversing operation check that the door gasket adheres to the cabinet If the ambient temperature is cold i e in Winter the gasket may not fit perfectly to the cabinet In that case wait for the natural fitting of the gasket or accelerate this process by heating up the part involved with a normal hairdryer on a low setting ELECTRICAL CONNECTION WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED The manufacturer declines any liability should this safety measure not be observed If the plug that is fitted to your appliance is not suitable for your socket outlet it must be cut off and the appropriate plug fitted Remove the fuse from the cut off plug The cut off plug should then be disposed of to prevent the hazard of shocks in case it should be plugged into a 13amp socket in another part
4. guarantee customers should ensure that the above checks have been made as the engineer will make a charge if the fault is not a mechanical or electrical breakdown Please note that proof of purchase is required for any in guarantee service calls 10 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 telephone call will be automatically routed to the Service Force Centre covering your post code area For the address of your local Service Force Centre and further information about Service Force please visit the website at www serviceforce co uk Before calling out an engineer please ensure you have read the details under the heading Something Not Working SERVICE FORCE When you contact the Service Force Centre you will need to give the following details 1 Your name address and post code 2 Your telephone number 3 Clear and concise details of the fault 4 The model and serial number of the appliance found on the rating plate 5 The purchase date Please note that a valid purchase receipt or guarantee documentation is required for in guarantee service calls CUSTOMER CARE DEPARTMENT For general enquiries concerning your Electrolux appliance or for further information on Electrolux products please contact our Customer Care Department by letter or t
5. if the supply cable is damaged it must be replaced by a cable available from the manufacturer or your local Service Force Centre m Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person m Parts which heat up should not be exposed Whenever possible the back of the appliance should be close to a wall but leaving the required distance for ventilation as stated in the installation instructions m The appliance should be left for 2 hours after installation before it is turned on in order to allow the refrigerant to settle Refrigerant m The refrigerant isobutane R600a is contained within the refrigerant circuit of the appliance a natural gas with a high level of environmental compatibility which is nevertheless flammable m During transportation and installation of the appliance be certain that none of the components of the refrigerant circuit become damaged a Ifthe refrigerant circuit should become damaged avoid open flames and sources of ignition thoroughly ventilate the room in which the appli ance is situated Child Safety m Do not allow children to tamper with the controls or play with the product m There is a risk of suffocation Keep packaging material away from children General Safety m This appliance contains hydrocarbons in its cooling unit maintenance and recharging must therefore only be carried out by authorised techn
6. light bulbs or removable parts of glass or plastic m Costs incurred for calls to put right an appliance which is improperly installed or calls to appliances outside the United Kingdom m Appliances found to be in use within a commercial environment plus those which are subject to rental agreements m Products of Electrolux manufacture which are not marketed 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 m The guarantee starts from the date you first purchased your product m The guarantee is for the same period and to the same extent for labour and parts as exists in the new country of use for this brand or range of products m This guarantee relates to you and cannot be transferred to another user m Your new home is within European Community EC or European Free Trade Area m The product is installed and used in accordance with our instructions and is only used domestically i e a normal household m The product is installed taking in 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 appliance France Senlis 33 0 3 44 62 20 13 Germany N rnberg 49 0 800 234 7378 Ita
7. of your home N Important The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Green and Yellow Earth Blue Neutral Brown Live If you fit your own plug the colours of the wires in the mains lead of your appliance may not correspond with the markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows Connect the Green and the Yellow earth wire to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter E or the earth symbol or coloured green and yellow Connect the blue neutral wire to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter N or coloured black Connect the brown live wire to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter L or coloured red The plug moulded onto the lead incorporates a fuse For replacement use a 13amp BS1362 fuse Only ASTA or BSI approved fuses should be used The plug must not be used if the fuse cover carrier is lost The cover carrier is indicated by the coloured insert at the base of the plug A replacement cover carrier must be obtained from your local Service Force Centre This appliance complies with the E E C Directive No 87 308 of 2 6 87 relative to radio interference suppression C This appliance complies with the following E E C Directive 73 23 EEC of 19 2 73 Low Voltage Directive and subsequent amendments 89 336 EEC of 3 5 89 Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive and subsequent
8. INSTRUCTION BOOKLET CONTENTS Instructions for the User Important Safety Instructions Description of the Appliance Operation Before use Starting your appliance Temperature control Warning light red Freezing fresh food Frozen food storage Freezing calendar Thawing Making ice cubes Normal Operating Sound Health and Safety Guidelines Defrosting Maintenance and Cleaning Internal cleaning When the appliance is not in use Something Not Working Service and Spare Parts Customer Care Department Guarantee Conditions Instructions for the Installer Technical Specifications 13 Installation 13 Positioning 13 Door reversal 13 Electrical Connection 14 Building in 15 A IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS These warnings are provided in the interests of your safety Ensure that you understand them all before installing or using this appliance Your safety is of paramount importance If you are unsure about any of the meanings of these warnings contact the Customer Care Departement Prior to Installation m Check the appliance for transport damage Under no circumstance should a damaged appliance be installed In the event of damage please contact your retailer Installation m This appliance is heavy Care should be taken when moving it m Itis dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in any way m Ensure that the appliance does not stand on the electrical supply cable Important
9. NES Because of consumer demand preservatives have been removed from many pre prepared foods This together with the changes in shopping habits to a once a week shop mean that safe handling and storage of food is even more important than ever The following tips should help you to ensure that the food in your home is in as perfect condition as possible Keep the freezer door closed as much as possible Do not push food together too much try to allow air to circulate around each item m Cool cooked food as quickly as possible but do NOT place in the freezer until cool Leave food in a place as cool as possible in order that it can then be placed in the refrigerator as soon as possible Do not store food uncovered The best way to defrost food is to put it in the refrigerator to thaw slowly m 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 m It is important that food is used before its best before date m Always wash your hands with soapy water and dry them with a clean towel before handling food m Keep work surfaces clean and avoid cross contamination by not using the same work surface or knife without washing them thoroughly in between m The foods to be frozen must be fresh and of the best quality m The size of each pack should be small enough to ensure that it is used in one go Small packs freeze more quickly and uniform
10. ce Force Centre check the following points IMPORTANT If you call out an engineer to a fault listed below or to repair a fault caused by incorrect use or installation a charge will be made even if the appliance is under guarantee No power to appliance Check there is power at the socket Check there is not a power cut by checking the household lights Check the fuse has not blown The temperature in the freezer is too high Check the thermostat control knob is turned to the correct setting relative to ambient conditions Check the ambient temperature is within the appliances operating limits of 10 C to 32 C Relocate the appliance if necessary The freezer door will not open Has door just been opened If so leave for a few minutes to allow the air pressure to equalise The compressor runs continuously Adjust the thermostat control knob to give correct temperature control See page 5 Check that the door is closed Large quantities of food have recently been placed in the cabinet and or door is frequently opened Check that air ventilation is not obstructed Excessive frost and ice has built up Ensure the door is not left open Check that nothing is preventing the door from closing Is the door gasket intact and clean Has advised periodic defrosting been carried out Refer to normal operating sounds If after the above checks there is still a fault call your local Service Force Centre In
11. e appropriate types of frozen goods Whether the upper or lower value of the indicated storage time is valid depends on the quality of the foods and pre treating before freezing Thawing Frozen food prior to being used can be thawed in the fridge or at room temperature depending on the time available Small food items may even be cooked from frozen in this case cooking will take longer Any frozen food which is allowed to thaw accidentally should either be eaten as soon as possible or thrown away Alternatively if the food is uncooked and has not been completely defrosted it can be cooked and then refrozen Defrosted cooked food must never be refrozen Making ice cubes The appliance is provided with a plastic ice cube tray Fill the tray 3 4 full to allow the ice to expand and place it in the freezer To turn out the ice cubes simply give the tray a slight twist to release the cubes Never tray to free an ice tray that is frozen to the freezer using a sharp or pointed object Normal Operating Sounds You may hear faint gurgling or bubbling sounds when the refrigerant is pumped through the coils or tubing at the rear to the fixed freezer shelves When the compressor is on the refrigerant is being pumped round and you will hear a whirring sound or pulsating noise from the compressor Athermostat controls the compressor and you will hear a faint click when the thermostat cuts in and out G HEALTH AND SAFETY GUIDELI
12. elephone as follows Customer Care Department 55 77 High Street Slough Berkshire SL1 1DZ Tel 08705 950 950 calls to this number may be recorded for training purposes 11 GUARANTEE CONDITIONS Standard guarantee conditions We Electrolux undertake that if within 12 months of the date of purchase this Electrolux 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 m The appliance has been correctly installed and used only on the electricity supply stated on the rating plate m The appliance has been used for normal domestic purposes only and in accordance with the manufactuer s instructions m The appliance has not been serviced maintained repaired taken apart or tampered with by any person not authoried by us m All service work under this guarantee must be undertaken by an Electrolux Service Force Centre m Any appliance or defective part replaced shall become the Company s property m This guarantee is in addition to your statutory 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 m Damage or calls resulting from transportation improper use or neglect the replacement of any
13. icians m Take utmost care when handling your appliance so as not to cause any damages to the cooling unit with consequent possible fluid leakages m The appliance must not be located close to radiators or boilers Avoid prolonged exposure of the appliance to direct sunlight m Do not use other electrical appliances such as ice cream makers inside of refrigerating appliances During Use m This appliance is designed for domestic use only specifically for the storage of edible foodstuffs It is not intended for commercial or industrial use m Containers with flammable gases or liquids can leak at low temperatures Do not store any containers with flammable materials such as spray cans fire extinguisher refill cartridges etc in the freezer m Frozen food should not be refrozen once it has thawed out m Do not place carbonated or fizzy drinks in the freezer compartment m Ice lollies can cause frost freezer burns if consumed straight from the freezer m Do not remove items from the freezer compartment if your hands are damp wet as this could cause skin abrasions or frost freezer burns m Bottles and cans must not be placed in the freezer as they can burst when the contents freeze m Manufacturers recommended storage times should be adhered to Refer to relevant instructions Maintenance and Cleaning m Before cleaning always switch off the appliance and disconnect from the electrical supply m
14. ilot light is illuminated this shows that the appliance is on The freezer is switched off by turning knob to position W Temperature control The temperature inside the freezer is regulated by a thermostat with different temperature positions and one OFF E position Position min minimum cold Position max maximum cold Turn the thermostat dial to the required position An intermediate position is usually the most suitable although the temperature will be affected by e Room temperature e How often the door is opened e How much food is stored e Position of the appliance In determining the correct temperature control setting all these factors have to be considered and some experimentation may be necessary amp Pilot light green Thermostat control knob To obtain a lower temperature turn the thermostat control towards max to obtain a higher temperature turn the control towards min When altering the temperature setting allow 24 hours for the temperature to stablise before making further changes Warning light red If the temperature warning light O lights up it indicates that the temperature within the freezer has reached a level where safe food storage is no longer ensured warmer than 12 C When the freezer is first switched on the warning light will stay on until the temperature has dropped to a safe level for the storage of frozen food Freezing fresh food I
15. ly Pordenone 39 0 800 117 511 Sweden Stockholm 46 0 20 78 77 50 UK Slough 44 0 1753 219898 12 G TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS POWER SUPPLY VOLTAGE AND FREQUENCY TOTAL POWER ABSORBED AVERAGE DAILY UNITS ELECTRICITY GROSS CAPACITY NET CAPACITY STAR RATING 220 240 V 50 Hz 100 W 0 70 kWh 110 94 DEKE This figure is based on standard test results in accordance with European Standard EN153 Actual consumption will depend on how the appliance is used and where it is located G INSTALLATION Warning IF YOU ARE DISCARDING AN OLD APPLIANCE THAT HAS A LOCK OR CATCH ON THE DOOR YOU MUST ENSURE THAT IT IS MADE UNUSABLE TO PREVENT YOUNG CHILDREN BEING TRAPPED INSIDE Depending upon the position which you choose for your appliance you may wish to reverse the way in which the door opens To do this refer to instructions under Door reversal Positioning The appliance should only be installed at a location where the ambient temperature corresponds to the climate classification indicated on the rating plate which is located on the inside left of the appliance The following table shows which ambient temperature is correct for each climate classification SN ST 10 C to 32 C 18 C to 38 C The appliance should be located in a dry atmosphere out of direct sunlight and away from continuous heat and extreme temperature e g not next to a boiler or radiator or in a very cold room e
16. ly and give better results m Frozen food once thawed must not be refrozen Lean food keeps better and longer than fatty food salt reduces the storage time m Wrap the food in polythene or aluminium freezing bags or foil so that they adhere to the food and provide an airtight seal m Packaging which is swollen or has traces of refrozen water droplets on the pack could indicate that the product has not been kept at a suitable temperature and that it may have lost its original quality Partially thawed food must not be refrozen it must be consumed within 24 hours Never exceed the storage time indicated m Never place hot food bottles or cans of fizzy drink in the freezer as they may explode Containers with a lid must not be filled to the brim m Do not open the door or place extra fresh food in the freezer next to food which is already frozen as this could cause the temperature of the frozen food to rise and its quality and storage life to reduce G DEFROSTING The freezer compartment will become progressively covered with frost This should be removed with the special plastic scraper provided whenever the thickness of the frost exceeds 1 4 During this operation it is not necessary to switch off the power supply or to remove the foodstuffs However when the ice becomes very thick on the inner liner complete defrosting should be carried out and it is advisable to carry out this operation when the appliance is empty T
17. m this appliance we strongly recommend that you make sure that the commercially frozen foodstuffs were adequately stored by the retailer and furthermore be sure that these frozen foodstuffs are transferred from the foodstore to the consumer in the shortest possible time a temperature increase of the frozen food could shorten its storage period It is also advisable not to exceed the storage period indicated by the producer of the food Finally do not open the door frequently or leave it open longer than is absolutely necessary Important Do not put carbonated liquids fizzy drinks etc in the freezer compartment Ice lollies if consumed immediately after removal from the freezer can possibly result in a low temperature skin burn Do not remove items from the freezer if your hands are damp wet as this could cause skin abrasions or frost freezer burns If there is a power failure during the storage of frozen food do not open the door during the whole time of the power failure If the freezer is fully loaded the frozen food will not be affected if the power cut is of short duration otherwise it is recommended to consume the food within a very short time To remove the drawers proceed as follows pull the drawer out until it comes to a stop then tilt it upwards see figure Freezing calendar The symbols on the drawers show different types of frozen goods The numbers indicate storage times in months for th
18. n any 24 hour period you can freeze up to 16 kg of fresh food Activate fast freeze by depressing the fast freeze button D 24 hours before you want to freeze your fresh food the yellow light 2 illuminates This time can be shortened depending on the quantity of food to be frozen After the time has elapsed place the food to be frozen in the appliance s two top compartments if freezing only a small amount of food use the top compartment In the top compartment products must only be stacked up to the mark on the cabinet interior so as to ensure that air circulation is not obstructed You should never freeze more than 16 Kg of fresh food at anyone time Once the food is completely frozen which could take up to 24 hours the fast freeze function can be ended at any time by depressing the button again The yellow light 2 goes out Distribute the frozen food packages in the other compartments so that the top compartments can be used for a further freezing operation Only freeze top quality fresh and thoroughly cleaned foodstuffs Do not allow fresh food to touch food which is already frozen During the freezing process ensure that the freezer door remains closed Frozen food storage When you first start the freezer or if the freezer has been out of use for some time we advise you to run your appliance for at least two hours in the fast freeze mode before storing frozen food To obtain the best performance fro
19. o carry out complete defrosting proceed as follows 1 Remove any stored food wrap it in several layers of newspaper and put it in a cool place 2 Turn the thermostat control knob to the m setting 3 Leave the door open and introduce the plastic scraper in the appropriate seating at the base of the cabinet as shown in the figure and place a basin underneath to collect the defrost water 4 When defrosting is completed dry the interior thoroughly Keep the scraper for future use Turn the thermostat control knob to a medium setting and after letting the appliance run for at least two hours in the fast freeze mode replace the previously removed food into the compartments Important A temperature rise of the frozen food packs during defrosting may shorten their storage life Never use sharp metal tools to scrape off frost from the evaporator as you could damage the appliance beyond repair Important In the event of a power failure causing the temperature within your freezer to rise do not re freeze the food without checking its condition The following guidelines should assist you Ice cream once thawed should be discarded Fruits amp Vegetables if soft should be cooked and used up Breads amp Cakes can be re frozen without danger Shellfish should be refrigerated and used up quickly Cooked Dishes e casseroles should be refrigerated and used up Large Pieces of Meat can be re frozen pr
20. oviding there are still ice crystals remaining within them Small Joints should be cooked and can then be re frozen as cooked dishes Chicken should also be cooked and re frozen as a cooked dish G MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING Warning Before any maintenance or cleaning work is carried out DISCONNECT the appliance from the ELECTRICITY supply This appliance contains hydrocarbons in its Y cooling unit maintenance and recharging must therefore only be carried out by authorised technicians Internal cleaning Clean the inside and accessories with warm water and bicarbonate of soda 5ml to 0 5 litre of water Rinse and dry thoroughly NEVER USE DETERGENTS ABRASIVE POWDERS HIGHLY PERFUMED CLEANING PRODUCTS OR WAX POLISHES TO CLEAN THE INTERIOR AS THESE WILL DAMAGE THE SURFACE AND LEAVE A STRONG SMELL Important Do not use abrasive products Once or twice a year remove the ventilation grille and dust the air channels at the base of the appliance with a brush or vacuum cleaner You MUST ensure that the appliance is switched OFF An accumulation of dust will affect the performance of the appliance and cause excessive electricity consumption When the appliance is not in use When the appliance is not in use for long periods disconnect from the electricity supply empty all foods and clean the appliance leaving the door ajar to prevent unpleasant smells SOMETHING NOT WORKING Before contacting your local Servi
21. x the guide with the screws supplied 8 Fix cover C on guide A until it clips into place 9 Open the appliance door and the furniture door at 90 Insert the small square B into guide A Put together the appliance door and the furniture door and mark the holes as indicated in the figure Remove the squares and drill holes with 2 mm at 8 mm from the outer edge of the door Place the small square on the guide again and fix it with the screws supplied y PR168 10 Should the lining up of the furniture door be necessary use the clearance of slots At the end of operations it is necessary to check if the door of the furniture closes properly 11 Fix cover D on guide B until it clips into place 2 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 Electrolux Household Appliances Limited 2001 ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS OPERATIONS EUROPE
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