Electrolux 160 LA Refrigerator User Manual
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1. Check that the appliance is stable on all four feet Refer to the Normal operating sounds Water under the salad bin The drain hole is blocked Check the drain hole Cleaning See Maintenance and If after the above checks there is still a fault please contact your local Service Force Centre In guarantee customer 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 calls 10 SERVICEQFORCE Service amp Spare Parts If your appliance requires servicing or 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 which covers 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 and have the model number serial number and purchase date to hand Please note that it will be necessary to provide proof of purchase for any in guarantee service calls In guarantee should ensure that the checks under the heading Something Not Working have been made as the engineer will make a charg2. 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 APPLIANCE CONDENSER INTERIOR AS THESE WILL DAMAGE THE SURFACE AND LEAVE A STRONG SMELL Cn Li DEFROST Clean the drain hole of the water trough at regular AE intervals and make sure that the drain hole is never COMPRESSOR obstructed so that the defrost water may flow freely i If blocked carefully clear using a piece of curtain wire inserted into the drain outlet to remove the blockage Changing the Light Bulb Should the interior light fail to work first switch off the appliance and disconnect from the electricity supply then replace as follows Spring off the light cover in the direction of the arrows and replace the bulb with one of the same type 230V 15W E14 thread After changing the bulb replace the light cover and reconnect the appliance to the electrical supply External Cleaning Wash the outer cabinet with warm soapy water Do NOT use abrasive products Once or twice a year dust the condenser black grill and the compressor at the back of the appliance with a brush or vacuum cleaner see figure 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
3. Cooked fish Tinned fish open dish covered dish covered Fresh chicken cling film airtight Fried chicken dish covered Fresh duck goose cling film airtight Roasted duck goose dish covered Butter unopened Butter opened original packaging original packaging Milk original packaging Cream plastic box Sour cream plastic box Cheese hard aluminium foil Cheese soft Egg cling film Spinach sorrel cling film Green peas green beans cling film Mushroom cling film Carrot cling film Tomato Cabbage cling film cling film Strawberry raspberry etc cling film Tinned fruits opened dish covered Cakes filled with cream Notation X recommended storage time x maximum recommended storage time X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X XXX XX xx xx X lt S lt gt lt gt lt gt lt gt lt X SK SK S gt lt gt lt gt lt OK gt lt x PS OK DS gt lt DK x DK x DK DS DK SK x SK x DK lt DK OK DS gt lt x gt x gt x lt x X gt x gt x dK S DK x OK x DC X OK DK x x x DK DK gt lt x x dish covered Maintenance and Cleaning Before any maintenance or cleaning work is carried out DISCONNECT the appliance from the ELECTRICITY supply
4. REFRIGERATOR 160 LA INSTRUCTION BOOK 1347163 A O 8 3 02 This instruction book contains safety precautions information on use and helpful hints and tips To ensure you use this appliance effectively and safely please read this instruction book carefully before installing or using the appliance and retain it for future reference The symbols below help you to find things more easily Safety precautions Warnings and safety information i Hints and useful information A 7 Environmental information Li Ideas This symbol indicates information regarding food and its storage IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION These warnings are provided in the interest of your safety Ensure that you understand them all fully before installing or using the appliance Your safety is of paramount importance If you are unsure about any of the meanings or these warnings contact the Customer Care Department Prior to installation Check the appliance for transport damage Under no circumstances should a damaged appliance be installed In the event of damage please contact your retailer Installation This appliance is heavy Care sold be taken when moving it It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in any way Ensure that the appliance does not stand on the electrical supply cable If the supply cable is damaged it must be replaced by a cable available from you local Service Force Centre Any ele
5. at cuts in and out Defrosting The refrigerator defrosts every time the compressor stops The water is discharged via the water outlet to the evaporation tray over the compressor where it evaporates Useful information and advice Hints for storage To obtain the best performance do not store warm food or evaporating liquids in the refrigerator do cover or wrap the food particularly if it has a strong flavour Do not cover the shelves with any protective material such as paper cardboard or plastic which may obstruct air circulation through them Below is the recommended storage positions for various food types 1 Ready cooked foods convenience foods fresh meat cold cuts Milk dairy products Fruit vegetables and salads Cheese and butter Eggs Yoghurt and sour cream Small bottles soft drinks Large bottles drinks DONOR OND The following tips should help you to ensure that the food in your home is in as perfect condition as possible e Keep the time between buying chilled food and placing it in your fridge as short as possible Tests showed that the temperature of 1 litre of orange juice rose to 22 C in an hour between the supermarket and home t then took 11 hours to get down to 7 C in the refrigerator Keep the refrigerator door closed as much as possible Do not push food together too much try to al
6. cate the handle to the opposite side and refit retaining screws and covers if fitted and replace the blanking plugs Electrical Connection 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 appliance rating plate The appliance is supplied with a 13 amp plug fitted In the event of having to change the fuse in the plug supplied a 13 amp ASTA approved BS 1362 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 GREEN amp YELLOW 13 AMP FUSE 15 The wire coloured blue must be connected to the terminal 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 Ensure that the cut off plug is
7. clean the appliance leaving the door ajar to prevent the build up of unpleasant odours Something Not Working Before contacting your local Service Force Centre please check the following points Symptom Possible Cause Solution No power to the appliance No power at the socket There is a power cut The fuse has blown Thermostat control is set at O 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 Check the thermostat setting The light does not come on The bulb is not fitted correctly The bulb has blown Check the bulb and replace if necessary The temperature in the appliance is too high The thermostat control is set too low The appliance is located in an unsuitable position Check the ambient temperature is within the appliances limits of 10 32 C Check that the thermostat control is turned to the correct setting relative to the ambient conditions The compressor runs continuously and or excessive frost and ice has built up The thermostat control is set too high The door is not closed correctly The door is opened unnecessarily often Turn the thermostat control to a warmer setting lower number Check that the door is closed and that the gasket is clean and intact Only open the door for as long as is necessary The appliance is noisy The appliance is not level
8. ctrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person 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 The appliance should be left for 2 hours after installation before it is turned on in order to allow the refrigerant to settle Child Safety This appliance is designed to be operated by adults Children should not be allowed to tamper with the controls or play with the product Do not allow children to tamper with the controls or play with the product There is a risk of suffocation material away from children Keep packaging During Use This appliance is designed for domestic use only specifically for the storage of edible foodstuffs It is not intended for commercial or industrial use 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 appliance Maintenance and Cleaning e Before cleaning always switch off the appliance and disconnect from the electrical supply e When unplugging always pull the plug from the mains socket do not pull on the cable Servicing e This product should be serviced by an authorised engineer and only genuine spare par
9. disposed of safely as there is a danger of an electric shock if it is plugged into another part of your home C This appliance complies with the following E E C Directives 73 23 EEC of 19 02 73 Low Voltage Directive and subsequent modifications 89 336 EEC of 03 05 89 Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive and subsequent modifications 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 vacuum cleaners chain saws and lawn mowers are sold each year to a value of approx 14 billion USD in more than 150 countries around the world e From the Electrolux Group The world s No 1 choice Electrolux Household Appliances Limited 2000 Rev 2002 02 27 Printed by Xerox Hungary Ltd
10. e if the fault is not a mechanical or electrical breakdown ONYX have an agreement with Electrolux who will undertake all servicing requirements for your appliance Please note that a valid purchase receipt or guarantee documentation is required for in guarantee service calls Customer Care Department For general enquiries regarding your Onyx appliance or for further information on Electrolux products please contact our Customer Care Department by letter or telephone as follows Customer Care Department Electrolux 55 77 High Street Slough Berkshire SL1 1DZ Tel 08705 950950 calls to this number may be recorded for training purposes 11 Guarantee Conditions Standard guarantee conditions We Onyx undertake that if within 12 months of the date of purchase this Onyx 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 electricity supply sated on the rating plate The appliance has been used for normal domestic purposes only and in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions The appliance has not been serviced maintained repaired taken apart or tampered with by any person not authorised by us All service work under this guarantee must be undertaken by an Electrolux Service Fo
11. ection Instructions for the User General information To ensure correct operation the appliance should be located where the ambient temperature is between 10 32 C This appliance is designed for the refrigeration of food in a domestic home Description of the appliance 1 Wire shelf 10 2 Defrost water outlet 11 3 Glass shelf 12 4 Salad bin 13 5 Rating plate 14 6 Adjustable feet 15 7 Butter compartment 16 8 Thermostat control and interior light 17 9 Door gasket ey G y y 74 AF G b Door shelf Bottle shelf Egg tray Ventilation Ventilation grille Condenser Evaporator tray Compressor Using the appliance Before first use Remove all securing tapes Wash the inside of the appliance with lukewarm water to which a little bicarbonate of soda has been added b ml to O 5 litre of water Do not use soap or detergent as the smell may linger Dry the appliance thoroughly Do not use detergents abrasive powders highly perfumed cleaning products wax polishes or products containing alcohol To start the appliance 1 Allow the appliance to stand for 2 hours after installation Plug in the appliance and switch on at the mains
12. iance backwards resting the top edge of the appliance on a stool or something similar e Unscrew the adjustable feet situated on both sides at the front 2 pieces Remove the lower door hinge plate by unscrewing the 3 retaining screws e Remove the hinge pin from the bottom of the door e Slot the hinge pin into the hole in the hinge pin plate and relocate the hinge pin assembly to the opposite location and refit using the retaining screws e Return the cabinet to an upright position To reverse the top hinge assembly proceed as follows e Remove the 2 worktop retaining screws from the back of the appliance e Slide the worktop towards the rear and lift it clear of the appliance e Remove the 2 upper hinge plate retaining screws e Remove the hinge plate from the top of the door e Unscrew the hinge pin from the hinge plate and insert it on the opposite side of the plate 14 10 cm iL 71 5 cm 71 5 cm 4 d4 e Rotate the hinge assembly 180 and insert the hinge assembly into the opposite location e Refit the 2 hinge plate retaining screws e Relocate the worktop and refit the worktop retaining screws To reverse the handle proceed as follows e Remove screw covers if fitted and handle retaining screws Remove blanking plugs on the opposite side e Relo
13. ication can be found on the Cleaning rating plate Wash the inside of the appliance with lukewarm water The following table shows which ambient to which a little bicarbonate of soda has been added temperature is correct for each climate 5 ml to 0 5 litre of water Do not use soap or classification detergent as the smell may linger Dry the appliance thoroughly Climate Classification Ambient Temperature f 10 to 32 C Do not use detergents abrasive powders E highly perfumed cleaning products wax 16 to 32 C polishes or products containing alcohol 18 to 38 C 13 VENTILATION REQUIREMENTS The appliance must have adequate ventilation to ensure correct operation The diagram shows the ventilation requirements when installed A Under a worktop or cupboard B freestanding The clearance space of 10cm above the appliance may be reduced to 5cm providing a clearance space of 2 5cm is left either side of the appliance LEVELLING The appliance MUST be level Level the appliance by adjusting the two adjustable feet 1 at the front of the appliance If required the washer 2 can be removed DOOR REVERSAL Should you wish to reverse the direction that the door opens follow the instructions and diagrams below Ensure that the appliance is disconnected from the electricity supply before reversing the door To reverse the bottom hinge assembly proceed as follows e Tilt the appl
14. low air to circulate around each item Cool cooked food as quickly as possible but do NOT place in the refrigerator until cool Leave food in a cool place in order that it can be placed in the refrigerator as soon as possible Do NOT mix raw and cooked meat they must be separate containers Take care not to let the meat juices drip onto other food If the meat does drip remove everything and clean thoroughly Do not store food uncovered Remove suspect food from your refrigerator and clean the interior see Maintenance amp Cleaning Never allow spills to dry and harden Store eggs in the egg rack provided in the refrigerator door Discard any broken or chipped eggs Regularly check the door seal to ensure that it is free from debris Always wash your hands in soapy water and dry them with a clean towel before handling food Keep work surfaces clean and avoid cross contamination by not using the same work surface or knife without washing them thoroughly in between Storage time chart Time and method of storage of fresh foods in the refrigerator Storage time in days 3 4 5 Method of packaging Raw meat cling film airtight Cooked meat Roasted meat dish covered dish covered X X X x x x X X x X X X Raw minced meat dish covered Roasted minced meat dish covered Cold cuts cling film cellophane grease proof pape Fresh fish cling film airtight
15. rce Centre Any appliance or defective part replaced shall become the Company s property This guarantee is in addition to your statutory and other legal right 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 environment plus those which are subject to rental agreements Products of Onyx manufacture which are not marketed by Onyx 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 that you first purchased your product The guarantee is for the same period and to the same extent for labour and parts as exist in the new country of use for this brand or range of products This guarantee related to you and cannot be transferred to another user Your new home is within the European Community EC or European Free Trade Ares The product is installed and used in accordance with our instructions and is only used domestically i e a normal household The product is installed taking into account regulations in your new country Before you move please contact your neare
16. st Customer Care centre listed below to give them details of your new home They will 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 Italy Pordenone 39 0 800117511 Sweden Stockholm 46 0 20 78 77 50 UK Slough 44 0 1753 219898 12 INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE INSTALLER TECHNICAL DATA DIMENSIONS Height 850 mm Width 550 mm Depth 600 mm WEIGHT 34 KG GROSS CAPACITY 159 NET CAPACITY 148 POWER SUPPLY VOLTAGE amp FREQUENCY 220 240 V 50 Hz TOTAL POWER ABSORBED 100 W ENERGY CONSUMPTION PER DAY 0 60 kWh PER YEAR 219 kWh ENERGY CLASS According to EU standards C INSTALLING THE APPLIANCE Location The appliance should be positioned in a well Transportation and unpacking ventilated dry room The appliance and the interior fittings are protected for Energy use is affected by the ambient temperature transport The appliance should therefore e Remove all packaging and adhesive tape e Not be installed next to radiators cookers or e Any remnants of packaging can be removed using other sources of heat white spirit e Only be installed at a location where the ambient e After transportation the appliance must not be temperature corresponds to the climate switched on for 2 hours this is to allow the classification for which the appliance is refrigerant to settle designed The climate classif
17. supply Turn the thermostat control to the required setting A setting of 3 is usually suitable for normal operation see thermostat control Leave the appliance for approximately 4 hours for the correct temperature to be reached before placing food inside Thermostat Control The thermostat control situated inside the refrigerator regulates the temperature of the appliance The thermostat control is marked from 1 5 the highest number being the coldest setting Position O Off Position 1 Position 5 Cold Coldest The thermostat setting can vary as the temperature inside the cabinet depends on the following factors room temperature how often the door is opened how much food is stored position of the appliance During prolonged periods of abnormally hot weather if the thermostat is set on too high a number the cooling system may operate continuously and the fridge cooling plate may not defrost Turning the thermostat control to a lower number will cause the automatic defrosting to resume Normal operating sounds You may hear faint gurgling or bubbling sounds when the refrigerant is pumped to the cooling plate through the coils or tubing at the rear When the compressor is on the refrigerant is being pumped round and you will hear a whirring sound or pulsating noise from the compressor A thermostat controls the compressor and you will hear a faint click when the thermost
18. ts should be used e 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 Appliances Life e When disposing of your appliance use an authorised disposal site e Remove the plug and ensure that any locks and catches are removed to prevent young children being trapped inside A 7 The appliance and the Environment This appliance does not contain gasses which could damage the ozone layer Avoid damaging the cooling unit The packaging used on the appliance marked with this symbol is recyclable 9 Keep this instruction book for future reference and ensure that it is passed in to any new owner Instructions for the User Guide to use the Instruction Book Important Safety Information Description of the Appliance Using the Appliance Before first use To start the appliance Thermostat control Normal operating sounds Defrosting Useful information and advice Storage time chart Maintenance amp Cleaning Something Not Working Service amp Spare Parts Guarantee Conditions Contents O1 000000 10 11 12 Instructions for the Installer Technical data Installing the appliance Transportation and unpacking Cleaning Location of the appliance Ventilation Levelling Door Reversal Electrical Conn
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