User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX ERF3867SOX

[. . . ] EN REFRIGERATOR USER MANUAL 2 www. electrolux. com CONTENTS 1. 22 WE'RE THINKING OF YOU Thank you for purchasing an Electrolux appliance. You've chosen a product that brings with it decades of professional experience and innovation. So whenever you use it, you can be safe in the knowledge that you'll get great results every time. [. . . ] Do not move the big lower door shelf to ensure correct air circulation. 10 www. electrolux. com 3. 7 Cleaning the interior Before using the appliance for the first time, wash the interior and all internal accessories with lukewarm water and some neutral soap so as to remove the typical smell of a brand-new product, then dry thoroughly. Do not use detergents or abrasive powders, as these will damage the finish. Check that the drain hose at the rear of the cabinet discharges into the drip tray 4. HELPFUL HINTS AND TIPS 4. 1 Hints for energy saving · Do not open the door frequently or leave it open longer than absolutely necessary. · Place the shelf above the water module as described in chapter "Daily use". · If the ambient temperature is high and the Temperature Regulator is set to low temperature and the appliance is fully loaded, the compressor may run continuously, causing frost or ice on the evaporator. If this happens, set the Temperature Regulator toward warmer settings to allow automatic defrosting and so a saving in electricity consumption. Meat (all types) : wrap in polythene bags and place on the glass shelf above the vegetable drawer. Cooked foods, cold dishes, etc. . : these should be covered and may be placed on any shelf. Fruit and vegetables: these should be thoroughly 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. 4. 2 Hints for fresh food refrigeration 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 · position food so that air can circulate freely around it 4. 4 Hints for temperature inside the fridge · A suitable temperature inside the fridge is approx. When the temperature regulator is set to +4° C this represents the mean temperature in the fridge. If the temperature regulator is set to a cold temperature, the ambient temperature is high or if the fridge is fully loaded the compressor will run for a longer time. If 4. 3 Hints for refrigeration Useful hints: ENGLISH 11 too cold, change to a higher temperature setting. This can result in too cold temperatures. · If you want to check the temperature of food stored in the refrigerator, place a glass of water centrally in the cabinet, and put a proper thermometer with an accuracy of +/­ 1 °C into it. The measuring shall be performed under steady-stated conditions (without changing the load). A 5. This appliance contains hydrocarbons in its cooling unit; maintenance and recharging must therefore only be carried out by authorized technicians. This operation will improve the performance of the appliance and save energy consumption. When moving the cabinet, lift it by the front edge to avoid scratching the floor. Many proprietary kitchen surface cleaners contain chemicals that can attack/damage the plastics used in this appliance. [. . . ] · Install the spacers on the brackets of the condenser (black grill) at the back of the appliance. 7. 6 Connecting the water hose. Water supply should be provided with a tap and 3/4" male connector within 1, 5 m from the appliance. There are different type-approved taps and tap assemblies on the market. The safety valve provided in a package inside the appliance should be used to prevent overflow. Before the safety valve is placed on the tap, turn the pointer counter clockwise to number 10 with the enclosed plastic key. [. . . ]