User manual ELEKTRA EBD900

[. . . ] 222205842 2222 058-42 EBD 900 MODEL No. IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future reference. Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner, or should you move house and leave the appliance, always ensure that the book is left with the appliance in order that the new owner can get to know the functioning of the appliance and the relevant safety information. You MUST read it carefully before installing or using the appliance. Installation This appliance is heavy. It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in any way. [. . . ] Has the door been left open causing the temperature to rise. The freezer door will not open The compressor runs continously Has door just been opened?Large quantities of food have recently been placed in the cabinet and/or door is frequently opened. Check that air ventilation is not obstructed. G Attention After completion of the door reversing operation, check that the door gasket adheres 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. Excessive frost and ice has built up Ensure the doors are not left open. Has advised periodic defrosting been carried out. I I I Noise Water under the salad crisper Refer to normal operating sounds. (see Maintenance and Cleaning). Low ambient operation This appliance should not be situated in a very cold room. This is because during prolonged periods of low ambient temperatures, the compressor on a single compressor fridge freezer can remain inoperative. If, after the above checks, there is still a fault, call your local Service Centre. In-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 call. Wash inside the appliance with lukewarm water and bicarbonate of soda (5 ml to 0. 5 litre of water). No damage can be caused by leaving the switch in this position for any period of time. However should the temperature rise above 16C remember to turn the switch off again. Remember to wash the defrost cleaner in hot soapy water at regular intervals. Dry throughly before replacing. Freezer The freezer compartment will become progressively covered with frost. When the frost has reached a thickness of up to 4mm it can be removed using the ice scraper provided with the appliance. During this operation it is not necessary to disconnect the appliance from the mains and remove the food. However, when the ice becomes very thick on the inner liner, complete defrosting should be carried out. For complete defrosting (once or twice a year) proceed as follows: - Turn the thermostat dial to the OFF position (O) or disconnect the appliance from the mains. - Remove any food from inside the freezer and fridge, wrap it in several sheets of newspaper and store in a cool, dry place. - Leave the door open and insert the ice scraper under the channel in the centre of the lower part of the appliance; place a low-sided container beneath the scraper to collect the water (see fig. ). Reconnect the appliance to the mains or reset the thermostat to a functioning position. After letting the appliance run for at least half an hour, replace the previously removed food into the compartment. D068/2 Setting the temperature The temperature inside the refrigerator is regulated by a thermostat with 6 temperature positions and an OFF (O) position. [. . . ] 9 12 Movable shelves The walls of the refrigerator have runners so that shelves can be positioned as desired. HEALTH AND SAFETY GUIDELINES 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. D040 Store eggs in the egg rack provided in the refrigerator door. Regularly check the refrigerator door seal to ensure that it is clean and free from debris. Always wash your hands with soapy water and dry them with a clean towel before handling food. [. . . ]