User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX IK275010RE

[. . . ] user manual Fridge-Freezer IK275010RE IK275010LI 2 electrolux Electrolux. Thinking of you. Share more of our thinking at www. electrolux. com CONTENTS Safety information Control panel First use Daily use Helpful hints and tips 2 4 5 5 6 Care and cleaning 7 What to do if. . . 9 Technical data 11 Installation 11 Environmental concerns 11 Subject to change without notice SAFETY INFORMATION In the interest of your safety and to ensure the correct use, before installing and first using the appliance, read this user manual carefully, including its hints and warnings. To avoid unnecessary mistakes and accidents, it is important to ensure that all people using the appliance are thoroughly familiar with its operation and safety features. [. . . ] It is possible to deactivate the function at any time by pressing Action Freeze switch. The Action Freeze light will switch off. Switching on Insert the plug into the wall socket. Turn the Temperature Regulator clockwise to a medium setting. Switching off To turn off the appliance, turn the Temperature Regulator to the "O" position. Temperature regulation The temperature is automatically regulated. To operate the appliance, proceed as follows: · turn the Temperature Regulator toward lower settings to obtain the minimum coldness. · turn the Temperature Regulator toward higher settings to obtain the maximum coldness. 4) If a water connection is foreseen electrolux 5 FIRST USE 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. DAILY USE Freezing fresh food The freezer compartment is suitable for freezing fresh food and storing frozen and deep-frozen food for a long time. To freeze fresh food activate the Action Freeze function at least 24 hours before placing the food to be frozen in the freezer compartment. Place the fresh food to be frozen in the in the upper part of the freezer, as this is the coldest point. The maximum amount of food that can be frozen in 24 hours is specified on the rating plate , a label located on the inside of the appliance. The freezing process lasts 24 hours: during this period do not add other food to be frozen. Storage of frozen food When first starting-up or after a period out of use, before putting the products in the compartment let the appliance run at least 2 hours on the higher settings. If large quantities of food are to be stored, remove all drawers and baskets from appliance and place food on cooling shelves to obtain the best performance. Make sure that foods do not exceed the load limit stated on the side of the upper section (where applicable) Thawing Deep-frozen or frozen food, prior to being used, can be thawed in the refrigerator compartment or at room temperature, depending on the time available for this operation. Small pieces may even be cooked still frozen, directly from the freezer: in this case, cooking will take longer. Ice-cube production This appliance is equipped with one or more trays for the production of ice-cubes. Fill these trays with water, then put them in the freezer compartment. Do not use metallic instruments to remove the trays from the freezer. Movable shelves The walls of the refrigerator are equipped with a series of runners so that the shelves can be positioned as desired. For better use of space, the front halfshelves can lie over the rear ones. Important!In the event of accidental defrosting, for example due to a power failure, if the power has been off for longer that the value shown in the technical characteristics chart under "rising time", the defrosted food must be consumed quickly or cooked immediately and then re-frozen (after cooling). 6 electrolux Positioning the door shelves To permit storage of food packages of various sizes, the door shelves can be placed at different heights. [. . . ] The appliance operates discontinuously, so the stopping of compressor does not mean being no current. That is why you must not touch the electrical parts of the appliance before breaking the circuit. Solution Set a warmer temperature Check if the doors close well and the gaskets are undamaged and clean Do not leave the door open longer than necessary Allow food to cool to room temperature before storing Try to reduce the temperature in the room where the appliance stands It is normal Clean the outlet Replace the products so that they can not touch the back plate directly Put the melting water outlet to the evaporative tray Close and open the door. Refer to "Replacing the lamp". Set a lower temperature Check if the door closes well and the gasket is undamaged and clean Allow food to cool to room temperature before storing Insert smaller quantities of food to be cooled at any one time Provide inside cool air circulation Set a higher temperature Possible cause The Temperature Regulator may be set incorrectly The door does not close tightly or it is not shut properly The door has been opened too frequently Food placed in the appliance was too warm The temperature of the room that contains the appliance is too high for efficient operation Water flows at the back plate of the refrigerator Water flows into the refrigerator compartment During automatic defrosting, frost melts on the back plate The outlet can be clogged up Products placed in can prevent water from flowing into the collector Water flows onto the floor The lamp does not work. [. . . ]