User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX EAL6140WOU

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CONTENTS SAFETY INFORMATION Children and vulnerable people safety General safety Daily Use Care and cleaning Installation Service CONTROL PANEL Display Switching on Switching off Switching off the fridge Switching on the fridge Temperature regulation Child Lock function Holiday function COOLMATIC function Drinks Chill function FROSTMATIC function High temperature alarm FIRST USE Cleaning the interior DAILY USE Movable shelves Positioning the door shelves Bottle rack Vegetable drawer with humidity control Air cooling 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 11 11 Freezing fresh food Storage of frozen food Frozen Food Calendar Ice-cube production Thawing HELPFUL HINTS AND TIPS Hints for energy saving Hints for fresh food refrigeration Hints for refrigeration Hints for freezing Hints for storage of frozen food CARE AND CLEANING Periodic cleaning Replacing the Taste Guard filter Defrosting of the refrigerator Defrosting of the freezer Periods of non-operation WHAT TO DO IF. . . Replacing the lamp Closing the door TECHNICAL DATA INSTALLATION Positioning Location Electrical connection Rear spacers Door reversibility ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS 12 12 12 12 13 13 13 13 14 14 14 15 15 15 16 16 16 17 18 18 19 19 19 19 20 20 20 20 Subject to change without notice Safety information 3 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. [. . . ] Press the Mode button until the Holiday indicator flashes. The function switches off by selecting a different fridge set temperature. COOLMATIC function If you need to insert a large amount of warm food, for example after doing the grocery shopping, we suggest activating the COOLMATIC function to chill the products more rapidly and to avoid warming the other food which is already in the refrigerator. Press the Mode button until the corresponding icon appears. The fridge temperature indicator shows the set temperature. The COOLMATIC function shuts off automatically after approximately 6 hours. To switch off the function before its automatic end: 1. Press the Mode button until the COOLMATIC indicator flashes. The function switches off by selecting a different fridge set temperature. Drinks Chill function The Drinks Chill function is to be used as a safety warning when placing bottles in the freezer compartment. Press the Mode button until the corresponding icon appears. The Timer shows the set value (30 minutes) for a few seconds. Control panel 9 2. Press the Timer regulator button to change the Timer set value from 1 to 90 minutes. Refit the tap and insert the tray in the appropriate place. To remove the ice cubes rotate the tray with the ice needles towards the top and hit on a rigid surface. To semplify the release of the ice needles it is recommended to keep the closed tray under if possible luke warm water for a few seconds. Do not use metallic instruments to remove the trays from the freezer. 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. HELPFUL HINTS AND TIPS Hints for energy saving · Do not open the door frequently or leave it open longer than absolutely necessary. · 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. Hints for fresh food refrigeration To obtain the best performance: · do not store warm food or evaporating liquids in the refrigerator 14 Helpful hints and tips · do cover or wrap the food, particularly if it has a strong flavour · position food so that air can circulate freely around it Hints for refrigeration Useful hints: Meat (all types) : wrap in polythene bags and place on the glass shelf above the vegetable drawer. For safety, store in this way only one or two days at the most. 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. [. . . ] Contact Customer Service Department The temperature in the refrigerator is too high. The temperature in the freezer is too high. There is too much frost. There is no cold air circulation in the appliance. The temperature regulator is not set correctly. The door is not closed correctly. [. . . ]