User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX ECN50105W

[. . . ] . 11 4 electrolux EN Safety Information Before installing and using the appliance read this user's instruction book carefully. It contains safety precautions, hints, information and ideas. If the freezer is used in compliance with the instructions written, it will operate properly and provide you with greatest satisfaction. These warnings are provided in the interest of safety. [. . . ] There must be adequate ventilation around the appliance. Upon completion there must be no cut, or stray strands of wire present and the cord clamp must be secure over the outer sheath. This appliance must be earthed. First use Before first use, the freezer should be cleaned inside, see chapter "Care and cleaning". The green light will come on. 6 electrolux EN The red light will also switch on and the alarm will beep, since the temperature inside the freezer is not yet sufficiently low for food storage. Press button (D) to switch the alarm off. The red light will normally switch off after several hours. Only place food inside the freezer once the red light has switched off. hours this function will automatically switch off and the freezer will return to normal storage temperature. This function can be de-activated any time by pressing button (D) again. Alarm If the freezer temperature is not sufficiently low, the alarm will beep and the red light will come on. Press button (D) to switch the sound off. The red light remains on as long as the temperature in the freezer is higher than the thermostat setting. The alarm can be due to: Insertion of a large amount of fresh food. A defect in the system, see chapter "What to do if. . . ". Switch on-off Switch on the freezer Turn the thermostat knob to a postion between and . Switch off the freezer Turn the thermostat knob to the Off position. Storage baskets Hang the baskets on the upper edge (X) or place the stackable baskets inside the freezer (Y). Use hot water and a mild, nonaromatic detergent. 8 electrolux EN Mark the freezer packaging with the date of freezing. Place fresh food for freezing close to the cold sides of the freezer, making sure that it is not in contact with the frozen food already in the freezer. Frozen food can be stored anywhere inside the freezer, but should be kept at least 5 mm below the upper edge. If freezing is too slow, the quality of the food being frozen deteriorates. The amount of fresh food (expressed in kg) that can be frozen in 24 hours is indicated in the chapter "Technical data" under "Freezing capacity". In the case of a power failure or breakdown Do not open the lid. If the power has been off for longer that the value shown in the chapter "Technical data" under "Holdover time", the defrosted food must be consumed quickly or cooked immediately and then refrozen (after cooling). What to do if. . . Try the solutions suggested here first to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call. Your freezer will not operate Is the power supply cord unplugged?Is the temperature control set to the Off position?The alarm remains audible and/or the red light/symbol ( ) is on Is the lid not closed completely?Is the temperature control set correctly for the surrounding conditions?Is the freezer too close to a source of heat? [. . . ] Remember that fully or partially defrosted food must not be refrozen. However, dishes which have been cooked using defrosted food may be frozen. EN electrolux 9 Is the lid seal damaged or deformed?Is there enough air circulation space around the freezer?Is the Super Freeze function activated accidentally? [. . . ]