User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX ER2440D

[. . . ] Save these instructions and make sure that they remain with the appliance if it is moved or sold, so that everyone using it through its life will be properly informed on appliance use and safety. For the safety of life and property keep the precautions of these user's instructions as the manufacturer is not responsible for damages caused by omission. Children and vulnerable people safety · This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. [. . . ] Do not move the glass shelf above the vegetable drawer to ensure correct air circulation. Vegetable Drawer The drawer is suitable for storing fruit and vegetables. Some models have a separator inside the drawer that can be placed in different positions to allow for the subdivision best suited to personal needs. All parts inside the drawer can be removed for cleaning purposes. Positioning the door shelves To permit storage of food packages of various sizes, the door shelves can be placed at different heights. To make these adjustments proceed as follows: gradually pull the shelf in the direction of the arrows until it comes free, then reposition as required. Do not move the lower door shelf to ensure correct air circulation. Freezing baskets The freezer baskets ensure that it is quick and easy to find the food package you want. To gain space, the baskets can be removed and the food can be put directly on the shelves. On all shelves, except the top shelf, it is possible to place food that protrude 20 mm from the front edge. This allows maximum use of the available space. Do not remove the bottom basket to ensure correct air circulation. electrolux 7 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. After cleaning, reconnect the equipment to the mains supply. Cleaning the ventilation grille The ventilation grille can be removed for washing. Loosen the upper edge of the grille by pulling outward/downward. Pull the grille straight out to completely remove it. Vacuum clean under the cabinet. Defrosting the refrigerator Frost is automatically eliminated from the evaporator of the refrigerator compartment every time the motor compressor stops, during normal use. The defrost water drains out through a drain hole into a special container at the back of the appliance, over the motor compressor, where it evaporates. It is important to periodically clean the defrost water drain hole in the middle of the refrigerator compartment channel to prevent the water overflowing and dripping onto the food inside. Defrosting the freezer A certain amount of frost will always form on the freezer shelves and around the top compartment. Defrost the freezer when the frost layer reaches a thickness of about 3-5 mm. To remove the frost, follow the instructions below: · switch off the appliance and pull out the plug from the wall socket · remove any stored food, wrap it in several layers of newspaper and put it in a cool place · remove the freezer drawers · put insulating material around the drawers, e. g. Defrosting can be accelerated by placing bowls with hot water (not boiling) inside the freezer. · Loosen the drainage channel from its resting position, push it in according to the illustration and place it in the bottom freezer drawer where water can collect · carefully scrape off the ice when it starts to thaw. [. . . ] Raise the shelf from the rear and push it forward until it is freed (B). Remove the retainers (C). 14 electrolux 2. Remove the filling and install it on the opposite side of the grille. Lay down the appliance back side down on a wooden support. [. . . ]