User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX EU5730I

[. . . ] Take utmost care when handling your appliance so as not to cause any damages to the cooling unit with consequent possible fluid leakages. The appliance must not be located close to radiators or gas cookers. Avoid prolonged exposure of the appliance to direct sunlight. There must be adequate ventilation round the back of the appliance and any damage to the refrigerant circuit must be avoided. [. . . ] If the appliance has been transported horizontally, it is possible that the oil contained in the compressor 'lows in the refrigerant circuit. It is advisable to wait at least two hours before connecting the appliance to allow tlõe oil to flow back in the compressor. ¥ Environment Protection This appliance does not contain gasses which could damage the ozone layer, in either its refrigerant circuit or insulation materials. The appliance shall not be discarded together with the urban refuse and rubbish. Avoid damaging the cooling unit, especially at the rear near the heat exchanger. Information on your local disposal sites may be obtained from municipal authorities. The materials used on this appliance marked by the symbol are recyclable. ¥ CONTENTS Warnings . . 14 Use - Control Panel - Operation - Temperature regulation - Quick-freezing - Warninglight - Freezing fresh food 15 Use - Storage of frozen food - Thawing - Ice-cube production - Hints - Hints for freezing - Hints for storage of frozen food . . 16 Maintenance - Periods of no operation - Periodic cleaning - Defrosting . . 17 Customer service and spare parts - Technical information . . 18 Installation - Location - Electrical connection - Door reversibility . . 19 Installation - Building-in instructions . . 20 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. 14 Control Panel MAX min A A. Normal/Super push button Super control light Warning light Pilot light Thermostat knob BCD E Warning light (C) The temperature alarm light turns on automatically whenever the temperature within the freezer rises above a certain value which might endanger satisfactory long-term conservation. It is perfectly normal for the temperature alarm light to remain lit up for a short time after the freezer is initially turned on. It will remain lit up until the optimum temperature for the conservation of frozen food is attained. Operation Insert the plug into the wall socket. Turn the thermostat knob (E), clockwise, beyond the ÇOÈ (STOP) position. The pilot light (D) will light up, indicating that the appliance is powered. The warning light (C) will light up, indicating that the temperature inside the appliance is to high. To stop operation, simply turn the thermostat knob to position ÇsÈ. Freezing fresh food The 4-star compartment is suitable for long term storage of commercially frozen food and for freezing fresh food. To freeze fresh foods allow it to run on the fast freeze setting for at least 24 hours before loading food. Place the food to be frozen in the bottom compartment. Temperature regulation The temperature is automatically regulated and can be increased to achieve a higher temperature (warmer) by rotating the thermostat knob toward lower settings or reduced (colder) rotating the knob towards higher settings. However, the exact setting should be chosen keeping in mind that the temperature inside the refrigerator depends on: ¥ room temperature; ¥ how often the door is opened; ¥ the quantity of food stored; ¥ location of appliance. [. . . ] Attention: keep ventilation openings clear of obstruction. 50 It is necessary that the niche is provided with a conduct of ventilation having the following dimensions: Depth 50 mm Width 540 mm 540 B T H PR01 Slide the appliance into the recess, pushing it against the wall on the handle side. A D022 Open the door and push the appliance against the side of the kitchen unit opposite to that of appliance hinges. Fasten the appliance with 4 screws provided in the kit included with the appliance. Snap vent grille (C) and hinge cover (D) into position. D C D727 20 Apply the sealing strip pushing it between the refrigerator and the adjacent cabinet. D724 Apply covers (B) on joint cover lugs and into hinge holes. B D726 Separate parts A, B, C, D as shown in the figure A B C D PR266 Place guide (A) on the inside part of the furniture door, up and down as shown in the figure and mark the position of external holes. After having drilled holes, fix the guide with the screws supplied. 50mm A 20 m m PR166 21 Fix cover (C) on guide (A) until it clips into place. A C PR33 Open the appliance door and the furniture door at 90¡. [. . . ]