User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX EU6222P

[. . . ] 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. [. . . ] 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 . . 34 Use - Control Panel - Operation - Temperature regulation - Quick-freezing - Audible alarm - Warninglight- . . 35 Use - Storage of frozen food - Thawing - Ice-cube production - Hints - Hints for freezing - Hints for storage of frozen food - Maintenance . . 36 Maintenance - Periods of no operation - Periodic cleaning - Defrosting - Customer service and spare . . 37 Technical information - Installation - Location - Electrical connection - Door reversibility . . 39 Installation - Building-in instructions . . 40 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. 34 Control Panel MAX min A A. E. B C D E Normal/Super push button and Sound signal ON/OFF switch Super control light Warning light Pilot light Thermostat knob Audible alarm This appliance incorporates an alarm switch which gives off an audible signal when the temperature inside the freezer has risen to a point where safe storage of frozen food is no longer ensured. It is normal for this alarm to sound when the appliance is first started up until the temperature inside the appliance has reached a value which ensures safe storage of food. To stop the alarm signal, press the button. Operation Insert the plug into the wall socket. Turn the thermostat knob (E), clockwise, beyond the ÇsÈ (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. 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. Temperature regulation The temperature is automatically regulated and can be increased to achieve a higher temperature (warmer) by rotating the thermostat knob towards minimum or reduced (colder) by rotating the knob towards maximum. However, the exact setting should be chosen keeping in mina that the temperature inside the refrigerator depends on: ¥ room temperature; ¥ how often the door is opened; ¥ the quantity of food stored; ¥ location of appliance. A medium setting is generally the most suitable. Freezing fresh food The 4-star compartment is suitable for long term storage of commercially frozen food and for freezing fresh food. [. . . ] Remove this side piece and slide the decor panel into place, after having slackened the remaining frame screws; push the panel fully home and secure the frame to the door, including the side piece previously removed. D243 Door reversal 1 Right hand door opening Remove the upper and lower screws (1) and pivots (2) with the safety washer (4) on the left side (Fig. ). Left hand door opening Remove the upper right screw and pivot. Straighten the safety washer (4) of the lower right hinge. Remove the screw (5) and the pivot (6) (Fig. ). [. . . ]