User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX EUF 29420

[. . . ] user manual Freezer EUF29420W EUF29420X EUF29420K EUF29425W EUF29425X EUF29430W EUF29430X 2 electrolux Electrolux. Thinking of you. Share more of our thinking at www. electrolux. com CONTENTS Safety information Control panel First use Daily use Helpful hints and tips 2 4 6 6 7 Care and cleaning 8 What to do if. . . 9 Technical data 11 Installation 11 Environmental concerns 13 Subject to change without notice 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. [. . . ] You will hear the buzzer and the icon remains lighted. In this condition it operates a timer with a default value of 30 min. and it could change from 1 to 90 min. , by pressing key (B) you select the minutes needed. At the end of the selected time there are the following indications: · on the indicator the symbol flashing · the icon flashing · the icon flashing 6 electrolux · sounding of an acoustic alarm until key (E) is pressed At this point bear in mind to remove the drinks contained in the freezer compartment. It is possible to deactivate the function at any time by pressing key (D) until the corresponding icon will flash and then key (E). Temperature alarm Temperature increase in the freezer compartment (for example due to an earlier power failure or door is open) is indicated by: · flashing temperature · flashing icon · acoustic buzzer When normal conditions are restored: · the acoustic alarm will stop · the temperature value continues to flash · the Alarm icon continues to flash When you press button (E) to deactivate the alarm, the highest temperature reached in the compartment appears on indicator for some seconds. During the alarm phase, the buzzer can be switched off by pressing button (E). Door open alarm An acoustic alarm will sound if the door is left open for a few minutes. The door open alarm conditions are indicated by: · flashing icon · acoustic buzzer When normal conditions are restored (door closed), the alarm will stop. Removal of freezing baskets from the freezer The freezing baskets have a limit stop to prevent their accidental removal or falling out. At the time of its removal from the freezer, pull the basket towards yourself and, upon reaching the end point, remove the basket by tilting its front upwards. At the time of putting it back, slightly lift the front of the basket to insert it into the freez- er. Once you are over the end points, push the baskets back in their position. The appliance is equipped with shelf stops to secure the shelves. The shelves must be lifted up (1) on each side and than pulled outwards (2). 1 2 1 HELPFUL HINTS AND TIPS Hints for freezing To help you make the most of the freezing process, here are some important hints: · the maximum quantity of food which can be frozen in 24 hrs. is shown on the rating plate; 8 electrolux · the freezing process takes 24 hours. No further food to be frozen should be added during this period; · only freeze top quality, fresh and thoroughly cleaned, foodstuffs; · prepare food in small portions to enable it to be rapidly and completely frozen and to make it possible subsequently to thaw only the quantity required; · wrap up the food in aluminium foil or polythene and make sure that the packages are airtight; · do not allow fresh, unfrozen food to touch food which is already frozen, thus avoiding a rise in temperature of the latter; · lean foods store better and longer than fatty ones; salt reduces the storage life of food; · water ices, if consumed immediately after removal from the freezer compartment, can possibly cause the skin to be freeze burnt; · it is advisable to show the freezing in date on each individual pack to enable you to keep tab of the storage time. Hints for storage of frozen food To obtain the best performance from this appliance, you should: · make sure that the commercially frozen foodstuffs were adequately stored by the retailer; · be sure that frozen foodstuffs are transferred from the foodstore to the freezer in the shortest possible time; · not open the door frequently or leave it open longer than absolutely necessary. · Once defrosted, food deteriorates rapidly and cannot be refrozen. · Do not exceed the storage period indicated by the food manufacturer. CARE AND CLEANING Caution!Unplug the appliance before carrying out any maintenance operation. This appliance contains hydrocarbons in its cooling unit; maintenance and recharging must therefore only be carried out by authorized technicians. Periodic cleaning The equipment has to be cleaned regularly: · clean the inside and accessories with lukewarm water and some neutral soap. [. . . ] Remove the upper filling and install it on the opposite side of the grille. Remove the pedal hole cover and install the cover provided in the accessory bag on the opposite side. Lay down the appliance back side down on a wooden support. Unscrew the hinge (B1) and remove the cover plate (B2) and the support (B3). [. . . ]