User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX S1642-1I

[. . . ] We promise that it will provide a superior User Experience delivering Ease-of-Mind. Good luck! 3 The following symbols are used in this manual: Important information concerning your personal safety and information on how to avoid damaging the appliance General information and tips Environmental information Scrapping old appliances The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. [. . . ] When installed correctly, the cabinet will consume less energy. Try to avoid keeping the door open for long periods, or opening the door too frequently as warm air will enter the cabinet, and cause the compressor to switch on unnecessarily often. Ensure there are no obstructions preventing the door from closing properly. This will ensure safer defrosting of foods and reduce the work of the refrigeration unit It is advisable to periodically clean the refrigeration system at the back of the appliance with a duster or vacuum cleaner. Always leave warm food to cool down to room temperature before placing in the fridge. Make sure the door gasket is complete and always clean. The lower door compartment and the glass shelf above the vegetable drawer must not be moved. They are required for proper air circulation inside the cabinet. Shelves with a raised edge should be placed with the raised edge facing the rear wall of the cabinet, and thus prevent food products from touching the cooling plate. The vegetable drawer has a ventilation edging to increase the circulation of air and reduce the risk of condensation. 11 Food Storage To obtain the best results from your appliance, neither hot foods nor liquids which may evaporate, should be placed in the larder compartment. Remove suspect food from you refrigerator and clean, refer to cleaning and maintenance. Protect the environment Hand over the cabinet packaging and discarded fridges and freezers to a recycling station. Contact your local council or Environmental Health office for more information. Keep foodstuff in re-usable containers. 14 It is too cold inside the refrigerator. There is water on the cooling plate inside the refrigerator. Water is running inside the refrigerator. It is too warm inside the refrigerator. Water comes out on the floor. The compressor operates continuously. The cabinet does not operate at all. Cooling or interior light does not operate. Sound level in cabinet is too high. Power does not reach the cabinet. (Try connecting another electrical device to the power outlet. ) The cabinet is not switched on. The power plug is not properly connected. The refrigerating system will always produce some sounds. A pulsing sound is heard when coolant is pumped inside the cooling pipes. A ticking sound from the thermostat can be heard when the compressor switches on and off. The sound level varies depending on the operation of the cabinet. If you feel the sound level is incorrect: Make sure the pipes at the back of the cabinet not touch each other. [. . . ] 5 6 7 8 Electrical connection Connect the cabinet to a grounded electrical outlet. Refer to the rating plate on the left inside the cabinet. 19 9 Guarantee/Customer Service Standard guarantee conditions We, Electrolux, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this Electrolux appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our option repair or replace the same FREE OF CHARGE for labour, materials or carriage on condition that: The appliance has been correctly installed and used only on the electricity supply stated on the rating plate. The appliance has been used for normal domestic purposes only, and in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. [. . . ]