User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX SC2361BB

[. . . ] We promise that it'll make your life a little easier. Good luck! electrolux 49 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 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. [. . . ] · Do not place carbonated or fizzy drinks in the freezer as it creates pressure on the container, which may cause it to explode, resulting in damage to the appliance. Do not use a mechanical device or any artificial means to speed up the thawing process other than those recommended by the manufacturer. Never use metal objects for cleaning your appliance as it may get damaged. Installation · During normal operation, the condenser and compressor at the back of the appliance heat up considerably. For safety reasons, minimum ventilation must be as shown in the instructions. Attention: keep ventilation openings clear of obstruction. · Care must be taken to ensure that the appliance does not stand on the electrical supply cable. electrolux 53 Important: if the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a special cord or assembly availa-ble from the manufacturer or its service agent. · If the appliance is transported horizontally, it is possible that the oil contained in the compressor flows in the refrigerant circuit. It is advisable to wait at least two hours before connecting the appliance to allow the oil to flow back in the compressor. · There are working parts in this product which heat up. Always ensure that there is adequate ventilation as a failure to do this will result in component failure and possible food loss. · Parts which heat up should not be exposed. Wherever possible the back of the product should be against a wall. Environment Protection This appliance does not contain gasses which could damage the ozone layer, in either its refrigerant circuit or insulation materials. Clean the condenser (black grill) and the compressor at the back of the appliance with a brush or a vacuum cleaner. This operation will improve the performance of the appliance and save electricity consumption. electrolux 57 Periods of non-operation Defrosting When the appliance is not in use for long periods, take the following precautions: · remove the plug from the wall socket; · remove all food; · defrost and clean the interior and all accessories; · leave the door ajar to allow air to circulate to prevent unpleasant smells. 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 trough 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. Use the special cleaner provided, which you will find already inserted into the drain hole Interior light If it becomes necessary to replace the lamp, press on the rear hook and at the same time slide the cover in the direction indicated by the arrow. Attention Replace the lamp with one of the same power (the maximum power is shown on the light diffuser). D037 58 electrolux TECHNICAL INFORMATION Net Fridge Capacity lt. Energy Consumption kWh/24h Energy Consumption kWh/year 243 0, 329 120 Dimensions mm High Width Depth 1400 600 625 The technical infomation are situated in the rating plate on the internal left side of the appliance. CUSTOMER SERVICE AND SPARE PARTS If the appliance is not functioning properly, check that: · the plug is firmly in the wall socket and the mains power switch is on; · there is an electricity supply (find out by plugging in another appliance); · the thermostat knob is in the correct position. · If there are water drops on the bottom of the cabinet, check that the defrost water drain opening is not obstructed (see "Defrosting" section). If your appliance is still not working properly after making the above checks, contact the nearest service centre. To obtain fast service, it is essential that when you apply for it you specify the model and serial number of your appliance which can be found on the guarantee certificate or on the rating plate located inside the appliance, on the bottom left-hand side. [. . . ] · Using a 10 mm spanner, unscrew the hinge pin (E) and reassemble it on the opposite side of the hinge; · Screw down the bottom hinge (E) on the opposite side by using the screws previously removed. · Remove the plug (F) from the ventilation grill (D) and replace it on the opposite side. · Re-assemble the ventilation grill (D). · Fix the handles on the opposite side, insert the plastic plugs into the holes left open that can be found in the instruction for use bag. Reposition, level the appliance, wait for at least two hours and then connect it to the power socket. [. . . ]