Electrolux GB ERD 1843 manual

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    A/E/2 7-2. (06.) 20038060 7 GB ERD 1 843 REFRIGERA TOR INS TRUCTION BOOK[...]

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    2 This instruction book contains safet y precautions, information on use and helpful hints and tips. T o ensure you use this appliance effectively and safely , please read this instruction book carefully before installing or using it and retain for future reference. The symbols below help you to find things more easily: Safety precautions Warnings [...]

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    3 Do not damage the refrigerant circuit. Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compar tments of the appliance. During Use This appliance is designed for domestic use only , specifically for the storage of edible foodstuffs. It is not intended for commer cial or industrial use. Containers with flammable gases or liquids can leak a[...]

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    4 C C ONTENT ONTENT S S Instructions for the User Impor tant Safet y Instructions 3 General Information 5 Description of the Appliance 5 Using the Appliance 6 Before Use 6 T o Star t the Appliance 6 T emperature Control 6 The Refrigerator 7 Storage Shelves 7 Storage Times 7 F reezing F resh Food 8 F rozen F ood Storage 8 Thawing 8 T o Make Ice Cube[...]

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    5 INS INS TR TR UCTIONS F UCTIONS F OR THE USER OR THE USER General inf ormation This appliance is designed for the st orage of refrigerated and froz en food in a domestic environment. T o ensure correct operation, the appliance should be located where the ambient t emperature is between 1 0-32 °C. Description of the appliance A - F reezer B - Ref[...]

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    6 Using the Appliance This appliance is designed for domestic use only , specifically for the storage of edible foodstuf fs. The appliance is designed to operate in ambient temperatures (surrounding air t emperature) between 1 0 °C and 32 °C. If these temperatures are e xceeded i.e. colder or warmer , the appliance will not oper ate correctly . S[...]

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    7 The Refrigerator Below is the recommended storage positions f or various food t ypes: 1 . Cheese, butter . 2. Eggs. 3. Y oghur t, sour cr eam, small bottles, drinks. 4. Large bottles, drinks. 5. F r uits, vegetables, salads. 6. F resh meat, cold cuts, sausages etc. 7 . Milk, dair y products. 8. Ready -cooked foods, fr esh meat, cold cuts. Storage[...]

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    8 The F reez er F reezing fresh food The 4-star compar tment ( ) is suitable for long term storage of commercially fr ozen food (i.e. for 3 months, unless other wise st ated b y the manufacturer), and for freezing fr esh food. Under normal circumstances, to freeze fresh f oods it is not necessar y to change the setting of the thermostat knob with r[...]

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    9 Hints & T Hints & T ips ips Normal Operating Sounds Y ou may hear faint gurgling or bubbling sounds when the refrigerant is pumped through the coils or tubing. When the compressor is on, the refrigerant is being pumped round and you will hear a whirring sound or pulsating noise from the compressor . A thermostat controls the compressor an[...]

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    10 Maint Maint enance and Cleaning enance and Cleaning Before any maint enance or cleaning is carried out you must DISCONNE CT the appliance from the electricity supply. Internal Cleaning Clean the inside and accessories with warm water and bicarbonate of soda (5 ml to 0.5 litre of wat er). Rinse and dr y thoroughly . NEVER use detergents, abrasiv [...]

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    11 F reez er The freezer compar tment will become progressively covered with frost. This should be removed with the special plastic scraper provided, whenever the thickness of the frost reaches 6 mm ( ¼ ”). During this operation it is not necessar y t o switch of the power supply or to remove the f oodstuf fs. However , when the ice becomes ver [...]

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    12 If af ter the above checks your appliance still does not operate correctly , contact your local Ser vice F orce Centre. Please note that it will be necessar y to provide proof of purchase for an y in-guarantee ser vice calls. In-guarantee customers should ensure that the above checks have been made, as the engineer will make a charge if the f au[...]

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    13 Cus Cus t t omer Car omer Car e Depar e Depar tment tment For general enquiries concerning your Electrolux appliance or f or fur ther information on Electrolux products, please contact our Customer Care Depar tment by letter or t elephone at the adresses below or visit our website at www .electrolux.co.uk Customer Ser vices Depar tment Major App[...]

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    14 Guar Guar ant ant ee Conditions ee Conditions We Electr olux under take that if within 1 2 months of the date of the purchase this ELE CTROLUX appliance or any par t thereof is proved to be def ective by reason only of fault y workmanship or materials, the company will, at our option repair or replace the same FREE OF CHARGE for labour , materia[...]

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    15 Ins Ins tr tr uctions f uctions f or the Ins or the Ins t t aller aller T echnical data Model Gross capacity (l) Net capacit y (l) Width (mm) Height (mm) Depth (mm) Energy consumption (kWh/2 4h) (kWh/year) Energy class, according to EU standards F reezing capacit y (kg/2 4h) Rising time (h) Rated power (W) Weight (k g) Number of compressors ZRD [...]

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    16 Levelling the Appliance When placing the appliance ensure that it stands level. This can be achieved by adjusting either or both of the feet (1) at the front of the appliance. If r equired the washers (2), that are accessories of the feet, can be removed. Do not stand the appliance next to a sour ce of heat such as a radiator or cook er . The pl[...]

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    17 Door Reversal Disconnect from the electricit y supply . Remove all loose item, including f ood, store food in a cool place; Gently lay the fridge/freez er on its back with the top held away from the floor b y 5-8 cm (2-3 inches) of packing; Remove the feet (2-3). Unscrew the bottom hinge (1). Slide out the lower door from middle hinge (H) and re[...]

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    18 Electrical Connection Electrical Connection Any electrical work required t o install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. This appliance must be ear thed. The manufacturer declines any liability should these safety measures not be obser ved. Electrical Requirements Before swit ching on, make sure t[...]

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    S S t t or or age time char age time char t t Time and method of storage of fresh foods in the refrigerat or Foods Storage time in days Method of pack aging 1234567 Raw meat XX x x x cling film, air tight Cooked meat XXX x x x dish covered Roasted meat XXX x x dish covered Raw minced meat X dish covered Cooked minced meat XX x x dish covered Cold c[...]

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    2006. 1 0. 05. Printed by Océ Hungária Kft. From the Electrolux Group. The world’s No. 1 choice. The Electrolux Group is the world's largest producer of powered appliances for kit chen, cleaning and outdoor use. More than 55 million Electrolux Group products (such as refrigerators, cook ers, washing machines, v acuum cleaners, chain saws a[...]