AEG-Electrolux ER8262D User Manual

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Warnings for your safety

Warnings for your safety. Carefully read
these instructions before installing and
using the machine.

m This freezer is designed to be operated by adults

only. Children should not be allowed to tamper with
the controls or play with the product.

m Any electrical work required to install the applian-

ce should be carried out by a qualified electrician or
competent person.

m This appliance is heavy. Care should be taken when

moving it.

m Make sure that the cable is not trapped underneath

the appliance, nor touches the motor.

m Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may

cause injuries or serious malfunctioning. Refer to
the nearest Authorized Dealer.

m Frozen food must not be re-frozen once it has

been thawed out.

m Manufacturers storage recommendations

should be strictly complied with.

m Lollies can cause frost burns if consumed right

away from the freezer.

m Do not place carbonate or fizzy drinks in the

freezer as these may explode.

m When an old freezer is to be discarded make

sure to:

m Dismount the doors in order to prevent chil-

dren from getting trapped inside.
Have the gas from the cooling system with-

drawn before making it to scrap iron.

m Make sure the rear part of the appliance stands

against a wall as there are working parts which heat
up and should not be of easy access.

m Make sure that there is a continous and adequate

ventilation as a failure to do so may result in dama­ge to the appliance or deterioration of the food.

m The appliance should be left for at least 4 hours

after installation before it is turned on ill order to
allow the refrigerant to settle.

m This product must be serviced only by an AUTHO-

RIZED DEALER, and only GENUINE SPARE
PARTS must be employed.

m Before cleaning or reparing the appliance, make

sure it is unplugged.

m It is dangerous to alter the specifications or modify

this product in any way.

m These domestic refrigerators are designed to be used

specifically forthe storage andconservation of food.

m DO NOT USE SHARP INSTRUMENTS to scrap

off frost or ice. Frost may be removed by using a
plastic scraper. (See defrosting instructions).

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Índex

Warnings for your safety pag. 27

Installation pag. 29

Changing the opening directions
of the doors and Panelling pag. 30

Regulation and Control pag. 31

How to use your
Refrigerator-Freezer pag. 32

Maintenance of your
Refrigerator-Freezer pag. 34

Something not working pag. 36

Normal noises when
functioning pag. 38

Guarantee, Service
and Spare Parts pag. 39

Tecnical Features pag. 40

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Installation

Positioning

 Place the refrigerator away from direct sunlight and

heat sources.
 Maintain recommended ventilation - see Fig. 1.
 Make sure the refrigerator is accurately levelled tur-

ning the adjustable feet in order to avoid vibrations

and noises.
 This is a built in design to be aligned with other fur-

niture

Cleaning the interior

 Do not use alcohol or any cleanig product containing

alcohol because it can damage the cabinet.
 Before using the appliance for the first time wash the

interior whith luke warm water and some neutral

soap so as to remove the typical smell of a brand-

new product arid then dry thoroughly.
 Do not use detergents or abrasive powders as these

will damage the finish.
 Remove security used for transportation.

Fig. 1

Electrical connection

mBefore plugging the appliance make sure that the

voltage and frequency shown on the «Technical

Features» correspond to your home supply.
mIt is essential that the appliance be efficiently

earthed.

For this purpose the supply cable plug incorporates

a special earth contact. If the sockets of your domes-

tic wiring system are not grounded, have the

appliance connected to a separate ground wire in

accordance with existing safety regulations.

«THE MANUFACTURER DECLINES TO

ACCEPT ANY LIABILITY IF THIS SAFETY

RULE IS NOT OBSERVED».
mShould a change of the supply cord be necessary,

remove the lid of the terminal board acting on «E»

and «F» as shown figure 3 in order to gain access to

the terminals. Fig. 3.

Starting  up

 Plug the appliance into the mains.
 Make sure the inner light «H» turns on when ope-

ning the door.
 Turn to intermediate position the knob of the «tem-

perature regulator» «A».

Fig. 2

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Changing the opening direction
of doors and Panelling

If you wish to change the opening side of the doors
proceed as follows:

1... Remove the handles of the doors, if they are side

fixing by screws.

2... Take off the plinth pressed on to.

3... Remove the inferior hing taking care for the dow-

ner door not to fall off of and not to lose the plas­tic spacer.

hinge pin and reassemble it on the opposite side.

4... Lift the downer door off the central hinge.

5... Remove the central hinge taking care for the

upper door not to fall.

Using a 10mm spanner, unscrew the

6Take the upper door off the upper hinge.

7Unscrew the plastic bolts of the opposite side of

the place of the central hinge taken out and intro­duce them in the holes occupied before fy the
hinge.

8Unscrew the axe of the upper hinge and screw it

to the hinge on the opposite side.

Place upper door.
Assemble the lower hinge reinforcement in the
opposite side it was situated. For the remaining
parts proceed the other way round.

Once finished make sure that all joints close
perfectly well all around the door and chek that
the internal light turns of when the fridge door
closes.

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