Aeg-electrolux EU 5563 C User Manual

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EU 5563 C

FREEZER

INSTRUCTION BOOK

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To ensure you use this appliance effectively and safely, please read this instruction book carefully
before installing or using the appliance and retain it for future reference. This book contains safety
precautions, hints, information and ideas.

The symbols below help you to find things more easily:

Safety precautions

Warnings and information with this symbol give safety advice for you and your appliance.

Hints, useful information

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. 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. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your
local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the
product.

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These warnings are provided in the interests of your safety. Ensure that you understand them all
before installing or using this appliance. Your safety is of paramount importance. If you are unsure
about any of the meanings or these warnings contact the Customer Care Department.

Prior to installation

Check the appliance for transport damage. Under
no circumstances should a damaged appliance be
installed. In the event of damage please contact
your retailer.

Installation

This appliance is heavy. Care should be taken when
moving it.

It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt
to modify this product in any way.

Ensure that the appliance does not stand on the
electrical supply cable. If the supply cable is
damaged, it must be replaced by a cable available
from your Expert Appliance Care.

Make sure that the power plug has not been
squashed or damaged during transit.

- A damaged power plug may overheat and cause a
fire.

As you unpack the appliance, check carefully
for any signs of transit damage.

Do not place heavy articles or the
fridge/freezer itself on the power cord.

- There is a risk of a short circuit and fire.

Do not remove the power cord by pulling on its
lead, particularly when the fridge/freezer is
being pulled out of its niche.

- Damage to the cord may cause a short-circuit, fire
and/or electric shock.

- If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced
by a certified service agent or qualified service
personnel.

If the power plug socket is loose, do not insert
the power plug.

- There is a risk of electric shock or fire.

Any electrical work required to install this appliance
should be carried out by a qualified electrician or
competent person.

Parts which heat up should not be exposed.
Whenever possible, the back of the appliance
should be close to a wall, but leaving the required
distance for ventilation, as stated in the installation
instructions.

The appliance should be left for 2 hours after
installation before it is turned on, in order to allow
the refrigerant to settle.

See chapter "Location".

Child Safety

Do not allow children to tamper with the controls or
play with the product.

Keep packaging materials away from children, to
prevent the risk of suffocation!

During Use

This appliance is designed for domestic use only,
specifically for the storage of edible foodstuffs. It is
not intended for commercial or industrial use.

Containers with flammable gases or liquids can
leak at low temperatures. Do not store any
containers with flammable materials, such as
spray cans, fire extinguisher refill cartridges etc.
in the freezer.

Frozen food should not be refrozen once it has
thawed out.

Do not place carbonated or fizzy drinks in the
freezer.

Ice lollies can cause 'frost/freezer burns' if
consumed straight from the freezer.

Do not remove items from the freezer if your
hands are damp/wet, as this could cause skin
abrasions or frost/freezer burns.

Bottles and cans must not be placed in the
freezer they can burst when the contents freeze.

Manufacturers' recommended storage times
should be adhered to. Refer to relevant
instructions.

Maintenance and Cleaning

Before cleaning, always switch off the appliance
and disconnect from the electrical supply.

When unplugging always pull the plug from the
mains socket, do not pull on the cable.

Servicing

This product should be serviced by an
authorised engineer and only genuine spare
parts should be used.

Under no circumstances should you attempt to
repair the appliance yourself. Repairs carried out
by inexperienced persons may cause injury or
serious malfunctioning. Contact Expert
Appliance Care.

At the end of the Appliance Life

When disposing of your appliance use an
authorised disposal site.

Remove the plug and ensure that any locks or
catches are removed, to prevent young children
being trapped inside.

The Appliance and the Environment

This appliance does not contain gasses which
could damage the ozone layer.

Avoid damaging the cooling unit.
The packaging used on this appliance marked with

the symbol is recyclable.

Keep this instruction book for future
reference and ensure it is passed on to any
new owner.

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Instructions for the User

Guide to use the instruction book 2

Important Safety Instructions 3

Instructions for the User 5

General Information 5
Description of the Appliance 5

Using the Appliance 6

Before Use 6
To Start the Appliance 6
Thermostat Control 6
Freezing Fresh Food 6
Frozen Food Storage 6
Thawing 6
Making Ice Cubes 6

Hints and Tips 7

Food Storage 7
Energy Saving Advice 7
In the Event of a Power Failure 7

Maintenance and Cleaning 8

Internal cleaning 8
External cleaning 8
When the appliance is not in use 8
Defrosting 9

Something Not Working 9

Service and Spare Parts 10

Costumer Care Department 10

Guarantee Conditions 11

Instructions for the Installer

Technical Data 12

Installing the Appliance 12

Transportation, Unpacking 12
Location 12
Ventilation Requirements 13

Door Reversal 13

Electrical Connection 14

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General information

This appliance is designed for freezing and storage of
frozen food in a domestic home.

To ensure correct operation, the appliance should
be located where the ambient temperature is
between 16-32 °C.

Description of the Appliance

1. Freezing compartment

2. Rating Plate

3. Storing compartment

4. Freezing shelf

5. Defrost water outlet

6. Ice tray

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8. Door gasket

9. Thermostat with knob

10. Condenser

11. Air circulation

12. Compressor

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