Electrolux CF 376 User Manual

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CF 376

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CHEST FREEZER

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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 Expert
Appliance Care.

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.

Child Safety

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

There is a risk of suffocation! Keep packaging material
away from children!

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
compartment

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

Do not remove items from the freezer compartment 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
compartment 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.

Important Safety Information

These warnings are provided in the interests of your safety. Ensure that you understand them
all before installing or using this appliance as your safety is of paramount importance.

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Instructions for the User

Important Safety Information 2

Description of the Appliance 4

Operation

Before use 5
Starting the Appliance 5
Thermostat Control 5
Opening/Closing the Lid 5
Freezing Fresh Food 5
Frozen Food Storage 5
Thawing 5

Hints and Tips

Normal Operating Sounds 6
Food Storage 6
Energy Saving Advice 6
In the Event of a Power Failure 6

Defrosting 7

Maintenance and Cleaning
Internal Cleaning 8

External Cleaning 8
When the Appliance is not in Use 8

Something not Working 9

Service and Spare Parts 9

Instructions for the installer

Technical specifications 10

Installation

Positioning 10

Electrical Connections 11

Contents

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Description of the Appliance

A - Freezer calendar (recommended storage times for frozen foods)

B - Freezer controls

C - Frozen food storage and freezing fresh foods