Electrolux ERES31800W, ERES31800X User Manual

User manual

Benutzerinformation

Notice d'utilisation

Gebruiksaanwijzing

refrigerator

kühlgeräte

réfrigérateur

koelkast

ERES31800W, ERES31800X

We were thinking o f y ou

when we made this product

8184035-02/3

Welcome to the world of Electrolux

Thank you for choosing a first class product from Electrolux, which hopefully will
provide you with lots of pleasure in the future. The Electrolux ambition is to offer
a wide variety of quality products that make your life more comfortable. You find
some examples on the cover in this manual. Please take a few minutes to study
this manual so that you can take advantage of the benefits of your new machine.
We promise that it will provide a superior User Experience delivering
Ease-of-Mind. Good luck!

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The following symbols are used in this manual:

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Important information concerning your personal safety and
information on how to avoid damaging the appliance

General information and tips

Environmental information

Scrapping old appliances

he symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product

may not be treated as household waste. Instead it should be taken to the
appropriate 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 council, your household waste disposal service or the
shop where you purchased the product.

This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Your new fridge may have other
functions compared to your previous
one.
Carefully read these instructions
learn how the appliance works
how to care for it. Keep the
booklet. It will come in handy if
later sell the cabinet or give it
somebody else.
These warnings are provided in the
interests of your safety. Ensure that
you understand them all before
installing or using the appliance. Your
safety is of paramount importance. If
you are unsure about any of the
meanings or warnings contact the
Customer Care Department.

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For the User

· The refrigerator is intended for the
storage of foodstuffs and the
production of cold water, with or
without carbon dioxide, for normal
household use in accordance with
these instructions.

· If the gas cylinder is used for other
purposes than that intended or if it is
filled by an unauthorised person, all
guarantees automatically become null
andvoid.Inordertoensurereliable
functioning, only an Electrolux Cylinder

may be used.

· Do not keep explosive gases or

liquids in the refrigerator or freezer
compartment. They may explode and
cause injury and material damage.

· Do not let sharp objects come into

contact with the refrigerating system
on the back of and inside the cabinet.
If the refrigerating system is punctured,

the cabinet will be damaged and
foodstuff inside may spoil.

· Do not keep carbonised drinks or

bottles in the freezer compartment.
The glass bottles may break.

· The cabinet is heavy. The edges

and projecting parts of the cabinet
may be sharp. Be careful when moving
the cabinet and always use gloves.

Child Safety

· Pay attention so that small children

do not gain access to the operating
controls or the inside of the cabinet.

WARNING
Keep ventilation openings, in the
appliance enclosure or in the built-in
structure, clear of obstruction.

WARNING
Do not use mechanical devices or
other means to accelerate the
defrosting process, other than those
recommended by the manufacturer.

WARNING

Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.

WARNING
Do not use electrical appliance inside
the food storage compartments of the
appliance, unless they are of the type
recommended by the manufacturer.

WARNING

Connect to potable water supply only.

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Contents

Welcome to the world of Electrolux 3.

Scrapping old cabinets 4...........

Safety instructions 5............

Contents 6......................

USE 7...........................

Control Panel 7...................

DISPLAY 8.......................

Functions Menu 8.................

Select /Switch off /Switch on 8......

Temperature regulation 8...........

Switching off 9....................

Ambient Temperature Function 9.....

Child Lock Function 9..............

Shopping Function 9...............

Eco mode Function 9..............

Drinks Chill Function 10............

Use of the fridge compartment 10....

Temperature regulation 10..........

Holiday Function "H" 10............

Door open acoustic alarm 10........

Control Panel (water dispenser) 11...

Cabinet interior 12.................

HINT and TIPS 14.................

Saving energy 14..................

Food Storage 14..................

Protect the environment 14.........

MAINTENANCE and CLEANING 14..

Removing the ventilation grille 14....

Cleaning 15......................

Servicing and cleaning the water

dispenser. 15..................

Service during operation 16.........

To change the lamp 16.............

Change of carbon filter 16..........

Defrosting the fridge 16.............

When the appliance is not in use 17..

SOMETHING NOT WORKING 17....

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION 19....

Permissible water pressure (to ensure

reliable function). 19............

INSTALLATION 20.................

Unpacking 20.....................

Remove the transport supports 20...

Cleaning 20......................

Connecting the water hose. 20......

Electrical cord 21..................

Installation of carbon filter 21........

Installing the cabinet 21............

When the water system is started for the

first time 23...................

Electrical connection 24............

Guarantee/Customer Service 25.....

EUROPEAN GUARANTEE 27.......

www.electrolux.com 27............

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USE

Position and clean the cabinet as
explained in the section "Installation".
Check that the drain hose at the rear
of the cabinet discharges into the drip
tray.

Beforeinsertingthepowerplugintothe
outlet and switching on the cabinet for
the first time, leave it standing upright
for about 2 hours. Otherwise the
compressormaysustaindamage.This
time will allow the oil sufficient time to
return to the compressor.

Control Panel

AE

B

A - Appliance button ON/OFF
B - Temperature regulation button
C - Temperature and function indicator
D - Function button
E - Confirmation button

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C

D

DISPLAY

Excessive temperature alarm and
Door open acoustic alarm
Indicator (if foreseen)

If on the temperature indicated is
the ambient temperature

PositiveTemperature indicator
NegativeTemperature indicator

First switch on

After plugging the plug into the power
outlet, if the display is not illuminated,
press key (A), appliance on.
For a correct storage of the food select
the Eco mode function that guarantee
the following temperature is set:
+5°C in the fridge

· To select a different temperature
see "Temperature regulation".

Functions Menu

By activating the key D the functions
menu is operating. Each function
could be confirmed by pressing button
E. If there is no confirmation after
some seconds the display will go out
from the menu and return in normal
condition.

The following functions are indicated:

Ambient Temperature

Child Lock function

Temperature indicator

If on the Child Lock function is on
If on the Shopping function is on

If on the Drink Chill mode function

is on

If on the Eco Mode function is on

Drinks Chill function

Select /Switch off /Switch on
Temperature regulation

The temperature may be regulated by
pressing the key (B) to set the desired
temperature.

By pressing the key B the current tem­peraturesettingflashesontheindica­tor and by pressing the key B again it
is possible to change it.
Youconfirmthechoiceofthetempe­rature either by pressing the key E,
(you will hear the buzzer) or by waiting
for some seconds (you will not hear
the buzzer).
Then the indicator shows the inside
compartment temperature again.

Shopping function

Eco Mode function

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The newly selected-temperature must
be reached after 24 hours.
It is not necessary to set the tempera­ture again after long periods of non
use as the temperature remains
stored.

Attention!
During the stability period by the first
starting the temperature displayed can
not correspond to the setting tempe­rature. During this time it is possible
that the temperature displayed is
different than the setting temperature.

Switching off

The appliance is shut off by pressing
key (A) for more than 1 second. After
this, a countdown of the temperature
from -3 -2 -1 will be shown.

Ambient Temperature Function

The ambient temperature function is
activated by pressing key D (several
times if necessary) until the corres­ponding icon appears
In this condition the selected tempera­ture is the ambient temperature.
You must confirm the choice by
pressing key E within few seconds.
You will hear the buzzer and the icon
remains lighted.
It is possible to de-activate the function
atanytimebypressingkeyDuntilthe
corresponding icon will flash and then
key E.

.

Child Lock Function

The Child Lock function is activated by
pressing key D (several times if
necessary) until the corresponding icon

appears
You must confirm the choice by pres-

.

sing key E within few seconds. You will
hear the buzzer and the icon remains
lighted.

In this condition any possible operation
through the keys does not cause any
change as long as this function is
activated.

It is possible to de-activate the function
atanytimebypressingkeyDuntilthe
corresponding icon flashes and then
key E.

Shopping Function

If you need to insert a large amount of
warm food, for example after doing the
grocery shopping, we suggest you
activate the Shopping function to chill
the products more rapidly and to avoid
warming the other food which is
already in the refrigerator.
The Shopping function is activated by
pressing key D (several times if neces­sary) until the corresponding icon

appears
choice by pressing key E within a few
seconds. You will hear the buzzer and
the icon will remain lit.

The Shopping function shuts off auto­matically after approximately 6 hours.
It is possible to de-activate the function
atanytimebypressingkeyDuntilthe
corresponding icon will flashes and
then key E.

. You must confirm the

Eco mode Function

The Eco mode function is activated by
pressing key D (several times if neces­sary) until the corresponding icon
appears

choice by pressing key E within few
seconds. You will hear the buzzer and
the icon remains lighted.

. You must confirm the

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