electrolux EUF20430W, EUF20430X User Manual
user manual
Freezer
EUF20430W
EUF20430X
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CONTENTS
Safety information 2
Control panel 5
First use 7
Daily Use 7
Helpful hints and tips 7
SAFETY INFORMATION
In the interest of your safety and to ensure
the correct use, before installing and first
using the appliance, read this user manual
carefully, including its hints and warnings.
To avoid unnecessary mistakes and accidents, it is important to ensure that all people using the appliance are thoroughly familiar with its operation and safety features.
Save these instructions and make sure that
they remain with the appliance if it is moved
or sold, so that everyone using it through its
life will be properly informed on appliance
use and safety.
For the safety of life and property keep the
precautions of these user's instructions as
the manufacturer is not responsible for
damages caused by omission.
During manufacture, this appliance has
been built in accordance with the standards, directives and/or regulations applying
to its use on French territory.
For the safety of person and property,
as well as out of respect for the environment, you should first read carefully
the following recommendations before
making any use of your appliance.
Caution! To avoid any risk of damage
to the appliance, transport it in its
operating position and with its packing
blocks in place (depending on the
model). While unpacking the appliance,
and to avoid the risk of suffocation or
physical injury, keep the packaging
materials out of the reach of children.
Caution! To avoid any risk to fixtures
and fittings, risk of structural damage
or of physical injury etc., any installation
work, connections (to water, gas,
Care and cleaning 8
What to do if… 9
Technical data 10
Installation 11
Environmental concerns 14
Subject to change without notice
electricity and air extraction depending
on the model), setting up and
maintenance of your appliance must be
carried out by a qualified service
technician.
Caution! Your appliance has been
designed for use by adults. It is
intended for normal domestic use. Do
not use it for commercial or industrial
purposes or for any purpose other than
that for which it was designed. This
way, you will avoid risks of harming
persons or damaging property.
Caution! Before carrying out any
manual cleaning operation, disconnect
the power supply. Use only products
that are non-corrosive or nonflammable. To avoid a risk of
electrocution, never spray water or
steam onto the appliance.
Caution! If your appliance is fitted with
lighting, disconnect the appliance from
the mains supply before changing the
light fitting bulb (or neon tube, etc.) to
avoid electrocution.
Caution! To avoid risks of explosion or
fire, do not put inflammable products
or items wetted with inflammable
products inside, near or on the
appliance.
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Caution! When disposing of your
appliance, to eliminate any risk of
physical harm or damage, disable
anything which might cause a hazard:
cut off the mains cable close to the
appliance. Find out about your local
authority's authorised facilities for
disposing of your appliance.
Caution! Pay attention to the “cold
chain” from the point where an item of
food is acquired up to its consumption,
to avoid this risk of food poisoning.
Please now read these instructions
carefully to ensure the best use of
your appliance.
Children and vulnerable people safety
• 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.
Children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the appliance.
• Keep all packaging well away from children. There is risk of suffocation.
• If you are discarding the appliance pull
the plug out of the socket, cut the connection cable (as close to the appliance
as you can) and remove the door to prevent playing children to suffer electric
shock or to close themselves into it.
• If this appliance featuring magnetic door
seals is to replace an older appliance
having a spring lock (latch) on the door or
lid, be sure to make that spring lock unusable before you discard the old appliance. This will prevent it from becoming a
death trap for a child.
General safety
Warning!
Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance
enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of
obstruction.
• The appliance is intended for keeping
foodstuff and/or beverages in a normal
household as explained in this instruction
booklet.
• Do not use a mechanical device or any
artificial means to speed up the thawing
process.
• Do not use other electrical appliances
(such as ice cream makers) inside of refrigerating appliances, unless they are approved for this purpose by the manufacturer.
• Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
• The refrigerant isobutane (R600a) is contained within the refrigerant circuit of the
appliance, a natural gas with a high level
of environmental compatibility, which is
nevertheless flammable.
During transportation and installation of
the appliance, be certain that none of the
components of the refrigerant circuit become damaged.
If the refrigerant circuit should become
damaged:
– avoid open flames and sources of igni-
tion
– thoroughly ventilate the room in which
the appliance is situated
• It is dangerous to alter the specifications
or modify this product in any way. Any
damage to the cord may cause a shortcircuit, fire and/or electric shock.
Warning! Any electrical component
(power cord, plug, compressor) must
be replaced by a certified service agent
or qualified service personnel to avoid
hazard.
1. Power cord must not be lengthened.
2. Make sure that the power plug is not
squashed or damaged by the back
of the appliance. A squashed or
damaged power plug may overheat
and cause a fire.
3. Make sure that you can come to the
mains plug of the appliance.
4. Do not pull the mains cable.
5. If the power plug socket is loose, do
not insert the power plug. There is a
risk of electric shock or fire.
6. You must not operate the appliance
1)
without the lamp cover
of interior
lighting.
1) If the lamp cover is foreseen.
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• This appliance is heavy. Care should be
taken when moving it.
• Do not remove nor touch items from the
freezer compartment if your hands are
damp/wet, as this could cause skin abrasions or frost/freezer burns.
• Avoid prolonged exposure of the appliance to direct sunlight.
•
Bulb lamps
2)
used in this appliance are
special purpose lamps selected for
household appliances use only. They are
not suitable for household room illumination.
Daily Use
• Do not put hot pot on the plastic parts in
the appliance.
• Do not store flammable gas and liquid in
the appliance, because they may explode.
• Do not place food products directly
against the air outlet on the rear wall.
3)
• Frozen food must not be re-frozen once
it has been thawed out.
• Store pre-packed frozen food in accordance with the frozen food manufacturer's
instructions.
• Appliance's manufacturers storage recommendations should be strictly adhered
to. Refer to relevant instructions.
• Do not place carbonated or fizzy drinks in
the freezer compartment as it creates
pressure on the container, which may
cause it to explode, resulting in damage
to the appliance.
• Ice lollies can cause frost burns if consumed straight from the appliance.
Care and cleaning
• Before maintenance, switch off the appliance and disconnect the mains plug from
the mains socket.
• Do not clean the appliance with metal
objects.
• Do not use sharp objects to remove frost
from the appliance. Use a plastic scraper.
• Never use a hair drier or other heating
appliances to speed up defrosting. Excessive heat may damage the plastic interior, and humidity could enter the electric system making it live.
Installation
Important! For electrical connection
carefully follow the instructions given in
specific paragraphs.
• Unpack the appliance and check if there
are damages on it. Do not connect the
appliance if it is damaged. Report possible damages immediately to the place
you bought it. In that case retain packing.
• It is advisable to wait at least four hours
before connecting the appliance to allow
the oil to flow back in the compressor.
• Adequate air circulation should be
around the appliance, lacking this leads
to overheating. To achieve sufficient ventilation follow the instructions relevant to
installation.
• Wherever possible the back of the product should be against a wall to avoid
touching or catching warm parts (compressor, condenser) to prevent possible
burn.
• The appliance must not be located close
to radiators or cookers.
• Make sure that the mains plug is accessible after the installation of the appliance.
•
Connect to potable water supply only.
4)
Service
• Any electrical work required to do the
servicing of the appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person.
• This product must be serviced by an authorized Service Centre, and only genuine spare parts must be used.
2) If the lamp is foreseen.
3) If the appliance is Frost Free.
4) If a water connection is foreseen.
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Environment Protection
This appliance does not contain gasses
which could damage the ozone layer,
in either its refrigerant circuit or insulation materials. The appliance shall not
be discarded together with the urban
refuse and rubbish. The insulation foam
contains flammable gases: the appli-
ance shall be disposed according to
the applicable regulations to obtain
from your local authorities. Avoid damaging the cooling unit, especially at the
rear near the heat exchanger. The materials used on this appliance marked
by the symbol
CONTROL PANEL
AC
BDE
A - Appliance button ON/OFF D - Function button
B - Temperature regulation button E - Confirmation button
C - Temperature and function indicator
Display
are recyclable.
Eco Mode is activated Temperature alarm
Action Freeze is activated Drinks Chill is activated
Negative Temperature sign Child Lock is activated
Temperature
Switching on
Insert the plug into the power outlet. If the
display is not illuminated, press button (A),
to start the appliance.
For optimal food storage select the Eco
Mode and the temperature is set to -18°C
in the freezer.
• Wait ca. 24 h, before loading food into
the freezer compartment.
• To select a different temperature see
"Temperature regulation".
Switching off
The appliance is shut off by pressing button
(A) until a countdown from -3 -2 -1 is completed.
Temperature regulation
The temperature may be changed by
pressing the button (B). The current temperature setting flashes and by pressing
button (B) again the set temperature is possible to change in steps of one degree.
Press the button (E) to confirm the selection.
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