Electrolux ERN 1672 manual

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    INSTR UCTION BOOKLET 2222 747-49 ERN 1672 ERN 2372 refriger ator UK[...]

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    General Safety ¥ This appliance contains hydrocarbons in its cooling unit; maintenance and recharging must therefore only be carried out by authorised technicians. ¥ T ake utmost care when handling your appliance so as not to cause any damages to the cooling unit with consequent possible fluid leakages. ¥ The appliance must not be located close [...]

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    3 Contents Instructions for the User Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Before use / Setting the temperature . . . . . . . . . . .4 Fresh food refrigeration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Bottle/Can shelf . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    Fresh food refrigeration T o obtain the best performance, do not store warm food or evaporating liquids in the refrigerator; do cover or wrap the food, particularly if it has a strong flavour . Do not cover the shelves with any protective material, such as paper , cardboard or plastic, which may obstruct the air circulation through them. T o help y[...]

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    5 Normal o perating s ounds Y ou may hear faint gurgling or bubbling sounds when the refrigerant is pumped through the coils or tubing at the rear , to the cooling plate. When the compressor is on, the refrigerant is being pumped round, and you will hear a whirring sound or pulsating noise from the compressor . A thermostat controls the compressor [...]

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    6 Because of consumer demand, preservatives have been removed from many pre-prepared foods. This together with the changes in shopping habits to a once-a-week shop, mean that safe handling and storage of food is even more important than ever . The following tips should help you to ensure that the food in your home is in as perfect condition as poss[...]

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    7 Changing the light bulb Should the interior light fail to work, first switch off the appliance and disconnect from the electricity supply , then replace the bulb as follows: 1. Unscrew the light cover and then pull it outward by pressing as shown in the figure. 2. Unscrew the bulb and replace it with a new 15 watt bulb (available from your neares[...]

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    8 Something not W orking? Before contacting your local Service Force Centre check the following points. IMPORT ANT : If you call out an engineer to a fault listed below , or to repair a fault caused by incorrect use or installation, a charge will be made even if the appliance is under guarantee. Symptom Solution No power to appliance The light does[...]

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    9 Service and Spare Parts In the event of your appliance requiring service, or if you wish to purchase spare parts, please contact your local Service Force Centre by telephoning:- 08705 929929 Y our telephone call will be automatically routed to the Service Force Centre covering your post code area. For the address of your local Service Force Centr[...]

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    Standard guarantee conditions We, Electrolux, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of purchase this Electrolux appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our option repair or replace the same FREE OF CHARGE for labour , materials or carriage on condition that: ¥ [...]

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    11 ERN 1672 ERN 2372 POWER SUPPL Y VOL T AGE AND FREQUENCY 220-240 V / 50 Hz 220-240 V / 50 Hz TOT AL POWER ABSORBED 100 W 140 W A VERAGE DAIL Y UNITS ELECTRICITY (*) 0,49 kWh 0,44 kWh GROSS CAP ACITY 158 l 230 l NET CAP ACITY 154 l 228 l (*) This figure is based on standard test results in accordance with European Standard EN153. Actual consumptio[...]

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    12 Door reversal The applianceÕs door has been locked in position for transport by means of pins on both sides. According to the door opening direction, remove relevant pins at the top and at the bottom. Attention After completion of the door reversing operation, check that the door gasket adheres to the cabinet. If the ambient temperature is cold[...]

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    13 If you fit your own plug, the colours of the wires in the mains lead of your appliance, may not correspond with the markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: Connect the Green and the Y ellow (earth) wire to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter ÇEÈ or the earth symbol , or coloured green and yello[...]

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    Dimensions of the recess ERN 1672 ERN 2372 Height of housing (1) mm 880 1225 Depth of housing (2) mm 550 550 Width of housing (3) mm 560 550 It is necessary that the cabinet has a ventilation recess with the following dimensions: Depth 50 mm Width 540 mm For appropriate venting, follow indications in the figure. 50 mm min. 200 cm 2 200 cm 2 min. D5[...]

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    15 PR266 A B C D 6. Place guide (A) on the inside part of the furniture door , up and down as shown in the figure and mark the position of external holes. After having drilled holes, fix the guide with the screws supplied. 20mm A 50mm PR166 PR33/2 C A 8. Open the appliance door and the furniture door at 90¡. Insert the small square (B) into guide [...]

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    © Electrolux plc 2004 ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS OPERA TIONS EUROPE 923631694 / 923527615[...]