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Electrolux QT3549FX manual

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    QT3619FX QT3619K QT3549W QT3549FX QT3549K User manual Freezer[...]

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    Thank you for choosing one of our high-quality products. To ensure optimal and regular performance of your appliance please read this instruction manual carefully. It will enable you to navigate all processes perfectly and most efficiently. To refer to this manual any time you need to, we recommend you to keep it in a safe place. And please pass it[...]

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    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[...]

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    WARNING! Any electrical component (power cord, plug, compressor) must be replaced by a certified service agent or qualified service personnel. 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 th[...]

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    • 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 c[...]

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    8. Alarm light Switching on Insert the plug into the wall socket. If the pilot light and the display is not illuminated, press ON/OFF button. Select a temperature according to "Temperature regulation". If the door remains open for some minutes, the light will turn off automatically. The light is reset by closing and opening the door. Swit[...]

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    High temperature alarm Temperature increase in the freezer compartment (for example due to an earlier power failure or door is open) is indicated by: • Alarm light flashing • flashing temperature • sounding of buzzer When normal conditions are restored: • the acoustic alarm stops • the temperature value continues to flash • the Alarm li[...]

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    1 Child lock indicator 2 Locking function button 3 Night/lighting button 4 Photo electric sensor 5 Paddle 6 Illumination Child lock function The child lock function is activated at delivery. Temporary unlocking Press button 2 or 3 for about three seconds until the child lock indicator light (1) goes out. The child lock function is reactivated autom[...]

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    2. Press and release the button (3) and the lighting goes on. Switch off the night mode 1. Make sure that the ice dispenser is unlocked. 2. Press and release the button (3) and the lighting goes out. If increased ice production capacity is desired, it is advantageous to press the Action freeze button in the top panel. The Action freeze function sto[...]

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    In the event of accidental defrosting, for example due to a power failure, if the power has been off for longer that the value shown in the technical characteristics chart under "rising time", the defrosted food must be consumed quickly or cooked immediately and then re- frozen (after cooling). Thawing Deep-frozen or frozen food, prior to[...]

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    Removal of freezing baskets from the freezer The freezing baskets have a limit stop to prevent their accidental removal or falling out. At the time of its removal from the freezer, pull the basket towards yourself and, upon reaching the end point, remove the basket by tilting its front up‐ wards. At the time of putting it back, slightly lift the [...]

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    Care and cleaning CAUTION! Unplug the appliance before carrying out any maintenance operation. This appliance contains hydrocarbons in its cooling unit; maintenance and recharging must therefore only be carried out by authorized technicians. Periodic cleaning The equipment has to be cleaned regularly: • clean the inside and accessories with lukew[...]

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    1. Loosen the upper edge of the grille by pulling outward/downward. 2. Pull the grille straight out to completely remove it. 3. Vacuum clean under the cabinet. Defrosting of the freezer The freezer compartment of this model, on the other hand, is a "no frost" type. This means that there is no buildup of frost when it is in operation, neit[...]

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    Problem Possible cause Solution The cushion spacers located be‐ tween the back of the cabinet and the pipes come loose. Put them back in place again. A rattling noise. The ice being stirred to prevent it from freezing together. No measure necessary, this sound is normal. As an alternative, refer to "To ac‐ tivate the night setting" Th[...]

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    Problem Possible cause Solution The appliance does not operate. The appliance is switched off. Switch on the appliance. The mains plug is not connected to the mains socket correctly. Connect the mains plug to the mains socket correctly. The appliance has no power. There is no voltage in the mains socket. Connect another electrical appli‐ ance to [...]

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    Closing the door 1. Clean the door gaskets. 2. If necessary, adjust the door. Refer to "Installation". 3. If necessary, replace the defective door gaskets. Contact the Service Center. Technical data QT3619FX QT3619K QT3549W QT3549FX QT3549K Dimension Height 1800 mm 1800 mm Width 595 mm 595 mm Depth 650 mm 650 mm Rising Time 10 h 10 h The [...]

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    Climate class Ambient temperature SN +10°C to + 32°C N +16°C to + 32°C ST +16°C to + 38°C T +16°C to + 43°C Location To ensure best performance, if the appliance is positioned below an overhanging wall unit, the minimum distance between the top of the cabinet and the wall unit must be at least 40 mm . Ideally, however, the appliance should [...]

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    1. Open the door. 2. Remove the transport support from the door sides. 3. Remove the transport support from the lower hinge (some models). Some models are fitted with a silencing pad under the cabinet. Do not remove this pad. Rear spacers Install the spacers provided within the accessory bag as shown in the figure. Install two spacers on the back s[...]

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    Levelling When placing the appliance ensure that it stands level. If necessary adjust the feet using the ad‐ justment spanner supplied. Door alignment is dependent on proper levelling. Starting the ice maker for the first time. Ensure proper connection to the water supply, refer to "Connecting the water hose". 1. Open the tap on the wat[...]

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