Electrolux EI28BS36IS manual

24209030 1 September 20 1 0 U se & Car e Guide Fr ench Door Bottom Freezer/Refriger ator Guia de U so y Cuidado Refrigerador con congelador inferior de puerta doble Guide d’utili s ation et d’entr etien Réfrigérateur à portes fr ançaises/Congélateur en bas[...]

2 Finding Inf ormation Please read and save this guide Tha nk y ou f or choo sing Elect rolux , our ne w pre mium br and i n hom e app lianc es. This Use & Care Guid e is part of our commi tment to c ustom er sa tisf act ion a nd pro duct quali ty th rough out t he se r vic e lif e of you r ne w appliance. Purchase date Electrolux model number [...]

3 Safety Impor tant saf ety instructions General Safety Safety Precautions Do not attempt to install or operate y our unit until you ha ve read the saf ety precautions in this manual. Saf ety items throughout this manual are labeled with a Danger , W ar ning, or Caution based on the risk type. Definitions This is the saf ety aler t symbol. It is u[...]

4  • The refr igerat or m ust be pl ugged into its own ded icate d 115 V olt , 60 H z, A C-o nly non- GFC I electric outlet. The power cord of the appliance is equipped with a three-prong grounding plug f or your protection against electrical shock hazards . It must be p lugge d dir ectly into a pr operly grounded three-prong receptacle . T[...]

5 Feature Overview Understanding f eatures and terms Y our Elec trolu x ref r ig erat or is desi gned fo r opt imal con ve nienc e a nd st orag e fle xib ility . The i llust rati on be low is provided to assist y ou with familiarizing yourself with product f eatures and ter minology . NO TE *F eatures may v ar y according to model. Model is shown [...]

6 Thi s Use & Ca re Gu ide p rovi des g ener al in stall ation and oper atin g ins tructio ns f or you r mod el. W e rec ommen d usi ng a service or ki tchen cont ract ing pro fe ssion al to inst all y our refrig erat or . Us e the ref r i gera tor o nly a s ins tructed in t his U se & Care Guide. Bef ore startin g the refr igerat or , fo l[...]

7 Installation Le ve l R efr iger ato r & Adj ust Doors (if necessary) Guidelines for final positioning of y our refrigerator:  • A llf our corners oft heca binet mus tres trmly on the floor .  • Thesidesshouldtilt 1 / 4 inch (6 mm ) fro m fro nt to back (to ensure that doors close [...]

8 Installation T o adjust the door stop: Door stop is adjustable betw een 85 to 145 degrees. 1 Open door to provide access to scre w . 2 Loosen screw . 3  Adjustdoortodesiredlocation. 4 Rotate door stop until it makes contact with the low er hinge. 5 Re-tighten screw . Loosen or Remove Screw Open Door 90 degrees Bottom of Door A B Lo[...]

9 Adjusting Flipper Mullion Screw Installation T o adjust the flipper mullion: 1 Loos en th e scr ew locat ed on the flippe r mu llion hinge. 2  Adjustippermullionheight. F orproper  connection with the flipper mullion guide, there should be a separation about the thic kness of a coi n (0. 060 i nches , o r 1.5 mm) bet[...]

10 Onc e bot h doo rs ar e in place , en sure the y are alig ned with each other and le vel (please see the “Installation” section f or more details), and replace the top hinge cov er . CA UTION Be sure door s are set aside in a secu re po sitio n where they cannot fall and cause per sonal injur y , or damage to the doors or handles. T o remove[...]

11 Remo ving the Door s Installing Freezer Drawer 1 With lower slides pulled out, hang dr awer onto sli de br ac ket s ens uring p ins o n eac h sid e are fully inser ted into slots on each side. 6 Tighten f our (4) drawer scre ws. 7 Recheck gask et seal. 8 Install the toe grille by fitting into place . 2 Re insta ll f our (4) dra wer scre ws (two[...]

12 Installing Door Handles Do or Han dle Mounting Instructions 1 Re mov e h andle s fro m protective pac kaging. 2 P osition fresh f ood handle endcaps(A)ov erupper and lower pre-installed shoulder bolts (B) that are f astened into door , ens uring t he ho les f or the set scre ws a re f aci ng tow ards the opposite door . 3 While ho[...]

13 Connecting the W ater Suppl y Before installing the water suppl y line , y ou will need: 1. Basic T ool s: ad justa ble wren ch, fl at-b lade screwdriv er , and Phillips TM screwdriver  2.  Accesstoahouseholdcoldwaterlinewithwater pressure between 30 and 100 psi.  3.  Awa ters upply line made ?[...]

14 Contr ols IQ-T ouch TM Aredindicatorlightwillbeilluminatedabov emostactivef eatures. T ouch the icon to activ ate the options below . Setting cooling temperatures Press the + or – indicator to adjust the temperature to the desired setting. The temp erat ure d ispla y wil l beg in to b link with the first touch . [...]

15 Contr ols The Sabbath Mode is a f eature that disables por tions of the refrigerator and its controls for IQ-T ouch TM , in acc ordan ce wi th ob servan ce of the week ly Sa bbat h and religious holida ys within the Or thodox Je wish community . Sabbath Mode is turned ON and OFF by pressing and holding the freezer temp “-” and the refr igera[...]

16 A utomatic Ice Maker Ice maker operation & care Aftertherefrigeratorisinstalledproperly ,theicemaker can produce ice within 24 hours. It can completely fill an ice bin in about three (3) da ys. Whe n usi ng th e ice mak er f or the first time and i n ord er f or the ice maker to work properly , it is necessar y t[...]

17 Storage Features Y our refr iger ator includes glass shelves that are designed to catch and hold accidental spills. Y ou can e asily adju st sh elf p ositi ons i n t he fr esh f ood compar tments to suit your needs . The shelves ha ve mou nting bra ck ets that attac h to slott ed su pports at the rear of each compar tment. T o change the positio[...]

18 Storage Features Special items rack (select models) The innov ative design of the special items rac k allows you to store f our (4) bottles of wine or soft drink bottles. Removing Crisper Dra wer T o remove the Crisper Dra wer for cleaning: 1 Pull the dra wer out until it stops. 2 Lift the front slightly and remov e the draw er . Cool Zone TM Dr[...]

19 Storage Features T o remove the P erfect T emp TM Drawer f or cleaning: 1 Pull the dra wer out until it stops. 2 Lift the front slightly and remov e the draw er . Removing the Dra wer IMPOR T ANT DO NO T clean the display area of the P erfect T emp TM Dr aw er wi th ab rasi ve or ca ustic clea ners . Wipe clean with a moist sponge. CA UTION The [...]

20 Storage Features Covered Door Bin Use the cov ered door bin, at the top of the fresh food com par tm ent d oor , f or s hor t- term st or age o f che ese, spreads, or b utter . The cov ered door bin is designed to be warmer than the open area and includes a lift-up cov er that may be loc ked and a dairy divider (select models). Covered Door Bin [...]

21 Storage Features Upper Basket Divider Lower Basket Divider & Spill Guard T ray Dividers Remo val Lift up on the front of the upper divider and pull out. Lift up on the rear of the low er divider and pull out. NO TE Spill Guard T ra y should be hand washed in w ar m water . T o reposition the piv oting divider (some models), lift up and slide[...]

22 Ideas f or storing foods Fresh food stora g e  • K eep thef resh fo odco mpartment be twee n34° F and40°Fwithanoptimumtemperatureof37°F .   • A voido vercrowdingtherefrigeratorshelv es, which reduces air circulation and causes une ven cooling. Fruits and vege[...]

23 Normal Operating Sounds Understanding the sounds y ou ma y hear Y our ne w , h igh-e fficie ncy r efriger ator ma y in trodu ce unf amiliar sounds. These sounds normally indicate y our r efriger ator is o pera ting corre ctly . So me su rf aces on floors, w alls, and kitchen cabinets may mak e these sounds more noticeable . The f ollo wing is [...]

24 Changing the W ater and Air Filter s Y our refrig erat or is equi pped with separ ate wate r and air filtering systems. The water filter system filters all the water used to produce ice . The air filter remov es odors and impurities from the refr igerator compartment. Push W ater Filter Button NO TE The cont rol p anel inclu des c ontro ls t[...]

25 Reinstall W ater Filter Or dering replacement filters Ord er ne w fi lters by call ing 8 77-80 8-419 5, on line at www .elec trolu xappl iance s.co m, or thro ugh t he de aler whe re y ou b ought yo ur re friger ator . Y ou m ay wa nt to consider ordering extra filters when y ou first install your refrigerator . W ater Filter FC-300 PureAdva[...]

26 Care and Cleaning Pr otecting your in vestment K eepingyourrefrigeratorcleanmaintainsitsappearanceandpre ventsodorb uild-up.  Wipeupanyspills immediately and clean the freezer and fresh f ood compar tments at least twice a year .  • R emov eadh esiv ela bels by hand. Don ot?[...]

27 Care and Cleaning Care and c leaning tips V acation and moving tips Part Cleaning Agents Tips and Precautions Interior & Door Liners Soap and water • Baking soda and • water Us e 2 ( 2) ta bl es poo ns of ba kin g s od a i n 1 (1 ) q ua rt of war m w at er . • Be sure to wring excess water out of sponge or cloth before cleanin[...]

28 Care and Cleaning Replacing LED Lights (select models) Both the freezer and fresh f ood compar tments of your refrigeratorincludeLEDlights. Alwa ysuseElectrolux  par ts f or replacement. T o replace LED Lights: 1  Unplugy ourrefr igerator’ spowercord. 2 Remov e light cov er by pushing up and out. 3 Ho ld th [...]

29 Common Solutions f or Concerns Bef ore you call... If you e xperience a concer n with your refrigerator or notice a product beha vior or condition that you do not understand, you can usually a void a call to y our ser vice representative b y referring to this section f or an answ er . Beginning with the f ollowing table , this information includ[...]

30 Common Solutions f or Concerns Refrigerator Operations Concern Potential Cause Common Solution Com presso r doe s n ot run. Cooling system is turned Off. • Refrigerator is in defrost cycle. • Plug at wall outlet is disconnected. • House fuse is blown or a tripped circuit • breaker . Power outage. • Electronic control sys[...]

31 Common Solutions f or Concerns T emperatures Are T oo Warm Concern Potential Cause Common Solution Freezer/Refrigerator temperature is too warm. Doors are opened too frequently or too long. • Door is slightly open. • Warm air enters the refrigerator whenever the door is • opened. Open the door less often. See Problem section, Open[...]

32 W arranty Major Appliance W arranty Information Y our appliance is cov ered by a one year limited w arranty . F or one year from y our or iginal date of purchase, Electrolux will repair or replace any parts of this appliance that prove to be def ective in materials or workmanship when such appliance is installed, used, and maintained in accordan[...]