Electrolux ESE6600A Series Refrigerator User Manual

User Manual Refrigerator
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ESE6600A Series Refrigerator

Congratulations
Congratulations and thank you for choosing our refrigerator. We are sure you will find your new refrigerator a pleasure to use. Before you use the refrigerator, we recommend that you read through the entire user manual, which provides a description of the refrigerator and its functions.
To avoid the risks that are always present when you use an electric appliance, it is important that the refrigerator is installed correctly and that you read the safety instructions carefully to avoid misuse and hazards. We recommend that you keep this instruction booklet for future reference and pass it on to any future owners.
After unpacking the refrigerator please check if it is not damaged. If in doubt, do not use the refrigerator and contact your local Electrolux Customer Care Centre.
environmental tip

• Most of the packing materials are recyclable. Please dispose of those materials through your local recycling depot or by placing them in appropriate collection containers.
• If you wish to discard this refrigerator, please contact your local authorities and ask for the correct method of disposal.
• Local authorities will have the latest information regarding the safe disposal of the product
• Incorrect disposal may expose the user to injury from sharp objects, and flammable gases or cause environmental damage.
• Refrigerant gases within the unit should only be discharged by qualified persons. A license may be required by your local authorities to discharge or reclaim refrigerant gases. Incorrect discharge of gases may expose the user to injury from flammable gases or cause environmental damage.

RoHS compliant Being ensured permissible content limitation of some toxic Compliant chemicals (RoHS compliant)

Conditions of use

This appliance is designed and intended to be used in household and similar applications such as;

•  staff kitchen areas in shops, offices, and other working environment;
• farmhouses and by clients in hotels, motels, and other residential-type environments;
• bed and breakfast type environments;
• catering and similar non-retail applications.

warning
Warning
Warning: Risk of fire / flammable materials
This appliance contains flammable R600a refrigerant Avoid solely hazards by carefully installing, handling, servicing, and disposing of this appliance.

• Ensure that the tubing of the refrigerant circuit is not damaged during transportation and installation.
• Leaking refrigerant may cause eye injuries or ignite.
• The room for installing appliances must be at least Im3 per 8g of refrigerant. The amount of refrigerant in the appliance can be found on the rating plate inside the refrigerator appliance.
• If you are unsure of the refrigerant check the rating plate inside the refrigerator compartment.
• tis hazardous for anyone other than an Authorized Service Person to service this appliance.
• Keep ventilation openings in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction.

Important Safety Instructions

Please read the 1.40r manual carefully and store in o handy place for later repentance. The symbols you see in this booklet have these meanings:
warning
This Symbol indicates information concerning new Personal sent
caution
This symbol indicates information on how to avoid damaging the appliance
tips and information
This symbol indicates tips and information about the use of the appliance
environmental tip
This symbol Indicates tips and Information about the economical and ecological use at the appliance Meanings of symbols used n this mowed are shown below.
This symbol indicates never to do this
This symbol indicates sways do Mb this
warning

• If pressurized aerosol containers bear the word flammable” and/or a small Ilene symbol do not store them inside any ref rigerotor or freezer. II you do so. you may cause an explosion
• This appliance is not intended (or use by persons Including children) with reduced physical
• sensor or mental cohabiters, or lock at experience and knowledge unless they have been given her vision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by o people responsible for their solely.
• Greater should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the epitome
• When you dispose of your old refrigerators and freezers, remove any doors. Children can suffocate if they get trapped Inside.
• This option contorts inflation loaned with Ilcanmoble blowing gases. Avoid sorely hazards by carefully disposing of this appliance.
  waling Risk of the flammable materials

warning

The appliance must be plugged into its own dedicated 220-240V. SO/60Hz AC electrical outlet,
Ensure that the electrical outlet is properly earthed to the ground. Consul o qualified electrician if you are unsure.
The plug must be accessible when the appliance is i position.
Do not use an extension cord or adopter | plug.
It the power cond ts damaged, It must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent, or similarly qualified persons lo avoid a hazard.
Unplug the appearance before cleaning and before changing the light bulb to avoid it. electric shock.
Never unplug the appliance by pulling on the Power cord. Always grip the plug f only, and pull straight out of the receptacle lo prevent damaging the power cord.
Choose 9 location that is not too cold – the temperature should be above 10″c.
Put the appliance in a dry place, avoiding areas of high moisture or humidity.
Don’t put the appliance in frosty or unprotected areas, for example in o garage or on o verandah,
Don’t put the appliance in direct sunlight & Don’t put the appliance near stoves, fires or heaters.
Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer,
Do not damage the refrigerant circuit
Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the appliance, ‘unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer,
  Do not store explosive substances such as ‘aerosol Cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance.
When correctly installed, your appliance should:

• have adequate clearance to the back and sides for ait circulation (refer to page 4).

• be aligned to the surrounding cupboards.

• have doors that will self-close from o partially open position
  warning

• Have the stability foot in place (see diagram on page 4) to prevent the appliance from falling forward when a door with a heavy food toad is opened.

Installing your new refrigerator

Clearance around your refrigerator

Your Side by Side Refrigerator can be installed between cupboards or fixtures but you must consider the following spaces around the cabinet:

1. Allow a minimum of 10mm clearance on both sides.

2. Allow 30mm clearance at the back of the refrigerator.

3. Allow 10mm clearance above the hinge covers.
   

4. Allow a 349 or 427mm clearance on the hinge side of the doors, if you place the refrigerator next to the wall. This will make cleaning easier.
   

5. Make sure that cupboards or fixtures do not stick out further than the refrigerator cabinet

Note: Refrigerator doors on all models are designed to sit proud of cabinetry (not flush).
Installing your refrigerator
The appliance should arrive with the stability foot wound fully up so it will not interfere with the operation of the rollers (see diagram in Step 3 below).
caution
The rollers are designed for forwarding or backward movement only. They ore, not castors. Moving the refrigerator sideways may damage your floor and the rollers.

1. Roll the refrigerator into its final position.

2. The top of the refrigerator should be tilted back by approximately 20mm. This will allow the doors to sell-close providing a consistent door seal and stability when the doors are open.

3. When you have the appliance in its final position, it needs to be stabilized Wind the stability foot down to the floor until it just makes contact with the floor.
   Whenever you need to move the appliance, be sure to wind the foot back up so that the appliance can roll freely, and be sure to reset it when reinstalling. (The wrench opening size 30mm )
   

4. Check the alignment of the refrigerator to the surrounding cupboards. The top of the refrigerator should be on the same level from side to side (see diagram below).
   If you need to adjust the level, use the adjustable rollers as discussed in Step 3.

5. II the refrigerator rocks from one corner to the conceit* tea corner, this means that the floor is uneven; You will need to put some pocking under one of the rear rollers. You could use thin pieces ol solid material such as Min board, vinyl floor Gies or laminate. Place the pocking so that it mil under one of the Ivor rollers when the kegerator is rolled Into position.

6. You may now need to Me-two the installation by repeating Steps 3, 4, and 5.

7. Wherever you need to move the refrigerator, be sate %WM the Soot back up so that the refrigerator can roll freely.

8. won your refrigerator thoroughly following the Instructions on page 9 and wipe dl any dust that was accumulated during shipping.

9. Leave standing in a stable upright position for 2-3 hours prior to turning •n’.

10. Plug the refrigerator Into the PowerPoint Don’t use a double adaptor. If you need to roll the refrigerates out to get at the power point remember to raise the Mobility foot before you do so.

11. We recommend that you let your refrigerator run for two to three hours before you pat any food In it. It vii dhow you to check that It is operating the property. Your new refrigerator has been supplied with a protective plastic fan on the doors and cabinet, you can choose to remove this time needed.

Congratulations You have successfully Installed your new refrigerator.
caution
Keep ventilation opening; In the appliance enclosure or in the built-in strain clear of obstruction.

Refrigerator Operation

The refrigerator transfers hoot from food Placed inside the appliance to the outside air. This process makes the rear, the sides, and the area adjacent to the doors, particularly at the initial stoat up, feel worm too hot this is normal. There Is o cooling coil located behind the rear woe of the cabinet This coil cords and removes moisture from the air. A fan then drOACiten cold, dry air throughout the cabinet This air circulation means that food is refrigerated more quickly than in ref ages: dors dare the remains relatively static. Avoid placing food against air outlets as this war affect air drab: Aran
An It frosting will occasionally occur on the cold Interior of the freezer *and then the door is opened frequently. This is normal and will disappear after a few days in most climates,
make sure you fully dose the freezer door otter you load or remove food. II the door Is left portly open, o heavy frost, will coot the inside ol the freezer. If a frost develops, remove It. Ensure to properly close the door, so the frost wit not reoccur.
Your new energy-efficient appliance uses a high-speed compressor and other energy-efficient components that may produce different noises to your old appliance.
These sounds ore normal and include

• compressor running noise.
• air movement noise from the small fon motor.
• occasional gurgling. similar to water boiling
• a popping noise is heard during automatic defrosting. a clicking noise, just prior to the compressor starting up. These ‘rakes are normal and will not cause the unit to Diann.

Tempe mature Control The factory default settings; Refrigerator 5 Freezer -19c
If you want to change the temperature, follow the instructions in the section about the user inlesfOnit for your model. Ensure that you make only smolt adjustments and wait 24 hours to see il correct to your liking
Note: when you set a temperature, you set an average temperature for the whole refrigerator cabinet
Checking the softness of ice cream IS a geed indication mot your freezer IS in the right period, While Checking the temperature of water kept in the fridge rotor is a good way Of checking the temperature of the food COmpOrtmen Temperature inside each 0:01pKetMen I may vary, depending on how mud, the food you store and were you Place It
High or low room temperature may also affect the actual temperature inside the refrigerator.
Caution
This appliance can be used by children aged 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical sensory or mental cascades or lack d experience and knowledge II they have been given supervision or destruction concerning the use of the °poking in o sate way and understand the hazards: waved. Children that not ploy with the °potence. Claiming and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.

Refrigerator features

Control Panel
‘The control panel ts located on the fridge door. Note: Product Mustrations demonstrate various features by! may not be completely in line with current products.

Using the control panel

Function setting of the LED display
Note: the display will turn off after 20 seconds of inactivity, while the display will wake up if the button is touched again. Freezer compartment settings – the default temperature of the freezer is -19°c.
To change the temperature press the “FREEZER” button to cycle through the set temperatures.
Quick Freeze mode – When the freezer display area reaches the minimum temperature, press the “FREEZER “button again to enter the super freezer mode.
When the super freezer mode is selected, the compressor will operate continuously to freeze foods faster and keep them fresh. The super freezer mode will automatically turn off either after 24h of operation, or when the freezer reaches -28°C. The super freezer icon will turn off, and the freezer will continue to operate at the normal set temperature.

Fridge compartment settings – The default temperature of the refrigerator is 5°C. To change the temperature press the “FRIDGE button to cycle through the set temperatures.
Quick Chill mode – When the fridge display area reaches the minimum temperature, press the “FRIDGEbutton again to enter the super fridge mode.
When the super fridge mode is selected, the fridge compartment reaches the set temperature in the shortest period,in order to keep the food as fresh as possible. under this mode, the set temperature of the fridge compartment locks on 2°C. The program runs 150mins maximally and then exits automatically, the super fridge icon goes out, which represents the super fridge function is disabled, and the set temperature returns to the last one before the super fridge mode operates.
Function setting of the LED display
Long pressFRIDGEbulton for 5 seconds to set the fridge compartment on/off, when the fridge compartment is switched office fridge temperature digital display will go off under the fridge compartment switched off state, long press the “FRIDGE” button for 5 seconds to restart fridge function.

Features of your refrigerator

This section tells you how to make the most of the many useful features and how to clean them.
Door storage bins Disassembly: Hold both sides of the bottle shelf with both hands. Push it from the side without the boss and push it Inward as the direction of the arrow. When pushing hard, please note that the buckle on the edge of the bottle shelf Is separated from the groove of the liner. Then bottle shelf Can be removed. Installation: Hold both Sides Of the bottle shelf with both hands. Install the buckle of the boss side of first. Then push the other side inward slightly, the buckle Can be fixed.

Crisper Bin
You can use the crisper bin to store vegetables, fruit or small goods. To remove, pull it forward then up and out

Glass Shelves
When removing the gloss shelf, please press the movable pin under the shelf with both hands and push inward at the same time. Then the gloss shelf will be removed.

LED lighting
Your refrigerator is fitted with long-life LED lighting. In the unlikely event, the LED lights should foil, then the LED lights should be serviced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly audit) ed technician. Refer to the warranty page for contact details.

Cleaning your refrigerator

warning
Before cleaning. Tura appliance off at the power plant then remove the power cord from the socket This makes sure there Is no chance of gelling on the electric shock
Doors and exterior
You should only clean the doors with lukewarm soapy water and o soft cloth. Rinse with dean water and then we the surface with clean water and o soft clean cloth to remove soap residue.
caution
Do not use stainless steel cleaners, abrasive pods or other decriers os they ore likely to scratch the surface, Damage to this product after delivery Is not covered by your warranty.
Interior
You should clean the appliance interior *adorn/. It will be easiest to dean when the food supply is now.WaSh the Wolof with o soft cloth and use on unscented mild soap with lukewarm water Thoroughly dry al surfaces and removable ports Avoid getting water on appliance controls. If you have taken out any removable parts, replace them aid with the power on before re. stacking the phone with food. hIcAuroby, you should keep the interior of your appliance hygienic by promptly and thoroughly wiping up any food spa.
Door seals
Take core with Ensure to keep door seals clean. Sticky loads and drinks can cause seals to stick to the cabinet and tea when you open the door.  seal with a mild detergent aid worm water. Rinse thoroughly and dry.
warning
Never use hot water. solvents, commercial kitchen <tamers, aerosol cleaners metal polishes caustic or abrasive cleaners, or scourers to on this appliance, as they w1 damage it Many commercially and: dodo cleaning products and detergents contain solvents that will damage your fell-Igen:11m When clearing. use only o soft cloth with unscented mid-soup and lukewarm water.

Energy consumption

The following guide will help you reduce the running cost of your new raMgerota. This wet save you money and hell, conserve owiv: duct* energy resources.

1. Do not block °events @cog so may cause the refrigerator to run longer and use more energy.
2. Donut set your freezer terrpetabfre too tan.. After 24 hours ice cream should be Mm but able to be scooped out with a spoon without bending the handle. II ice on IS firmer than this (or toe seat adjust the freezer temperature controls gee let Temperature. page
3. Ensure that the refrigerator doors seal properly os You dose them
4. Before you open the refrigerator doors, decide what you went to put in or take out This will minimize the time you have the doors open.
5. It is best to have the refrigerator in a place that is out of direct light and away from heating appliances of any kind. For example, do not place the refrigerator next to a cooker, stove Or CkShwasher.
6. Allow hot foods to cool to room temperature before you put them in your freezer.
7. Thaw frozen foods in the refrigerator section
8. If you keep the freezer component pled to capacity, your food moss will help mentor the freezer temperature when you open the door.

Turning off the refrigerator
If you are leaving for a short holiday, there is no need to top off your refrigerator. II you are going on a long holiday one wont to turn the refrigerator oft follow the steps berm.

1.  Take all the 100d out Of the refrigerator and freezer compartments.
2. Switch off the refrigerator and remove the electric cord from the PowerPoint
3. Clean the Inside.
4. Leave the doors open, This prevents bacteria from growing and causing smells in the refrigerator.

Power failure
If there Is o power failure In your area, keep the door to the freezer closed. Most foods in your freezer will stay frozen for 24 hours

Food storage guide

Category| Product| Refrigerator| freezer| Storage tips
---|---|---|---|---
Meat| Sausages and mince Chops and steak Cold meats? oasts| 1-2Days
3-4 Days
3-5 Days
3-5 Days| 2-3 Months
4-6 Months
4-6 Months
12 Months| Keep cold meat of the back of the refrigerator where it is coldest.
Plastic can cause the meat to sweat if stored in the refrigerator for more than o day.
‘ -)ast can take up to 48 hours to
. ?frost property, transfer frozen roos to the refrigerator 2 days before use.
Poultry| ! sicken
Roast Chicken Eggs| 1-2 Days -4.2-SW>ni.
3-5 Day
6 Weeks| ‘2 Mono. ..ot Suitable| ‘ poultry takes on o smell or color you are unsure about it is best to vow it out.
VA°le eggs are not suitable for -use, slightly beaten eggs may – be frozen for four months.
Seafood| hole fish and Met lobster and crabs rows| l-..Mary
1-2 Days
1-2 Days|  | – ‘ore In an o g con o ner or o . .ever freeze prawns in salty water is will dehydrate the flesh.
Dairy| ilk oghurt Ord Cheeses oft Cheeses utter| 4Dinrli (airy L._
7-10 Days
2 WeekS – 2 Mc-
1-2 Weeks 8 Weeks| I -A Suitable monthS (Grc .. _A Suitable
Months| • diry lakes On o smell or color – .rid you are unsure about it, it is best to throw it out.
“‘pending on the variety hard ‘else can last from 2 weeks to months.
Fruit& Vegetables| -very fruit and vegetable have o ditherer Shelf life. Some stay fresh for o couple 51 days e.g beans, others can lost for o couple of months e.g. onions.
chop and Nor| 2 Months linen inc free
In small portion.| .eep vegetables in the crisper and ‘ray from the air vents to avoid freezing.
Don’t wash fruit and vegetables before storing them In the refrigerator as this can make them susceptible to rotting.
Leftovers| homemade meals| 3-4 Days| 2-6 Months| Store in a sealed container.
Freeze meals In small portion size tc limit wastage.

Please note, use this information as a guide only, actual storage times will vary depending on how you use your refrigerator, climatic conditions, and the freshness of the food.

Troubleshooting

If you think something may be wrong with your refrigerator, you can carry out some easy checks before calling for service. You may locate the problem, sparing yourself from the inconvenience and saving time and money.

into the power outlet properly and that the outlet is switched ‘ON’.
•Try running another appliance from the power outlet If no power Is coming from the outlet you may have blown a fuse or tripped a circuit of your household power supply.
•Try adjusting the temperature control to a slightly “colder position.
•It is normal for the freezer fon NOT to operate during the automatic defrost cycle, or for o short time after the appliance is switched on.
When there
Is refrigerator/ freezer noise| Modern refrigerators/freezers with increased storage capacity use high-speed compressors. These can provide a seemingly high level of sound which Is quite normal. Normal operational sounds include:
•Occasional gurgling, similar to water boiling.
•Air flow noise (air circulates because of a smolt fon).
•A popping noise heard during automatic defrost
Other strange sounds may mean that you need to check and take action. For example, noises may mean that:
•The cabinet is not level.
•The floor is uneven or weak.
•Bottles are badly placed and rattling.
•There ore vibrations from an object on top of or behind or beside the refrigerator.
•The bock of the refrigerator cabinet is touching the woe
Remember it is quite normal for noise to seem louder when the refrigerator starts operating, or during quieter periods such as nighttime.
‘ll there be odors inside the appliance?| •The interior may need cleaning.
•Some food produce odors
•Some containers and wrapping can cause odors.
•Ask yourself if the odor started about some time you started storing something unusual.
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separate freezer. It is normal for the motor to operate frequently. However, to keep operations to
o minimum, check the following:
•Are doors kept open too long or too often?
•Are controls set too cold? refer to “Using the control pone for how to adjust
•Have large amounts of warm food just recently been stored? Summer, festive seasons and holidays usually mean o iot more work for your appliance.
•II the day is hot or the room is very warm, the appliance will need to run more than normal. The appliance wig run more than normal just after you install it or when it has been turned off for a long time. …..
/Men the motor seems to run more than expected
II the temperature in the refrigerator is too cold| •Refer to ‘Using the control panel- for how to adjust
1Increase the temperature to avoid high energy consumption.
F heavy frosting occurs In the freezer| make sure you fully close the freezer and fridge doors. the doors are left partly open aefivy frost will coat
the inside of the freezer. II o frost develops, remove It mote sure properly closed the doors and the frost will not reoccur.
tlf water drips on the floor| ble defrost water troy, (located at the back of the cabinet), may not be properly positioned. or the drain tube i-
may not be properly positioned to direct water into this troy. You may need to pull the refrigerator away from the wall to check the troy and tube.
The freezer Door opens after closing the fridge door| ft is normal for the freezer door to momentarily open and re-close when the food compartment door Is closed. If the freezer door stays open, it indicates that the refrigerator cabinet needs to be tilted back a little further.
II you C011 a service person to solve this problem you will be charged for the cost of o service colt, os this is not o warranty fault
When the temperature is hot/warm on the outside and rear side of the Fridge| in normal operation, the fridge transfers heal-from fireside to one of the cabinets It Is normal for the side and -eor of the fridge to feel warm/hot while operating. This will be more noticeable during start-up and hot ambient: conditions.

If you have a problem, and the problem persists after you have made the checks mentioned above, contact your hearest Electrolux-approved Service Centre or the dealer you bought the refrigerator from. Be ready to quote the model number, 9-digit PNC and 8-digit serial number, which is stated on the label inside the refrigerator compartment

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