ELBA ESR-K6260D Side By Side Refrigerator Owner’s Manual

ESR-K6260D Side By Side Refrigerator
Owner’s Manual

ESR-K6260D Side By Side Refrigerator

Owner’s Manual
Please read this manual carefully before operating your set.
Retain it for future reference.
Record model number and serial number of the set.0
See the label attached on the set and quote this information to your dealer when you require service.
For The Warranty Terms & Conditions, Please Refer To Warranty Certificate
REMOVE ALL PACKING MATERIALS FROM THIS APPLIANCE BEFORE USING IT. THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE INSTALLED ON A FLAT SURFACE. PLEASE ENSURE THE ELECTRICITY SUPPLY TO THIS APPLIANCE IS DISCONNECTED BEFORE INSTALLING.
Please read this instruction carefully. It is advisable to keep this instruction manual in a safe place for future reference.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

• Keep this appliance out of reach from children. Do not let them to operate the appliance without supervision.
• Check the current rating on the rating plate and make sure the current supplied is matched with the appliance before using.
• This appliance must be stationed at least 10cm away from the surrounding objects. There should not be anything to be placed on top of the appliance.
• This appliance is for household and indoor use only.
• This appliance is not intended for use by person (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
• If the power cord or plug is damaged, it must be replaced by the service centre or a qualified service technician to avoid hazard.
• This appliance should not be placed near possible heating resources or under direct sunlight to avoid decreasing the efficiency of refrigeration.
• This appliance should be placed in a cool dry place where there is no vicinity of water splashing or high humidity.

WARNING – to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock or injury to persons or property, please read and follow below instructions carefully:

• Always operate the appliance from a power source of the same voltage, frequency and rating as indicated on the appliance identification marking.
• Do not operate this appliance if it has malfunctioned, damaged cord or plug or appears damaged in any way. Return the complete product to the place of purchase for inspection, repair or replacement.
• This appliance should not be used in the immediate vicinity of water, such as bathtub, washbowls, swimming pool etc. where the likelihood of splashing could occur.
• Always switch off and unplug the plug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning.
• When the appliance is operating, the condenser and compressor will be hot.
• This appliance must be grounded and the ground wire should not be connected to any heating pipe and gas pipe.
• Do not place carbonated or fizzy drinks into the freezer.
• Do not attempt to touch the freezer when your hand is damp or wet as this could cause skin abrasions or frost burns.
• This appliance is designed to operate in ambient temperatures (surrounding air temperature) between 16ºC and 32ºC.
• This appliance will create frost in the door seal if the appliance door seal is not in good condition or door is opened frequently.

INSTALLATION

1. This appliance is heavy. Care should be taken when moving it.

2. When you transport the appliance, the angle between the compartment body and the ground should not be less than 45º.
   WARNING: Never put the appliance upside down.

3. Once the appliance has landed properly on a flat and stable surface, remove all the packing material including any plastic packaging material in the appliance.

4. Keep your refrigerator away from heat sources, humid places and direct sunlight. Please avoid your refrigerator away from heat sources such as hobs, ovens, central heater and stoves.

5. There must be appropriate air ventilation around your refrigerator in order to achieve an efficient operation. The back of the appliance should be keep at least 100mm distance to a wall for ventilation purpose. Do not place your product on the materials such as rug or carpet.

6. Allow the side of the appliance keep at least 50mm distance when installing and allow the door be open 130

7. Please make sure the appliance levelling feet according to the installation condition, please adjust the feet to the suitable level. If the appliance not level, the doors and magnetic seal alignments will not be covered properly.

8. Wash the inside of the appliance with lukewarm water with a little bicarbonate of soda added (5ml to 0.5 litre of water). Do not use soap, detergent or any abrasive cleaner to wash. Dry the appliance thoroughly after cleaning.

9. Open the fridge door for ventilation of internal compartments. Idle for 4 hours before connecting the electrical mains to ensure the refrigerant in the compressor has settled well.

10. Connect the electrical mains and switch on the power for 4 hours initially before adding any goods. Make sure the ground is solid and will not vibrate when the appliance is operating.

11. If these temperatures are exceeded i.e., colder or warmer, the appliance will not operate correctly. Should the ambient temperatures be exceeded for long periods, the temperature in the freezer section will rise above ≤ -18ºC and food spoilage may occur.

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

3.1 Overview

The above image is for reference purpose only. The actual appliance maybe slightly different.
3.2 Control Panel

Buttons
A. Touch to adjust temperature of freezer compartment (left side) from -14°C to -22’C.
B. Touch to adjust temperature of fridge compartment (right side) from 2°C to WC and ‘OFF”. If select “OFF , fridge compartment will be turned off.
C. Touch to select running mode from SMART, ECO. SUPER COOLING, SUPER FREEZING and USER’S SETTING (no symbol in display).
D. Touch 3 SEC.function and holdfor 3 seconds to lock other three bottons. Press it and hold for 1 second to unlock other three bottons.
Display

1. SMART mode, the refrigerator sets the temperature of two compartments automatically according to internal temperature and ambient temperature.
2. ECO mode, the refrigerator runs in lowest energy consumption setting.
3. SUPER COOLING cools the fridge compartment to the lowest temperature for approx. 2 hours. Then the temperature set before super mode is automatically restored.
4. SUPER FREEZING cools the freezer compartment to the lowest temperature for approx. 6 hours. Then the temperature set before super mode is automatically restored.
5. LOCK, the symbol will light on if buttons are locked.
6. Display the setting temperature of freezer compartment.
7. Display the setting temperature of fridge compartment.

Door Open Alarm
If one door keeps open for 90 seconds, periodical alarm will be arisen until the door is closed .

Mode| Indicator light| Freezer temperature display| Fridge temperature display
---|---|---|---
Smart| | The temperature display for freezer and fridge will change based on ambient temperature (see the table below.
ECO| | -15°C| +8°C
Super cooling| | No change| +2°C
Super freezing| | -25°C| No change

NOTES:
ECO mode: Select this mode when you want to save power.
Super cooling mode: This mode allows you to cool foods quickly and will be automatically deactivated after 2.5 hours of operation.
Super freezing mode: This mode allows you to freeze foods quickly and will be automatically deactivated after 50 hours of operation.
Door open alarm
When any door is left open or not closed completely for about 90 seconds, the appliance will sound an alarm. Close the fridge door then the alarm will stop.
If the door is not well closed, then the alarm will sound every 35 seconds until! the doors are well closed. If doors are open for 10 continuous minutes without closing, the internal LED light would be turned off automatically.
Child Safety
Lock This function is designed to prevent children from operating the appliance.

• To activate the function, press and hold LOCK 3s for about 3 seconds. The lock indicator light will illuminate indicating the safety lock function is activated.
• To deactivate the function, press and hold LOCK 38 for about 1 second. The unlock indicator light will illuminate indicating the safety lock function is deactivated.

Door Open Alarm Detector

• When the refrigerator door is open or not closed completely for 90 seconds, the door alarm detector will be arisen with alarm sound until the door is closed .
• If the refrigerator door is not closed after 90 seconds, the alarm sound will arisen every 35 seconds until the doors are well closed .
•  If the refrigerator door is open more than 10 minutes without closing, the interal LED light would be turned off automatically .

Use Ice-cube

1. Slide the ice trays out of the ice box and then remove the cover.
2. First using, please clean the ice-cube totally.
3. Fill the ice trays with potable water and them attached the cover.
4. Carefully slide the ice trays to ice box and then put ice-cube on one glass shelf of freezer compartment.
5. Wait until the ice form in the ice-cube. Rotate the knob as right picture and then ice will fall into the ice box.

1. If ice cube is present
   Other Compartment
   The below chart is the suggested foods to be stored in each compartment.

chocolate and etc.
Fridge Balcony/Rack| Small and packaged food or drinks (such as milk, fruit juice, jam and etc.)
Fridge Compartment Shelves| Food in pans, covered plates and closed containers
Egg Tray| Egg
Freeze Zone| Various frozen food such as meat, fish,prawn and etc.
Fresh Zone| Vegetables and fruits

DAILY TIPS

4.1 Freezing fresh food
It is recommended to wrap or cover the food before placing them in the refrigerator.

• Hot food must cool down to the room temperature before putting them in the refrigerator.
• The food that you want to freeze must be fresh and in good quality.
• Food must be divided into portions according to the family’s daily or meal based consumption needs.
• The food must be packaged in an airtight manner to prevent them from drying even if they are going to be kept for a short time.
• To minimize moisture loss, fruit and vegetables should be loosely enclosed in a plastic material. Example: wrap or bags without sealing and place in the moist fresh zone.
• Please observe the following instructions to obtain the best results.

1. Do not freeze too large quantities of food at one time. The quality of the food is best preserved when it is frozen right through to the core as quickly as possible.
2. Placing warm food into the freezer compartment causes the cooling system to operate continuously until the food is frozen solid.
3. Do not block the outlet and inlet of the cool air circulating, otherwise the foods will not be evenly cooled throughout the refrigerator.
4. Take special care not to mix already frozen food and fresh food.
5. Keep the door securely closed.

4.2 Recommendations for preservation of frozen food

• Frozen food must be used immediately after they are thawed and they should never be re-frozen.
• To ensure that the high quality achieved by the frozen food manufacturer and the food retailer is maintained, the following should be remembered:

1. Put packages in the freezer as quickly as possible after purchase.
2. Ensure that contents are labelled and dated.
3. Do not exceed “Best Before”, “Use By” dates on the product packaging date.

4.3 Defrosting
The freezer compartment defrosts automatically
NOTE: If there is an electricity cut-off, please wait 10 minutes before operating the appliance again to avoid damage to the compressor.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

1. Always ensure that the electrical main is turned off and unplugged before cleaning the appliance.

2. Remove the tempered glass shelf by lifting up and pull out slowly.

3. Remove each balcony / rack by lifting up and pull out slowly.

4. Wrap the food and keep them in a cool place.

5. Do not use chemical, steel, wooden or abrasive cleaners to clean the appliance.

6. Never use sharp instruments to scrape off frost or ice.

7. After cleaning, wipe the appliance until it is completely dry.

8. Use warm water to clean the oil and stains on the gasket in order to keep its elasticity.

9. This appliance should be serviced by an authorised service technician. Please contact the service centre if you required service on the appliance.

10. Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the appliance by yourself.

11. Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning.

TROUBLESHOOTING

turn on the power.
The fuse on the plug has blown.| Change the fuse.
Appliance freezes or too cold| Temperature is set too cold.| Turn the temperature regulator to a warmer setting.
The food is not frozen enough| Temperature is not properly set.| Please refer to control panel page to set the correct
temperature.
Door is opening too regular.| Reduce the frequency to open the door.
Large quantity of warm food was placed in the fridge within last 4 hours.| Turn the temperature to a colder setting for a  emporary cool down.
Directly under sunlight or too close to heat resources.| Do not install the appliance under direct sunlight.
Heavy build up of frost on the door seal| Door seal is not tight.| Please contact technician to replace a new door seal if
necessary.
Unusual noises| Appliance is not level.| Readjust the feet.

MAIN SPECIFICATION

Product Dimension (mm): 905 (W) x 670 (D) x 1770 (H)
NOTICE
This appliance must not be disposed together with domestic waste. It has to be disposed at an authorized place for recycling of electrical and electronic appliances. By collecting and recycling waste, you help to save natural resources and make sure the appliance is disposed in an environmental friendly and healthy way.

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