Electrolux ECM 1957 Instruction Book

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820 41 72 30 CHEST FREEZER INSTRUCTION BOOK ECM 1957 ECM 2257 ECM 3057 ECM 3857 GB ...

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2 Prior to Installation Check the appliance for transport damage. Under no circumstances should a damaged appliance be installed. In the event of damage please contact your retailer. Installation This appliance is heavy. Care should be taken when m...

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3 Instructions for the installer Technical Specifications 16 Installation Positioning 16 Electrical Connections 17 Contents Instructions for the User Important Safety Information 2 Description of the Appliance 4 Control Panel 4 Digital temperature d...

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4 Description of the Appliance Control Panel A - Frozen food storage B - Freezer calendar (recommended storage times for frozen foods) C - Compartment for freezing fresh foods D - Dividing wall E - Defrost water drain (various models) 1. Temperature ...

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5 (not included with all models) Some models have a digital temperature display integrated in the handle of the lid. In normal operation, it shows the temperature of the frozen products in centigrade (°C). There are however the following exceptions:...

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6 Therefore regularly monitor that the optimal storage temperature of -18 °C or colder is maintained, either using the thermometer or the digital temperature display depending on which model you have. If necessary, adjust the temperature setting, un...

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7 Important Do not put carbonated liquids in the freezer. Ice lollies, if consumed immediately after removal from the freezer can cause a low temperature skin burn. Do not remove items from the freezer if your hands are damp/wet, as this could cause ...

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8 Baskets The baskets are designed for the storage of food which has already been frozen. The handles can be placed in two positions, as shown. The baskets can either be placed inside the freezer or hung on the edge of the casing. The following spar...

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9 Normal Operating Sounds You may hear faint gurgling or bubbling sounds when the refrigerant is pumped through the coils or tubing. When the compressor is on, the refrigerant is being pumped round and you will hear a whirring sound or pulsating nois...

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10 Defrosting The freezer compartment will become progressively covered with frost. This should be removed with the special plastic scraper provided, whenever the thickness of frost exceeds ¼". During this operation it is not necessary to switc...

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11 Before any maintenance or cleaning is carried out you must DISCONNECT the appliance from the electricity supply Internal Cleaning Clean the inside and accessories with warm water and bicarbonate of soda (5ml to 0.5 litre of water). Rinse and dry t...

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12 Something not Working If the appliance is not working correctly, please carry out the following checks before contacting your local Electrolux Service Force Centre SYMPTOM No power to the appliance The temperature in the freezer is too high The fr...

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13 Service and Spare Parts In the event of your appliance requiring service, or if you wish to purchase spare parts, please contact you local Electrolux Service Force Centre by telephoning: 0870 5 929929 Your telephone call will be automatically rout...

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14 Guarantee Conditions We, Electrolux undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this Electrolux appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials, the company will, at our ...

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15 Positioning Place the freezer horizontally on a firm surface, resting on all four wheels. Use a wooden block or similar object to compensate for any bumps/holes in the floor's surface. The room should be dry and adequately ventilated. If the...

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Printed by Xerox Hungary Ltd. © Electrolux Household Appliances Limited 2000 Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. This appliance must be earthed. The manufacture...