Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product EI26SS55GS Electrolux
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24 1868900 August 2007 U se & Car e Guide Side-By-Side Refriger ator.
2 Finding Inf ormation Please read and save this guide Thank you f or choosing Electrolux, our new premium brand in home appliances. This Use & Care Guide is par t of our commitment to customer satisf action and product quality throughout the ser vice lif e of your ne w appliance.
3 Safety Impor tant safety instructions General Safety flammable liquids , near this or any other appliance. Read product labels for w ar nings regarding flammability and other hazards.
4 This Use & Care Guide provides gener al operating instructions for y our model. Use the refrigerator only as instructed in this Use & Care Guide.
5 3 hinge. 2 Close the doors and use a flat-blade screwdriv er or ³⁄₈ inch socket wrench to r aise or lower the front rollers .
6 Remo ving The Door s Getting thr ough narro w spaces If your refrigerator will not fit through an entr ance area, you can reduce its siz e by removing the doors .
7 Remo ving The Door s T o remove the freezer top hinge cover: 1 Remov e the two screws from each co ver ov er the top door hinges. 2 Lift hinge cov er straight up and off .
8 Installing Door Handles Door Handle Mounting Instructions 1 Remov e handles from car ton and any other protectiv e packaging. 2 P osition freezer handle end caps o ver upper and .
9 Connecting The W ater Supply About y our refrig erator’ s water supply The automatic ice & water dispenser on y our refrigerator requires a per manent water supply .
10 Feature Overview Understanding f eatures and terms Y our Electrolux refrigerator is designed f or optimal conv enience and storage fle xibility . Use the illustration below to f amiliarize yourself with product f eatures and ter minology . NO TE F eatures may v ar y according to model.
11 Contr ols W av e-T ouch TM IQ-T ouch TM.
12 Contr ols W ave-T ouch TM (some models) Y our refrigerator is equipped with a W ave-T ouch TM P anel user interface displa y . It is only necessar y to touch the glass.
13 The Sabbath Mode is a f eature that disables por tions of the refrigerator and its controls for both W av e-T ouch TM and IQ-T ouch TM , in accordance with obser v ance of the weekly Sabbath and religious holida ys within the Or thodox Je wish community .
14 Setting cooling temperatures 1 T ouch the glass panel to illuminate the displa y to the Plus (+) and minus (-) indicators which appear on either side of the displa yed temperatures. 2 Press the + or – indicator to adjust the temperature to the desired setting.
15 Storage Features Y ou can easily adjust shelf positions in the freezer and fresh f ood compar tments to suit your needs. The shelv es hav e mounting brack ets which attach to slotted suppor ts at the rear of each compar tment. T o change the position of a shelf: 1 Bef ore adjusting a shelf, remov e all f ood.
16 Storage Features Doors Storage bins The doors to your freez er and fresh food compar tments use a system of modular storage cleaning.
17 Storage Features Accessories T all bottle retainer Can rack The can rac k allows y ou to efficiently and securely store up to six 12-ounce cans of be verage drink. Extra shelf The e xtra shelf attaches to the top of the ice dispenser container . It allows stor age of both round and rectangular car tons such as your f av orite ice cream.
18 A utomatic Ice & W ater Maker/Dispenser Priming the water supply system .
19 A utomatic Ice & W ater Maker/Dispenser Ice maker/dispenser tips an odd flav or . Empty the ice container as e xplained below .
20 Changing The Filter Locating the filters Y our refrigerator is equipped with separate water and air filtering systems. The water filter system filters all dispensed drinking water , as well as the water used to produce ice . The air filter remov es odors and impur ities from the refrigerator compar tment.
21 Changing The Filter More about y our advanced water filter The PureAdv antage TM ice and water filter system is tested and cer tified respected, not-f or-profit cer tification organization f or public health saf ety .
22 Ideas f or storing foods Fresh food stora g e .
23 Normal Operating Sounds & Sights Understanding the sounds y ou may hear Y our new , high-efficiency refrigerator may introduce unf amiliar sounds. These sounds normally indicate your refrigerator is oper ating correctly . Some surf aces on floors, walls, and kitchen cabinets ma y make these sounds more noticeab le.
24 Care & Cleaning Pr otecting your in vestment K eeping your refrigerator clean maintains 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 .
25 Care & Cleaning Care & c leaning tips V acation & moving tips Part Cleaning Agents Tips and Precautions Interior & Door Liners Soap and water • Baking soda and • water Use 2 tablespoons of baking soda in 1 quart of warm water .
26 Care & Cleaning Replacing light b ulbs Both the freezer and fresh f ood compar tments of your refrigerator include light b ulbs that will need replacing from time to time.
27 W arranty Major Appliance W arranty Information Y our appliance is cov ered by a one year limited warr anty . For one year from your original date of purchase, Electrolux will repair or replace any.
28 Solutions T o Common Pr oblems Bef ore you call... If you e xperience a problem with your refrigerator or notice a product beha vior or condition 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 ans wer .
29 Solutions T o Common Pr oblems T emperatures Are T oo Cold Problem Cause Correction Freezer temperature too cold. Refrigerator temperature is satisfactory . Freezer control is set • too cold. Set freezer control to a warmer setting. Allow 24 • hours for temperature to stabilize.
30 Solutions T o Common Pr oblems Water/Moisture/Frost Inside Refrigerator Problem Cause Correction Moisture collects on inside of refrigerator walls. Weather is hot and • humid. Door is slightly • open. Door is opened too • often or too long.
31 Solutions T o Common Pr oblems Automatic Ice Maker Problem Cause Correction Ice maker is not making any ice. Ice maker power switch is Off. • Water supply is not connected • to refrigerator . Household water line valve is • not open.
32 Ice Dispenser Problem Cause Correction Dispenser will not dispense ice. Water supply is not connected. • Ice storage container is empty . • Freezer temperature is set too • warm. Household water line valve is • not open. Freezer door is not closed.
33 Odors In Refrigerator Problem Cause Correction Interior is dirty . Interior needs to be cleaned. • Food with strong odors is stored • in refrigerator . See Care & Cleaning Tips. • Cover food tightly . T urn on air filtration • system.
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