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Summary of Contents for E23CS78DSS0

Page 1: ...Use _ Care Guide Ouia de Uso y Cuidado R_i_fri_ _e_ador d_i _ do_ _t _ _r_a_ Ouide d utilisation et d entretien ...

Page 2: ...ship To ensure our ability to continue serving you please use this page to record key product information MAKEA RECORDFORQUICKREFERENCE il iii i i i i i i i i i ii_ _ _ ii Purchase Date Electrolux Model Number Electrolux Serial Number see picture for location For toll4ree telephone support in the U S and Canada 1 87 7 4ELEOTROLUX 1 877435 3287 For online support and Internet product information ww...

Page 3: ...ngSystemOnAnd Off 15 Storage Features 16 CantileverShelves 16 Drawers 17 Doors 18 Accessories 19 Automatic Ice WaterDispenser 20 UsingThe Dispenser 20 UsingThe DispenserControlPanel 21 PrimingTheWaterSupplySystem 22 IceDispenserOperation Care 23 Changing TheFiJter 26 LocatingThe WaterFilter 26 OrderingReplacement Filters 26 ReplacingTheWaterFilter 26 Storing Food Saving Energy 29 IdeasForStoringFo...

Page 4: ...ads plastic sheets or stretch wrap may become airtight chambers and can quickly cause suffocation Destroy or recycle the product s carton plastic bags and any other exterior wrapping material immediately after the refrigerator is unpacked Children should never play with these items Child Entrapment And Suffocation These problems are not limited to the past Whether junked abandoned or temporarily s...

Page 5: ...rvice technician or a qualified person to prevent any risk Never unplug the refrigerator by pulling on the power cord Always grip the plug firmly and pull straight out from the receptacle to prevent damaging the power cord Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning and before replacing a light bulb to avoid electrical shock Performance may be affected if the voltage varies by 10 or more Operating the...

Page 6: ...uring the entrance RequiredTools You will need the following tools Tools Necessary AND OR Socket 3 8 Fixed Wrench Set Wrench Topreparefor removingthe doors 1 Make sure the electrical power cord is unplugged from the wall outlet 2 Open both doors and remove the toe grille as explained in the Installation Instructions that came with your appliance 3 Remove any food from the door shelves 4 Close the ...

Page 7: ...or 1 Trace lightly around the door s top hinge with a pencil This makes reinstallation easier 2 Remove the two screws from the top hinge Lift the door off of the bottom hinge and and set it aside 3 Remove the three bottom hinge screws and hinge if necessary To reinstall the refrigerator door reverse the above steps Once both doors are in place also replace the top hinge cover ...

Page 8: ...etach the water tube from the connector located below the freezer door The connector releases when you press its outer sleeve inward 4 Remove the screws from the top hinge and pull the multi wire cable through it Lift the door off of the bottom hinge 5 Remove the three bottom hinge screws and hinge if necessary 6 Lay the door on its side to avoid damage to the water tube extending from the bottom ...

Page 9: ...to connect the water supply This information is repeated here for future reference if you need to relocate your refrigerator Whatyou will need Access to a cold water line with pressure of 20 100 psi Copper tubing with inch 6 4mm OD Length for this tubing is the distance from the rear of the refrigerator to your household water supply line plus 7 feet 2 1 meters A shut off valve for the connection ...

Page 10: ...t 5 Push the copper tube into water valve inlet as far as it will go 1 4 inch S eeve _ copper 6 Slide the ferrule sleeve into valve and finger tighten waterline the compression nut onto valve Tighten another half turn with a wrench Do not over tighten _r vamve Bracket 7 Secure the copper tube to your refrigerator s rear panel with a steel clamp and screw see illustration 8 Coil the excess copper t...

Page 11: ...timal convenience and storage flexibility Use the illustration below to familiarize yourself with product features and terminology Freezer and Refrigerator Controls ice Cream SpiliProof TM Door Bin ice Tilt Out Door Small Large Glide Out Basket Tilt Door Bin Large i k Toe GrimJe ...

Page 12: ...anel is located at the top of the the fresh food compartment FRJDGE The two digital displays on the left half of the control panel indicate the current temperatures of your freezer and fresh food compartments DYNAMIC COOLING To adjust the temperature to a higher or lower setting press the Up or Down Arrow button closest to the display The first time you press the button the display shows the last ...

Page 13: ...Centigrade Fahrenheit Centigrade t Warmest 6 8 _ Warmer I Fact ry letting _rt_ Midpoint 0 37 C_T_r coldest 6 21o 33 Temperature Adjustment Guide Fresh Fo0d Compartment is toO warm If L Fresh Food Compartment is too o d I If L If Freezer Compartment is too warm Freezer Compartment is toe Cold If Adjust Fresh Food control one degree colder by pressing Down Arrow button Adjust Fresh Food control one ...

Page 14: ...ature settings If Freezer and Fresh Food compartments do not match your temperature settings in three hours expect the control system to signal other conditions If cooling does not stabilize toward your current settings call 1 877 435 3267 for assistance Steady Alarm system is active No response required Green Door Flashing _ Freezer or Fresh Food Close door to disable and reset alarm Ajar Green d...

Page 15: ...ttings When temperature settings are reached the On light displays green to indicate an active alarm system TURNING THECOOLING SYSTEMONANDOFF You can disable the cooling system in your refrigerator by pressing the OnlOff button located on the left side of the temperature control panel To ensure that you do not accidentally turn off the cooling system the button does not work unless you press and h...

Page 16: ...adjusting a shelf remove all food 2 Lift the front edge up 3 Pull the shelf out 4 Replace by inserting the mounting bracket hooks into the desired support slots 5 Lower the shelf and lock into position ShelfFeatures Your refrigerator includes SpfllSafe TMglass shelves which are designed to catch and hold accidental spills These shelves slide out for easy access to food and faster cleaning Sliding ...

Page 17: ...HumidityControl Crisper drawers include a sliding control for adjusting the humidity inside the crisper This feature can extend the life of certain fresh vegetables that keep longer in high humidity I i i I i i i Iii Iii i I _J i i Lower Humidib MeatKeeper Some models are equipped with a meat keeper drawer for short term storage of bulk meat items This drawer includes a sliding control for adjusti...

Page 18: ...hers can be adjusted to your needs Door bins are ideal for storing jars bottles cans and large drink containers They also enable quick selection of frequently used items Tochangethe position of an adjustabledoor bin 1 Before adjusting a bin remove all food 2 Grip the bin firmly with both hands and lift it upward 3 Remove the bin 4 Place the bin just above desired position 5 Lower the bin onto supp...

Page 19: ...tem rack onto the left side of any shelf as shown in the illustration Dairy Compartment Use the dairy compartment at the top of the fresh food compartment door for short term storage of cheese spreads or butter The dairy compartment which includes a lift up cover is designed to be warmer than the open storage area to accommodate these types of food CanRack The can rack allows you to efficiently an...

Page 20: ... the control panel Press a drinking glass against the dispensing paddle as far up as possible to catch all the ice To stop pull the glass away from the dispensing paddle See details for operating the dispenser controls on page 21 DispensingWater To operate the water dispenser press a drinking glass against the dispensing paddle To stop dispensing water pull the glass away from the dispensing paddl...

Page 21: ...ossible colors each time the dispenser is used to show status of water filter Green Water filter does not need changing Amber Water filter is about 80 percent used Please order a new one Red Water filter is 100 percent used Please change as soon as possible After replacing the water filter reset the filter status by pressing and holding Filter Status button for 10 15 seconds The dispenser can be l...

Page 22: ...mes This system needs to be completely filled with water when first connected to an external supply line Toprimethe watersupply system 1 Begin filling the tank by pressing and holding a drinking glass against the water dispenser paddle 2 Keep the glass in this position until water comes out of the dispenser mtmay take about 11A minutes 3 Continue dispensing water for about 3 minutes to flush the s...

Page 23: ...sing Theice DispenserAfter installation Before making ice for the first time be sure to prime the water supply system as described on page 22 Air in new plumbing lines can result in two or three empty ice maker cycles Furthermore if the system is not flushed the first ice cubes may be discolored or have an odd flavor TurningTheIceDispenser OnAndOff Ice production is controlled by the ice maker s O...

Page 24: ...ty of ice at one time it is best to get cubes directly from the ice container The following sounds are normal when the ice maker is operating Motor running Ice dropping into ice container Water valve opening or closing Ice loosening from tray Running water Turn off the ice maker when cleaning the freezer and during vacations If you turn off the ice maker for a long period of time you should also t...

Page 25: ... and cleaning see page 33 6 Replace the ice bin Press the ice maker s Off On switch to resume ice production Removeandemptythe ice storagebin if An extended power failure one hour or longer causes ice cubes in the ice storage bin to melt and freeze together jamming the dispenser mechanism You do not use the ice dispenser frequently Ice cubes will freeze together in the bin jamming the dispenser me...

Page 26: ...ic control system panel For more information about when to replace the filter see Using The Dispenser Control Panel on page 21 ORDERING REPLACEMENT FH RS Order new filters through the dealer where you bought your refrigerator or contact the Electro ux Customer Care Center at 1 877 435 3287 or go to our web site at www eJectroJu usa com You may want to consider ordering extra filters when you first...

Page 27: ...er filter systems are tested and certified by NSF International the nationally respected not for profit certification organization for public health safety The pure advantage TM and pure advantage_ sfilter systems are tested and certified to ANSIiNSF Standards 42 and 53 See the performance data sheet that came with your product for detailed specifications This system should not be used on water th...

Page 28: ... slide it gently into the filter housing until it stops against the snap in connector at the back of the housing Push firmly until the cartridge snaps into p_ace When fully engaged the front of the filter cartridge should be flush with the filter release button 6 Turn On the ice maker power switch see page 23 for more about turning on the ice maker 7 Press a drinking glass against the water dispen...

Page 29: ...er drawer for short term storage Any meat to be kept longer than two days should be frozen See page 17 for more about the meat keeper drawer FrozenFoodStorage Keep the freezer compartment at 0 F or lower see page 13 for more about temperature settings A freezer operates most efficiently when it is at least 2 3 full PackagingFoodsfor Freezing To minimize food dehydration and quality deterioration u...

Page 30: ...ator next to heat producing appliances such as a range oven or dishwasher If this is not possible a section of cabinetry or an added layer of insulation between the two appliances will help the refrigerator operate more efficiently Level the refrigerator so that the doors close tightly Temperature Settings Refer to earlier sections in this Use Care Manual beginning on page 12 for recommendations o...

Page 31: ...may cause a hissing or sizzling sound After defrosting a popping sound may occur Automatic Ice Maker When ice has been produced you will hear ice cubes falling into the ice bin E Cold Control Automatic Defrost Control These parts can produce a snapping or clicking sound when turning the cooling system on and off F Condenser Fan You may hear air being forced through the condenser G Compressor Moder...

Page 32: ...pads brushes abrasive cleaners or strong alkaline solutions on any surface Do not wash any removable parts in a dishwasher Always unplug the electrical power cord from the wall outlet before cleaning Remove adhesive labels by hand Do not use razor blades or other sharp instruments which can scratch the appliance surface Do not remove the serial plate Refer to the guide on the next page for details...

Page 33: ... StainlessSteel Cleaners Cleanstainlesssteelfrontand handleswith non abrasivesoapywater and a dishcloth Rinsewith clean waterand a soft cloth Wipe stubbornspotswith an ammonia soakedpapertowel and rinse Usea non abrasivestainlesssteel cleaner These cleanerscanbe purchasedat mosthome improvementor majordepartmentstores Alwaysfollow manufacturer sinstruction NOTE Always clean wipe and drywith graint...

Page 34: ...signed for appliance lighting Light Socket Located Behind Meat Pan Meat Par Bumbs Toreplacelight bulbs 1 Unplug your refrigerator s power cord 2 Wear gloves as protection against possible broken glass 3 Remove light cover if necessary 4 Unscrew and replace old bulb with an appliance bulb of the same type and wattage normally 40 watts 5 Replace light cover if necessary 6 Plug in the refrigerator s ...

Page 35: ... Iocelplumbing electricaland or gascodes 3 Proper connection to a grounded power supply of sufficient voltage replacementof blownfuses repair of loose connectionsordefectsin housewiring 4 Expensesfor making the applianceaccessiblefor servicing such as removal of trim cupboards shelves etc which are nota partof the appliancewhen it wasshippedfromthe factory 5 Damagesto finishafterinstallation 6 Rep...

Page 36: ...temOnlOff button Thisis normalfora fullyautomaticdefrost refrigerator Thedefrostcycle occursperiodically lastingabout30 minutes Ensureplugistightly pushedinto outlet Check replacefusewith a 15 ampflme delayfuse Resetcircuitbreaker Check houselights Call localElectricCompany lfls normalforthe refrigeratorto work longerunder theseconditions tt takes 8 12hoursfor the refrigeratorto cool down complete...

Page 37: ...msectionOpening ClosingOf Doors Drawers Freezertemperature istoowarm Freezercontrolis settoo Setfreezercontrolto a coldersetting Allow24 hoursfor Refrigerator temperatureis warm temperatureto stabilize satisfactory Refrigerator temperatureistoo Refrigeratorcontrolis set Setrefrigeratorcontrolto a coldersetting Allow 24 hours warm Freezertemperature is too warm for temperatureto stabilize satisfact...

Page 38: ...ot a self piercing valve Clean valve Replace valve if necessary If not the ice water filter cartridge is clogged or restricted and must be replaced Push firmly until the water filter snaps into place Ice maker should produce approximately 4 5 pounds of ice every 24 hours Express Ice should produce up to 6 pounds of ice every 24 hours See Problem section Temperatures Are Too Warm Turn on household ...

Page 39: ...er The ice water filter cartridge could be clogged Replace the filter cartridge Dispensing system operates best at 20 100 psi water pressure Well water pressures should fall within this range Problem Dispenser will not dispense water Cause Water supply is not connected Household water line valve is not open Freezer door is not closed Ice water filter cartridge is clogged Front filter not fully ins...

Page 40: ... and sotid and can adequately support the refrigerator Contact a carpenter to correct a sagging or sloping floor Food is touching shelf on top of drawer Track that drawers stide on is dirty Keep less food in drawer Ctean drawer runners and tracks See Care Cleaning Tips Light Bu b is Not on Problem Cause Correction Light bulbisnoton Light butb is burned out Freezer light switch is stuck No electric...

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