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Electrolux 818 38 51-00/8
Important Safety Instructions
Your new fridge may have other functions compared to your previous one.
Carefully read these instructions to learn how the appliance works and how to care for it. Keep the instruction
booklet. It will come in handy if you later sell the cabinet or give it to somebody else.
These warnings are provided in the interests of your safety.
Ensure that you understand them all before
installing or using the appliance. Your safety is of paramount importance. If you are unsure about any of the
meanings or warnings contact the Customer Care Department.
For the User
· The cabinet is intended for keeping foodstuff in a
normal household as explained in this instruction
booklet.
· Do not keep explosive gases or liquids in the
refrigerator or freezer compartment. They may
explode and cause injury and material damage.
· Do not let sharp objects come into contact with
the refrigerating system on the back of and inside
the cabinet. If the refrigerating system is
punctured, the cabinet will be damaged and
foodstuff inside may spoil.
· Do not keep carbonised drinks or bottles in the
freezer compartment. The glass bottles may
break.
· The cabinet is heavy. The edges and projecting
parts of the cabinet may be sharp. Be careful
when moving the cabinet and always use gloves.
Child Safety
· Pay attention so that small children do not gain
access to the operating controls or the inside of
the cabinet.
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The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household
waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and
electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negativ
consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste
handling of this product. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your
local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.
Contents
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Contents
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Description of the Appliance
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Control Panel
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Before use
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Using the fridge
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To start the fridge and set the correct temperature
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Switching off
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Temperature inside the fridge
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Measuring the temperature
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Cabinet interior
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Hints and Tips
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Saving energy
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Food Storage
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Protect the environment
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Maintenance and Cleaning
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Removing the ventilation grille
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Cleaning
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Defrosting the fridge
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To change the light bulb
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When the appliance is not in use
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Something Not Working
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Service and Spare Parts
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Customer Care Department
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Guarantee Conditions
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Technical specification
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Installation
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Mains Cable
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Unpacking
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Remove the transport supports
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Cleaning
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Installing the cabinet
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Door Reversal
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Electrical connection
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