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Ice Maker 

Air distributor - Multiflow 

Air filter  

Water filter 

Flip up glass shelf 

Slide/fold glass shelf 

Left Spillsafe™ glass shelf 

Right Spillsafe™ glass shelf 

Crisper shelf cover 

FreshSeal™ crisper  

FreshSeal™ crisper

Left Snack Zone compartment 

Right Snack Zone Compartment 

Upper fixed door bin

Left fixed door bin 

FlexStor™ dairy bin 

FlexStor™ 2/3 bin 

FlexStor

 1/3 bin 

Expandable bin 

Bottle storage bin 

FlexSpace™ shelf 

Freezer shelf 

FlexSpace™ drawer 

Freezer drawer

FlexSpace™ door bin 

Freezer door bin

Refrigerator/Freezer control panel 

Water and Ice Dispenser Trigger 

4

FlexSpace

TM

 control panel 

(On the FlexSpace

TM

 door side)

Summary of Contents for WQE6870

Page 1: ...gister with your smartphone 00000000000 2 Photograph the camera icon including the 4 dots 3 Australia only 2017 Electrolux Home Products Pty Ltd EST_PhotoRegister_Fridge_70x70_Dec17 Text image to 0488 446 622 1 h p a r g o t o h P the camera icon including the 4 dots 2 o t t i t x e t n e h T 0488 446 622 Australia only USER MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...rator but contact your local customer care Centre The symbols you will see in this booklet have these meanings WARNING This symbol indicates information concerning your personal safety CAUTION This symbol indicates information on how to avoid damaging the refrigerator IMPORTANT This symbol ind icates tips and information about use of the refrigerator ENVIRONMENT This symbol ind icates tips and inf...

Page 3: ...n suffocate if they get trapped inside The plug must be accessible when the appliance is in position Never try to repair the refrigerator yourself only use a qualified or authorized service person for repairs Never put the appliance in a location that is too cold or is unprotected for example in a garage or on a veranda The ambient should be above 10 C When positioning the appliance ensure the sup...

Page 4: ...isper shelf cover FreshSeal crisper FreshSeal crisper Left Snack Zone compartment Right Snack Zone Compartment Upper fixed door bin Left fixed door bin FlexStor dairy bin FlexStor 2 3 bin FlexStor 1 3 bin Expandable bin Bottle storage bin FlexSpace shelf Freezer shelf FlexSpace drawer Freezer drawer FlexSpace door bin Freezer door bin Refrigerator Freezer control panel Water and Ice Dispenser Trig...

Page 5: ...on a veranda The ambient temperature should be above 10 C Put the refrigerator in a dry place avoiding areas of high moisture or humidity Ensure the refrigerator is located on an even surface Adequate ventilation around your refrigerator The d iagram below shows the recommend ed airspace to allow for ventilation of your refrigerator When positioned in a corner area spacing of right side at least 2...

Page 6: ...other and be level Most of these conditions can be met by raising or lowering the adjustable front rollers To level the cabinet using the front rollers 1 Lower anti tip legs until they are both touching the floor Use a pair of pliers to adjust To raise turn leg clockwise To lower turn leg counterclockwise 2 Ensure both doors are bind free with their seals touching the cabinet on all four sides and...

Page 7: ...flat blade screwdriver and PhillipsTM screwdriver The water dispenser and automatic ice maker require a drinkable water supply with a pressure range of between 206kPa and 689kPa 30PSI and 100PSI If the water supply is above 100psi a pressure limiting valve should be installed A water supply to suit a tap fitting is required adjacent to the refrigerator It is recommended that a licensed plumber ins...

Page 8: ...our refrigerator will have produced ice discard the first production Note Expect the first ice harvest within first 24 hours of unit operation To prevent any issues concerning ice prod uction please ensure that all water lines are primed See Priming the water supply system in the AUTOMATIC ICE WATER DISPENSER section Figure 2 IMPORTANT A B C Figure 1 Adapter to connect the water supply outlet to t...

Page 9: ...nutes in 5 minute intervals 3 Ice Maker When LED is lit the ice maker is on When ice maker is in OFF state the ind icator will blink when d ispensing ice Press and hold for 3 seconds to turn ice maker on off 4 Lock Press and hold for 3 seconds to enable disable While in the locked state you will not be able to change any settings on the display nor d ispense ice and water The ind icator will flash...

Page 10: ...ct water An ind icator light will be illuminated above the active feature Cubed Ice Press the cube key to select cubed ice An indicator light will be illuminated above the active feature 12 Crushed Ice Press the crush key to select crushed ice An indicator light will be illuminated above the active feature Quick Chill Quick chill is a faster rate for chilling food in the refrigerator compartment D...

Page 11: ...ezer will set FlexSpace temperature to the same temperature as the freezer compartment A tone will sound to confirm your choice Choosing Ultra Chill will set FlexSpace temperature to 2 C A tone will sound to confirm your choice Choosing Cold Drinks will set FlexSpace temperature to 0 C A tone will sound to confirm your choice Choosing Deli Snacks will set FlexSpace temperature to 3 C A tone will s...

Page 12: ...i d ays within the Orthodox Jewish community Sabbath Mod e is turned ON and OFF by simultaneously pressing and holding both the freezer sid e and refrigerator sid e for five second s Other than the High Temp alarm no audible sounds will occur until the user exits the Sabbath mod e The d isplay shows Sb while in Sabbath mode In the Sabbath Mod e the High Temp alarm is active for health reasons For ...

Page 13: ...This signal arm should not be used to manually stop the ice maker IMPORTANT Turning off the ice maker simply d isables ice making You will still be able to dispense existing ice and you will still be able to dispense water On occasion unusually small ice cubes may be noticed in the bucket or in d ispensed ice This could occur in normal operation of the ice maker If you start seeing these more freq...

Page 14: ...aker Cleaning the ice maker Clean the ice maker and ice bin at regular intervals especially prior to vacation or moving 1 Turn off the icemaker 2 Remove the ice bin by pulling straight out 3 Empty and carefully clean the ice bin with mild d etergent Do not use harsh or abrasive cleaners Do not place in dishwasher Rinse with clear water 4 Allow the ice bin to dry completely before placing it back i...

Page 15: ...red glass shelves carefully Shelves may break sud d enly if nicked scratched or exposed to sudden temperature change Allow the glass shelves to stabilize to room temperature before cleaning Do not wash in dishwasher You can easily adjust shelf positions in the fresh food compartments to suit your need s The shelves have mounting brackets that attach to slotted supports at the rear of each compartm...

Page 16: ...wers are d esigned for storing fruits vegetables and other fresh prod uce Crispers have an auto humid ity control with replaceable membrane on the side of each crisper under the humidity control cover To remove the auto humidity control membrane Opening the Crisper Drawer To remove the FreshSealTM Crisper for cleaning 1 Pull the drawer out until it stops 2 Lift the front slightly and remove the dr...

Page 17: ...table door bins that can be moved to suit individual needs To adjust the collapsible door bin 1 Make sure bin is securely seated on rail in door 2 Grab one side of bin and place other hand on adjustable side 3 Pull on side of bin until the bin is adjusted to desired width Note It can be difficult to pull out the collapsible bin Some force may be required To move door bin along a rail 1 Tilt bin up...

Page 18: ... shelf drawer Freezer storage The middle drawers in the freezer and FlexSpace can be mounted up to three height positions and can also invert 90 degrees allowing storage of bottles in the FlexSpace Shelves in 3 Height Positions Inverted Possible Shelf Configuration Example IMPORTANT There are wheels on the back of all shelves Make sure all wheels are aligned on their respective tracks for proper f...

Page 19: ...ATOR WARNING BEFORE CLEANING Turn the refrigerator off at the power point and unplug the cord to prevent any chance of electrocuting yourself Doors and exterior white and silver You should only clean the d oors with lukewarm soapy water and a soft cloth Stainless Steel Your stainless steel refrigerator is manufactured from mark resistant stainless steel This stainless steel has a special ad vanced...

Page 20: ...horized service agent only For correct operation of this appliance it is essential to observe the manufacturer s instructions Replacing the Water Filter To Remove Pull cover towards you and cover will drop down and allow access to filter To Reinstall Push cover up toward s liner and then push toward s rear of cabinet Filter cover will snap back into place It is not necessary to turn the water supp...

Page 21: ... foil Never freeze prawns in salty water as this will dehydrate the flesh Lobster and Crab 1 2 Days 3 5 Days 2 Months Prawns 1 2 Days 3 5 Days 2 Months DAIRY Milk Until Expiry Date Not Suitable Not Suitable If dairy takes on a smell or colour and you are unsure about it it is best to throw it out Depending on the variety hard cheese can last from 2 weeks to 2 months Texture may change depending of...

Page 22: ...l household cleaners containing ammonia bleach or alcohol to clean handles Use a soft cloth to clean smooth handles or exterior DO NOT use a dry cloth to clean smooth doors Exterior Handles Stainless Steel Models Only Soap and water Stainless Steel Cleaners Never use CHLORIDE or cleaners with bleach to clean stainless steel Clean stainless steel front and handles with non abrasive soapy water and ...

Page 23: ...ll systems only It is normal for a reverse osmosis system to be below 137 kPa 20 psi during the regenerative phase Ice cubes are freezing together Ice cubes are not being used frequently enough or interruption of power for prolonged time Ice cubes are hollow shells of ice with water inside The hollow cubes break open in the bin and leak their water onto existing ice which causes it to freeze toget...

Page 24: ... other door to open slightly Refrigerator is not level It rocks on the floor when moved slightly Refrigerator is touching a wall or cabinet Check gasket and cabinet interface for any obstructions Close both doors gently Ensure floor is level and solid and can adequately support the refrigerator Contact a carpenter to correct a sagging or sloping floor Ensure floor is level and solid and can adequa...

Page 25: ...st buildup and internal sweating increases Adjust flipper mullion See To adjust the flipper mullion in the Installation section Water collects on bottom side of drawer cover Vegetables contain and give off moisture It is not unusual to have moisture on the bottom side of the cover Water collects in bottom of drawer Washed vegetables and fruit drain while in the drawer Dry items before putting them...

Page 26: ... damage to the Appliance caused by i i negligence or accide ii ii misuse or abuse including fa e to properly maintain or service iii improper negligent or faulty servicing or repair works done by anyone other than an Electrolux authorised repairer or ASC iv iv normal wear and t v v power surges electrical storm damage or inc ect power supply vi vi incomplete or oper installation vii vii i ect impr...

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Page 28: ...es or for dimension and installation information call into your retailer phone or email our customer care team or visit our website TOP SERVICE Top Service encompasses the after sales service provided by The Electrolux Group to consumers including delivery home service and spare parts and WESTINGHOUSE are trademarks of Westinghouse Electric Corporation Used under license All Rights Reserved P No A...

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