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Using the Appliance

Before Use

Remove all securing tapes.
Wash the inside of the appliance with lukewarm water
with a little bicarbonate of soda added (5 ml to 0,5 litre
of water). Do not use soap or detergent as the smell
may linger. Dry the appliance thoroughly.

Do not use detergents, abrasive powders,
highly perfumed cleaning products, wax
polishes or products containing alcohol.

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To Start the Appliance

1. Allow the appliance to stand for 2 hrs after

installation.

2. Plug in the appliance and switch on at the mains

supply.

3. Turn the thermostat control to the required setting.

A setting of 3 - 4 is usually suitable for normal
operation (see thermostat control).

4. Leave the appliance for approximately 4 hours for

the correct temperature to be reached before
placing food inside.

Thermostat Control

The thermostat control situated inside the refrigerator
regulates the temperature of the larder compartment.
Thermostat control is marked from 1-5 the higher the
number, the colder the setting.

Position  0

-

Off

Position  1

-

minimum coldness

Position  5 

-

maximum coldness

Hints for storage

Below is the recommended storage positions for
various food types:

1. Frozen food storage & ice making

2. Ready-cooked foods
3. Foods in dishes
4. Opened cans
5. Milk, dairy products
6. Fresh meat, cold cuts, sausages, etc.

7. Fruits, vegetables, salads

8. Cheese, butter
9. Eggs

10. Yoghurt, Cream

11. Small bottles, soft drinks

12. Large bottles, drinks

Summary of Contents for ZRT 143W

Page 1: ...A ZE 59 1 07 200381101 GB REFRIGERATOR ZRT 143W Z ZA AN NU US SS SI I INSTRUCTION BOOK ...

Page 2: ...The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste Instead it should be taken to the appropriate collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be ca...

Page 3: ... installing or using this appliance Your safety is of paramount importance If you are unsure about any of the meanings or these warnings contact the Customer Care Department 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...

Page 4: ... catches are removed to prevent young children being trapped inside The Appliance and the Environment This appliance does not contain gases which could damage the ozone layer Avoid damaging the cooling unit The packaging used on this appliance marked with the symbol is recyclable Keep this instruction book for future reference and ensure it is passed on to any new owner ...

Page 5: ... Normal Operating Sounds 9 Food Storage 9 Energy Saving Advice 9 Inthe Event of a Power Failure 9 Maintenance and Cleaning 10 Internal cleaning 10 External cleaning 10 Defrosting 10 Changing the Light Bulb 11 When the appliance is not in use 11 Something Not Working 11 Service and Spare Parts 12 Customer Care Department 12 Guarantee Conditions 13 Instructions for the Installer Technical Specificat...

Page 6: ...ensure correct operation the appliance should be located where the ambient temperature is between 16 32 C Description of the appliance 1 Frozen food compartment 2 Glass shelf 3 Defrost water drain 4 Salad drawer 5 Rating Plate 6 Adjustable feet 7 Ice tray 8 Butter compartment 9 Interior light Thermostat control 10 Door shelf 11 Gasket 12 Bottle shelf 13 Egg tray 14 Air circulation 15 Spacer 16 Con...

Page 7: ...y suitable for normal operation see thermostat control 4 Leave the appliance for approximately 4 hours for the correct temperature to be reached before placing food inside Thermostat Control The thermostat control situated inside the refrigerator regulates the temperature of the larder compartment Thermostat control is marked from 1 5 the higher the number the colder the setting Position 0 Off Pos...

Page 8: ...to come into contact with foods that are already frozen How to make ice cubes Fill the supplied ice cube tray full with water and place in the freezer compartment Turning up the thermostat control will speed up the freezing process but remember to turn the thermostat control back to its original position To release the ice cubes twist the tray along its length Do not use sharp or pointed items to ...

Page 9: ...ours Never exceed the storage times indicated by the manufacturer Energy Saving Advice Do not install the appliance close to sources of heat such as a boiler or radiator Locate the appliance in a cool well ventilated room and make sure that the air openings of the appliance are not obstructed Avoid unnecessary frosting in the cabinet by packing all foodstuffs into airtight packages before placing ...

Page 10: ... stops The water is discharged via the pipe into a tray located below the appliance where it evaporates Important To avoid defrost water overflowing into the fridge periodically clean the water discharge hole in the centre of the V shaped drip collector at the back of the refrigerator compartment behind the salad drawer s Use the special cleaner provided which you will find already inserted into t...

Page 11: ...urchase for any in guarantee service calls In guarantee customers should ensure that the above checks have been made as the engineer will make a charge if the fault is not a mechanical or electrical breakdown Something N Something Not W ot Working orking If the appliance is not working correctly please carry out the following checks before contacting your local Service Force Centre Turn the thermo...

Page 12: ...eed to give the following details 1 Your name address and post code 2 Your telephone number 3 Clear and concise details of the fault 4 The model and serial number of the appliance found on the rating plate 5 The purchase date Please note that a valid purchase receipt or guarantee documentation is required for in guarantee service calls Cus Cust tomer Car omer Care Depar e Department tment For gene...

Page 13: ...improperly installed or calls to appliances outside the United Kingdom Appliances found to be in use within a commercial environment plus those which are the subject of rental agreements Products of Zanussi Electrolux manufacture which are not marketed by Zanussi Electrolux The guarantee is in addition to your statutory and legal rights EUROPEAN GUARANTEE If you should move to another country with...

Page 14: ...le Cleaning Clean the accessories and the inside of the appliance with warm water and bicarbonate of soda 5 ml to 0 5 litres of water Rinse and try thoroughly Do not use detergents abrasive powders highly perfumed cleaning products wax polishes or cleaning products containing bleach or alcohol Location The appliance should be positioned in a well ventilated dry room Energy use is affected by the a...

Page 15: ...isconnect the appliance from the electricity supply Tilt the appliance backwards resting the top edge of the appliance on a stool or something similar Unscrew the adjustable feet situated on both sides at the front 2 pieces Remove the lower door hinge plate by unscrewing the 3 retaining screws Remove the hinge pin from the bottom of the door Slot the hinge pin into the hole in the hinge plate and ...

Page 16: ... side of the pate Rotate the hinge assembly 180 and insert the hinge assembly into the opposite location Refit the 2 hinge plate retaining screws Relocate the worktop and refit the worktop retaining screws To reverse the handle proceed as follows Remove screw covers if fitted and handle retaining screws Remove blanking plugs on the opposite side using a punch Relocate the handle to the opposite si...

Page 17: ... pin of the freezer compartment door Remove the rectangular plug and put it into the opening which has been made free on the other side Having the freezer compartment door turned by 180 put the lower hinge onto the lower pin of the freezer compartment door Put the upper hinge pin of the freezer compartment door into the free opening then push the lower hinge into its place together with the freeze...

Page 18: ...ected to the terminal marked with the letter E or by the earth symbol or coloured green and yellow The wire coloured blue must be connected to the terminal N or coloured black The wire coloured brown must be connected to the terminal marked L or coloured red Upon completion there must be no cut or stray strands of wire present and the cord clamp must be secure over the outer sheath Important The p...

Page 19: ...resh duck goose X X X x x x cling film airtight Roasted duck goose X X X X x x x dish covered Butter unopened X X X X X X X original packaging Butter opened X X X X X X X original packaging Milk X X X x x original packaging Cream X X x x plastic box Sour cream X X X X x x x plastic box Cheese hard X X X X X X X aluminium foil Cheese soft X X X X x x x cling film Egg X X X X X X X Spinach sorrel X ...

Page 20: ...ound the world ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS OPERATIONS EUROPE Electrolux plc 2007 Foods In the fresh food In the compartment frozen food 2 7 C compartment 18 C Vegetables green beans green peas mixed vegetables marrow corn etc 1 day 12 months Ready cooked foods vegetable dish trimmings with meat etc 1 day 12 months Ready cooked foods sirloin steaks stews 1 day 6 months Soups 1 day 6 months Fruits cher...

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