36 electrolux
USE
Cleaning the interior
Before using the appliance for the first
time, wash the interior and all internal
accessories with luke-warm water and
some neutral soap so as to remove
the typical smell of a brand-new
product, then dry thoroughly.
Do n n ot u u se d d etergents o o r
abrasive p p owders, a a s t t hese w w ill
damage t t he f f inish.
Operation
Insert the plug into the wall socket.
Open the refrigerator door and turn
the thermostat knob, clockwise,
beyond the «O» (STOP) position. The
appliance will start to operate.
To stop operation, simply turn the
thermostat knob to position «O»
Temperature regulation
The temperature is automatically
regulated and can be increased to
achieve a higher temperature (warmer)
by rotating the thermostat knob
toward lower settings or reduced
(colder) rotating the knob towards higher
settings.
However, the exact setting should be
chosen keeping in mind that the
temperature inside the appliance
depends on:
• room temperature;
• how often the door is opened;
• the quantity of food stored;
• location of appliance.
Important
If t t he a a mbient t t emperature i i s h h igh o o r
the a a ppliance i i s f f ully l l oaded, a a nd t t he
appliance i i s s s et t t o t t he l l owest
temperatures, i i t m m ay r r un c c ontinuously
causing f f rost t t o f f orm o o n t t he r r ear w w all.
In t t his c c ase t t he d d ial m m ust b b e s s et t t o a a
higher t t emperature t t o a a llow a a utomatic
defrosting a a nd t t herefore r r educed
energy c c onsumption.
Fresh food refrigeration
To obtain the best performance:
• do not store warm food or
evaporating liquids in the
refrigerator;
• do cover or wrap the food,
particularly if it has a strong flavour.
• Position food so that air can
circulate freely around it.