This document is a user manual for the Electrolux Refrigerator model LXB1AE13W0, providing comprehensive instructions for its installation, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Function Description
The Electrolux LXB1AE13W0 is a refrigerator designed for storing food and beverages. It is intended for single household domestic use in an indoor environment, including offices, hotel guest rooms, bed & breakfast guest rooms, farm guest houses, and similar accommodations where usage levels do not exceed average domestic use. This appliance is not suitable for freezing foodstuffs.
Important Technical Specifications
- Model: LXB1AE13W0
- Dimensions (without handle):
- Height (H1): 845 mm
- Width (W1): 560 mm
- Depth (D1): 575 mm
- Space required in use (including handle and free air circulation):
- Height (H2): 945 mm
- Width (W2): 760 mm
- Depth (D2): 650 mm
- Overall space required in use (including handle, free air circulation, and door opening for internal equipment removal):
- Height (H2): 945 mm
- Width (W3): 760 mm
- Depth (D3): 1165 mm
- Refrigerant: Isobutane (R600a), a natural gas with high environmental compatibility.
- Internal Lighting: Equipped with a long-life LED interior light, classified as energy efficiency class G. Only authorized service can replace the lighting device.
- Ambient Temperature Range: The appliance is designed to operate correctly in ambient temperatures ranging from 10°C to 43°C.
- Electrical Connection: The appliance must be earthed, and the power supply cable plug is provided with a contact for this purpose. Ensure the voltage and frequency on the rating plate match the domestic power supply.
- Energy Efficiency: Technical information, including the QR code for the EU EPREL database, is located on the rating plate and energy label.
Usage Features
- Switching On/Off: To switch on, insert the plug and turn the temperature regulator clockwise to a medium setting. To switch off, turn the temperature regulator to the "0" position or unplug the appliance.
- Temperature Regulation: The temperature is automatically regulated but can be adjusted manually. Turning the regulator clockwise lowers the temperature, while turning it counter-clockwise raises it. A medium setting is generally recommended. The internal temperature depends on room temperature, door opening frequency, quantity of food stored, and appliance location.
- Movable Shelves: The refrigerator compartment walls are equipped with runners, allowing shelves to be positioned as desired.
- Door Shelves: Door shelves can be removed and reinstalled for cleaning or reorganization.
- Vegetable Drawer: A special drawer in the bottom part is provided for storing fruits and vegetables. To ensure correct air circulation, the glass shelf above the vegetable drawer should not be moved.
- Food Storage Recommendations:
- Store raw meat and fish in suitable containers to prevent contact or dripping onto other food.
- Clean fruits and vegetables thoroughly before placing them in the vegetable drawer.
- Avoid storing exotic fruits like bananas, mangos, papayas, tomatoes, potatoes, onions, and garlic in the refrigerator.
- Butter and cheese should be placed in airtight containers or wrapped to exclude air.
- Bottles should be closed with a cap and placed on the door bottle shelf or rack.
- Cover food with packaging to preserve freshness and aroma.
- Use closed containers for liquids and food to avoid odor transfer.
- Separate cooked and raw food to prevent cross-contamination.
- Defrost food inside the fridge.
- Allow hot food to cool to room temperature before placing it in the appliance.
- Place new food stock behind older items to prevent waste.
Maintenance Features
- Automatic Defrosting: Defrosting in the fridge compartment is automatic.
- Cleaning:
- Before first use, clean the interior and all accessories with lukewarm water and neutral soap, then dry thoroughly.
- For periodic cleaning, use lukewarm water and neutral soap for the interior and accessories.
- Regularly check and wipe door seals clean.
- Rinse and dry thoroughly after cleaning.
- Do not use detergents, abrasive powders, chlorine, or oil-based cleaners as they can damage the finish.
- Appliance accessories and parts are not suitable for washing in a dishwasher.
- Regularly examine and clean the appliance's drain to prevent defrosted water from collecting at the bottom.
- Periods of Non-Operation: For long periods of non-use, disconnect the appliance from the electricity supply, remove all food, clean the appliance and accessories, and leave the door open to prevent unpleasant smells.
- Door Reversibility: The door can be reversed to open from the opposite side. This process involves removing the top cover, hinges, door, and adjustable feet, then reassembling them on the opposite side. It is recommended to wait at least 4 hours after reversing the door before connecting the appliance to power.
- Troubleshooting: The manual provides a comprehensive troubleshooting guide for common issues such as the appliance not operating, being noisy, compressor running continually, door not closing properly, lamp not working, and excessive frost/ice.
- Service: For repairs, contact an Authorized Service Centre and use original spare parts. Self-repair or non-professional repair can void the guarantee and have safety consequences. Spare parts like thermostats, temperature sensors, printed circuit boards, light sources, door handles, door hinges, trays, and baskets will be available for 7 years after the model is discontinued. Door gaskets will be available for 10 years.
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