Instruccions importants de seguretat
Per reduir el risc d'incendi, descàrrega elèctrica o lesions quan utilitzeu l'aparell, seguiu aquestes precaucions bàsiques:
- Llegiu totes les instruccions abans d'utilitzar l'aparell.
- PERILL: Risc d'atrapament infantil. Abans de llençar la vostra vella nevera o congelador, traieu les portes. Deixeu els prestatges al seu lloc perquè els nens no puguin pujar-hi fàcilment.
- No netegeu mai les peces de l'aparell amb líquids inflamables. Els fums poden provocar un risc d'incendi o una explosió.
- No emmagatzemeu ni utilitzeu gasolina o altres vapors i líquids inflamables a prop d'aquest o qualsevol altre aparell. Els fums poden crear perill d'incendi o explosió.
- No emmagatzemeu substàncies explosives com ara llaunes d'aerosol amb un propulsor inflamable en aquest aparell.
- Aquest aparell està pensat per ser utilitzat en aplicacions domèstiques i similars.
- No utilitzeu dispositius mecànics o altres mitjans per accelerar el procés de descongelació, diferents dels recomanats pel fabricant.
- No danyeu el circuit de refrigerant.
- No utilitzeu aparells elèctrics dins dels compartiments d'emmagatzematge d'aliments de l'aparell, tret que siguin del tipus recomanat pel fabricant.
Producte acabatview
The Element EUF14CEBW is a 14 cubic foot convertible upright appliance designed for versatile use as either a freezer or a refrigerator. It features a modern design with a digital temperature display and adjustable glass shelves, providing flexible storage solutions for your home.
Figura 1: Davant view of the Element EUF14CEBW Convertible Upright Freezer. This image shows the appliance's exterior, highlighting its white finish and the digital display panel located on the upper part of the door.
Figura 2: Interior view of the Element EUF14CEBW Convertible Upright Freezer with the door open. This image displays the spacious interior, including the four adjustable glass shelves and door bins, illustrating the storage capacity and organization options.
Configuració
Desembalatge del vostre aparell
Remove all packaging materials, including the foam base and adhesive tape holding accessories inside. Inspect the appliance for any damage. Keep packaging materials until you are satisfied with the product's operation.
Requisits d'ubicació
Place the appliance on a flat, solid surface strong enough to support it when fully loaded. Ensure adequate air circulation around the unit. Allow at least 4 inches (10 cm) of space at the back and sides, and 12 inches (30 cm) at the top for proper ventilation. The dimensions of the unit are approximately 29.5 x 28 x 61.8 inches (Width x Depth x Height).
Avoid placing the appliance in direct sunlight or near heat sources like stoves, radiators, or heaters, as this will increase energy consumption.
Anivellació de l'aparell
It is important for the appliance to be level for proper operation. Adjust the leveling legs at the bottom of the unit by turning them clockwise to raise or counter-clockwise to lower until the appliance is stable and level.
Connexió elèctrica
Ensure the appliance is connected to a dedicated 115V, 60Hz, 15 Amp grounded electrical outlet. Do not use extension cords or adapter plugs. Allow the appliance to stand upright for at least 2-4 hours before plugging it in to allow the refrigerant to settle.
Instruccions de funcionament
Inici inicial
After plugging in the appliance, allow it to operate for 24 hours before loading it with food. This ensures the interior reaches the set temperature.
Temperature Control and Convertible Function
The appliance features a digital temperature control panel on the door. Use the controls to set the desired temperature and to switch between freezer and refrigerator modes.
- Mode congelador: Typically -8°F to 8°F (-22°C to -12°C). Ideal for long-term storage of frozen foods.
- Mode nevera: Typically 34°F to 46°F (1°C to 8°C). Suitable for fresh food storage.
- Refer to the display panel for specific button functions to adjust temperature and switch modes. A common method involves pressing a "Mode" or "Function" button and then using arrow keys to select the desired setting.
Descongelació
This appliance features a Hot Gas Defrost system, which minimizes manual defrosting. However, if ice buildup occurs, especially in freezer mode, it may be necessary to manually defrost. To do so, unplug the unit, remove all contents, and allow the ice to melt naturally. Use a soft cloth to wipe away water. Do not use sharp objects to remove ice.
Consells d'emmagatzematge d'aliments
- Always store food in sealed containers to prevent moisture loss and odor transfer.
- Do not overload the appliance, as this can restrict airflow and reduce cooling efficiency.
- Allow hot foods to cool to room temperature before placing them inside.
Manteniment
Neteja de l'aparell
Always unplug the appliance before cleaning. Clean the interior and exterior surfaces regularly with a mild detergent and warm water. Wipe dry with a soft cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners, harsh chemicals, or hot water, as these can damage surfaces.
Clean the door gaskets regularly to ensure a proper seal. A toothbrush can be used for hard-to-reach areas.
Potència Outage
En cas d'una potènciatage, keep the appliance door closed to maintain the internal temperature for as long as possible. If the outage is prolonged, consider transferring perishable items to another cold storage unit or consuming them.
Atenció de vacances
- Vacances curtes: Leave the appliance operating.
- Llargues vacances: If the appliance will not be used for several months, remove all food, unplug the power cord, clean the interior thoroughly, and leave the door slightly ajar to prevent odors and mold buildup.
Resolució de problemes
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| L'aparell no funciona. | Not plugged in; Circuit breaker tripped; Temperature control set to "OFF". | Ensure plug is securely in outlet; Reset circuit breaker; Adjust temperature control. |
| La temperatura és massa càlida. | Door opened too frequently; Large amount of warm food added; Poor air circulation; Appliance located near heat source. | Minimize door openings; Allow food to cool before storing; Ensure adequate space around unit; Relocate appliance if necessary. |
| Acumulació excessiva de gelades. | Door not closed properly; High humidity; Frequent door openings. | Check door seal and close firmly; Reduce humidity in room; Minimize door openings. |
| Vibrations or rattling noises. | Appliance not level; Loose parts. | Adjust leveling legs; Check for and tighten any loose components. |
Especificacions
| Característica | Detall |
|---|---|
| Marca | Genèric |
| Número de model | EUF14CEBW |
| Capacitat | 13.8 peus cúbics |
| Tipus d'instal·lació | Autònom |
| Dimensions del producte (W x D x H) | 29.5 x 28 x 61.8 polzades |
| Sistema de descongelació | Descongelació de gas calent |
| Tipus de prestatge | Prestatges de vidre |
| Nombre de prestatgeries | 4 |
| Refrigerant | R-600A |
| Frontisses de portes | D'acord |
Informació de la garantia
This appliance comes with a limited manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase for specific terms, conditions, and duration. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty claims.
Atenció al client
For technical assistance, service, or parts inquiries, please contact the manufacturer's customer support. Contact information can typically be found on the product packaging, the warranty card, or the manufacturer's official weblloc.
