Prior to Initial Start–Up

1 Before connecting the appliance to the mains and putting it into oper- ation for the first time, leave the appliance to stand for 30 minutes if was transported upright. After transport on its side, the appliance must be left to stand for 2 hours before putting it into operation. This is nec- essary to allow the refrigerant to flow back into the compressor. Other- wise the compressor may be damaged.

01. Please clean the appliance interior and all accessories prior to initial start-up (see section: “Maintenance and Cleaning”).

2.The appliance must be correctly installed in accordance with the chap- ter "Installation" before it is put into operation for the first time. Care should be especially taken that the mains voltage and frequency avail- able correspond with the appliance’s rating plate.

3.Remove the cold accumulation block from the appliance.

4.Only put the cold accumulation block to freeze in the top compartment after the optimal storage temperature of –18 °C has been reached.

5.After 24 hours place the cold accumulation block in the uppermost compartment, at the front, above the frozen food.

6.Re-freeze the thawed cold accumulation block in the same way, e. g. after cleaning the appliance.

Initial use

01. Insert plug into mains socket.

2.Press ON/OFF button.

A warning tone sounds and the red warning light flashes indicating that the required storage temperature has not yet been reached. The compressor starts and then runs automatically.

3.Press the WARNING OFF button to switch off the warning tone.

4.Set temperature to -18°C or colder (see section: "Temperature Adjust- ment").

Important! Wait until the freezer compartment has reached a tempera- ture of –18 °C, or the red warning light has gone out, before storing frozen food.

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Electrolux 2498-6 GA Prior to Initial Start-Up, Initial use, Remove the cold accumulation block from the appliance

2498-6 GA specifications

The Electrolux 2498-6 GA is a versatile and efficient built-in refrigerator designed for modern kitchen needs. This model combines sleek aesthetics with advanced technologies to ensure food preservation and energy efficiency. Its spacious interior and adjustable shelving make it easy to accommodate various food items, from large produce to delicate items.

One of the standout features of the Electrolux 2498-6 GA is its innovative cooling system, which employs advanced dual cooling technology. This system uses two separate cooling circuits for the refrigerator and freezer compartments, preventing the transfer of odors and ensuring optimal humidity levels in the fridge. This helps to maintain the freshness of perishable items, extending their shelf life. With a focus on food preservation, the refrigerator also includes a Fast Cool function, which rapidly lowers the internal temperature after groceries are added, ensuring that they are quickly brought to safe storage temperatures.

Energy efficiency is another hallmark of the Electrolux 2498-6 GA, boasting an impressive energy rating that minimizes environmental impact while keeping energy costs low. The model is designed with Eco Mode, which automatically adjusts temperatures and optimizes energy usage when the refrigerator is not in high demand.

In terms of design, the Electrolux 2498-6 GA features a stylish stainless steel finish that complements any kitchen décor. The unit’s integrated handle design delivers a streamlined look, making it easy to install seamlessly into kitchen cabinetry. Additionally, the intuitive internal controls are user-friendly, allowing for simple adjustments to temperature settings and modes.

Storage options are abundant in the Electrolux 2498-6 GA, featuring adjustable glass shelves that can be repositioned for customized organization. The door includes ample space for tall bottles and condiments, while dedicated storage bins are perfect for fruits and vegetables. With a crisper drawer featuring humidity control, users can keep produce fresher for longer.

Overall, the Electrolux 2498-6 GA is designed to meet the demands of contemporary living, combining advanced technology, energy efficiency, and an aesthetically pleasing design. This refrigerator provides a reliable solution for those seeking a balance between functionality and style in their kitchen. Whether you’re a casual cook or a culinary enthusiast, the Electrolux 2498-6 GA delivers exceptional performance and convenience.