Brand: Electrolux
Category: Refrigerator
Document Type: Manual
Language: EN
Manual for ESE5608 / ESE5688
Uploaded: Sept. 12, 2025, 4:28 a.m.
Warranty Information
Consult local service agents for warranty details and service.
- Read safety instructions thoroughly before use.
- Installation requires checking doorways, finding a suitable place with adequate ventilation and avoiding direct sunlight.
- Control panel allows temperature adjustment for freezer and refrigerator compartments, with options for faster freezing/cooling and a lock function.
- Interior lights turn off after 10 minutes of the door being open; a door alarm rings if a door is open for more than a minute.
- Water dispenser and automatic icemaker (for ESE5688) have specific operating instructions.
- Regular cleaning of interior and exterior parts is recommended.
- Troubleshooting guide provided for common issues like temperature problems, strange sounds, or odors.
Troubleshooting and error codes
| Problem | Checkup Point | Action |
|---|---|---|
| It never gets cold inside. Freezing & refrigerating is not so good. | → Is the refrigerator unpluged? | Plug in the refrigerator. |
| Is the temperature set to [Low Mode]? | Set the temperature mode to Middle or High. | |
| Is the refrigerator under direct sunlight or is any heat appliance placed near it? | Move to a place where there is no direct sunlight, no heat appliances around. | |
| Foods in the refrigerator get frozen. | → Is temperature set to [Strong]? | Set the temperature to [Middle] or [Low]. |
| Is surround temperature too low? | Foods can be frozen if ambient temperature is below 5°C. Move to a place where the temperature is over 5°C. | |
| Is the food with much moisture stored close to the cold air spout? | Place foods with moisture on the shelves close to the doors. | |
| Strange sound from the refrigerator | → Is floor beneath the refrigerator uneven? | Move the refrigerator to a level and even floor. |
| Is the space between refrigerator back and the wall too close? | Keep sufficient space. | |
| Do any objects other stuff touch the refrigerator? | Remove any object a way which touches the refrigerator. | |
| Odour or disgusting smell from the inside | → Is the food stored uncovered or unwrapped? | Be sure to cover and wrap the foods. |
| Are the shelves and pockets stained with food stuff? | Clean them regularly. Once smell gets soaked to those parts, it is not easy to remove. | |
| Is the food stored too long? | Do not store foods for so long. A refrigerator is neither a perfect nor a permanent foods keeper. |