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Regulations, Standards, Guidelines

This appliance was designed for household use and was manufactured
in accordance with the appropriate standards. The necessary measures
in accordance with appliance safety legislation regulations (GSG),
accident prevention regulations for refrigeration appliances (VBG 20)
and the regulations of the German Society of Electrical Engineers
(VDE) were observed in the manufacture of this appliance.
The refrigerant circuit has been checked for leaks.

This appliance is in accordance with the following EU
guidelines:

– 73/23/EWG dated 19 February 1973 - low voltage guidelines.
– 89/336/EWG dated 3 May 1989

(including guideline change notice 92/31/EWG) - EMV guideline

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Summary of Contents for 1243-4 GS

Page 1: ...ÖKO ARCTIS ÖKO ARCTIS SUPER 1243 4 GS 1273 4 GS Table Top Freezer Operating Instructions ...

Page 2: ...ance are stressed with a warning triangle and or with signal words Warning Caution Important Please observe the following carefully This symbol guides you step by step in the operation of the appliance Supplementary information regarding operation and practical applicati ons of the appliance appear after this symbol Tips and notes concerning economical and environmentally sound use of the applianc...

Page 3: ...e appliance 10 Operating and indicator panel 11 Audibile temperature alarm 12 Starting up and temperature regulation 12 Ice pack 13 Freezing and storing frozen food 13 Storage Goods Symbol Freezing Calendar 15 Preparation of Ice Cubes 15 Defrosting and cleaning 15 Magnetic door seal 17 Switching off the appliance 17 If you should ever move house 18 Energy Saving Tips 18 What to do if 18 Correcting...

Page 4: ...ons for your application Prior to initial start up Check the appliance for transport damage Under no circumstance should a damaged appliance be plugged in In the event of damage please contact your supplier Refrigerant The refrigerant isobutane R600a is contained within the refrigerant circuit of the appliance a natural gas with a high level of environmen tal compatibility which is nevertheless fl...

Page 5: ...e stored in the freezer Do not put ice creams or ice cubes in the mouth immediately after removal from the freezer Very cold ice can freeze to the lips or ton gue and cause injury Do not touch frozen food with wet hands Your hands could freeze to the food Do not operate any electrical appliances in the refrigerator freezer e g electric ice cream makers mixers etc Before cleaning the appliance alwa...

Page 6: ... at the end of its service life for your new appliance as well Warning Before disposing of old appliances make them inoperable Remove plug from mains sever the power cable remove or destroy any snap or latch closures This eliminates the danger that playing children lock themselves into the appliance danger of suffocation or place themselves into other life endangering situations Disposal The appli...

Page 7: ...ocation whose ambient temperature corresponds to the climate classification for which the appliance is designed The climate classification can be found on the serial plate which is located at the left on the inside of the appliance The following table shows which ambient temperature is correct for each climate classification If the refrigeration appliance is installed next to another refrigerator ...

Page 8: ...eft The appliance is supplied with a 13 amp plug fitted In the event of having to change the fuse in the plug supplied a 13 amp ASTA approved BS 1362 fuse must be used Important The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the fol lowing code Green and Yellow Earth Blue Neutral Brown Live As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the col...

Page 9: ...d to the left side if the installation site requires Warning When changing the side at which the door opens the appli ance may not be connected to the mains Remove plug from the mains beforehand Tilt the appliance slightly towards the rear and prop it securely Unscrew the door hinge screws K and take the door bearing 1 down wards out of its cavity Open the door a little way and take it out downwar...

Page 10: ...drawer after the optimal storage temperature of 18 C has been reached Re freeze thawed ice packs in the same way e g after cleaning the appliance Description of the appliance 1 Drawer for storage and freezing 2 Drawer for storage and freezing 3 Drawer for storage 4 Drawer for storage 5 Control panel 6 Temperature display The freezer drawers are stable and have an antitilt feature and are also reta...

Page 11: ...egulator 1 which can be used for continuously variable setting of the most energy saving stor age temperature for your frozen food The optimum storage conditons occur at 18 C and can be checked at the thermometer fig The fast freeze switch 2 with its amber pilot light 4 The amber pilot light comes on when the switch 2 has been operated The refrigerating unit then operates continuously The red remp...

Page 12: ...lamp has gone out Starting up and temperature regulation Turn the temperature regulator 1 in the direction of 1 The green light 6 and the red light 5 come on the audible warning sounds if fitted and the refrigeration motor starts up Additionally operate the fast freeze switch 2 The amber pilot light 4 comes on the audible warning switches itself off and the refrigerator motor runs continuously Onl...

Page 13: ...s in a row please observe a maximum capacity of only 2 3 to 3 4 of that on the rating plate The quality of the food is best pre served when it is frozen right through to the core as quickly as pos sible Allow warm food to cool down before freezing The warmth will cause increased ice formation and increase the power consumption Please note the maximum storage times specified by the manufac turer Th...

Page 14: ...ezer is beeing defrosted In order to enlarge the appliance s volume the two centre drawers 2 and 3 can be removed Place frozen foods in the drawers sorted by type as far as possible Index tabs are supplied for placing on drawers To mark the contents of the individual drawers press the index tab over the corresponding symbol see Frozen Food Symbols Freezer Calendar section This will give you a bett...

Page 15: ...eezer compartment and leave to freeze To loosen the frozen cubes either bend the ice cube tray or hold it under running water for a few seconds Important Never try to free an ice tray that is frozen to the freezer compartment using pointed or sharp edged objects Use the ice scraper supplied Defrosting and cleaning During use and when the door is opened moisture is deposited as frost inside the app...

Page 16: ... one The bottom drawer serves as a practical container to collect the water from the thawing ice Pull out the drawer and insert the plastic scraper in the special location to act as an extension channel to collect the defrost water Tip To speed up the defrosting process place a pan with warm water in the appli ance and close the door Remove pieces of ice that have fallen before they completely def...

Page 17: ... seal After opening and closing the door of your freezer whilst it is in operation you will not immediately be able to open the door again because a vacuum will have developed inside keeping the door closed until the pressures inside and outside the door have equalised After a few minutes you can easily reopen the door Switching off the appliance To switch off the appliance turn the temperature re...

Page 18: ...er more frequent operation of the compressor Ensure sufficient air circulation and exhaust at the appliance base and at the back wall of the appliance Never cover air vent openings Do not place warm foods into the appliance Allow warm foods to cool first Only leave door open as long as necessary Do not set temperature any colder than necessary Check the storage temperature in the freezer on the th...

Page 19: ... Do not perform any other work on the appliance if the following information does not provide assistance in your specific case Warning Repairs to refrigerators freezers may only be performed by competent service engineers Improper repairs can give rise to signifi cant hazards for the user If your appliance needs repairing please contact your specialist dealer or our Customer Service If the freezin...

Page 20: ...that it sits correctly Open the door only as long as necessary Press the fast freeze switch Door was open for an extended period The appliance is near a heat source Please look in the Installation Location section Unsual noises Appliance is not level The appliance is touching the wall or other objects A components e g a pipe on the rear of the appliance is touching another part of the appli ance o...

Page 21: ...at proof of purchase is required for in guarantee service calls Help us to Help You Please determine your type of enquiry before writing or telephoning When you contact us we need to know 1 Your name address and post code 2 Your telephone number 3 Clear and concise details of the fault 4 The model number and serial number see rating plate 5 Date of purchase Customer Care For general enquiries conc...

Page 22: ... prevention regulations for refrigeration appliances VBG 20 and the regulations of the German Society of Electrical Engineers VDE were observed in the manufacture of this appliance The refrigerant circuit has been checked for leaks This appliance is in accordance with the following EU guidelines 73 23 EWG dated 19 February 1973 low voltage guidelines 89 336 EWG dated 3 May 1989 including guideline...

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