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Remove 

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ransport 

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ackaging

The appliance and the interior fittings are protected for transport.

1.

Pull off the adhesive tape on the left and right side of the door.

2.

Remove all adhesive tape and packing pieces from the interior of the
appliance.

Installation

Installation Location

The appliance should be set up in a well ventilated, dry room.
Energy use and efficient performance of the appliance is affected by
the ambient temperature.
The appliance should therefore
– not be exposed to direct sunlight;
– not be installed next to 

radiators or

other sources of heat;

– only be installed at a location 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:

Installation directly under a hob is not allowed. The temperatures of
the hob, which in part are quite high, may damage the appliance. 
If a hob is installed near the appliance, the corresponding installation

Climate classification

for an ambient temperature of

SN

+10 to +32 °C

N

+16 to +32 °C

ST

+18 to +38 °C

T

+18 to +43 °C

disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative conse-
quences for the environment and human health, which could other-
wise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. For
more detailed information about recycling of this product, please
contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service
or the shop where you purchased the product.

Summary of Contents for ARCTIS G 78850-4 i

Page 1: ...ARCTIS G 78850 4 i Freezer Operating Instructions ...

Page 2: ...ce are stressed with a warning triangle and or with signal words Warning Caution Important Please observe the following carefully 1 This symbol guides you step by step in the operation of the appliance 2 Supplementary information regarding operation and practical applications of the appliance appear after this symbol Tips and notes concerning economical and environmentally sound use of the applian...

Page 3: ...ack 15 Prior to Initial Start Up 15 Operating and Indicator Panel 16 Warning System 17 Starting Up and Temperature Regulation 18 Switching Off the Appliance 18 Freezing and Storing Frozen Food 19 Storage Goods Symbol Freezing Calendar 20 Preparation of Ice Cubes 21 Defrosting 21 Cleaning and Care 22 Magnetic Door Seal 23 Energy Saving Tips 23 What to do if 24 Correcting Malfunctions 24 Noises Duri...

Page 4: ...y damages which may occur 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 Ensure that the appliance does not stand on the electrical supply cable Important if the supply cable is damaged it must be replaced by a cable available from the manufacturer or your local Se...

Page 5: ...ine etc in the freezer Exception high alcohol content spirits can be 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 tongue and cause injury Do not touch frozen food with wet hands Your hands could stick to the food causing skin abrasions Warning Do not operate any electrical appliances in the ...

Page 6: ...ling collection location Disposal of Old Appliances For environmental reasons refrigeration appliances must be disposed of properly This applies to your old appliance and 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 ensures ...

Page 7: ...e 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 Installation directly under a hob is not allowed The temperatures of the hob which in part are quite high may damage the appliance If a hob is installed near the appliance the correspondi...

Page 8: ...rovided with ventilation by having an opening in the furniture plinth The warmed air must be able to be exhausted upwards through the air shaft on the furniture back The ventilation cross sections should be at least 200 cm2 Warning To ensure the appliance functions correctly never cover or obstruct the ventilation openings min 200 cm2 i 200 2 50 Building in Please check whether after installing yo...

Page 9: ...ening direction remove relevant pins at the top and at the bottom 2 Press in the joint covers between the appliance and the kitchen furniture D765 3 Push the appliance into the housing until stop strip A touches the kitchen unit D022 1 2 4 Fasten the appliance with 4 screws provided in the kit included with the appliance I short I B A ...

Page 10: ...d as shown in the figure PR266 Ha Hb Hc Hd 7 Place guide Ha on the inside part of the furniture door upper and lower positions as shown in the figure and mark the position of external holes After having drilled holes fix the guide with the screws supplied 21 mm 21 mm ca 50 mm 90 90 ca 50 mm 8 Fix cover Hc on guide Ha until it clips into place PR33 Hc Ha ...

Page 11: ...square on the guide again and fix it with the screws supplied At the end of installation adjusting it is nec essary to check if the door of the furniture closes properly Should adjustment of the furniture door be necessary use the clearance of slots PR168 Hb 12 Fix cover Hd on guide Hb until it clips into place PR167 1 Hd Hb Ha 8mm K 10 Remove the brackets and mark a dis tance of 8 mm from the out...

Page 12: ...m the mains e g a fused spur Before initial start up refer to the appliance rating plate to ascertain if supply voltage and current values correspond with those of the mains at the installation location e g AC 220 240 V 50 Hz or 220 240 V 50 Hz i e 220 to 240 volts alternating current 50 Hertz The rating plate is inside the appliance on the left The mains cable may only be changed by a qualified e...

Page 13: ...with the following 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 coloured markings identifying the termi nals in your plug proceed as follows 1 The wire coloured green and yellow must be connected to the termi nal marked with the letter E or by the earth symbol or coloured green and yellow 2 The wire ...

Page 14: ...ng frozen food and freezing fresh produce 4 Drawer for storing frozen food only 5 Drawer for storing frozen food only 6 Temperature display 7 Rating plate The freezer has stops to prevent the drawers from falling out when fully extended To remove the drawers e g for cleaning purposes pull them out as far as the stops lift and extract 1 2 3 6 4 5 7 ...

Page 15: ...awed ice pack in the same way e g after cleaning the appliance Ice Pack There is an ice pack in one drawer of the freezer Refer to the section Prior to Initial Start Up concerning freezing of the ice pack In the event of a power failure or malfunction the ice pack will lengthen the amount of time it takes for the frozen food to defrost by several hours The ice pack can only fulfil this task if it ...

Page 16: ... thermostat control knob B can be used for the variable setting of the storage temperature for your frozen food The optimum storage conditions occur at 18 C and can be checked at the ther mometer fig The fast freeze button D with its yellow pilot light C The yellow pilot light comes on when the switch D has been operated The refrigerating unit then operates continuously The red temperature warning...

Page 17: ...f the temperature in the freezer compartment is too warm Temperature Warning The red warning light blinks and the warning tone sounds if the tem perature in the freezer compartment is warmer than 12 C An increase in the temperature in the freezer compartment may be caused by frequent or extended opening of the door storing large quantities of warm food a high ambient temperature a malfunction in t...

Page 18: ...temperature 18 C or colder Setting 1 means highest warmest internal temperature Setting 4 means lowest coldest internal temperature Recommended regulator setting 1 5 to 2 Important Regularly check on the red temperature pilot light E and the thermometer that the required storage temperature is being main tained Switching Off the Appliance To switch off the appliance turn the thermostat control kno...

Page 19: ...ocessed further cooked into meals may not under any circumstances be frozen a second time Containers with flammable gases or liquids can leak at low tempera tures There is a risk of an explosion Do not store any containers with flammable materials such as for example spray cans fire extin guisher refill cartridges etc in the refrigerator freezer Bottles and cans must not be placed in the freezer T...

Page 20: ... the appliance s two top drawers 2 and 3 equipped with their own refrigerated shelves Unfrozen food must not touch items already frozen otherwise the frozen food could begin to defrost Freezer draw ers 4 and 5 should only be used for storage of frozen food Place frozen food in the drawers sorted by type as far as possible 4 Once the food has frozen press the fast freeze button again The yel low li...

Page 21: ...once a year regardless of the amount of frost that has built up A good time for defrosting is when the appliance is empty or contains only a small amount of food Each temperature rise reduces the keeping qualities of your frozen food Around 12 hours before defrosting your freezer switch over to fast freeze to build up a low temperature reserve in the frozen food Warning Do not use electrical heati...

Page 22: ...ns during cleaning Danger of electrical shock Before cleaning switch the appliance off and remove the plug from the mains or switch off or turn out the circuit breaker or fuse Never clean the appliance with a steam cleaner Moisture could accumulate in electrical components and there is a danger of an electric shock Hot vapours can lead to the damage of plastic parts The appliance must be dry befor...

Page 23: ...n 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 Energy Saving Tips Do not install the appliance near boilers radiators or other sources of heat High ambient temperatures cause longer more frequent operation of the compressor Ensure sufficient air circulation and e...

Page 24: ...Centre If the freezer system has stopped working and the freezer is full the reserve in the cold accumulator and in the deep frozen food itself will give the food a hold over time of about 30 hours If the freezer is without a cold accumulator the hold over time will be reduced to about 20 hours Green light does not light up yellow light lights up when the fast freeze func tion is activated Green l...

Page 25: ...rectly Symptom Possible Cause Remedy The freezer temperature is not sufficient red light lights up temperature alarm signal sounds Temperature is not proper ly adjusted A large quantity of warm food placed in the appli ance within the last 24 hours Please look in the Initial Start Up section Press the fast freeze but ton Open the door only as long as necessary Press the fast freeze button Door was...

Page 26: ...idelines 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 acci dent 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 Th...

Page 27: ...rate This heat is removed from the interior of the appliance as a result the interior is cooled The evaporator is therefore located inside the appliance or placed in foam immediately behind the inner wall and thus not visible Compressor The compressor looks like a small drum It is driven by a built in electric motor and is mounted on the base of the appliance at the rear The task of the compressor...

Page 28: ... will need to give following details 1 Your name address and post code 2 Your telephone number 3 Clear and concise details of the fault 4 The model and serial number of the apliance found on the rating plate 5 The purchase date Please note that a valid purchase receipt or guarantee documentation is required for in guarantee service calls Customer Care Department For general enquiries concerning yo...

Page 29: ...ovable parts of glass or plastic Costs incurred for calls to put right an appliance which is improperly installed or calls to appliances outside the United Kingdom Appliances found to be in use within a commercial environment plus those which are subject to rental agreements Products of AEG Electrolux manufacture which are not marketed by AEG Electrolux European Guarantee If you should move to ano...

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