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Thank you for choosing one of our high-quality products.

To ensure optimal and regular performance of your appliance please read this

instruction manual carefully. It will enable you to navigate all processes perfectly

and most efficiently. To refer to this manual any time you need to, we recommend

you to keep it in a safe place. And please pass it to any future owner of the appliance.

We wish you much joy with your new appliance.

Contents

Safety information 

 

 2

Children and vulnerable people safety

 3

General safety  

 3

Daily Use  

 4

Care and cleaning  

 4

Installation  

 4

Service  

 4

Control panel 

 

 5

Switching on  

 5

Switching off  

 5

Temperature indicator  

 5

Temperature regulation  

 6

FROSTMATIC function  

 6

High temperature alarm  

 6

First use 

 

 7

Cleaning the interior   

 7

Daily use 

 

 7

Freezing fresh food  

 7

Storage of frozen food   

 7

Freezing Calendar  

 8

Thawing  

 8

Cold accumulators  

 8

Helpful Hints and Tips 

 

 8

Hints for freezing  

 8

Hints for storage of frozen food   

 8

Care and cleaning 

 

 9

Periodic cleaning  

 9

Defrosting the freezer  

 9

Periods of non-operation  

 10

What to do if… 

  

10

Closing the door  

 12

Technical data 

  

12

Installation 

  

12

Location  

 12

Positioning  

 13

Electrical connection   

 13

Rear spacers   

 14

Door reversibility  

 14

Environmental concerns 

  

15

Subject to change without notice

 Safety 

information

In the interest of your safety and to ensure the correct use, before installing and first using

the appliance, read this user manual carefully, including its hints and warnings. To avoid

unnecessary mistakes and accidents, it is important to ensure that all people using the

appliance are thoroughly familiar with its operation and safety features. Save these in

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structions and make sure that they remain with the appliance if it is moved or sold, so that

everyone using it through its life will be properly informed on appliance use and safety.

For the safety of life and property keep the precautions of these user's instructions as the

manufacturer is not responsible for damages caused by omission.

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Contents

Summary of Contents for ARCTIS 80220 GS

Page 1: ...ARCTIS 80220 GS User manual Freezer ...

Page 2: ...ts for freezing 8 Hints for storage of frozen food 8 Care and cleaning 9 Periodic cleaning 9 Defrosting the freezer 9 Periods of non operation 10 What to do if 10 Closing the door 12 Technical data 12 Installation 12 Location 12 Positioning 13 Electrical connection 13 Rear spacers 14 Door reversibility 14 Environmental concerns 15 Subject to change without notice Safety information In the interest...

Page 3: ...Do not use other electrical appliances such as ice cream makers inside of refrigerating appliances unless they are approved for this purpose by the manufacturer Do not damage the refrigerant circuit The refrigerant isobutane R600a is contained within the refrigerant circuit of the ap pliance a natural gas with a high level of environmental compatibility which is never theless flammable During tran...

Page 4: ...arp objects to remove frost from the appliance Use a plastic scraper Installation For electrical connection carefully follow the instructions given in specific paragraphs Unpack the appliance and check if there are damages on it Do not connect the appliance if it is damaged Report possible damages immediately to the place you bought it In that case retain packing It is advisable to wait at least f...

Page 5: ... warmest 3 Temperature indicator 4 Temperature regulator coldest 5 FROSTMATIC indicator 6 FROSTMATIC switch 7 ALARM indicator 8 ALARM switch Switching on 1 Plug the mains plug into the mains socket 2 Press ON OFF switch Switching off 1 Keep ON OFF switch pressed for more than 5 seconds 2 The appliance is turned off The temperature indicator switches off Temperature indicator The temperature indica...

Page 6: ...Asthestoragetemperaturewithinthefreezerisreached quickly you can store food immediately after switching on FROSTMATIC function The FROSTMATIC function accelerates the freezing of fresh food and at the same time protects foodstuffs already stored from undesirable warming To activate the function do these steps 1 Press the FROSTMATIC switch 2 The FROSTMATIC indicator will light up To deactivate the ...

Page 7: ...d on the rating plate a label located on the inside of the appliance The freezing process lasts 24 hours during this period do not add other food to be frozen To utilize the maximum quantity indicated on the rating plate remove all the drawers from the freezer compartment To guarantee the best functionality and perform ance of the appliance the food must be not placed in contact with the back wall...

Page 8: ...eezing process takes 24 hours No further food to be frozen should be added during this period only freeze top quality fresh and thoroughly cleaned foodstuffs prepare food in small portions to enable it to be rapidly and completely frozen and to make it possible subsequently to thaw only the quantity required wrap up the food in aluminium foil or polythene and make sure that the packages are airtig...

Page 9: ...nd the compressor at the back of the appliance with a brush or a vacuum cleaner This operation will improve the performance of the appliance and save electricity consumption Take care of not to damage the cooling system Many proprietary kitchen surface cleaners contain chemicals that can attack damage the plastics used in this appliance For this reason it is recommended that the outer casing of th...

Page 10: ... temperature rise of the frozen food packs during defrosting may shorten their safe storage life Periods of non operation When the appliance is not in use for long periods take the following precautions disconnect the appliance from electricity supply remove all food defrost 4 and clean the appliance and all accessories leave the door doors ajar to prevent unpleasant smells If the cabinet will be ...

Page 11: ...o room temperature be fore storage The room temperature is too high Decrease the room temperature The FROSTMATIC function is switched on Refer to FROSTMATIC function The temperature in the freezer is too low The temperature regulator is not set correctly Set a higher temperature The FROSTMATIC function is switched on Refer to FROSTMATIC function The temperature in the freezer is too high The tempe...

Page 12: ...boilers direct sunlight etc Ensure that air can circulate freely around the back of the cabinet To ensure best performance if the appliance is positioned below an overhanging wall unit the minimum distance between the top of the cabinet and the wall unit must be at least 100 mm Ideally however the appliance should not be positioned below overhanging wall units Accurate levelling is ensured by one ...

Page 13: ...2 C N 16 C to 32 C ST 16 C to 38 C T 16 C to 43 C Electrical connection Before plugging in ensure that the voltage and frequency shown on the rating plate cor respond to your domestic power supply The appliance must be earthed The power supply cable plug is provided with a contact for this purpose If the domestic power supply socket is not earthed connect the appliance to a separate earth in compl...

Page 14: ...head then retighten the screws Door reversibility WARNING Before carrying out any operations remove the plug from the power socket To change the opening direction of the door do these steps 1 Remove the clip in ventilation grille D Remove the bottom hinge E by un screwing the three fixing screws and keep the hinge gasket X N F F X E D Y M Z 14 Installation ...

Page 15: ...ll the ventilation grille D clipping it into place 9 Unscrew the handle Remove the plug with a punch Install the handle and the plug on opposite side Take from the ac cessory bag the two plugs and cover the holesleftopen after having removedthe handle 10 Make sure that the front board of the door is parallel to the front board of the top 11 Reposition level the appliance wait for at least four hou...

Page 16: ...nment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product For more detailed information about recycling of this product please contact your local council your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product 16 ...

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