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- Page 1 ÖKO-ARCTIS SUPER 3173-4GS Electronic Freezers Operating Instructions...
- Page 2 Dear customer, Before placing your new refrigerator/freezer into operation please read these operating instructions carefully. They contain important information for safe use, for installation and for care of the appliance. Please keep these operating instructions for future reference. Pass them on to possible new owners of the appliance.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Installation Location ..........10 The refrigerator or freezer needs air ....... 11 Appliance Alignment . - Page 4 Contents Control and Information Systems ....... . 25 "Open Door"-Warning (not included with all models!) ....25 Power Interruption (not included with all models!) .
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Page 5: Safety
Use for Intended Purpose • The freezer is intended for household use. It is suited for the freezing and frozen storage of foods as well as the preparation of ice. The manufacturer assumes no liability for damages occurring through improper operation or use of the appliance for unintended purposes. - Page 6 Exception: Spirits with high alcohol content may be stored in the freezer compartment. • Do not place ice cream or ice cubes directly from the freezer com- partment into the mouth. Very cold ice can freeze to the lips or ton- gue and cause injury.
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Page 7: Disposal
Disposal Appliance Packaging Information All materials are environmentally sound! They can be dumped or bur- ned at an incinerating plant without danger! About the materials: The plastics can be recycled and are identified as follows: >PE< for polyethylene, e.g. the outer covering and the bags in the interior. -
Page 8: Appliance Transport
Appliance Transport Two persons are required for transport of the appliance. There are two recessed handles at the front of the base and at the back of the appliance at the top for improved gripping. 0 Only for appliances with base cover: Pull cover up to remove. 0 Grip the appliance with the recessed handles positioned as in the dra- wing, and transport the appliance. -
Page 9: Remove Transport Safeguard
Remove transport safeguard The appliance as well as interior accessory parts are safeguarded for transport. 0 Remove tape from left and right of the outside of the door. Tape remnants can be removed with benzene. Wipe off benzene. 0 Remove all tape and pads from the interior of the appliance. 0 Peal off the protective film from the control panel 0 Remove door seal safeguards from door seal at the inside of the door. -
Page 10: Installation
Climate classification If the refrigeration appliance is installed next to another refrigerator or freezer a clearance of 5 cm at the sides is required , in order to prevent the formation of condensationon the outside of the appliance. for an ambient temperature of +10 to +32 °C... -
Page 11: The Refrigerator Or Freezer Needs Air
The refrigerator or freezer needs air Air is fed under the door through the vent slots in the base and is exhausted upwards along the back wall. To ensure proper air cir- culation never cover or alter the vent ope- nings. -
Page 12: Electrical Connection
Installation Electrical connection WARNING – THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED Please ensure that the voltage and current indicated on the rating plate agree with the voltage of your electricity supply. 220/240 volts (i. e. 220/240V AC). If your appliance has been equipped with a mains lead with a moulded on type plug, you must comply with the following regulations: The plug moulded on to the cord incorporates a fuse. -
Page 13: Opening The Door
2. The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the live terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red. 3. The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the neutral terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black. When wiring the plug, ensure that all strand of wire are securely retai- ned in each terminal. -
Page 14: Re-Hanging Door
Re-Hanging Door The side at which the door opens can be changed from the right side (factory adjustment) to the left side, if the installation site requires. Warning! When changing the side at which the door opens, the appliance may not be connected to the mains. Remove plug from the mains beforehand. -
Page 15: Appliances Without Base Cover
0 Carefully set door into upper pivot pin and close. 0 Place washer between door and door pivot at bottom left, and turn pivot pin (A) into lower door pivot at the left. 0 Reposition door handle and hole plug-pins as shown in the dia- gram. - Page 16 Re-Hanging Door 0 Screw base back into place and then stand the appliance up. 0 Reposition upper pivot pin to the left side. 0 Pry out cap at upper left of the door with a small screwdriver and reposition it to the right side.
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Page 17: Door Alignment
Door Alignment If necessary, the appliance door can be aligned. 0 First remove the door (see section: "Re-Hanging Door"). 0 Pry out the eccentric pivot bushings at the top and/or at the bottom of the door as needed with a small screw driver, turn as shown in the dia- gram and press back into place. -
Page 18: Appliance Description
Appliance Description View of Appliance (various models) ➀ Freezer tray ➁ Refrigerator compartments with lid(s) and drawers (for storage and freezing) ➂ Drawer (for storage only) When defrosting, the bottom drawer serves as a water collecting vessel. -
Page 19: Interior Illumination
"Replace light bulb". Freezer tray A freezer tray is inserted at the very top of the freezer compartment at the back behind the freezer compartment flap. Berries, for example, can be pre-frozen on the freezer tray. Advantage: The berries are not squeezed and maintain their natural form. -
Page 20: Control Panel
• Pressing on the temperature regulator returns it to its recessed posi- tion. SET means: With temperature regulator freed from recessed position; temperature which should exist in the freezer compartment (SET temperature), can be adjusted in increments of 1°C. ACTUAL means: With temperature regulator in recessed position; temperature display indicates current actual freezer compartment temperature (ACTUAL temperature). -
Page 21: Temperature Display
Temperature Display The temperature display shows several types of information. • In normal operation the current freezer compartment temperature is displayed (actual temperature). The temperature regulator must be in its recessed position. • During temperature adjustment, a blinking display of the tempera- ture selected at the moment occurs (SET temperature). -
Page 22: Prior To Initial Start-Up
-18°C has been reached, and allow to freeze. 0 After 24 hours place the ice packs at the front of the freezer tray. 0 Re-freeze thawed ice packs in the same fashion, e.g. after cleaning the appliance. -
Page 23: Temperature Adjustment
Note: From a food sciences standpoint -18°C is considered to be a suf- ficiently cold storage temperature. 0 Push temperature regulator into its recessed position. The temperature display is switched back to indication of the current actual freezer compartment temperature. Important! Please check red warning display and temperature display regularly to assure maintenance of the storage temperature. -
Page 24: Switching The Appliance Off
0 Remove the mains plug or switch off or turn out the circuit breaker or fuse. 0 Defrost freezer compartment and clean thoroughly (see section: "Cle- aning and Care"). 0 Leave door open after defrosting to avoid accumulation of odours. -
Page 25: Control And Information Systems
Temperature Warning The red warning display blinks and an audible warning sounds, as soon as the temperature in the freezer compartment climbs to more than 5°C above the selected SET temperature. A rise in temperature of more than 5°C may be caused by: –... -
Page 26: Partial/Complete Thaw Warning
If suspicion of partial or complete thawing exists, please check the qua- lity of the foods to determine if they can be used. As soon as the temperature in the freezer compartment has again fal- len below the critical thawing temperature of -4°C, the partial/com- plete thaw warning can be switched off with the WARNING OFF button. -
Page 27: Freezing
Except for the bottom drawer, which serves for storage purposes, all compartments and drawers are suited for freezing. Attention! • Before foods are frozen, the actual temperature in the freezer com- partment must be -18°C or colder. • Please observe indicated freezing capacity on the serial plate. The freezing capacity represents the maximum amount of fresh goods that can be frozen within 24 hours. -
Page 28: Frozen Storage
-18°C must be reached. • Load freezer only with packaged frozen goods, so that they do not dry out or lose their flavour, and so that no flavour contamination of other frozen goods can occur. -
Page 29: Preparation Of Ice Cubes
0 Fill ice cube tray (not included with all models) 3/4 full with cold water and place in the freezer tray or a drawer and allow to freeze. 0 To remove the finished ice cubes twist the ice cube tray or hold under running water for a short time. -
Page 30: Maximum Load/Stacking Limit
Maximum Load/Stacking Limit In order to load large quantities or bulky freezer items, you can remove the drawers (except for the bottom one) and place the freezer goods directly onto the evaporator grid. However, when the drawers are removed, the freezer goods may not extend above the marking on the left side of the appliance interior. -
Page 31: Cleaning And Care
Remove pieces of ice that break away before defrosting is complete. 0 After defrosting thoroughly clean the freezer interior, as well as interior accessories (see section: "Cleaning and Care"). Cleaning and Care For hygienic reasons the appliance interior, including interior accesso- ries, should be cleaned regularly. -
Page 32: Energy Saving Tips
Accumulation of dust at the condenser increases energy consumption. For this reason carefully clean the condenser at the back of the appliance once a year with a soft brush or a vacuum cleaner. 0 After everything is dry place appliance back into service. Energy Saving Tips •... -
Page 33: What To Do If
What to do if ... Correcting Malfunctions Perhaps a malfunction has been caused by a minor error, which you can correct yourself with the help of the following instructions. Do not attempt any further repairs if the following instructions do not help in each specific case. - Page 34 Malfunction Red warning display blinks, audible warning sounds, temperature dis- play indicates an error (F1, F2, etc.). The freezer compartment temperature is insufficient. Interior illumination does not function. If the door remains open for more than 5 minutes, the interior illumination...
- Page 35 Malfunction Large accumulation of Door is not properly sealed frost in the appliance, (perhaps after re-hanging perhaps also at the door door). seal. Appliance is not level. Appliance is in contact with wall or other objects. Unusual noises. A part at the back of the appliance, e.g.
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Page 36: Interior Illumination
What to do if ... Interior Illumination (not included with all models) If the appliance door remains open for more than 5 minutes, the interior illumination starts to blink and then switches off automatically in order to save energy. If the interior illumination does not light when the door is open, alt- hough the temperature display is lit, the bulb is defective (see section: "Replace light bulb"). -
Page 37: Customer Service
0 Loosen phillips head screw and push contacter towards the inner side of the door. 0 Re-tighten phillips head screw. 0 Please check, – if illumination is switched off when the door is closed – if the audible warning signal sounds after the door has been open for about 80 seconds. -
Page 38: Noises During Operation
Noises during Operation The following noises are characteristic of refrigeration appliances: • Clicks Whenever the compressor switches on or off, a click can be heard. • Humming As soon as the compressor is in operation, you can hear it humming. •... -
Page 39: Technical Terminology
Technical Terminology • Refrigerant Fluids, which are used for refrigeration are called refrigerants. They have a relatively low boiling point; so low, that the warmth of foods in the refrigeration appliance can cause them to boil or vaporise. • Refrigerant circuit Sealed circulation system, in which the refrigerant is found. - Page 40 AEG Hausgeräte GmbH Postfach 1036 D-90327 Nürnberg http://www.aeg.hausgeraete.de © Copyright by AEG H 271 282 400 – 04 - 0598...