AEG ARCTIS G 78850-4 i Operating Instructions Manual

Electrolux arctis series freezer model g 78850-4 i operating instructions

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ARCTIS
G 78850-4 i
Freezer
Operating Instructions

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  • Page 1 ARCTIS G 78850-4 i Freezer Operating Instructions...
  • Page 2 Dear customer, Before switching on your new appliance 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. These operating instructions are for use with several technically com- parable models with varying accessories.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Your Freezer Needs Air ........
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    Intended use • The freezer is intended for use in the home. It is suitable of fresh food and storing frozen food, as well as for making ice. If the appliance is used for purposes other than those intended or used incorrectly, no liability can be accepted by the manufacturer for any damage that may be caused.
  • Page 5 • Bottles and cans must not be placed in the freezer. They can burst when the contents freeze, high carbonate content drinks can even explode! Never store lemonade, juices, beer, wine, sparkling wine etc.
  • Page 6: Disposal

    • This product should be serviced by an authorised engineer and only genuine spare parts should be used. • Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the appliance yourself. Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning. Contact your local Service Force Centre.
  • Page 7: Remove Transport Packaging

    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.
  • Page 8: Your Freezer Needs Air

    Proper ventilation of the appliance must also be ensured. Your Freezer Needs Air Integratable models (i-appliances) The integrated door of the furniture cabi- net largely seals the installation recess.
  • Page 9 1. The appliance’s door has been locked in position for transport by means of pins on both sides. According to the door opening direction, remove relevant pins at the top and at the bottom. 2. Press in the joint covers between the appliance and the kitchen furniture.
  • Page 10 Installation 5. SApply covers (C-D) into the relevant holes. Snap ventilation grille (B) and hinge cover (E) into position. 6. Separate parts Ha, Hb, Hc, Hd as shown in the figure. 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.
  • Page 11 9. Open the appliance door and the furni- ture door at 90°. Insert the small square (Hb) into guide (Hb). Put together the appliance door and the furniture door and mark the holes as indicated in the figure. 10. Remove the brackets and mark a dis- tance of 8 mm from the outer edge of the door where the nail must be fitted (K).
  • Page 12: Power Supply

    Installation Power Supply A correctly installed, earthed socket is required for the electrical sup- ply. The supply must have a fuse rating of at least socket is not accessible once the appliance is built in, the electrical installation must include suitable means of isolating the appliance from the mains (e.g.
  • Page 13: Electrical Connection

    Electrical Connection Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. WARNING – THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED The manufacturer declines any liability should these safety mea- sures not be observed. Before switching on, make sure the electricity supply voltage is the same as that indicated on the appliance rating plate.
  • Page 14: Description Of The Appliance

    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...
  • Page 15: Ice Pack

    3. Only put the ice pack storage temperature of –18°C has been reached. 4. Re-freeze thawed ice appliance. in one drawer of the freezer. it is placed in the uppermost pack for cooling cold bags. from the appliance. to freeze in the top drawer after the optimum pack in the same way, e.
  • Page 16: Operating And Indicator Panel

    Operating and Indicator Panel Important! Only use the appliance when built-in! A Pilot light (green) B Thermostat control knob C Fast freeze light (yellow) D Fast freeze button, also used to switch off the warning tone E Warning light (red) The green pilot light (A), which comes on switching the temperature regu- latore to a number position, the refrigerating unit automatically operates by system control a sound is on only for 2 sec.
  • Page 17: Warning System

    Warning System The warning system comprises of an optical warning light (red) and an acoustic warning tone. The red warning light and the warning tone signal an alarm if 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.
  • Page 18: Starting Up And Temperature Regulation

    2. Switch off the appliance by turning the temperature regulator to posi- tion "0". 3. Remove the mains plug or switch off or disconnect from the electricity supply. 4. Defrost freezer and clean thoroughly (see section: “Defrosting and Cleaning”). 5. Leave the door open to avoid the build up of odours.
  • Page 19: Freezing And Storing Frozen Food

    • Bottles and cans must not be placed in the freezer. They can burst when the contents freeze, high carbonate content drinks can even explode! Never store lemonade, juices, beer, wine, sparkling wine etc.
  • Page 20: Storage Goods Symbol/Freezing Calendar

    (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.
  • Page 21: Preparation Of Ice Cubes

    Preparation of Ice Cubes 1. Fill the ice cube tray 3/4 full with cold water, place it in the freezer compartment and leave to freeze. 2. To loosen the frozen cubes, either bend the ice cube tray or hold it under running water for a few seconds.
  • Page 22: Cleaning And Care

    Remove pieces of ice that have fallen before they completely defrost. 5. After defrosting, thoroughly clean the freezer compartment and interi- or fittings (see "Cleaning and Care" section). 6. Do not forget to switch the...
  • Page 23: Magnetic Door Seal

    Magnetic Door Seal After opening and closing the door of your freezer whilst it is in oper- ation, 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.
  • Page 24: What To Do If

    30 hours. If the freezer is without a cold accumulator the hold over time will be reduced to about 20 hours.
  • Page 25 Symptom The compressor runs con- tinuously The freezer temperature is not sufficient, red light lights up, temperature alarm signal sounds. Heavy build up of frost, possibly also on the door seal. The compressor does not start immediately after changing the temperature setting.
  • Page 26: 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 27: Technical Terminology

    Liquids that can be used to a generate a cooling effect are known as refrigerants. They have a relatively low boiling-point, indeed so low, that the warmth from the food stored in the fridge or freezer can cause the refrigerant to boil and vaporise.
  • Page 28: Customer Care Department

    Please note that a valid purchase receipt or guarantee documentation is required for in-guarantee service calls. Customer Care Department For general enquiries concerning your AEG-Electrolux appliance or for futher information on AEG-Electrolux products, please contact our Customer Care Department by letter or telephone at the address below or visit our website at www.aeg-electrolux.co.uk.
  • Page 29: Guarantee Conditions

    GUARANTEE CONDITIONS Standard guarantee conditions We, AEG-Electrolux, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this AEG-Electrolux appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our discretion repair or replace the same FREE OF CHARGE for labour, materials or carriage on condition that: ·...
  • Page 32 AEG Hausgeräte GmbH Postfach 1036 D-90327 Nürnberg http://www.aeg.hausgeraete.de © Electrolux plc 2005 2222 737-78 -00- 1006 Subject to change without notice...

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