AEG ARCTIS U 86050 i, Operating And Installation Instructions

Page 1: ...ARCTIS U 86050 i Built in freezer Operating and Installation Instructions ...

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

Page 3: ...ription of the appliance 18 View of the appliance 18 Prior to Initial Start Up 18 Operating and indicator panel 19 Warning system 20 Starting up and temperature regulation 21 Ice packs 21 Freezing and storing frozen food 21 Storage Goods Symbol Freezing Calendar 23 Preparation of Ice Cubes 23 Defrosting 24 Switching off the appliance 25 Cleaning and care 25 Magnetic door seal 26 Energy Saving Tips...

Page 4: ...amages 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 authorised service or qualified personnel using a special c...

Page 5: ... 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 Do not operate any electrical appliances in the refrigerato...

Page 6: ...efore 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 that playing children do not lock themselves inside the appliance danger of suffocation or place themselves into other life endangering situations Disposal The appliance may not be disposed of with domestic waste or bulky refuse The refrigera...

Page 7: ...cation for which the appliance is designed The climate classification can be found on the rating 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 or freezer a clearance of 5 cm at the sides is required in order to p...

Page 8: ...side A of the grid cutting it from the rear see figure 2 Remove the right side B of the grid cutting it from the rear see figure 3 Re install the grid to the base of the appliance by pushing on to the clasps a until they click DO002 2 A B a a Reversing the door The side at which the door opens can be changed from the right side as supplied to the left side if the installation site requires To reve...

Page 9: ...ck that the door gasket adheres to the cabi net If the ambient temper ature is cold i e in Winter the gasket may not fit per fectly to the cabinet In that case wait for the natural fitting of the gasket or accelerate this process by heating up the part involved with a normal hairdryer on a low setting ...

Page 10: ... 1 1 2 2 To fit these brackets remove the two screws at the top left and right hand front corners of the cabinet 3 Position the two brackets as shown in the figure and replace the two securing screws 1 Two cabinet securing brackets are supplied with the installa tion pack They need to be assembled onto the cabinet prior to cabinet being pushed into the Kitchen aperture Left hand bracket Right hand...

Page 11: ...t feet 596 555 max Li89 2 6 The rear feet are adjusted by turning the screw in the front kick plate to the left or right II52 7 If necessary pads are supplied for the rear feet to make sliding the appliance in and out of the recess easier To fit the pads press them onto the rear feet If required the dimensions of these pads can be reduced by breaking them where marked 2 a N B The joint cover B is ...

Page 12: ... mount the furniture door proceed as shown in the fig ures 6 a b 10 1 2 3 4 C 8 Push the appliance into place and retain the cab inet with screws through the securing brackets into the worktop or adjacent woodwork as necessary 5 ...

Page 13: ...Installation 13 7 8 a b clic clic c C C ...

Page 14: ...Installation 14 Upper part of kitchen furniture panel Lower part of kitchen furniture panel 9 a 275 275 max 100 11 10 9 b a 1 2 10 1 2 3 45 ...

Page 15: ...Installation 15 10 Refit the covering strip 13 A 12 ...

Page 16: ...ter installing your appliance and especially after reversing the door the door seal seals right round A badly fitting door seal may lead to heavy frosting and result in a higher power con sumption see also What to do if 008 580 a 100 b 150 25 80 A 820 B 870 25 Power supply A correctly installed earthed socket is required for the electrical sup ply The supply must have a fuse rating of at least 10 ...

Page 17: ...must be used Important The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance 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 terminals in your plug proceed as follows 1 The wire coloured green and yellow must be connected to the termi nal marked with...

Page 18: ...er for door alarm Prior to Initial Start Up 1 Please clean the appliance interior and all accessories prior to initial start up see section Cleaning and Care 2 Remove the ice packs from the appliance 3 Only put the ice packs to freeze in the top drawer after the optimum storage temperature of 18 C has been reached 4 Re freeze thawed ice packs in the same way e g after cleaning the appliance 18 ...

Page 19: ...ting accidentally child protection The green pilot light 3 comes on when the appliance is switched on and the mains voltage is available In this setting the refrigerating unit operates automatically The thermostat control knob 1 can be used for 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 Th...

Page 20: ... door is left open for more than 60 seconds You can switch off the warning tone by closing the door Temperature Warning The red warning light illuminates and the warning tone sounds if the temperature 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 foo...

Page 21: ...red storage 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 4 and the thermometer that the required storage temperature is being main tained Ice packs There are two ice packs in one drawer of the freezer Refer to the...

Page 22: ...ners with flammable materials such as for example spray cans fire extinguisher refill cartridges etc in the refrigerator freezer 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 in the freezer 1 Press the fast freeze button for the freezing of fresh food...

Page 23: ...ezer bags and polyethylene wraps special containers for frozen goods extra thick aluminium foil The following are suitable for sealing bags and wrap plastic clips rubber bands or tape Smooth the air out of the bag before sealing air makes it easier for the frozen food to dry out Make flat packages because these freeze more quickly Do not fill containers for frozen goods to the brim with liquid or ...

Page 24: ...heating appliances or any other mechanical or artificial devices to speed up the defrosting process Do not use defrosting sprays they can be hazardous to your health and or contain substances that damage plastics Caution Do not touch frozen food with wet hands Your hands could stick to the food and can cause skin abrasions 1 Remove frozen food wrap it in several layers of newspaper and store it co...

Page 25: ...d to the mains 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 ...

Page 26: ...mance of the appliance and cause excessive electricity consumption The structure of the appliance permits you to clean the rear zone close to the wall using a vacuum cleaner 1 Remove the plinth 1 then the venti lation grid 2 2 Carefully pull the air deflector out 3 3 2 1 Magnetic door seal After opening and closing the door of your freezer you will not be able to open the door again immediately Th...

Page 27: ...l the fridge What to do if Correcting Malfunctions A malfunction may be caused by only a minor fault that you can rec tify yourself using the following instructions Do not perform any other work on the appliance if the following information does not provide assistance in your specific case Important Repairs to refrigerators freezers may only be performed by competent service engineers Improper rep...

Page 28: ...hen the fast freeze func tion is activated Green light faulty Please inform your local Service Force Centre Yellow light does not light up when the fast freeze function is activated appliance is on Yellow light faulty Please inform your local Service Force Centre Temperature is set too cold Turn the thermostat con trol knob to a warmer set ting temporarily Heavy build up of frost possibly also on ...

Page 29: ...mperature is being main tained The freezer temperature is not sufficient red light illuminates temperature alarm signal sounds Temperature is not properly 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 switch Do not leave the door open any longer than nec essary Press the fast freeze switch ...

Page 30: ...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 31: ...ate 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 ...

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