User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX ACX6420

[. . . ] These operating instructions are for use with several technically comparable models with varying accessories. Please observe the notes which apply to your model. Notes which are important for your safety or for the proper functioning of the appliance are stressed with a warning triangle and/ or with signal words (Warning!, Caution!, Important!). This symbol guides you step by step in the operation of the appliance. [. . . ] Important note: if you operate the FROSTMATIC button or adjust the temperature control knob, your appliance's refrigeration motor may not start immediately, but does after some time. This does not mean that your appliance has a fault. After adjusting the temperature, leave the appliance to set temperature and allow 24 hours for the temperature to stablise before making further changes. 11 Starting up and temperature regulation Turn the temperature regulator (2) in the direction of "-16°C". The green light (1) and the red light (5) come on, the audible warning sounds (if fitted), and the refrigeration motor starts up. Additionally operate FROSTMATIC by depressing the FROSTMATIC button (4) for more than one second. The amber pilot light (3) comes on, the audible warning switches itself off, and the refrigerator motor runs continuously. Only when the red light (5) has gone out should you reset the FROSTMATIC button (4) the amber light (3) goes out and the audible warning is activated again. If the FROSTMATIC function is not ended manually, the appliance electronics switch off the FROSTMATIC function after 48 hours. The temperature control knob (2) can be used to set the required storage temperature, -18°C or colder. Setting "-16°C" means: highest, warmest internal temperature Setting "-24°C" means: lowest, coldest internal temperature Recommended control knob setting: "-18°C". Important: Regularly check on the warning light (5) to ensure that the required storage temperature is being maintained. For smaller amounts the fast freeze switch should be switched on 4 - 6 hours in advance. All foods must be packed air tight prior to freezing, so that they do not dry out or lose their flavour, and so that no flavour contamination of other frozen goods occurs. Do not touch frozen food with wet hands. Your hands could stick to the food and cause skin abrasions. 13 Place the packed food in the drawers. Place food to be frozen in the appliance´s top drawer (1) equipped with its own refrigerating unit. Unfrozen food must not touch items already frozen, otherwise the frozen food could begin to defrost. Freezer drawers (2), (3) and (4) should only be used for storage of frozen food. The lowest drawer has a solid base and can be used for catching some of the melt-water when the freezer is being defrosted. Place frozen foods in the drawers sorted by type, as far as possible. Once the required storage temperate has been reached, press the FROSTMATIC button again. Tips: · The following are suited for the packaging of frozen goods: ­ freezer bags and polyethylene wraps; ­ special cans for frozen goods; ­ extra­thick aluminium foil. [. . . ] At the same time shape the warmed door seal by hand such that it sits correctly. Move the appliance slightly. Heavy build up of frost, possibly also on the door seal. Door seal is not air tight (possibly after reversing the door). Appliance is not level. The appliance is touching the wall or other objects. The compressor does not start immediately after This is normal, no error has The compressor starts after changing the temperature occurred. setting. Important: regularly check on the warning light to ensure that the storage temperature is being maintained. 20 Service & Spare Parts In the event of your appliance requiring service, or if you wish to purchase spare parts, contact your local AEG Service Force Centre by telephoning: 08705 929 929 Your call will be automatically routed to the Service Centre covering your post code area. [. . . ]