User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX AG68850I

[. . . ] 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. [. . . ] Switch off the warning tone by pressing the fast freeze switch. The yellow fast freeze light illuminates. The red warning blinks until the required temperature has been reached again. Note: when the appliance is switched on for the first time, the warning light and the warning tone signal an alarm because the necessary storage temperature in the freezer compartment has not yet been reached.  Starting up and temperature regulation  The temperature regulator can be used for the variable setting of the storage temperature for your frozen food. The following effects are of significance in respect of the interior temperature: ­ Ambient temperature; ­ Quantity and temperature of the food stored; ­ Frequency with which the door is opened and how long it is left open. The following temperature settings can therefore only be considered as recommendations that may well need to be adapted to suit your particular situation. Setting , , " means: refrigeration off. Setting , , 1" means: highest, warmest internal temperature · 32 Setting , , 4" means: lowest, coldest internal temperature Recommended regulator setting: , , 2-3". 1. Plug the mains plug into the mains socket. 2. Turn the temperature regulator (B) in the direction of , , O"; a sound is on only for 2 sec. The compressor starts and then runs automatically. · Please note the maximum storage times specified by the manufacturer. · Thawed foods which have not been processed further (cooked into meals) may not under any circumstances be frozen a second time. the fast freeze switch for the freezing of 1. If the quick-freezing functionfresh food. The yellow light is not ended manually, the appliance switch off the quick-freezing function after 52 hours. To utilise the maximum rated freezing capacity, switch on the fast freeze switch 24 hours before freezing is due to start (the yellow light illuminates). 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. Place food to be frozen in the appliance´s two top drawers (2) and (3). [. . . ] Please look in the "Installation Location" section. The compressor does not start immediately after changing the temperature setting. This is normal, no error has The compressor starts after occurred. a period of time. Important: regularly check on the red temperature pilot light and thermometer to establish that the storage temperature is being maintained. 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. · Bubbling/Splashing When refrigerant flows into thin tubes, you can hear bubbling or splashing noises. [. . . ]