User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX AU660

[. . . ] ARCTIS U 66050i Built-in freezer Operating and Installation Instructions 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. [. . . ] The yellow fast freeze light illuminates. The red warning light remains illuminated until the required temperature has been reached again. After the storage temperature has been reached, press the fast freeze button again to switch off the fast freeze function. 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. 19 Starting up and temperature regulation Turn the thermostat control knob (1) in the direction of "1". The green light (3) and the red light (4) come on, the audible warning sounds (if fitted), and the refrigeration motor starts up. Additionally operate the fast-freeze switch (6). The yellow pilot light (5) comes on, the audible warning switches off, and the freezer motor runs continuously. Only when the red light (4) has gone out should you reset the fastfreeze switch (6) the yellow light (5) goes out and the audible warning is activated again. The temperature regulator (1) can be used to set the required 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 maintained. Ice packs There are two ice packs in one drawer of the freezer. Refer to the section "Prior to Initial Start­Up" concerning freezing of the ice packs. In the event of a power failure or malfunction, the ice packs will lengthen the amount of time it takes for the frozen food to defrost by several hours. The ice packs can only fulfil this task if they are placed in the uppermost drawer, at the front, above the frozen food. You can use the ice packs for cooling cold bags. Freezing and storing frozen food You can use your freezer for freezing fresh food yourself. · The temperature in the freezer compartment must be ­18°C or colder before freezing food. 20 · Please observe the freezing capacity given on the rating plate. The freezing capacity is the maximum quantity of fresh food that can be frozen within a period of 24 hours. If you wish to freeze food several days in a row, please observe a maximum capacity of only 2/3 to 3/4 of that on the rating plate. The quality of the food is best preserved when it is frozen right through to the core as quickly as possible. · Allow warm food to cool down before freezing. [. . . ] In guarantee customers should ensure that the above checks have been made as the engineer will make a charge if the fault is not a mechanical or electrical breakdown. Please note that proof of purchase is required for in-guarantee service calls. Help us to Help You Please determine your type of enquiry before writing or telephoning. The model number and serial number (see rating plate). Date of purchase. Customer Care For general enquiries concerning your AEG appliance and for further information on AEG products, please contact our Customer Care Department at the address below or visit our website at www. aeghome. co. uk Customer Care Department AEG Domestic Appliance Limited 55-77 High Street Slough Berkshire SL1 1DZ Tel: 08705 350350 (*) (*) calls to this number may be recorded for training purposes. 29 Noises during Operation The following noises are characteristic of refrigeration appliances: Whenever the compressor switches on or off, a click can · Clicks be heard. [. . . ]