User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX AU86050I

[. . . ] ARCTIS U 86050 i 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 red warning light and the warning tone signal an alarm - if the appliance door is left open too long; - if the temperature in the freezer compartment is too warm. "Open Door" warning The warning tone sounds if the 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 food; - a high ambient temperature; - a malfunction in the cooling system. Switch off the warning tone by pressing the fast freeze button. 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. 20 Starting up and temperature regulation 1. 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. 21 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. [. . . ] Do not leave the door open any longer than necessary. Please look in the "Installation Location" section. 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. 29 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. [. . . ]