User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX ÖKO-ARCTIS1153-4GS

[. . . ] 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 and numbered instructions guide you step by step in the operation of the appliance. [. . . ] This is necessary to allow the refrigerant to flow back into the compressor. Otherwise the compressor may be damaged. Please clean the appliance interior and all accessories prior to initial start-up (see section: "Maintenance and Cleaning"). The appliance must be correctly installed in accordance with the chapter "Installation" before it is put into operation for the first time. Care should be especially taken that the mains voltage and frequency available correspond with the appliance's rating plate. Remove the cold accumulation block from the appliance. Only put the cold accumulation block to freeze in the top compartment after the optimal storage temperature of ­18 °C has been reached. After 24 hours place the cold accumulation block in the uppermost compartment, at the front, above the frozen food. Re-freeze the thawed cold accumulation block in the same way, e. after cleaning the appliance. 1 Initial use 0 1. A warning tone sounds and the red warning light flashes indicating that the required storage temperature has not yet been reached. Please check red warning display and temperature display regularly to assure maintenance of the storage temperature. Opening the door If the door is closed when the appliance is in operation, it cannot be immediately opened again, because a vacuum occurs which holds the door closed until pressure has been equalised. The door can be opened again after several minutes. If your appliance is equipped with a QUICK door opener - an opening mechanism integrated into the door handle the door can be opened easily at any time. 818 22 12-00/4 21 Switching the Appliance Off In order to protect frozen goods, the appliance is guarded against accidental switching off (child-proof). To switch off press and hold the ON/OFF button for approx. A so-called "count down" is started in the temperature display, which counts backwards from "3" to "1". After "1" is reached the appliance switches off. Illumination at the temperature display goes off. 3 The appliance is only completely disconnected from the electricity supply when the power plug has been removed from the power outlet. Note: The appliance cannot be switched on or off if unplugged, or if there is no power being supplied to it. Following connection to the mains power supply, the appliance returns to the same operating state as before the interruption of main power. If the appliance is not going to be used for an extended period: 0 1. Switch appliance off by pressing and holding the ON/OFF button for approximately 2 seconds. [. . . ] Even after the compressor has been switched off, this noise can be heard for a short time. · Noise The ventilator generates air flow whereby noise can be emitted. Regulations, Standards, Guidelines 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), accident 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. The refrigerant circuit has been checked for leaks. ; This appliance is in accordance with the following EU guidelines: ­ 73/23/EWG dated 19 February 1973 - low voltage guidelines. [. . . ]