Electrolux 1194-7 GA User's Manual
Contents
1. 1 Pilot light green 2 Temperature control knob and ON OFF switch 3 Fast freeze FROSTMATIC light amber 4 Fast freeze FROSTMATIC button The temperature control knob 2 which incorporates the appliance s ON OFF switch The green pilot light 1 which comes on when the appliance is acti vated by turning the thermostat knob 2 beyond the 16 C position In this switch position the refrigerating unit automatically operates by system control The temperature control knob 2 is used for continuously variable setting of the most energy saving storage temperature for your frozen food The optimum storage conditons occur at 18 C The FROSTMATIC button 4 with its amber pilot light 3 The amber pilot light comes on when the switch 4 has been operated The refrigerating unit then operates continuously 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 the tem perature and allow 24 hours for the temperature to stablise before making further changes Starting up and temperature regulation Ux Turn the temperature control knob 2 in the direction of 16 C The green light 1 and the amber light 3 come on and the refrigera tion motor starts up and runs conti2. e The temperature in the freezer compartment must be 18 C or cold er before freezing food 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 To obtain the best performance from this appliance we suggest that all of the internal baskets are used Allow warm food to cool down before freezing The warmth will cause increased ice formation and increase the power consumption Please note the maximum storage times specified by the manufac turer Thawed foods which have not been processed further cooked into meals may not under any circumstances be frozen a second time e Containers with flammable gases or liquids can leak at low tempera tures There is a risk of an explosion Do not store any containers with flammable materials such as spray cans fire extinguisher refill cartridges etc in the freezer Bottles and cans must not be placed in the freezer They can burst when the contents freeze high carbonate content drinks can even explode Never store lemonade juices beer wine sparkling wine etc in the freezer o ensure the correct functioning of the appl
3. new country of use for this brand or range of products e This guarantee relates to you and cannot be transferred to another user Your new home is within European Community EC or European Free Trade Area e The product is installed and used in accordance with our instructions and is only used domestically i e a normal household he product is installed taking in account regulations in your new country Before you move please contact your nearest Customer Care centre listed below to give them details of your new home They will then ensure that the local Service Organisation is aware of your move and able to look after you and your appliance France Senlis 33 0 3 44 62 29 29 Germany N rnberg 49 0 800 234 7378 Italy Pordenone 39 0 0434 39 4700 Sweden Stockholm 46 0 8 672 53 60 UK Slough 44 0 1753 219899 Noises during Operation The following noises are characteristic of refrigeration appliances e 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 When refrigerant flows into thin tubes you can hear Splashing bubbling or splashing noises Even after the compressor has been switched off this noise can be heard for a short time 23 24 Regulations Standards Guidelines This appliance was designed for household use and was manufactured in accordance with the appropriat
4. with the appliance Daily Operation e Containers with flammable gases or liquids can leak at low tempera tures There is a risk of an explosion Do not store any containers with flammable materials such as spray cans fire extinguisher refill cartridges etc in the appliance Bottles and cans must not be placed in the freezer They can burst when the contents freeze high carbonate content drinks can even explode Never store lemonade juices beer wine sparkling wine etc in the freezer Exception high alcohol content spirits can be stored in the freezer Do not put ice creams or ice cubes in the mouth immediately after removal from the freezer Very cold ice can freeze to the lips or tongue and cause injury Do not touch frozen food with wet hands Your hands could freeze to the food Do not operate any electrical appliances in the freezer e g electric ice cream makers mixers etc Placing frozen goods on the top of the appliance can lead to the accumulation of condensation in the cavity of the storag etray through contact with the cold Electronic components are housed within this cavity If condensation should drip onto these compo nents the appliance could be damaged by a short circuit For this reason do not place frozen goods on top of the appliance Before cleaning the appliance always switch off the appliance and unplug it or pull the house fuse or switch off the circuit breaker e When unplugging always pull the plug from th
5. ARCTIS 1194 7 GA EHH Electronic Freezer No Frost Operating Instructions Dear customer Before placing your new refrigerator freezer into operation please read these operating instructions carefully They contain important infor mation 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 These operating instructions are for use with several technically com parable 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 Please observe the following carefully This symbol guides you step by step in the operation of the appliance Supplementary information regarding operation and practical applications of the appliance appear after this symbol Tips and notes concerning economical and environmentally sound use of the appliance are marked with the cloverleaf The operating instructions contain instructions for the correction of possible malfunctions by the user in the section What to do if If these instructions should not be sufficient contact your local Service Force Centre Printed on paper manufactured with environmentally sound proceses he who thinks ecologically acts acc
6. amaged it must be replaced by a cable available from the manufacturer or your local Service Force Centre e Check the appliance for transport damage Under no circumstance should a damaged appliance be plugged in In the event of damage please contact your supplier Refrigerant The refrigerant isobutane R600a is contained within the refrigerant circuit of the appliance a natural gas with a high level of environmen tal compatibility which is nevertheless flammable e During transportation and installation of the appliance be certain that none of the components of the refrigerant circuit become dam aged e f the refrigerant circuit should become damaged avoid open flames and sources of ignition thoroughly ventilate the room in which the appliance is situated Safety of children Packaging e g wraps polystyrene can be dangerous for children There is a risk of suffocation Keep packaging material away from children Please make old appliances unusable prior to disposal Pull out the mains plug cut off the mains cable break or remove spring or bolt catches if fitted By doing this you ensure that children cannot lock themselves in the appliance when playing there is risk of suffoca tion or get themselves into other dangerous situations e Often children cannot recognise the hazards present in household appliances It is therefore important that you ensure adequate super vision and never let children play
7. avoid swelling due to penetration of moisture id Reversing the door The side at which the door opens can be changed from the right side as supplied to the left side if the installation site requires IN Warning When changing the side at which the door opens the appli ance must not be connected to the mains Remove plug from the mains beforehand E amp Tilt the appliance slightly towards the rear and prop it securely EG Unscrew the door hinge screws K and remove the hinge pin bracket 1 Ex Open the door a little way and take it out downwards Unscrew the upper pin A and screw it into place on the opposite side Fit the door into the upper pin A and close it Screw the hinge pin bracket 1 securely into place on the opposite side using the screws K Unscrew the handle Refit it on the opposite side after having pushed in the plugs with a punch Cover the holes left open with the plugs con tained in the documentation pack Prior to Initial Start Up p Please clean the appliance interior and all accessories prior to initial start up see section Cleaning and Care Remove the ice pack from the appliance Only put the ice pack to freeze in the top drawer after the optimal storage temperature of 18 C has been reached Re freeze thawed ice packs in the same way e g after cleaning the appliance Electrical Connection A Any electrical work required to install t
8. cation Climate classification for an ambient temperature of SN 10 to 32 C N 16 to 32 C ST 18 to 38 C T 18 to 43 C If the refrigeration appliance is installed next to another refrigerator or freezer a clearance of 5 cm at the sides is required in order to pre vent the formation of condensation on the outside of the appliance Your freezer needs air For correct operation this appliance must be located in a dry atmos phere away from heat sources e g cookers radiators boilers and direct sunlight You should also ensure that air can circulate freely around the back and the top of the cabinet There should be 100mm 4 between the top of the cabinet and any overhanging kitchen furniture Alternatively allow 50mm 2 between the top of the cabinet and any overhanging kitchen furniture and a gap of 25mm 1 on either side of the appliance Do not obstruct the space underneath The back of the cabinet may be placed close to the wall but must not touch it DO NOT install in places with restricted ventilation Adjust the level of the appliance by screwing out the adjustable foot or feet at the bottom of the cabinet using your fingers If your refrigerator is installed under a continuous worktop an air outlet 200 cm opening of at least 200 cm and a ventilation grille matching the work top design should be installed at the rear of the worktop The cut surfaces of the worktop should be varnished to
9. do not lock themselves inside the appliance danger of suffocation or place themselves into other life endangering situations Disposal e The appliance may not be disposed of with domestic waste or bulky refuse The refrigerant circuit especially the heat exchanger at the back of the appliance must not be damaged e Information concerning collection schedules or locations can be obtained from your local Council or Environmental Health Office Remove transport packaging The appliance and the interior fittings are protected for transport Pull off the adhesive tape on the left and right side of the door You can remove any remnants of adhesive using white spirit Remove all adhesive tape and packing pieces from the interior of the appliance Installation Installation Location The appliance should be set up in a well ventilated dry room Energy use and efficient performance of the appliance is affected by the ambient temperature The appliance should therefore not be exposed to direct sunlight not be installed next to radiators cookers or other sources of heat only be installed at a location whose ambient temperature corresponds to the climate classification for which the appliance is designed The climate classification can be found on the serial plate which is located at the left on the inside of the appliance The following table shows which ambient temperature is correct for each climate classifi
10. e mains socket do not pull on the cable In case of malfunction e f a malfunction occurs on the appliance please look first in the What to do if section of these instructions If the information given there does not help please do not perform any further repairs yourself Under no circumstance should you attempt to repair the appliance yourself Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning Contact your local AEG Service Force Centre Disposal Appliance Packaging Information All materials are environmentally sound They can be disposed of or burned at an incinerating plant without danger About the materials The plastics can be recycled and are identified as follows gt PE lt for polyethylene e g the outer covering and the bags in the interior gt PS lt for polystyrene foam e g the pads which are all free of chloro fluorocarbon The carton parts are made from recycled paper and should be disposed of at a waste paper recycling collection location Disposal of old Appliances A For environmental reasons refrigeration appliances must be disposed of properly This applies to your old appliance and at the end of its service life for your new appliance as well Warning Before disposing of old appliances make them inoperable Remove plug from mains sever the power cable remove or destroy any snap or latch closures This ensures that playing children
11. e standards The necessary measures in accordance with appliance safety legislation regulations GSG acci dent 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 89 336 EWG dated 3 May 1989 including guideline change notice 92 31 EWG EMV guideline Technical terminology Refrigerant Refrigerant Circuit Evaporator Compressor e Condenser Liquids that can be used to a generate a cooling effect are known as refrigerants They have a rela tively low boiling point indeed so low that the warmth from the food stored in the fridge or freezer can cause the refrigerant to boil and vaporise Closed circulation system that contains the refriger ant The refrigerant circuit comprises primarily of an evaporator a compressor a condenser and pipe work The refrigerant is evaporated in the evaporator Similar to all other liquids refrigerant requires heat to evaporate This heat is removed from the interior of the appliance as a result the interior is cooled The evaporator is therefore located inside the appli ance or placed in foam immediately behind the inner wall and thus not visible The comp
12. eed to manually defrost your appliance as this will be carried out automatically The water from the thawing frost evaporates by itself Cleaning and Care AN For hygienic reasons the appliance interior including interior acces sories should be cleaned regularly Warning e The appliance may not be connected to the mains during cleaning Danger of electrical shock Before cleaning switch the appliance off and remove the plug from the mains or disconnect from the power supply Never clean the appliance with a steam cleaner Moisture could accumulate in electrical components danger of electrical shock Hot vapours can lead to the damage of plastic parts e The appliance must be dry before it is placed back into service Important e Ethereal oils and organic solvents can attack plastic parts e g lemon juice or the juice from orange peel butyric acid cleansers which contain acetic acid Do not allow such substances to come into contact with appliance parts Do not use any abrasive cleansers ma Remove frozen food from the freezer Wrap frozen food in several lay ers of newspaper Store it in a cool place well covered Switch the appliance off and remove the plug from the mains or switch off or turn out the circuit breaker or fuse i Clean the appliance and the interior accessories with a cloth and luke warm water t After cleaning wipe with fresh water and rub dry Fe Accumulation of dust a
13. his appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED The manufacturer declines any liability should these safety mea sures not be observed Before switching on make sure the electricity supply voltage is the same as that indicated on the appliance rating plate The rating plate is inside on the left The appliance is supplied with a 13 amp plug fitted In the event of having to change the fuse in the plug supplied a 13 amp ASTA approved BS 1362 fuse must be used GREEN amp YELLOW is AMP FUSE Important D The wires in the mains lead are coloured in OAL accordance with the following code Qs Green and Yellow Earth Blue Neutral TEAT Brown Live mn As the colours of the wires in the mains lead CORD CLAMP of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings iden tifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows 1 The wire coloured green and yellow must be connected to the termi nal marked with the letter E or by the earth symbol or coloured green and yellow 2 The wire coloured blue must be connected to the terminal N or coloured black 3 The wire coloured brown must be connected to the terminal marked L or coloured red 4 Upon completion there must be no cut or stray strands of wire pre sent and the cord clamp must be secure over the outer sheath Warning A cut off plug inserted into a 13 amp soc
14. iance no foodstuffs should be stored directly against the cold air outlet Press the FROSTMATIC button for freezing of fresh food The amber light illuminates To utilise the maximum rated freezing capacity switch on the fast freeze switch 24 hours before freezing is due to start the amber 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 Because freezing is faster with frost free technology once food is defrosted it retains all of its original texture vitamins and taste Caution Do not touch frozen food with wet hands Your hands could stick to the food and cause skin abrasions 03 gt Place the packed food in the drawers Place food to be frozen in the bottom drawer 4 of the freezer as this is the coldest part Unfrozen food must not touch items already frozen otherwise the frozen food could begin to defrost Freezer drawers 1 2 and 3 should only be used for storage of frozen food so that the bottom drawer can be used for a further freezing operation S Place frozen foods in the drawers sorted by type as far as possible Ex Once the required storage temperate has been reached press the FROSTMATIC button again The yellow light goes out Tips e The following are suited for the packag
15. ing Malfunctions 0 cece 18 Service amp Spare Parts 1 2 cate da a eee 21 Help usto Help YOU jeden tdi eee ees ee ee bed RR MEER m 21 Customer Care cisci esie eee ERR ee eee eee we ee 21 Guarantee Conditions 0 cece eee 22 Noises during Operation 0 c cece III 23 Regulations Standards Guidelines 0 000 llle 24 Technical terminology ie sccc ee ee ce RR e eee eee we ee 25 A Important Safety Instructions These warnings are provided in the interests of your safety Ensure you fully understand them before installing or using the appliance Your safety is of paramount importance If you are unsure about the meaning of these warnings contact the Customer Care Department for assistance Intended use e The freezer is intended for use in the home It is suitable for the freezing and storing frozen food as well as for making ice If the appliance is used for purposes other than those intended or used incorrectly no liability can be accepted by the manufacturer for any damage that may be caused e Alterations or changes to the freezer are not permitted for reasons of safety f you use the freezer in a commercial application or for purposes other than the freezing or frozen storage of foods the manufacturer accepts no liability for any damages which may occur Prior to initial start up Ensure that the appliance does not stand on the electrical supply cable Important if the supply cable is d
16. ing of frozen goods freezer bags and polyethylene wraps special cans for frozen goods extra thick aluminium foil e The following are suitable for sealing bags and wrap plastic clips rubber bands or tape e Smooth the air out of the bag before sealing air makes it easier for the frozen food to dry out Make flat packages because these freeze more quickly Do not fill cans for frozen goods to the brim with liquid or paste like goods because liquids expand during freezing Storage Goods Symbols Freezing Calendar he symbols on the drawers show different types of frozen goods ii i DYYY on D e The numbers indicate storage times in months for the appropriate types of frozen goods Whether the upper or lower value of the indicated storage time is valid depends on the quality of the foods and pre treating before freezing The lower value applies to foods with high fat content Preparation of Ice Cubes p D Fill the ice cube tray 3 4 full with cold water place it in the freezer compartment and leave to freeze To loosen the frozen cubes either bend the ice cube tray or hold it under running water for a few seconds Important Never try to free an ice tray that is frozen to the freezer compartment using pointed or sharp edged objects Use the ice scraper supplied Defrosting The freezer defrosts automatically Your appliance has been designed to be frost free This means there is no n
17. ket is a serious safety shock hazard Ensure that the cut off plug is disposed of safe ly Plug socket The plug socket necessary for connection of your appliance to the electricity supply should be positioned so that it is possible to pull out the appliance plug If your appliance is installed under a continuous worktop the plug socket should be provided as shown Alternatively a concealed spur socket fitted with a 13 A fuse may be fitted If the socket is not accessible once 2 a the appliance is built in the electrical installation must include suitable a means of isolating the appliance from the mains e g fuse cut out current trip or similar with a minimum con tact separation of 3 mm Description of the Appliance View of the appliance 1 Drawer for storage 2 Drawer for storage 3 Drawer for storage 4 Drawer for storage and freezing fresh food 5 Control panel Your appliance is frost free which means there is no need to manually defrost your appliance as this will be carried out automatically The freezer has stops to prevent the drawers from falling out when fully extended To remove the drawers e g for cleaning purposes pull them out as far as the stops lift and extract Operating and indicator panel a6 7 FROSTMATIC Ox o0
18. nsure that the above checks have been made as the engineer will make a charge if the fault is not a mechani cal 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 When you contact us we need to know Your name address and post code Your telephone number Clear and concise details of the fault The model number and serial number see rating plate Date of purchase sf Go ISS gt 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 aeg co uk Customer Care Department AEG Domestic Appliances 55 77 High Street Slough Berkshire SL1 1DZ Tel 08705 350350 calls to this number may be recorded for training purposes 22 Guarantee Conditions Standard guarantee conditions We AEG undertake that if within 12 months of the date of purchase this AEG appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials we will at our option repair or replace the same FREE OF CHARGE for labour materials or carriage on condition that e The appliance has been correctly installed and used only on the elec tricity supply stated on the rating plate e The appliance has been u
19. nuously The appliance electronics switch off the FROSTMATIC function after 5 hours The amber light 3 goes out During normal operation I Operate FROSTMATIC by depressing the FROSTMATIC button 4 for more than one second The amber pilot light 3 comes on and the refrigerator motor runs continuously ts After 3 4 hours you should reset the FROSTMATIC button 4 the amber light 3 goes out If the FROSTMATIC function is not ended manually the appliance elec tronics switch off the FROSTMATIC function after 48 hours The amber light 3 goes out The temperature control knob 2 can be used to set the required stor age temperature 18 C or colder Setting 9 means Off Setting 16 C means highest warmest internal temperature Setting 24 C means lowest coldest internal temperature Recommended control knob setting ml 8 C Ice pack There is an ice pack in one drawer of the freezer Refer to the section Prior to Initial Start Up concerning freezing of the ice pack il In the event of a power failure or malfunction the ice pack will lengthen the amount of time it takes for the frozen food to defrost by several hours The ice pack can only fulfil this task optimally if it is placed in the uppermost drawer at the front above the frozen food You can use the ice pack for cooling cold bags Freezing and storing frozen food You can use your freezer for freezing fresh food yourself Important
20. ordingly Contents Important Safety Instructions 2 cece BR 4 DIEDDECIRET p 6 Appliance Packaging Information 0 00 cece eee eee 6 Disposal of old Appliances 2 0 0 0 eee BR 6 Remove transport packaging 0 00 c eee eee eee 6 Installation 24 cctee cece eee ee ee EEE Oe titanka eee ee E 7 Installation Location lssssseeeee III 7 Your freezer needs air l l e 7 REVERSING THE door oues Rmo x tg eR bo latina e ala sels 8 Prior to Initial Start Up lees 9 Electrical Connection 1 0 0 0 cece cette 10 Plug SOCKEE eost deg we canned edianide ani aem bree Ea aN wi 11 Description of the Appliance lslseseeeee IR 11 View of the appliance 05 isse RR Rer Rer ERI Rc m Paes 11 Operating and indicator panel 00 e eee eee 12 Starting up and temperature regulation lle 13 lce pack Rm eR Reg ER ae kom om na heme Ra 13 Freezing and storing frozen food 2 2 00 eee eee eee 14 Storage Goods Symbol Freezing Calendar 15 Preparation of Ice Cubes 1 neren ra i eee 16 Defrosting unu nth hid hee nnam Rer n RU een tae Wea ewe 16 The freezer defrosts automatically 0 00 cece eee eee 16 Cleaning and Care 1 aaa a eee 16 Magnetic door Seal 5 we a eee a ae eae a ee el RR a d 17 Switching off the appliance 0 cc eee eee eee 17 Energy Saving Tips ass exerce t RR RR RR RR RR ce xx n 18 Eni er PUE 18 Correct
21. ressor looks like a small drum It is driven by a built in electric motor and is mounted on the base of the appliance at the rear The task of the compressor is to draw in vaporised refrigerant from the evaporator to compress it and to pass it on to the condenser The condenser normally has the form of a grid The refrigerant compressed in the compressor is liquefied in the condenser During this process heat is released to the surrounding air at the surface of the condenser The condenser is mounted on the base of the appliance 25 AEG Hausger te GmbH Postfach 1036 D 90327 Nurnberg http www aeg hausgeraete de Copyright by AEG 02 0402 2222 696 81 Subject to change without notice Ra From the Electrolux Group The world s No 1 choice The Electrolux Group is the world s largest producer of powered appliances for kitchen cleaning and outdoor use More than 55 million Electrolux Group products such as refrigerators cookers washing machines vacuum cleaners chain saws and lawn mowers are sold each year to a value of approx USD 14 billion in more than 150 countries around the world
22. s for the user If your appliance needs repairing please contact your specialist dealer or your local Service Force Centre If the freezer system has stopped working and the freezer is full the reserve in the cold accumulator and in the deep frozen food itself will give the food a hold over time of about 14 hours Symptom Appliance does not work no pilot light is illuminat ed Green light does not light up yellow light lights up when the FROSTMATIC function is activated Yellow light does not light up when the FROSTMATIC function is activated appliance is on Appliance cools too much The freezer temperature is not sufficient Possible Cause Appliance is not switched on Mains plug is not plugged in or is loose Fuse has blown or is defective Socket is defective Green light faulty Yellow light faulty Temperature is set too cold Temperature is not proper ly adjusted Door was open for an extended period A large quantity of warm food placed in the appli ance within the last 24 hours The appliance is near a heat source Remedy Switch on the appliance Insert mains plug Check fuse replace if nec essary Electrical malfunctions are to be corrected by an elec trician Please inform your local Service Force Centre Please inform your local Service Force Centre Turn the temperature reg ulator to a warmer setting temporaily Please look in the Initial S
23. sed for normal domestic purposes only and in accordance with the manufactuer s instructions e The appliance has not been serviced maintained repaired taken apart or tampered with by any person not authoried by us All service work under this guarantee must be undertaken by an AEG Service Force Centre Any appliance or defective part replaced shall become the Company s property e This guarantee is in addition to your statutory and other legal rights Home visits are made between 8 30am and 5 30pm Monday to Friday Visits may be available outside these hours in which case a premium will be charged Exclusions This guarantee does not cover e Damage or calls resulting from transportation improper use or neglect the replacement of any light bulbs or removable parts of glass or plastic Costs incurred for calls to put right an appliance which is improperly installed or calls to appliances outside the United Kingdom Appliances found to be in use within a commercial environment plus those which are subject to rental agreements Products of AEG manufacture which are not marketed by AEG European Guarantee If you should move to another country within Europe then your guar antee moves with you to your new home subject to the following qualifications he guarantee starts from the date you first purchased your product he guarantee is for the same period and to the same extent for labour and parts as exists in the
24. t the condenser increases energy consumption For this reason carefully clean the condenser at the back of the appli ance once a year with a soft brush or a vacuum cleaner rs After everything is dry switch to fast freeze After running the appli ance for two or three hours it is ready again for storing frozen food Once the frozen food has been placed in the freezer return the fast freeze button to the off position Magnetic door seal After opening and closing the door of your freezer whilst it is in oper ation you will not immediately be able to open the door again because a vacuum will have developed inside keeping the door closed until the pressures inside and outside the door have equalised After a few minutes you can easily reopen the door Switching off the appliance Ex To switch off the appliance turn the temperature regulator to position O If the appliance is not going to be used for an extended period Ex Remove all deep frozen packages as well as ice trays Ex Switch off the appliance by turning the temperature regulator to posi tion 0 E amp Remove the mains plug or switch off or disconnect the electricity sup ply Ex Clean thoroughly see section Cleaning and Care EG Leave the door open to avoid the build up of odours Energy Saving Tips Do not install the appliance near cookers radiators or other sources of warmth High ambient temperatures cause longer more frequent opera
25. tart Up section Only open the door as long as necessary Press the FROSTMATIC button Press the FROSTMATIC but ton Please look in the Installation Location section 19 20 Symptom Heavy build up of frost possibly also on the door seal Unusual noises The compressor does not start immediately after changing the temperature setting Possible Cause Door seal is not air tight possibly after reversing the door Appliance is not level The appliance is touching the wall or other objects Remedy Carefully warm the leaking sections of the door seal with a hair dryer on a cool setting At the same time shape the warmed door seal by hand so that it sits correctly Readjust the feet Move the appliance slightly This is normal no error has The compressor starts after occurred a period of time Important regularly check on an inner thermometer to ensure that the storage temperature is being maintained Service amp Spare Parts In the event of your appliance requiring service or if you wish to pur chase spare parts contact your local AEG Service Force Centre by tele phoning 08705 929 929 Your call will be automatically routed to the Service Centre covering your post code area For the address of your local Service Force Centre and further informa tion about Service Force please visit the website at www serviceforce co uk In guarantee customers should e
26. tion of the compressor e Ensure sufficient air circulation and exhaust at the appliance base and at the back wall of the appliance Never cover air vent openings Do not place warm foods into the appliance Allow warm foods to cool first Only leave door open as long as necessary Do not set temperature any colder than necessary e Put frozen food in the fridge to defrost The cold in the frozen food will then be used to cool the fridge e Always keep the heat emitting condenser the metal grille on the rear wall of your appliance clean What to do if Correcting Malfunctions Spare parts The following spare parts can be ordered from your local AEG Service Force Centre You can fit these yourself without any special skill or training e g freezer drawers door handle A malfunction may be caused by only a minor fault that you can recti fy yourself using the following instructions Do not perform any other work on the appliance if the following information does not provide assistance in your specific case Please check whether the pilot lights come on the refrigerating unit operates and the internal temperature is being maintained Do not perform any other work on the appliance if the following information does not provide assistance in your specific case N Warning Repairs to refrigerators freezers may only be performed by competent service engineers Improper repairs can give rise to signifi cant hazard
Download Pdf Manuals
Related Search