Electrolux 1050-4 GS User's Manual
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1. Once the frozen food has been placed in the freezer return the fast freeze switch to the off position Magnetic door seal After opening and closing the door of your freezer whilst it is in operation 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 posi tion 0 If the appliance is not going to be used for an extended period Remove all deep frozen packages as well as ice trays Switch off the appliance by turning the temperature regulator to position 0 Remove the mains plug or switch off or turn out the circuit breaker or fuse Defrost freezer and clean thoroughly see section Defrosting and Cleaning Leave the door open to avoid the build up of odours 17 18 Energy Saving Tips e Do not install the appliance near cookers radiators or other sources of warmth High ambient temperatures cause longer more frequent operation 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 e Do not place warm foods into the appliance Allow warm foods to cool first e Only leave door open as long as necessary e Do not set tem2. TQ12 3TD REDRUTH Unit 7D M36 Pool Ind Estate Wilson Way Redruth Cornwall TR15 3QW 23 24 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 e Humming As soon as the compressor is in operation you can hear it humming e 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 Regulations Standards Guidelines This appliance was designed for household use and was manufactured in accordance with the appropriate standards Ihe 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 C 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 e Refrigerant e Refrigerant Circuit e Evaporator e Compressor e Condenser Liquids that can be used to a generate a cooling effect are known as refrigerant
3. in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying 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 he 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 socket is a serious safety shock hazard Ensure that the cut off plug is disposed of safely 13 AMP FUSE Reversing the door AN 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 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 Tilt the appliance slightly towards the rear and prop it securely Unscrew the door hinge screws K 3 and remove the hinge pin bracket 1 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
4. OKO ARCTIS 1050 4 GS maxx Table Top Freezer 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 accord
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6. 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 damaged 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 e Packaging e g wraps polystyrene can be dangerous for children There is a risk of suffocation Keep packaging material away from children e 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 suffocation 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 Supervision and never let children play with the appliance Daily Operation e Containers with flammable gases or liquids can leak at low temperatures There is a risk of an explosion Do not store any containers wit
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8. e pr rear 18 Correcting Malfunctions 2o hir Rea 18 d een RR Ree ho 18 Service amp Spare Parts 0 0 ccc es 21 alsace rrr ee ene eee daw des 21 FUSIOMer Cane usc on cee se eases at be Sees oes tb wanes Edi E E 21 Aeg Service TORS Sonnen Nox RR dip Ee DECREED Eee RAKE 22 NOISES during Operation 52e wann ome sr en RC RARO Re Xn 24 Regulations Standards Guidelines llli 24 Technical termilology usus Ener nein 25 AN 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 fre ezing and storing frozen food as well as for making ice If the appli ance is used for purposes other than those intended or used incor rectly 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 e 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 e Check the appliance for transport damage Under no circumstance
9. e 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 sever al 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 pre served when it is frozen right through to the core as quickly as pos sible e Allow warm food to cool down before freezing The warmth will cause increased ice formation and increase the power consumption e Please note the maximum storage times specified by the manufac turer e 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 temper atures 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 e 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 Press the fast freeze switch 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 swi
10. ge is available In this switch position the refrigerating unit automatically operates by system control The temperature regulator 1 which can be 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 fast freeze switch 2 with its amber pilot light 3 The amber pilot light comes on when the switch 2 has been operated The refrigerating unit then operates continuously The red remperature pilot light 4 comes on when the appliance has been started up but the storage temperature has not yet been attained the minimum storage temperature is no longer being maintained fault excessive amounts of fresh food are placed inside or if the appliance door is open for too long Important note if you operate the fast freeze switch 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 tempera ture and allow 24 hours for the temperature to stablise before making further changes Y Starting up and temperature regulation i Turn the temperature regulator 1 in the direction of 1 The green light 5 and the red light 4 come on the audible warning sounds if fitted and the refrigeration motor starts up I Additionall
11. h flammable materials such as spray cans fire extinguisher refill cartridges etc in the appliance e 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 e 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 ton gue and cause injury e Do not touch frozen food with wet hands Your hands could freeze to the food e Do not operate any electrical appliances in the freezer e g electric ice cream makers mixers etc e 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 the 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 e 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 Inf
12. ingly Contents Important Safety Instruction 000 c eee ees 4 Disposal TREE 6 Appliance Packaging Information uu acces ead ce WR Leere 6 Disposal of old Appliances quu i sexe we hee verdad vad reece aces 6 Remove transport packaging 250 c eee eee es 6 InstallalloN am vad neueren nennen oe ee ees 7 Installation Location ua acre aie dae ead ae ee se Ye CR x an Oem 7 Your MCeZErICCGS AM pra gay cdg cae ahe etek bk 1 8 eh pe ee 38 Iro dias OR SCR 7 EI CC UICa COMME TION aars an a ee a ea rn ee A 8 R versing Ne COO ss er anne eee a en Bene il eae aoa 9 Prior to Initial Start Up 2 0 ueanenen nennen nn 10 Description of the appliance 2er m RR RRRY EY SER Ree eae 10 VIEW OF ING Appliance zarten ati 10 Operating and indicator panel 0 000 cece ee ees 11 Starting up and temperature regulation Ln 12 ICC DECK bccn acc anna ae ne er epee nea oe seen ae 12 Freezing and storing frozen food 000 0c eee eee eee 13 Storage Goods Symbol Freezing Calendar 15 Preparation of Ice Cubes 0 00 cece es 15 DEOS s tian Raw eke eee eee ee eH OR OSCURO UC RC RC ER 15 Cleaning and Gare au ana nn an een REOR ER ee ee Ro 16 Magnetne GOOF SEAN xa icd ee aco doro dr aca oue OE ac t hake ann 17 Switching off the appliance uesssesceexsceiiexESE ERR X REESE 17 Energy Saving MIDS eere wie RR EE uc nee RER AR Ir RERO i 18 What to dO if a na an nn nn a na mer a
13. iting 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 oe lS n Customer Care For general enquiries concerning your AEG appliance and for further information on AEG products contact our Customer Care Department by letter or telephone as follows Customer Care Department AEG Domestic Appliance Limited 55 77 High Street Slough Berkshire SLI IDZ Tel 08705 350350 calls to this number may be recorded for training purposes 21 22 SSERVICESFORCE To contact your local AEG Service Force Centre telephone SSERVICESFORCE 08705 929 929 CHANNEL ISLANDS GUERNSEY JERSEY Guernsey Electricity PO Box 4 Vale Guernsey Channel Islands Jersey Electricity Company PO Box 45 Queens Road St Helier Jersey Channel Islands JE4 8NY SCOTLAND ABERDEEN M05 AUCHTERMUCHY M03 BLANTYRE M07 DUMFRIES M01 DUNOON M67 GLASGOW M04 INVERNESS M06 ISLE OF ARRAN OWN SALES ISLE OF BARRA OWN SALES ISLES OF BUTE ISLE OF LEWIS KELSO M08 54 Claremont Street Aberdeen AB10 6RA 33a Burnside Auchtermuchy Fife KY14 7AJ Unit 5 Block 2 Auchenraith Ind Estate Rosendale Way Blantyre G72 0NJ 93 Irish Street Dumfries Scotland DG12 PQ Brair Hill 7 Hill Street Dunoon Arg
14. jects A components e g a pipe on the rear of the appliance is touching another part of the appli ance or the wall This is normal no error has Occurred Remedy Please look in the Initial Start Up section Open the door only as long as necessary Press the fast freeze switch Press the fast freeze switch Please look in the Installation Location section 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 such that it sits correctly Readjust the feet Move the appliance slightly If necessary carefully bend the component out of the way The compressor starts after a period of time Important regularly check on the red temperature pilot light 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 telephoning 0870 5 929 929 Your call will be automatically routed to the Service Centre covering your post code area 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 wr
15. ng 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 e Make flat packages because these freeze more quickly e 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 e The symbols on the drawers show different types of frozen goods Yp 3 SUUY 612 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 e By attaching the included index tabs to the drawers they can be marked according to which type of foods the individual compartments contain Oreos MD Preparation of Ice Cubes I I 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 During use and when the door is opened moisture is deposited as frost inside the appliance particularl
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17. old over time will be reduced to about 17 hours Symptom Possible Cause Remedy Appliance is not switched on Mains plug is not plugged Appliance does not work in or is loose Switch on the appliance Insert mains plug no pilot light is Fuse has blown or is Check fuse replace if illuminated defective necessary Mains malfunctions are to Socket is defective be corrected by an electrician Green light does not light up yellow light lights up when the fast freeze func tion Is activated Please inform your Green light faulty ie Yellow light does not light _ when the fast freeze l Please inform your E a Yellow light faulty D function is activated customer service appliance is on Turn the temperature regulator to a warmer set ting temporaily Temperature is set too Appliance cools too much PP cold Symptom The freezer temperature is not sufficient red light lights up Heavy build up of frost possibly also on the door seal Unsual noises The compressor does not start immediately after changing the temperature setting Possible Cause Temperature is not properly 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 Door seal is not air tight possibly after reversing the door Appliance is not level The appliance is touching the wall or other ob
18. 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 Ux Please clean the appliance interior and all accessories prior to initial start up see section Cleaning and Care 1 Remove the ice pack from the appliance Ex Only put the ice pack to freeze in the top drawer after the optimal storage temperature of 18 C has been reached Ux Re freeze thawed ice packs in the same way e g after cleaning the appliance Description of the appliance View of the appliance 1 Drawer for storage and freezing fresh food 2 Drawer for storage and freezing fresh food 3 Drawer for storage 4 Drawer for storage 5 Control panel 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 Dl 9 Q O eee 1 2 3 4 5 1 Temperature control knob and ON OFF switch 2 Fast freeze button 3 Fast freeze light amber 4 Warning light red 5 Pilot light green The temperature control knob 1 which incorporates the appliance s On Off switch The green pilot light 5 which comes on when the appliance is switched on and the mains volta
19. ormation 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 AN 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 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 e 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
20. ou 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 Electrical Connection AN Any electrical work required to install this 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 measures 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 ASIA approved BS 1362 fuse must be used GREEN amp YELLOW Important The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Green and Yellow Earth Blue Neutral Brown Live As the colours of the wires
21. perature any colder than necessary e Check the storage temperature in the freezer on the thermometer e Put frozen food in the fridge to defrost The cold in the frozen food will then be used to cool the fridge e Keep the heat emitting condenser the metal grille on the rear wall of your appliance always 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 retify yourself using the following instructions 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 Warning Repairs to refrigerators freezers may only be performed by competent service engineers Improper repairs can give rise to signifi cant hazards 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 25 hours If the freezer is without a cold accumulator the h
22. 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 classification 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 Y
23. rm water in the appli ance and close the door Remove pieces of ice that have fallen before they completely defrost After defrosting thoroughly clean the freezer compartment and interior fittings 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 e 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 I v Important e Fthereal 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 e o not use any abrasive cleansers Clean the appliance and the interior accessories with a cloth and lukewarm water Commercially available dish washing detergents may also be used After cleaning wipe with fresh water and rub dry 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
24. s They have a rela tively low boiling point indeed so low that the warmth from the food stored in the fridge or freez er 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 compressor 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 lique fied 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 N rnberg http www aeg hausgeraete de Copyright by AEG 01 0500 2222 695 42
25. tched 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 contamina tion of other frozen goods occurs Caution Do not touch frozen food with wet hands Your hands could stick to the food and cause skin abrasions Ex Place the packed food in the drawers Place food to be frozen in the appliance s top drawer 1 equipped with its own refrigerating unit Unfrozen food must not touch items already frozen otherwise the frozen food could begin to defrost Freezer drawers 2 3 and 4 should only be used for storage of frozen food The lowest drawer has a solid base and can be used for catching some of the melt water when the freezer is being defrosted Place frozen foods in the drawers sorted by type as far as possible Index tabs are supplied for placing on drawers To mark the contents of the individual drawers press the index tab over the corresponding symbol see Frozen Food Symbols Freezer Calendar section This will give you a better overview of the contents avoid extended door opening and therefore save electricity Once the required storage temperate has been reached press the fast freeze switch again The yellow light goes out Tips e The following are suited for the packaging of frozen goods freezer bags and polyethylene wraps special cans for frozen goods extra thick aluminium foil e The followi
26. y on the evaporator This frost must be removed from time to time using the soft plastic scraper sup plied Under no circumstances use hard or pointed objects for this purpose The freezer should always be defrosted when the layer of frost has reached a thickness of approx 4 millimetres Defrost should be carried out once a year regardless of the amount of frost that has built up A good time for defrosting is when the appliance is empty or contains only a small amount of food 15 16 Each temperature rise reduces the keeping qualities of your frozen food Around 12 hours before defrosting your freezer switch over to fast freeze to build up a low temperature reserve in the frozen food Warning e Do not use electrical heating appliances or any other mechanical or artificial devices to speed up the defrosting process e Do not use defrosting sprays they can be hazardous to your health and or contain substances that damage plastics Caution Do not touch frozen food with wet hands Your hands could freeze to the food Remove frozen food wrap it in several layers of newspaper and store it covered in a cool place Switch off the appliance and unplug it or pull the fuse or switch off the circuit breaker Remove all drawers Insert the plastic scraper in the special location to act as an extension channel and place underneath a basin to collect the defrost water Tip To speed up the defrosting process place a pan with wa
27. y operate the fast freeze switch 2 The amber pilot light 3 comes on the audible warning switches itself off and the refrigerator motor runs continuously Ux Only when the red light 4 has gone out should you reset the fast freeze switch 2 the amber light 3 goes out and the audible warning is activated again The temperature control knob 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 control knob setting 1 5 to 2 Important Regularly check on the red temperature pilot light 4 to ensure that the required storage temperature is being maintained 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 e The temperature in the freezer compartment must be 18 C or colder before freezing food e Please observe the freezing capacity given on th
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