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- Page 1 ÖKO-ARCTIS 3193-4GA frost-free Cooling and Freezing appliance Operating Instructions...
- Page 2 Dear customer, Before placing your new refrigerator 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.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Freezer tray ........ - Page 4 Content Freezing ............20 Freezing .
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Page 5: Important Safety Instructions
Important Safety Instructions These warnings are provided in the interests of your safety. Ensure that you understand them all before installing or using this appliance. Your safety is of paramount importance. If you are unsure about any of the meanings or these warnings contact the Customer Care Department. - Page 6 • Ice lollies can cause ’frost/freezer burns’ if consumed straight from the freezer compartment. • Do not remove items from the freezer compartment if your hands are damp/wet, as this could cause skin abrasions or frost/freezer burns. • Bottles and cans must not be placed in the freezer compartment.
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Page 7: Environmental Information
Environmental Information Packaging All transit packaging materials are environmentally compatible and can be reused. Wood is un-treated. The plastics can be recycled and are identified as follows: >PE< for polyethylene, e.g. the outer covering and the bags in the interior. >PS<... -
Page 8: The Most Important Characteristic Of Your Appliance
The most important characteristic of your appliance • The appliance allows being used as a freezing unit or as a refrigerator depending on requirement. For this purpose, the operation mode "Freezing" or the operation mode "Cooling" can be selected on the appliance. -
Page 9: Appliance Design
Appliance design Front view (various models) 1 Freezer tray 2 Drawers 3 Evaporator 4 Interior Illumination 5 Control Panel 6 Serial plate... -
Page 10: Freezer Tray
A freezing tray is inserted in the middle of the appliance’s interior room. Berries, for example, can be pre-frozen on the freezer tray. Advantage: The berries are not squeezed and maintain their natural form. The fro- zen berries can then be stored in compartments or drawers packaged in individual portions. -
Page 11: Control Panel
Control Panel 1 Stand-by display (green) 2 ON/OFF button 3 Temperature Display 4 Temperature regulator 5 Display when FAST CHILL/FAST FREEZE function is switched on (yellow) 6 FAST CHILL/-FREEZE button 7 Warning Display (red) 8 WARNING OFF button (See the chapter on "Control and Information System") ON/OFF button •... -
Page 12: Temperature Regulator
(ACTUAL temperature). Temperature Display The temperature display shows several types of information. • In normal operation the current freezer compartment tem- perature is displayed (actual temperature). The temperature regulator must be in its recessed position. • During temperature adjustment, a blinking display of the tempera- ture selected at the moment occurs (SET temperature). -
Page 13: Fast Chill/-Freeze Button
• If a malfunction has occurred at the appliance the temperature dis- play alternately indicates: – the current freezer compartment temperature (ACTUAL tempera- ture) and – an error message. The error message is coded (e.g. F1, F2, etc.) and assists the cus- tomer service technician in error diagnosis. -
Page 14: Initial Start-Up
Initial Start-Up 0 Insert plug into mains socket. 0 Press ON/OFF button. The green stand-by display lights up. The temperature display shows the current freezing room temperature (actual temperature). The blinking red warning display indicates that the required storage temperature has not yet been reached. Within 5 minutes after the appliance has been switched on, the elec- tronics initialise a self-test. -
Page 15: Temperature Adjustment
Temperature Adjustment 0 Press temperature regulator and free it from its recessed position. The temperature display is switched to a blinking display of the currently selected SET temperature. 0 Turn temperature regulator to left or right to select the desired SET temperature. -
Page 16: Switch On Fast Freeze
The FAST CHILL function now caters for intensive cooling. Thereby a SET temperature of +2 °C is automatically preset. After 6 hours have lapsed, the FAST CHILL function is independently ended. The originally set SET temperature is again decisive and the temperature display again dis- plays the momentary freezing-room temperature. -
Page 17: Switching The Appliance Off
tion is switched-on! By an extended temperature regulator "SF" for super-frost appears in the temperature display instead of the SET tem- perature. If you are not sure whether the SET temperature was inadvertently altered, please verify after terminating the FAST FREEZE function. Switching the Appliance Off Attention! The appliance can only be switched off basically when the temperature regulator is in the retracted position. -
Page 18: Control And Information Systems
(only in the operating mode ’’Freezing“) The red warning display blinks and an audible warning sounds, as soon as the temperature in the freezer compartment climbs to more than 5°C above the selected SET temperature. A rise in temperature of more than 5°C may be caused by:... -
Page 19: Partial/Complete Thaw Warning
The audible warning can be switched off with the WARNING OFF but- ton. Both warning display and audible warning are automatically switched off when the actual temperature in the freezer compartment falls to 4°C warmer than the selected SET temperature. Note: •... -
Page 20: Freezing
Freezing Freezing Attention! • Before foods are frozen, the actual temperature in the freezer com- partment must be -18°C or colder. • Please observe indicated freezing capacity on the serial plate. The freezing capacity represents the maximum amount of fresh goods that can be frozen within 24 hours. -
Page 21: Frozen Storage
-18°C must be reached. • Load freezer only with packaged frozen goods, so that they do not dry out or lose their flavour, and so that no flavour contamination of other frozen goods can occur. -
Page 22: Preparation Of Ice Cubes
0 Fill ice cube tray (not included with all models) 3/4 full with cold water and place in the freezer tray or a drawer and allow to freeze. 0 To remove the finished ice cubes twist the ice cube tray or hold under running water for a short time. -
Page 23: Long Fresh" Cooling
"Long Fresh" Cooling By selecting the SET temperature of 0 °C or +2 °C this appliance can be used as a "Long Fresh" cooling unit. The "Long Fresh" cooling process enables optimum storage conditions for fresh foodstuff. The foodstuff remains fresh up to three times longer in comparison to storage in normal refrigerators. -
Page 24: Cleaning And Maintenance
Cleaning and Maintenance For hygienic reasons the appliance interior, including interior accesso- ries, should be cleaned regularly. Warning! • 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 switch off or turn out the circuit breaker or fuse. -
Page 25: Something Not Working
Something not Working Correcting Malfunctions Perhaps a malfunction has been caused by a minor error, which you can correct yourself with the help of the following instructions. Do not attempt any further repairs if the following instructions do not help in each specific case. - Page 26 Something not Working Malfunction Red warning display blinks, audible warning sounds, temperature display indi- cates an error (F1, F2, etc.). The freezer compartment temperature is insufficient. Interior illumination does not function. If the door remains open for more than 5 minutes,...
- Page 27 Malfunction Large accumulation of frost in the appliance, per- haps also at the door seal. Unusual noises. The compressor does not start immediately after pressing the FREEZE but- ton, or after changing the temperature setting. Compressor does not start after appliance is switched Only temperatures above 0 °C can be set, although the appliance should be...
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Page 28: Replace Light Bulb
Something not Working Replace light bulb Warning! Danger of electrical shock! Before replacing the light bulb switch appliance off and remove the mains plug, or switch off or turn out the circuit breaker or fuse. Light bulb specifications: 220-240 V, max. 15 W, socket: E 14 0 To switch the appliance off press and hold ON/OFF button for about 5 seconds. -
Page 29: Noises During Operation
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. •... -
Page 30: Special Accessories
Special accessories Special accessories are available from your retailer. • Economy freezing space divider: If the interior room of the appliance should be used partly, an econ- omy freezing-room divider can be inserted instead of the freezing tray. This allows for additional energy saving. •... -
Page 31: Installing And Connecting
Installing and connecting Remove transport safeguard The appliance as well as interior accessory parts are safeguarded for transport. 0 Remove tape from left and right of the outside of the door. Tape remnants can be removed with benzene. Wipe off benzene. 0 Remove all tape and pads from the interior of the appliance. -
Page 32: Installation
SET temperature. 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 prevent the formation of condensation on the outside of the appliance. -
Page 33: The Appliance Needs Ventilation
The appliance needs ventilation Air is fed under the door through the vent slots in the base and is exhausted upwards along the back wall. To ensure proper air circula- tion never cover or alter the vent openings. Attention! If the appliance is installed under, for example, a hanging cabinet, a clearance of at least 10 cm between the top of the... -
Page 34: Reversing The Door
Installing and connecting Reversing the Door The side at which the door opens can be changed from the right side (factory adjustment) to the left side, if the installation site requires. Warning! When changing the side at which the door opens, the appli- ance may not be connected to the mains. - Page 35 0 Refit the plinth and stand the appliance upright. 0 Put the top eccentric bush on the left. 0 Put the cover cap and bearing pin with the spiral spring on the top of the door. 0 Insert and close the door with the bearing pin carefully in the upper eccentric bush.
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Page 36: Door Alignment
Installing and connecting Door Alignment If necessary, the appliance door can be aligned. 0 First remove the door (see section: "Re-Hanging Door"). 0 Using a small screw-driver, lift out the eccentric bearing bushes as required, above the appliance or below the door, rotate and then press in according to the figures. -
Page 37: Guarantee Conditions
Important The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the follo- wing code: Green and YellowEarth BlueNeutral BrownLive As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings indentifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: 1. -
Page 38: European Guarantee
Guarantee Conditions modification or attempted repair, commercial use or failure to observe requirements and recommendations set out in the instruction book. This guarantee does not cover such parts as light bulbs, removable glassware, dust bags or filters. 3. Should guarantee repairs be necessary the purchaser must inform the nearest customer service office (manufacturer´s service or authorised agent). -
Page 39: Service & Spare Parts
Service & Spare Parts If after carrying out the necessary checks there is still a fault with your appliance please contact your local AEG Service Force Centre. In guarantee customers should ensure that the suggested checks have been made as the engineer will make a charge if the fault is not a mechanical or electrical breakdown. - Page 40 AEG Hausgeräte GmbH Postfach 1036 D-90327 Nürnberg http://www.aeg.hausgeraete.de © Copyright by AEG H271 282 300– 05 - 0600...