ARCTIS
Gefriertruhen
Chest freezers
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Gebrauchsanweisung
Operating Instructions
Mode d’emploi
Istruzioni per l’uso
Gebrauiksaanwijzing
Käyttöohje
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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.
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 ands or with signal words (Warning!, Caution!, Attention!). Please observ the following carefully.
This symbol guides you step by step in the operation of the appliance.
Supplementary information regarding operation and practical appli-
cations of the appliance appear after this symbol.
Tips and notes concerning economical and environmentally sound use
of the appliance are marked with the cloverleaf.
Explanations- of the technical terminology used in the operating in-
structions can be found at the end in the section “Technical Terminology”.
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, our customer, service department is always available to you.
The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product
may not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over
to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and
electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly ,
you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the
environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by
inappropriate waste handling of this product. For more detailed
information about recycling of this product, please contact your local
city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where
you purchased the product.
Printed on paper manufactured with environmentally sound proc-
esses – he who thinks ecologically acts accordingly ...
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Contents
Safety .....:............................................................................... 27
Disposal .................................................................................. 29
Appliance Packaging Information ................................................... 29
Disposal of old Appliances ........................................................... 29
Installation .............................................................................. 30
Installation Location ................................................................... 30
The refrigerator or freezer needs air . ............................................. 30
Appliance Alignment ................................................................... 31
Electrical Connection .................................................................. 31
Appliance Description ................................................................ 32
Control Panel ........................................................................... 32
Digital temperature display .......................................................... 32
T emperature W arning .................................................................. 32
Interior Accessories .................................................................... 33
Prior to Initial Start-Up .............................................................. 33
Initial Start-Up ......................................................................... 34
T emperature Adjustment ............................................................ 34
Switching the Appliance Off ........................................................ 35
Maximum capacity / Stacking limit .............................................. 36
Freezing ................................................................................. 36
The role of the pressure equalisation valve ................................... 38
Low Frost System ..................................................................... 38
Frozen Storage ......................................................................... 38
Defrosting .............................................................................. 39
Cleaning and care ..................................................................... 40
Energy Saving Tips .................................................................... 41
What to do if ... ...................................................................... 41
Correcting Malfunctions ............................................................... 41
Replace light bulb ...................................................................... 42
Customer Service ...................................................................... 43
Regulations, Standards, Guidelines ............................................... 43
Special accessories .................................................................... 44
T echnical T erminology ................................................................ 45
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Safety
The safety of our freezers is in accordance with recognised technological
standards and appliance safety legislation. We nevertheless feel that
it is important to acquaint you with the following safety guidelines:
Use for Intended Purpose
• The freezer is intended for household use. It is suitable for freezing
and storage of frozen food. The manufacturer assumes no liability
for damages occurring through improper operation or use of the
appliance for unintended purposes.
• Alterations or changes to the freezer are not permitted for reasons
of safety.
• If you use the freezer in a commercial application or for purposes
other than the freezing or frozen storage of foods, please observe
al! valid legal regulations for your application.
Prior to initial start-up
• check the refrigerator/freezer for transport damage. Do not under
any circumstances connect a damaged appliance! Please contact
your supplier in the event of damage.
Refrigerant
The refrigerant isobutane (R600a) is contained within the refrigerant
circuit of the appliance, a natural gas with a high level of environmental compatibility, which is nevertheless flammable.
• During transportation and installation of the appliance, be certain
that none of the components of the refrigerant circuit become damaged.
• If the refrigerant circuit should become damaged:
- avoid open flames and sources of ignition;
– thoroughly ventilate the room in which the appliance is situated.
Safety for Children
• Packaging materials (e.g. films, styrofoam) can be dangerous for
children. Danger of suffocation! Keep packaging materials away from
children!
• For appliances with lockable lids: Children playing could get locked
in. Danger of suffocation! Keep the key out of the reach of children
and do not leave it near the appliance.
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