AEG GT36813 User Manual
GT29211
GT36813
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EN CHEST FREEZER USER MANUAL
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CONTENTS
SAFETY INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
OPERATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
CONTROL PANEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
FIRST USE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
DAILY USE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
HELPFUL HINTS AND TIPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
CARE AND CLEANING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
WHAT TO DO IF… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
NOISES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
TECHNICAL DATA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
ENVIRONMENT CONCERNS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
WE’RE THINKING OF YOU
Thank you for purchasing an Electrolux appliance. You’ve chosen a product that brings with it
decades of professional experience and innovation. Ingenious and stylish, it has been designed with
you in mind. So whenever you use it, you can be safe in the knowledge that you’ll get great results
every time.
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CUSTOMER CARE AND SERVICE
We recommend the use of original spare parts.
When contacting Service, ensure that you have the following data available.
The information can be found on the rating plate. Model, PNC, Serial Number.
Warning / Caution-Safety information
General information and tips
Environmental information
Subject to change without notice.
SAFETY INFORMATION
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In the interest of your safety and to ensure
the correct use, before installing and first
using the appliance, read this user manual
carefully, including its hints and warnings.
To avoid unnecessary mistakes and accidents, it is important to ensure that all people using the appliance are thoroughly familiar with its operation and safety features.
Save these instructions and make sure that
they remain with the appliance if it is moved
or sold, so that everyone using it through
its life will be properly informed on appliance use and safety.
For the safety of life and property keep the
precautions of these user's instructions as
the manufacturer is not responsible for
damages caused by omission.
CHILDREN AND VULNERABLE
PEOPLE SAFETY
• This appliance is not intended for use by
persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities,
or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their
safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the appliance.
• Keep all packaging well away from children. There is risk of suffocation.
• If you are discarding the appliance pull
the plug out of the socket, cut the connection cable (as close to the appliance
as you can) and remove the door to prevent playing children to suffer electric
shock or to close themselves into it.
• If this appliance featuring magnetic door
seals is to replace an older appliance
having a spring lock (latch) on the door
or lid, be sure to make that spring lock
unusable before you discard the old appliance. This will prevent it from becoming a death trap for a child.
GENERAL SAFETY
WARNING!
Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance
enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear
of obstruction.
• The appliance is intended for keeping
foodstuff and/or beverages in a normal
household as explained in this instruction
booklet.
• Do not use a mechanical device or any
artificial means to speed up the thawing
process.
• Do not use other electrical appliances
(such as ice cream makers) inside of refrigerating appliances, unless they are
approved for this purpose by the manufacturer.
• Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
• 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 igni-
tion
– thoroughly ventilate the room in which
the appliance is situated
• It is dangerous to alter the specifications
or modify this product in any way. Any
damage to the cord may cause a shortcircuit, fire and/or electric shock.
WARNING!
Any electrical component (power
cord, plug, compressor) must be
replaced by a certified service
agent or qualified service personnel
to avoid hazard.
1.
Power cord must not be lengthened.
2.
Make sure that the power plug is not
squashed or damaged by the back
of the appliance. A squashed or
damaged power plug may overheat
and cause a fire.
3.
Make sure that you can come to the
mains plug of the appliance.
4.
Do not pull the mains cable.
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• This appliance is heavy. Care should be
• Do not remove nor touch items from the
• Avoid prolonged exposure of the appli-
• Bulb lamps (if foreseen) used in this ap-
DAILY USE
• Do not put hot pot on the plastic parts in
• Do not store flammable gas and liquid in
• Do not place food products directly
• Frozen food must not be re-frozen once
• Store pre-packed frozen food in accord-
• Appliance's manufacturers storage rec-
• Do not place carbonated or fizzy drinks
• Ice lollies can cause frost burns if con-
5.
If the power plug socket is loose, do
not insert the power plug. There is a
risk of electric shock or fire.
6.
You must not operate the appliance
without the lamp cover (if foreseen)
of interior lighting.
taken when moving it.
freezer compartment if your hands are
damp/wet, as this could cause skin
abrasions or frost/freezer burns.
ance to direct sunlight.
pliance are special purpose lamps selected for household appliances use only.
They are not suitable for household room
illumination.
the appliance.
the appliance, because they may explode.
against the air outlet on the rear wall. (If
the appliance is Frost Free)
it has been thawed out.
ance with the frozen food manufacturer's
instructions.
ommendations should be strictly adhered to. Refer to relevant instructions.
in the freezer compartment as it creates
pressure on the container, which may
cause it to explode, resulting in damage
to the appliance.
sumed straight from the appliance.
• Do not use sharp objects to remove frost
from the appliance. Use a plastic scraper.
INSTALLATION
For electrical connection carefully
follow the instructions given in specific paragraph.
• Unpack the appliance and check if there
are damages on it. Do not connect the
appliance if it is damaged. Report possible damages immediately to the place
you bought it. In that case retain packing.
• It is advisable to wait at least four hours
before connecting the appliance to allow
the oil to flow back in the compressor.
• Adequate air circulation should be
around the appliance, lacking this leads
to overheating. To achieve sufficient ventilation follow the instructions relevant to
installation.
• The appliance must not be located close
to radiators or cookers.
• Make sure that the mains plug is accessible after the installation of the appliance.
SERVICE
• Any electrical work required to do the
servicing of the appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person.
• This product must be serviced by an authorized Service Centre, and only genuine spare parts must be used.
CARE AND CLEANING
• Before maintenance, switch off the appliance and disconnect the mains plug
from the mains socket.
• Do not clean the appliance with metal
objects.
ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION
This appliance does not contain
gasses which could damage the
ozone layer, in either its refrigerant
circuit or insulation materials. The
appliance shall not be discarded
together with the urban refuse and
rubbish. The insulation foam contains flammable gases: the appliance shall be disposed according
to the applicable regulations to obtain from your local authorities.
Avoid damaging the cooling unit,
especially at the rear near the heat
exchanger. The materials used on
this appliance marked by the sym-
are recyclable.
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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
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Lid handle
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Lock
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Rating plate
4
Plastic low divider
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Temperature regulator
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Defrost water drain
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Valve: easy re-opening of lid
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Low-frost system
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Light
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OPERATION
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SWITCHING ON
Insert the plug into the wall socket.
The pilot light will light up.
Turn the Temperature regulator clockwise
to a medium setting.
If the temperature inside the appliance is too high the Alarm light will
light up.
However, the exact setting should be
chosen keeping in mind that the temperature inside the appliance depends on:
• room temperature
• how often the lid is opened
• the quantity of food stored
• the location of the appliance.
SWITCHING OFF
To turn off the appliance, turn the Temperature regulator to the OFF position.
TEMPERATURE REGULATION
The temperature is automatically regulated.
To operate the appliance, proceed as follows:
• turn the Temperature regulator towards
to obtain the minimum coldness.
• turn the Temperature regulator towards
to obtain the maximum coldness.
A medium setting is generally the
most suitable.
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CONTROL PANEL
High temperature alarm light
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Pilot light
2
Action Freeze light
3
Action Freeze switch
4
and Alarm reset
ACTION FREEZE FUNCTION
You can activate the Action Freeze function
by pressing the Action Freeze switch.
The Action Freeze light will light up.
This function stops automatically after 52
hours.
It is possible to deactivate the function at
any time by pressing Action Freeze switch.
The Action Freeze light will switch off.
HIGH TEMPERATURE ALARM
An increase in the temperature in the freezer (for example due to an power failure) is
indicated by:
• switching on of the Alarm light
• sounding of buzzer.
During the alarm phase, the buzzer can be
switched off by pressing the Alarm reset
switch.
During the alarm phase, don't place food
inside the freezer.
When normal conditions are restored the
Alarm light will switch off automatically.
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