
ARCTIS G 7 88 50 i
Integrating Freezer
Operating and Installation Instructions
AEG Hausgeräte GmbH
Postfach 1036
D-90327 Nürnberg
http://www.aeg.hausgeraete.de
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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 and/or with signal words
(Warning!, Important!, Attention!). Please observe the following instructions
carefully.
Additional 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 flower.
In the event of a malfunction, these operating instructions contain information on how to rectify faults yourself, see the “Something Not Working”
section.
For futher assistance contact your local AEG Service Force Centre, see the
chapter “Service and Spare Parts”.
Printed on paper manufactured with environmentally sound processes.
who thinks ecologically acts accordingly ...

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Contents
Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Appliance Packaging Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Disposal of old Appliances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Remove transport packaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Description of the appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Operating and indicator panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Audible temperature alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Starting up and temperature regulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Ice pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Freezing and storing frozen food . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Preparation of Ice Cubes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Frozen Food Symbols/ Freezing calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Defrosting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Switching off the appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Cleaning and Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Energy Saving Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Something Not Working . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Service and Spare Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Guarantee Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Electrical Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Installation Locatio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Your appliance needs air . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Reversing the door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Housing dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Instructions for building in . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Regulations, Standards, Guidelines. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
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Regulations, Standards, Guidelines
This appliance was designed for household use and was manufactured in
accordance with the appropriate standards. The necessary measures in
accordance with appliance safety legislation regulations (GSG), accident
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
Fix cover (D) on guide (B) until it clips into place.
At the end of installation/adjusting, it
is necessary to check if the door of
the furniture closes properly.
Should adjustment of the furniture
door be necessary, use the clearance
of slots.

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Safety
Please read this instruction book before using the appliance and retain for
future reference. These warnings are provided in the interests of your safety,
ensure you understand them fully before using the appliance.
Intended use
• The appliance is intended for use in the home. It is suitable for the freezing and storing of 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.
• Alterations or changes to the appliance are not permitted for reasons of
safety.
Prior to initial start–up
• Check the appliance for transport damage. Under no circumstance should
a damaged appliance be plugged in! In the event of damage, please contact your retailer.
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 of children
• Keep packaging material away from children.
• Please make old appliances unusable prior to disposal. Pull out the mains
plug, cut off the mains cable and remove any locks or catches, to prevent
young children being trapped inside.
• Do not allow children to tamper with the controls or play with the product.
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Place guide (A) on the inside part of
the furniture door, in upper and
lower positions as shown in the figure and mark the position of the holes.
After having drilled holes, fix the guide with the screws supplied.
Fix cover (C) on guide (A) until it clips into place.
Open the appliance door and the furniture door at 90°. Insert the small
square (B) into guide (A). Put
together the appliance door and the
furniture door and mark the holes as
indicated in the figure. Remove the
squares and drill holes with ø 2 mm
at 8 mm from the outer edge of the
door. Place the small square on the
guide again and fix it with the screws
supplied.