© Electrolux Household Appliances Limited 2000
Printed by Xerox Hungary Ltd. Rev.: 2002. 07. 24.
Chest freezers
ARCTIS 2686-4GT 3386-4GT
Operating Instructions
GB
820 41 71 88
Dear customer,
Before placing your new chest 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!, Caution!, Attention!). Please observe the following carefully.
ΦSupplementary 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, our customer service department is always available to you.
Printed on paper manufactured with environmentally sound processes – he who thinks ecologically acts accordingly ...
Regulations, Standards, Guidelines
This appliance was designed for household use and was manufactured in accordance with the appropriate standards.
During manufacturing, necessary measures were taken especially in compliance with the law governing the safety of appliances (GSG), the regulations for the prevention of accidents caused by refrigerating equipment (VBG 20) and the regulations of the association of German Electrical Engineers (VDE).
The refrigerant circuit has been checked for leaks.
This appliance is in accordance with the following EU guidelines: 73/23/EEC of 19/2/ 1973 - Low Voltage Directive
89/336/EEC of 3/5/1989
(including Modification Directive 92/31/EEC) - EMC Directive
Special accessories
The following spare parts can be ordered from your local Service force Centre.
Please note that 2 handles must be ordered for each basket. Basket 291351000/0
Handle 291351201/4 (2 required).
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Service & 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:
08705 929929
Your call will be automatically routed to the Service Force Centre covering your post code area.
In guarantee customers should ensure that the checks on the previous pages 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 caIIs.
Help us to Help You
Please determine your type of enquiry before writing or telephoning. When you contact us we need to know:
1.Your name, address and post code.
2.Your telephone number.
3.Clear and concise details of the fault.
4.The model number and serial number (see rating plate).
5.Date of purchase.
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 Appliances 55-77 High Street Slough
Berkshire
SL1 1 DZ
Tel: 08705 350350, calls this number may be recorded for training purposes.
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Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Appliance Packaging Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Disposal of old Appliances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Installation Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 The chest freezer needs air . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Appliance Alignment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Electrical Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Appliance Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Controls and monitoring devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Starting up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Temperature regulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Interior Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Storage baskets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Switching the Appliance Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Maximum capacity / Stacking limit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Freezing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Frozen Storage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Defrosting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Cleaning and care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Energy Saving Tips. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
What to do if. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Correcting Malfunctions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 Replace light bulb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Service & Spare Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Customer Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Regulations, Standards, Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Special accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
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