Electrolux 70128 GS manual

ARCTIS 7 0 128 GS Fr eezer Oper ating Instructions[...]

2 Dear customer , Before placing your new r efriger ator/freezer into oper ation please r ead these operating instructions car efully . They contain important informa- tion for safe use, for installation and for care of the appliance. Please keep these operating instructions for futur e r eference. P ass them on to possible new owners of the applia[...]

3 Contents Important Safety Instruction s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Dis pos al . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Appliance P ackaging Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Disposal of old Appliance[...]

4 Important Safety Instructions These warnings ar e pr ovided in the interest s of your s afety . Ensur e you fully understand them befor e in stalling or us ing the appliance. Y our s afety is of par amount importance. If you ar e unsur e about the meaning of these warnings contact the Cu stomer Car e Department for assi stance. Intended use • T[...]

5 Important Safety Instructions mains plug, cut off the mains cable, break or r emove spring or bolt catches, if fitted. By doing this you ensure that childr en cannot lock themselves in the appliance when playing (there is risk of suffoca- tion!) or get themselves into other dangerous situations. • Often childr en cannot recognise the hazar ds p[...]

6 • This pr oduct should be serviced by an authorised engineer and only genuine spare parts should be used. • Under no cir cumstances should you attempt to repair the appliance yourself. Repair s carried out by inexperienced per sons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning. Contact your local Service Force Centre. Disposal Appliance P ackagi[...]

7 Installation Installation Location The appliance should be set up in a well ventilated, dry room. Energy use and efficient performance of the appliance is affected by the ambient temperatur e. The appliance should therefor e – not be exposed to direct sunlight; – not be installed next to radiator s, cooker s or other sources of heat; – only[...]

Y our fr eezer needs air For correct oper ation this appliance must be located in a dry atmos- phere, away fr om heat sour ces, e.g. cookers, r adiator s, boilers and direct sunlight. Y ou should also ensur e that air can circulate fr eely ar ound the back and the top of the cabinet. There should be 1 00mm (4”) between the top of the cabinet and [...]

9 Installation A EG97 K 1 A EG98 A 12 Reversing the door The side at which the door opens can be changed from the right side (as supplied) to the left side, if the installation site requir es. Warning! When changing the side at which the door opens, the appli- ance must not be connected to the mains. Remove plug from the mains beforehand. ☞ 1. Ti[...]

10 Installation Electrical Connection Any electrical work requir ed to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. WARNING – THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED The manufacturer declines any liability s hould these s afety mea- sures not be observed. Before switching on, make sur e the electricity suppl[...]

EIN/AUS WARNUNG AUS FROSTMATIC EIN WÄRMER ° C -16-18-20-22 -24 KÄLTER 6 11 Plug socket The plug socket necessary for connection of your appliance to the electricity supply should be positioned so that it is possible to pull out the appliance plug. 130 300 AEG44 If your appliance is installed under a continuous worktop, the plug socket should be [...]

12 To r emove the dr awers (e.g. for cleaning purposes), pull them out as far as the stops, lift and extract. Prior to Initial Start–Up Please clean the appliance interior and all accessories prior to initial start-up (see section: “Cleaning and Care”). ☞ Contr ol panel 1 Pilot light (green) 2 ON/OFF switch 3 Temper atur e setting buttons ([...]

13 Control panel DESIRED temperatur e (one light flashing) by pr essing one of the two buttons, „+“ or „-“ . • With each further pr ess of one of the two buttons, the DESIRED temperatur e is adjusted by one display field. • If neither button is pr essed, the temper ature display automatically switches back after a short period (approx. [...]

14 Starting up and temper atur e r egulation ☞ 1. Insert the plug into the plug socket. 2. Press ON/OFF button. The green mains pilot indicator illuminates. A warning tone sounds and the flashing red warning light indicates that the r equir ed storage tem- peratur e has not yet been r eached. 3. Press the W ARNING OFF button to switch off the war[...]

15 each further press of one of the two buttons, the DESIRED temper a- ture is adjusted by one display field. The temperatur e is fixed to -18°C. From a food safety point of view -18°C should be consider ed suffi- ciently cold for storing food in the freezer . 6. Once the requir ed temper ature has been set, after a short period (approx. 5 sec.) [...]

16 Fr eezing and storing fr ozen food Y ou can use your fr eezer for freezing fr esh food your self. Important! • The temper atur e in the freezer compartment must be –18°C or cold- er before fr eezing food. • Please observe the fr eezing capacity given on the r ating plate. The freezing capacity is the maximum quantity of fr esh food that c[...]

Freezing and storing fr ozen food 17 when the contents freeze, high carbonate content drinks can even explode! Never store lemonade, juices, beer , wine, sparkling wine etc. in the freezer . ☞ 1. To fr eeze the maximum quantity shown on the r ating plate press the FROSTMATIC button 24 hour s prior to fr eezing, or 4 to 6 hours for smaller quantit[...]

18 Stor age Goods Symbols/Fr eezing Calendar • The symbols on the dr awer s show different types of fr ozen goods. • The number s indicate stor age times in months for the appropriate types of frozen goods. Whether the upper or lower value of the indicated storage time is valid depends on the quality of the foods and pr e- treating befor e fr e[...]

19 Warning! • Do not use electrical heating appliances or any other mechanical or artificial devices to speed up the defrosting pr ocess. • Do not use defr osting spr ays, they can be hazardous to your health and/or contain substances that damage plastics. Caution! Do not touch frozen food with wet hands. Y our hands could stick to the food and[...]

20 Cleaning and Car e For hygienic reasons the appliance interior , including interior acces- sories, should be cleaned regularly . Warning! • The appliance must not be connected to the mains during cleaning. Danger of electrical shock! Before cleaning switch the appliance off and remove the plug fr om the mains, or switch off or disconnect from [...]

21 Magnetic door seal After opening and closing the door of your freezer you will not be able to open the door again immediately . This is because a vacuum will have developed inside, keeping the door closed until the pressur es inside and outside the door have equalised. After a few minutes you can easily reopen the door . Ener gy Saving Tips • [...]

22 The freezer temper ature is not sufficient, red light illuminates, temperatur e alarm signal sounds. Temper ature is not pr oper- ly adjusted. A large quantity of warm food placed in the appli- ance within the last 24 hours. Please look in the “Initial Start Up” section. Press the FROSTMA TIC button. Do not leave the door open any longer tha[...]

What to do if... 23 Heavy build up of frost, possibly also on the door seal. Door seal is not air tight (possibly after rever sing the door). Carefully warm the leaking sections of the door seal with a hair dryer (on a cool setting). At the same time shape the warmed door seal by hand such that it sits correctly . Unusual noises. Appliance is not l[...]

24 Regulations , Standar ds , Guidelines This appliance was designed for household use and was manufactured in accordance with the appr opriate standar ds. The necessary measures in accordance with appliance safety legislation r egulations (GSG), acci- dent prevention r egulations for r efrigeration appliances (VBG 20) and the regulations of the Ge[...]

25 T echnical terminology • Refrigerant Liquids that can be used to a generate a cooling effect ar e known as refriger ants. They have a r elatively low boiling-point, indeed so low , that the warmth from the food stor ed in the fridge or fr eezer can cause the refriger ant to boil and vaporise. • Refrigerant Cir cuit Closed circulation system [...]

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