Electrolux 1254-6 iU manual

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    ÖKO-ARCTIS 1254-6 iU Built-in fr eezer Oper ating and Installation Instructions[...]

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    Dear customer , Before placing your new r efriger ator/freezer into oper ation please r ead these operating instructions car efully . They contain important information 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 appliance.[...]

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

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    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 u sing the appliance. Y our s afety is of par amount importance. If you ar e un sure about the meaning of these warnings contact the Cu stomer Car e Department for assi stance. Intended use • T[...]

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    5 themselves in the appliance when playing (there is risk of suffocation!) or get themselves into other dangerous situations. • Often children cannot r ecognise the hazar ds present in household appliances. It is therefor e important that you ensur e adequate supervision and never let children play with the appliance! Daily Operation • Containe[...]

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    6 Disposal Appliance P ackaging Information All materials are envir onmentally friendly! They can be dumped or burned at an incinerating plant without danger . About the materials: The plastics can be recycled and ar e identified as follows: >PE< for polyethylene, e.g. the outer covering and the bags in the interior . >PS< for polystyre[...]

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    7 Y ou can r emove any remnants of adhesive using white spirit. Remove all adhesive tape and packing pieces from the interior of the appliance. Installation Installation Location The appliance should be set up in a well ventilated, dry r oom. Energy use is affected by the ambient temper atur e. The appliance should therefor e – not be exposed to [...]

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    8 Reversing the door The side at which the door opens can be changed fr om the right side (as supplied) to the left side, if the installation site r equires. Warning! When changing the side at which the door opens, r emove plug from the mains. Left door opening: Remove the grid from the appliance by pulling it towards you. Remove the left side (A) [...]

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    9 To r ever se the opening direction of the door , pr oceed as shown in the figures:[...]

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    10 Building the appliance in under a worktop The dimensions of the recessed installation area must corr espond with those indicated in the figure. Remove covering and adjust the bracket locking nuts. Push the appliance into place. The plug socket necessary for connection of the appliance to the electricity supply should be positioned, so that the p[...]

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    11 Mounting furniture door ☞[...]

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    12 Screw appliance into place. Place the covering strip. ☞ ☞[...]

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    13 Fitting the plinth Important! For the efficient operation of the appliance, it is important that the original ventilation grid is used. • For an opening height dimension A=820 mm and a plinth height dimension a=1 00 mm, the plinth may be fitted without adjustments. The same applies to an opening height dimension B=87 0 mm and a plinth height d[...]

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    14 The mains cable may only be changed by a qualified electrician or competent person. If your appliance needs r epairing, please contact your local AEG Service Force Centr e. 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[...]

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    15 Description of the appliance View of the appliance ➁ ➂ ➃ ➀ Freezer calender ➁ Control panel ➂ Drawer (only for stor age) ➃ Drawer (for stor age and fr eezing) ➄ Temper atur e display Prior to Initial Start–Up Please clean the appliance interior and all accessories prior to initial start-up (see section: “Cleaning and Care”)[...]

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    Oper ating and indicator panel Important! Only use the appliance when built-in! 1 Thermostat control knob 2 ON/OFF switch 3 Pilot light (green) 4 Warning light (r ed) 5 Fast freeze light (yellow) 6 Fast freeze button and to switch off the warning tone The appliance can be activated/deactivated by pressing the ON/OFF switch (2) . When the gr een pil[...]

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    17 – the minimum storage temper atur e is no longer being maintained (fault); – excessive amounts of fresh food ar e placed inside; or – if the appliance door is open for too long. Turn the thermostat contr ol knob to the desir ed setting with the aid of a coin. The compressor starts and then runs automatically . The gr een pilot light illumi[...]

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    Starting up and temper atur e r egulation Turn the thermostat contr ol knob (1) in the dir ection of “1” . The green light (3) and the r ed light (4) come on, the audible warning sounds (if fitted), and the refriger ation motor starts up. Additionally operate the fast-fr eeze switch (6). The yellow pilot light (5) comes on, the audible warning [...]

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    19 • Please observe the freezing capacity given on the r ating plate. The freezing capacity is the maximum quantity of fr esh food that can be frozen within a period of 24 hour s. If you wish to fr eeze food sever- al days in a row , please observe a maximum capacity of only 2/3 to 3/4 of that on the rating plate. The quality of the food is best [...]

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    20 Once the requir ed stor age temperate has been r eached, pr ess the fast freeze button again. The yellow light goes out. Tips: • The following are suited for the packaging of fr ozen goods: – freezer bags and polyethylene wr aps; – special containers for fr ozen goods; – extra–thick aluminium foil. • The following are suitable for se[...]

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    Defr osting During use and when the door is opened, moisture is deposited as frost inside the appliance, particularly on the evapor ator melts. This frost must be r emoved fr om time to time using the soft plastic scraper supplied. Under no cir cumstances use har d or pointed objects for this purpose. The freezer should always be defr osted when th[...]

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    22 Switching off the appliance To switch off the appliance, turn the thermostat contr ol knob to posi- tion "0". If the appliance is not going to be u sed for an extended period: Remove all deep-frozen packages as well as ice-tr ays. Switch off the appliance by turning the temperatur e r egulator to position "0". Remove the main[...]

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    Switch off the appliance and unplug it. Clean the appliance and the interior accessories with a cloth and lukewarm water . Commercially available dish washing deter gents may also be used. After cleaning wipe with fresh water and rub dry . After everything is dry , switch to fast freeze. After running the appli- ance for two or three hour s, it is [...]

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    24 Ener gy Saving Tips • Do not install the appliance near boilers, r adiator s or other sour ces of heat. High ambient temperatur es cause longer , more fr equent operation of the compr essor . • Ensure sufficient air cir culation and exhaust at the appliance base and at the back wall of the appliance. Never cover air vent openings. • Do not[...]

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    25 Symptoms Appliance does not work, no pilot light is illuminated. P oss ible Cause Appliance is not switched on. Mains plug is not plugged in or is loose. Fuse has blown or is defective Socket is defective. Mains malfunctions are to be corrected by an electrician. Remedy Switch on the appliance. Insert mains plug. Check fuse, replace if necessary[...]

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    26 Symptoms P ossible Cause Remedy The compressor starts after a period of time. This is normal, no error has occurred. The compressor does not start immediately after changing the temperatur e setting. Important: regularly check on the r ed temper ature pilot light and thermometer that the storage temper atur e is being maintained. The freezer tem[...]

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    27 Service & Spare P arts In the event of your appliance requiring service, or if you wish to pur- chase spare parts, contact your local AEG Service For ce Centr e by telephoning: 087 05 929929 Y our call will be automatically r outed to the Service Force Centr e cov- ering your post code area. In guarantee customer s should ensur e that the ch[...]

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    Noises during Oper ation The following noises are char acteristic of r efrigeration appliances: • Clicks Whenever the compressor switches on or off, a click can be hear d. • Humming As soon as the compressor is in oper ation, you can hear it humming. • Bubbling/Splashing When refriger ant flows into thin tubes, you can hear bubbling or splash[...]

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