AEG A 40100 GS Operations Instructions

ARCTISFreezerOperating instructionsA 40100 GSPERFECT IN FORM AND FUNCTIONA/AE/1-2. (06.)200380449

To reverse the handle proceed as follows:Remove screw covers (if fitted)and handle retaining screws.Remove blanking plugs on theopposite sideusing a p

Installation11Electrical ConnectionAny electrical work required to installthis appliance should be carried out bya qualified electrician or competentp

Installation121. Freezing tray (with 1 ice trays)2. Freezing compartment 3. Storage compartments (wire baskets)4. Rating Plate5. Control PanelA) Green

13Prior to Initial Start–UpPlease clean the appliance interior and all accessories prior to initialstart-up(see section: “Cleaning and Care”).Control

Installation14Basket StorageFrozen food should be stored in the two lower baskets and the topcompartment used for fast freezing.Freezer TrayThe freeze

15Starting up and temperature regulationTo Start the Appliance1.Allow the appliance to stand for 2 hrs after installation.2. Plug in the appliance and

Switching Off the ApplianceWhen the appliance is not in use for long periods, disconnect from theelectricity supply, empty all foods and clean the app

17ThawingDeep frozen or frozen food, prior to being used, can be thawed in a fridge orat room temperature, depending on the time available. Small food

18DefrostingThe freezer compartment will become progressively covered with frost. Thisshould be removed with the special plastic scraper provided when

19Cleaning and CareBefore any maintenance or cleaning is carried out you must DISCONNECTthe appliance from the electricity supply.Internal CleaningCle

2Dear customer,Before switching on your new appliance please read these operatinginstructions carefully. They contain important information for safe u

Energy Saving TipsDo not install the appliance near cookers, radiators or other sources ofwarmth. High ambient temperatures cause longer, more frequen

21What to do if ...Correcting MalfunctionsA malfunction may be caused by only a minor fault that you can rectifyyourself using the following instructi

Noises During OperationThe following noises are characteristic of refrigeration appliances:ClicksWhenever the compressor switches on or off, a click c

23Technical TerminologyRefrigerantLiquids that can be used to a generate a cooling effect are known asrefrigerants. They have a relatively low boiling

24Service and Spare PartsIn the event of your appliance requiring service, or if you wish to purchasespare parts, please contact your local Service Fo

25GUARANTEE CONDITIONSStandard guarantee conditionsWe, AEG, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this AEGappliance or any pa

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5Important Safety InstructionsThese warnings are provided in the interests of your safety. Ensure you fullyunderstand them before installing or using

Important Safety Instructions6Often children cannot recognise the hazards present in householdappliances. It is therefore important that you ensure ad

7DisposalIn the interest of the EnvironmentMaterilas marked with the symbol are recyclable.Check with your local Council or Environmental Health Offi

InstallationInstallation LocationThe appliance should be set up in a well ventilated, dry room.Energy use and efficient performance of the appliance i

Installation9LevellingThe appliance must be level. Level theappliance by adjusting the twoadjustable feet (1) at the front of theappliance.If required