AEG ARCTIS Operating Instructions Manual - Page 21

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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 pressures

inside and outside the door have equalised. After a few minutes you

can easily reopen the door.

• Do not install the appliance near boilers, radiators or other sources

of heat. High ambient temperatures cause longer, more frequent

operation of the compressor.

• Ensure sufficient air circulation and exhaust at the appliance base

and at the back wall of the appliance. Never cover air vent openings.

• Do not place warm foods into the appliance. Allow warm foods to

cool first.

• Do not leave the door open any longer than necessary.

• Do not set temperature any colder than necessary.

• Check the storage temperature in the freezer on the thermometer.

• Put frozen food in the fridge to defrost. The cold in the frozen food

will then be used to cool the fridge.

A malfunction may be caused by only a minor fault that you can recti-

fy yourself using the following instructions. Do not perform any other

work on the appliance if the following information does not provide

assistance in your specific case.

Important! Repairs to refrigerators/freezers may only be performed by

competent service engineers. Improper repairs can give rise to signifi-

cant hazards for the user. If your appliance needs repairing, please

contact your specialist dealer or our local Customer service.

If the freezer system has stopped working and the freezer is full, the

reserve in the cold accumulator and in the deep frozen food itself will

give the food a hold over time of about 22 hours. If the freezer is