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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONSOPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
HANDLING & TRANSPORTATION
MOVING THE UNIT
Lifting, moving and transporting the unit without
suitable equipment may cause personal injury
or material damage. Always use suitable lifting
equipment to load, unload and move the unit.
OFF
Disconnect from the power outlet before
moving the unit. Make sure not to damage
the power cord. A damaged power cord
may cause electric shock or fire.
Follow procedures
Be careful not to damage the unit during
transport.
PACKAGING
• Do not expose the package to rain.
• Always keep the package upright. DO NOT
BRING THE PACKAGE TO A HORIZONTAL
POSITION.
• Do not expose the package to bumps and
shocks.
• Package contents are fragile.
UNPACKING
1. Inspect the packaging carefully for any damage
that may have occurred during shipping. If
damage is observed, report to the shipping
company and your local Arctiko distributor.
2. Remove all packaging material, plastic and
straps. All packing materials are entirely
recyclable. For more information on where to
dispose of waste, contact your local authority or
recycling station.
Prohibition
Plastic bags pose a suocation risk.
Keep away from children.
INACTIVITY FOR EXTENDED PERIOD
If the unit must be switched o for a longer period
and stored away, take the following precautions:
• Clean the unit both inside and outside.
• Ventilate the unit and make sure it is completely
dry.
• Disconnect from the power outlet.
• Leave the door slightly open in order to prevent
rot and mold.
OFF
Disconnect the unit from the power outlet
when it is not in use for a longer period.
Keeping the unit plugged in may cause electric
shock, current leakage or fire due to the
deterioration of insulation.
Follow procedures
If the unit is to be stored unused in an
unsupervised area for an extended period,
ensure that children do not have access and
that doors cannot be closed completely.
DISPOSAL
In the event of disposal of the unit, observe relevant
legal regulations to prevent harmful environmental
eects.
Within the European community, EU directives
regulate disposal of electrical devices.
This unit is marked in compliance with the 2002/96/
CE European Directive, WASTE ELECTRICAL AND
ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT (WEEE).
INSTALLATION
PREPARING THE UNIT
• Unpack the unit: Remove all packaging materials,
plastic bags and straps.
• Storing the key: The key for the door lock is
strapped to the backside of the unit. Remove
the key from the cable carefully without causing
damage to the cable. Keep the key in a safe place.
• Read the Quick Start Guide: The Quick Start
Guide is provided with the unit.
• Ventilate the unit: Open the door for at least
20 min, in order to ventilate the unit before
first use. The unit may contain odors from
manufacturing.
• Clean the unit: Clean the unit on the inside and
outside with a soft cloth/sponge using a solution
of water and light detergent. After cleaning all
surfaces of the unit, wipe the inside with a dry
rag.
• Remote alarm contact: The terminals for the
remote alarm contact are located on the backside
of the unit (see Cabinet description). The contact
design is a maximum load of 2A. The remote
alarm contacts work in synchronization with
the buzzer alarm on the unit. When an alarm is
accepted on the display the remote alarm relay
will return to normal. The remote alarm can be set
as normally open (NO) or normally closed (NC).
REFRIGERANT
Please see the serial plate axed to the unit, to
obtain information about the refrigerant.
WARNING Flammable material
Keep clear of obstruction all ventilation
openings in the unit enclosure or in the
structure for building-in.
WARNING Flammable material
Do not use mechanical devices or other means
to accelerate the defrosting process, other
than those recommended by the manufacturer.
WARNING Flammable material
Do not use electrical appliances inside the
food storage compartments of the unit, unless
they are of the type recommended by the
manufacturer.
LOCATION
Place the unit in a location that complies with the
following conditions in order to achieve optimal
operating results:
• Firm and levelled floor: Installing the unit on a
firm and flat floor reduces the risk of excessive
noise and vibration.
• Away from any heat sources: Avoid placing the
unit near any heat dissipating devices such as a
gas burner/stove, radiator, oven or other source
of heat. Exposing the unit to heat will lower the
performance.
• Place the unit away from direct sunlight: Placing
the unit in direct sunlight may cause reduced
performance and shorten the life expectancy.
• Dry area:Avoid placing the unit near damp areas
such as water faucets and sinks.
• Clean area: Placing the unit in a clean
environment will reduce risk of function failure.
Avoid installing the unit in or near chemicals and
materials that might have outgassing property to
avoid corrosion.
• Well ventilated: There must be sucient space
around the unit to ensure air ventilation. Lack of
such space will reduce the cooling capability of
the unit. Place the unit with at least 10 cm free
space to each side and 15 cm behind the unit.
• Do not place any objects on top of the unit.
WARNING
An electrical power plug with a ground
connection must be used to power the unit.
This is to prevent electrical shock.
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