Arctic ATF906WN Refrigerator User Manual

Arctic ATF906WN Refrigerator

Product Information

Specifications

• Model: CKART-V01-B
• Compatibility: ATF906WN, ATF906SN

Product Usage Instructions

Light

Ensure the light switch is turned on to illuminate the interior of the product.

Door Balconies

Utilize the door balconies to store smaller items and keep them organized within easy reach.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How do I turn on the light inside the product?

A: Locate the light switch and toggle it to the ‘on’ position to activate the light.

Q: What can I store in the door balconies?

A: The door balconies are designed to store smaller items like condiments, jars, or bottles for convenient access.

INFORMATION

• The model information as stored in the product database can be reached by entering the following website and searching for your model identifier (*) found on the energy label. https://eprel.ec.europa.eu/

Safety information

• In the interest of your safety and to ensure the correct use, before installing and first using the appliance, read this user manual carefully, including its hints and warnings.
• To avoid unnecessary mistakes and accidents, it is important to ensure that all people using the appliance are thoroughly familiar with its operation and safety features.
• Save these instructions and make sure that they remain with the appliance if it is moved or sold so that everyone using it through its life will be properly informed on appliance use and safety.
• For the safety of life and property keep the precautions of these user’s instructions as the manufacturer is not responsible for damages caused by omission.
• Children and vulnerable people’s safety
• This appliance can be used by children aged 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
• Children aged from 3 to 8 years are allowed to load and unload this appliance.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
• Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children unless they are aged 8 years and above and supervised.
• Keep all packaging well away from children. There is a risk of suffocation.
• If you are discarding the appliance pull the plug out of the socket, cut the connection cable (as close to the appliance as you can), and remove the door to prevent playing children from suffering an electric shock or closing themselves in it.
• If this appliance featuring magnetic door seals is to replace an older appliance having a spring lock (latch) on the door or lid, be sure to make that spring lock unusable before you discard the old appliance e.
• This will prevent it from becoming dangerous for a child.

General safety

• WARNING! Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or the built-in structure, clear of obstruction.
• WARNING! Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
• WARNING! Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
• WARNING! Do not use other electrical appliances (such as ice cream makers) inside of refrigerating appliances, unless they are approved for this purpose by the manufacturer.
• WARNING! Do not touch the light bulb if it has been on for a long period of time because it could be very hot.”
• WARNING! When positioning the appliance, ensure the supply cord is not trapped or damaged.
• WARNING! Do not locate multiple portable socket outlets or portable power supplies at the rear of the appliance.
• Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance.
• The refrigerant isobutane (R-600a) is contained within the refrigerant circuit of the appliance, a natural gas with a high level of environmental compatibility, which is nevertheless flammable.
• During transportation and installation of the appliance, be certain that none of the components of the refrigerant circuit become damaged.
• avoid open flames and sources of ignition
• thoroughly ventilate the room in which the appliance is situated
• It is dangerous to alter the specifications or modify this product in any way. Any damage to the cord may cause a short circuit, fire, and/or electric shock.
• This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as
• staff kitchen areas in shops, offices, and other working environments;
• farmhouses and by clients in hotels, motels, and other residential-type environments;
• bed and breakfast type environments;
• catering and similar non-retail applications.
• WARNING! Any electrical components(plug, power cord, compressor, etc.) must be replaced by a certified service agent or qualified service personnel.
• WARNING! The light bulb supplied with this appliance is a “special use lamp bulb” usable only with the appliance supplied. This “special use lamp” is not usable for domestic lighting.
• The power cord must not be lengthened.
• Make sure that the power plug is not squashed or damaged by the back of the appliance. A squashed or damaged power plug may overheat and cause a fire.
• Make sure that the mains plug of the appliance is accessible.
• Do not pull the mains cable.
• If the power plug socket is loose, do not insert the power plug. There is a risk of electric shock or fire.
• You must not operate the appliance without the lamp.
• This appliance is heavy. Care should be taken when moving it.
• Do not remove nor touch items from the freezer compartment if your hands are damp/wet, as this could cause skin abrasions or frost/freezer burns.
• Avoid prolonged exposure of the appliance to direct sunlight.

Daily use

• Do not put hot objects on the plastic parts of the appliance.
• Do not place food products directly against the rear wall.
• Frozen food must not be re-frozen once it has been thawed out.”
• Store pre-packed frozen food per the frozen food manufacturer’s instructions”
• Manufacturer’s storage recommendations should be strictly adhered to. Refer to relevant instructions.
• Do not place carbonated fizzy drinks in the freezer compartment as it creates pressure on the container, which may cause it to explode, resulting in damage to the appliance.”
• Ice lollies can cause frost burns if consumed straight from the appliance.

To avoid contamination of food, please respect the following instructions:

• Opening the door for long periods can cause a significant increase in the temperature in the compartments of the appliance.
• Clean regular surfaces that can come in contact with food and accessible drainage systems.
• Clean water tanks if they have not been used for 48h; flush the water system connected to a water supply if water has not been drawn for 5 days.
• Store raw meat and fish in suitable containers in the refrigerator, so that it is not in contact with other food.
• Two-star frozen-food compartments are presented in the appliance) are suitable for storing pre-frozen food, storing or making ice cream, and making ice cubes.

1. If there is a freezer compartment.
2. If there is a fresh-food storage compartment.

• One-, two- and three-star compartments (if they are presented in the appliance) are not suitable for the freezing of fresh food.
• If the appliance is left empty for long periods, switch off, defrost, clean, dry, and leave the door open to prevent the mount from developing within the appliance.

Care and cleaning

• Before maintenance, switch off the appliance and disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket.
• Do not clean the appliance with metal objects.
• Do not use sharp objects to remove trost from the appliance. Use a plastic scraper.”
• Regularly examine the drain in the refrigerator for defrosted water. If necessary, clean the drain, If the drain is blocked, water will collect in te bottom of the appliance.

Installation

• Important! For electrical connection carefully follow the instructions given in specific paragraphs.
• Unpack the appliance and check if there are damages to it. Do not connect the appliance if it is damaged. Report possible damages immediately to the place you bought it. In that case, retain packing.
• It is advisable to wait at least four hours before connecting the appliance to allow the oil to flow back into the compressor.
• Adequate air circulation should be around the appliance, lacking this leads to overheating. To achieve sufficient ventilation follow the instructions relevant to installation.
• Wherever possible the spacers of the product should be against a wall to avoid touching or catching warm parts (compressor, condenser) to prevent possible burn.
• The appliance must not be located close to radiators or cookers.
• Make sure that the mains plug is accessible after the installation of the appliance.

Service

• Any electrical work required to do the servicing of the appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person.
• This product must be serviced by an authorized Service Center, and only genuine spare parts must be used.

Energy saving

• Don’t put hot food in the appliance;
• Don’t pack food close together as this prevents air from circulating;
• Make sure food doesn’t touch the back of the compartments);

1. If there is a freezer compartment.
2. If there is a fresh-food storage compartment.

• If electricity goes off, don’t open the door(s);
• Don’t open the door(s) frequently;
• Don’t keep the doors) open for too long time;
• Don’t set the thermostat to exceeding cold temperatures;
• All accessories, such as drawers, shelves balconies, should be kept there for lower energy consumption

Environment Protection

• This appliance does not contain gasses that could damage the ozone layer, in either its refrigerant circuit or insulation materials. The appliance shall not be discarded together with the urban refuse and rubbish.
• The insulation foam contains flammable gases: the appliance shall be disposed of according to the appliance regulations obtained from your local authorities.
• Avoid damaging the cooling unit, especially the heat exchanger. The materials used on this appliance marked by the symbol & are recyclable.
• The symbol on the product or its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste.
• Instead, it should be taken to the appropriate collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment.
• By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of the product.
• For more detailed information about recycling this product, please contact your local council, your household waste disposal service, or the shop where you purchased the product.

Packaging materials

• The materials with the symbol are recyclable. Dispose of the packaging in suitable collection containers to recycle it.

Disposal of the appliance

1. Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket.
2. Cut off the main cable and discard it.

• WARNING! During use, service, and disposal of the appliance, please pay attention to the symbol on the left side, which is located on the rear of the appliance (rear panel or compressor.
• It’s a risk of fire warning symbol. There are flammable materials in refrigerant pipes and compressors.
• Please be far away fire source during use, service, and disposal.

Overview

Note: The above picture is for reference only.

Reverse Door

• Tool required: Philips screwdriver, Flat-bladed screwdriver, Hexagonal spanner.
• Ensure the unit is unplugged and empty.
• To take the door off, it is necessary to tilt the unit backward. You should rest the unit on something solid so that it will not slip during the door-reversing process.
• All parts removed must be saved to do the reinstallation of the door.
• Do not lay the unit flat as this may damage the coolant system.
• It’s better that 2 people handle the unit during assembly.

1. Remove the top right hinge cover.
2. Undo the screws. Then remove the hinge bracket.
3. Remove the top left screw cover.
4. Move the core cover from the left side to the right side. Then lift the upper door and place it on a padded surface to prevent it from scratching.
5. Unscrew and remove the bottom hinge pin, turn the bracket over, and replace it.
6. Refit the bracket fitting the bottom hinge pin. Replace both adjustable feet.
7. Place the door back on. Ensure the door is aligned horizontally and vertically so that the seals are closed on all sides before finally tightening the top hinge.
8. Insert the hinge bracket and screw it to the top of the unit.
9. Use a spanner to tighten it if necessary.

Installation

Space Requirement

• Keep enough space for doors to open.

Leveling the unit

• To do this adjust the two leveling feet at front of the unit.
• If the unit is not level, the doors and magnetic seal alignments will not be covered properly.

Positioning

• Install this appliance at a location where the ambient temperature corresponds to the climate class indicated on the rating plate of the appliance: for refrigerating appliances with climate class:
• extended temperate: this refrigerating appliance is intended to be used at ambient temperatures ranging from 10 °C to 32 °C; (SN)
• temperate: this refrigerating appliance is intended to be used at ambient temperatures ranging from 16 °C to 32 °C;(N)
• subtropical: this refrigerating appliance is intended to be used at ambient temperatures ranging from 16 °C to 38 °C;(ST)
• tropical: this refrigerating appliance is intended to be used at ambient temperatures ranging from 16 °C to 43 °C;(T)

Location

• The appliance should be installed well away from sources of heat such as radiators, boilers, direct sunlight, etc. Ensure that air can circulate freely around the back of the cabinet.
• To ensure best performance, if the appliance is positioned below an overhanging wall unit, the minimum distance between the top of the cabinet and the wall unit must be at least 50 mm.
• Ideally, however, the appliance should not be positioned below overhanging wall units.
• Accurate leveling is ensured by one or more adjustable feet at the base of the cabinet.
• This refrigerating appliance is not intended to be used as a built-in appliance;
• Warning! It must be possible to disconnect the appliance from the mains power supply; the plug must therefore be easily accessible after installation.

Electrical connection

• Before plugging in, ensure that the voltage and frequency shown on the rating plate correspond to your domestic power supply. The appliance must be earthed.
• The power supply cable plug is provided with a contact for this purpose. If the domestic power supply socket is not earthed, connect the appliance to a separate earth in compliance with current regulations, consulting a qualified electrician.
• The manufacturer declines all responsibility if the above safety precautions are not observed.
• This appliance complies with the E.E.C. Directives.

Daily Use

Temperature setting recommendation

• The information above gives users recommendations for temperature settings.

Impact on Food Storage

• Under the Recommended setting, the best storage time of a fridge is no more than 3 days
• Under the Recommended setting, the best storage time for the freezer is no more than 1 month.
• The best storage time may be reduced under other settings.

First use Clean the interior

• Beterandisome notice astride ease interior or abiraterone product, in mary roughly.
• Important! Do not use detergents or abrasive powders, as these will damage the finish.

Temperature Setting

• Plug on your appliance. The internal temperature is controlled by a thermostat.
• There are 6(8)settings . 1 is the warmest setting 7 is the coldest setting and 0 is off.
• The plane may not operate at de cortege temperature if it is in a

Lowest shelves
Fruits, vegetables, and salad| Fruit and vegetable box, crisper, or EverFresh+ compartment (if available)
Fresh meat, poultry, fresh fish, sausages, cooked foods| If available, fresh or chiller compartment Lowest shelf
Ready-to-eat foods, packaged products, canned foods, pickled products| Upper shelves or door rack
Drinks, bottles, condiments, snacks| Door rack
Leftovers| Middle shelves

Guidance for storing fresh food:

• Storing into the fresh food compartment.
• Keep your fridge at the recommended temperature level of 4°C.
• Food to be stored should be properly sealed to avoid odor or taste alterations.
• Do not store excessive quantities of food inside your refrigerator. Leave spaces between foods to allow cold air to flow around them to achieve a better and more homogeneous cooling.
• To allow shorter door openings, foods eaten daily should be stored at the front of the shelf.
• Leave a gap between foods and the inner walls, allowing air to flow. If you store foods against the rear wall foods could freeze against the rear wall.
• Hot, cooked food must be cooled down to room temperature before storing it in the appliance. Then, warm food can be stored on the lower shelves of your fridge. Please do not put warm food near highly perishable foods.
• Thaw your frozen food in the fresh food compartment. This way, you can use the frozen food to cool down the fresh food compartment and save energy.
• If unripe tropical fruits (mango, melons, papaya, banana, pineapple are stored in the refrigerator, the aging process can be accelerated and it is not advisable since it causes shorter storage times.
• However, the ripening of strongly green fruits (apple, pear) can be promoted for a certain period in the fridge compartment.
• Onions, garlic, ginger, and other root vegetables should be stored in dark and cool room conditions, not in the fridge.
• When spoiled food inside the refrigerator is realized, it should be disposed of. When rotten food is noticed, please clean the inner liner.
• Do not store unpacked foods near eggs.
• Keep fruits and vegetables separate and store like with like: apples with apples, and carrots with carrots. Fruits and vegetables give off different gases that can cause others to deteriorate.
• Take leafy greens out of plastic bags, and wrap them in a paper towel or tea towel before stored in the refrigerator. Do not forget to dry them if they are rinsed or wet before storing them.
• Store fruits and vegetables susceptible to drying out in perforated or unsealed plastic bags to maintain a moist environment yet still allow air to circulate.

Different foods should be placed in different areas according to their properties:

• Please check the appropriate Climate Class of your appliance rated on the rating plate. One of the below information is valid for your appliance according to the rated Climate Class.”
• SN: Extended Temperate: This refrigerating appliance is intended to be used at ambient temperatures ranging from 10°C to 32°C
• N: Temperate: This refrigerating appliance is intended to be used at ambient temperatures ranging from 16°C to 32°C
• ST: Subtropical: This refrigerating appliance is intended to be used at ambient temperatures ranging from 16°C to 38°C
• T: Tropical: This refrigerating appliance is intended to be used at ambient temperatures ranging from 16°C to 43°C
• This refrigerating appliance is not suitable for freezing foodstuffs”

Movable shelves

• All shelves can be moved to suitable positions.

Positioning the door shelves

• To storage food or beverages in different sizes, the door shelves can be placed at different heights.
• Follow the below process to adjust the shelves.
• Step 1. Pull the shelf to be free.
• Step 2. Select a suitable position and press the shelf to two convex plates until it is blocked.

Vegetable Drawer

• The drawer is suitable for storing fruit and vegetables. It can be pull out freely.

Thawing

• Deep-frozen or frozen food, before being used, can be thawed in a fridge compartment or at room temperature. Place the frozen food in a dish or bowl to avoid the flowing of condensate water when thaw it in compartment.
• This refrigerating appliance is not suitable for freezing foodstuffs.

Helpful hints and tips

Hints for fresh food refrigeration To obtain the best performance:

• do not store warm food or evaporating liquids in the refrigerator
• do cover or wrap the food, particularly if it has a strong flavor
• position food so that air can circulate freely around it

Hints for refrigeration Useful hints:

• Meat (all types): wrap in polythene bags and place on the glass shelf above the vegetable drawer. For safety, store in this way for only one or two days at the most.
• Cooked foods, cold dishes, etc..: these should be covered and may be placed on any shelf.
• Fruit and vegetables: these should be thoroughly cleaned and placed in the vegetable drawer.
• Butter and cheese: these should be placed in special airtight containers or wrapped in aluminum foil or polythene bags to exclude as much air as possible.
• Milk bottles: these should have a cap and should be stored in the bottle rack on the door.
• Bananas, potatoes, onions, and garlic, if not packed, must not be kept in the refrigerator.

Cleaning

• For hygienic reasons, the appliance interior, including interior accessories, should be cleaned regularly.
• Before the appliance switches a once ed and remains during framing mains, or electrical eaning switch the appliance off remove the plug from the mains, and turn out the circuit breaker or fuse. Never clean the appliance with a steam cleaner.
• Moisture could accumulate in electrical components, the danger of electrical shock! Hot vapors can lead to the damage of plastic parts.
• The appliance must be dry before it is placed back into service.

Important!

• Ethereal oils and organic solvents can attack plastic parts, e.g. lemon juice or juice from orange peel, butyric acid, and cleanser that contains acetic acid.
• Do not allow such substances to come into contact with the appliance parts
• Do not use any abrasive cleaners
• Remove the food from the freezer. Store them in a cool place, well-covered
• Switch the appliance off and remove the plug from the mains, or switch off or turn out the circuit breaker of the fuse.
• Clean the appliance and the interior accessories with a cloth and lukewarm water. After cleaning wipe with fresh water and rub dry.
• Ale conflate at due back or one apple one year with a soft brush or a cease leaner fully clean
• After everything is dry place the appliance back into the service

Replace the lamp

• The internal light is an LED type. To replace the lamp, please contact a qualified technician.

Troubleshooting

• Caution! Before troubleshooting, disconnect the power supply. Only a qualified electrician or competent person must do the troubleshooting that is not in this manual.
• Important! There are some sounds during normal use (compressor, refrigerant circulation).

necessary.
Socket is defective| Main malfunctions are to be corrected by an electrician.
The food is too warm.| Temperature is not properly adjusted.| Please look in the initial Temperature Setting section.
The door was open for an extended period.| Open the door only as long as necessary.
A large quantity of warm food was placed in the appliance within the last 24 hours.| Turn the temperature regulation to a colder setting temporarily.
The appliance is near a heat source.| Please look in the installation location section.
The appliance cools too much| The temperature is set too cold.| Turn the temperature regulation knob to a warmer setting temporarily.
Unusual noises| The appliance is not level.| Re-adjust the feet.
The appliance is touching the wall or other objects.| Move the appliance slightly.
A component, e.g. a pipe, on the rear of the appliance, is touching another part of the appliance or the wall.| If necessary, carefully bend the component out of the way.

• If the malfunction occurs again, contact the Service Center.
• These data are necessary to help you quickly and correctly.
• Write the necessary data here, refer to the rating plate.

DISCLAIMER / WARNING

• Some (simple) failures can be adequately handled by the end-user without any safety issue or unsafe use arising, provided that they are carried out within the limits and under the following instructions (see the “Self-Repair” section).
• Therefore, unless otherwise authorized in the Self-Repair” section below, repairs shall be addressed to registered professional repairers in order to avoid safety issues.
• A registered professional repairer is a professional repairer who has been granted access to the instructions and spare parts list of this product by the manufacturer according to the methods described in legislative acts pursuant to Directive 2009/125/EC.
• However, only the service agent (i.e. authorized professional repairers) that you can reach through the phone number given in the user manual/warranty card or through your authorized dealer may provide service under the guarantee terms.
• Therefore. please be advised that repairs by professional repairers (who are not authorized by the Arctic shall void the guarantee.

Self-Repair

• Self-repair can be done by the end-user about the following spare parts: door handles, door hinges, trays, baskets, and door gaskets (an updated list is also available in support.arctic.ro as of 1st March 2021).
• Moreover, to ensure product safety and to prevent the risk of serious injury, the mentioned self-repair shall be done following the instructions in the user manual for self-repair or which are available in support. arctic. or
• For your safety, unplug the product before attempting any self-repair.
• Repair and repair attempts by end-users for parts not included in such list and/or not following the instructions in the user manuals for self-repair or which are available in support.arctic.ro, might give raise to safety issues not attributable to
• Arctic, and will void the warranty of the product.
• Therefore, it is highly recommended that end- users refrain from attempting to carry out repairs falling outside the mentioned list of spare parts, contacting in such cases authorized professional repairers or registered professional repairers. On the contrary, such attempts by end-users may cause safety issues and damage the product, and subsequently cause fire, flood, electrocution, and serious personal injury to occur.
• By way of example, but not limited to, the following repairs must be addressed to authorized professional repairers or registered professional repairers: compressor, cooling circuit, main board, inverter board, display board, etc.
• The manufacturer/seller cannot be held liable in any case where end-users do not comply with the above.
• The spare part availability of the refrigerator that you purchased is 10 years.
• During this period, original spare parts will be available to operate the refrigerator properly
• The minimum duration of guarantee of the refrigerator that you purchased is 24 months.
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• e-mail:service@arctic.ro

References

• support.arctic.ro
• Arctic Romania - Electrocasnice pentru intreaga familie

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