ARCTIC ARXC-0080 Fridge User Guide

ARXC-0080
FRIDGE

ARXC-0080 Fridge

Dear Buyer!
We congratulate you on having bought the device under trade name «Arctic». We are sure that our devices will become faithful and reliable assistance in your housekeeping.
Avoid extreme temperature changes. Rapid temperature change (e.g. when the unit is moved from freezing temperature to a warm room) may cause condensation inside the unit and a malfunction when it is switched on. In this case leave the unit at room temperature for at least 1.5 hours before switching it on.
If the unit has been in transit, leave it indoors for at least 1.5 hours before starting operation.
To ensure best use of your appli- ance, carefully read the operating instructions which contain a description of the appliance and advice on storing and preserving food. Keep this handbook for future reference.

1. After unpacking the appliance, make sure it is not damaged and that the door closes properly. Any damage must be reported to the dealer within 24 hours of delivery of the appliance.
2. Wait at least two hours before switching the appliance on, in order to ensure that the refrigerant circuit is fully efficient.
3. Make sure installation and the electrical connection are carried out by a qualified technician according to the manufacturer’s instructions and in compliance with the local safety regulations.
4. Clean the inside of the appliance before using it.

BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE
Please read this instruction manual carefully before use.

1. Packing
   The packing material is 100% recyclable and bears the recycling symbol. Comply with the local regulations for disposal. Keep the packing materials (plastic bags, polystyrene parts, etc.) out of the reach of children, as they are a potential source of danger.

Information:
This appliance does not contain CFC or HFC (the refrigerant circuit contains R600a) (refer to the rating plate inside the appliance).  Appliances with isobutene. Isobutane is a natural gas without environmental impact but is flammable. Therefore, make sure the refrigerant circuit pipes are not damaged.
Declaration of conformity
This appliance is intended for storing food and is manufactured in conformity with European regulation (EC) No. 1935/2004.

• This product has been designed, manufactured and marketed in compliance with:
• the safety objectives of Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU;
• the protection requirements of “EMC” Directive 2014/30/EU.
• Electrical safety of the appliance is guaranteed only if it is connected to an efficient and approved earthing system.

Please read this users operation manual before using.
Appearance of refrigerator refers to production.
Because of production improvement, your refrigerator may not be con- sistent with this user manual fully.

• This appliance can be used by children older 8 years and persons with limited physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge if they are under the supervision of an adult or are trained to use the device in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
• Ensure that children do not play with the appliance.
• Children aged from 3 to 8 should not connect, set or clean the appliance, or perform the servicing.

Door Space Requirements
The unit’s door must be able to open fully as shown. W ×D ≥895 ×975mm

Service life – 2 years.
Before putting into operation shelf life is unlimited.

Instructions for installation:

1. Do not tilt the refrigerator for more than 45 from upright when moving it. Do not apply force to any part such as the condenser , the door and its handle in order to prevent the refrigerator from deforming, or else its performance will be influenced. *All images in this instruction manual are for indication only; please refer to your individual unit for details
2. Ensure that there is enough space around the refrigerator in order to let it work well.  
3. The refrigerator should be kept away from high temperature, sunshine or humid conditions.

Cautions for Safety:

1. It must be checked that the voltage used should be the same as the rated voltage before the refrigerator is used.
2. The power plug should have its own separated socket in order to prevent the electric wire from being over heated by other plugs.
3. Do not splash water on to the refrigerator . Otherwise it may cause malfunctions of the refrigerator or electric shock.
4. Do not store flammable materials such as alcohol, gasoline, LP gas and glue etc., in the refrigerator .

Operation:

Switching On Your Unit ：

1. Normal Operation (adequate for Coolest Temperature
2. During high ambient temperatures e. g. on hot summer days. It may be necessary to set the thermostat to the Coolest setting (position “Max”).
3. For the first time you install your refrigerator , set the thermostat knob at “Med ”. Give your refrigerator time to cool down completely before adding food. It is the best to wait 24 hours before adding food. The thermostat knob controls the temperature.
4. Refrigerator can defrost automatically. Defrost the freezer whenever the layer of frost on the surface reaches 3 or 4 mm. When defrosting, remove all foods and appendix, set the thermostat at 0 position and open the door . After the frost has melted, discard the water and dry up the interior of the refrigerator . The refrigerator can then be restarted by turning its thermostat to the desired setting.

Cautions:

• When defrosting, never use any sharp or metallic objects to remove the frost on the surface of the evaporator as this will damage the evaporator .
• Do not store bottled  everage in the freezing compartment, so as to prevent it from being broken and damaging the refrigerator .
• Replug the electric power again at an interval of over ten minutes.

Cleaning and Maintenance:

1. When cleaning the refrigerator , disconnect the electric wire. Rub it carefully with a piece of cloth soaked with neutral cleanser , then wipe it clean with fresh water .
2. Never use acids, chemical solution, thinner , gasoline or the likes to clean the refrigerator because they may damage the painting cover and plastic parts of it.

Troubleshooting

1. When the refrigerator does not operate, ensure that
   – The electric power is supplied and the voltage is normal.
   – The fuse is not burned out.
   – The power plug is plugged in firmly in the socket.

2. When the refrigerator is not cool enough, ensure that
   – The thermostat is at the correct setting.
   – There is enough space around the refrigerator .
   – The doors are not opened too frequently and for too long.
   – The refrigerator is not under direct sunlight or placed near the heat source.
   – There are not too many foods and hot foods in the refrigerator .

3. When the foods in the refrigerator are frozen:
   – The thermostat is at the correct setting.
   – There are not too much foods in the refrigerator .

4. When the refrigerator operates too noisily
   – The refrigerator is properly leveled.
   – The refrigerator is not touching objects around it.
   – The containers or solid packages stored inside are not touching each other.

Note:
During the period of high relative humidity, moisture may form on the surface of the refrigerator . It is not malfunction. You may just wipe it up yourself. If your refrigerator is still not functioning properly after making the above checks, please contact with the maintenance service department without any delay.
STORAGE CONDITIONS
The product is recommended to be stored under warehouse or home conditions and to be transported by any type of public closed transport in an available individual consumer packaging. The storage location (transporting) should not be exposed to moisture, direct sunlight and should exclude the possibility of mechanical damage. If the appliance is not used for a long time, it should be dust protected and stored in a clean, dry place.

Specification

Environment friendly disposal You can help protect the envi-ronment!
Please remember to respect the local regu-lations: hand in the non-working electrical equipment to an ap-propriate waste dis-posal center.
The manufacturer reserves the right to change the specification and design of goods.

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