ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST (01) PDF Document

The ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer should be placed in a well ventilated indoor area, the ground should be flat and sturdy enough to support the unit once filled.

When choosing the location for the ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer, keep away from heat sources and avoid direct sunlight. Do not store the freezer in moist areas as this may cause the unit to rust or generate malfunction.

Allow sufficient clearance to insure proper air circulation for the ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer: 30 cm (12″) at the top and 10 cm (4″) on each sides and back of the unit.

Before connecting the ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer to the power source, let the appliance stand for 2-3 hours.

The ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer should run 4 hours before loading fresh or frozen foods.

After the ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer is powered on, when the temperature control knob rotates clockwise, the temperature in the freezer will gradually decrease, and when it rotates counterclockwise, the temperature will gradually increase. When the knob is adjusted within the scope of “COOLING”, the box is a refrigerator, and when the knob is adjusted within the scope of “FREEZING”, the box is frozen. “OFF” file indicates stop.

When selecting the refrigeration function on the ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer, it is recommended that the temperature control knob be set in the middle of the refrigeration icon area. Water drops on the inner wall during refrigeration is normal and the refrigerator can be used normally.

The appliance should be located in the coolest area of the room, away from heat producing appliances or heating ducts, and out of the direct sunlight.

Let hot food cool down to room temperature before storing them in the appliance. Overloading the appliance forces the compressor to run longer. Foods that freeze too slowly may lose quality, or spoil.

Be sure to wrap foods properly, and wipe containers dry before placing them in the appliance. This cuts down on frost build-up.

Storage areas should not be lined with aluminum foil, wax paper, or paper towels. Liners may interfere with cold air circulation, making the appliance less efficient.

Organize and label food to reduce door openings and extended searches. Remove as many items as needed at one time, and close the door as soon as possible.

To adjust the leveling feet on the ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer:

A. Turn the feet clockwise to raise the freezer;

B. Turn the feet counterclockwise to lower the freezer;

C. Adjust based on the previous procedures until the unit is leveled.

The tools required for door reversal on the ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer are:

The first step for door reversal on the ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer is to remove all food from the unit and fix the door with tape.

Dismantle the hinge cap, the upper right hinge cover, the fitting screws and remove the upper right hinge. Keep the door in a vertical position during the process to prevent it from damaging.

Dismantle the door stopper, and install it on the other side of the ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer.

Dismantle the lower hinge and adjustable leg on the ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer.

Install the lower hinge on the lower left side of the cabinet and the adjustable leg on the right of the ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer.

Mount the door on the lower hinge, vertically, and make sure the door gasket is tight. Take out the spare upper left hinge and hinge cover (included in the accessory bag), then install the upper left hinge using the fitting screws. Finally install the hinge cover, and the hinge hole cap on the upper right side of the ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer.

Dusts behind the ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer and on the ground should be regularly cleaned to improve the cooling effect and help with energy saving.

The interior of the unit should be cleaned regularly to avoid odor. Soft towels or sponge dipped in water and non-corrosive neutral detergents are recommended for cleaning. Open the door for natural air drying before putting the power on.

Do not use hard brushes, clean steel balls, abrasives, and organic solvents (such as alcohol, acetone solutions, banana oil, etc.), boiling water, acid or alkaline products to clean your ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer as this may damage the interior and exterior surfaces.

Do not rinse with thoroughly with water (flush) so as not to affect the electrical insulation properties. Use a dry cloth when cleaning temperature control.

Always unplug the ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer before proceeding with defrosting and/or cleaning.

The ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer is to be manually defrosted.

Disconnect the plug from the wall socket, open the door and remove all the food and store in a cool place.

To remove the frost, use a plastic scraper or let the warm temperature rise naturally until the ice has melted. Then wipe away the remaining ice and water. Do not use any mechanical devices to accelerate the defrost process. Be careful not to damage the refrigerant circuit.

In case of power failure foods can be preserved for a few hours even in summer time. It is recommended to reduce the frequency of door openings and not to add fresh foods.

Unplug the ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer when left unused for a long period of time or for cleaning. Keep the door open to avoid developing odors or mold.

When moving the ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer, do not turn the unit upside down or shake it. The carrying inclination cannot be greater than 45°.

When moving the ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer do not hold it by the door or hinge.

Continuous operation is recommended once the ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer is installed. Please do not stop the freezer unnecessarily so as not to affect the unit’s service life.

If the ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer unit is not operating, check the following:

Not plugged in.

The circuit breaker tripped or has a blown fuse.

The freezer temperature control is set at “OFF”.

If there are odors in the ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer, check the following:

Odorous foods should be thoroughly wrapped.

Foods are rotten.

Unit should be cleaned.

Long-term operation of the compressor in the ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer can be due to:

The room temperature is hotter than normal.

A large amount of food has been added to the freezer.

The door is opened too often.

The door is not entirely closed.

The temperature control is not set correctly.

The door gasket does not seal properly.

The freezer does not have the correct clearances.

The freezer has recently been disconnected for a period of time. Four hours are required for the freezer to cool down completely.

If the freezer door on the ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer does not properly close, it may be because:

The freezer is not leveled.

The gasket is dirty.

Loud noise from the ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer may occur if:

The freezer is not leveled correctly.

Check if accessories are correctly positioned and do not vibrate.

After refrigeration, there will be a pressure difference between the inside and outside of the ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer, and this may cause temporary resistance when opening the door. This is a normal physical phenomenon.

The freezer enclosure of the ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer may emit heat during operation, especially in summer, which is caused by the radiation of the condenser and is a normal phenomenon.

Condensation can be detected on the exterior surface and door seals of the freezer when the ambient humidity is high; this is a normal phenomenon, and the condensation can be wiped away with a dry towel.

Airflow sound, buzz, and clatter in the ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer can be caused by:

Refrigerants circulating in the tubes will produce sounds and grunts. This is normal and does not affect the cooling effect.

The running compressor will buzz especially when starting up or shutting down.

The solenoid valve or electric switch valve can clatter which is a normal phenomenon and does not affect the operation.

The low temperature of the ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer may keep food fresh for a long time and it is mainly used to store frozen foods and making ice.

The ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer is suitable for storage of meat, fish, shrimp, dumplings, rice balls and other foods not to be consumed in short term.

Chunks of meat are preferably to be divided into small pieces for easy access for the ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer. Note that food shall be consumed within the shelf time.

When the ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer machine is in refrigeration mode (including when the freezer mode is adjusted to the refrigeration mode), there will be condensation water on the top of the box. It is necessary to adjust the position of the glass shelf. Place any one of the four glass shelves in the topmost position of the box to avoid condensation water dropping on the food. The small space at the top is recommended for storing packaged food.

When the ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer machine is in freezing mode for a long time, the inner wall of the cabinet will frost, and the frost will thicken with time, which will affect its cooling effect. In this case, please cut off the power in time for manual defrosting, clean the inner wall and then power on to continue using the machine.

When the freezing mode of the ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer is switched to the refrigeration mode, the temperature inside the cabinet will rise. In order to avoid a large amount of defrosting water flowing out of the box and damaging the floor and other items, please cut off the power for manual defrosting before putting food in.

Do not put flammable, explosive, volatile and highly corrosive items in the ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer.

This ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer is only suitable for domestic use and the storage of food. According to National Standard Codes, this household freezer cannot be used for other purposes such as storage of blood, drugs or biological products.

Do not place items such as cans, bottles or sealed container of fluid such as beers and beverages in the ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer as they prevent bursts and cause damage.

The ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer might not operate consistently if kept for an extended period of time below the cold end of the range of temperatures for which the appliance is designed.

Soda drinks should not be stored in the ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer.

Do not exceed the storage time recommended by the food manufacturers for any kind of food and particularly for commercially frozen food in the ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer.

The low temperature of the ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer can keep food fresh for a long period of time and is mainly to be used to store frozen foods and making ice.

The ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer is suitable for storage of meat, poultry and fish and other foods not to be consumed in short term.

Chunks of meat are preferably to be divided into small portions for easy access in the ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer. Note that food should be consumed within the recommended shelf time.

If the ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer is not operating, check the following:

S’assurez de n’utiliser pas des prises avec disjoncteur de mise à la terre.

La commande est à la position « OFF» (ARRÊT).

Le congélateur n’est peut-être pas correctement branché dans la prise. Assurez-vous que la fiche est bien enfoncée dans la prise électrique.

Le fusible a sauté ou le coupe-circuit s’est déclenché. Vérifiez/réenclenchez le coupe-circuit ou remplacez le fusible.

Panne de courant. Vérifiez les lumières de la maison.

To eliminate odors in the ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer:

Nettoyez l’intérieur avec une éponge, de l’eau tiède et bicarbonate de soude. Il se peut que certains aliments dégagent une odeur forte dans le congélateur. Couvrez hermétiquement ces aliments.

The compressor of the ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer might run constantly if:

La température ambiante ou à l’extérieur est élevée. Dans ces conditions, il est normal que le congélateur fonctionne davantage.

Le congélateur a récemment été débranché pendant quelque temps. Le congélateur peut avoir besoin de 4 heures pour refroidir complètement.

De grandes quantités d’aliments chauds ou tièdes ont été rangées. Les aliments chauds font fonctionner davantage le congélateur et ce, jusqu’à ce qu’il ait atteint la température désirée.

Le congélateur a été ouvert trop longtemps ou trop fréquemment. De l’air chaud y entre à chaque fois qu’il est ouvert.

Le congélateur est peut-être légèrement ouvert. Fermez bien la porte.

La commande de température est placée en position trop froide. Tournez-la à un réglage plus chaud. Attendez plusieurs heures que la température se stabilise.

If the freezer door of the ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer does not close properly, check the following:

Le congélateur n’est pas mis à niveau.

Le joint d’étanchéité du congélateur est sale, usé, fendillé ou mal ajusté. Nettoyez ou remplacez le joint. Des perforations dans le joint peuvent faire fonctionner le congélateur plus longtemps et l’empêcher de maintenir la température désirée.

Difficulty in opening the door of the ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer may be due to:

Le congélateur n’est peut-être pas mis à niveau. Ceci peut désaligner la porte. Mettre l’appareil à niveau.

Vérifier que les accessoires soient bien positionnés dans l’appareil.

The enclosure of the ARCTIC KING ARU07B3AST upright freezer may emit heat during operation, especially in summer, which is caused by the radiation of the condenser and is a normal phenomenon.

Condensation can be detected on the exterior surface and door seals of the freezer when the ambient humidity is high; this is a normal phenomenon, and the condensation can be wiped away with a dry towel.