Electrolux SANTO Series User's Manual
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1. gripping t 1 Grip the appliance with the recessed handles positioned as in the draw ing and transport the appliance 2 In order to push the appliance into its final position press carefully at the top of the door and tip the appliance back slightly The weight is thus transferred to the back wheels and the appliance can be easily pushed Before Use Packaging t 1 Remove all adhesive tape and packaging from the interior of the appli ance i Any remnants of adhesive can be removed with white spirit 2 Remove the transport protection pieces and pull off the adhesive tape Installation Installation Location The appliance should be installed in a well ventilated dry room Energy use and efficient performance of the appliance is affected by the ambient temperature The appliance should therefore not be exposed to direct sunlight not be installed next to radiators cookers or other sources of heat only be installed at a location whose ambient temperature corresponds to the climate classification for which the appliance is designed The climate classification can be found on the rating plate which is located at the left on the inside of the appliance The following table shows which ambient temperature is correct for each climate classification Climate classification for an ambient temperature of SN 10 to 32 C N 16 to 32 C ST 18 to 38 C T 18 to 43 C If installation next t2. bulb switch off the appliance and remove the mains plug Light bulb specifications 1x Halogen 220 240 V max 25 W socket E 14 Osram Halolux T clear available from your local Service Force Centre To switch off the appliance press the ON OFF button for 3 seconds The green illumination will go off 2 Unplug from the mains 3 To change the light bulb open the IS plastic cover by pressing the fas tening back then fold downwards 4 Replace faulty light bulb 5 Fold up the light bulb cover and let it click into place 29 30 What to do if Correcting Malfunctions A malfunction may be caused by only a minor fault that you can rectify 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 AN Warning Repairs to refrigerators freezers may only be performed by qualified service engineers Improper repairs can give rise to significant hazards for the user If your appliance needs repairing please contact your specialist dealer or our Customer Service Symptom No power to the appliance Appliance cools too much The food is too warm Possible Cause Appliance is not switched on Mains plug is not plugged in or is loose Fuse has blown or is defec tive Mains socket is defective Temperature is set too cold Temperature is not properly
3. for longer than 4 minutes Temperature warning A fault in the appliance Light bulb is defective Important The interior lighting switches off auto matically after 20 minutes Wet vegetables have been stored This is normal no error has occurred Appliance is not level mechanical or electrical breakdown Please note that proof of purchase is required for in guarantee service calls Solution Switch off the warning tone using the DOOR OPEN button Do not leave the door open for longer than is necessary Please refer to Tempera ture Warning section Please contact AEG Service Force Do not open the appliance doors again Please refer to Replacing the Light Bulb section Clean drawer and ensure that vegetables are dry before storing The compressor starts after a period of time Readjust the front levelling feet Refer to Normal Operating Sounds 31 32 Regulations Standards Guidelines This appliance was designed for household use and was manufactured in accordance with the appropriate standards The necessary measures in accordance with appliance safety legislation regulations GSG accident prevention regulations for refrigeration appliances VBG 20 and the regulations of the German Society of Electrical Engineers VDE were observed in the manufacture of this appliance The refrigerant circuit has been checked for leaks C This appliance is in accordance wit
4. glass or plastic Costs incurred for calls to put right an appliance which is improperly installed or calls to appliances outside the United Kingdom Appliances found to be in use within a commercial environment plus those which are subject to rental agreements Products of AEG manufacture which are not marketed by AEG European Guarantee If you should move to another country within Europe then your guarantee moves with you to your new home subject to the following qualifications The guarantee starts from the date you first purchased your product The guarantee is for the same period and to the same extent for labour and parts as exists in the new country of use for this brand or range of products This guarantee relates to you and cannot be transferred to another user Your new home is within the European Community EC or European Free Trade Area The product is installed and used in accordance with our instructions and is only used domestically i e a normal household The product is installed taking into account regulations in your new country Before you move please contact your nearest Customer Care centre listed below to give them details of your new home They will then ensure that the local Service Organisation is aware of your move and able to look after you and your appliances France Senlis 33 0 3 44 62 29 29 Germany N rnberg 49 0 800 234 7378 Italy Pordenone 39 0 800 117511 Sweden S
5. unevenness in the floor by turning the two adjustable feet at the front Installation Electrical Connection A A Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED The manufacturer declines any liability should these safety measures not be observed Before switching on make sure the electricity supply voltage is the same as that indicated on the appliance rating plate The rating plate is inside on the left The appliance is supplied with a 13 amp plug fitted In the event of having to change the fuse in the plug supplied a 13 amp ASTA approved BS 1362 fuse must be used Important The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the follow ing code Green Green and Yellow Earth amp Yellow Blue Neutral Brown Live As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings indentifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows 1 The wire coloured green and yellow must be connected to the terminal marked with the letter E or by the earth sym bol or coloured green and yellow 2 The wire coloured blue must be connected to the terminal N or coloured black 3 The wire coloured brown must be connected to the terminal marked L or coloured red 4 Upon completion there must be not cut or stray strands of wire pr
6. LARM OFF button p il Starting up when the appliance is switched off Press and hold down the ON OFF button for three seconds The ON OFF button lights up in green the interior lighting comes on and the appliance starts working If the temperature warning signal sounds it can be switched off by pressing the ALARM OFF button Starting Up and Regulating the pe p i Setting the Fridge Temperature Open the fridge door A coin is required to turn the temperature control knob This makes it more difficult to change the temperature setting accidentally child safety Setting H holiday switch Setting 2 warmest interior temperature Setting 5 coldest interior temperature Using a coin set the temperature required for the fridge by turning the temperature control knob Select a middle position for normal opera tion The interior temperature is affected by the ambient temperature the amount of food in the fridge and how frequently and for how long the door is opened Close the fridge door As the storage temperature within the fridge is reached quickly you can store food immediately after switching on Setting the Freezer Temperature Open the fridge door A coin is required to turn the temperature control knob This makes it more difficult to change the temperature setting accidentally child safety Setting 1 warmest interior temperature Setting 5 coldest interior te
7. SANTO x CED Refrigerator Freezer Combination Operating Instructions pe Dear customer Before placing your new appliance into operation please read these operating instructions carefully They contain important information for safe use for installation and for care of the appliance Please keep these operating instructions for future reference Pass them on to possible new owners of the appliance Notes which are important for your safety or for the proper function ing of the appliance are stressed with a warning triangle and or with signal words Warning Caution Important Please observe the fol lowing carefully This symbol and numbered instructions guide you step by step in the operation of the appliance Supplementary information regarding operation and practical uses of the appliance appear after this symbol Tips and notes concerning economical and environmentally sound use of the appliance are marked with the cloverleaf Explanations of the technical terminology used in the operating instructions can be found at the end in the section Technical Terminology The operating instructions contain instructions for the correction of possible malfunctions by the user in the section What to do if If these instructions should not be sufficient please contact your local AEG Service Force Centre Printed on paper manufactured with environmentally sound processes he who thinks ecologically ac
8. adjusted Door was open for an extended period A large quantity of warm food was placed in the appliance within the last 24 hours The appliance is near a heat source Solution Switch on the appliance Insert mains plug Check fuse replace if necessary Mains malfunctions are to be corrected by an electri cian Turn the temperature con trol knob to a warmer set ting temporarily Please look in the Tem perature Adjustment sec tion Open the door only as long as necessary Press the FROSTMATIC but ton Turn the temperature control knob to a colder setting temporarily Please look in the Installa tion section What to do if Symptom The red door warning indi cator DOOR OPEN is flash ing the warning tone is sounding The red temperature warn ing indicator ALARM OFF is flashing the warning tone is sounding All the lamps are flashing and a warning tone is sounding Interior illumination does not function Water in the vegetable drawer The compressor does not start immediately after changing the temperature setting Noise If after the above checks there is still a fault call your local AEG Service Force Centre In guarantee customers should ensure that the above checks have been made as the engineer will make a charge if the fault is not a Possible Cause The freezer door has been open for longer than 1 minute and or the fridge door has been open
9. be recorded for training purposes 35 E From the Electrolux Group The world s No 1 choice The Electrolux Group is the world s largest producer of powered appliances for kitchen cleaning and outdoor use More than 55 million Electrolux Group products such as refrigerators cookers washing machines vacuum cleaners chain saws and lawn mowers are sold each year to a value of approx USD 14 billion in more than 150 countries around the world AEG Hausger te GmbH Postfach 1036 D 90327 N rnberg http www aeg hausgeraete de Copyright by AEG 214 3674 72 01 1203 Subject to change without notice
10. damage the door handles Turn the handle bracket with the handle rod 180 and screw them to the door 5 and the fitted handle bracket 6 N Caution Do not overtighten the screws max 2 Nm as you may damage the door handles 13 Appliance Description View of Appliance eeoocococoooomo Control Panel Butter and Cheese Compartment with Lid Door Storage Compartments Bottle Compartment Bottle Rack FRESH Box Fruit Vegetable Drawer Shelves Freezer Drawer Maxi Box Freezer Drawer FRUIT Box Rating Plate Appliance Description No Frost System The no frost system enables both the freezing of fresh foods and the storage of ready frozen or cooled foods by means of cold air A vapor iser cools the air in the interior space of the appliance which is circu lated and uniformly distributed by a ventilator This uniformly circulating air flow provides for a dry climate minimal temperature fluctuations and minimal temperature differences throughout the appliance s interior space The moisture in the air condenses as frost on the evaporator As soon as is necessary the evaporator defrosts fully automatically The melted water is drained off outside to the compres sor and evaporates as a result of the heat generated there This means that the interior of the appliance and the stored chilled or frozen food stuffs always remain free of frost and ice Manual defrosting is not ne
11. distribution in the fridge T F Foods with different perishability can therefore be arranged on the shelves as p you like without having to take into account the different temperature zones which usually occur The temper ature on the shelf above the fruit and vegetable drawer is somewhat higher 2 than the fridge temperature set The example arrangement opposite shows possible ways of storing food Important Do not place foods too closely in front of the vents at the rear of the appliance as the foods might freeze In order to check the temperature in the refrigerator compartment you can carry out the following test yourself Place a cup of water in the centre of the said shelf with a thermometer inside Leave the fridge door closed overnight and check the temperature first thing in the morning At this point the temperature should read no more than 5 C if it does you need to adjust the temperature control knob to a colder setting For further information on keeping food cool and safe a guide published by the Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food is available and can be obtained free of charge by contacting Foodsense London SE99 7TT Tel 0645 556000 Tip Food stored in the refrigerator compartment should always be covered or packed so that they do not dry out lose their flavour or transfer their flavour to any other refrigerat
12. ed food The following are suitable for packing polyethylene bags plastic containers with lids special plastic covers with rubber retainers aluminium foil 23 Proper Storage 24 To obtain the best performance from your refrigerator freezer Do not store warm food or evaporating liquids Do not store food uncovered Keep the time between buying chilled food and placing it in your freezer as short as possible Do not push food together too much try to allow air to circulate around each item Freezing IS Warning Before foods are frozen the actual temperature in the freezer compartment must be 18 C or colder e Please observe indicated freezing capacity on the rating plate The freezing capacity represents the maximum amount of fresh goods that can be frozen within 24 hours If you freeze goods on several days one after the other freeze amounts equal to 2 3 to 3 4 of the capacity indicated on the rating plate e Thawed foods which have not been processed further cooked into meals may not under any circumstances be frozen a second time For freezing the maximum capacity press the FROSTMATIC button 24 hours prior to freezing or 4 to 6 hours for smaller quantities Yellow indicator lights up The FROSTMATIC button need not be pressed for freezing of small quantities of up to 3 kg All foods must be packed air tight prior to freezing so that they do not dry o
13. eded Control Panel N N OFF MATIC OFF OOO O md N A al o Temperature control knob for the freezer WARNING OFF button open door warning red WARNING OFF button temperature warning red FROSTMATIC button for rapid freezing in the freezer compart ment yellow ON OFF button green Temperature control knob for fridge BON aon 15 Prior to Initial Start Up N Before connecting the appliance to the mains and putting it into ope ration for the first time leave the appliance to stand for 30 minutes if it was transported upright After transport on its side the appliance must be left to stand for 2 hours before putting it into operation This is necessary to allow the oil to flow back into the compressor Otherwise the compressor may be damaged Please clean the appliance interior and all accessories prior to initial start up see section Maintenance and Cleaning IS Starting Up and Regulating the Temperature Fridge and freezer sections can each be regulated independently of the other The control panel is situated behind the fridge door at the top of the fridge section Insert plug into mains socket Within 20 seconds the electronics carry out a system test and switch the appliance on The ON OFF button lights up in green the interior lighting comes on and the appliance starts working If the temperature warning signal sounds this can be switched off by pressing the A
14. esent and the cord clamp must be secure over the outer sheat Cord Clamp Warning A cut off plug inserted into a 13 amp socket is a serious safety shock hazard Ensure that the cut off plug is disposed of safely 11 Reversing The Door Open the freezer door and with Unscrew the centre door bear Unscrew the upper and lower The door hinges can be changed from right as supplied to left if required to suit the location where the appliance is installed Warning Unplug from the mains before reversing the door draw the plinth cover to the front At the same time press on the plinth cover from above Transfer the door bearing covers on the plinth cover from left to right ing Open the fridge and freezer doors Undo the screws far enough to be able to take the top door bearing bolt out of the freezer door Close the freezer door Remove the door bearing bolt from the bottom of the fridge door and close the fridge door Caution Take care when removing the centre door bear ing that the doors do not fall down Remove the centre door bear ing remove the doors and lay them carefully on the floor door bearing bolts transfer and screw them onto the opposite side Remove the plastic covers for the centre door bearing and insert them in the now vacant holes on the opposite side Reversing The Door 5 Transfer the self closing system Unscr
15. ew the self closing system on the right of the freezer door and screw it onto the opposite side of the freezer door Unscrew the self closing system on the right of the fridge door and screw it onto the opposite side of the fridge door 6 Fit the freezer door into the lower door bearing bolt and insert the cen tre door bearing above into the freezer door 7 Insert the fridge door into the upper door bearing bolt Pull both doors forwards until the centre door bearing can be inserted below into the fridge door 8 Position the doors and centre door bearing against the housing and screw the centre door bearing tight with each door open 9 Fit the plinth cover with the freezer door open To do this insert the two lower fins of the plinth cover in the housing and press the plinth cover against the housing until the upper catches of the plinth cover snap into position in the housing To do this press the catches down wards After changing the door hinges check that the magnetic seals on the doors fit perfectly against the housing and that the interior lighting goes off when the door is closed 10 Depending on the model Model with bar handle Unscrew the top handle bracket from the handle rod 1 Unscrew the bottom handle bracket from the door 2 Unscrew the top handle bracket from the door 3 and screw onto the bottom right hand side of the door 4 N Caution Do not overtighten the screws max 2 Nm as you may
16. falls below 10 C Such a temperature increase is probably due to frequent or extended opening of the door storing large quantities of warm food high ambient temperature a fault in the appliance Attention If suspicion of partial or complete thawing exists please check the quality of the foods to determine if they can be used If the temperature warning stays on for a longer period please contact AEG Service Force 19 20 Switching the Appliance Off t 1 To switch off hold down the ON OFF button for approx 3 seconds The green illumination in the button will go off If the appliance is not going to be used for an extended period Switch off the appliance by holding down the ON OFF button for approx 3 seconds The green illumination in the button will go off 2 Remove the mains plug or switch off Clean the appliance thoroughly see section Cleaning and Care 4 Leave the doors open after defrosting to avoid accumulation of odours p w Holiday Mode In the holiday mode the temperature for the refrigerator is approxi mately between 10 C and 12 C In the holiday mode it is therefore possible to leave the door of the empty refrigerator closed during peri ods of extended absence Advantage Unintentional closing of the door or accidental closing of the door by persons who have access to your home during your absence is no longer a problem Without the holiday mode leaving t
17. h the following EU guidelines 73 23 EWG dated 19 February 1973 low voltage guidelines 89 336 EWG dated 3 May 1989 including guideline change notice 92 31 EWG EMV guideline Technical Terminology Refrigerant Liquids that can be used to a generate a cooling effect are known as refrigerants They have a relatively low boiling point indeed so low that the warmth from the food stored in the fridge or freezer can cause the refrigerant to boil and vaporise Refrigerant Circuit Closed circulation system that contains the refrigerant The refrigerant circuit comprises primarily of an evaporator a compressor a condenser and pipe work Evaporator The refrigerant is evaporated in the evaporator Similar to all other liquids refrigerant requires heat to evaporate This heat is removed from the interior of the appliance as a result the interior is cooled The evaporator is therefore located inside the appliance or placed in foam immediately behind the inner wall and thus not visible Compressor The compressor looks like a small drum It is driven by a built in electric motor and is mounted on the base of the appliance at the rear The task of the compressor is to draw in vaporised refrigerant from the evaporator to compress it and to pass it on to the condenser Condenser The condenser normally has the form of a grid The refrigerant compressed in the compressor is liquefied in the condenser During this process heat is
18. he door closed would lead to the accumulation of odours and mould After emptying and cleaning the appliance proceed as follows t 1 To switch on the holiday mode turn the temperature control knob for the fridge to position H Important Do not store any foodstuffs in the fridge when the holiday mode is operating The temperature when the holiday position is selected is regulated to between approximately 10 C and 12 C This is too warm for foods Opening the Freezer Compartment Door If the freezer compartment door is closed when the appliance is in operation it is possible that it cannot be immediately opened again A vacuum occurs in the freezer compartment which holds the door closed until pressure has been equalised The door can be opened again after several minutes Interior Accessories Storage Shelves is Pull the storage shelf forward until To insert at a different height use The shelf in the lowest runners above the fruit and vegetable drawer is stopped with plastic corners on the back It must always remain in this position so that fruit and vegetables stay fresh for longer To remove the stops the plastic corners must be twisted 90 forwards and to the outside The remaining storage shelves can be adjusted to various heights it can be tipped up or down and removed the same procedure in reverse Bottle Rack IS To do this pull the bottle rack for Place bottles i
19. he electrical supply When unplugging always pull the plug from the mains socket do not pull on the cable Damage to the mains cable can cause a short circuit a fire and or electric shock Servicing e This product should be serviced by an authorised engineer and only genuine spare parts should be used e Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the appliance yourself Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning Contact your local AEG Service Force Centre Environmental Information Packaging All transit packaging materials are environmentally compatible and can be reused Wood is un treated The plastics can be recycled and are identified as follows gt PE lt for polyethylene e g the outer covering and the bags in the inte rior gt PS lt for polystyrene foam e g the pads which are pure hydrocarbon compounds and can be recycled The carton parts are made from recycled paper Please dispose of the packaging with due care for the environment Old Appliances When disposing of your old appliance Make the appliance unusable by cutting off the cable and remove any door catches to ensure small children cannot be trapped inside Help to keep your country tidy use an authorised disposal site Appliance Transport Two persons are required to transport the appliance There are two recessed handles at the back of the appliance at the top for improved
20. iance be installed In the event of damage please contact your retailer Installation This appliance is heavy Care should be taken when moving it e t is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in any way Ensure that the appliance does not stand on the electrical supply cable If the supply cable is damaged it must be replaced by a cable available from your local Service Force Centre Please check that the mains cable has not been trapped by the back of the appliance and damaged A damaged mains cable can overheat and catch fire e Never plug the mains plug into a loose or damaged mains socket Risk of electric shock and fire Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person e Parts which heat up should not be exposed Whenever possible the back of the appliance should be close to a wall but leaving the required distance for ventilation as stated in the installation instructions e The appliance should be left for 2 hours after installation before it is turned on in order to allow the refrigerant to settle Refrigerant The refrigerant isobutane R600a 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 componen
21. in acetic acid Do not allow such substances to come into contact with appliance parts Do not use any abrasive cleansers i If the refrigerator only is to be cleaned press the FROSTMATIC button several hours in advance in order to build up sufficient chill reserve in the freezer compartment for the interruption in service Do not open the freezer compartment door About 12 hours prior to cleaning push the FROSTMATIC button in order to build up sufficient chill reserve for the interruption in operation Caution Do not touch frozen goods with wet hands Hands can freeze to the goods 2 Remove frozen goods pack them in several layers of newspaper cover them and store them in a cool place 3 Switch off refrigerator and freezer and remove plug from the mains or switch off or turn out the circuit breaker or the fuse 4 Clean the inside and accessories with warm water and bicarbonate of soda 5 ml to 0 5 litre of water 5 Rinse and dry thoroughly 6 Regularly check the door seals and wipe clean to ensure they are clean and free from debris pe Maintenance and Cleaning Du Accumulation of dust at the condenser increases energy consumption For this reason carefully clean the condenser beneath the appliance once a year with a soft brush or a vacuum cleaner 7 After everything is dry place appliance back into service Replacing the light bulb N Warning Danger of electrical shock Before replacing the light
22. l with cold water and place in the FRUIT Box or a drawer and allow to freeze 2 To remove the finished ice cubes twist the ice cube tray or hold under running water for a short time Warning Do not under any circumstances free an ice tray which is frozen to the appliance with pointed or sharp edged objects Use a spoon handle or similar object Storage Goods Symbols Freezing Calendar The symbols on the drawers show different types of frozen goods T D y Y Yy 6 12 ADS e The numbers indicate storage times in months for the appropriate types of frozen goods Whether the upper or lower value of the indi cated storage time is valid depends on the quality of the foods and pre treating before freezing The lower value applies to foods with high fat content 26 Hints and Tips Normal Operating Sounds You may hear faint gurgling or bubbling sounds when the refrigerant is pumped through the coils or tubing at the rear to the cooling plate evaporator e When the compressor is on the refrigerant is being pumped round and you will hear a whirring sound or pulsating noise from the compressor e A thermostat controls the compressor and you will hear a faint click when the thermostat cuts in and out Food Storage To obtain the best performance from your refrigerator freezer Do not store warm food or evaporating liquids Do not store food uncovered Keep the time between buying chilled food and placing it in you
23. mperature Using a coin set the temperature required for the freezer by turning the temperature control knob Select a middle position for normal operation Press the FROSTMATIC button The FROSTMATIC button will be illumi nated in yellow and the compressor will operate continuously To switch off the FROSTMATIC function press the FROSTMATIC button again The yellow FROSTMATIC button will go off Wait until the temperature in the freezer compartment has reached 18 C before storing frozen foods Where food hygiene is concerned 18 C should be considered suffi ciently cold for storing food in the freezer 17 Information The red warning indicator and temperature warning tone will be activated when the freezer is started up if the storage temperature has not yet been reached if the temperature in the freezer compartment is too warm if there is a malfunction in the appliance You can cancel the warning tone with the ALARM OFF button The warning indicator and warning tone switch off automatically when the temperature in the freezer falls below 10 C Such a temperature increase is probably due to frequent or extended opening of the door storing large quantities of warm food high ambient temperature a fault in the appliance FROSTMATIC Button The FROSTMATIC function accelerates the freezing of fresh food and at the same time protects foodstuffs already stored from undesi
24. n the rack with the bottleneck to the front Important Only store unopened bottles horizontally The bottle rack can be tilted for storing opened bottles ward until it can be tilted upwards then slide the front sup port into the next level up 21 Interior Accessories 22 Fruit Vegetable Drawer not offered in all models On some models there is a moisture filter in front of the shelf above the fruit and vegetable compartments This preserves the natural moisture content of the food in the fruit and vegetable compartments for longer FRESH Box The temperature in the FRESH Box is somewhat lower than in the rest of the fridge It is therefore especially suitable for storing meat fish and chilled meals The FRESH Box can be pulled out by lifting up the front cover of the box Variable Inner Door The door compartments can be pulled up and removed and inserted at other positions as needed Bottle Holder Some models are equipped with a bottle holder in the bottle compart ment This is used to prevent individual bottles from falling over and can be slid sideways _ o FRUIT Box Berries for example can be pre frozen in the FRUIT Box Advantage The berries are not squeezed and maintain their natural form The frozen berries can then be stored in compartments or drawers packaged in individual portions Proper Storage p The cooling fans ensure an even tem perature
25. o a source of heat is unavoidable the following minimum clearances must be maintained at the sides of the appliance for electric cookers 3 cm for oil and coal fired ranges 30 cm If these clearances cannot be maintained a heat insulating pad is requi red between the cooker and the refrigeration appliance Installation The refrigerator freezer needs ventilation Air is fed under the door through the cH vent slots in the base and is f exhausted upwards along the back min 10 cm wall To ensure proper air circulation i never cover or alter the vent openings Important If the appliance is installed under a hanging cabinet a clearance of at least 10 cm between the top of the appliance and the cabinet above it must be maintained Please check whether after installing your appliance and especially after reversing the door the door seal seals tightly A badly fitting door seal may lead to heavy frosting and a higher power consumption see also What to do if IS Remove the two wall spacers from the appliance accessories pack and insert them into the heat exchanger bars condenser located at the top of the rear of the appliance as per the illustra tion so that the distance between the back of the appliance and the wall that is required for correct ventilation is ensured Appliance Alignment 13 1 The appliance must be level Please compensate for
26. r freezer as short as possible Do not push food together too much try to allow air to circulate around each item e Energy Saving Advice Do not install the appliance close to sources of heat such as a cooker dishwasher or radiator e Locate the appliance in a cool well ventilated room and make sure that the air openings of the appliance are not obstructed e Always leave warm food to cool down to room temperature before placing in the freezer e Try to avoid keeping the door open for long periods or opening the door too frequently as warm air will enter the cabinet and cause the compressor to switch on unnecessarily often e Ensure there are no obstructions preventing the door from closing properly 27 28 Maintenance and Cleaning Before any maintenance or cleaning work is carried out DISCONNECT the appliance from the ELECTRICITY supply N Warning Do not use detergents abrasive powders highly perfumed cleaning products wax polishes or cleaning products containing bleach or alcohol Never clean the appliance with a steam cleaner Moisture could accu mulate in electrical components danger of electrical shock Hot vapours can lead to the damage of plastic parts e The appliance must be dry before it is placed back into service Attention e Ethereal oils and organic solvents can attack plastic parts e g lemon juice or the juice from orange peals butyric acid cleansers which conta
27. rable warming p The FROSTMATIC function is switched on by pressing the FROSTMATIC button The button is illuminated in yellow The compressor runs con tinuously 2 The FROSTMATIC function can be switched off again manually at any time by pressing the FROSTMATIC button again The yellow illumination in the button will go off If the FROSTMATIC function is not ended manually the appliance elec tronics switch off the FROSTMATIC function after 36 hours The yellow illumination in the button will go off Open Door Warning When the fridge or freezer doors are open the open door warning but ton flashes red and a warning tone is sounded after approx 1 minute if the freezer door is open after approx 4 minutes if the fridge door is open If you need more time for inserting frozen or chilled foods or moving them around you can switch off the warning tone by pressing the DOOR OPEN button The button will stop flashing and will be illuminated in red The warning tone and the red warning indicator switch off when the doors are closed Temperature Warning The ALARM OFF button flashes in red and a warning tone sounds as soon as the temperature in the freezer rises above 10 C You can cancel the warning tone with the ALARM OFF button The button will stop flashing and will be illuminated in red The warning tone and the red warning indicator switch off automati cally when the temperature in the freezer
28. released to the surrounding air at the surface of the condenser The condenser is mounted on the base of the appliance 33 34 Guarantee Conditions Standard guarantee conditions We AEG undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this AEG appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials we will at our discretion repair or replace the same FREE OF CHARGE for labour materials or carriage on condition that The appliance has been correctly installed and used only on the electricity or gas supply stated on the rating plate The appliance has been used for normal domestic purposes only and in accordance with the manufacturer s operating and maintenance instructions The appliance has not been serviced maintained repaired taken apart or tampered with by any person not authorised by us All service work under this guarantee must be undertaken by a Service Force Centre Any appliance or defective part replaced shall become the Company s property This guarantee is in addition to your statutory and other legal rights Home visits are made between 8 30am and 5 30pm Monday to Friday Visits may be available outside these hours in which case a premium will be charged Exclusions This guarantee does not cover Damage or calls resulting from transportation improper use or neglect the replacement of any light bulbs or removable parts of
29. tockholm 46 0 8 672 5360 UK Slough 44 0 1753 219899 Service amp Spare Parts In the event of your appliance requiring service or if you wish to pur chase spare parts please contact Service Force by telephoning 08705 929 929 Your telephone call will be automatically routed to the Service Force Centre covering your post code area For the adress of your local Service Force Centre and further informa tion about Service Force please visit the website at www serviceforce co uk Before calling out an engineer please ensure you have read the details under the heading What to do if When you contact the Service Force Centre you will need to give the following details 1 Your name address and post code 2 Your telephone number 3 Clear and concise details of the fault 4 The model and serial number of the appliance found on the rating plate Model Name e Model Number PNC e Serial Number S No 5 The purchase date Please note that a valid purchase receipt or guarantee documentation is required for in guarantee service calls Customer Care For general enquiries concerning your AEG appliance or for further information on AEG products please contact our Customer Care Department by letter or telephone at the address below or visit our website at www aeg co uk Customer Care Department AEG Domestic Appliances 55 77 High Street Slough Berkshire SL1 1DZ Tel 08705 350350 Calls may
30. ts accordingly Contents Important Safety Instructions 222eeeeeeeeee nennen 5 Environmental Information 0 00 cece eee rennen nenn 7 Packaging rt SR Re eR A Edeka ede 7 Old Appliances 2 0 cece eee eee etna 7 Appliance Transport 0 eee 8 Before Use rok cece none ee Madge po 8 Packaging ita cene aed er a 8 Installation creer ERR a eR s 9 Installation Location cece eens 9 The refrigerator freezer needs ventilation 0 cece eee eee aes 10 Appliance Alignment 0 eens 10 Electrical Connection csse oe Ue RR LUE E E ee 11 Reversing The Door cece RII 12 Appliance Description sseeeeeee 14 View of Appliance uns ekle RR ite EO ure ad xa 14 No Frost System 0 0000 cee eens 15 Control Panel exec stern ea Ej a ems Cale pude 15 Prior to Initial Start Up 0 eee 16 Starting Up and Regulating the Temperature 16 FROSTMATIC Button 0 cee 18 Open Door Warning ssssesse II 19 Temperature Warning ssseeeeee nennen 19 Switching the Appliance Off 0 cece eee ee 20 Holiday Mode o reor ee ar 20 Opening the Freezer Compartment Door 20 Contents Interior Accessories 22222222 cece mI 21 Storage Shelves Jentre sete tweed Ea dix de ea 21 Bottle Rack u eet coin rel 21 Fruit Vegetable Drawer sera tee ok
31. ts of the refrigerant circuit become damaged Important Safety Instructions e f the refrigerant circuit should become damaged avoid open flames and sources of ignition thoroughly ventilate the room in which the appliance is situated Child Safety Do not allow children to tamper with the controls or play with the product Keep packaging material away from children There is a risk of suffocation During Use This appliance is designed for domestic use only specifically for the storage of edible foodstuffs only It is not intended for commercial or industrial use Containers with flammable gases or liquids can leak at low tem peratures Do not store any containers with flammable materials such as spray cans fire extinguisher refill cartridges etc in the freezer Frozen food should not be refrozen once it has thawed out Do not place carbonated or fizzy drinks in the freezer e Ice lollies can cause frost freezer burns if consumed straight from the freezer compartment Do not remove items from the freezer compartment if your hands are damp wet as this could cause skin abrasions or frost freezer burns Bottles and cans must not be placed in the freezer They can burst when the contents freeze e Manufacturers recommended storage times should be adhered to Refer to relevant instructions Maintenance and Cleaning Before cleaning always switch off the appliance and disconnect from t
32. tus da Me EM ra spe 22 FRESH BOX curre eer ae tiveness eed 22 Variable Inner Door oocccccccccccccocnc III 22 Bottle Holder 2 322 xeerner f qe OX YER 22 FRUIT AES 22 Proper Storage 1 cest a poete opere 23 Freezing ri ee bene bet da e En RO 25 Frozen Storage ur shee pere rein 26 Preparation of Ice Cubes 2 ees 26 Storage Goods Symbols Freezing Calendar 26 Hints and Tips oret a IE ei 27 Normal Operating Sounds ccc cece eee 27 Food Storage 1 dece en ee nee are RR RS 27 Energy Saving Advice occoooccccccco nenne nennen 27 Maintenance and Cleaning 0 0 cece eee eens 28 Replacing the light bulb iersinii areant rano eee 29 What todo If 22 2 2 A ei ona eee nie 30 Correcting Malfunctions 0 cece tenes 30 Regulations Standards Guidelines eee eens 32 Technical Terminology cece eee ees 33 Guarantee Conditions 0 eects 34 Service amp Spare Parts 0c nee 35 5 Important Safety Instructions These warnings are provided in the interests of your safety Ensure that you understand them all before installing or using this appliance Your safety is of paramount importance If you are unsure about any of the meanings of these warnings contact the Customer Care Department Prior to Installation e Check the refrigerator freezer for transport damage Under no circumstances should a damaged appl
33. ut or lose their flavour and so that no flavour contamination of other frozen goods occurs Caution Do not touch frozen goods with wet hands Hands can freeze to the goods Place packaged goods in the drawers Unfrozen goods may not come into contact with already frozen goods otherwise the frozen goods may start to thaw Tips e The following are suitable for the packaging of frozen goods freezer bags and polyethylene wraps plastic containers for frozen foods extra thick aluminium foil e The following are suitable for sealing bags and wraps plastic clips rubber bands or adhesive tape Press air out of bags and wraps before sealing because air encourages drying of frozen goods Make flat packages because these freeze more quickly Do not fill plastic containers for frozen foods to the brim with liquid or paste like goods because liquids expand during freezing 25 Frozen Storage Warning Before initial loading of the freezer compartment with previously frozen goods the required storage temperature of 18 C must be reached Load freezer only with packaged frozen goods so that they do not dry out or lose their flavour and so that no flavour contamination of other frozen goods can occur Please observe maximum storage times and expiry dates of frozen goods Du When possible store frozen goods separately according to type in drawers Preparation of Ice Cubes tS 1 Fill ice cube tray 3 4 ful
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