AEG SU96040-6I User's Manual
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1. Positioning the door shelves The model is equipped with a variable storage box which is fitted under a door shelf com partment and can be slide sideways For more thorough cleaning the top and bottom door shelves can be easily removed and refitted in position HELPFUL HINTS AND TIPS Normal Operating Sounds e You may hear a faint gurgling and a bubbling sound when the refrigerant is pumped through the coils or tubing This is correct e When the compressor is on the refrigerant is being pumped around and you will hear a whirring sound and a pulsating noise from the compressor This is correct e The thermic dilatation might cause a sudden cracking noise It is natural not dangerous physical phenomenon This is correct e When the compressor switches on or switches off you will hear a faint click of the temperature regulator This is correct Hints for energy saving e Do not open the door frequently or leave it open longer than absolutely necessary HEN Helpful hints and tips e f the ambient temperature is high and the Temperature Regulator is set to low tempera ture and the appliance is fully loaded the compressor may run continuously causing frost or ice on the evaporator If this happens set the Temperature Regulator toward warmer settings to allow automatic defrosting and so a saving in electricity consump tion Hints for fresh food refrigeration To obtain the2. e clean the inside and accessories with warm water and bicarbonate of soda 5 ml to 0 5 liter of water e regularly check the door seals and wipe clean to ensure they are clean and free from debris e rinse and dry thoroughly Do not pull move or damage any pipes and or cables inside the cabinet Never use detergents abrasive powders highly perfumed cleaning products or wax polishes to clean the interior as this will damage the surface and leave a strong odour Once a year remove the ventilation grill at the base of the appliance and clean the air chan nels with a vacuum cleaner This operation will improve the performance of the appliance and save electricity consumption CAUTION Take care of not to damage the cooling system Many proprietary kitchen surface cleaners contain chemicals that can attack damage the plastics used in this appliance For this reason it is recommended that the outer casing of this appliance is only cleaned with warm water with a little washing up liquid added After cleaning reconnect the equipment to the mains supply BEI Care and cleaning Defrosting of the refrigerator Frost is automatically eliminated from the evaporator of the refrigerator compartment ev ery time the motor compressor stops during normal use The defrost water drains out through a trough into a special container at the back of the appliance over the motor com pressor where it evaporates It is important to pe
3. Switching off To turn off the appliance turn the Temperature regulator to the O position Temperature regulation The temperature is automatically regulated To operate the appliance proceed as follows e turn the Temperature regulator toward lower settings to obtain the minimum coldness e turn the Temperature regulator toward higher settings to obtain the maximum coldness i A medium setting is generally the most suitable However the exact setting should be chosen keeping in mind that the temperature inside the appliance depends on e room temperature how often the door is opened the quantity of food stored the location of the appliance AN If the ambient temperature is high or the appliance is fully loaded and the appliance is set to the lowest temperatures it may run continuously causing frost to form on the rear wall In this case the dial must be set to a higher temperature to allow automatic defrosting and therefore reduced energy consumption 4 If a water connection is foreseen HGH First use FIRST USE Cleaning the interior A Before using the appliance for the first time wash the interior and all internal accessories with lukewarm water and some neutral soap so as to remove the typical smell of a brand new product then dry thoroughly Do not use detergents or abrasive powders as these will damage the finish DAILY USE Freezing fresh food A The freezer compartment is suitable for f
4. RMATION 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 ap pliance are thoroughly familiar with its operation and safety features Save these instruc tions and make sure that they remain with the appliance if it is moved or sold so that ev eryone 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 Safety information Children and vulnerable people safety This appliance is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physi cal sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person re sponsible for their safety Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance e Keep all packaging well away from children There is risk of suffocation e 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 chil dren to suffer electric shock or to close themselves int
5. SU96040 6 User manual Refrigerator Contents Thank you for choosing one of our high quality products To ensure optimal and regular performance of your appliance please read this instruction manual carefully It will enable you to navigate all processes perfectly and most efficiently To refer to this manual any time you need to we recommend you to keep it in a safe place And please pass it to any future owner of the appliance We wish you much joy with your new appliance CONTENTS SAFETY INFORMATION 2 Hints for energy saving 7 Children and vulnerable people safety 3 Hints for fresh food refrigeration 8 General safety 3 Hints for refrigeration 8 Daily Use 4 Hints for freezing 8 Care and cleaning 4 Hints for storage of frozen food 8 Installation 4 CARE AND CLEANING 9 Service 5 Periodic cleaning 9 OPERATION 5 Defrosting of the refrigerator 10 Switching on 5 Defrosting the freezer 10 Switching off 5 Cleaning the air channels 11 Temperature regulation 5 Periods of non operation 11 FIRST USE 6 WHAT TO DO IF 11 Cleaning the interior 6 Replacing the lamp 12 DAILY USE 6 Closing the door 13 Freezing fresh food 6 TECHNICAL DATA 13 Storage of frozen food 6 INSTALLATION 13 Thawing 6 Positioning 13 Movable shelves 7 Electrical Connection 14 Positioning the door shelves 7 ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS 15 HELPFUL HINTS AND TIPS 7 Normal Operating Sounds 7 Subject to change without notice N SAFETY INFO
6. ator Water flows on the ground The temperature in the appliance is too low The temperature in the appliance is too high The temperature in the refrigerator is too high The temperature in the freezer is too high There is too much frost Replacing the lamp The lamp is defective The temperature is not set cor rectly The door is not closed correctly The door has been opened too frequently The product temperature is too high The room temperature is too high During the automatic defrosting process frost defrosts on the rear plate The water outlet is clogged Products prevent that water flows into the water collector There is too much water in the air deflector The temperature regulator is not set correctly The temperature regulator is not set correctly The door is not closed correctly The product temperature is too high Many products are stored at the same time There is no cold air circulation in the appliance Products are too near to each other Food is not wrapped correctly The door is not closed correctly The temperature regulator is not set correctly 1 Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket Refer to Replacing the lamp Set a higher temperature Refer to Closing the door Do not keep the door open longer than necessary Let the product temperature de crease to room temperature be fore storage Decrease the room temp
7. best performance e do not store warm food or evaporating liquids in the refrigerator e do cover or wrap the food particularly if it has a strong flavour e 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 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 special draw er s provided Butter and cheese these should be placed in special airtight containers or wrapped in alu minium 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 Hints for freezing To help you make the most of the freezing process here are some important hints e the maximum quantity of food which can be frozen in 24 hrs is shown on the rating plate e the freezing process takes 24 hours No further food to be frozen should be added during this period only freeze top quality fresh and thoroughly cleaned foodstuffs e prepare food in small portions to enable it to be rapidly and completely frozen and to ake it possible subsequently to thaw only the quantity
8. e packed frozen food in accordance with the frozen food manufacturer s in structions e Appliance s manufacturers storage recommendations should be strictly adhered to Refer to relevant instructions e Do not place carbonated or 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 Care and cleaning e Before maintenance switch off the appliance and disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket e Do not clean the appliance with metal objects e Do not use sharp objects to remove frost from the appliance Use a plastic scraper e Regularly examine the drain in the refrigerator for defrosted water If necessary clean the drain If the drain is blocked water will collect in the bottom of the appliance Installation AN For electrical connection carefully follow the instructions given in specific paragraphs e Unpack the appliance and check if there are damages on it Do not connect the appli ance if it is damaged Report possible damages immediately to the place you bought it In that case retain packing e It is advisable to wait at least four hours before connecting the appliance to allow the oil to flow back in the compressor e Adequate air circulation should be around the appliance lacking this leads to overheat ing To achieve sufficient ventilation fol
9. el INSTALLATION WARNING Read the Safety Information carefully for your safety and correct operation of the appli ance before installing the appliance Positioning This appliance can be installed in a dry well ventilated indoor garage or cellar also but for optimum performance install this appliance at a location where the ambient temperature corresponds to the climate class indicated on the rating plate of the appliance Installation Climate class Ambient temperature SN 10 C to 32 C N 16 C to 32 C ST 16 C to 38 C T 16 C to 43 C Electrical Connection AN CAUTION Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person AN WARNING This appliance must be earthed The manufacturer declines any liability should these safety measures not be observed AN The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Green and Yellow Earth Brown Live Blue Neutral As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows 1 Connect the wire coloured green and yellow to the terminal marked either with the letter E or by the earth symbol or coloured green and yellow 2 Connect the wire coloured blue to the terminal either marked with the letter N or coloured black En
10. erature This is correct Clean the water outlet Make sure that products do not touch the rear plate Clean the air deflector Set a higher temperature Set a lower temperature Refer to Closing the door Let the product temperature de crease to room temperature be fore storage Store less products at the same time Make sure that there is cold air circulation in the appliance Store products so that there is cold air circulation Wrap the food correctly Refer to Closing the door Set a higher temperature Technical data 2 Remove the screw from the lamp cover 3 Remove the lamp cover refer to the il lustration 4 Replace the used lamp with a new lamp of the same power and specifically de signed for household appliances the maximum power is shown on the lamp cover 5 Install the lamp cover 6 Tighten the screw to the lamp cover 7 Connect the mains plug to the mains socket 8 Open the door Make sure that the lamp comes on Closing the door 1 Clean the door gaskets 2 If necessary adjust the door Refer to Installation 3 If necessary replace the defective door gaskets Contact the Service Center TECHNICAL DATA ee ee EEE Dimension Height 815 mm Width 596 mm Depth 550 mm Rising Time 13h Voltage 230 240 V Frequency 50 Hz The technical information are situated in the rating plate on the internal left side of the appliance and in the energy lab
11. low the instructions relevant to installation e Wherever possible the back of the product should be against a wall to avoid touching or catching warm parts compressor condenser to prevent possible burn e The appliance must not be located close to radiators or cookers 1 If the lamp cover is foreseen 2 If the lamp is foreseen 3 If the appliance is Frost Free Operation e Make sure that the mains plug is accessible after the installation of the appliance Connect to potable water supply only 4 Service e Any electrical work required to do the servicing of the appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person e This product must be serviced by an authorized Service Centre and only genuine spare parts must be used Environment Protection W This appliance does not contain gasses which 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 ap pliance shall be disposed according to the applicable regulations to obtain from your local authorities Avoid damaging the cooling unit especially at the rear near the heat exchang er The materials used on this appliance marked by the symbol are recyclable OPERATION Switching on Insert the plug into the wall socket Turn the Temperature regulator clockwise to a medium setting
12. m the defrosting 4 Clean the lower part of the appliance with a vacuum cleaner Periods of non operation When the appliance is not in use for long periods take the following precautions 1 disconnect the appliance from electricity supply 2 remove all food 3 defrost and clean the appliance and all accessories 4 leave the door doors open to prevent unpleasant smells AN If the cabinet will be kept on ask somebody to check it once in a while to prevent the food inside from spoiling in case of a power failure WHAT TO DO IF WARNING Before troubleshooting disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket Only a qualified electrician or competent person must do the troubleshooting that is not in this manual AX There are some sounds during normal use compressor refrigerant circulation The appliance does not The appliance is switched off Switch on the appliance operate The lamp does not operate The mains plug is not connected Connect the mains plug to the to the mains socket correctly mains socket correctly The appliance has no power Connect a different electrical ap There is no voltage in the mains pliance to the mains socket socket Contact a qualified electrician The lamp does not work The lamp is in stand by Close and open the door What to do if The compressor operates continually Water flows on the rear plate of the refrigerator Water flows into the re friger
13. o 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 This will prevent it from becoming a death trap for a child General safety WARNING A Keep ventilation openings in the appliance enclosure or in the built in structure clear of obstruction The appliance is intended for keeping foodstuff and or beverages in a normal household as explained in this instruction booklet e Do not use a mechanical device or any artificial means to speed up the thawing process 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 Do not damage the refrigerant circuit The refrigerant isobutane R600a is contained within the refrigerant circuit of the appli ance a natural gas with a high level of environmental compatibility which is neverthe less flammable During transportation and installation of the appliance be certain that none of the com ponents of the refrigerant circuit become damaged If the refrigerant circuit should 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 sho
14. reezing fresh food and storing frozen and deep frozen food for a long time To freeze fresh foods it is not necessary to change the medium setting However for a faster freezing operation turn the temperature regulator toward higher set tings to obtain the maximum coldness In this condition the refrigerator compartment temperature might drop below 0 C If this occurs reset the temperature regulator to a warmer setting Storage of frozen food A When first starting up or after a period out of use before putting the products in the com partment let the appliance run at least 2 hours on the higher settings In the event of accidental defrosting for example due to a power failure if the power has been off for longer than the value shown in the technical characteristics chart under rising time the defrosted food must be consumed quickly or cooked immediately and then re frozen after cooling Thawing Deep frozen or frozen food prior to being used can be thawed in the refrigerator compart ment or at room temperature depending on the time available for this operation Small pieces may even be cooked still frozen directly from the freezer in this case cooking will take longer Helpful hints and tips Movable shelves The walls of the refrigerator are equipped with a series of runners so that the shelves can be posi tioned as desired For better use of space the front half shelves can lie over the rear ones
15. required rap up the food in aluminium foil or polythene and make sure that the packages are irtight e do not allow fresh unfrozen food to touch food which is already frozen thus avoiding a rise in temperature of the latter e jean foods store better and longer than fatty ones salt reduces the storage life of food e water ices if consumed immediately after removal from the freezer compartment can possibly cause the skin to be freeze burnt e jt is advisable to show the freezing in date on each individual pack to enable you to keep tab of the storage time e 3 feb Hints for storage of frozen food To obtain the best performance from this appliance you should e make sure that the commercially frozen foodstuffs were adequately stored by the retail er Care and cleaning BE be sure that frozen foodstuffs are transferred from the foodstore to the freezer in the shortest possible time not open the door frequently or leave it open longer than absolutely necessary Once defrosted food deteriorates rapidly and cannot be refrozen Do not exceed the storage period indicated by the food manufacturer CARE AND CLEANING A Q CAUTION Unplug the appliance before carrying out any maintenance operation This appliance contains hydrocarbons in its cooling unit maintenance and recharging must therefore only be carried out by authorized technicians Periodic cleaning The equipment has to be cleaned regularly
16. riodically clean the defrost water drain hole F situated under the salad drawers to prevent the water overflowing and dripping onto the food inside Use the spe cial cleaner provided P which you will find already inserted into the drain hole Defrosting the freezer i A certain amount of frost will always form around the top compartment AN Defrost the freezer when the frost layer reaches a thickness of about 3 5 mm To remove the frost do these steps 1 Switch off the appliance 2 Remove any stored food wrap it in several layers of newspaper and put it in a cool place Open the door When defrosting is completed dry the interior thoroughly Switch on the appliance Set the temperature regulator to obtain the maximum coldness and run the appliance for two or three hours using this setting 7 Reload the previously removed food into the compartment AN WARNING Never use sharp metal tools to scrape off frost from the evaporator as you could damage it Do not use a mechanical device or any artificial means to speed up the thawing process other than those recommended by the manufacturer A temperature rise of the frozen food packs during defrosting may shorten their safe storage life an pw What to do if BE Cleaning the air channels 1 Remove the plinth 1 then the ventila tion grid 2 2 Clean the ventilation grid 3 Carefully pull the air deflector out 3 checking that there is no water left fro
17. rt circuit fire and or electric shock WARNING Any electrical component power cord plug compressor must be replaced by a certified service agent or qualified service personnel to avoid hazard 1 Power cord must not be lengthened 2 Make sure that the power plug is not squashed or damaged by the back of the ap pliance A squashed or damaged power plug may overheat and cause a fire 3 Make sure that you can come to the mains plug of the appliance 4 Do not pull the mains cable Safety information 5 If the power plug socket is loose do not insert the power plug There is a risk of electric shock or fire 6 You must not operate the appliance without the lamp cover of interior lighting 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 e Avoid prolonged exposure of the appliance to direct sunlight Bulb lamps used in this appliance are special purpose lamps selected for household ap pliances use only They are not suitable for household room illumination Daily Use e Do not put hot pot on the plastic parts in the appliance Do not store flammable gas and liquid in the appliance because they may explode Do not place food products directly against the air outlet on the rear wall Frozen food must not be re frozen once it has been thawed out Store pr
18. vironmental concerns 3 Connect the wire coloured brown to the terminal either marked with the L or col oured red 4 Check that no cut or stray strands of wire is present and the cord clamp Ef is secure over the outer sheath 5 Make sure the electricity supply voltage is the same as that indicated on the appliance rating plate 6 Switch on the appliance The appliance is supplied with a 13 amp plug fitted J In the event of having to change the fuse in the plug supplied a 13 amp ASTA approved BS 1362 fuse must be used AN WARNING A cut off plug inserted into a 13 amp socket is a serious safety shock hazard Ensure that it is disposed of safely ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS The symbol X on the product or on 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 this product For more detailed information about recycling of this product please contact your local council your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product www aeg com shop EE 1 A 211621457 122011 ce
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