AEG SANTO K 91240-4 i Operating Instructions Manual

Electrolux operating instructions refrigerator k 98840-4 i, k 91240-4 i

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SANTO
K 98840-4 i
K 91240-4 i
Refrigerator
Operating Instructions
PERFEKT IN FORM UND FUNKTION

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  • Page 1 SANTO K 98840-4 i K 91240-4 i Refrigerator Operating Instructions PERFEKT IN FORM UND FUNKTION...
  • Page 2 Dear customer, Before switching 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. These operating instructions are for use with several technically com- parable models with varying accessories.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Refrigerator Needs Air ........8...
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    Intended use • The refrigerator is intended for use in the home. It is suitable for the cooling, freezing and storing of frozen food, as well as for making ice. If the appliance is used for purposes other than those intended or used incorrectly, no liability can be accepted by the manufacturer for any damage that may be caused.
  • Page 5 There is a risk of an explosion! Do not store any containers with flammable materials such as spray cans, fire extinguisher refill cartridges etc in the refrigerator/freezer. • Bottles and cans must not be placed in the freezer compartment.
  • Page 6: Disposal

    Disposal Appliance Packaging Information All materials are environmentally sound! They can be disposed of or burned at an incinerating plant without danger. About the materials: The plastics can be recycled and are identified as follows: >PE< for polyethylene, e.g. the outer covering and the bags in the interior.
  • Page 7: Installation

    It is necessary to avoid overheating of the refrigerator by maintaining adequate distances from heat sources and by the use of a suitable thermal insulation plate. Proper ventilation of the appliance must also be ensured.
  • Page 8: Your Refrigerator Needs Air

    Installation Your Refrigerator Needs Air Integratable models (i-appliances) The integrated door of the furniture cabi- net largely seals the installation recess. i-appliances must therefore be provided with ventilation by having an opening in the furniture plinth. The warmed air must be able to be exhausted upwards through the air shaft on the furniture back.
  • Page 9: Electrical Connection

    Electrical Connection 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 mea- sures not be observed. Before switching on, make sure the electricity supply voltage is the same as that indicated on the appliance rating plate.
  • Page 10: Description Of The Appliance

    Description of the Appliance View of the Appliance 1 = Control panel 2 = Butter/cheese compartment with flap 3 = Variable storage box (not included with all models) 4 = Door storage compartment 5 = Bottle compartment Bottle holder (not on all models) 6 = Fruit and vegetable drawers 7 = Storage shelves 8 = Freezer compartment...
  • Page 11: Control Panel / Temperature Setting Buttons

    (approx. 5 sec.) to the display of the ACTUAL temperature. DESIRED temperature means: The temperature that is required in the refrigerator, this can be adjust- ed to the temperatures shown in the display. The DESIRED temperature is indicated by flashing numbers.
  • Page 12: Temperature Display

    (see section: “Cleaning and Care”). Starting Up and Temperature Regulation 1. Insert the plug into the plug socket. When the refrigerator compart- ment door is opened, the internal lighting is switched on. 2. Press ON/OFF button. The green mains pilot indicator illuminates.
  • Page 13: Frostmatic

    the current ACTUAL temperature inside the fridge. The display will change from flashing to continuous illumination. The compressor will start and then run automatically. Information! When the setting is changed, the compressor does not start immediately if automatic defrosting is currently taking place. As the storage temperature within the fridge is reached quickly you can store food immediately after switching on.
  • Page 14: Coolmatic

    6 hours. The originally selected DESIRED temperature is again valid return to. The temperature display shows the ACTUAL refrigerator tem- perature. 3. The COOLMATIC function can be ended manually at any time by press- ing the COOLMATIC button again.
  • Page 15: Interior Accessories

    Interior Accessories Storage Shelves/Glass Shelves Various glass or plastic storage shelves and wire trays are included with your appliance - different models have different combinations. You should always slide one of the full size glass storage shelves into the lowest set of guides, above the vegetable drawers, and keep it in this position.
  • Page 16: Humidity Control / Variable Storage Box

    2. Please do the same in reverse to insert the shelf at a different height. The variable box can be hung from a storage shelf in the refrigerator com- partment: 1. Pull the storage shelf forward until it can be tipped up or down and removed.
  • Page 17: Bottle Holder

    Warmer regions are the top stor- age shelf, the vegetable drawer and the storage compartments on the door. The arrangement example shows at which places in the refrigerator suit- able temperatures for various types of foods exist. Tip: Food in the fridge should always be covered or packaged, to prevent drying and tainting of other food.
  • Page 18 Freezing and Storing Frozen Food • Allow warm food to cool down before freezing. The warmth will cause increased ice formation and increase the power consumption. • Please note the maximum storage times specified by the manufac- turer. • Thawed foods which have not been processed further (cooked into meals) may not under any circumstances be frozen a second time.
  • Page 19: Preparation Of Ice Cubes

    Preparation of Ice Cubes 1. Fill the ice cube tray 3/4 full with cold water, place it in the freezer compartment and leave to freeze. 2. To loosen the frozen cubes, either bend the ice cube tray or hold it under running water for a few seconds.
  • Page 20: Cleaning And Care

    1. Switch on the FROSTMATIC function a few hours before defrosting to make sure frozen food remains sufficiently frozen. 2. Remove frozen food, wrap it in several layers of newspaper and store it, covered, in a cool place. 3. Switch off the appliance and unplug it, or disconnect from the elec- tricity supply.
  • Page 21: Energy Saving Tips

    Do not allow such substances to come into contact with appliance parts. • Do not use any abrasive cleansers. 1. Remove frozen food and the food from the refrigerator. Wrap frozen food in several layers of newspaper. Store it in a cool place, well cov- ered.
  • Page 22: What To Do If

    What to do if ... Correcting Malfunctions A malfunction may be caused by only a minor fault that you can recti- fy 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.
  • Page 23 Symptom Temperature display shows a square. Heavy build up of frost, possibly also on the door seal. The compressor does not start immediately after changing the temperature setting. Temperature cannot be set Water on the floor or on storage shelves. Possible Cause There is a function fault.
  • Page 24: Changing The Light Bulb

    5. Change the faulty light bulb. 6. Refit the light bulb cover and the screw. Switch the refrigerator back on. Noises During Operation The following noises are characteristic of refrigeration appliances: •...
  • Page 25: Regulations, Standards, Guidelines

    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), acci- dent 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.
  • Page 26: Technical Terminology

    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.
  • Page 28 AEG Hausgeräte GmbH Postfach 1036 D-90327 Nürnberg http://www.aeg.hausgeraete.de © Electrolux plc 2004 2222 653-32 -02- 0604 Subject to change without notice...

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