AEG SANTO Operating Instructions Manual
AEG SANTO Operating Instructions Manual

AEG SANTO Operating Instructions Manual

Automatic refrigerator

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SANTO
Kylskåp av bordsmodell
Pöytääkaapit
Automatic Refrigerator
Bruksanvisning
Käyttöohjeet
Operating Instructions

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  • Page 1 SANTO Kylskåp av bordsmodell Pöytääkaapit Automatic Refrigerator Bruksanvisning Käyttöohjeet Operating Instructions...
  • Page 2 Dear customer, Before placing your new refrigerator/freezer into operation please read these operating instructions carefully. They contain important informa- tion 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.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety ........... 49 Disposal .
  • Page 4: Safety

    Safety The safety aspects of our refrigerators/freezers comply with accepted technical standards and the German Appliance Safety Law. Nevertheless, we consider it our obligation to make you aware of the following safety information: 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.
  • Page 5 catches, if fitted. By doing this you ensure that children cannot lock themselves in the appliance when playing (there is risk of suffocation!) or get themselves into other dangerous situations. • Often children cannot recognise the hazards present in household appliances.
  • Page 6: Disposal

    Disposal Appliance Packaging Information All materials are environmentally friendly. They can be dumped 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

    Installation Installation Location The appliance should be set up in a well ventilated, dry room. Energy use 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; –...
  • Page 8: Detaching The Worktop

    If your refrigerator is installed under a continuous worktop, an air outlet 200 cm opening of at least 200 cm and a ventilation grille (A/B) matching the worktop design should be provided at the rear of the worktop. The cut surfaces of the worktop (C) 93-103 should be varnished to avoid swelling due to penetration of mois-...
  • Page 9: Rehingeing The Door

    Reversing the door The side at which the door opens can be changed from the right side (as supplied) to the left side, if the installation site requires. Warning! When changing the side at which the door opens, the appli- ance must not be connected to the mains.
  • Page 10: Changing Over The Freezer Compartment Door

    Changing over the freezer compartment door Open the freezer compartment door a little way. Using a small screwdriver, press the spring in the opening of the lower door bearing slightly upwards and take the door bearing out complete with the door. Position the covering cap (M) on the opposite side.
  • Page 11: Electrical Connection

    Electrical Connection The plug socket necessary for connection of your appliance to the electricity supply should be positioned so that it is possible to pull out the appliance plug. If your appliance is installed under a continuous worktop, the plug socket should be provided as shown.
  • Page 12: Description Of The Appliance

    Description of the appliance View of the appliance Butter/cheese compartments with flap and egg storage insert Door storage compartment with retaining rail (not for all models) Door storage compartment Bottle shelf Vegetable baskets Storage shelves Temperature regulator and light switch Freezer compartment Rating plate...
  • Page 13: Starting Up And Temperature Regulation

    Starting up and temperature regulation Connect the appliance to the mains electricity supply. When the refrigerator compartment door is opened, the internal light- ing is switched on. The temperature selector knob is located on the right hand side of the refrigerator compartment.
  • Page 14: Interior Accessories

    Interior Accessories Storage shelves/wire trays 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 shelf into the lowest set of guides, above the fruit and the vegetable containers, and keep it in this position.
  • Page 15: Correct Storage

    Correct storage Butter and cheese Eggs, tubes, preserves Drinks Cheese storage, fruit, and vegetables Meat, salami, cold cuts, dairy produce Ready meals, pastries, preserves Frozen food storage/freezing food, icemaking This symbol means that deep-frozen food can be kept for some months in the freezer compartment. The length of storage time depends on the type of food - see manu- facturer’s instructions.
  • Page 16: Preparation Of Ice Cubes

    • 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. All foods must be packed into airtight packages or containers prior to freezing, so that they do not dry out or lose their flavour, and so that no flavour contamination of other frozen goods occurs.
  • Page 17: Defrosting

    Defrosting The fridge defrosts automatically The rear wall of the fridge covers with frost when the compressor is running, and defrosts when the compressor is off. The water from the thawing frost evaporates by itself. Defrosting the freezer compartment During use and when the freezer compartment door is opened, mois- ture is deposited in the freezer compartment as frost.
  • Page 18: Switching Off The Appliance

    After defrosting, thoroughly clean the freezer compartment ( see "Cleaning and Care" section). Switching off the appliance To switch off the appliance, turn the temperature regulator to positi- on "0". If the appliance is not going to be used for an extended period: Remove all refrigerated and frozen packages.
  • Page 19: Energy Saving Tips

    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. Defrost the freezer compartment prior to cleaning (see “Defrosting” section). Switch the appliance off and remove the plug from the mains, or dis- connect from the electricity supply.
  • Page 20: What To Do If

    What to do if ... Correcting Malfunctions Spare parts: The following spare parts can be ordered from our local Service Centre. You can fit these yourself without any special skill or training, e.g.: – butter/cheese compartment, – egg holders, – door racks, –...
  • Page 21 Symptom Possible Cause Remedy Please look in the “Initial Temperature is not Start Up” section. properly adjusted. Door was open for an Open the door only as long extended period. as necessary. A large quantity of warm The food is too warm. Turn the temperature reg- food was placed in the ulator to a colder setting...
  • Page 22: Changing The Light Bulb

    Changing the light bulb Warning! There is a risk of electric shocks! Before changing the light bulb, switch off the appliance and unplug it, or pull the fuse or the circuit breaker. Light bulb data: 220-240 V, max. 15 W To switch off the appliance, turn the temperature regulator to position "0".
  • Page 23: Noises During Operation

    Noises during Operation The following noises are characteristic of refrigeration appliances: • Clicks Whenever the compressor switches on or off, a click can be heard. • Humming As soon as the compressor is in operation, you can hear it humming. •...
  • Page 24: Technical Terminology

    Technical terminology • Refrigerant Liquids that can be used to a generate a cooling effect are known as refrigerants. They have a rela- tively low boiling-point, indeed so low, that the warmth from the food stored in the fridge or freez- er can cause the refrigerant to boil and vaporise.
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