AEG SANTO 70398-DT Operating Instructions Manual

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SANTO 70398-DT
Refrigerator/Freezer
Operating Instructions

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  • Page 1 SANTO 70398-DT Refrigerator/Freezer Operating Instructions...
  • Page 2 Dear customer, Before switching on your new refrigerator/freezer please read these opera- ting 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.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

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

    Intended use • The refrigerator is intended for use in the home. It is suitable for the coo- ling, 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 incor- rectly, no liability can be accepted by the manufacturer for any damage that may be caused.
  • Page 5: Disposal

    • Do not touch frozen food with wet hands. Your hands could freeze to the food. • Do not operate any electrical appliances in the refrigerator/freezer (e.g. electric ice cream makers, mixers etc.). • Before cleaning the appliance, always switch off the appliance and unplug it, or pull the house fuse or switch off the circuit breaker.
  • Page 6: Remove Transport Packaging

    Warning! Before disposing of old appliances make them inoperable. Remo- ve plug from mains, sever the power cable, remove or destroy any snap or latch closures, to prevent small children being trapped inside. • Use an authorised disposal site. Contact your local Council or Enviromental Health Office to see if there are facilities in your area to recycle the appliance;...
  • Page 7: Prior To Initial Start Up

    Important! Wait until the freezer compartment has reached a tempera- ture of –18 °C before storing frozen food. Note: From a food science point of view, +5 °C for the refrigerator compartment and -18 °C for the freezer compartment should be consi-...
  • Page 8: Switching The Appliance Off

    – Frequency with which the door is opened and how long it is left open. Switching the Appliance Off Refrigerator and freezer compartments can not be switched off inde- pendently of one another. To switch off, turn the temperature regulator to position "0".
  • Page 9: Interior Accessories

    Interior Accessories Storage shelves • 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. • The height of the storage shelves can be adjusted: •...
  • Page 10: Fresh Food Refrigeration

    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.
  • Page 11: Freezing

    Freezing Attention! • Before foods are frozen, the actual temperature in the freezer com- partment must be -18°C or colder. • Please observe indicated freezing capacity on the serial plate. The freezing capacity represents the maximum amount of fresh goods that can be frozen within 24 hours.
  • Page 12: Frozen Storage

    Frozen Storage Attention! Before initial loading of the freezer compartment with previously frozen goods, the required storage temperature of -18°C must be reached. The freezer door storage compartment (2 stars) serves only for storage purposes at -12 °C. Storage time: 2-3 weeks, depending on food. •...
  • Page 13: Preparation Of Ice Cubes

    Preparation of Ice Cubes Fill the ice cube tray 3/4 full with cold water, place it in the freezer com- partment and leave to freeze. To loosen the frozen cubes, either bend the ice cube tray or hold it under running water for a few seconds.
  • Page 14: Defrosting

    Remove frozen goods, pack them in several layers of newspaper, cover them and store them in a cool place, e.g. in a refrigerator. Switch off the appliance and remove plug from the mains, or switch off or turn out the circuit breaker or the fuse.
  • Page 15: Cleaning And Care

    Do not allow such substances to come into contact with appliance parts. • Do not use any abrasive cleansers. Remove frozen food and the food from the refrigerator. Wrap frozen food in several layers of newspaper. Store it in a cool place, well covered.
  • Page 16: Energy Saving Tips

    After cleaning wipe with fresh water and rub dry. Accumulation of dust at the condenser increases energy consumption. For this reason carefully clean the condenser at the back of the appliance once a year with a soft brush or a vacuum cleaner. Check the water drain hole on the rear wall of the fridge.
  • Page 17: What To Do If

    Warning! Refrigerator/freezers may only be repaired by trained personnel. Repairs carried out by untrained personnel can lead to substantial danger for the user. Please contact your Service Force Engineer for repairs.
  • Page 18: Changing The Light Bulb

    Malfunction Large accumulation of frost in the appliance, perhaps also at the door seal. Unusual noises. The compressor does not start immediately after changing the temperature setting. Changing the Light Bulb Warning! Danger of electrical shock! Before replacing the light bulb switch appliance off and remove the mains plug, or switch off or turn out the circuit breaker or fuse.
  • Page 19: Service And Spare Parts

    For Customer Services in the Republic of Ireland please contact us at the address below: 0870 5 929929 Customer Care Department AEG Domestic Appliances 55-77 High Street, Slough, Berkshire SL1 1DZ Tel: 08705 350 350* Electrolux Group (Ire) Ltd Long Mile Road Dublin 12 Republic of Ireland Tel: + 353 (0) 1 4090751...
  • Page 20: Guarantee Conditions

    GUARANTEE CONDITIONS Standard guarantee conditions We, AEG, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this AEG applian- ce 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: ·...
  • Page 21: Installation - Electrical Connection

    Installation 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 measures not be observed. Before switching on, make sure the electricity supply voltage is the same as that indicated on the appliance rating plate.
  • Page 22: Positioning

    Positioning This appliance should only be installed at a location where the ambient temperature corresponds to the climate classification indicated on the rat- ing 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: SN +10°C to + 32°C +16°C to + 32°C...
  • Page 23: Reversing The Door

    Reversing the Doors Before carrying out any operations, remove the plug from the power socket. To reverse the door, proceed as follows: 1. Remove the upper hinge and the upper support taking care that the upper door not fall off ; 2.
  • Page 24: Regulations, Standards, Guidelines

    m m Caution! Do not overtighten the screws (max. 2 Nm) as you may damage the door handles. m m Warning: After having reversed the doors check that all the screws are properly tightened and that the magnetic seal adheres to the cabinet. If the ambient temperature is cold (i.e.
  • Page 26 55-77 High Street SLOUGH Berks SL1 1DZ http://www.aeg.co.uk © Copyright by AEG 214.3617.41 06/04 Subject to change without notice...

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