AEG SANTO 70348 KG, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...SANTO 70348 KG Fridge Freezer Operating Instructions ...

Page 2: ...pliance are stressed with a warning triangle and or with signal words Warning Caution Attention Please observe the following carefully Additional information regarding operation and practical applications of the appliance appear after this symbol Tips and notes concerning economical and environmentally sound use of the appliance are marked with the flower In the event of a malfunction these operat...

Page 3: ...frigeration 10 Operation and indicator panel Freezer 11 Starting up Setting the Temperature 12 Freezing and storing frozen food 14 Preparation of Ice Cubes 15 Freezing calender 15 Ice packs 15 Defrosting 16 Cleaning and Care 17 Energy Saving Tips 18 What to do if 19 Correcting Malfunctions 19 Changing the light bulb 20 Service and Spare Parts 21 Customer Care Department 21 Guarantee Conditions 22 ...

Page 4: ...he refrigerant isobutane R600a is contained within the refrigerant circuit of the appliance a natural gas with a high level of environmental compa tibility which is nevertheless flammable During transportation and installation of the appliance be certain that none of the components of the refrigerant circuit become damaged If the refrigerant circuit should become damaged avoid open flames and sour...

Page 5: ...ays pull the plug from the mains socket do not pull on the cable Service Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the appliance your self Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning Contact your local AEG Service Force Centre Disposal Appliance Packaging Information All materials are environmentally sound The plastics can be recycled and are i...

Page 6: ... top left hand side of the door 3 and screw the handle rod to the bot tom handle bracket 4 Attention Do not overtighten the screws max 2 Nm as you may damage the door handles facilities in your area to recycle the appliance The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection poi...

Page 7: ...mperature display flashes by pressing one of the two buttons C or E Each time one of the two buttons is pressed again the DESIRED temperatu re is adjusted by 1 C The DESIRED temperature must be reached within 24 hours If neither button is pressed the temperature display automatically switches back after a short period approx 5 sec to the display of the ACTUAL tem perature DESIRED temperature means...

Page 8: ... sec the temperature display will change and again indicate the current ACTUAL temperature inside the fridge The display will change from flashing to continuous illumination Information When the setting is changed the compressor does not start immediately if automatic defrosting is currently taking place As the stora ge temperature within the fridge is reached quickly you can store food immediatel...

Page 9: ...y appears on the temperature indicator The temperature indicator can modify the displayed temperature up to 8 C 1 at a tim 8 C will be followed by the letter H Now the refrigerator is in the holiday function in the energy saving mode The fridge compartment must be empty with holiday function on Turning OFF the refrigeration compartment To turn off the refrigerator press the button C several times ...

Page 10: ... Butter and cheese these should be placed in special airtight containers or wapped in aluminium foil or polythene bags to exclude as much air as pos sible 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 Drawer The drawer is suitable for storing fruit and vegetables There i...

Page 11: ...d to the temperature display The temperature display is switched over from the display of the ACTUAL temperature Temperature display is illuminated to the display of the DESI RED temperature Temperature display flashes by pressing one of the two buttons J or L Each time one of the two buttons is pressed again the DESIRED temperatu re is adjusted by 1 C The DESIRED temperature must be reached withi...

Page 12: ...p Setting the Temperature 1 Plug the mains plug into the mains socket 2 Press ON OFF button The green mains pilot indicator illuminates The alarm light flashes since the temperature is reached The buzzer sounds 3 Pressing button N the buzzer stops 4 Press either the J or L button The temperature display switches over and the DESIRED temperature currently set flashes on the temperature display 5 Se...

Page 13: ...ress the button J several times until the symbol OF appears in the temperature indicator K Press the button J again for about 5 seconds In the temperature indicator there is a count down i e a backward counting from 3 to 1 When 1 appears the refrigerator is tur ned off The temperature indicator switches off Switching the Appliance off 1 To switch off hold down the ON OFF button for approx 5 second...

Page 14: ...cond time Containers with flammable gases or liquids can leak at low temperatures There is a risk of an explosion Do not store any containers with flamma ble materials such as for example spray cans fire extinguisher refill car tridges etc in the refrigerator freezer Bottles and cans must not be placed in the freezer They can burst when the contents freeze high carbonate content drinks can even ex...

Page 15: ...The numbers indicate storage times in months for the appropriate types of frozen goods Whether the upper or lower value of the indicated sto rage 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 Ice packs There are two ice packs in one drawer of the freezer In the event of a power failure or malfunction the ic...

Page 16: ...ner complete defrosting should be carried out as follows 1 Remove the frozen food from the freezer wrap it in several layers of newspaper and put it in a very cool place 2 Switch off the appliance and pull out the plug or remove or unscrew the safety fuses 3 Leave the freezer compartment door open 4 Insert the plastic scraper into the recess provided under the defrost water channel and place a col...

Page 17: ...off or turn out the circuit breaker or fuse Never clean the appliance with a steam cleaner Moisture could accumu late in electrical components danger of electrical shock Hot vapours can lead to the damage of plastic parts The appliance must be dry before it is placed back into service Attention Ethereal oils and organic solvents can attack plastic parts e g lemon juice or the juice from orange pea...

Page 18: ...y Saving Tips Do not install the appliance near cookers radiators or other sources of warmth High ambient temperatures cause longer more frequent opera tion of the compressor Ensure sufficient air circulation and exhaust at the appliance base and at the back wall of the appliance Never cover air vent openings Do not place warm foods into the appliance Allow warm foods to cool first Only leave door...

Page 19: ... blown or is defective Check fuse replace if neces sary Socket is defective Mains malfunctions are to be corrected by an electrician Appliance cools too much Temperature is set too cold Turn the temperature regula tor to a warmer setting tem porarily What to do if Correcting Malfunctions f the appliance is not functioning correctly please carry out the following checks before contacting your local...

Page 20: ...e lamp with one of the same power the maximum power is shown on the light diffuser 1 To switch off the appliance press the button B 2 Unplug the mains plug 3 To change the light bulb press on the rear hook and at the same time slide the cover in the direction indicated by the arrow 4 Change the defective light bulb 5 Refit the light bulb cover 6 Put the refrigerator back into opera tion Malfunctio...

Page 21: ... 3 Clear and concise details of the fault 4 The model and serial number of the apliance found on the rating plate 5 The purchase date Please note that a valid purchase receipt or guarantee documentation is required for in guarantee service calls For Customer Services in the Republic of Ireland please contact us at the address below AEG Electrolux Group Irl Ltd Long Mile Road Dublin 12 Republic of ...

Page 22: ...movable parts of 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 E...

Page 23: ... the fol lowing code Green and Yellow Earth Blue Neutral Brown Live As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured mark ings identifying 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 symbol or coloured green and yel low 2 The wire col...

Page 24: ...reely around the back and the top of the cabinet There should be 100mm 4 between the top of the cabinet and any overhanging kitchenfurniture Alternatively allow 50mm 2 between the top of the cabinet and any overhanging kitchen furniture and a gap of 25mm 1 on either side of the appliance Do not obstruct the space under neath The back of the cabinet may be placed close to the wall but must not touc...

Page 25: ...e centre hinge H 4 Remove the centre hinge and slide the top door off pin G unscrew pin G and refit it on the opposite side 5 Remove the two plugs to reveal the holes for the hinge pivots and remount them on the other side 6 Refit the top door and the centre hinge H on the opposite side 7 Refit the bottom door 8 Using a 10 mm spanner unscrew the hinge pin E and reassemble it on the opposite side o...

Page 26: ...t 6 15 Move the small plug from right to left Attention Do not overtighten the screws max 2 Nm as you may dama ge the door handles After having reversed the ope ning direction of the doors check that all the screws are properly tightened and that the magnetic seal adheres to the cabinet If the ambient tempe rature is cold i e in Winter the gasket may not fit perfectly to the cabinet in that case w...

Page 27: ... VBG 20 and the regu lations of the German Society of Electrical Engineers VDE were observed in the manufacture of this appliance The refrigerant circuit has been checked for leaks This appliance is in accordance with 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 To buy acces...

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