AEG SANTO 70398-DT, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...SANTO 70398 DT Refrigerator Freezer Operating Instructions ...

Page 2: ...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 operating instructions contain infor mation on how to rectify f...

Page 3: ...es 9 Storage shelves 9 Door rack 9 Moisture regulator 9 Fresh Food Refrigeration 10 Freezing 11 Frozen Storage 12 Preparation of Ice Cubes 13 Freezing Calender 13 Defrosting 14 Cleaning and Care 15 Energy Saving Tips 16 What to do if 17 Correcting Malfunctions 17 Changing the Light Bulb 18 Service and Spare Parts 19 Customer Care Department 19 Guarantee Conditions 20 Installation Electrical Connec...

Page 4: ...e 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 sources of ignition thoroughly ventilate the room in whic...

Page 5: ...reezer 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 When unplugging always 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 ca...

Page 6: ... 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 Remove Transport Packaging The appliance and the interior fittings are protected for transport Remove all adhesive tape and packing pieces from the interior of the appliance ...

Page 7: ...lug into mains socket The temperature regulator is on the right side in the refrigerator com partment It is also the ON OFF switch Position 0 means Cooling OFF Position 1 means Highest interior temperature warmest setting Position 6 means Lowest interior temperature coldest setting Recommended settings For normal use position 3 4 Turn the temperature regulator to the desired setting The compressor...

Page 8: ... to be removed from service for a lengthy period Turn the temperature regulator to position 0 Unplug the appliance or remove the fuse Defrost freezer compartment and clean thoroughly see section Cle aning and Care Leave doors open after defrosting to avoid accumulation of odours Opening the Freezer Compartment Door If the freezer compartment door is closed when the appliance is in ope ration it is...

Page 9: ...ged to other holders or removed In order to do this ensure the door racks are empty press the door racks digonally upwards at their edges reposition them and press them back into place Moisture regulator There is an adjustable air grill in front of the shelf above the fruit and vegetable compart ments The opening in the ventilation slots can be adjus ted with the slider Right slider Ventilation sl...

Page 10: ...uld 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 Fresh Food Refrigeration To obtain the best performance do not store warm food or evaporating liquid in the refrigeator do cover or wrap the food particularly if it has a strong flavour position food so that air can circulate freely round it Usefu...

Page 11: ... that no flavour contamination of other frozen goods occurs Caution Do not touch frozen goods with wet hands Hands can freeze to the goods Place packaged foods in the freezer compartment Unfrozen goods may not come into contact with already frozen goods otherwise the frozen goods may start to thaw Tips The following are suited for the packaging of frozen goods freezer bags and polyethylene wraps s...

Page 12: ... freezer door storage compartment 2 stars serves only for storage purposes at 12 C Storage time 2 3 weeks depending on food Load freezer compartment only with packaged frozen goods so that they do not dry out or lose their flavour and so that no flavour contamination of other frozen goods can occur Please observe maximum storage times and expiry dates of frozen goods ...

Page 13: ...tray that is frozen to the freezer com partment using pointed or sharp edged objects Use the ice scraper supplied Freezing Calendar The symbols on the drawers show different types of frozen goods 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 ...

Page 14: ...ss of the white frost has reached about 4 mm but at least once a year A convenient time for defrosting is any time when the appliance is empty or only minimally loaded Warning Do not use electrical heating appliances or any other mechanical or artificial devices to speed up the defrosting process with the exception of those recommended in these operating instructions Do not use defrosting sprays b...

Page 15: ...before it is switched back on Attention Ethereal oils and organic solvents can attack plastic parts e g lemon juice or the juice from orange peals butyric acid cleansers which contain acetic acid 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 newsp...

Page 16: ...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 o...

Page 17: ...artment tem perature is insufficient Interior illumination does not function Appliance is not switched on Mains plug is not inserted or is loose Fuse has blown or is defec tive Mains socket is defective Temperature is not properly adjusted Door was open for a long time Within the last 24 hours a large quantity of warm foods were loaded Appliance is next to a source of warmth Light bulb is defectiv...

Page 18: ...e door seal Unusual noises The compressor does not start immediately after changing the temperature setting Door is not properly sealed Appliance is not level Appliance is in contact with wall or other objects A part at the back of the appliance e g a tube is in contact with another appliance part or the wall This is normal no error has occurred Carefully warm the door seal with a hand held hair d...

Page 19: ...e 2 Your telephone number 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 Customer Care Department For general enquiries concerning your AEG appliance or for futher information on AEG products please con...

Page 20: ...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 21: ... 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 22: ... radiators boilers and direct sunlight You should also ensure that air can circulate freely 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...

Page 23: ...st the level of the appliance by unscrewing the adjustable foot or feet at the bottom of the cabinet using your fingers or a tool 9 reassemble the lower hinge on the opposite side using the screws previously removed Slide the hole cover out of the ventilation grill by pushing it in the direction of the arrow and reassemble it on the opposi te side 10 refit the ventilation grill fixing the screws 1...

Page 24: ...ks 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 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 th...

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