AEG SANTO K 91240-4 i, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...SANTO K 98840 4 i K 91240 4 i Refrigerator Operating Instructions PERFEKT IN FORM UND FUNKTION ...

Page 2: ...ce are stressed with a warning triangle and or with signal words Warning Caution Important Please observe the following carefully 1 This symbol guides you step by step in the operation of the appliance 2 Supplementary information regarding operation and practical applications of the appliance appear after this symbol Tips and notes concerning economical and environmentally sound use of the applian...

Page 3: ... 12 Starting Up and Temperature Regulation 12 FROSTMATIC 13 COOLMATIC 14 Switching Off the Appliance 14 Interior Accessories 15 Storage Shelves Glass Shelves 15 Variable Inner Door 15 Humidity Control Variable Storage Box 16 Bottle Holder 17 Correct Storage 17 Freezing and Storing Frozen Food 17 Preparation of Ice Cubes 19 Defrosting 19 The Fridge Defrosts Automatically 19 Defrosting the Freezer C...

Page 4: ...r Prior to initial start up Check the appliance for transport damage Under no circumstance should a damaged appliance be plugged in In the event of damage please contact your supplier Ensure that the appliance does not stand on the electrical supply cable Important if the supply cable is damaged it must be replaced by a cable available from the manufacturer or your local Service Force Centre Refri...

Page 5: ...mouth immediately after removal from the freezer compartment Very cold ice can freeze to the lips or tongue and cause injury Do not touch frozen food with wet hands Your hands could freeze to the food Warning Do not operate any electrical appliances in the refrigera tor and or freezer e g electric ice cream makers mixers etc Warning In order not to impair the function of the appliance never cover ...

Page 6: ...your new appliance as well Warning Before disposing of old appliances make them inoperable Remove plug from mains sever the power cable remove or destroy any snap or latch closures This ensures that children do not lock themselves inside the appliance danger of suffocation or place themselves into other life endangering situations Disposal The appliance may not be disposed of with domestic waste o...

Page 7: ...owing table shows which ambient temperature is correct for each climate classification Installation directly under a hob is not allowed The temperatures of the hob which in part are quite high may damage the appliance If a hob is installed near the appliance the corresponding installation and safety instructions must be adhered to Considering the numerous installation conditions which are possible...

Page 8: ...ay lead to heavy frosting and thereby to a higher power consumption see also What to do if min 200 cm2 min 200 cm2 50 Power Supply A correctly installed earthed socket is required for the electrical sup ply The supply must have a fuse rating of at least 13 Amps If the socket is not accessible once the appliance is built in the electrical installation must include suitable means of isolating the ap...

Page 9: ...with the following 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 markings identifying the termi nals in your plug proceed as follows 1 The wire coloured green and yellow must be connected to the termi nal marked with the letter E or by the earth symbol or coloured green and yellow 2 The wire ...

Page 10: ...utter 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 9 Moisture regulation 10 Rating plate ...

Page 11: ...isplay The temperature display is switched over from the display of the ACTUAL temperature temperature display is illuminated to the dis play of the DESIRED temperature temperature display flashes by pressing one of the two buttons or With each further press of one of the two buttons the DESIRED temperature is adjusted by 1 C If neither button is pressed the temperature display automatically switc...

Page 12: ...efrigerator compart ment door is opened the internal lighting is switched on 2 Press ON OFF button The green mains pilot indicator illuminates 3 Press either the WARMER or COLDER button The temperature display switches over and the DESIRED temperature currently set flashes on the temperature display 4 Set the required temperature by pressing the WARMER or COLDER buttons see section Temperature set...

Page 13: ...time protects foodstuffs already stored from undesirable warming 1 The FROSTMATIC function is switched on by pressing the FROSTMATIC button The yellow light illuminates If the FROSTMATIC function is not ended manually the appliance elec tronics switch off the FROSTMATIC function after 48 hours The yellow light goes out 2 The FROSTMATIC function can be ended manually at any time by pres sing the FR...

Page 14: ... to avoid the build up of odours COOLMATIC COOLMATIC Button The COOLMATIC function is suited for quick cooling of large quantities of goods in the refrigerator e g drinks and salads for a party 1 The COOLMATIC function is switched on by pressing the COOLMATIC button The yellow light illuminates 2 The COOLMATIC function now ensures intensive cooling A DESIRED temperature of 2 C is automatically sel...

Page 15: ...lves into the lowest set of guides above the vegetable drawers and keep it in this position The height of the storage shelves can be adjusted 1 To do this pull the storage shelf for ward until it can be swivelled upwards or downwards and removed 2 Please do the same in reverse to insert the shelf at a different height Your appliance is equipped with two half size glass storage shelves Storing tall...

Page 16: ...for longer Variable Storage Box not on all models design differs depending on the model Some models are equipped with a variable storage box which is fitted under a door shelf compartment and can be slid sideways The box can be inserted under every door shelf compartment 1 To change lift the shelf compart ment with the box upwards and out of the holders in the door and remove the retaining bracket...

Page 17: ... packaging Polyethylene airtight bags and wraps Plastic containers with lids Special plastic covers with elastic Aluminium foil Bottle Holder Some models are equipped with a bottle holder in the bottle compartment This is used to prevent individual bottles from falling over and can be slid sideways Freezing and Storing Frozen Food The freezer compartment is for freezing and storing food Important ...

Page 18: ...kin abrasions 3 Lay the packaged food on the base of the freezer compartment Unfrozen food must not touch items already frozen otherwise the frozen food could begin to defrost The appliance s electronics switch off the FROSTMATIC function auto matically after 48 hours The yellow light goes out You can also end the FROSTMATIC function manually by pressing the FROSTMATIC but ton again When the FROST...

Page 19: ...he Freezer Compartment During use and when the freezer compartment door is opened mois ture is deposited in the freezer compartment as frost Remove this frost from time to time with the soft plastic scraper Under no circum stances use hard or pointed objects to remove frost The freezer compartment should always be defrosted when the layer of frost has reached a thickness of approx 4 millimetres ho...

Page 20: ...ts e g lemon juice or the juice from orange peel butyric acid cleansers which contain acetic acid 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 4 ...

Page 21: ... rub dry 6 Check the water drain hole on the rear wall of the fridge Clear a blocked drain hole with the aid of the green peg in the pack of accessories included with the appli ance 7 After everything is dry switch the appliance back on Energy Saving Tips Do not install the appliance near cookers radiators or other sources of warmth High ambient temperatures cause longer more frequent operation of...

Page 22: ...lug is not plugged in or is loose Fuse has blown or is defective Socket is defective Mains malfunctions are to be corrected by an electri cian Temperature is set too cold Press WARMER button Remedy Switch on the appliance Insert mains plug Check fuse replace if necessary Appliance cools too much The food is too warm Temperature is not proper ly adjusted Please look in the Starting up and Temperatu...

Page 23: ...e temperature setting This is normal no error has occurred The compressor starts after a period of time Temperature cannot be set COOLMATIC or FROSTMAT IC functions switched on Switch off COOLMATIC or FROSTMATIC manually or wait to set the tempera ture until the function has reset automatically refer also to COOLMATIC FROST MATIC section Water on the floor or on storage shelves Water drain hole is...

Page 24: ...his noise can be heard for a short time 24 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 disconnect from the mains supply Light bulb data 220 240 V max 25 W 1 To switch off press the ON OFF button until the mains power light goes out 2 Unplug the mains plug 3 To change the light bulb undo the screw 4 Pres...

Page 25: ...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 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 guide...

Page 26: ...rate This heat is removed from the interior of the appliance as a result the interior is cooled The evaporator is therefore located inside the appliance or placed in foam immediately behind the inner wall and thus not visible Compressor The compressor looks like a small drum It is driven by a built in electric motor and is mounted on the base of the appliance at the rear The task of the compressor...

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