AEG SANTO U 86040 i, Operating And Installation Instructions

Page 1: ...SANTO U 86040 i Built In Refrigerator Operating and Installation Instructions ...

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

Page 3: ... 17 Description of the appliance 18 View of the appliance 18 Prior to Initial Start Up 18 Starting up and temperature regulation 19 Interior Accessories 20 Storage shelves 20 Variable storage box 21 Correct storage 21 Freezing and storing frozen food 22 Preparation of Ice Cubes 23 Defrosting 23 The fridge defrosts automatically 23 Defrosting the freezer compartment 23 Cleaning and Care 24 Energy S...

Page 4: ...y for any damages which may occur 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 authorised service or qualified personnel using ...

Page 5: ... lemonade juices beer wine sparkling wine etc in the freezer compartment Do not place ice cream or ice cubes in the 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 Do not operate any electrical appliances in the refrigerator freezer e g electric i...

Page 6: ...efore 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 playing 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 or bulky refuse The refrigera...

Page 7: ...perature is correct for each climate classification If the refrigeration appliance is installed next to another refrigerator or freezer a clearance of 5 cm at the sides is required in order to pre vent the formation of condensation on the outside of the appliance Grid preparation The side at which the door opens can be changed from the right side as supplied to the left side if the instal lation s...

Page 8: ... the clasps a until they click a a 6 8 7 2 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 To reverse the opening direction of the door pro ceed as shown in the fig ures 1 1 2 3 4 5 ...

Page 9: ...zer compartment door a little way 2 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 3 Position the covering cap M on the opposite side 4 Turn the freezer compartment door through 180 and fit the lower door bearing into the lower bearing cavity of the freezer compartment door 5 Lift the freezer...

Page 10: ... 1 1 2 2 To fit these brackets remove the two screws at the top left and right hand front corners of the cabinet 3 Position the two brackets as shown in the figure and replace the two securing screws 1 Two cabinet securing brackets are supplied with the installa tion pack They need to be assembled onto the cabinet prior to cabinet being pushed into the Kitchen aperture Left hand bracket Right hand...

Page 11: ...t feet 596 555 max Li89 2 6 The rear feet are adjusted by turning the screw in the front kick plate to the left or right II52 7 If necessary pads are supplied for the rear feet to make sliding the appliance in and out of the recess easier To fit the pads press them onto the rear feet If required the dimensions of these pads can be reduced by breaking them where marked 2 a N B The joint cover B is ...

Page 12: ... mount the furniture door proceed as shown in the fig ures 6 a b 10 1 2 3 4 C 8 Push the appliance into place and retain the cab inet with screws through the securing brackets into the worktop or adjacent woodwork as necessary 5 ...

Page 13: ...Installation 13 7 8 a b clic clic c C C ...

Page 14: ...Installation 14 Upper part of kitchen furniture panel Lower part of kitchen furniture panel 9 a 275 275 max 100 11 10 9 b a 1 2 10 1 2 3 45 ...

Page 15: ...Installation 15 10 Refit the covering strip 13 A 12 ...

Page 16: ...er installing your appliance and especially after reversing the door the door seal seals right round A badly fitting door seal may lead to heavy frosting and result in a higher power con sumption see also What to do if 008 580 a 100 b 150 25 80 A 820 B 870 25 Power supply A correctly installed earthed socket is required for the electrical sup ply The supply must have a fuse rating of at least 10 A...

Page 17: ...use must be used Important The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance 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 terminals in your plug proceed as follows 1 The wire coloured green and yellow must be connected to the termi nal marked ...

Page 18: ...awers Storage shelves Thermostat Frozen food storage freezing food icemaking Description of the appliance View of the appliance Prior to Initial Start Up Please clean the appliance interior and all accessories prior to initial start up see section Cleaning and Care 18 ...

Page 19: ...ected At ambient temperatures of around 25 C select setting 2 If you require a lower temperature select setting 3 or 4 On this setting you can be sure the fresh food placed in the freezer compart ment will be reliably frozen and that a storage temperature of 18 C will be maintained in the freezer compartment If you want to freeze fresh food rapidly select setting 6 ensuring that the temperature in...

Page 20: ...connect from the electricity supply 4 Clean thoroughly see section Cleaning and Care 5 Leave the door open to avoid the build up of odours Interior Accessories Storage shelves Various glass storage shelves are included with your appliance 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 Pleas...

Page 21: ...f other food The following are suited for packaging Polyethylene airtight bags and wraps Plastic containers with lids Special plastic covers with elastic aluminium foil Variable Storage Box Some models are equipped with a variable stor age box which is fitted under a door shelf com partment and can be slid sideways The variable box can be hung from a storage shelf in the refrigerator com partment ...

Page 22: ... 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 Caution Do not touch frozen food with wet hands Your hands could stick to the food causing skin abrasions 2 Lay the packaged food on the base of the freezer compartment Unfrozen food must not touch items already frozen otherwise...

Page 23: ...s 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 however at least once a year A good time for defrosting is when the appliance is empty or contains only a small amount of food Warning ...

Page 24: ... 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 newspaper Store it in a cool place well cov ered 2 Defrost...

Page 25: ...ear a blocked drain hole with the aid of the green peg P in the pack of accessories included with the appliance 7 After everything is dry place appliance back into service An accumulation of dust will affect the performance of the appliance and cause excessive electricity consumption The structure of the appli ance permits you to clean the rear zone close to the wall using a vac uum cleaner 1 Remo...

Page 26: ...unctions A malfunction may be caused by only a minor fault that you can recti fy yourself using the following instructions Do not perform any other work on the appliance if the following information does not provide assistance in your specific case Important Repairs to refrigerators freezers may only be performed by competent service engineers Improper repairs can give rise to signifi cant hazards...

Page 27: ...etting tem porarily Please look in the Installation location section Light bulb is defective Interior lighting does not work Please look in the Changing the Light Bulb section The compressor does not start immediately after changing the temperature setting This is normal no error has occurred Water in the bottom of the cabinet Water drain hole is blocked See the Cleaning and Care section The compr...

Page 28: ...shown and slide it backwards 5 Change the defective light bulb 6 Refit the light bulb cover and the screw 7 Put the refrigerator back into 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 Bubbling Splas...

Page 29: ...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 30: ...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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