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SANTO 70348 KG
Fridge-Freezer
Operating Instructions
AEG
Addington Way
LUTON
Bedfordshire
LU4 9QQ
http://www.aeg.co.uk
© Copyright by AEG
2223 287-72 03/06 Subject to change without notice
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Dear customer, Regulations, Standards, Guidelines Before switching on your new refrigerator/freezer please read read these operating instructions carefully. They contain important information for This appliance was designed for household use and was manufactured in safe use, for installation and for care of the appliance. accordance with the appropriate standards. The necessary measures in accordance with appliance safety legislation regulations (GSG), accident Please keep these operating instru
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12 Unscrew the top handle Contents bracket from the handle rod (1). Unscrew the bottom hand- Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 le bracket from the door (2). Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 13. Unscrew the top handle Appliance Packaging Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 bracket from the door (3) and Disposal of
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Reversing the door Safety The side at which the door hangs can be changed from the right side (fac- tory supplied) to the left side, if the installation site requires. The safety aspects of our refrigerators/freezers comply with accepted tech- Warning! When changing the side at which the door opens, the appliance nical standards and the German Appliance Safety Law. Nevertheless, we must not be connected to the mains. Remove plug from the mains befo- consider it our obligation to make you aware
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There is a risk of an explosion! Do not store any containers with flamma- Positioning ble materials such as, for example, spray cans, fire extinguisher refill car- This appliance should only be installed at a location where the ambient tridges etc in the refrigerator/freezer. temperature corresponds to the climate classification indicated on the rat- • Bottles and cans must not be placed in the freezer compartment. They can ing plate, which is located at the left on the inside of the appliance.
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facilities in your area to recycle the appliance Installation The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall Electrical Connection be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is out by a qualified electrician or competent person. disposed of correctly, yo
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GUARANTEE CONDITIONS Operation and control panel - Fridge 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: · The appliance has been correctly installed and used only on the electricity or gas supply sta- ted
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• During normal operation, the temperature currently present in the fridge Service and Spare Parts (ACTUAL temperature) is displayed. In the event of your appliance requiring service, or if you wish to purchase spare parts, please • When the temperature is being adjusted a flashing display indicates the contact your local Service Force Centre by telephoning: fridge temperature currently set (DESIRED temperature). 0870 5 929929 Starting Up - Setting the Temperature Your telephone call will be a
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1. To turn on the holiday function, press button (C). Malfunction Possible Cause Remedy 2. Press button (C) continuously until the letter “H” (Holiday) appears on the Appliance is not level. Readjust the feet. temperature indicator. The temperature indicator can modify the displayed Unusual noises. The appliance is touching the temperature up to +8°C, 1° at a tim. 8°C will be followed by the letter “H”. Move the appliance slightly. wall or other objects. Now the refrigerator is in the “holiday”
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Drawer What to do if ... The drawer is suitable for storing Correcting Malfunctions fruit and vegetables. There is a separator inside the drawer that f the appliance is not functioning correctly, please carry out the following can be placed in different posi- checks before contacting your local AEG Service Force Centre. tions to allow for the subdivision Warning! best suited to personal needs. Repairs should only be carried out by qualified service engineers. Repairs There is a grille on the bot
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5. After cleaning wipe with fresh water and rub dry. Operation and indicator panel - Freezer 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. 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 appliance.
7. After everything is dry
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DESIRED temperature means: Cleaning and Care The temperature that has been selected for inside the freezer. The DESIRED Outside of the appliance temperature is indicated by flashing numbers. Important: Do not use cleaning agents for stainless steel or other aggressi- ACTUAL temperature means: ve or abrasive cleaning agents. The protective coat of lacquer on the stain- less steel surface can be damaged by these. The temperature display indicates the current temperature inside the freezer. The c
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FROSTMATIC Defrosting The FROSTMATIC function accelerates the freezing of fresh food and, at the Refrigerator same time, protects foodstuffs already stored from undesirable warming. Frost is automatically eliminated from the evaporator of the refrigerator 1. The FROSTMATIC function is switched on by pressing the FROSTMATIC but- compartment every time the motor compressor stops, during normal use. ton. The yellow light illuminates. The defrost water drains out through a trough into a special cont
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Freezing and storing frozen food Preparation of Ice Cubes You can use your freezer for freezing fresh food yourself. 1. Fill the ice cube tray 3/4 full with cold water, place it in the freezer com- partment and leave to freeze. Important! 2. To loosen the frozen cubes, either bend the ice cube tray or hold it under • The temperature in the freezer compartment must be –18 °C or colder running water for a few seconds. before freezing food. Important! Never try to free an ice tray that is frozen to
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Freezing and storing frozen food Preparation of Ice Cubes You can use your freezer for freezing fresh food yourself. 1. Fill the ice cube tray 3/4 full with cold water, place it in the freezer com- partment and leave to freeze. Important! 2. To loosen the frozen cubes, either bend the ice cube tray or hold it under • The temperature in the freezer compartment must be –18 °C or colder running water for a few seconds. before freezing food. Important! Never try to free an ice tray that is frozen to
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FROSTMATIC Defrosting The FROSTMATIC function accelerates the freezing of fresh food and, at the Refrigerator same time, protects foodstuffs already stored from undesirable warming. Frost is automatically eliminated from the evaporator of the refrigerator 1. The FROSTMATIC function is switched on by pressing the FROSTMATIC but- compartment every time the motor compressor stops, during normal use. ton. The yellow light illuminates. The defrost water drains out through a trough into a special cont
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DESIRED temperature means: Cleaning and Care The temperature that has been selected for inside the freezer. The DESIRED Outside of the appliance temperature is indicated by flashing numbers. Important: Do not use cleaning agents for stainless steel or other aggressi- ACTUAL temperature means: ve or abrasive cleaning agents. The protective coat of lacquer on the stain- less steel surface can be damaged by these. The temperature display indicates the current temperature inside the freezer. The c
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5. After cleaning wipe with fresh water and rub dry. Operation and indicator panel - Freezer 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. 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 appliance.
7. After everything is dry
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Drawer What to do if ... The drawer is suitable for storing Correcting Malfunctions fruit and vegetables. There is a separator inside the drawer that f the appliance is not functioning correctly, please carry out the following can be placed in different posi- checks before contacting your local AEG Service Force Centre. tions to allow for the subdivision Warning! best suited to personal needs. Repairs should only be carried out by qualified service engineers. Repairs There is a grille on the bot
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1. To turn on the holiday function, press button (C). Malfunction Possible Cause Remedy 2. Press button (C) continuously until the letter “H” (Holiday) appears on the Appliance is not level. Readjust the feet. temperature indicator. The temperature indicator can modify the displayed Unusual noises. The appliance is touching the temperature up to +8°C, 1° at a tim. 8°C will be followed by the letter “H”. Move the appliance slightly. wall or other objects. Now the refrigerator is in the “holiday”
