Electrolux Santo 2492-4 KG User's Manual
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1. If the appliance is not functioning correctly please carry out the fol lowing checks before contacting your local AEG Service Force Cen tre A Warning Repairs should only be carried out by qualified service engineers Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning Malfunction Possible Cause Remedy Appliance is not switched on Switch on the appliance Mains plug is not plugged in Insert mains plug or is loose l Fuse has blown or is defec Check fuse replace if Appliance does not work tive necessary Socket is defective Mains malfunctions are to be corrected by an electri cian Appliance cools too much Temperature is set too cold Turn the temperature regu lator to a warmer setting temporarily Temperature is not properly Please see in the Starting adjusted up and tempaerature regula tion section Door was open for an exten Open the door only as long ded period as necessary The food is too warm A large quantity of warm Turn the temperature regu food was placed in the lator to a colder setting tem appliance within the last 24 porarily hours The appliance is near a heat Please see in the Installa source tion location section Interior lighting does not Light bulb is defective Please see in the Changing work the Light Bulb section 13 Heavy build up of frost pos Door seal is not air tight Carefully warm the leaking sibly also on the door2. Important The temperature in the freezer compartment must be 18 C or col der before freezing food Please observe the freezing capacity given on the rating plate The freezing capacity is the maximum quantity of fresh food that can be frozen within a period of 24 hours If you wish to freeze food several days in a row please observe a maximum capacity of only 2 3 to 3 4 of that on the rating plate The quality of the food is best preserved when it is frozen right through to the core as quickly as possible Allow warm food to cool down before freezing The warmth will cau se increased ice formation and increase the power consumption Please note the maximum storage times specified by the manufacturer Thawed foods which have not been processed further cooked into meals may not under any circumstances be frozen a second time e Containers with flammable gases or liquids can leak at low tempe ratures There is a risk of an explosion Do not store any containers with flammable materials such as for example spray cans fire extinguisher refill cartridges 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 explode Never store lemonade juices beer wine sparkling wine etc in the freezer All foods must be packed air tight prior to freezing so that they do not dry out or lose their flavour and
3. seal possibly after changing sections of the door seal over the hinges with a hair dryer not hotter than approx 50 C At the same time shape the war med door seal by hand such that it sits correctly Unusual noises Appliance is not level Readjust the feet The appliance is touching Move the appliance slightly the wall or other objects A component e g a pipe If necessary carefully bend on the rear of the appliance the component out of the is touching another part of way the appliance or the wall The compressor does not This is normal no error has The compressor starts after start immediately after chan occurred a period of time ging the temperature set ting Water on the floor or on sto Water drain hole is blocked See the Cleaning and rage shelves Care section lf after carrying out the necessary checks there is still a fault with your appliance please contact your local AEG Service Force Centre In guarantee customers should ensure that the suggested checks have been made as the engineer will make a charge if the fault is not a mechanical or electrical breakdown Please note that proof of purchase is required for any in guarantee service calls 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 pull the fuse or the cir cuit breaker Light bulb data 220 240 V max 15 W 14 BE m To swit
4. so that no flavour contamina tion of other frozen goods occurs 10 Important Do not touch frozen food with wet hands Your hands could freeze to the food To freeze fresh food rapidly select thermostat setting 6 ensuring the temperature in the refrigerator compartment does not drop below 0 C You should promptly reset the temperature regulator to setting 3 or 4 if this occurs Place the food to be frozen in the bottom drawer Do not open the door frequently or leave it open longer than absolu tely necessary Preparation of Ice Cubes 1 Fill the ice cube tray 3 4 full with cold water place it in the freezer compartment and leave to freeze 2 To loosen the frozen cubes either bend the ice cube tray or hold it under running water for a few seconds Important Never try to free an ice tray that is frozen to the freezer compartment using pointed or sharp edged objects Use the ice scra per supplied Defrosting Refrigerator The refrigerator automatically defrosts every time the motor compres sor stops during normal use The defrost water drains out through a trough into a special container at the back of the appliance over the motor compressor where it evaporates Freezer Defrosting of appliances fitted with a no frost system is automatic Humidity causes a layer of frost to form on the evaporator located outside the freezer compartment which is defrosted automatically The defrost water is coll
5. Santo 2492 4 KG Fridge Freezer Operating Instructions Dear customer Before placing your new refrigerator freezer into operation please read these operating instructions carefully They contain important information for safe use for installation and for care of the appliance Please keep these operating instructions for future reference Pass them on to possible new owners of the appliance Notes which are important for your safety or for the proper functioning N of the appliance are stressed with a warning triangle and or the words Warning Important Attention Please observe the following instructions carefully Additional information regarding operation and practical applications il of the appliance appear after this symbol Tips and notes concerning economical and environmentally sound El use of the appliance are marked with the cloverleaf Printed on paper manufactured with environmentally sound processes who thinks ecologically acts accordingly Contents MAIC bbe genes eee shhe hese ee tee bbe beens eee yee 4 DISDOSAl 245 beeen eee teat eee hehe eee eee obese aes 5 Appliance Packaging Information 00000 ee 5 Disposal of old Appliances 00 000 cee eee 5 Remove transport safeguard 0000 eae 6 Description of the appliance 6 Starting up and temperature regulation 7 Interior Accessories 0 0000 cee ees 7 Sto
6. ch off the appliance turn the temperature regulator to position 0 Unplug the mains plug To change the light bulb unscrew the light cover Unhook the light bulb cover as shown Change the defective light bulb Refit the light bulb cover and the screw Put the refrigerator back into operation Service and Spare Parts If you require a service engineer or wish to purchase spare parts contact your local AEG Service Force Centre by telephoning 0870 5 929929 Help us to help you Please determine your type of enquiry before telephoning When you contact us we need to know 1 Your name address and post code 2 Your telephone number 3 Clear and concise details of the fault What is the fault When does the fault occur 4 The model production number and product identification number 5 Date of purchase This information can be found on the serial plate in the interior at the left of the appliance Model Name e Model Number PNC Serial Number S No Customer Care Department For general enquiries regarding your AEG appliance or futher informa tion on AEG products please contact our customer care department Customer Care Department AEG Domestic Appliances 55 77 High Street Slough Berkshire SL1 1DZ Tel 08705 350 350 16 Guarantee Conditions Guarantee Conditions AEG offer the following guarantee to the first purchaser of this appliance 1 The guarantee is valid for 12 months commencing when the appliance
7. ected in the basin above the compressor from which it evaporates In this way the freezer compartment remains ice and frost free Switching off the appliance To switch off the appliance turn the temperature regulator to position 9 If the appliance is not going to be used for an extended period 1 Remove all refrigerated and deep frozen packages as well as ice trays 2 Switch off the appliance by turning the temperature regulator to posi tion O or disconnect from the electricity supply 3 Leave the door open to avoid the build up of odours Cleaning and Care For hygienic reasons the appliance interior including interior acces sories should be cleaned regularly N Warning Before carrying out any cleaning or maintenance disconnect the appliance from the electricity supply or turn the temperature regulator to 0 e Never clean the appliance with a steam cleaner Moisture could accumulate in electrical components danger of electrical shock Hot vapours can lead to the damage of plastic parts e The appliance must be dry before it is placed back into service wanina Ethereal oils and organic solvents can attack plastic parts e g lemon juice or the juice from orange peel 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 refrigerat
8. ed your product The guarantee is for the same period and to the same extent for labour and parts as exist in the new country of use for this brand or range of products This guarantee relates to you and cannot be transferred to another user Your new home is within the European Community EC or European Free Trade Area The product is installed and used in accordance with our instructions and is only used domestically i e a normal household The product is installed taking into account regulations in your new country Before you move please contact your nearest Customer Care Centre listed below to give them details of your new home They will then ensure that the local Service Organisation is aware of your move and able to look after you and your appliances France Senlis 33 0 3 44 62 29 29 Germany Nurnberg 49 0 911 323 2600 Italy Pordenone 39 0 1678 47053 Sweden Stockholm 46 0 8 738 7910 UK Slough 44 0 8705 350 350 Installation Electrical Connection A Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be car ried out by a qualified electrician or competent person WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED The manufacturer declines any liability should these safety mea sures not be observed Before switching on make sure the electricity supply voltage is the same as that indicated on the appliance rating plate The rating plate is inside on the left The appliance is supplied wit
9. h a 13 amp plug fitted In the event of having to change the fuse in the plug supplied a 13 amp ASTA appro ved BS 1362 fuse must be used Important The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with 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 markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows 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 The wire coloured blue must be connected to the terminal N or coloured black The wire coloured brown must be connected to the terminal marked L or coloured red Upon completion there must be no cut or stray strands of wire pre sent and the cord clamp must be secure over the outer sheath Warning A cut off plug inserted into a 13 amp socket is a serious safety shock hazard Ensure that the cut off plug is disposed of safely 18 Installation Location The appliance should be set up in a well ventilated dry room Energy use is affected by the ambient temperature The appliance should therefore not be exposed to direct sunlight not be installed next to radiators cookers or other sources of heat only be installed at a location whose ambient temperature corre sponds to the climate class
10. he storage shelves can be adjusted e To do this pull the storage shelf forward until it can be swivelled upwards or downwards and removed Please do the same in rever se to insert the shelf at a dif ferent height Slide the front half of the Vario storage shelf in another level to the rear This will enable you to place tall items on the storage shelf below Adjusting the upper door rack e Depending on the food sto red the upper door racks can be changed to other hol ders or removed Take out the refrigerators food press the door racks diagonally upwards at their edges reposition them and press them back into place Correct positioning of foods For physical reasons different temperature zones are formed inside the refrigerator compart ment The coldest zone is on the bottom shelf just above the fruit and vegetable contai ners The warmest zones are the top shelves and the door shelves The following diagram shows the most suitable pla ces to store different types of food il Cover or wrap all food before placing it in the refrigerator compart ment This will prevent it from drying out or transmitting smells to other stored foods The following materials are suitable plastic bags or food wrap plastic containers with lids plastic covers aluminium foil Freezing and storing frozen food You can use your freezer for freezing fresh food yourself
11. ification for which the appliance is desi gned The climate classification can be found on the serial plate which is located at the left on the inside of the appliance The following table shows which ambient temperature is correct for each climate classification Climate classification for an ambient temperature of SN 10 to 32 C N 16 to 32 C Your appliance needs air Air flows in from under the door at the front and flows out upwards over the back For mer Dem correct air circulation it is important that the ventilation openings are not covered or obstructed Important If the appliance is positioned under a kitchen wall unit a minimum clearance of 10 cm must be left between the top of the appliance and the overhanging wall unit B Rear spacers Fit the rear spacers contained in the documentation bag to ensure even dissipation of heat genereted during opera tion Proceed in the sequence illustrated by the numbers in figures Levelling the appliance Place the appliance on a flat hard floor Two adjustable feet on the front of the appliance enable it to be accurately level led by screwing them in or out as required Reversing the door The side at which the door opens can be changed from the right side factory fitted to the left side Warning When changing the side the door opens the appliance must not be connected to the mains Remove plug from the mains before reversing the do
12. is handed over to the first retail purchaser which must be verified by purcha se invoice or similar documentation The guarantee does not cover commercial use 2 The guarantee covers all parts or components which fail due to faulty work manship or faulty materials The guarantee does not cover appliances whe re defects or poor performance are due to misuse accidental damage neglect faulty installation unauthorised modification or attempted repair commercial use or failure to observe requirements and recommendations set out in the instruction book This guarantee does not cover such parts as light bulbs removable glas sware or plastic 3 Should guarantee repairs be necessary the purchaser must inform the nea rest customer service office manufacturer s service or authorised agent AEG reserves the right to stipulate the place of the repair i e the custo mer s home place of installation or AEG workshop 4 The guarantee or free replacement includes both labour and materials 5 Repairs carried out under guarantee do not extend the guarantee period for the appliance Parts removed during guarantee repairs become the proerly of AEG 6 The purchaser s statutory rights are not affected by this guarantee European Guarantee If you should move to another country within Europe then your guarantee moves with you to your new home subject to the following qualifications The guarantee starts from the date you first purchas
13. mpart ment door Refit the bottom hinge If necessary adjust the align ment of the doors Refit the plastic cover on the bottom hinge 21 Regulations Standards Guidelines This appliance was designed for household use and was manufactu red in accordance with the appropriate standards The necessary measures in accordance with appliance safety legislation regulations GSG accident 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 C 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 22 AEG Hausgerate GmbH Postfach 1036 D 90327 Nurnberg http www aeg hausgeraete de 2222 218 22
14. or 20 Proceed as follows Remove the plastic cover from the bottom hinge Unscrew the bottom hinge and remove the freezer compart ment door by pulling it downwards Re tighten the screws Remove the screw masking plugs from the bottom left hand side and refit them on the right hand side Unscrew the two screws on the bottom left hand side Unscrew the middle hinge and remove the refrigerator com partment door by pulling it downwards With a screwdriver unscrew the two masking plugs cove ring the holes on the left hand side and refit them on the right hand side 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Remove the door handles To do this turn the pins anti clockwise by a 1 4 turn with a screwdriver and remove them Turn the handles as shown in figures and refit them on the opposite side Reinsert the pins and secure by turning them clockwise by a 1 4 turn Unscrew the pin from the top hinge and refit it on the left hand side Remember to fit the washers Slide the refrigerator compart ment door onto the top pin Insert the middle hinge into the bottom of the refrigerator com partment door Remember to fit the washers Refit the middle hinge Fit the freezer compartment door onto the middle hinge Insert the bottom hinge into the bottom of the freezer co
15. or Wrap frozen food in several layers of newspaper Store it in a cool place well covered 11 12 Clean the appliance and the interior accessories with lukewarm water with a little bicarbonate of soda added 5ml to 0 5 litre of water Com mercially available dish washing detergents may also be used Dry the appliance thoroughly Check the water drain hole on the rear wall of the fridge Clear a blocked drain hole with the aid of the drain cleaning tool included with the appliance After everything is dry place appliance back into service 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 the compressor e Ensure sufficient air circulation and exhaust at the appliance base and at the back wall of the appliance Never cover air vent ope nings Do not place warm foods into the appliance Allow warm foods to cool first e Only leave door open as long as necessary e Do not set temperature any colder than necessary e Put frozen food in the fridge to defrost The cold in the frozen food will then be used to cool the fridge Accumulation of dust at the condenser increases energy consump tion For this reason carefully clean the condenser at the back of the appliance once a year with a soft brush or a vacuum cleaner Ensur the appliance is switched off Something Not Working
16. partment door is opened the internal ligh ting is switched on The temperature selector knob is located on the RH side of the refrigerator compartment Setting 0 Off Setting 1 Hightest temperature warmest setting Setting 6 end stop Lowest temperature coldest setting The exact setting should be chosen keeping in mind that the tempe rature inside the refrigerator depends on the quantity of food stored how often the door is opened The temperatures in the refrigerator compartment and freezer com partment cannot be independently regulated If you want to freeze fresh food rapidly select setting 6 ensuring that the temperature in the refrigerator compartment does not drop below 0 C You should promptly reset the temperature regulator to setting 3 or 4 if this occurs Important High ambient temperatures e g on hot summer days and a cold set ting on the temperature regulator position 5 to 6 can cause the compressor to run continuously If this happens turn the temperature regulator back to a warmer set ting position 3 to 4 At this setting the compressor will be switched on and off as usual and automatic defrosting recommenced Interior Accessories Storage shelves e You should always slide one of the full size glass storage shelves into the lowest set of guides above the fruit and vegetable contai ners and keep it in this position The height of t
17. rage shelveS zu un ar nen Seek de eed on He dhe eee ee me he 7 Adjusting the upper door rack 2 00000 eee eee 8 Correct positioning of foods 0 8 Freezing and storing frozen food 9 Preparation of Ilce Cubes 0 00 00 ee 10 Defrosting 0 0 aana aaa eee eens 10 Switching off the appliance 00 5 11 Cleaning and Care 0 0 0 cee 11 Energy Saving Tips 0 0 00 nenn 12 Something not working 222222 een 13 Changing the light bulb 2 2 cc nennen 14 Service and Spare Parts 2 2 0 00 00 eee eens 15 Guarantee Conditions 0 0 0 c eee ees 16 Installation 0 0 0 0 0 0000 eee 17 Electrical Connection aaua uaaa aa 17 Installation Location a a o aaaea es 18 Your appliance needs air 2 0 ee 18 Rear spacers naaa aaa 19 Levelling the appliance 0 00 ee es 19 Reversing the dOOr 0 0 0 eee 19 Regulations Standards Guidelines 22 2222 218 22 Safety Please read this instruction book before using the appliance and retain for future reference These warnings are provided in the interests of your safety ensure you understand them fully before using the appliance Intended use e The appliance is intended for use in the home It is suitable for the cooling freezing and storage of frozen food as well as for making ice If
18. recycled paper and should be dispo sed of at a waste paper recycling collection location Disposal of old Appliances For environmental reasons refrigeration appliances must be dispo sed of properly This applies to your old appliance and at the end of i its service life to 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 to prevent small children being trapped insi de Use an authorised disposal site Remove transport safeguard The appliance and the interior fittings are protected for transport Remove all adhesive tape and packing pieces from the interior of il the appliance You can remove any remnants of adhesive using white spirit Description of the appliance Thermostat knob Ambient switch Butter cheese compartments with doors Door shelves Bottle shelf Fruit and vegetable containers Shelves Rating plate inside the applian ce 8 Frozen food drawer basket sto rage and freezing 9 Frozen food drawer basket stor ge only No 0 e a Starting up and temperature regulation A Wash the inside of the appliance with lukewarm water with a little bicarbonate of soda 5 ml to 0 5 litre of water Do not use soap or detergent as the smell may linger Dry the appliance thoroughly When the refrigerator com
19. s with flammable materials such as for example spray cans fire extinguisher refill cartridges etc in the refrigerator freezer Bottles and cans must not be placed in the freezer compartment They can burst when the contents freeze high carbonate content drinks can even explode Never store lemonade juices beer wine sparkling wine etc in the freezer compartment e Ice creams or ice cubes can cause frost freezer burns if consumed straight from the freezer e 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 ice cream makers mixers etc Before cleaning the appliance always switch off the appliance and disconnect from the electricity supply e When unplugging always pull the plug from the mains socket do not pull on the cable Service e Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the appliance yourself 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 identified as follows gt PE lt for polyethylene e g the outer covering and the bags in the interior gt PS lt for polystyrene foam e g the pads which are all free of chlo rofluorocarbon The carton parts are made from
20. the appliance is used for purposes other than those intended or used incorrectly no liability can be accepted by the manufacturer for any damage that may be caused Alterations or changes to the appliance are not permitted for reasons of safety Prior to initial start up e Check the appliance for transport damage Under no circumstance should a damaged appliance be plugged in In the event of damage please contact your retailer Refrigerant The refrigerant isobutane R600a is contained within the refrigerant circuit of the appliance a natural gas with a high level of environ mental compatibility 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 which the appliance is situated Safety of children e Keep packaging material away from children Please make old appliances unusable prior to disposal Pull out the mains plug cut off the mains cable and remove any locks or cat ches to prevent young children being trapped inside Do not allow children to tamper with the controls or play with the product Daily Operation e Containers with flammable gases or liquids can leak at low tempe ratures There is a risk of an explosion Do not store any container
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