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- Page 1 ÖKO-SANTO 3175-4 ÖKO-SANTO 3275-4 Electronic Refrigerator/Freezer Combinations Operating Instructions 818 14 00-00/6...
- Page 2 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.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Installation Location ..........9 The refrigerator/freezer needs air ........10 Appliance Alignment . - Page 4 Defrosting ........... . . 33 The refrigerator is defrosted automatically ......33 Freezer Compartment Defrosting .
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Page 5: Important Safety Instructions
Customer Care Department. Prior to Installation • Check the refrigerator/freezer for transport damage. Under no circum- stances should a damaged appliance be installed! In the event of damage, please contact your retailer. - Page 6 • Containers with flammable gases or liquids can leak at low temperatures. Do not store any containers with flammable materials such as spray cans, fire extinguisher refill cartridges etc in the refrigerator or f reezer. • Frozen food should not be refrozen once it has thawed out.
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Page 7: Environmental Information
Environmental Information Packaging All transit packaging materials are environmentally compatible and can be reused. Wood is un-treated. The plastics can be recycled and are identified as follows: >PE< for polyethylene, e.g. the outer covering and the bags in the inte- rior. -
Page 8: Before Use
0 In order to push the appliance into its final position, press carefully at the top of the door and tip the appliance back slightly. The weight is thus transferred to the back casters and the appliance can be easily pushed. -
Page 9: Installation
Climate classification If the appliance is installed next to another refrigerator or freezer a clearance of 5 cm at the sides is required, in order to prevent the for- mation of condensation on the outside of the appliance. -
Page 10: The Refrigerator/Freezer Needs Air
Installation The refrigerator/freezer needs air Air is fed under the door through the vent slots in the base and is exhausted upwards along the back wall. To ensure proper air circulation never cover or alter the vent openings. Important! If the appliance is installed... -
Page 11: Electrical Connection
Electrical Connection Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. WARNING – THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED The manufacturer declines any liability should these safety measures not be observed. Before switching on, make sure the electricity supply voltage is the same as that indicated on the appliance rating plate. -
Page 12: Changing Over The Door Hinges
Changing Over The Door Hinges The door hinges can be changed from right (as supplied) to left if requi- red to suit the location where the appliance is installed. Warning! Unplug from the mains, before reversing the door. 0 Open the freezer compartment door and remove the plinth to the front. - Page 13 0 Move the bearing pivot from the right to the left hand hole. Remove the freezer compartment door carefully to the front and place on one side. 0 Unscrew the centre door bearing. 0 Remove the fridge compartment door carefully to the front and place on one side.
- Page 14 Changing Over The Door Hinges 0 Remove the door handles. To do this, use a screwdriver to turn the rotating pin 1/4 of a turn clock- wise and remove. 0 Rotate the door handles as per the diagram and move each to the other door.
- Page 15 0 Slide the centre door bearing into the bottom left of the fridge com- partment door and fasten to the housing. 0 Fasten the self-closing mechanism on the top left of the freezer compartment door, 0 Carefully slide the freezer com- partment door onto the centre bearing pivot and close.
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Page 16: Appliance Description
Appliance Description View of Appliance (various models) Control panel and elements Butter and cheese compartment with lid Door storage compartments Bottle compartment/bottle rack Fruit and vegetable drawers Shelves Freezer drawer (only for storage) When defrosting the bottom drawer also serves as a water collecting vessel. -
Page 17: Freezer Tray With "Cold Accumulation Block
Appliance Description Freezer tray with "Cold Accumulation Block" A freezer tray with a cold accumula- tion block and two ice trays is included above the upper drawer in the freezer compartment. Refer to the section "Prior to Initial Start-Up" regarding the freezing of the cold accumulation block. -
Page 18: Control Panel
8 Temperature regulator for freezer compartment 9 FAST FREEZE indicator light (yellow) 10 FAST CHILL/-FREEZE button • FAST CHILL for intensive cooling in the refrigerator • FAST FREEZE for fast freezing in the freezer compartment 11 Warning indicator light (red) 12 WARNING OFF button (see section: "Control and Information Systems") -
Page 19: Temperature Regulator
(ACTUAL temperature). Temperature Displays • In normal operation the refrigerator or freezer compartment tempe- rature is displayed (ACTUAL temperature). The temperature regulator must be in its recessed position. • During temperature adjustment, the temperature selected will flash in the display (SET temperature). -
Page 20: Prior To Initial Start-Up
• When the FAST CHILL function is switched on (see also section: "Fast Chill/Fast Freeze"), "IC" is displayed in the temperature display. As long as the FAST CHILL function is switched on, no refrigerator tem- perature is indicated in the temperature display. -
Page 21: Initial Start-Up
Once the self-test rou- tine is complete, the compressor starts and functions automatically thereafter. 0 Set the refrigerator to the desired temperature (see section: "Tempera- ture Adjustment"). Goods to be refrigerated can be loaded immediately after switching on, because the storage temperature in the refrigerator is quickly reached. -
Page 22: Temperature Adjustment
Temperature Adjustment With the individual temperature regulators the desired temperatures in the refrigerator and in the freezer compartment can be adjusted inde- pendently of one another. 0 Press desired temperature regulator, so that it pops out of its recessed position. The temperature display will flash the selected temperature. -
Page 23: Fast Chill/Fast Freeze
FAST CHILL The FAST CHILL function is suited for quick cooling of large quantities of goods in the refrigerator, e.g. drinks and salads for a party. 0 To switch on the FAST CHILL function first press the temperature regu- lator for the refrigerator. The temperature regulator pops out of its recessed position. -
Page 24: Switching The Appliance Off
In order to protect frozen goods, the appliance is guarded against acci- dental switching off (child-proof). Refrigerator and freezer compartments can be switched off independ- ently of one another. 0 To switch off press and hold the ON/OFF button for about 5 seconds. A so-called "count down"... -
Page 25: Stand-By Mode
0 Turn temperature regulator anticlockwise as far as possible. Indicated temperature in the temperature display is increased in 1° increments up to +10°C. The +10°C value is followed by +15°C. The refrigerator is now in the energy saving stand-by mode. -
Page 26: Control And Information Systems
The control and information systems consist of a temperature display, an optical warning display and an acoustic warning. The system warns if: – the temperature in the refrigerator or freezer compartment is too high; – partial or complete thawing of frozen goods;... -
Page 27: Partial/Complete Thaw Warning
Partial/Complete Thaw Warning If frozen goods in the freezer compartment have been partially or com- pletely thawed (e.g. during a temporary power interruption), the red warning display flashes. In addition the temperature display alternately indicates: – the highest temperature to which the frozen goods have warmed; –... -
Page 28: Interior Accessories
Interior Accessories Storage Shelves 0 A storage shelf must be inserted into the lower guide track above the fruit and vegetable trays. It must always remain in this position, so that fruits and vegetable remain fresh longer. The remaining storage shelves can be adjusted to various heights: 0 Pull the storage shelf forward until it can be tipped up or down and... -
Page 29: Variable Inner Door
0 To do this pull the bottle rack for- ward until it can be tilted upwards, then slide the front sup- port into the next level up. Variable Inner Door The door compartments can be pulled up and removed, and inserted at other positions as needed. -
Page 30: Correct Storage
Foodsense, London SE99 7TT. Tel: 0645 556000 Tip: Food stored in the refrigerator compartment should always be cov- ered or packed so that they do not dry out, lose their flavour, or trans- fer their flavour to any other refrigerated food. -
Page 31: Freezing
Freezing Except for the bottom drawer, which serves only for storage purposes, all compartments and drawers in the freezer compartment are suited for freezing. Warning! • Before foods are frozen, the actual temperature in the freezer com- partment must be -18°C or colder. •... -
Page 32: Frozen Storage
• The following are suited for sealing bags and wraps: plastic clips, rubber bands or adhesive tape. • Press air out of bags and wraps before sealing, because air encoura- ges drying of frozen goods. • Make flat packages, because these freeze more quickly. •... -
Page 33: Storage Goods Symbols/Freezing Calendar
The water collects in the discharge trough at the back wall of the refrigerator, and is fed through the discharge opening in the catch tray at the compressor where it is evaporated. Freezer Compartment Defrosting... - Page 34 0 Remove frozen goods, pack them in several layers of newspaper, cover them and store them in a cool place. 0 Switch off refrigerator and freezer and remove plug from the mains. 0 Remove all the drawers. Remove the pedestal cover (see "Changing Over the Door Hinges"...
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Page 35: Hints And Tips
• A thermostat controls the compressor and you will hear a faint click when the thermostat cuts in and out. Food Storage To obtain the best performance from your refrigerator/freezer: • Do not store warm food or evaporating liquids. • Do not store food uncovered. -
Page 36: Maintenance And Cleaning
ELECTRICITY supply. Internal Cleaning 0 If the refrigerator only is to be cleaned, press the FAST CHILL/-FREEZE button several hours in advance, in order to build up sufficient chill reserve in the freezer compartment for the interruption in service. Do not open the freezer compartment door. -
Page 37: Replace Light Bulb
Replace light bulb For safety reasons the interior lighting switches off after 10 minutes when the door is open. It switches on again the next time the door is opened. Warning! Danger of electrical shock! Before replacing the light bulb switch off the appliance and remove the mains plug. -
Page 38: Something Not Working
Before contacting your local service force centre, check the following points. Sympto m No power to the appliance. The temperature in the refrigerator/free- zer is too high. Red warning display flashes, audible warning sounds, temperature display indicates an error (F1, F2, etc.). - Page 39 Sympton Excessive build up of frost. Noise The compressor does not start immedia- tely after changing the temperature set- ting. If after the above checks there is still a fault, call your local AEG Service Force Centre. In-guarantee customers should ensure that the above checks have been made as the engineer will make a charge if the fault is not a mechani- cal or electrical breakdown.
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Page 40: Service & Spare Parts
Service & Spare Parts In the event of your appliance requiring service, or if you wish to pur- chase spare parts, contact your local AEG Service Force Centre by tele- phoning Your call will be automatically routed to the Service Centre covering your post code area. -
Page 41: Guarantee Conditions
Guarantee Conditions AEG offer the following guarantee to the first purchaser of this appliance: 1. The guarantee is valid for 12 month commencing when the appliance is handed over to the first retail purchaser, which must be verified by purchase invoice or similar documentation. The guarantee does not cover commercial use. -
Page 42: European Guarantee
Guarantee Conditions European Guarantee If you should move to another country within Europe then your gua- rantee moves with you to your new home subject to the following qua- lifications: • The guarantee starts from the date you first purchased your product. •... -
Page 43: Technical Terminology
Technical Terminology • Refrigerant Liquids that can be used to a generate a cooling effect are known as refrigerants. They have a relatively low boiling-point, indeed so low, that the warmth from the food stored in the fridge or freezer can cause the refrigerant to boil and vaporise. - Page 44 AEG Hausgeräte GmbH Postfach 1036 D-90327 Nürnberg http://www.aeg.hausgeraete.de © Copyright by AEG 818 1400 – 00/6 - 1198...