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- Page 1 SANTO Integrierbare Kühlschränke Integrating Refrigerators Réfrigérateurs intégrables Frigoriferi integrabili Integreerbare koelkasten Gebrauchsanweisung Operating Instructions Mode d’emploi Istruzioni per l’uso Gebruiksaanwijzing...
- Page 2 Dear customer, Before placing your new refrigerator 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
Contents Safety ............33 Disposal . - Page 4 Contents Defrosting ........... . 50 The fridge defrosts automatically .
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Page 5: Safety
Safety The safety aspects of our refrigerators comply with accepted technical standards and the German Appliance Safety Law. Nevertheless, we con- sider it our obligation to make you aware of the following safety infor- mation: Intended use • The refrigerator is intended for use in the home. It is suitable for the cooling, freezing and storing of frozen food, as well as for making ice. - Page 6 Safety • Please make old appliances unusable prior to disposal. Pull out the mains plug, cut off the mains cable, break or remove spring or bolt catches, if fitted. By doing this you ensure that children cannot lock themselves in the fridge when playing (there is risk of suffocation!) or get themselves into other dangerous situations.
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Page 7: Disposal
• Refrigerators may only be repaired by qualified service engineers. Improper repairs can give rise to significant hazards. If your appliance needs repairing, please contact your specialist dealer or our Customer Service. Disposal Appliance Packaging Information All materials are environmentally sound! They can be dumped or burned at an incinerating plant without danger! About the materials: The plastics can be recycled and are identified as follows:... -
Page 8: Remove Transport Safeguard
Remove transport safeguard The appliance and the interior fittings are protected for transport. 1. Remove all adhesive tape and packing pieces from the interior of the appliance. You can remove any remnants of adhesive using white spirit. 2. If present, remove protective film from the control panel. Installation Installation Location The appliance should be set up in a well ventilated, dry room. -
Page 9: Your Refrigerator Needs Ventilation
Installation Your refrigerator needs ventilation Integratable models (i-appliances) The integrated door of the furniture cabinet largely seals the installation recess. i-appliances must therefore be provided with ventilation by having an opening in the furniture plinth. The warmed air must be able to be exhausted upwards through the air shaft on the furniture back. - Page 10 Installation Electrical Connection (valid for United Kingdom only) 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.
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Page 11: Appliance Description
Appliance Description View of Appliance (various models) Control panel Butter and cheese compartment with lid Variable storage box (not included with all models, design differs depending on the model) Door storage compartments Bottle compartment Bottle holder (not on all models) Fruit and vegetable trays Shelves Freezer compartment (for storage and freezing) -
Page 12: Control Panel
Appliance Description Control panel Mains pilot indicator (green) ON/OFF button Temperature setting button (for warmer temperatures) Temperature display Temperature setting button (for colder temperatures) FROSTMATIC function "on" indicator (yellow) • FROSTMATIC for freezing items quickly in the freezer compart- ment FROSTMATIC button COOLMATIC function "on"... -
Page 13: Temperature Display
Appliance Description DESIRED temperature means: The temperature that has been selected for inside the fridge. The DESIRED temperature is indicated by flashing numbers. ACTUAL temperature means: The temperature display indicates the current temperature inside the fridge. The ACTUAL temperature is indicated with illuminated numbers. Temperature display The temperature display can indicate several pieces of information. -
Page 14: Prior To Initial Start-Up
Prior to Initial Start–Up 1. Please clean the appliance interior and all accessories prior to initial start-up (see section: “Cleaning and Maintenance”). Starting Up - Setting the Temperature 1. Plug the mains plug into the mains socket. 2. Press ON/OFF button. The green mains pilot indicator illuminates. -
Page 15: Coolmatic/Frostmatic
COOLMATIC/FROSTMATIC 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. The COOLMATIC function now provides for intensive cooling. -
Page 16: Switching The Appliance Off
Switching the Appliance off 1. To switch off, hold down the ON/OFF button for approx. 5 seconds. This will result in a countdown from "3" to "1" taking place in the tempera- ture display. After reaching "1" the fridge will switch off. The tempera- ture display will go off. -
Page 17: Interior Accessories
Interior Accessories Storage Shelves Your appliance is equipped with glass storage shelves. The glass shelf above the fruit and vegetable compartment must always remain in this position so that fruit and vegetables stay fresh longer. The remaining storage shelves can be adjusted to various heights: 1. -
Page 18: Humidity Control
Interior Accessories Humidity Control On some models, there is an adjustable air grille in front of the shelf above the fruit and vegetable compartments. The opening in the ventilation slots can be adjusted with a slider. Slider in right position: Ventila- tion slots opened. -
Page 19: Bottle Holder
Interior Accessories The variable box can be hung from a storage shelf in the refrigerator compartment: 1. Pull the storage shelf forward until it can be tipped up or down and removed. 2. Hang the retaining bracket on the taper on the storage shelf and slide the storage shelf back into the guides. -
Page 20: Correct Storage
Correct Storage For physical reasons, there are different temperature regions in the fridge. The coldest region is on the lowest storage shelf. Warmer regions are the top stor- age shelf, the vegetable basket and the storage compartments on the door. The arrangement example shows at which places in the refrigerator suitable temperatures for various types of foods... - Page 21 Freezing and storing frozen food • Do not freeze too large a quantity at any one time, the quality of the food is best preserved when it is frozen right through to the core as quickly as possible. 1. For exploitation of maximum freezing capacity press the FROSTMATIC button 24 hours prior to freezing, or 4 to 6 hours for smaller quantities.
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Page 22: Preparation Of Ice Cubes
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. -
Page 23: Energy Saving Tips
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 pull the fuse or switch off the circuit breaker. -
Page 24: Cleaning And Maintenance
Cleaning and Maintenance For hygienic reasons the appliance interior, including interior accesso- ries, should be cleaned regularly. Warning! • The appliance may not be connected to the mains during cleaning. Danger of electrical shock! Before cleaning switch the appliance off and remove the plug from the mains, or switch off or turn out the circuit breaker or fuse. -
Page 25: What To Do If
What to do if ... Correcting Malfunctions A malfunction may be caused by only a minor fault that you can rectify 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. -
Page 26: Replacing The Light Bulb
What to do if ... Malfunction Possible Cause Remedy Water on the floor or on Water drain hole is See the "Cleaning and storage shelves. blocked. Maintenance" section. Carefully warm the leak- ing sections of the door Heavy build up of frost, Door seal is not air tight seal with a hair dryer (not possibly also on the door... -
Page 27: Noises During 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. •... -
Page 28: 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 29: Customer Service
Customer Service If you cannot find the remedy for a malfunction in these operating instructions, please contact your dealer or our customer service depart- ment. Addresses and telephone numbers are listed in the accompanying booklet "Guarantee Conditions/Customer Service Locations". Selective ordering of replacement parts can save unnecessary travel and costs. - Page 30 AEG Hausgeräte GmbH Postfach 1036 D-90327 Nürnberg http://www.aeg.hausgeraete.de © Copyright by AEG 822 941 157 –01- 0501...