AEG 72358-KA3 manual

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    SANT O 72358 KA3 Electr onic Refrigerator Oper ating Instructions 8 18 35 69-02/2[...]

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    2 818 35 69-02/2 Dear customer , Before placing your new r efrigerator into oper ation 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 instructio ns for futur e refer ence. P ass them on to possible new owners of the app[...]

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    818 35 69-02/2 3 Contents Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Environmental Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Appliance Tr ansport . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Befor[...]

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    Contents 4 818 35 69-02/2 Interior Fittings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 0 Storage Shelves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Variable Inner Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    818 35 69-02/2 5 1 Important Safety Instructions These warnings ar e provided in the inter ests of your safety . Ensur e that you understand them all befor e installing or us ing this a p p l i a n c e . Yo u r s a f e t y is o f p ar a m o u n t i m p o r t a n c e . I f y o u a re u ns u re about any of the meanings of these warnings contact the [...]

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    Environmental Informatio n 6 818 35 69-02/2 • If the refrigerant cir cuit should become damaged: – avoid open flames and sources of ignition; – thoroughly ventilate th e room in which the appliance is situated. Child Safety • Do not allow children to tamper with the controls or play with the product. • Keep packaging material away fr om c[...]

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    818 35 69-02/2 7 2 Old appliance The symbol W on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be tr eated as hous ehold waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collec tion point for the recycling of elec- trical and electronic equi pment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly , you will help preve[...]

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    8 818 35 69-02/2 Befor e Use Pa c k a g i n g 0 1. Remove all adhesive tape and packaging from the interior of the appli- ance. 3 Any r emnants of adhesive can be r emoved with white spirit. 2. Remove the transport pr otection pieces and pull off the adhesive tape. 3. Wash the inside of the appliance with lukewarm water with a little bicarbonate of[...]

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    818 35 69-02/2 9 Installation The position of the freezer part and the fridge part in the combination fridge-freezer can be decided by the customer . However the final assembly of the appliance or a later change in the position of the freezer and fridge must be carrie d out by your local Service For ce Centre. Installation Location The appliance sh[...]

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    Installation 10 818 35 69-02/2 The Refriger ator needs Ventilation Air is fed under the door through the vent slots in the base and is exhausted upwards along the back wall. T o ensure proper air circulation never cove r or alter the vent openings. Important! If the appliance is installed under a hanging cabinet, a clearance of at least 1 0 cm betw[...]

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    Installation 818 35 69-02/2 11 Electrical Connection Any electrical work requir ed to inst all this appliance should be car ried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. 1 W ARNING – THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED The manufacturer declines any liabilit y s hould these safety measure s not be observed. Before switching on, make sur e th[...]

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    12 818 35 69-02/2 Description of the Appliance View of the appliance á Control panel à Butter and cheese compartment with lid â Door storage compartments ã Bottle compartment å Salad bin ç Shelves é Quick chill shelf è Filter housing ê Bottle and can holder ë Bottle rack í Rating plate[...]

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    Description of the Appliance 818 35 69-02/2 13 Contr ol Panel 1 ON/OFF button 2 Button for adjusting the temperatur e (for warmer temperatur es) 3 Tem p e r a tu re d is p l a y 4 Button for adjusting the temperatur e (for colder temperatur es) 5 COOLMATIC indicator light (yellow) 6 COOLMATIC button 7 Warning indicator light (r ed) 8 ALARM OFF butt[...]

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    Description of the Appliance 14 818 35 69-02/2 T emperatur e Display The temperatur e display can indicate several pieces of information. • During normal operation, the temperatur e currently pr esent in the refriger ator (ACTUAL temperatur e) is displayed. • When the temperature is being adju sted a fla shing display indicates the fridge compa[...]

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    Description of the Appliance 818 35 69-02/2 15 Quick chill The quick chill function can be used for the fast cooling of drinks in cans or bottles in the fast cool st orage tr ay or of larger amounts of room-temper ature food. The built-i n charcoal filter r educes the development of any smell. Chilling of cans/bottles Place cans or bottles in the h[...]

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    16 818 35 69-02/2 Prior to Initial Start–Up 1 Before connecting the appliance to the mains and pu tting it into operation for the fir st time, leave the appliance to stand for 30 minutes if was transported upright. After tr ansport on its side, the appliance must be left to stand for 2 hour s before putting it into oper ation. This is necessary t[...]

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    818 35 69-02/2 17 Note: From a food safety point of view , +5 °C for the refriger ator compartment should be considered cold enough as a stor age temperatur e. 3 When the buttons ar e not further pres sed after an adjustment has been made, after a short period (approx. 5 sec.) the temper ature display swit- ches over and again displays the AC TUAL[...]

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    18 818 35 69-02/2 Holiday Mode In the holiday mode the temperatur e for the refriger ator is approxi- mately +15 °C. In the holiday mode it is ther efore possible to leave the door of the empty refriger ator closed during periods of extended absence. Advantage: Unintentional cl osing of the door , or accidental closing of the door by persons who h[...]

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    818 35 69-02/2 19 Contr ol and Information Systems The control and information systems co nsist of the temper ature display , an optical warning display and an acoustic warning. The system warns if: – if the appliance doo r remains open for longer than 5 minutes; – if the temperatur e in the fridge compartment is too warm; – functional error [...]

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    20 818 35 69-02/2 Interior Fittings Stor age Shelves The shelf in the lowest runner s ov er the fruit and vegetable drawer must always remain in this position, so that fruit and vegetables stay fresher for longer . The re maining storage shelves can be adjusted to various heights: 0 1. Pull the stor age shelf forward until it can be tipped up or do[...]

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    Interior Fittings 818 35 69-02/2 21 . 3 The ventilation grille above the salad bin improves air cir culation so that groceries keep for longer . Bottle Rack Place bottles in the rack with the bottleneck to the fr ont. Important: Only store unopened bottles horizontally . The bottle rack can be tilted for storing opened bottles. 0 1. To do this pull[...]

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    Interior Fittings 22 818 35 69-02/2 Bottle and Can Holder The side of the bottle and can hol- der is moveable to enable a more flexible placement of cans and bottles in front of the grid. To alow the holder to be moved easier when moving sideways, press the shelf backwar ds. The bottle support can be pulled out when chilling larger bottles. Dismant[...]

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    818 35 69-02/2 23 Pr oper Storage The cooling fan ensures an even tem- peratur e distribution in the fridge. There is a max. temper atur e differ- ence of 1 °C. Foods with different lengths of storage time can ther efore be arranged on the shelves as you like, without h aving to take into account the different temper ature zones which usually occu[...]

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    24 818 35 69-02/2 Hints and Tips Normal Oper ating Sounds • Y ou may hear faint gurgling or bu bbling sounds when the refriger ant is pumped through the coils or tu bing at the rear , to the cooling plate/evaporator . • When the compressor is on, the refriger ant is being pumped round and you will hear a whirring sound or pulsating noise from t[...]

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    818 35 69-02/2 25 Defr osting The Fridge defrosts automatically Maintenance and Cleaning Before any maintenance or cleaning work i s carried out DISCONNECT the appliance from th e ELECTRICITY supply . Internal Cleaning 0 1. Clean the inside and accessories wi th warm water and bicarbonate of soda (5 ml to 0.5 litre of water). Rinse and dry thor oug[...]

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    Maintenance and Cleaning 26 818 35 69-02/2 Changing the carbon filter To maintain the best performance the carbon filter should be chan- ged once a year with normal usage. New carbon filters can be pur cha- sed from your local Service For ce Centre. 0 1. The filter is placed behind the grill and can be reached by opening the cover . The co ver can [...]

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    818 35 69-02/2 27 0 1. To switch the appliance off pr ess and hold the ON/OFF button. 2. Unplug the mains plug. 3. To change the light bulb , undo the cross head scr ew and remove the light bulb cover downwards. 4. Change the defective light bulb. 5. Refit the light bulb cover and the cross head screw . What to do if ... Before conta cting your loc[...]

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    28 818 35 69-02/2 If after the above checks ther e is still a fault, call your local AEG Service Force Centre. In-guarantee customer s should ensure that the above 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 pur chase is requir ed for in-guarantee servi[...]

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    818 35 69-02/2 29 Regulations , Standards , Guidelines This appliance was designed for ho usehold use and was manufact ured in accord ance with the appropriate standards. The necessary measur es in accordance with appliance safe ty legislation regulations (GSG), accident prevention r egulations for refriger ation appliances (VBG 20) and the regulat[...]

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    30 818 35 69-02/2 Guar antee Conditions Standard Guar antee Conditions W e , A E G -Electrolux , undert a k e th a t if within 12 mont h s of t he d a t e o f t h e p u r c h a s e this AEG-Electrolux a pp l ia n ce o r any p a rt th e r e o f is p r ov e d to be d e f e ctive by r e ason only of faulty w o rkmanship o r mater i als, we w ill, at o[...]

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    818 35 69-02/2 31 Service & Spar e Parts In the event of your appliance requiring service, or if you wish to pur- chase spare parts, please contact Service For ce by telephoning: 087 05 929 929 Y our telephone call will be automatically routed to the Service Force Centre covering your post code area. For the adress of your local Servic e For ce[...]

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