Electrolux SANTO Refrigerator/Freezer manual

SANT O Electr onic Refriger ator/Freezer Oper ating Instructions 8 18 33 14-00 /7[...]

2 818 33 14-00/7 Dear customer , Befor e placing your new r efrigerator/fr eezer into opera tio n please r ead these opera ting instructions care fully . They contain important information for safe use, for installation and for care of the appliance. Please keep these operating instructio ns for future r eference. P ass them on to possible new owne[...]

818 33 14-00/ 7 3 Contents Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Envir onmental Infor mation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Packaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

Contents 4 818 33 14-00/7 Contro l and Informat ion Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 "Open Door"-Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Temperature Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

818 33 14-00/ 7 5 1 Important Safety Instructions These warning s ar e provided in the interest s of your safety . Ensur e that you under s tand them all before in stalling or us ing this a p pl i a n c e . Yo u r sa 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 r e u ns u re about any of the meanings of these warnings contact t[...]

Important Safety Instructions 6 818 33 14-00/7 • I f the refriger ant cir c uit should become damaged: – avoid open flames and sources of ignition; – thoroughly ventilate the room in which the appliance is situated. Child Safety • Do not allow children to tamper with the contr ols or play with the product. • Keep packaging material away f[...]

818 33 14-00/ 7 7 Envir onmental Information Pa c k ag i n g All tr ansit packaging materials are envir onmentally compatible and can be r eused. Wood is un-tr eated. The plasti cs can be recycled and are identified as follows: >PE< for polyethylene, e.g. the ou ter covering and the bags in the interior . >PS< for polystyrene foam, e.g.[...]

8 818 33 14-00/7 2. In order to push the appliance into its final position, pr ess carefully at the top of the door and tip the appliance back slightl y . The weight is thus tr ansferred to the back wheel s and the appliance can be easily pushed. Befor e Use Pa c k ag i n g 0 1. Remove all adhesive tape and packaging from the interior of the appli-[...]

818 33 14-00/ 7 9 Remove the transport fittings fr om the storage shelves: 4. Slide the fittings securing the shelf forward t o the thicker section on the edge of the storage shelf. 5. Slide the stor age shelf far eno ugh forward so that it ca n be hinged downwar ds and the fittings can be r emove d from the guides. Fitting the Door Handles 1 Cauti[...]

10 818 33 14-00/7 Installation Installation Location The appliance should be installed in a well ventilated, dry room. Energy use and efficient performance of the appliance is affected by the ambient temperatur e. The appliance should therefor e – not be exposed to direct sunlight; – n ot be installed next to r adiators, cooker s or other sourc[...]

Installation 818 33 14-00/ 7 11 The r efriger ator/freezer needs ventilation Air is fed under the door through the vent slots in the base and is exhausted upwar ds along the back wall. To ensur e pr op er air cir culat ion never cover or alter the vent openings. Important! If the appliance is installed under a hanging cabinet, a clear ance of at le[...]

Installation 12 818 33 14-00/7 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 manufactur e r declines any liabilit y s hould these safety measur es not be ob served. Befor e switching on, make sur [...]

818 33 14-00/ 7 13 Reversing The Door The door hinges can be changed fr om right (as supplied) to le ft if r equired to suit the location wh er e the ap pliance is installed. 1 Wa r n i n g! Unplug from the mains, before r eversing the door . 0 1. Open the fr e ezer compartment door and remove the plinth to the front. Move the door be aring cover o[...]

Reversing The Door 14 818 33 14-00/7 5. Unscr e w the centr e door bearing. 6. Remove the fridge compartment door car efully to the front and place on one side. 7. Unscr ew the retaining scr ew for the self-closing mechanism on the bottom of the fridge compart- ment door . 8. Move the upper bearing pivot to the left. 9. Unscr e w the top handle br [...]

Reversing The Door 818 33 14-00/ 7 15 11 . T urn the handle bracket with t h e handle r o d 180° and scr ew them to the door (5) and the fitted han- dle bracket (6). 1 Caution! Do not overtighten the scr e ws (max. 2 Nm) as you may damage the door handles. 12. F asten the self-closing mechanism to the bottom left of the fridge compartment door . 1[...]

Reversing The Door 16 818 33 14-00/7 15. F asten the self-closing mechanism on the top left of the freezer compartment door . 16. Car efully slide the freezer com- partment door onto the centre bearing pivot and close. 17. Place the lower door bearing with the bearing pivot in the lower left of the fr eezer compartment door and fasten. 18. Open the[...]

818 33 14-00/ 7 17 Appliance Description View of Appliance (various models) á Control panel à Butter and cheese compartment with lid â Door stor age comp artments ä Bottle compartment ã Salad bin å Bottle rack ç Shelves é Fr eezer drawer (only for stor age) When defr osting the bottom dr awer also se rves as a water collecting vessel. è Fr[...]

Appliance Description 18 818 33 14-00/7 Fr eezer tray A fr eezer tray is included below the upper drawer in the freezer compartment. Berries and vegetables, for example, can be pr e -fr ozen on the freezer tr ay . Advantage: The berries are not squeezed and maintain their natural form. The frozen berries can then be stored in compartments or drawer[...]

Appliance D escription 818 33 14-00/ 7 19 Contr ol P anel 1 ON/OFF button and ON/OFF indicator light (green) 2 T emperatur e display for re frigerator 3 T emperatur e setting buttons for r efrigerator 4 COOLMATIC button and COOLMA TIC indicator light (yellow) • COOLMATIC for intensive cooling in the r efrig er ator 5 FROSTMA TIC button and FROSTM[...]

Appliance Description 20 818 33 14-00/7 T emperatur e setting buttons The temperatur e is adjusted using the „+“ (WARMER) and „- “ (COLDER) buttons. These buttons are connected to the temper ature display . • T he temper ature display is switched over fr om the display of the ACTUAL temperatur e (T emperatur e display is illuminated) to t[...]

818 33 14-00/ 7 21 ALARM OFF button With the ALARM OFF button, th e acoustic warning signal can be switched off, e.g. the "Open Door" warning when sorting in or out, the food to be chilled or frozen. When ther e is a temperatur e warnin g for the freezer compartment, if the ALARM OFF button is activated, the t emperat ure di splay will s [...]

22 818 33 14-00/7 Initial Start-Up 0 1. Insert plug into mains socket. 2. Pr ess the ON/OFF button. The gr een power indicator lights up . A warning tone sounds and the flashing r ed war ning light indicates that the requir ed storage temper a- tur e has not yet been r eached. The tempera ture displays shows the cur- r ent, actual r efrigerator and[...]

818 33 14-00/ 7 23 T emper atur e Adjustment With the individual temper ature setting buttons the desir ed temperatur es in the r efrige r ator and in the freezer compartment can be adjusted independently of one another . 0 1. Pr ess either the „+“ (WARMER) or „-“ (COLDER) button. The temperatur e display switches over and the DESIRED tempe[...]

24 818 33 14-00/7 COOLMA TIC/FROSTMA TIC COOLMA TIC The COOLMA TIC function is su ited for quick cooling of large quantities of goods in the r efrigerator , e.g. drinks and salads for a party or wedding. 0 1. The COOLMA TIC function is switched on by pressing the COOLMA TIC button. The yellow light illuminates. The COOLMA TIC function now gi ves in[...]

818 33 14-00/ 7 25 Switching the Appliance Off 3 Refrigerator and fr eezer compartments can be switched off independently of one another . 0 1. T o swi tch off the appliance, hold down the ON/OFF button. This will r esult in a countdown fr om "3" to "1" taking place in the temper atur e displays. On r eaching "1" the f[...]

26 818 33 14-00/7 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 c l osing of the doo r , or accid ental closing of the door by persons wh[...]

818 33 14-00/ 7 27 Contr ol and Information Systems The contr ol and information systems consist of temper atur e displays, an optical warning display and an acoustic warning. The system warns: – when first switching on the appliance (when the storage temperatur e has not yet been attained); – w hen the appliance doors ar e open – if the temp[...]

28 818 33 14-00/7 For the fr eezer: The r ed warning display flashes and a warning tone sounds as so on as the temper ature in the fr eezer rises to more than -12 °C. In addition the fr e ezer temper ature display flashes. 0 1. Y ou can s witch off the warning to ne using the ALARM OFF button. The freezer temper atur e display stops flashing and d[...]

818 33 14-00/ 7 29 Interior Accessories Stor age Shelves A storage shelf must be inserted in to the lower guide tr ack above the fruit and vegetable drawer . It must always r e main in this position, so that fruits and veg etabl es remain fr esh longer . The r emaining storage shelves can be adjusted to various heights: 0 1. Pull the stor age shelf[...]

Interior Accessories 30 818 33 14-00/7 2. If the lar ge di vider is inserted in the middle of the dr awer the right hand side can be further divided by inserting the small divider in the middle or r ear position. 3 The venti lation grille above the salad bin impr oves air cir culation so that groceries keep for longer . Bottle r ack Place bottles i[...]

818 33 14-00/ 7 31 Corr ect stor age For physical reasons, the r efrigerator compartment has different temper ature zones. The coldest zone is on the lowest storage shelf imme diately above the salad bin. Warmer zones ar e the upper storage shelves and door r a cks. The arr ang ement (see fig.) indicates where differ ent types of food are best stor[...]

32 818 33 14-00/7 Fr eezing Except for the bottom drawer , which serves only for storage purposes, all compartments and drawer s in the freezer compartment ar e suitable for freezing fr e sh food. Wa r n i n g! • Be fore foods ar e fr oze n, the actual temper ature in the fr eezer compartment must be -18 °C or colder . • Please observe indicat[...]

818 33 14-00/ 7 33 Tips: • T he following are suited for the packaging of fr ozen goods: – freezer bags and polyethylene wr aps; – plastic containers for fr ozen foods; – extra-thick aluminium foil • T he following are suited for sealing bags and wr aps: plastic clips, rubber b ands or adhesive tape. • Press air out of bags and wr ap s [...]

34 818 33 14-00/7 Pr epar ation of Ice Cubes 0 1. Fill ice cube tray 3/4 full with co ld water and place in a dr awer and allow to freeze. 2. T o remove the finished ice cubes twist the ice cube tr ay or hold under running water for a short time. Wa r n i n g! Do not, under any cir cumstances, free an ice tr ay which is fr ozen to the appliance wit[...]

818 33 14-00/ 7 35 Caution! Do not touch fr ozen goods with wet hands. Hands can freeze to the goods. 2. Remove fr o zen goods, pack them in sever al layers of newspaper , cover them and store them in a cool place. 3. Switch off the appliance and remove plug from the mains, or discon- nect fr om the electricity supply . 4. Remove all the dr awe r s[...]

36 818 33 14-00/7 • Keep the time between buying chilled food and placing it in your fr e ezer as short as possible. • D o not push food together too much , try to allow air to circulate ar ound each item. 2 Ener gy Saving Advice • Do not install the appliance close to sources of heat, such as a cooker , dishwasher or radiator . • L ocate t[...]

Maintenance and Cleaning 818 33 14-00/ 7 37 Internal Cleaning 3 If the refriger ator only is to be cleaned, press the FROSTMA TIC button sever al hours in advance, in order to build up sufficient chill r eserve in the fr eezer compartment for the inte rruption in service. Do not open the fr eezer compartment door . 0 1. Pr ess the FROSTMATIC button[...]

Maintenance and Cleani ng 38 818 33 14-00/7 1 Caution: Do not allow the stainless steel cleaner to come into contact with plastic parts, e.g. the end caps on the doors, as it will damage them. 2 Accumulation of dust at the conden ser incr eas es energy consumption. For this reason car efully clean the condenser at the back of the appliance once a y[...]

818 33 14-00/ 7 39 Something Not W orking Befor e contacting your local Service Force Centr e, check the following points. Symptom Solution No power to the appliance. Check there is power at the socket Check there is not a power cut b y checking th e household light s. Check the fuse has not blown. Appliance cool s too much. Te mperatur e is set to[...]

40 818 33 14-00/7 If after the above checks ther e is still a fault, call your local AEG Service Force Centr e. In-guarantee customer s should ensure that the above checks have been made as the engineer will make a char ge if the fault is not a mechanical or electrical breakdown. Please note that proof o f pur chase is requir ed for in-guarantee se[...]

818 33 14-00/ 7 41 ; This appliance is in accordance with the following EU gui delines: – 73/2 3/EWG dated 19 February 1973 - low voltage guidelines. – 89/336/EW G dated 3 May 1989 (including guideline change notice 92/3 1/EWG) - EMV guideline T echnical T erminology • Refrigerant Liquids that can be used to a gener ate a co oling effect are [...]

42 818 33 14-00/7 Guar antee Conditions Standard Guarantee Conditions W e , AEG, undertake that if within 12 mont hs of the date o f the purchase thi s AEG appliance o r any part ther eof is prove d to be defective by r eason only of faul ty workmanship or materials, we will, at our disc r etion repair or r eplace the same FREE OF CHARGE for labour[...]

818 33 14-00/ 7 43 Service & Spar e P arts In the event of your appliance r eq uiring service, or if you wish to pur- chase spar e parts, please contact Se rvice For ce by telephoning: 087 05 929 929 Y our telephone call will be automatically routed to the Service For ce Centre covering your post code area. For the adress of your local Servic e[...]

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