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SANTO
U 96040-4 I
Refrigerator

Operating Instructions

PERFEKT IN FORM UND FUNKTION
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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    SANTO U 96040-4 I Refrigerator Operating Instructions PERFEKT IN FORM UND FUNKTION Downloaded from Fridge-Manual.com Manuals...
  • Page 2 Dear customer, Before placing your new refrigerator/freezer into operation please read these operating instructions carefully. They contain important informa- tion 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.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Important Safety Instructions ........4 Disposal ...........6 Appliance Packaging Information .
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    Important Safety Instructions These warnings are provided in the interests of your safety. Ensure you fully understand them before installing or using the appliance. Your safety is of paramount importance. If you are unsure about the meaning of these warnings contact the Customer Care Department for assistance.
  • Page 5 Important Safety Instructions • 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 appliance when playing (there is risk of suffoca- tion!) or get themselves into other dangerous situations.
  • Page 6: Disposal

    • 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! They can be disposed of or burned at an incinerating plant without danger.
  • Page 7: Remove Transport Packaging

    Remove transport packaging The appliance and the interior fittings are protected for transport. 1. Pull off the adhesive tape on the left and right side of the door. 2. Remove all adhesive tape and packing pieces from the interior of the appliance.
  • Page 8: Grid Preparation

    Installation thermal insulation plate. Proper ventilation of the appliance must also be ensured. Grid preparation The side at which the door opens can be changed from the right side (as supplied) to the left side, if the installation site requires. Warning! When changing the side at which the door opens, remove plug from the mains.
  • Page 9: Reversing The Door

    Installation Reversing the door The side at which the door opens can be changed from the right side (as supplied) to the left side, if the installation site requires. To reverse the opening direction of the door, pro- ceed as shown in the fig- ures: After completion of Warning!
  • Page 10: Changing Over The Freezer Compartment Door

    Installation Changing over the freezer compartment door Building the appliance in under a worktop The dimensions of the recessed installation area must correspond with those indicated in the figure. Downloaded from Fridge-Manual.com Manuals...
  • Page 11 Installation Installation kit 18xI Two cabinet securing brackets are supplied with the installation pack. They need to be assembled onto the cabinet prior to cabinet being pushed into the Kitchen aperture. 1. To fit these brackets remove the two screws at the top left and right hand front corners of the cabinet.
  • Page 12 Installation Push the appliance into place. The plug socket necessary for connection of the appliance to the elec- tricity supply should be positioned, so that the plug is not placed in the recess. 3. To adjust the height proceed as follows: Loosen or tighten the two front feet.
  • Page 13 Installation 5. Push the appliance into place and retain the cabinet with screws (I) through the securing brackets into the worktop or adja- cent woodwork as necessary. 6. To mount the furniture door proceed as shown in the fig- ures: click click Downloaded from Fridge-Manual.com Manuals...
  • Page 14 Installation Upper part of kitchen furniture panel Möbeltür Innenseite 45° D ownloaded from Fridge-Manual.com Manuals...
  • Page 15 Installation 7. Refit the covering strip. 90° 115° Downloaded from Fridge-Manual.com Manuals...
  • Page 16: Fitting The Plinth

    Installation Fitting the plinth Important! For the efficient operation of the appliance, it is important that the original ventilation grid is used. • For an opening height dimension A=820 mm and a plinth height dimension a=100 mm, the plinth may be fitted without adjustments.
  • Page 17: Electrical Connection

    Installation The mains cable may only be changed by a qualified electrician or competent person. If your appliance needs repairing, please contact your local AEG Service Force Centre. Electrical Connection Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person.
  • Page 18: Description Of The Appliance

    Description of the appliance View of the appliance 1 Butter/cheese compartment 2 Sliding shelf 3 Bottle shelf 4 Vegetable drawers 5 Storage shelves 6 Thermostat 7 Freezer compartment Prior to Initial Start–Up Please clean the appliance interior and all accessories prior to initial start-up (see section: “Cleaning and Care”).
  • Page 19: Starting Up And Temperature Regulation

    Starting up and temperature regulation Important! Only use the appliance when built–in! 1. Connect the appliance to the mains electricity supply. When the refrigerator compartment door is opened, the internal light- ing is switched on. The temperature control knob is located on the right hand side of the refrigerator compartment.
  • Page 20: Switching Off The Appliance

    If this happens, turn the thermostat knob back to a warmer setting (position “3” to “4”). At this setting the compressor will be switched on and off as usual and automatic defrosting recommenced. Switching off the appliance To switch off the appliance, turn the temperature regulator to position "0".
  • Page 21: Variable Storage Box

    Interior Accessories Your appliance is equipped with two half size glass storage shelves. Storing tall items: Slide the front half of the Vario stor- age shelf in another level to the rear. By this means you will gain space to place tall items on the storage shelf below.
  • Page 22: 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 storage shelf, the veg- etable drawer and the storage compartments on the door. The arrangement example shows at which places in the refrigerator suitable...
  • Page 23: Preparation Of Ice Cubes

    1. All foods must be packed into airtight packages or containers prior to freezing, so that they do not dry out or lose their flavour, and so that no flavour contamination of other frozen goods occurs. Caution! Do not touch frozen food with wet hands. Your hands could stick to the food causing skin abrasions.
  • Page 24: Defrosting

    Defrosting The fridge defrosts automatically The rear wall of the fridge covers with frost when the compressor is running, and defrosts when the compressor is off. The water from the thawing frost evaporates by itself. Defrosting the freezer compartment During use and when the freezer compartment door is opened, mois- ture is deposited in the freezer compartment as frost.
  • Page 25: Cleaning And Care

    Cleaning and Care For hygienic reasons the appliance interior, including interior acces- sories, should be cleaned regularly. Warning! • The appliance must 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 disconnect from the electricity supply.
  • Page 26: Energy Saving Tips

    An accumulation of dust will affect the performance of the appliance and cause excessive electricity consumption. The structure of the appli- ance permits you to clean the rear zone close to the wall, using a vac- uum cleaner. 1. Remove the plinth (1), then the venti- lation grid (2);...
  • Page 27: What To Do If

    What to do if ... Correcting Malfunctions A malfunction may be caused by only a minor fault that you can recti- fy 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 28: Changing The Light Bulb

    Symptom Possible Cause Remedy Carefully warm the leaking sections of the door seal Heavy build up of frost, Door seal is not airtight with a hair dryer (on a possibly also on the door (possibly after reversing cool setting). At the same seal.
  • Page 29: 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 30: 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.
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  • Page 32 AEG Hausgeräte GmbH Postfach 1036 D-90327 Nürnberg http://www.aeg.hausgeraete.de © Electrolux plc 2004 2222 682-27 -01- 0704 Subject to change without notice Downloaded from Fridge-Manual.com Manuals...

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