AEG SANTO 4085-8 KG manual

SANT O 4085-8 KG Electr onic Refriger ator/Fr eezer Oper ating Instructions 8 18 18 12 - 0 1/0[...]

2 818 18 12-01/0 Dear customer , Befor e placing your new refriger ator into operation please r ead these opera ting instructions carefully . They contain important informatio n for safe use, for installation and for car e of the appliance. Please keep these oper ating instructions for future r eference. P ass them on to possible new owners of the [...]

818 18 12-01/ 0 3 Contents Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Envir onmental Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Packaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

Contents 4 818 18 12-01/0 Contro l and Information Syst ems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 "Open Door"-Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Temperature Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

818 18 12-01/ 0 5 1 Important Safety Instructions These warning s are pr ovided in the interest s of your safety . Ensur e that you under stand them all before in stalling or us ing this a p pl i a n c e . You r s a f e t y is o f p a ra 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[...]

Important Safety Instructions 6 818 18 12-01/0 Child Safety • Do not allow childr en to tamper with the controls or play wit h the product. • Keep packaging materia l away from childr en! (Ther e is a risk of suffocation!) During Use • This appliance is designed for domestic use only , specifically for the stor age of edible foodstuffs only .[...]

818 18 12-01/ 0 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 plastics can be recycled and ar e identified as follows: >PE< for polyethylene, e.g. the outer covering and the bags in the interior . >PS< for polystyrene foam, e.g. [...]

8 818 18 12-01/0 Appliance T r ansport T w o p eople a r e r equi r e d f o r t r ansport of the applianc e . Th e r e a r e two r ecessed handles at the front of the base and at the back of the appliance at the top for impr oved gripping. 0 1. Grip the appliance with the r ecessed handles positioned as in the dr aw- ing, and tr ansport the ap plia[...]

Before Use 818 18 12-01/ 0 9 2. Remove the transport pr otection pieces and pull off the adhesive tape. 3. W ash the inside of the appliance with lukewarm water with a little bicarbonate of soda added (5 ml to 0.5 litre of water). Do not use soap or deter gent as the smell may linger . Dry the appliance thoroughly . Remove the transport fittings fr[...]

10 818 18 12-01/0 Fitting the Door Handles 1 Caution! Do not overtighten the screws (ma x. 2 Nm) as you may damage the door handles. 0 1. Scr ew the top handle bracket to the handle r od (1). Fit the bottom han- dle bracket on the lower left-hand side of the door (2). 2. Fit the top handle br acket on the top left-hand side of the door (3) and scre[...]

Installation 818 18 12-01/ 0 11 The following table shows which ambient temper atur e is corr ect for each climate classification: The r efriger ator/fr eezer needs air 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 oper air circulation never cover or alter the vent openings[...]

Installation 12 818 18 12-01/0 Electrical Connection Any electrical work requir ed to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. 1 W ARNING – THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED The manufactur er declines any liability s hould these safety measur es not be ob served. Befor e switching on, make sure the[...]

818 18 12-01/ 0 13 Reversing The Door The door hinges can be changed fr om right (as supplied) to left if r equired to suit the location wher e the appliance is installed. 1 Wa r n i n g! Unplug from the mains, befor e rever sing the door . 0 1. Open the fr eezer compartment door and remove the plinth to the front. Move the door bearing cover on th[...]

Reversing The Door 14 818 18 12-01/0 4. Move the bearing pivot fr om the right to the left hand hole. Remove the fr eezer compartment door car efully to the front and place on one side. 5. Unscr ew 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 [...]

Reversing The Door 818 18 12-01/ 0 15 9. Unscr ew the top handle bracket fr om the handle rod (1). Unscr ew the bottom handle br acket fr om the door (2). 10. Unscrew the top handle br acket fr om the door (3) and screw onto the bottom right-hand side of the door (4). 1 Caution! Do not overtighten the scr ews (max. 2 Nm) as you may damage the door [...]

Reversing The Door 16 818 18 12-01/0 13. Car efully slide the fridge com- partment door onto the top bear- ing pivot and close. 14. Slide the centr e door bearing into the bottom left of the fridge com- partment door and fasten to the housing. 15. F asten the self-closing mechanism on the top left of the fr eezer compartment door , 16. Car efully s[...]

818 18 12-01/ 0 17 Appliance Description View of Appliance Control panel Butter and cheese compartment with lid Door stor age compartments V ariable stor age box Bottle compartment/bottle r ack Fruit and vegetable drawer s Shelves Fr eezer drawer (only for stor age) When defr osting the bottom drawer also serves a s a water collecting vessel. Fr ee[...]

Appliance Description 18 818 18 12-01/0 Fr eezer tr ay with "Cold Accumulation Block" A fr eezer tray with a cold accumula- tion block and two ice trays is included below the upper dr awer in the fr eezer compartment. Refer to the section "Prior to Initial Start-Up" r egarding the fr eezing of the cold accumulation block. 3 In t[...]

Appliance D escription 818 18 12-01/ 0 19 Contr ol P anel 1 ON/OFF indicator light for r efriger ator (green) 2 ON/OFF button for r efriger ator 3 T emperatur e setting button for refriger ator (for warmer temper atures) 4 T emperat ure display for r efrigerator 5 T emperatur e setting button for refriger ator (for colder temper atures) 6 COOLMATIC[...]

Appliance Description 20 818 18 12-01/0 T emper atur e setting buttons The temperatur e is adjusted using the „ + “ (W ARMER) and „ - “ (COLDER) buttons. These buttons are connected to the temper ature display . • The temper ature display is switched over fr om the display of the ACTUAL temperatur e (Temper ature display is illuminated) t[...]

818 18 12-01/ 0 21 Prior to Initial Start-Up 1 Befo r e connecting the appliance to the mains and put t ing it into ope- r ation f o r the fi r s t t i me, leave the appliance to stand f o r 2 hours. This is necessary to allow the oil to flow back into the compressor. Otherwise the compressor may be damaged. 0 1. Please clean the appliance interior[...]

22 818 18 12-01/0 Initial Start-Up Refrigerator and fr eezer compartments can be oper ated and contr olled independently of one another . 0 1. Insert plug into mains socket. Refriger ator Start-Up 0 1. Pr ess r efrigerat or ON/OFF button. The gr een power indicator for the fridge comp artment lights up. The r efrigerator temper ature display shows [...]

818 18 12-01/ 0 23 T emper atur e Adjustment With the individual temper ature setting buttons the desir ed temperatur es in the refriger ator and in the freezer compartment can be adjusted independently of one another . 0 1. Pr ess either the „ + “ (WARMER) or „ - “ (COLDER) button for the r efriger- ator or freezer compartment . The temper[...]

24 818 18 12-01/0 COOLMA TIC/FROSTMA TIC COOLMA TIC The COOLMATIC function is suited for quick cooling of lar ge 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 gives inte[...]

818 18 12-01/ 0 25 Switching the Appliance Off 3 Refrigerator and fr eezer compartments can be switched off independently of one another . 0 1. T o switch off, hold down both the ON/OFF buttons for approx. 5 seconds. This will result in a countdown fr om "3" to "1" taking place in the temperatur e display . On reaching "1&q[...]

26 818 18 12-01/0 Holiday Mode In the holiday mode the temper ature for the r efrigerator is appr oxi- mately +15 ° C. In the holiday mode it is ther efor e possible to leave the door of the empty refriger ator closed during periods of extende d absence. Advantage: Unintentional closing of the door , or accidental closing of the door by persons wh[...]

818 18 12-01/ 0 27 Contr ol and Information Systems The contr ol and information systems consist of a temper ature display , an optical warning display and an acoustic warning. The system warns if: – the appliance door is open – the temperatur e in the r efrigerator or fr eezer compartment is too high; – there are function a l f aults with th[...]

28 818 18 12-01/0 For the fr eezer: The r ed warning display flashes and a warning tone sounds as soon as the temper ature in the fr eezer rises to more than -12 ° C. In addition the fr eezer temperatur e display flashes. 0 1. Y ou can switch off the warning tone using the WARNING OFF button. The freezer temper ature display stops flashing and dis[...]

818 18 12-01/ 0 29 Interior Accessories Stor age Shelves A storage shelf must be inserted into the lower guide tr ack above the fruit and vegetable dr awers. It must always r emain in this position, so that fruits and vegetables r emain fr esh longer . The r emaining storage shelves can be adjusted to various heights: 0 1. Pull the stor age shelf f[...]

Interior Accessorie s 30 818 18 12-01/0 0 1. T o do this pull the bottle r ack for- ward until it can be tilted upwar ds, then slide the front sup- port into the next level up. V ariable Inner Door The door compartments can be pulled up and removed, and inserted at other positions as needed. Dr awers and Compartments V ario drawer-set The two lar g[...]

818 18 12-01/ 0 31 Corr ect stor age For physical reasons, the r efrige r ator compartment has differ ent temperatur e zones. The coldest zone is on the lowest stor age shelf immediately above the fruit and vegetable drawer s. Warmer zones ar e the upper storage shelves and door r acks. The arr angement (see fig.) indicates where differ ent types o[...]

32 818 18 12-01/0 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 fr eezing fresh f ood. Wa r n i n g! • Before foods ar e fr ozen, the actual temperatur e in the freezer compartment must be -18 ° C or colder . • Please observe indicated[...]

818 18 12-01/ 0 33 Tips: • The following are suited for the packaging of frozen goods: – fr eezer bags and polyethylene wraps; – plastic container s for frozen foods; – extr a-thick aluminium foil • The following are suited for sealing bags and wr aps: plastic clips, rubber b ands or adhesive tape. • Press air out of bags and wr aps bef[...]

34 818 18 12-01/0 Defr osting The r efriger ator is defr osted automatically The electr onics start the defrosting cycle in the r efrigerator as needed based on economical ener gy use and the maintenance of a constant temperatur e. Defrosting cycles ar e started more or less often, depending on the degr ee of moisture accumulation. Because the gr e[...]

Defrosting 818 18 12-01/ 0 35 3. Switch off r efrigerator and fr eezer and remove plug fr om the mains, or disconnect fr om the electricity supply . 4. Remove all the dr awer s. Remove the plinth (see "Rever sing the Door" section). Place the bottom drawer directly in fr ont of the appliance to collect the water fr om defrosting and pull [...]

36 818 18 12-01/0 Hints and Tips Normal Oper ating Sounds • Y ou may hear faint gur gling or bubbling sounds when the refriger ant is pumped thr ough the coils or tubing at the r ear , to the cooling plate/evapor ator . • When the compr essor is on, the refriger ant is being pumped r ound and you will hear a whirring sound or pulsating noise fr[...]

818 18 12-01/ 0 37 Maintenance and Cleaning Befor e any maintenance or cleaning work is carried out DISCONNECT the appliance fr om the ELECTRICITY supply . Internal Cleaning 3 If only the r efriger ator is to be cleaned, press the FROSTMA TIC button sever al hours in advance, in order to build up sufficient chill reserve in the fr eezer compartment[...]

Maintenance and Cleani ng 38 818 18 12-01/0 External Cleaning 1 Wa r n i n g ! • Do not use abr asive pr oducts • There ar e sharp edges on the underside of the pr oduct so care should be taken when cleaning. 0 1. Use a normal household stainless steel cleaner to clean the stainless steel surface. This cleaner simultaneously forms a protective [...]

818 18 12-01/ 0 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 by checking th e household lig hts. Check the fuse has not blown. The temperatur e in the refriger ator/ fr eezer is [...]

40 818 18 12-01/0 If after the above checks there 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 of purchase is r equired for in-guar antee serv[...]

818 18 12-01/ 0 41 • Compre ssor The compr essor looks like a small drum. It is driven by a built-in electric motor and is mounted on the base of the appliance at the rear . The task of the compr essor is to draw in vaporised r efrigerant fr om the evaporator , to compress it, and to pass it on to the condenser . • Condenser The condenser norma[...]

Guarantee Conditions 42 818 18 12-01/0 2. The guarantee cover s all parts or components which fail due to faulty workmanship or faulty materials. The guarantee does not cover appli- ances where defects or poor performance ar e due to misuse, accidental damage, neglect, faulty installation, unauthorised modification or attempted r epair , commercial[...]

818 18 12-01/ 0 43 Service & Spar e P arts If after carrying out the necessary checks there is still a fault with your appliance please contact your local AEG Service Force Centr e . In guar antee customers should ensure that the suggested checks have been made as the engineer will make a char ge if the fault is not a mechanical or electrical b[...]

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