Electrolux Compact Refrigerator Freezer manual

SAN T O Electr onic Refriger ator/Fr eezer Combination Oper ating Instructions 8 1 8 2 0 85 - 01 /2[...]

2 818 20 8 5 -01/2 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 r eference. P ass them on to possible new owners of the a[...]

8 1 8 20 8 5 -01 /2 3 Contents Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Environmental Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Packaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

Contents 4 818 20 8 5 -01/2 Control and Information Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 "Open Door" Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Temperature Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

8 1 8 20 8 5 -01 /2 5 1 Important Safety Instructions These warnings ar e pr ovided in the interest s of your safety . Ensur e that you understand them all befor e installing or u s ing this a pp li a nc e . Yo ur sa fe t y is o f p a ram o un t im p or ta n ce . I f yo u ar e u ns ure about any of the meanings of these warnings contact the Cu stom[...]

Important Safety Instructions 6 818 20 8 5 -01/2 Child Safety • Do not allow children to tamper with the controls or play with the product. • Keep packaging material away fr om child r en! (Ther e is a risk of suffocation!) During Use • This appliance is designed for domes tic use only , specifically for the storage of edible foodstuffs only [...]

8 1 8 20 8 5 -01 /2 7 Envir onmental Information Pa ck ag in g All tr ansit packaging materials are envir onmentally compatible and can be reused. W ood is un-tr eated. The plastics 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 20 8 5 -01/2 Appliance T r ansport Two per sons ar e requir ed to trans port the appliance. Ther e ar e two recessed handles at the fr ont of the base and at the back of the appliance at the top for improved gripping. 0 1. Grip the appliance with the recessed handles positioned as in the draw- ing, and transport the appliance. 2. In order to [...]

Before Use 8 1 8 20 8 5 -01 /2 9 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 soda added (5 ml to 0.5 litre of water). Do not use soap or detergent as the smell may linger . Dry the appliance thoroughly . Remove the transport fittings [...]

10 818 20 8 5 -01/2 Fitting the Door Handles 1 Caution! Do not overtighten the screws (max. 2 Nm) as you may damage the door handles. 0 1. Screw the top handle bracket to the handle rod (1). Fit the bottom han- dle bracket on the lower left-hand side of the door (2). 2. Fit the top handle bracket on the top left-hand side of the door (3) and screw [...]

Installation 8 1 8 20 8 5 -01 /2 11 The following table shows which ambient temperatur 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 vented upwards along the back wall. T o ensur e proper air cir culat ion never cover or alter the vent opening[...]

Installation 12 818 20 8 5 -01/2 Electrical Connection Any electrical work requir ed to inst all this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. 1 WARNING – THIS APPL IANCE MUST BE EARTHED The manufacturer declines any liabilit y s hould these safety measur es not be observed. Before switching on, make sur e t[...]

8 1 8 20 8 5 -01 /2 13 Reversing The Door The door hinges can be changed from right (as supplied) to left if requir ed to suit the location wh er e the appliance is installed. 1 War n in g! Unplug from the mains, befor e r eversing the door . 0 1. Open the freezer compartment door and remove the plinth to the front. Move the door hinge bracket cove[...]

Reversing The Door 14 818 20 8 5 -01/2 4. Move the hinge bracket pivot from t he right to the left hand hole. Remove the freezer com- partment door carefully to the front and place on one side. 5. Unscrew the centr e door hinge bracket. 6. Remove the fridge compartment door carefully to the fr ont and place on one side. 7. Unscrew the r etaining sc[...]

Reversing The Door 8 1 8 20 8 5 -01 /2 15 9. Unscrew the top handle br acket from the handle r od (1). Unscr ew the bottom handle bracket from the door (2). 10. Unscrew the top handle bracket from the door (3) and scr ew onto the bottom right-hand side of the door (4). 1 Caution! Do not use excessive force and overtighten the scr ews (max. 2 Nm) as[...]

Reversing The Door 16 818 20 8 5 -01/2 13. Carefully slide the fridge com- partment door onto the top hinge bracket pivot and close. 14. Slide the centre door hinge bracket into t he bottom left of the fridge compartment door and fasten to the housing. 15. Fasten the self-closing mechanism on the top left of the freezer compartment door , 16. Caref[...]

8 1 8 20 8 5 -01 /2 17 Appliance Description View of Appliance ➀ Control panel ➁ Butter and cheese compartment with lid ➂ Door storage compartments ➃ Variable stor age box ➄ Bottle compartment/bottle rack ➅ Fruit and vegetable drawer s ➆ Shelves ➇ Freezer dr awer (only for stor age) When defrosting the bottom dr awer also serves as [...]

Appliance Description 18 818 20 8 5 -01/2 Fr eezer tray with "Cold Accumulation Block" A freezer tr ay with a cold accumula- tion block and two ice trays is included below the upper drawer in the freezer compa rtment. Refer to the section "Prior to Init ial Start-Up" rega rding the fr eezing of the cold accumulation block. 3 In [...]

Appliance Desc ription 8 1 8 20 8 5 -01 /2 19 Contr ol P anel 1 ON/OFF indicator light for refriger ator (gr een) 2 ON/OFF button for r efrigerat or 3 Temper atur e setting button for refriger ator (for warmer temperatur es) 4 T emper atur e display fo r re friger ator 5 Temper atur e setting button for refriger ator (for colder temperatur es) 6 CO[...]

Appliance Description 20 818 20 8 5 -01/2 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 . • The temperature display is switch ed over from the display of the ACTUAL temperatur e (T emperatur e display is illuminated) to th[...]

8 1 8 20 8 5 -01 /2 21 Prior to Initial Start-Up 1 Before connecting the appliance to the mains and putt ing it into ope- ration f or the first time, leave the appliance to stand fo r 30 minutes if it was transported upright. After tr ansport on its side, the appliance must be left to stand for 2 hour s before putting it into operation. This is nec[...]

22 818 20 8 5 -01/2 Initial Start-Up The refrige r ator and f r eez e r compartments can be ope r a ted and cont r olled independently of one another . 0 1. Insert plug into mains socket. Refrigerator Start-Up 0 1. Press refriger ator ON/OFF button. The green power indicator for the fr idge compartment lights up. The refriger ator temper atur e dis[...]

8 1 8 20 8 5 -01 /2 23 T emper atur e Adjustment With the individual temperatur e setting buttons the desir ed temperatur es in the r efrigerator and in the fr eezer compartment can be adjusted independently of one another . 0 1. Press either the „+“ (WARMER) or „-“ (COLDER) button for the refriger- ator or freezer compartment . The tempera[...]

24 818 20 8 5 -01/2 COOLMA TIC/FROSTMA TIC MA TIC/FROSTMA TIC COOLMA TIC The COOLMATIC function is suited for quick cooling of large quantities of goods in th e refriger ator , e.g. drinks and salads for a party or wedding. 0 1. The COOLMATIC function is switched on by pressing the COOLMA TIC button. The yellow light illuminates. The COOLMATIC func[...]

8 1 8 20 8 5 -01 /2 25 Switching the Appliance Off 3 Refriger ator and fr eezer compartments can be switched off independently of one another . 0 1. To 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 "[...]

26 818 20 8 5 -01/2 Holiday Mode In the holiday mode the temperatur e for the refriger ator is appr oxi- 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 wh[...]

8 1 8 20 8 5 -01 /2 27 Contr ol and Information Systems The control and information systems consist of a temper atur e display , an optical warning display and an acoustic warning. The system warns if: – the ap pliance door is open – the temperature in the r efrigerator or fr eezer compartment is too high; – there ar e functional faults with [...]

28 818 20 8 5 -01/2 For the freezer: The red warning display flashes and a warning tone sounds as soon as the temperatur e in the fr eezer rises to mor e than -12 °C. In addition the freezer temper atur e display flashes. 0 1. You can switch off the warning to ne using the WA RNING OFF button. The freezer temper atur e display stops flashing and d[...]

8 1 8 20 8 5 -01 /2 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 s. It must always r emain in this position, so that fruits and vegetabl es r emain fr esh longer . The remaining stor age shelves can be adjusted to various heights: 0 1. Pull the storage sh[...]

Interior Accessories 30 818 20 8 5 -01/2 0 1. To do this pull the bottle r ack for- ward until it can be tilted upwards, 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 Vario dr awer-set The two large [...]

8 1 8 20 8 5 -01 /2 31 Corr ect stor age For physical reasons, the r efrigerator compartment has differ ent temperatur e zones. The coldest zone is on the lowest storage shelf immediately above the fruit and vegetable drawers. W armer zones ar e the upper storage shelves and door racks. The arr angement (see fig.) indicates where differ ent types o[...]

32 818 20 8 5 -01/2 Fr eezing Except for the bottom drawer , which serves only for storage purposes, all compartments and drawer s in the fr eezer compartment ar e suitable for freezing fresh food. War n in g! • Before foods are fr ozen, the actual temper ature in the fr eezer compartment must be -18 °C or colder . • Please observe indicated f[...]

8 1 8 20 8 5 -01 /2 33 Tips: • The follo wing ar e suitable for the packaging of fr ozen goods: – freezer bags and polyethylene wr aps; – plastic containers for fr ozen foods; – extra-thick aluminium foil • The following are suitable for sealing bags and wr aps: plastic clips, rubber bands or adhesive tape. • Press air out of bags and w[...]

34 818 20 8 5 -01/2 Stor age Goods Symbols/Fr eezing Calendar Goods Symbols/Fr eezing Calendar • The symbols on the dr awer s show different types of frozen goods. • The numbers indicate storage times in months for the appropriate types of fr ozen goods. Whether the upper or lower value of the indicated storage time is valid depends on the qual[...]

Defrosting 8 1 8 20 8 5 -01 /2 35 1 Wa rni ng ! • Do not use electrical heating applia nces or any other mechanical or artificial devices to speed up the defrosting pr ocess, with the exception of those recommended in these operating instructions. • Do not use defrosting sprays, because they may be health endangering and/or contain substances d[...]

36 818 20 8 5 -01/2 Hints and Tips Normal Oper ating Sounds • Y ou may hear faint gur gling or bu bbling sounds when the refrigerant 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 r ound and you will hear a whirring sound or pulsating noise fro[...]

8 1 8 20 8 5 -01 /2 37 Maintenance and Cleaning Before any maintenance or cleaning work i s carried out DISCONNECT the appliance from th e ELECTRICITY supply . Internal Cleaning 3 If only the refriger ator is to be cleaned, pr ess the FROSTMATIC button several hour s in advance, in order to build up sufficient chill reserve in the freezer compa rtm[...]

Maintenance and Cleaning 38 818 20 8 5 -01/2 External Cleaning 1 Wa rni ng ! • Do not use abrasive products • 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 st eel cleaner to clean the stainless steel surface. This cleaner simultaneously forms a protective fil[...]

8 1 8 20 8 5 -01 /2 39 What to do if ... Corr ecting Malfunctions P erhaps a malfunction has been caused by a minor error , which you can correct your self with the help of the following instructions. Do not attempt any further repair s if the following instructions do not help in each specific case. 1 Wa rni ng ! Refriger ators/fr eezer s must onl[...]

40 818 20 8 5 -01/2 If after the above checks ther e is still a fault, call your local AEG Service Force Centre. In-guarantee customer s should ensur e 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 r equired for in-guar antee s[...]

8 1 8 20 8 5 -01 /2 41 T echnical T erminology • Refrigerant Liquids that can be used to a generate a cooling effect ar e known as refriger ants. They have a relatively low boiling-point, indeed so low , that the warmth from the food stor ed in the fridge or freezer can cause the refriger ant to boil and vaporise. • Re fri ge rant Circ uit Clos[...]

42 818 20 85-01/2 Guar antee Conditions We, AEG, underta ke that if within 12 mont hs of the date of the pu r chase this AEG appliance or any part ther eof is pr oved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our disc r etion rep air or replace the same FREE OF CHARGE for labour , materials or carriage on condit[...]

8 1 8 20 8 5 -01 /2 43 Service & Spar e P arts 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 For ce Centre covering your post code area. For the adress of your local Servic e[...]

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