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Problem

Possible cause

Solution

 

The food products' tempera‐

ture is too high.

Let the food products tem‐

perature decrease to room

temperature before storage.

 

Many food products are stor‐

ed at the same time.

Store less food products at

the same time.

The thickness of the frost is

greater than 4-5 mm.

Defrost the appliance.

 

The door has been opened

often.

Open the door only if neces‐

sary.

The FROSTMATIC function

is switched on.

Refer to "FROSTMATIC

function" section.

 

There is no cold air circula‐

tion in the appliance.

Make sure that there is cold

air circulation in the appli‐

ance. Refer to "Hints and

Tips" chapter.

Some specific surfaces in‐

side the fridge compartment

are warmer at some times.

 

This is a normal state.

Temperature setting LEDs

flash at the same time.

An error has occurred in

measuring the temperature.

Contact the nearest Author‐

ised Service Centre. The

cooling system will continue

to keep food products cold,

but temperature adjustment

will not be possible.

If the advice does not lead to

the desired result, call the

nearest Authorized Service

Centre.

8.2 Replacing the lamp

The appliance is equipped with a longlife

LED interior light.
Only service is allowed to replace the

lighting device. Contact your Authorised

Service Centre.

8.3 Closing the door

1. Clean the door gaskets.

2. If necessary, adjust the door. Refer

to installation instructions.

3. If necessary, replace the defective

door gaskets. Contact the Authorised

Service Centre.

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Summary of Contents for RCB531E1LW

Page 1: ...USER MANUAL EN User Manual Fridge Freezer RCB531E1LW RCB531E1LX ...

Page 2: ...usage advice brochures trouble shooter service and repair information www aeg com support Register your product for better service www registeraeg com Buy Accessories Consumables and Original spare parts for your appliance www aeg com shop CUSTOMER CARE AND SERVICE Always use original spare parts When contacting our Authorised Service Centre ensure that you have the following data available Model ...

Page 3: ...ies provided that they have been properly instructed Children of less than 3 years of age should be kept away from the appliance unless continuously supervised Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance Children shall not carry out cleaning and user maintenance of the appliance without supervision Keep all packaging away from children and dispose of it appropr...

Page 4: ... use abrasive products abrasive cleaning pads solvents or metal objects When the appliance is empty for long period switch it off defrost clean dry and leave the door open to prevent mould from developing within the appliance Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer its...

Page 5: ...g Connect the mains plug to the mains socket only at the end of the installation Make sure that there is access to the mains plug after the installation Do not pull the mains cable to disconnect the appliance Always pull the mains plug 2 3 Use WARNING Risk of injury burns electric shock or fire The appliance contains flammable gas isobutane R600a a natural gas with a high level of environmental co...

Page 6: ...nce contact the Authorised Service Centre Use original spare parts only Please note that self repair or non professional repair can have safety consequences and might void the guarantee The following spare parts will be available for 7 years after the model has been discontinued thermostats temperature sensors printed circuit boards light sources door handles door hinges trays and baskets Please n...

Page 7: ...ssary for free circulation of the cooling air increased to 660 mm if the room temperature is greater than 38 C Overall space required in use H2 mm 1850 W3 mm 765 D3 mm 1189 the height width and depth of the appliance including the handle plus the space necessary for free circulation of the cooling air plus the space necessary to allow door opening to the minimum angle permitting removal of all int...

Page 8: ...mum distance between the wall and the side of the appliance where door hinges are to provide enough space to open the door when the internal equipment is removed e g when cleaning This appliance is intended to be used at ambient temperature ranging from 10 C to 43 C The correct operation of the appliance can only be guaranteed within the specified temperature range If you have any doubts regarding...

Page 9: ... is selected The set temperature will be reached within 24 hours After a power failure the set temperature remains stored 4 4 FROSTMATIC function The FROSTMATIC function is used to perform pre freezing and fast freezing in sequence in the freezer compartment This function accelerates the freezing of fresh food and at the same time protects food products already stored in the freezer compartment fr...

Page 10: ...h the opening facing front in the pre positioned shelf If the shelf is positioned horizontally place only closed bottles 2 This shelf can be tilted to store unsealed bottles To obtain this result place front hooks of the shelf one level higher than the rear hooks Use the bottle rack only to store bottles 5 5 Freezing fresh food The freezer compartment is suitable for freezing fresh food and storin...

Page 11: ...food prior to being consumed can be thawed in the refrigerator or inside a plastic bag under cold water This operation depends on the time available and on the type of food Small pieces may even be cooked still frozen 6 HINTS AND TIPS 6 1 Hints for energy saving Freezer The internal configuration of the appliance is the one that ensures the most efficient use of energy Fridge Most efficient use of...

Page 12: ...partment is the one marked with The medium temperature setting ensures good preservation of frozen food products Higher temperature setting inside the appliance may lead to shorter shelf life The whole freezer compartment is suitable for storage of frozen food products Leave enough space around the food to allow air to circulate freely For adequate storage refer to food packaging label to see the ...

Page 13: ...he food inside the fridge Do not insert hot food inside the appliance Make sure it has cooled down at room temperature before inserting it To prevent food waste the new stock of food should always be placed behind the old one 6 7 Hints for food refrigeration Fresh food compartment is the one marked on the rating plate with Meat all types wrap in a suitable packaging and place it on the glass shelf...

Page 14: ...he defrost water drains out through a trough into a special container at the back of the appliance over the motor compressor where it evaporates It is important to periodically clean the defrost water drain hole in the middle of the refrigerator compartment channel to prevent the water overflowing and dripping onto the food inside 7 4 Defrosting of the freezer CAUTION Never use sharp metal tools t...

Page 15: ... Period of non operation When the appliance is not in use for long period take the following precautions 1 Disconnect the appliance from electricity supply 2 Remove all food 3 Defrost the appliance 4 Clean the appliance and all accessories 5 Leave the doors open to prevent unpleasant smells 8 TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING Refer to Safety chapters 8 1 What to do if Problem Possible cause Solution The app...

Page 16: ...ttempted to re open the door immediately after closing Wait a few seconds between closing and re opening of the door Side panels of the appliance are warm This is a normal state caused by operation of the heat exchanger Make sure the appliance in stallation is done according to the instructions given in this user manual The lamp does not work The lamp is in stand by mode Close and open the door Th...

Page 17: ... pletely Make sure the door is closed completely Stored food was not wrap ped Wrap food in suitable pack aging before storing it in the appliance Water flows inside the refrig erator Food products prevent the water from flowing into the water collector Make sure that food prod ucts do not touch the rear plate The water outlet is clogged Clean the water outlet Water flows on the floor The melting w...

Page 18: ...ces in side the fridge compartment are warmer at some times This is a normal state Temperature setting LEDs flash at the same time An error has occurred in measuring the temperature Contact the nearest Author ised Service Centre The cooling system will continue to keep food products cold but temperature adjustment will not be possible If the advice does not lead to the desired result call the near...

Page 19: ...his appliance It is also possible to find the same information in EPREL using the link https eprel ec europa eu and the model name and product number that you find on the rating plate of the appliance See the link www theenergylabel eu for detailed information about the energy label 11 INFORMATION FOR TEST INSTITUTES Installation and preparation of the appliance for any EcoDesign verification shal...

Page 20: ...ers to recycle it Help protect the environment and human health by recycling waste of electrical and electronic appliances Do not dispose of appliances marked with the symbol with the household waste Return the product to your local recycling facility or contact your municipal office www aeg com 20 ...

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