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The compressor does not
start immediately after
changing the temperature
setting.

This is normal, no error has
occurred.

Water in the bottom of
the cabinet.

Water drain hole is
blocked.

See the “Cleaning and
Care” section.

The compressor starts after
a period of time.

Symptom

Possible Cause

Remedy

Appliance does not work.

Appliance is not switched
on.

Mains plug is not plugged
in or is loose.

Fuse has blown or is defec-
tive

Socket is defective.

Mains malfunctions are to
be corrected by an
electrician.

Switch on the appliance.

Insert mains plug.

Check fuse, replace if nec-
essary.

Temperature is set too
cold.

Turn the thermostat knob
to a warmer setting tem-
porarily.

The compressor runs con-
tinuously.

Light bulb is defective.

Interior lighting does not
work.

Please look in the “Changing
the Light Bulb” section.

The food is too warm.

Temperature is not proper-
ly adjusted.

Please look in the “Initial
Start Up” section.

Door was open for an
extended period.

A large quantity of warm
food was placed in the
appliance within the last
24 hours.

The appliance is near a
heat source.

Do not leave the door open
any longer than necessary.

Turn the thermostat knob
to a colder setting tem-
porarily.

Please look in the
“Installation location” section.

Heavy build up of frost,
possibly also on the door
seal.

Door seal is not airtight
(possibly after reversing
the door).

Carefully warm the leaking
sections of the door seal
with a hair dryer (on a
cool setting). At the same
time shape the warmed
door seal by hand such
that it sits correctly.

Summary of Contents for SANTO U 86000-4 I

Page 1: ...SANTO U 86000 4 I Refrigerator Operating Instructions PERFEKT IN FORM UND FUNKTION ...

Page 2: ... appliance are stressed with a warning triangle and or with signal words Warning Caution Important Please observe the fol lowing carefully 1 This symbol guides you step by step in the operation of the appliance 2 Supplementary information regarding operation and practical applica tions of the appliance appear after this symbol Tips and notes concerning economical and environmentally sound use of t...

Page 3: ...ection 17 Description of the appliance 18 View of the appliance 18 Prior to Initial Start Up 18 Starting up and temperature regulation 19 Switching off the appliance 20 Interior Accessories 20 Storage shelves 20 Variable storage box 21 Bottle Holder 21 Correct storage 22 Defrosting 22 The fridge defrosts automatically 22 Cleaning and Care 23 Energy Saving Tips 24 What to do if 24 Correcting Malfun...

Page 4: ...of foods the manufacturer accepts no lia bility for any damages which may occur Prior to initial start up Ensure that the appliance does not stand on the electrical supply cable Important if the supply cable is damaged it must be replaced by authorised service or qualified personnel using a special cable of the same type Check the appliance for transport damage Under no circumstance should a damag...

Page 5: ...s with flammable materials such as spray cans fire extinguisher refill cartridges etc in the refrigerator and or freezer Warning Do not operate any electrical appliances in the refrigera tor and or freezer e g electric ice cream makers mixers etc Warning In order not to impair the function of the appliance never cover or obstruct the ventilation openings Warning Do not damage the cooling circuit B...

Page 6: ... new appliance as well Warning Before disposing of old appliances make them inoperable Remove plug from mains sever the power cable remove or destroy any snap or latch closures This ensures that playing children do not lock themselves inside the appliance danger of suffocation or place themselves into other life endangering situations Disposal The appliance may not be disposed of with domestic was...

Page 7: ...following table shows which ambient temperature is correct for each climate classification Installation directly under a hob is not allowed The temperatures of the hob which in part are quite high may damage the appliance If a hob is installed near the appliance the corresponding installation and safety instructions must be adhered to Considering the numerous installation conditions which are poss...

Page 8: ...side A of the grid cutting it from the rear see figure 2 Remove the right side B of the grid cutting it from the rear see figure 3 Re install the grid to the base of the appliance by pushing on to the clasps a until they click DO002 2 A B a a 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 reve...

Page 9: ...ck that the door gasket adheres to the cabi net If the ambient temper ature is cold i e in Winter the gasket may not fit per fectly to the cabinet In that case wait for the natural fitting of the gasket or accelerate this process by heating up the part involved with a normal hairdryer on a low setting ...

Page 10: ... 1 1 2 2 To fit these brackets remove the two screws at the top left and right hand front corners of the cabinet 3 Position the two brackets as shown in the figure and replace the two securing screws 1 Two cabinet securing brackets are supplied with the installa tion pack They need to be assembled onto the cabinet prior to cabinet being pushed into the Kitchen aperture Left hand bracket Right hand...

Page 11: ...ax Li89 Installation 2 6 The rear feet are adjusted by turning the screw in the front kick plate to the left or right II52 7 If necessary pads are supplied for the rear feet to make sliding the appliance in and out of the recess easier To fit the pads press them onto the rear feet If required the dimensions of these pads can be reduced by breaking them where marked 2 a N B The joint cover B is to ...

Page 12: ...ture door proceed as shown in the fig ures Installation 12 6 a b 10 1 2 3 4 C 8 Push the appliance into place and retain the cab inet with screws through the securing brackets into the worktop or adjacent woodwork as necessary 5 ...

Page 13: ...7 8 a b clic clic c C C Installation 13 ...

Page 14: ...Installation 14 Upper part of kitchen furniture panel Lower part of kitchen furniture panel 9 a 275 275 max 100 11 10 9 b a 1 2 10 1 2 3 45 ...

Page 15: ...10 Refit the covering strip 13 A Installation 15 12 ...

Page 16: ...er installing your appliance and especially after reversing the door the door seal seals right round A badly fitting door seal may lead to heavy frosting and result in a higher power con sumption see also What to do if 008 580 a 100 b 150 25 80 A 820 B 870 25 Power supply A correctly installed earthed socket is required for the electrical sup ply The supply must have a fuse rating of at least 13 A...

Page 17: ...f the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows 1 The wire coloured green and yellow must be connected to the termi nal marked with the letter E or by the earth symbol or coloured green and yellow 2 The wire coloured blue must be connected to the terminal marked N or coloured black 3 The wire co...

Page 18: ...nce 1 Butter cheese compartment 2 Sliding shelf 3 Bottle shelf 4 Vegetable drawers 5 Storage shelves 6 Thermostat 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: ...nt temperature of around 16 C setting 1 should be selected At ambient temperatures of around 25 C select setting 2 If you require a lower temperature select setting 3 or 4 Important High ambient temperatures e g on hot summer days and a cold set ting on the thermostat position 5 to 6 can cause the compressor to run continuously Reason when the ambient temperature is high the compressor must run co...

Page 20: ... door open to avoid the build up of odours Interior Accessories Storage shelves Various glass storage shelves are included with your appliance The height of the storage shelves can be adjusted 1 To do this pull the storage shelf for ward until it can be swivelled upwards or downwards and removed 2 Please do the same in reverse to insert the shelf at a different height Your appliance is equipped wi...

Page 21: ...rage shelf in the refrigerator com partment 1 Pull the storage shelf forward until it can be tipped up or down and removed 2 Hang the retaining bracket on the taper on the storage shelf and slide the stor age shelf back into the guides 21 Bottle Holder Some models are equipped with a bottle holder in the bottle compartment This is used to prevent individual bottles from falling over and can be sli...

Page 22: ...peratures for various types of foods exist Tip Food in the fridge should always be covered or packaged to pre vent drying and tainting of other food The following are suited for packaging Polyethylene airtight bags and wraps Plastic containers with lids Special plastic covers with elastic aluminium foil 22 Defrosting The fridge defrosts automatically The rear wall of the fridge covers with frost w...

Page 23: ...nd organic solvents can attack plastic parts e g lemon juice or the juice from orange peals butyric acid cleansers which contain acetic acid Do not allow such substances to come into contact with appliance parts Do not use any abrasive cleansers 1 Remove the food from the refrigerator Store it in a cool place well covered 2 Switch the appliance off and remove the plug from the mains or dis connect...

Page 24: ... appliance base and at the back wall of the appliance Never cover air vent openings Do not place warm foods into the appliance Allow warm foods to cool first Do not leave the door open any longer than necessary Do not set temperature any colder than necessary 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 i...

Page 25: ...g tem porarily The compressor runs con tinuously Light bulb is defective Interior lighting does not work Please look in the Changing the Light Bulb section The food is too warm Temperature is not proper ly adjusted Please look in the Initial Start Up section Door was open for an extended period A large quantity of warm food was placed in the appliance within the last 24 hours The appliance is near...

Page 26: ... the appliance turn the thermostat knob to position 0 2 Unplug the mains plug 3 To change the light bulb undo the screw 4 Press the light bulb cover as shown and slide it backwards 5 Change the defective light bulb 6 Refit the light bulb cover and the screw 7 Put the refrigerator back into operation Noises during Operation The following noises are characteristic of refrigeration appliances Clicks ...

Page 27: ...imarily of an evaporator a compressor a con denser and pipe work Evaporator The refrigerant is evaporated in the evaporator Similar to all other liquids refrigerant requires heat to evaporate This heat is removed from the interior of the appliance as a result the interior is cooled The evaporator is therefore located inside the appliance or placed in foam immediately behind the inner wall and thus...

Page 28: ...AEG Hausgeräte GmbH Postfach 1036 D 90327 Nürnberg http www aeg hausgeraete de Electrolux plc 2004 2222 682 16 00 0304 Subject to change without notice ...

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