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SANTO 70288 DT
Fridge freezer
Operating Instructions
AEG Hausgeräte GmbH
Postfach 1036
D-90327 Nürnberg
http://www.aeg.hausgeraete.de
© Copyright by AEG
2223 324-81 02/06 Subject to change without notice
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Dear customer, Before placing your new refrigerator/freezer into operation please read the- se operating instructions carefully. They contain important information 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. Notes which are important for your safety or for the proper functioning of the appliance are stressed with a warning triangle and/or with signal words (Warni
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Regulations, Standards, Guidelines Contents Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 This appliance was designed for household use and was manufactured in Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 accordance with the appropriate standards. The necessary measures in Appliance Packaging Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 accordan
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12 Unscrew the top handle bracket from the handle rod Safety (1). Unscrew the bottom hand- The safety aspects of our appliance comply with accepted technical stan- le bracket from the door (2). dards and the German Appliance Safety Law. Nevertheless, we consider it 13. Unscrew the top handle our obligation to make you aware of the following safety information: bracket from the door (3) and Intended use screw onto the bottom right- • The appliance is intended for use in the home. It is suitable f
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Daily Operation Reversing the door • Containers with flammable gases or liquids can leak at low temperatures. The side at which the door hangs can be changed from the right side (fac- There is a risk of an explosion! Do not store any containers with flamma- tory supplied) to the left side, if the installation site requires. ble materials such as, for example, spray cans, fire extinguisher refill car- Warning! When changing the side at which the door opens, the appliance tridges etc in the refr
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Positioning Warning! Before disposing of old appliances make them inoperable. Remo- This appliance should only be installed at a location where the ambient ve plug from mains, sever the power cable, remove or destroy any snap or temperature corresponds to the climate classification indicated on the rat- latch closures, to prevent small children being trapped inside. ing plate, which is located at the left on the inside of the appliance. • Use an authorised disposal site. The following table show
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Installation Fitting the Door Handles 1. Screw the top handle Electrical Connection bracket to the handle rod Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried (1). Fit the bottom handle out by a qualified electrician or competent person. bracket on the lower left- WARNING – THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED hand side of the door (2). The manufacturer declines any liability should these safety measures not 2. Fit the top handle bracket be observed. on the top left-hand side o
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Prior to Initial Start–Up GUARANTEE CONDITIONS • Please clean the appliance interior and all accessories prior to initial start- Standard guarantee conditions up (see section: “Cleaning and Care”). We, AEG-Electrolux, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this AEG-Electrolux appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of Starting up and temperature regulation faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our discretion repair or replace the same
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• To do this pull the storage shelf forward until it can be swivelled upwards Service and Spare Parts or downwards and removed. • Please do the same in reverse to insert the shelf at a different height. In the event of your appliance requiring service, or if you wish to purchase Adjusting the upper door rack spare parts, please contact your local Service Force Centre by telephoning: • Depending on the food stored, the upper door racks can be changed to 0870 5 929929 other holders or removed. Tak
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• Allow warm food to cool down before freezing. The warmth will cause Changing the light bulb increased ice formation and increase the power consumption. Warning! There is a risk of electric shocks! Before changing the light bulb, • Please note the maximum storage times specified by the manufacturer. switch off the appliance and unplug it, or pull the fuse or the circuit breaker. Light bulb data: Replace the lamp with one of the same power • Thawed foods which have not been processed further (co
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Malfunction Possible Cause Remedy Defrosting Appliance is not switched on Switch on the appliance. Refrigerator Mains plug is not plugged in Insert mains plug. Frost is automatically eliminated or is loose. during normal use. The defrost water Appliance does not work. Check fuse, replace if neces- Fuse has blown or is defective. drains out through a trough into a sary. special container at the back of the Mains malfunctions are to be Socket is defective. appliance, where it evaporates. corrected
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Accumulation of dust at the condenser increases energy consumption. For Cleaning and Care this reason carefully clean the condenser at the back of the appliance once a year with a soft brush or a vacuum cleaner. Outside of the appliance 6. Check the water drain hole on the rear wall of the fridge. Clear a blocked Important: Do not use cleaning agents for stainless steel or other aggressi- drain hole with the aid of the green peg included with the appliance. ve or abrasive cleaning agents. The p
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Accumulation of dust at the condenser increases energy consumption. For Cleaning and Care this reason carefully clean the condenser at the back of the appliance once a year with a soft brush or a vacuum cleaner. Outside of the appliance 6. Check the water drain hole on the rear wall of the fridge. Clear a blocked Important: Do not use cleaning agents for stainless steel or other aggressi- drain hole with the aid of the green peg included with the appliance. ve or abrasive cleaning agents. The p
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Malfunction Possible Cause Remedy Defrosting Appliance is not switched on Switch on the appliance. Refrigerator Mains plug is not plugged in Insert mains plug. Frost is automatically eliminated or is loose. during normal use. The defrost water Appliance does not work. Check fuse, replace if neces- Fuse has blown or is defective. drains out through a trough into a sary. special container at the back of the Mains malfunctions are to be Socket is defective. appliance, where it evaporates. corrected
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• Allow warm food to cool down before freezing. The warmth will cause Changing the light bulb increased ice formation and increase the power consumption. Warning! There is a risk of electric shocks! Before changing the light bulb, • Please note the maximum storage times specified by the manufacturer. switch off the appliance and unplug it, or pull the fuse or the circuit breaker. Light bulb data: Replace the lamp with one of the same power • Thawed foods which have not been processed further (co
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• To do this pull the storage shelf forward until it can be swivelled upwards Service and Spare Parts or downwards and removed. • Please do the same in reverse to insert the shelf at a different height. In the event of your appliance requiring service, or if you wish to purchase Adjusting the upper door rack spare parts, please contact your local Service Force Centre by telephoning: • Depending on the food stored, the upper door racks can be changed to 0870 5 929929 other holders or removed. Tak
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Prior to Initial Start–Up GUARANTEE CONDITIONS • Please clean the appliance interior and all accessories prior to initial start- Standard guarantee conditions up (see section: “Cleaning and Care”). We, AEG-Electrolux, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this AEG-Electrolux appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of Starting up and temperature regulation faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our discretion repair or replace the same
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Installation Fitting the Door Handles 1. Screw the top handle Electrical Connection bracket to the handle rod Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried (1). Fit the bottom handle out by a qualified electrician or competent person. bracket on the lower left- WARNING – THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED hand side of the door (2). The manufacturer declines any liability should these safety measures not 2. Fit the top handle bracket be observed. on the top left-hand side o
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Positioning Warning! Before disposing of old appliances make them inoperable. Remo- This appliance should only be installed at a location where the ambient ve plug from mains, sever the power cable, remove or destroy any snap or temperature corresponds to the climate classification indicated on the rat- latch closures, to prevent small children being trapped inside. ing plate, which is located at the left on the inside of the appliance. • Use an authorised disposal site. The following table show
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Daily Operation Reversing the door • Containers with flammable gases or liquids can leak at low temperatures. The side at which the door hangs can be changed from the right side (fac- There is a risk of an explosion! Do not store any containers with flamma- tory supplied) to the left side, if the installation site requires. ble materials such as, for example, spray cans, fire extinguisher refill car- Warning! When changing the side at which the door opens, the appliance tridges etc in the refr