SANTO 75448 KG User manual Fridge-Freezer
Contents Thank you for choosing one of our high-quality products. To ensure optimal and regular performance of your appliance please read this instruction manual carefully. It will enable you to navigate all processes perfectly and most efficiently. To refer to this manual any time you need to, we recommend you to keep it in a safe place. And please pass it to any future owner of the appliance. We wish you much joy with your new appliance.
Safety information 3 SAFETY INFORMATION In the interest of your safety and to ensure the correct use, before installing and first using the appliance, read this user manual carefully, including its hints and warnings. To avoid unnecessary mistakes and accidents, it is important to ensure that all people using the appliance are thoroughly familiar with its operation and safety features.
Safety information WARNING! Any electrical component (power cord, plug, compressor) must be replaced by a certified service agent or qualified service personnel. • • • • 1. Power cord must not be lengthened. 2. Make sure that the power plug is not squashed or damaged by the back of the appliance. A squashed or damaged power plug may overheat and cause a fire. 3. Make sure that you can come to the mains plug of the appliance. 4. Do not pull the mains cable. 5.
Control panel 5 • Unpack the appliance and check if there are damages on it. Do not connect the appliance if it is damaged. Report possible damages immediately to the place you bought it. In that case retain packing. • It is advisable to wait at least four hours before connecting the appliance to allow the oil to flow back in the compressor. • Adequate air circulation should be around the appliance, lacking this leads to overheating.
Control panel 6 Freezer temperature colder button 7 Mode button It is possible to change predefined sound of buttons to a loudly one by pressing together MODE 7 and MINUS 6 for some seconds. Change is reversible.
Control panel 7 4. To disconnect the appliance from the power disconnect the mains plug from the power socket. Switching off the fridge To switch off the fridge: 1. Press the Mode button until the corresponding icon appears. The Fridge Off indicator flashes. The fridge indicator shows dashes. 2. Press the OK button to confirm. 3. The fridge Off indicator is shown. Switching on the fridge To switch on the fridge: 1. Press the fridge temperature regulator. Or: 1.
Control panel Holiday function This function allows you to keep the refrigerator closed and empty during a long holiday period without the formation of a bad smell. The fridge compartment must be empty with holiday function on. To switch on the function: 1. Press the Mode button until the corresponding icon appears. The Holiday indicator flashes. The fridge temperature indicator shows the set temperature. 2. Press the OK button to confirm. The Holiday indicator is shown. To switch off the function: 1.
Control panel 9 2. Press the Timer regulator button to change the Timer set value from 1 to 90 minutes. 3. Press the OK button to confirm. The Drinks Chill indicator is shown. The Timer start to flash. At the end of the countdown the Drinks Chill indicator flashes and an audible alarm sounds: 1. Remove the drinks contained in the freezer compartment. 2. Switch off the function. To switch off the function: 1. Press the Mode button until the Drinks Chill indicator flashes. 2. Press the OK button to confirm.
First use FIRST USE Cleaning the interior Before using the appliance for the first time, wash the interior and all internal accessories with lukewarm water and some neutral soap so as to remove the typical smell of a brand-new product, then dry thoroughly. Do not use detergents or abrasive powders, as these will damage the finish. DAILY USE Movable shelves The walls of the refrigerator are equipped with a series of runners so that the shelves can be positioned as desired.
Daily use 11 This bottle holder shelf can be tilted in order to store previously opened bottles. To obtain this result, pull the shelf up so it can rotate upwards and be placed on the next higher level. Vegetable drawer with humidity control The drawer is suitable for storing fruit and vegetables. There is a separator inside the drawer that can be placed in different positions to allow for the subdivision best suited to personal needs.
Daily use You can switch on the fan by pressing the switch shown in the picture. The green light comes on. Switch on the fan when the ambient temperature exceeds 25°C. B Freezing fresh food The freezer compartment is suitable for freezing fresh food and storing frozen and deepfrozen food for a long time. To freeze fresh food activate the Frostmatic function at least 24 hours before placing the food to be frozen in the freezer compartment. Place the fresh food to be frozen in the bottom compartment.
Helpful hints and tips 13 These are insert on the sides of the upper freezer drawer. Pull out the upper freezer drawer. Extract the ice-tray. Pull out the tap. Fill with water to the limit indicated "MAX". Refit the tap and insert the tray in the appropriate place. To remove the ice cubes rotate the tray with the ice needles towards the top and hit on a rigid surface. To semplify the release of the ice needles it is recommended to keep the closed tray under if possible luke warm water for a few seconds.
Helpful hints and tips • do cover or wrap the food, particularly if it has a strong flavour • position food so that air can circulate freely around it Hints for refrigeration Useful hints: Meat (all types) : wrap in polythene bags and place on the glass shelf above the vegetable drawer. For safety, store in this way only one or two days at the most. Cooked foods, cold dishes, etc..: these should be covered and may be placed on any shelf.
Care and cleaning 15 CARE AND CLEANING CAUTION! Unplug the appliance before carrying out any maintenance operation. This appliance contains hydrocarbons in its cooling unit; maintenance and recharging must therefore only be carried out by authorized technicians. Periodic cleaning The equipment has to be cleaned regularly: • clean the inside and accessories with lukewarm water and some neutral soap. • regularly check the door seals and wipe clean to ensure they are clean and free from debris.
Care and cleaning • insert the new air filter in the slot (2) • close the flap. The air filter is a consumable accessory and as such is not covered by the guarantee. During the operation, always keep the air ventilation flap closed. The air filter should be handled carefully to prevent its surface from being scratched. 2 1 Defrosting of the refrigerator Frost is automatically eliminated from the evaporator of the refrigerator compartment every time the motor compressor stops, during normal use.
What to do if… 17 If the cabinet will be kept on, ask somebody to check it once in a while to prevent the food inside from spoiling in case of a power failure. WHAT TO DO IF… WARNING! Before troubleshooting, disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. Only a qualified electrician or competent person must do the troubleshooting that is not in this manual. There are some sounds during normal use (compressor, refrigerant circulation). Problem The appliance does not operate. The lamp does not operate.
What to do if… Problem Possible cause Solution Water flows on the ground. The melting water outlet does Attach the melting water outlet not flow in the evaporative tray to the evaporative tray. above the compressor. The temperature in the appliance is too low. The temperature regulator is not set correctly. Set a higher temperature. The temperature in the appliance is too high. The temperature regulator is not set correctly. Set a lower temperature. The door is not closed correctly.
Technical data 19 3. If necessary, replace the defective door gaskets. Contact the Service Center. TECHNICAL DATA Dimension of the recess Height 1950 mm Width 695 mm Depth 669 mm Rising Time 20 h The technical information are situated in the rating plate on the internal left side of the appliance and in the energy label. INSTALLATION WARNING! Read the "Safety Information" carefully for your safety and correct operation of the appliance before installing the appliance.
Environmental concerns the cabinet must be at least 10 mm to allow the door to open enough so that the shelves can be removed. WARNING! It must be possible to disconnect the appliance from the mains power supply; the plug must therefore be easily accessible after installation. Electrical connection Before plugging in, ensure that the voltage and frequency shown on the rating plate correspond to your domestic power supply. The appliance must be earthed.
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