ÖKO-SANTO 1554-6 iU Built-In Refrigerator Operating and Installation Instructions
Dear customer, Before placing your new refrigerator/freezer into operation 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 instructions for future reference. Pass them on to possible new owners of the appliance. These operating instructions are for use with several technically comparable models with varying accessories. Please observe the notes which apply to your model.
Contents Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Appliance Packaging Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Disposal of old Appliances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Remove transport packaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Important Safety Instructions These warnings are provided in the interests of your safety. Ensure you fully understand them before installing or using the appliance. Your safety is of paramount importance. If you are unsure about the meaning of these warnings contact the Customer Care Department for assistance. Intended use • The refrigerator is intended for use in the home. It is suitable for the storing of food at low temperature.
themselves in the appliance when playing (there is risk of suffocation!) or get themselves into other dangerous situations. • Often children cannot recognise the hazards present in household appliances. It is therefore important that you ensure adequate supervision and never let children play with the appliance! Daily Operation • Containers with flammable gases or liquids can leak at low temperatures.
Disposal Appliance Packaging Information All materials are environmentally friendly. They can be dumped or burned at an incinerating plant without danger. About the materials: The plastics can be recycled and are identified as follows: >PE< for polyethylene, e.g. the outer covering and the bags in the interior. >PS< for polystyrene foam, e.g. the pads, which are all free of chlorofluorocarbon.
You can remove any remnants of adhesive using white spirit. ☞ Remove all adhesive tape and packing pieces from the interior of the appliance. Installation Installation Location The appliance should be set up in a well ventilated, dry room. Energy use is affected by the ambient temperature.
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. Warning! When changing the side at which the door opens, remove plug from the mains. ☞ ☞ Left door opening: Remove the grid from the appliance by pulling it towards. Remove the left side (A) of the grid cutting it from the rear (see figure). A ☞ Re-install the grid to the base of the appliance by pushing the clasps (a) until they click.
To reverse the opening direction of the door, proceed as shown in the figures: 9
Building the appliance in under a worktop ☞ The dimensions of the recessed installation area must correspond with those indicated in the figure. 60 0 5 min50 . 600 ☞ Remove covering and adjust the bracket locking nuts. ☞ Push the appliance into place. The plug socket necessary for connection of the appliance to the electricity supply should be positioned, so that the plug is not placed in the recess. ☞ 10 Adjust height.
☞ Mounting furniture door 11
☞ ☞ 12 Screw appliance into place. Place the covering strip.
Fitting the plinth a = 100 b = 150 A = 820 B = 870 Important! For the efficient operation of the appliance, it is important that the original ventilation grid is used. • For an opening height dimension A=820 mm and a plinth height dimension a=100 mm, the plinth may be fitted without adjustments. The same applies to an opening height dimension B=870 mm and a plinth height dimension b=150 mm.
The mains cable may only be changed by a qualified electrician or competent person. If your appliance needs repairing, please contact your local AEG Service Force Centre. Electrical Connection Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. WARNING – THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED The manufacturer declines any liability should these safety measures not be observed.
Description of the appliance View of the appliance ➅ ➀ ➁ ➄ ➃ ➂ ➀ ➁ ➂ ➃ ➄ ➅ Butter/cheese compartment Sliding shelf Bottle shelf Vegetable drawers Storage shelves Thermostat Prior to Initial Start–Up ☞ Please clean the appliance interior and all accessories prior to initial start-up (see section: “Cleaning and Care”).
Starting up and temperature regulation ☞ Connect the appliance to the mains electricity supply. When the refrigerator compartment door is opened, the internal lighting is switched on. The temperature selector knob is located on the right hand side of the refrigerator compartment. Setting “0” means: Off. Turning clockwise in direction “1”: Refrigerating unit on, the latter then operating automatically. Setting “1” means: Hightest temperature, warmest setting.
Interior Accessories Storage shelves/wire trays ☞ ☞ ☞ Various glass or plastic storage shelves and wire trays are included with your appliance - different models have different combinations. You should always slide one of the full size glass storage shelves into the lowest set of guides, above the fruit and vegetable drawers, and keep it in this position. The height of the storage shelves can be adjusted: To do this pull the storage shelf forward until it can be swivelled upwards or downwards and removed.
Defrosting The fridge defrosts automatically The rear wall of the fridge covers with frost when the compressor is running, and defrosts when the compressor is off. The water from the thawing frost evaporates by itself. Switching off the appliance ☞ ☞ ☞ ☞ ☞ ☞ To switch off the appliance, turn the temperature regulator to positi on "0". If the appliance is not going to be used for an extended period: Remove all refrigerated packages. Switch off the appliance by turning the thermostat knob to position "0".
☞ ☞ ☞ ☞ ☞ ☞ ☞ ☞ – 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. Remove the food from the refrigerator. Store it in a cool place, well covered. Switch the appliance off and remove the plug from the mains, or disconnect from the electricity supply Clean the appliance and the interior accessories with a cloth and lukewarm water. Commercially available dish washing detergents may also be used.
• Do not leave the door open any longer than necessary. • Do not set temperature any colder than necessary. • Put frozen food in the fridge to defrost. The cold in the frozen food will then be used to cool the fridge. What to do if ... Correcting Malfunctions Spare parts: The following spare parts can be ordered from your local AEG Service Force Centre. You can fit these yourself without any special skill or training, e.g.
Symptom The food is too warm. Interior lighting does not work. Heavy build up of frost, possibly also on the door seal. The compressor does not start immediately after changing the temperature setting. Water in the bottom of the cabinet. Possible Cause Temperature is not properly adjusted. 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. Remedy Please look in the “Initial Start Up” section.
Changing the light bulb ☞ ☞ ☞ ☞ ☞ ☞ ☞ Warning! There is a risk of electric shocks! Before changing the light bulb, switch off the appliance and unplug it, or disconnect from the power supply. Light bulb data: 220-240 V, max. 15 W To switch off the appliance, turn the thermostat knob to position "0". Unplug the mains plug. To change the light bulb, undo the screw. Press the light bulb cover as shown and slide it backwards. Change the defective light bulb. Refit the light bulb cover and the screw.
Customer Care For general enquiries concerning your AEG appliance and for further information on AEG products, contact our Customer Care Department by letter or telephone, as follows: Customer Care Department AEG Domestic Appliances 55-77 High Street Slough Berkshire SL1 1DZ Tel: 08705 350350 Noises during Operation The following noises are characteristic of refrigeration appliances: • Clicks Whenever the compressor switches on or off, a click can be heard.
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