User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX S72388-KA1

[. . . ] These operating instructions describe the refrigerator part of your sideby-side combination fridge-freezer. 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 (Warning!, Caution!, Important!). This symbol and numbered instructions guide you step by step in the operation of the appliance. . . . . . 1 3 2 Supplementary information regarding operation and practical uses of the appliance appear after this symbol. [. . . ] This is necessary to allow the oil to flow back into the compressor. Otherwise the compressor may be damaged. Please clean the appliance interior and all accessories prior to initial start-up (see section: "Maintenance and Cleaning"). 1 Initial Start-Up 0 1. Set the refrigerator to the desired temperature (see section: "Temperature Adjustment"). 818 22 30-01/4 15 Temperature Adjustment With the buttons for temperature adjustment the desired temperatures in the refrigerator can be adjusted. Press either the , , +" (WARMER) or , , -" (COLDER) button. The temperature display switches over and the DESIRED temperature currently set flashes on the temperature display. To adjust to a warmer temperature, press the , , +" (WARMER) button. To adjust to a colder temperature, press the , , -" (COLDER) button. The changed setting is immediately displayed on the temperature display. Each time the button is pressed the temperature is adjusted by 1 °C. Adjustable temperature range: +2 °C to +8 °C, +15 °C (Holiday mode) Note: From a food science point of view, +5 °C for the refrigerator compartment should be considered cold enough as a storage temperature. 3 When the buttons are not further pressed after an adjustment has been made, after a short period (approx. The fridge is now operating in energy-saving holiday mode. 3 To switch the fridge back to normal operation, press the , , -" (COLDER) button. Do not store any goods in the refrigerator when the holiday mode is in operation. The temperature is regulated at about +15 °C when the holiday mode is in operation. This is too warm for food products. 818 22 30-01/4 17 Control and Information Systems The control and information systems consist of the temperature display, an optical warning display and an acoustic warning. The system warns if: ­ if the appliance door remains open for longer than 5 minutes; ­ if the temperature in the fridge compartment is too warm; ­ functional disturbances at the appliance. "Open Door"-Warning If the fridge door is left open for longer than 5 minutes the red warning display will flash and an acoustic warning tone will sound. If you need more time to load or rearrange refrigerated foods, you can switch off the warning tone by pressing the WARNING OFF button. The red warning display will go off when the door is closed. Temperature warning The red warning light flashes and a warning tone sounds, as soon as the temperature in the refrigerator is warmer than 12 °C. Such a rise in temperature can possibly be put down to: ­ opening the door a lot or leaving it open for a long time; ­ storing larger quantities of warm food; ­ a fault with the appliance. You can turn off the warning tone using the WARNING OFF button. The warning light and the warning tone switch off automatically, when the ACTUAL temperature existing in the refrigerator drops under 12 °C again. Function Errors If the appliance electronics detects a technical fault that needs to be rectified by customer service, the temperature display shows a square in the upper part of the temperature display. The appliance will continue to operate in emergency mode. 18 818 22 30-01/4 Interior Accessories Storage Shelves The shelf in the lowest runners over the fruit and vegetable drawer must always remain in this position, so that fruit and vegetables stay fresher for longer. [. . . ] · Bubbling/Splashing When refrigerant flows into thin tubes, you can hear bubbling or splashing noises. Even after the compressor has been switched off, this noise can be heard for a short time. Regulations, Standards, Guidelines This appliance was designed for household use and was manufactured in accordance with the appropriate standards. The necessary measures in accordance with appliance safety legislation regulations (GSG), accident prevention regulations for refrigeration appliances (VBG 20) and the regulations of the German Society of Electrical Engineers (VDE) were observed in the manufacture of this appliance. The refrigerant circuit has been checked for leaks. ; This appliance is in accordance with the following EU guidelines: ­ 73/23/EWG dated 19 February 1973 - low voltage guidelines. [. . . ]