User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX S80408KG1

[. . . ] And please pass it to any future owner of the appliance. We wish you much joy with your new appliance. CONTENTS SAFETY INFORMATION Children and vulnerable people safety General safety Daily Use Care and cleaning Installation Service CONTROL PANEL Switching on Switching off Temperature regulation COOLMATIC function Holiday function FROSTMATIC function High temperature alarm FIRST USE Cleaning the interior DAILY USE Storage of frozen food Thawing Movable shelves Bottle rack Vegetable Drawer Positioning the door shelves Removal of freezing baskets from the freezer 2 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 9 9 10 Subject to change without notice HELPFUL HINTS AND TIPS Normal Operating Sounds Hints for energy saving Hints for fresh food refrigeration Hints for refrigeration Hints for freezing Hints for storage of frozen food CARE AND CLEANING Periodic cleaning Defrosting of the refrigerator Defrosting the freezer WHAT TO DO IF. . . Replacing the lamp Closing the door TECHNICAL DATA INSTALLATION Positioning Location Electrical Connection Rear spacers Levelling Removing the shelf holders Door reversibility ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS 10 10 10 10 10 11 11 11 11 12 12 13 15 15 15 15 15 16 16 18 18 18 18 20 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 Safety information 3 the appliance are thoroughly familiar with its operation and safety features. [. . . ] The FROSTMATIC indicator switches off. High temperature alarm In the event of an abnormal temperature rise inside the freezer (e. g. power cut) alarm indicator light will start to flash and a buzzer will sound. Push the alarm reset button to stop the buzzer sound, while the alarm indicator light will continue to flash. The buzzer will stop automatically when the temperature has returned to normal while the alarm indicator light will continue to flash. The alarm indicator light goes out and at the same time the freezer temperature indicator show for about 5 seconds the warmest temperature reached in the freezer compartment. 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 Storage of frozen food When first starting-up or after a period out of use, before putting the products in the compartment let the appliance run at least 2 hours on the higher settings. 8 Daily use In the event of accidental defrosting, for example due to a power failure, if the power has been off for longer than the value shown in the technical characteristics chart under "rising time", the defrosted food must be consumed quickly or cooked immediately and then re-frozen (after cooling). Thawing Deep-frozen or frozen food, prior to being used, can be thawed in the refrigerator compartment or at room temperature, depending on the time available for this operation. Small pieces may even be cooked still frozen, directly from the freezer: in this case, cooking will take longer. Movable shelves The walls of the refrigerator are equipped with a series of runners so that the shelves can be positioned as desired. Bottle rack Place the bottles (with the opening facing front) in the pre-positioned shelf. If the shelf is positioned horizontally, place only closed bottles. 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. Daily use 9 Vegetable Drawer 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. To remove the frost, follow the instructions below: · pull out the plug from the wall socket or switch off the appliance · remove any stored food, wrap it in several layers of newspaper and put it in a cool place · remove the freezer drawers What to do if. . . 13 · put insulating material around the drawers, e. g. Defrosting can be accelerated by placing bowls with hot water (not boiling) inside the freezer. · Loosen the drainage channel from its resting position, push it in according to the illustration and place it in the bottom freezer drawer where water can collect · carefully scrape off the ice when it starts to thaw. Use a wood or a plastic scraper · when all the ice has melted, clean and wipe the cabinet dry, then put the drainage channel back in place. · switch on the cabinet and replace the frozen foodstuff. It is recommended to operate the appliance at the highest position of the thermostatic control for some hours so that it can reach the sufficient storing temperature as soon as possible. Never use sharp metal tools to scrape off frost from the evaporator as you could damage it. Do not use a mechanical device or any artificial means to speed up the thawing process other than those recommended by the manufacturer. A temperature rise of the frozen food packs, during defrosting, may shorten their safe storage life. WHAT TO DO IF. . . CAUTION!Before troubleshooting, disconnect the power supply. Only a qualified electrician or competent person must do the troubleshooting that is not in this manual. [. . . ] Remove the retainers (C). A B C Door reversibility WARNING!Before carrying out any operations, remove the plug from the power socket. Installation 19 To carry out the following operations, we suggest that this be made with another person that will keep a firm hold on the doors of the appliance during the operations. Remove the spacer (m6) and move to the other side of the hinge pivot (m5). Remove the left-hand cover pin of the middle hinge (m3, m4) and move to the other side. [. . . ]