User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX SANTO U66040I

[. . . ] SANTO U 66040i 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. [. . . ] If you require a lower temperature, select setting "3" or "4". On this setting , you can be sure the fresh food placed in the freezer compartment will be reliably frozen and that a storage temperature of -18°C will be maintained in the freezer compartment. If you want to freeze fresh food rapidly, select setting "6", ensuring that the temperature in the refrigerator compartment does not drop below 0°C. You should also promptly reset the thermostat knob to setting "3" or "4" after the freezing of the fresh food is complete. on hot summer days) and a cold setting on the thermostat (position"5" to "6") can cause the compressor to run continuously. Reason: when the ambient temperature is high, the compressor must run continuously to maintain the low temperature in the appliance. The fridge will not be able to defrost since automatic defrosting of the fridge is only possible when the compressor is not running (see also "Defrosting" section). The result is the build up of a thick layer of frost on the fridge rear wall. If this happens, turn the thermostat knob back to a warmer setting (position "3" to "4"). At this setting the compressor will be switched on and off as usual and automatic defrosting recommenced. 19 Interior Accessories Storage shelves Various glass storage shelves are included with your appliance. 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. Please do the same in reverse to insert the shelf at a different height. VARIO glass storage shelf Your appliance is equipped with two half size glass storage shelves. Storing tall items: Slide the front half of the Vario storage shelf in another level to the rear. By this means you will gain space to place tall items on the storage shelf below. Correct storage This symbol means that deep-frozen food can be kept for some months in the freezer compartment. The length of storage time depends on the type of food - see manufacturer's instructions. However, small quantities of fresh foods can be frozen (see: "Freezing and storage"). Tip: Food in the fridge should always be covered or packaged, to prevent drying and tainting of other food. The following are suited for packaging: ­ Polyethylene airtight bags and wraps; ­ Plastic containers with lids; ­ Special plastic covers with elastic; ­ aluminium foil. 20 Freezing and storing frozen food The freezer compartment is for freezing and storing food. · The temperature in the freezer compartment must be ­18°C or colder before freezing fresh food or storing food already frozen. · Do not freeze too large a quantity at any one time (max. The quality of the food is best preserved when it is frozen right through to the core as quickly as possible. [. . . ] In guarantee customers should ensure that the above checks have been made as the engineer will make a charge if the fault is not a mechanical or electrical breakdown. Please note that proof of purchase is required for in-guarantee service calls. Help us to Help You Please determine your type of enquiry before writing or telephoning. The model number and serial number (see rating plate). Date of purchase. Customer Care For general enquiries concerning your AEG appliance and for further information on AEG products, please contact our Customer Care Department at the address below or visit our website at www. aeghome. co. uk Customer Care Department AEG Domestic Appliance Limited 55-77 High Street Slough Berkshire SL1 1DZ Tel: 08705 350350 (*) (*) calls to this number may be recorded for training purposes. 28 Noises during Operation The following noises are characteristic of refrigeration appliances: Whenever the compressor switches on or off, a click can · Clicks be heard. [. . . ]