User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX SC91844-5I

[. . . ] SANTO C 9 18 44-5 i User Manual Fridge Freezer Dear Customer Thank you for choosing one of our high-quality products. With this appliance you will experience the perfect combination of functional design and cutting edge technology. Convince yourself that our appliances are engineered to deliver the best performance and control - indeed we are setting the highest standards of excellence. In addition to this you find environmental and energy saving aspects as an integral part of our products. [. . . ] · The numbers indicate storage times in months for the appropriate types of frozen goods. Whether the upper or lower value of the indicated storage time is valid depends on the quality of the foods and pre-treating before freezing. The lower value applies to foods with high fat content. Defrosting Refrigerator Frost is automatically removed from the evaporator of the refrigerator compartment every time the motor compressor stops, during normal use. The defrost water drains out through a trough into a special container at the back of the appliance, located over the motor compressor, where it evaporates. Freezer The freezer compartment, however, will become progressively covered with frost. This should be removed with the special plastic scraper provided, whenever the thickness of the frost exceeds 4 mm. During this operation it is not necessary to switch off the power supply or to remove the foodstuffs. However when the ice becomes very thick on the inner liner, complete defrosting should be carried out as follows: Remove the frozen food from the freezer, wrap it in several layers of newspaper and put it in a very cool place. Switch off the appliance and pull out the plug, or turn the temperature control knob to "·". Leave the freezer compartment door open. Insert the plastic scraper into the recess provided under the defrost water channel and place a collecting basin under it. Once defrosting is completed keep the scraper handy for future use; Turn the thermostat knob to the required setting or replace the plug in the power socket. D068 1. Never use metal tools to scrape off the frost 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. Switching Off the Appliance To switch off the appliance, turn the temperature regulator to position "0" or disconnect from the electricity supply. If the appliance is not going to be used for an extended period: Remove all refrigerated and deep-frozen packages as well as ice trays. Defrost freezer compartment and clean thoroughly (see section: "Cleaning and Care"). Leave the door open to avoid the build up of odours. 1. 4. Cleaning and Care For hygienic reasons the appliance interior, including interior accessories, should be cleaned regularly. Warning! Before carrying out any cleaning or maintenance, disconnect the appliance from the electricity supply. · Never clean the appliance with a steam cleaner. Moisture could accumulate in electrical components, which could cause an electric shock!Hot vapours can lead to the damage of plastic parts. · The appliance must be dry before it is placed back into service. Warning! · Ethereal oils and organic solvents can attack plastic parts, e. g. [. . . ] Before you move please contact your nearest Customer Care Centre, listed below, to give them details of your new home. They will then ensure that the local Service Organisation is aware of your move and able to look after you and your appliances. France Senlis +33 (0)3 44 62 29 29 Germany Nürnberg +49 (0) 800 234 7378 Italy Pordenone +39 (0) 800 117 511 Sweden Stockholm +46 (0) 8 672 53 60 UK Luton +44 (0) 8705 350 350 18 Installation 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. [. . . ]