AEG-Electrolux S83400CTW0 User Manual

S83400CTW0

FRIDGE FREEZER USER MANUAL

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CONTENTS

4 Safety information

6 Control panel
11 First use
12 Daily use
15 Helpful hints and tips
16 Care and cleaning
18 What to do if…
20 Technical data
20 Installation
25 Environmental concerns

Contents

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The following symbols are used in this user
manual:

Important information concerning your
personal safety and information on how to
avoid damaging the appliance.

General information and tips

Environmental information

Subject to change without notice

4 Safety information

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 the ap­pliance are thoroughly familiar with its operation and safety features. Save these instruc­tions and make sure that they remain with the appliance if it is moved or sold, so that ev­eryone using it through its life will be properly informed on appliance use and safety.
For the safety of life and property keep the precautions of these user's instructions as the
manufacturer is not responsible for damages caused by omission.

Children and vulnerable people safety

• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physi­cal, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have
been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person re­sponsible for their safety.

Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

• Keep all packaging well away from children. There is risk of suffocation.

• If you are discarding the appliance pull the plug out of the socket, cut the connection
cable (as close to the appliance as you can) and remove the door to prevent playing chil­dren to suffer electric shock or to close themselves into it.

• If this appliance featuring magnetic door seals is to replace an older appliance having a
spring lock (latch) on the door or lid, be sure to make that spring lock unusable before
you discard the old appliance. This will prevent it from becoming a death trap for a child.

General safety

CAUTION!

Keep ventilation openings clear of obstruction.

• The appliance is intended for keeping foodstuff and/or beverages in a normal household
as explained in this instruction booklet.

• Do not use a mechanical device or any artificial means to speed up the thawing process.

• Do not use other electrical appliances (such as ice cream makers) inside of refrigerating
appliances, unless they are approved for this purpose by the manufacturer.

• Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.

• The refrigerant isobutane (R600a) is contained within the refrigerant circuit of the appli­ance, a natural gas with a high level of environmental compatibility, which is neverthe­less flammable.

During transportation and installation of the appliance, be certain that none of the com­ponents of the refrigerant circuit become damaged.

If the refrigerant circuit should become damaged:
– avoid open flames and sources of ignition
– thoroughly ventilate the room in which the appliance is situated

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• It is dangerous to alter the specifications or modify this product in any way. Any damage
to the cord may cause a short-circuit, fire and/or electric shock.

WARNING!

Any electrical component (power cord, plug, compressor) must be replaced by a certified
service agent or qualified service personnel to avoid hazard.

1. Power cord must not be lengthened.

2. Make sure that the power plug is not squashed or damaged by the back of the appli-

ance. A squashed or damaged power plug may overheat and cause a fire.

3. Make sure that you can come to the mains plug of the appliance.

4. Do not pull the mains cable.

5. If the power plug socket is loose, do not insert the power plug. There is a risk of elec-

tric shock or fire.

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You must not operate the appliance without the lamp cover

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of interior lighting.

• This appliance is heavy. Care should be taken when moving it.

• Do not remove nor touch items from the freezer compartment if your hands are damp/
wet, as this could cause skin abrasions or frost/freezer burns.

• Avoid prolonged exposure of the appliance to direct sunlight.

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Bulb lamps

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used in this appliance are special purpose lamps selected for household ap-

pliances use only. They are not suitable for household room illumination.

Daily Use

• Do not put hot pot on the plastic parts in the appliance.

• Do not store flammable gas and liquid in the appliance, because they may explode.

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Do not place food products directly against the air outlet on the rear wall.

• Frozen food must not be re-frozen once it has been thawed out.

• Store pre-packed frozen food in accordance with the frozen food manufacturer's in­structions.

• Appliance's manufacturers storage recommendations should be strictly adhered to. Refer
to relevant instructions.

• Do not place carbonated or fizzy drinks in the freezer compartment as it creates pressure
on the container, which may cause it to explode, resulting in damage to the appliance.

• Ice lollies can cause frost burns if consumed straight from the appliance.

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Care and cleaning

• Before maintenance, switch off the appliance and disconnect the mains plug from the
mains socket.

• Do not clean the appliance with metal objects.

• Do not use sharp objects to remove frost from the appliance. Use a plastic scraper.

• Regularly examine the drain in the refrigerator for defrosted water. If necessary, clean
the drain. If the drain is blocked, water will collect in the bottom of the appliance.

1) If the lamp cover is foreseen.

2) If the lamp is foreseen.

3) If the appliance is Frost Free.

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Installation

For electrical connection carefully follow the instructions given in specific paragraphs.

• Unpack the appliance and check if there are damages on it. Do not connect the appli­ance if it is damaged. Report possible damages immediately to the place you bought it.
In that case retain packing.

• It is advisable to wait at least four hours before connecting the appliance to allow the oil
to flow back in the compressor.

• Adequate air circulation should be around the appliance, lacking this leads to overheat­ing. To achieve sufficient ventilation follow the instructions relevant to installation.

• Wherever possible the back of the product should be against a wall to avoid touching or
catching warm parts (compressor, condenser) to prevent possible burn.

• The appliance must not be located close to radiators or cookers.

• Make sure that the mains plug is accessible after the installation of the appliance.

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Connect to potable water supply only.

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Service

• Any electrical work required to do the servicing of the appliance should be carried out by
a qualified electrician or competent person.

• Do not remove the LED light cover. Contact the nearest After Sales Service Force to re­place the LED light board, if it is necessary.

• This product must be serviced by an authorized Service Centre, and only genuine spare
parts must be used.

Environment Protection

This appliance does not contain gasses which could damage the ozone layer, in either its
refrigerant circuit or insulation materials. The appliance shall not be discarded together
with the urban refuse and rubbish. The insulation foam contains flammable gases: the ap­pliance shall be disposed according to the applicable regulations to obtain from your local
authorities. Avoid damaging the cooling unit, especially at the rear near the heat exchang­er. The materials used on this appliance marked by the symbol

are recyclable.

CONTROL PANEL

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1 Appliance ON/OFF button
2 Fridge Temperature colder button

4) If a water connection is foreseen.

Control panel

3 Fridge Temperature warmer button
4 Mode button
5 OK button
6 Freezer Temperature colder button
7 Freezer Temperature warmer button

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It is possible to change predefined sound of buttons to a loudly one by pressing together
Mode button and Temperature colder button for some seconds. Change is reversible.

Display

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COOL FROST

Off

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1 Fridge compartment indicator
2 Fridge temperature indicator and timer indicator
3 Fridge off indicator
4 COOLMATIC function
5 Holiday function
6 FROSTMATIC function
7 Freezer temperature indicator
8 Freezer compartment indicator

9 Alarm indicator
10 Child Lock function
11 Minute Minder function
12 Dynamic Air function

MATICMATIC

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Switching on

To switch on the appliance do these steps:

1. Connect the mains plug to the power socket.

2. Press the appliance ON/OFF button if the display is off.

3. The alarm buzzer could operate after few seconds.
To reset the alarm refer to "High temperature alarm".

4. If "dEMo" appears on the display, the appliance is in demonstration mode. Refer to
"What to do if...".

5. The temperature indicators show the set default temperature.

To select a different set temperature refer to "Temperature regulation".

Switching off

To switch off the appliance do these steps:

1. Press the appliance ON/OFF button for 5 seconds.

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2. The display switches off.

3. To disconnect the appliance from the power disconnect the mains plug from the power
socket.

Switching off the fridge

To switch off the fridge:

1. Press the Mode button until the corresponding icon appears.
The fridge Off indicator and the fridge compartment indicator flash.
The fridge temperature indicator shows dashes.

2. Press the OK button to confirm.

3. The fridge Off indicator is shown.

Switching on the fridge

To switch on the fridge:

1. Press the fridge temperature regulator.

Or:

1. Press the Mode button until the corresponding icon appears.
The Fridge Off indicator flashes.

2. Press the OK button to confirm.

3. The fridge Off indicator goes off.

To select a different set temperature refer to "Temperature regulation".

Temperature regulation

The set temperature of the fridge and of the freezer may be adjusted by pressing the tem­perature regulators.
Set default temperature:

• +5°C for the fridge

• -18°C for the freezer

The temperature indicators show the set temperature.
The set temperature will be reached within 24 hours.
Fluctuations of some degrees around set temperature are normal and does not mean any
fault in the appliance.

After a power failure the set temperature remains stored.

Minute Minder function

The Minute Minder function is to be used to set an acoustic alarm at the preferred time,
useful for example when a recipe requires to cool down a mixture for a certain lenght of
time, or when a reminder is needed in order not to forget the bottles placed in the freezer
for fast cooling.
To switch on the function:

1. Press the Mode button until the corresponding icon appears.
The Minute Minder indicator flashes.
The Timer shows the set value (30 minutes) for a few seconds.

Control panel

2. Press the Fridge Temperature button to change the Timer set value from 1 to 90 mi­nutes.

3. Press the OK button to confirm.
The Minute Minder indicator is shown.
The Timer start to flash (min).

At the end of the countdown the Minute Minder indicator flashes and an audible alarm
sounds:

1. Remove any drinks contained in the freezer compartment.

2. Press OK button to switch off the sound and terminate the function.

It is possible to deactivate the function at any time during the countdown:

1. Press the Mode button until the Minute Minder indicator flashes.

2. Press the OK button to confirm.

3. The Minute Minder indicator goes off.

It is possible to change the time during the countdown and at the end by pressing the
Fridge Temperature colder button or the Fridge Temperature warmer button.

Child Lock function

To lock the buttons from unintentional operation select the Child Lock function.
To switch on the function:

1. Press the Mode button until the corresponding icon appears.

2. The Child Lock indicator flashes.

3. Press the OK button to confirm.
The Child Lock indicator is shown.

To switch off the function:

1. Press the Mode button until the Child Lock indicator flashes.

2. Press the OK button to confirm.

3. The Child Lock indicator goes off.

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High temperature alarm

An increase in the temperature in the freezer compartment (for example due to an earlier
power failure) is indicated by:

• flashing the alarm and freezer temperature indicators

• sounding of buzzer.

To reset the alarm:

1. Press any button.

2. The buzzer switches off.

3. The freezer temperature indicator shows the highest temperature reached for a few
seconds. Then show again the set temperature.

4. The alarm indicator continue to flash until the normal conditions are restored.

When the alarm has returned the alarm indicator goes off.