AEG-Electrolux SANTOSUPER2373-6KA, OSS2373-6KA User Manual

ÖKO-SANTO SUPER
2373-6 KA

Fridge

Operating Instructions

AEG Hausgeräte GmbH
Postfach 1036
D-90327 Nürnberg
http://www.aeg.hausgeraete.de

2222 070-42

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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.

Notes which are important for your safety or for the proper functioning
of the appliance are stressed with a warning triangle and/or the words
(Warning!, Important!, Attention!). Please observe the following
instructions carefully.

Additional information regarding operation and practical applications
of the appliance appear after this symbol.

Tips and notes concerning economical and environmentally sound
use of the appliance are marked with the flower.

In the event of a malfunction, these operating instructions contain
information on how to rectify faults yourself, see the “Something Not
Working” section.

For futher assistance contact your local AEG service Force Centre,
see the chapter “Service and Spare parts.

Printed on paper manufactured with environmentally sound processes.

who thinks ecologically acts accordingly ...

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Contents

Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Appliance Packaging Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Disposal of old Appliances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Remove Transport Packaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Operating and indicator panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Starting up and temperature regulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Interior Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Storage shelves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Adjusting the upper door rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Fresh food refrigeration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Freezing and storing frozen food . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Preparation of Ice Cubes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Defrosting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Switching off the appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

Cleaning and Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Energy Saving Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

Something not working . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

Changing the light bulb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Service and Spare parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

Guarantee Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

Electrical Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

Installation Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

Your appliance needs air . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

Rear spacers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

Reversing the door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

Inner door reversal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Regulations, Standards, Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

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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.
– 89/336/EWG dated 3 May 1989
(including guideline change notice 92/31/EWG) - EMV guideline

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Safety

Please read this instruction book before using the appliance and retain
for future reference. These warnings are provided in the interests of your
safety, ensure you understand them fully before using the appliance.

Intended use

• The appliance is intended for use in the home. It is suitable for the
cooling, freezing and storage of frozen food, as well as for making
ice. If the appliance is used for purposes other than those intended
or used incorrectly, no liability can be accepted by the manufacturer
for any damage that may be caused.

• Alterations or changes to the appliance are not permitted for reasons
of safety.

Prior to initial start–up

• Check the appliance for transport damage. Under no circumstances
should a damaged appliance be plugged in! In the event of damage,
please contact your retailer.

Refrigerant

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.

Safety of children

• Keep packaging material away from children.

• Please make old appliances unusable prior to disposal. Pull out the
mains plug, cut off the mains cable and remove any locks or cat­ches, to prevent young children being trapped inside.

• Do not allow children to tamper with the controls or play with the product.

Daily Operation

• Containers with flammable gases or liquids can leak at low tempe­ratures. There is a risk of an explosion! Do not store any containers
with flammable materials such as, for example, spray cans, fire

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7. Insert the bottom hinge into the
bottom of the freezer compart­ment door.

8. Refit bottom hinge.

9. Refit ventilation grille (D) clip­ping it into place.

10. Unscrew the handle. Refit
them on the opposite side after
having pierced the plugs with a
punch. Cover the holes left
open with the plugs contained
in the documentation pack.

PR228

Inner door reversal

1. Using a screwdriver release
bracket (1) by pressing on the
internal spring and withdraw it
from its seat together with the
door; remove plug (2) and fit it
in the hole left open on the
opposite side; turn the door
through 180°, remove the
bracket (1) and refit it on the
opposite side.

2. Refit the door and insert the top pin and bottom bracket (1), pushing
it into place.

To ensure correct storage of food, the door is fitted with a simple spring
device which holds it in the open position until it is properly closed.

PR140

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180°