Page 3 - Contents
3 Contents Important Safety Instruction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Appliance Packaging Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 4 - Important Safety Instructions
4 Important Safety Instructions These warnings are provided in the interests of your safety. Ensureyou fully understand them before installing or using the appliance.Your safety is of paramount importance. If you are unsure about themeaning of these warnings contact the Customer Care Departmentfor a...
Page 6 - Disposal; Appliance Packaging Information; Remove transport packaging
6 Disposal Appliance Packaging Information All materials are environmentally sound! They can be disposed of orburned at an incinerating plant without danger.About the materials: The plastics can be recycled and are identified asfollows:>PE< for polyethylene, e.g. the outer covering and the bag...
Page 7 - Installation; Installation Location
Installation Installation Location The appliance should be set up in a well ventilated, dry room.Energy use and efficient performance of the appliance is affected bythe ambient temperature.The appliance should therefore– not be exposed to direct sunlight;– not be installed next to radiators, cookers...
Page 8 - Detaching the worktop
8 If your refrigerator is installed undera continuous worktop, an air outletopening of at least 200 cm 2 and a ventilation grille (A/B) matching theworktop design should be installed atthe rear of the worktop.The cut surfaces of the worktop (C)should be varnished to avoid swellingdue to penetration ...
Page 9 - Reversing the door
9 Tilt the appliance slightly towards therear and prop it securely.Unscrew the door hinge screws (K) and remove the hinge pin bracket (1).Open the door a little way and take itout downwards. Unscrew the upper pin (A) and screw it into place on the opposite side.Fit the door into the upper pin (A)and...
Page 10 - Changing over the freezer compartment door; Prior to Initial Start–Up
10 Changing over the freezer compartment door Open the freezer compartment door a little way.Using a small screwdriver, press the spring in the opening of the lower door bearing slightly upwards and take the door bearing out complete with the door. Position the covering cap (M) on the opposite side....
Page 11 - Electrical Connection
11 Electrical Connection Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carriedout by a qualified electrician or competent person. WARNING – THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHEDThe manufacturer declines any liability should these safety mea-sures not be observed. Before switching on, mak...
Page 12 - Description of the Appliance; View of the appliance
12 Description of the Appliance View of the appliance ➀ Butter/cheese com- partments with flapand egg storage insert ➁ Door storage com- partment with retain-ing rail (not for allmodels) ➂ Door storage com- partment ➃ Bottle shelf ➄ Vegetable drawers ➅ Storage shelves ➆ Temperature regu- lator and l...
Page 13 - Starting up and temperature regulation
13 Starting up and temperature regulation Insert the plug of the connection lead into the plug socket with pro-tective earth contact. When the refrigerator compartment door is ope-ned, the internal lighting is switched on.The temperature selector knob islocated on the right hand side of therefrigera...
Page 14 - Interior Accessories; Storage shelves/glass shelves
14 Interior Accessories Storage shelves/glass shelves Various glass or plastic storage shelves and wire trays are included withyour appliance - different models have different combinations.You should always slide one of the full size glass storage shelves into the lowest set of guides, above the fru...
Page 16 - Preparation of Ice Cubes
16 • Please note the maximum storage times specified by the manufacturer. • Thawed foods which have not been processed further (cooked into meals) may not under any circumstances be frozen a second time. • Containers with flammable gases or liquids can leak at low temperatures. There is a risk of an...
Page 17 - Defrosting; The fridge defrosts automatically
Defrosting The fridge defrosts automatically The rear wall of the fridge covers with frost when the compressor isrunning, and defrosts when the compressor is off. The water from thethawing frost evaporates by itself. Defrosting the freezer compartment During use and when the freezer compartment door...
Page 18 - Switching off the appliance; Cleaning and Care
18 Switching off the appliance To switch off the appliance, turn the temperature regulator to position "0". If the appliance is not going to be used for an extended period: Remove all refrigerated packages.Switch off the appliance by turning the temperature regulator to position "0"....
Page 19 - Energy Saving Tips
Remove frozen food and the food from the refrigerator. Wrap frozen food in several layers of newspaper. Store it in a cool place, well covered. Defrost the freezer compartment prior to cleaning (see “Defrosting” section). Switch the appliance off and remove the plug from the mains, or switch off or ...
Page 20 - Correcting Malfunctions
20 What to do if ... Correcting Malfunctions Spare parts:The following spare parts can be ordered from your local AEG ServiceForce Centre. You can fit these yourself without any special skill ortraining, e.g.:– butter/cheese compartment,– egg holders,– door racks,– fruit and vegetable drawers,– stor...
Page 22 - Changing the light bulb
22 Changing the light bulb Warning! There is a risk of electric shocks! Before changing the light bulb, switch off the appliance and unplug it, or pull the fuse or the circuit breaker.Light bulb data: 220-240 V, max. 15 WTo switch off the appliance, turn the temperature regulator to position"0&#...
Page 23 - Customer Care
23 Service & Spare Parts In the event of your appliance requiring service, or if you wish to pur-chase spare parts, contact your local AEG Service Force Centre by tele-phoning: 08705 929 929 Your call will be automatically routed to the Service Centre coveringyour post code area.In guarantee cus...
Page 24 - Noises during Operation
24 Noises during Operation The following noises are characteristic of refrigeration appliances: • Clicks Whenever the compressor switches on or off, a click canbe heard. • Humming As soon as the compressor is in operation, you can hear it humming. • Bubbling/ When refrigerant flows into thin tubes, ...
Page 25 - Technical terminology
25 Technical terminology • Refrigerant • RefrigerantCircuit • Evaporator • Compressor • Condenser Liquids that can be used to a generate a coolingeffect are known as refrigerants. They have a rela-tively low boiling-point, indeed so low, that thewarmth from the food stored in the fridge or freez-er ...
