Page 3 - Contents
818 1780-00/1 3 Contents Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Environmental Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Packaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 5 - Important Safety Instructions
818 17 80-00/1 5 1 Important Safety Instructions These warnings are provided in the interests of your safety. Ensure that you understand them all before installing or using this appliance. Your safety is of paramount importance. If you are unsure about any of the meanings of these warnings contact t...
Page 7 - Environmental Information; Packaging
818 17 80-00/1 7 Environmental Information Packaging All transit packaging materials are environmentally compatible and can be reused. Wood is un-treated. The plastics can be recycled and are identified as follows:>PE< for polyethylene, e.g. the outer covering and the bags in the interior.>...
Page 10 - Installation; Installation Location
10 818 17 80-00/1 Installation Installation Location The appliance should be installed in a well ventilated, dry room. Energy use is affected by the ambient temperature. The appliance should therefore– not be exposed to direct sunlight;– not be installed next to radiators, cookers or other sources o...
Page 11 - The Refrigerator needs Air; Appliance Alignment
Installation 818 17 80-00/1 11 The Refrigerator needs Air Air is fed under the door through the vent slots in the base and is exhausted upwards along the back wall. To ensure proper air circulation never cover or alter the vent openings. Important! If the appliance is installed under, for example, a...
Page 12 - Electrical Connection
Installation 12 818 17 80-00/1 Electrical Connection Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. 1 WARNING – THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED The manufacturer declines any liability should these safety measures not be obs...
Page 13 - Reversing the Door
818 17 80-00/1 13 Reversing the Door The door hinges can be changed from right (as supplied) to left if required to suit the location where the appliance is installed. 1 Warning! Unplug from the mains before reversing the door. 0 1. Open the door and remove the plinth cover to the front. Move the do...
Page 15 - Description of the Appliance; View of the appliance; Prior to Initial Start–Up
818 17 80-00/1 15 Description of the Appliance View of the appliance Temperature regulator and ON/OFF-switch Butter/cheese compartments with flaps Door storage compartment Bottle shelf Salad bin Storage shelves Rating plate Prior to Initial Start–Up 1 Before connecting the appliance to the mains and...
Page 16 - Initial Use
16 818 17 80-00/1 Initial Use 1 Mains power light (green) 2 Temperature regulator and ON/OFF-switch The temperature regulator is also the ON/OFF-switch.A coin is needed to turn the temperature regulator. This makes it more difficult to change the temperature setting accidentally (child protection). ...
Page 17 - Switching the Appliance off
818 17 80-00/1 17 Recommended settings: For normal use: position "1" to "2";For lower temperatures: position "2" to "3". Important! High ambient temperatures (e.g. on hot summer days) and a cold setting on the temperature regulator (position "3" to "4"...
Page 18 - Interior Fittings; Storage Shelves; Variable Inner Door
18 818 17 80-00/1 Interior Fittings Storage Shelves 0 1. A storage shelf must be inserted into the lower guide track above the fruit and vegetable drawers. It must always remain in this position, so that fruits and vegetables remain fresh longer.The remaining storage shelves can be adjusted to vario...
Page 19 - Salad Bin
Interior Fittings 818 17 80-00/1 19 Salad Bin The salad bin can be divided into sections by inserting the dividers. 0 1. Insert the large divider in the mid-dle or to the left side of the salad bin as required. 2. If the large divider is inserted in the middle of the bin the right hand side can be f...
Page 20 - Proper Storage
20 818 17 80-00/1 Proper Storage For physical reasons, the refrigerator compartment has different temperature zones. The coldest zone is on the lowest storage shelf immediately above the fruit and vegetable trays. Warmer zones are the upper storage shelves and door racks. The arrangement (see fig.) ...
Page 21 - Defrosting; The Fridge defrosts automatically; Hints and Tips; Normal Operating Sounds
818 17 80-00/1 21 Defrosting The Fridge defrosts automatically The rear wall of the fridge covers with frost when the compressor is running, and defrosts when the compressor is off.The water from the thawing frost is collected in the drain channel on the rear of the fridge, fed through the drain hol...
Page 22 - Internal Cleaning
22 818 17 80-00/1 • Always leave warm food to cool down to room temperature before placing in the fridge. • Try to avoid keeping the door open for long periods or opening the door too frequently as warm air will enter the cabinet and cause the compressor to switch on unnecessarily often. • Ensure th...
Page 23 - Replacing the Light Bulb
Maintenance and Cleaning 818 17 80-00/1 23 Replacing the Light Bulb 1 Warning! Danger of electrical shock! Before replacing the light bulb switch appliance off and remove the mains plug. Light bulb specifications: 220-240 V, max. 25 W, fitting: E 14 Important! When replacing the lamp only fit a lamp...
Page 24 - Something not Working
24 818 17 80-00/1 Something not Working Before contacting your local service force centre, check the following points. Symptom Solution No power to the appliance. Check there is power at the socket Check there is not a power cut by checking the household lights. Check the fuse has not blown. The tem...
Page 26 - Technical Terminology
26 818 17 80-00/1 Technical Terminology • Refrigerant Liquids that can be used to a generate a cooling effect are known as refrigerants. They have a relatively low boiling-point, indeed so low, that the warmth from the food stored in the fridge or freezer can cause the refrigerant to boil and vapori...
Page 28 - Guarantee Conditions
28 818 17 80-00/1 Guarantee Conditions AEG offer the following guarantee to the first purchaser of this appliance:1. The guarantee is valid for 12 month commencing when the appliance is handed over to the first retail purchaser, which must be verified by purchase invoice or similar documentation.The...
Page 29 - European Guarantee
818 17 80-00/1 29 European Guarantee If you should move to another country within Europe then your guarantee moves with you to your new home subject to the following qualifications: • The guarantee starts from the date you first purchased your product. • The guarantee is for the same period and to t...