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
7 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, cooke...
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 - Prior to Initial Start–Up; Electrical Connection
10 Prior to Initial Start–Up Please clean the appliance interior and all accessories prior to initial start-up (see section: “Cleaning and Care”). ☞ Electrical Connection Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carriedout by a qualified electrician or competent person. WARNI...
Page 11 - Plug socket; Description of the Appliance; View of the appliance
➀ Butter/cheese com-partments with flap and egg stor-age insert ➁ Door storage com-partment with retaining rail (not for all models) ➂ Door storage com-partment ➃ Bottle shelf ➄ Vegetable drawers ➅ Storage shelves ➆ Temperature regu-lator and light switch ➇ Rating plate 11 Plug socket The plug socke...
Page 12 - Starting up and temperature regulation
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 therefrigerator...
Page 13 - Interior Accessories; Storage shelves/wire trays; Correct storage
13 Interior Accessories Storage shelves/wire trays Various glass or plastic storage shelves and wire trays are includedwith your 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 fruit ...
Page 14 - Defrosting; The fridge defrosts automatically; Switching off the appliance; Cleaning and Care
14 Tip: Food in the fridge should always be covered or packaged, to pre- vent drying and tainting of other food.The following are suited for packaging:– Polyethylene airtight bags and wraps;– Plastic containers with lids;– Special plastic covers with elastic;– aluminium foil. Defrosting The fridge d...
Page 16 - Energy Saving Tips; Correcting Malfunctions
16 Energy Saving Tips • Do not install the appliance near cookers, radiators or other sources of warmth. High ambient temperatures cause longer, more frequent operation of the compressor. • Ensure sufficient air circulation and exhaust at the appliance base and at the back wall of the appliance. Nev...
Page 18 - Changing the light bulb
18 Symptom Unusual noises. Possible Cause Appliance is not level. The appliance is touchingthe wall or other objects. Remedy Readjust the feet. Move the applianceslightly. The compressor does notstart immediately afterchanging the temperaturesetting. This normal, no error hasoccurred. Water on the f...
Page 19 - Customer Care
19 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 20 - Noises during Operation
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, you...
Page 21 - Technical terminology
21 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 ...
