AEG S 70408 Kg Operating Instructions

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Correct storage
For physical reasons, the refrigerator 
compartment has different temperature 
zones. The coldest zone is on the lowest 
storage shelf immediately above the 
salad bin. Warmer zones are the upper 
storage shelves and door racks. The 
arrangement (see fig.) indicates where 
different types of food are best stored to 
make the most of temperature 
variations.
For instance, the shelf immediately 
above the fruit and vegetable drawers 
should be 5 °C for safe storage of meat...

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Freezing
Except for the bottom drawer, which serves only for storage purposes, 
all compartments and drawers in the freezer compartment are suitable 
for freezing fresh food.
Warning! 
 Before foods are frozen, the actual temperature in the freezer 
compartment must be -18 °C or colder.
 Please observe indicated freezing capacity on the rating plate. The 
freezing capacity represents the maximum amount of fresh goods 
that can be frozen within 24 hours. If you freeze goods on several...

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Tips:
 The following are suited for the packaging of frozen goods:
– freezer bags and polyethylene wraps;
– plastic containers for frozen foods;
– extra-thick aluminium foil
 The following are suited for sealing bags and wraps:
plastic clips, rubber bands or adhesive tape.
 Press air out of bags and wraps before sealing, because air 
encourages drying of frozen goods.
 Make flat packages, because these freeze more quickly.
 Do not fill plastic containers for frozen foods to the brim...

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Preparation of Ice Cubes
0 1.Fill ice cube tray 3/4 full with cold water and place in a drawer and 
allow to freeze.
2.To remove the finished ice cubes twist the ice cube tray or hold under 
running water for a short time.
Warning!  Do not, under any circumstances, free an ice tray which is 
frozen to the appliance with pointed or sharp edged objects. Use a 
spoon-handle or similar object. 
Defrosting
The refrigerator is defrosted automatically
The electronics start the defrosting cycle...

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Caution!  Do not touch frozen goods with wet hands. Hands can freeze 
to the goods.
2.Remove frozen goods, pack them in several layers of newspaper, cover 
them and store them in a cool place.
3.Switch off the appliance and remove plug from the mains, or discon-
nect from the electricity supply.
4.Remove all the drawers.  Place the 
bottom drawer directly in front of 
the appliance to collect the water 
from defrosting. Take out the 
water drain spout from its resting 
position at the...

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 Keep the time between buying chilled food and placing it in your 
freezer as short as possible.
 Do not push food together too much, try to allow air to circulate 
around each item.
2 Energy Saving Advice
 Do not install the appliance close to sources of heat, such as a cooker, 
dishwasher or radiator.
 Locate the appliance in a cool well ventilated room and make sure 
that the air openings of the appliance are not obstructed.
 Always leave warm food to cool down to room...

Maintenance and Cleaning
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Internal Cleaning
3 If the refrigerator only is to be cleaned, press the FROSTMATIC button 
several hours in advance, in order to build up sufficient chill reserve in 
the freezer compartment for the interruption in service. Do not open 
the freezer compartment door.
0 1.Press the FROSTMATIC button several hours in advance, in order to 
build up sufficient chill reserve in the frozen food for the interruption 
in service. 
Caution!  Do not touch frozen goods with...

Maintenance and Cleaning
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The coat of lacquer protects against finger prints and therefore 
additional cleaning agents and maintenance products are no longer 
required.
2 Accumulation of dust at the condenser increases energy consumption. 
For this reason carefully clean the condenser at the back of the 
appliance once a year with a soft brush or a vacuum cleaner.
3.After everything is dry place appliance back into service. 
Replacing the light bulb
3 For safety reasons the interior...

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What to do if ...
Before contacting your local Service Force Centre, check the following 
points.
SymptomSolution
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.
Appliance cools too much.
Temperature is set too cold.
Temporarily select a higher temperature 
setting.
The temperature in the refrigerator/
freezer is too high.
Check the ambient temperature is within 
the appliances...

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If after the above checks there is still a fault, call your local AEG Service 
Force Centre.
In-guarantee customers should ensure that the above checks have been 
made as the engineer will make a charge if the fault is not a 
mechanical or electrical breakdown.
Please note that proof of purchase is required for in-guarantee service 
calls.
Regulations, Standards, Guidelines
This appliance was designed for household use and was manufactured 
in accordance with the appropriate standards....