AEG Sc 81842 5i Operating And Installation Instructions

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Starting up and temperature regulation of
freezer compartment
 Turn the temperature regulator (E) in the direction of “1”. The green(A)
and the red (C) lights come on. The freezer motor starts up.
 Turn to “S” position the fast freezing knob (D), the yellow light  (B) comes
on; 
 Only when the red lamp (C) has gone out should you turn the fast-free-
ze knob (D) to “N” position; the yellow light (B) goes out.
Setting “0”:Off.
Setting “1”: Hightest temperature, (warmest setting).
Setting “4”...

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underlying storage shelf.
Variable Inner Door
The door compartments can be pulled up and removed, and inserted at
other positions as needed.
Moisture regulator
There is an adjustable air grille in front of the shelf above the fruit and vege-
table compartments. 
The opening in the ventilation slots can be adjusted with the slider.
Right slider: Ventilation slots opened.
With the ventilation slots open, more
air circulation results in a lower air
moisture content in the fruit and
vegetable...

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Useful hints:
Meat(all types): wrap in polythene bags and place on the glass shelf above
the vegetable drawer(s)For safety, store in this way only one or two days
at the most.
Cooked foods, cold dishes, etc: these should be covered and may be placed
on any shelf.
Fruit and vegetables:these should be thoroughly cleaned and placed in the
special drawer(s) provided.
Butter and cheese:these should be placed in special airtight containers or
wapped in aluminium foil or polythene bags to exclude as much air...

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 Bottles and cans must not be placed in the freezer. They can burst when
the contents freeze, high carbonate content drinks can even explode!
Never store lemonade, juices, beer, wine, sparkling wine etc. in the free-
zer. Exception: high alcohol content spirits can be stored in the freezer.
 All foods must be packed air tight prior to freezing, so that they do not
dry out or lose their flavour, and so that no flavour contamination of
other frozen goods occurs.
Caution!Do not touch frozen food with...

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 The numbers indicate storage times in months for the appropriate types
of frozen goods. Whether the upper or lower value of the indicated sto-
rage time is valid depends on the quality of the foods and pre-treating
before freezing. The lower value applies to foods with high fat content.
Defrosting
Refrigerator
Frost is automatically eliminated from the evaporator of the refrigerator
compartment every time the motor compressor stops, during normal use.
The defrost water drains out through a trough...

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A temperature rise of the frozen food packs, during defrosting , may shor-
ten their safe storage life.
Switching off the appliance
To switch off the freezer, turn the temperature regulator to position 0.
If the appliance is not going to be used for an extended period:
1. Remove all refrigerated and deep-frozen packages as well as ice trays.
2. Switch off the appliance by turning the temperature regulators to position
0.
3. Remove the mains plug or turn out the circuit breaker or fuse.
4. Defrost...

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in several layers of newspaper. Store it in a cool place, well covered.
2. Defrost the freezer compartment prior to cleaning (see Defrosting sec-
tion).
3. Switch the appliance off and remove the plug from the mains, or switch off
or turn out the circuit breaker or fuse.
4. Clean the appliance and the interior accessories with a cloth and lukewarm
water. Commercially available dish washing detergents may also be used.
5. After cleaning wipe with fresh water and rub dry.
Accumulation of dust at the...

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Interior lighting does not
work.Light bulb is defective.Please look in the Changing
the Light Bulb section.
The food is too warm.
The appliance is near a heat
source.
Temperature is not properly
adjusted.Please look in the Initial Start
Up section.
Turn the temperature regula-
tor to a colder setting tempo-
rarily.
Door was open for an exten-
ded period.
Please look in the Installation
location section.
A large quantity of warm
food was placed in the
appliance within the last 24
hours.
Open the door...

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Unusual noises.
The appliance is touching the
wall or other objects.
Appliance is not level.
A component, e.g. a pipe, on
the rear of the appliance is
touching another part of the
appliance or the wall.
The compressor starts after a
period of time.
See the Cleaning and Care
section.
This is normal, no error has
occurred.The compressor does not start
immediately after changing
the temperature setting.
Water on the floor or on sto-
rage shelves.Water drain hole is blocked.
If necessary, carefully bend...

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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 regu-
lations 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...