Brand: SANTO
Category: Refrigerator
Document Type: Manual
Language: EN
Manual for 75438 KG
Uploaded: April 20, 2026, 7:39 p.m.
Warranty Information
AEG offers a 12-month guarantee from the date of handover to the first retail purchaser.
Basic Operation
- Temperature Control: Adjust fridge and freezer temperatures using "+" (warmer) and "-" (colder) buttons. The display shows either actual or desired temperature.
- Operating Modes: Select modes like SHOPPING, FROSTMATIC, COOLMATIC, or HOLIDAY using the MODE button for specific cooling needs.
- Initial Start-up: After cleaning and installation, plug in the appliance. It will start up with an alarm, which can be silenced with the RESET button. Set desired temperatures.
- Daily Use: Store food appropriately. Avoid storing flammable materials or carbonated drinks in the freezer. Ensure proper air circulation.
Troubleshooting and error codes
| Malfunction | Possible Cause | Remedy |
| Appliance does not work. | Appliance is not switched on Mains plug is not plugged in or is loose. |
Switch on the appliance. Insert mains plug. |
| Fuse has blown or is defective. | Check fuse, replace if necessary. | |
| Socket is defective. | Mains malfunctions are to be corrected by an electrician. | |
| Appliance cools too much. | Temperature is set too cold. | Turn the temperature regulator to a warmer setting temporarily. |
| The food is too warm. | Temperature is not properly adjusted. | Please look in the "Initial Start Up" section. |
| Door was open for an extended period. | Open the door only as long as necessary. | |
| A large quantity of warm food was placed in the appliance within the last 24 hours. | Turn the temperature regulator to a colder setting temporarily. | |
| The appliance is near a heat source. | Please look in the "Installation location" section. | |
| Interior lighting does not work. | Light bulb is defective. | Please look in the "Changing the Light Bulb" section. |
| Heavy build up of frost, possibly also on the door seal. | Door seal is not air tight (possibly after changing over the hinges). | Carefully warm the leaking sections of the door seal with a hair dryer (not hotter than approx. 50 °C). At the same time shape the warmed door seal by hand such that it sits correctly. |
| Unusual noises. | Appliance is not level. | Readjust the feet. |
| The appliance is touching the wall or other objects. | Move the appliance slightly. | |
| A component, e.g. a pipe, on the rear of the appliance is touching another part of the appliance or the wall. | If necessary, carefully bend the component out of the way. | |
| The compressor does not start immediately after changing the temperature setting. | This is normal, no error has occurred. | The compressor starts after a period of time. |
| Water on the floor or on storage shelves. | Water drain hole is blocked. | See the "Cleaning and Care" section. |