Brand: AEG
Category: Home Appliances
Document Type: Manual
Language: EN
Manual for SCT51800S0
Uploaded: April 20, 2026, 7:42 p.m.
Warranty Information
Warranty details are not explicitly mentioned, but assume standard manufacturer warranty.
Switching On/Off
To turn the appliance on, insert the plug into the wall socket and turn the Temperature Setting Regulator clockwise to a medium setting. The pilot light will illuminate. To turn the appliance off, turn the Temperature Regulator to the "0" position, and the pilot light will switch off.
Temperature Regulation
The temperature is regulated automatically. To adjust, turn the Temperature Regulator towards lower settings for minimum coldness or higher settings for maximum coldness. A medium setting is usually suitable, but consider room temperature, door opening frequency, food quantity, and appliance location.
FROSTMATIC Function
Activate by pressing the FROSTMATIC switch. The FROSTMATIC light will turn on. This function stops automatically after 52 hours, or can be deactivated by pressing the switch again.
DYNAMICAIR Function
Activate by pressing the DYNAMICAIR switch. The DYNAMICAIR light will turn on. Deactivate anytime by pressing the switch again.
Troubleshooting and error codes
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| The appliance does not operate. The lamp does not operate. | The appliance is switched off. | Switch on the appliance. |
| The mains plug is not connected to the mains socket correctly. | Connect the mains plug to the mains socket correctly. | |
| The appliance has no power. There is no voltage in the mains socket. | Connect a different electrical appliance to the mains socket. Contact a qualified electrician. | |
| The lamp does not work. | The lamp is in stand-by. | Close and open the door. |
| The lamp is defective. | Refer to "Replacing the lamp". | |
| The compressor operates continually. | The temperature is not set correctly. | Set a higher temperature. |
| The door is not closed correctly. | Refer to "Closing the door". | |
| The door has been opened too frequently. | Do not keep the door open longer than necessary. | |
| The product temperature is too high. | Let the product temperature decrease to room temperature before storage. | |
| The room temperature is too high. | Decrease the room temperature. | |
| Water flows on the rear plate of the refrigerator. | During the automatic defrosting process, frost defrosts on the rear plate. | This is correct. |
| Water flows into the refrigerator. | The water outlet is clogged. | Clean the water outlet. |
| Products prevent that water flows into the water collector. | Make sure that products do not touch the rear plate. | |
| Water flows on the ground. | The melting water outlet does not flow in the evaporative tray above the compressor. | Attach the melting water outlet to the evaporative tray. |
| The temperature in the appliance is too low. | The temperature regulator is not set correctly. | Set a higher temperature. |
| The temperature in the appliance is too high. | The temperature regulator is not set correctly. | Set a lower temperature. |
| The door is not closed correctly. | Refer to "Closing the door". | |
| The product temperature is too high. | Let the product temperature decrease to room temperature before storage. | |
| Many products are stored at the same time. | Store less products at the same time. | |
| The temperature in the refrigerator is too high. | There is no cold air circulation in the appliance. | Make sure that there is cold air circulation in the appliance. |
| The temperature in the freezer is too high. | Products are too near to each other. | Store products so that there is cold air circulation. |