User manual

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Electrolux 818 33 95-02/2
Using the freezer
GB
To start the freezer and set the correct temperature
Turn the thermostat control to the desired position.
MIN The l owest position of the thermostat control
results in the highest temperature inside t he cabinet.
MAX The highest position of the thermostat control
results in the lowest temperature inside the cabinet.
• : Switched off.
Allow the cabinet to run for a period of 24 hours
whenever the temperature setting i s changed. This
will allow the temperature to stabilise inside the
cabinet.
Temperature inside the freezer
To ensure that foodstuff will keep for a long time, be
sure that the temperature inside the freezer is -18°C
or below. Please note, however, that the energy
consumption increases as the temperature decreases.
Switching off
Turn the control anti-clockwise the position to "•".
The audible alarm sounds.
Alarms and other features
Temperature alarm
The warning lamp lights and an alarm sounds if the
inside temperature is warmer than -10°C.
Switching off t he audible alarm: Press the alarm-off
button. The red warning lamp goes out when it
becomes colder than -9°C.
The temperature alarm can also sound at
temperatures colder than -9°C if e.g. the
door has been left open for a long time.
Freezing
Press the fast freeze button approx. 24 hours prior to
placing the food in the freezer.
You need not press the fast-freeze button when
freezing smaller quantities of food during any
24-hour period.
Fast freeze is automatically switched off apporox 50
hours after the button has been pressed.
Fast freeze can be discontinued by pressing the fast
freeze button once again.
The yellow fast freeze lamp remains lit as long as
the fast freeze button is engaged.