Owner's manual

5 Control
5.1 Brightness of the temperature
display
You can adjust the brightness of the temperature display to the
light conditions of the room in which the appliance is installed.
5.1.1 Setting the brightness
The brightness is adjustable between h 0 (minimum bright-
ness) and h 5 (maximum brightness).
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Activate setting mode by pressing the SuperFrost button,
Fig. 3 (4) , for approx. 5 sec.
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The Menu symbol is shown on the display, Fig. 3 (7) .
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c flashes on the display.
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Use the adjustment button, Fig. 3 (2) , to select h.
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Briefly confirm with the SuperFrost button, Fig. 3 (4) .
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The display shows the last set brightness value.
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Use the adjustment button, Fig. 3 (2) , to set the desired
value from h 0 to h 5.
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Briefly confirm the newly set brightness value with the
SuperFrost button
Fig. 3 (4) .
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h flashes on the display.
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The brightness is set.
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After making the change, deactivate setting mode: Press the
On/Off button Fig. 3 (1) once.
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The temperature display shows the temperature again.
If setting mode is already activated but you would like to keep
the old brightness value setting:
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Press the On/Off button Fig. 3 (1) twice to deactivate setting
mode.
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The temperature display shows the temperature again.
5.2 Child proofing
The child-proofing function enables you to make
sure that the appliance is not inadvertently switched
off by playing children.
5.2.1 Setting the child lock
To switch on the function:
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Activate setting mode: press the SuperFrost button Fig. 3 (4)
for approx. 5 seconds.
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The Menu symbol Fig. 3 (7) is shown on the display.
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c flashes on the display.
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Briefly confirm with the SuperFrost button, Fig. 3 (4) .
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c1 appears in the display.
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Briefly confirm with the SuperFrost button,
Fig. 3 (4) .
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The child lock symbol
Fig. 3 (8) , lights up on the
display.
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c flashes on the display.
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The child lock function is switched on.
If setting mode is to be terminated:
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Briefly press the On/Off button Fig. 3 (1) .
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Wait for 5 minutes.
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The temperature display shows the temperature again.
To switch off the function:
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Activate setting mode: press the SuperFrost button Fig. 3 (4)
for approx. 5 seconds.
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The Menu symbol Fig. 3 (7) is shown on the display.
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c flashes on the display.
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Briefly confirm with the SuperFrost button,
Fig. 3 (4) .
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c0 appears in the display.
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Briefly confirm with the SuperFrost button, Fig. 3 (4) .
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The child lock symbol Fig. 3 (8) goes out.
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c flashes on the display.
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The child lock function is switched off.
If setting mode is to be terminated:
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Briefly press the On/Off button Fig. 3 (1) .
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Wait for 5 minutes.
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The temperature display shows the temperature again.
5.3 Temperature alarm
The audible alarm sounds if the freezer temperature
is not cold enough.
The temperature display and the alarm symbol
Fig. 3 (6) flash at the same time.
The cause of the temperature being too high may be:
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warm fresh food was placed inside
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too much warm ambient air flowed in when rearranging and
removing food
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power failure for some time
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the appliance is faulty
The audible alarm is automatically silenced, the alarm symbol
Fig. 3 (6) goes out and the temperature display stops flashing
when the temperature is sufficiently cold again.
If the alarm status persists: (see Malfunction).
5.3.1 Muting the temperature alarm
The audible alarm can be muted. When the temperature is
sufficiently cold again, the alarm function is active again.
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Press alarm button
Fig. 3 (9) .
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The audible alarm is silenced.
5.4 Freezing food
The rating plate indicates the maximum quantity of fresh food
you can freeze within 24 hours (see Appliance at a glance)
under “Freezing capacity ... kg/24h”.
The maximum load of frozen food for the drawers is 25 kg each
and for the shelves 35 kg each.
CAUTION
Risk of injury due to broken glass!
Bottles and cans containing drinks may burst when being
frozen. This applies particularly to sparkling drinks.
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Do not freeze bottles and cans containing drinks!
In order that the food is rapidly frozen through to the core, do
not exceed the following quantities per pack:
- Fruit, vegetables up to 1 kg
- Meat up to 2.5 kg
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Pack the food in portions in freezer bags, reusable plastic,
metal or aluminium containers.
5.5 Thawing food
- in the refrigerator compartment
- in a microwave oven
- in a conventional or fan oven
- at room temperature
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Food once thawed should be re-frozen only in exceptional
cases.
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