User manual

flashing temperature
freezer compartment flashing (Freezer
compartment indicator )
red illumination of display
sounding of buzzer
•alarm symbol.
When normal conditions are restored:
the acoustic signal shuts off
the temperature value continues to flash
the display illumination remains red.
When you press Function button / Alarm re-
set switch to deactivate the alarm, the high-
est temperature reached in the compart-
ment appears on indicator
for some sec-
onds.
At this point the flashing stops and the dis-
play illumination changes over from red to
white.
During the alarm phase, the buzzer can be
switched off by pressing Function button /
Alarm reset switch.
The illumination of the display remains red
until normal storage conditions are restored.
FIRST USE
Cleaning the interior
Before using the appliance for the first time,
wash the interior and all internal accesso-
ries with lukewarm water and some neutral
soap so as to remove the typical smell of a
brand-new product, then dry thoroughly.
Important! Do not use detergents or abra-
sive powders, as these will damage the fin-
ish.
DAILY USE
Freezing fresh food
The freezer compartment is suitable for
freezing fresh food and storing frozen and
deep-frozen food for a long time.
To freeze fresh food activate the Action
Freeze function at least 24 hours before plac-
ing the food to be frozen in the freezer com-
partment.
Place the fresh food to be frozen in the in
the upper part of the freezer, as this is the
coldest point.
The maximum amount of food that can be
frozen in 24 hours is specified on the rating
plate , a label located on the inside of the
appliance.
The freezing process lasts 24 hours: during
this period do not add other food to be fro-
zen.
Storage of frozen food
When first starting-up or after a period out
of use, before putting the products in the
compartment let the appliance run at least
12 hours on the Action Freeze setting.
If large quantities of food are to be stored,
remove all drawers and baskets from appli-
ance and place food on cooling shelves to
obtain the best performance.
Warning! Make sure that foods do not
exceed the load limit stated on the side
of the upper section (where applicable)
Important! In the event of accidental
defrosting, for example due to a power
failure, if the power has been off for longer
that the value shown in the technical
characteristics chart under "rising time", the
defrosted food must be consumed quickly
or cooked immediately and then re-frozen
(after cooling).
Frozen Food Calendar
The symbols show different types of frozen
goods.
The numbers indicate storage times in
months for the appropriate types of frozen
goods. Whether the upper or lower value of
the indicated storage time is valid depends
on the quality of the foods and treating be-
fore freezing.
Thawing
Deep-frozen or frozen food, prior to being
used, can be thawed in the refrigerator com-
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