CAUTION!
If the ambient temperature
is high or the appliance is
fully loaded, and the
appliance is set to the lowest
temperatures, it may run
continuously causing frost to
form on the rear wall. In this
case the dial must be set to
a higher temperature to
allow automatic defrosting
and therefore reduced
energy consumption.
3.5
FROSTMATIC function
You can activate the FROSTMATIC
function by pressing the FROSTMATIC
switch.
TheFROSTMATIC light will light up.
This function stops
automatically after 52 hours.
It is possible to deactivate
the function at any time by
pressing FROSTMATIC
switch.
The FROSTMATIC light will
switch off.
3.6
High temperature alarm
An increase in the temperature in a
compartment (for example due to an
power failure) is indicated by flashing of
the Alarm light.
When normal conditions are restored the
Alarm light will switch off automatically.
4.
DAILY USE
WARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters.
4.1
Cleaning the interior
Before using the appliance for the first
time, the interior and all internal
accessories should be washed with
lukewarm water and some neutral soap
to remove the typical smell of a brand-
new product, then dried thoroughly.
CAUTION!
Do not use detergents,
abrasive powders, chlorine
or oil-based cleaners as they
will damage the finish.
4.2
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
FROSTMATIC function and place the
food to be frozen in the freezer
compartment.
Place the fresh food to be frozen in the
top compartment.
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 frozen.
When the freezing process is completed,
return to the required temperature (see
"FROSTMATIC Function").
4.3
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 2 hours with the FROSTMATIC
function turned on.
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 data chart
under "Rising time", the
defrosted food must be
consumed quickly or cooked
immediately and then re-
frozen (after cooling).
4.4
Thawing
Deep-frozen or frozen food, prior to
being used, can be thawed in the
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