AEG ABE68216NF, User Manual

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3.2 Switching on
Connect the appliance to the main
power supply.
1. Turn the Temperature regulator
clockwise to a medium setting.
The power indicator light will light up
and a sound will signal for 2 seconds.
If the temperature inside the
appliance is too high, the
Alarm light will blink and the
sound signal alarm will turn
on.
2. Push the FROSTMATIC switch and
the sound signal alarm will get off.
3. Push the FROSTMATIC switch once
again and the FROSTMATIC light will
light up. The appliance will start to
operate.
3.3 Switching off
Turn the Temperature regulator to the
"O" position and a sound is on only for 2
seconds .
The power indicator light will switch off.
3.4 Temperature regulation
The temperature is regulated
automatically.
1. Turn the Temperature regulator
toward lower settings to obtain the
minimum coldness.
2. Turn the Temperature regulator
toward higher settings to obtain the
maximum coldness.
A medium setting is
generally the most suitable.
However, the exact setting
should be chosen keeping in
mind that the temperature
inside the appliance
depends on:
• room temperature,
• how often the door is
opened,
• the quantity of food
stored,
• the location of the
appliance.
3.5 FROSTMATIC function
The FROSTMATIC function accelerates
the freezing of fresh food and, at the
same time, protects foodstuffs already
stored from undesirable warming.
To activate this function press the
FROSTMATIC button.
The FROSTMATIC indicator appears.
This function stops automatically after 52
hours.
You can deactivate the FROSTMATIC
function before its automatic end by
pressing the FROSTMATIC button again.
The FROSTMATIC indicator will turn off.
4. DAILY USE
WARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters.
4.1 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.
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").
4.2 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.
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