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.
If you want freezing small amount of fresh food, do these steps:
1. Activate the Ambient Switch function.
2. Place the food on the upper drawer of the freezer compartment.
3. When the freezing process is completed deactivate the Ambient Switch function.
If you want freezing big quantities of fresh food, do these steps:
1. Activate the Ambient Switch function at least 24 hours before placing food.
2. Place the food on the upper drawer of the freezer compartment.
3. After 24 hours, when the freezing process is completed, deactivate the Ambient Switch
function.
WARNING!
The freezing process takes some hours: during this period do not add other food to be fro
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zen.
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.
Storage of frozen food
When first starting-up or after a period out of use, before putting the products in the com
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partment let the appliance run at least 2 hours on the higher settings.
If large quantities of food are to be stored, remove all drawers and baskets from appliance
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)
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 before freezing.
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