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USING YOUR FREEZER

 

This freezer has been marked with the 

 symbol, which means that it is suited to the freezing of fresh 

foods, the conservation of frozen foods and the production of ice-cubes.

 

The control panel 

 

(Fig. 5)

 

Fig. 5

A. 

 

Function indicator light

 

B. 

 

Quick-freezing indicator light

 

C. 

 

Temperature alarm light

 

D.

 

 Quick-freezing setting knob (Super)

 

E. 

 

Thermostat knob

SUPER

ALARM

0

1

2

3

4

5

6

NORMAL

SUPER

E

D

C

B

A

 

Starting

 

Insert the power supply plug into the nearest wall 
socket (the function indicator light (A) will light up, 
indicating that the freezer is receiving electrical 
input).
Turn the thermostat knob (E) to the right to a 
medium setting (the temperature alarm light «C» 
will light up).
For the satisfactory conservation of frozen foods, 
the freezer’s internal temperature must be lower 
than –18

 

°

 

C.

Wait until the temperature alarm light (C) turns off 
when the optimum temperature has been reached.
Thermostat settings may be modified according to 
the surrounding room temperature, the location of 
the freezer and the frequency of door openings, etc.

To turn off the freezer, turn the thermostat knob to 
the «

 

O

 

» position.

 

Quick-freezing

 

For quick-freezing, turn the quick-freezing setting 
knob (D) (Fig. 5) to «SUPER». The quick-freezing 
indicator light will then light up (B-Fig. 5).

 

The temperature alarm light 

 

(C-Fig. 5)

The temperature alarm light turns on automatically 
whenever the temperature within the freezer rises 
above a certain value which might endanger 
satisfactory long-term conservation.
It is perfectly normal for the temperature alarm 
light to remain lit up for a short time after the 
freezer is initially turned on.
It will remain lit up until the optimum temperature 
for the conservation of frozen food is attained.

Summary of Contents for FV2502C

Page 1: ...FREEZER CONGELATEUR CONGELADOR INSTRUCTION BOOKLET MODE D EMPLOI LIBRO DE INSTRUCCIONES 2222 055 04 ...

Page 2: ... 6 The control panel page 6 Starting page 6 Quick freezing page 6 The temperature alarm light page 6 Freezing food page 7 Rules to observe when freezing foods page 7 The conservation of frozen foods page 7 Helpful hints page 8 Thawing out frozen foods page 8 Ice cube production page 8 Defrosting page 8 Maintenance page 9 Internal cleaning page 9 External cleaning page 9 Extended periods of non ope...

Page 3: ...nstructions ª Parts which heat up should not be exposed Wherever possible the back of the product should be against a wall ª Before any cleaning or maintenance work is carried out be sure to switch off and unplug the appliance ª If the appliance has been transported horizontally it is possible that the oil contained in the compressor flows in the refrigerant circuit It is advisable to wait at leas...

Page 4: ...nd frequency indicated on the freezer s rating plate conform to the same electrical specifications in your home The maximum permissible tolerance difference is 6 To use your freezer at differing voltages a transformer of adequate power MUST be used Important Make sure that your wall socket functions correctly and that it is suited to the direct connection of the freezer plug This latter conforms w...

Page 5: ...tilation grill D and introduce it into the seat left free on the opposite side Re assemble the ventilation grill Reverse the direction of the handle The unused opening direction is concealed by plastic plugs Therefore these plugs are to be mounted on the holes left free Reversing the quick freezing compartment door Fig 4 Unscrew the closing prong support A Unscrew the two hinges B and remove the d...

Page 6: ...nternal temperature must be lower than 18 C Wait until the temperature alarm light C turns off when the optimum temperature has been reached Thermostat settings may be modified according to the surrounding room temperature the location of the freezer and the frequency of door openings etc To turn off the freezer turn the thermostat knob to the O position Quick freezing For quick freezing turn the ...

Page 7: ...are better conserved in the freezer than those with higher fat contents Salt whenever present reduces the duration of satisfactory conservation Foods to be frozen must be enclosed in air tight sacks or containers especially indicated for this purpose Close these sacks or containers tightly to eliminate all air Never place bottles or cans of carbonated beverages in the freezer These might explode N...

Page 8: ... all domestic needs Fill the trays with water to 3 4 of their height then put them in the space below the Quick freezing compartment Fig 6 If the water in your area is rich in mineral salts limestone in particular we advise the use of non carbonated mineral water with low mineral content for the production of your ice cubes The ice cubes can be shaken out of the plastic trays with a slight twist D...

Page 9: ...nded period of time disconnect it from the wall socket and empty and clean the freezer Remember to leave the door open for the entire period of time in which the freezer is not to be used Defective operation Before calling your local dealer for servicing assistance check the following points to see if you may not resolve the problem yourself Make sure that the freezer is plugged into the wall sock...

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