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Using the appliance
FIRST USE
Connect the appliance to the power supply (refer to
the Installation manual).
When connecting the appliance to the power supply,
the freezer compartment display will show two dashes
until the optimum internal temperature has been
reached, whereas the refrigerator display indicates a
temperature of 5°C (factory-set).
The
temperature indicator flashes and the
acoustic signal remains activated until the optimum
temperatures are reached. To switch off the acoustic
signal press the button
.
The
temperature alarm indicator is automatically
deactivatedwhen the refrigerator compartment reach
the required temperature. This requires a variable
amount oftime, depending on several factors (times
the door is open, amount of food stored, ambient
temperature). Average time is between 2 to 3 hours.
Note
: It is not possible to modify or interact with the
temperature display functions until the
requiredtemperature has been reached.
GUIDE TO SELECTING FUNCTIONS
Stand-by
This function turns off the refrigerator and freezer
compartments. The standby function can be activated
by pressing the
button for 3 seconds: both
displays will show 2 green dots. To reset the function,
carry out the same procedure until the previously set
temperatures are displayed.
Note
: Remember that this operation does not
disconnect the appliance from the power supply.
Freezer temperature
The factory-set ideal temperature is -18¡C. As soon as
the freezer compartment reaches the required
temperature, it is automatically displayed. To change
the temperature, press the
buttons until the
display shows the required value.
Fast freezing (freezer compartment)
This function must be activated before freezing fresh
food. It can be activated by pressing the
: button:
the light comes on. The function is automatically
deactivated after 48 hours, or manually by pressing
again the button.
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