Instructions for the User
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7. SETTING AND SELECTING THE FREEZER COMPARTMENT
OPERATING TEMPERATURE
7.1 Refrigerator without intensive cooling switch
24 hours before freezing a large amount of fresh foods turn the thermostat to a setting between 5 and 7.
After the 24 hours have passed, insert the fresh foods and turn the thermostat knob to the setting of your
choice (see "Setting the Temperature").
Important
Changes in weather conditions (temperature and humidity) and the frequency with which the
door is opened affect the refrigerator's operating temperatures.
7.2 Refrigerator with intensive cooling switch
24 hours before freezing a large amount of fresh foods, turn on the switch
on the thermostat regulator box. The function is enabled by pressing the
switch so that the coloured "I" sign is visible. The switch is off when the "O"
sign is visible. After turning on the intensive cooling function, turn the
thermostat to a setting between 5 and 7. After the 24 hours have passed,
insert the fresh foods, turn off the switch and turn the thermostat knob to the
setting of your choice. This procedure should be used the first time the
refrigerator is turned on, and whenever it is turned on after a period out of
use, to lower the temperature in the freezer compartment more quickly. (See "Setting the Temperature”)
7.3 Refrigerator with intensive freezing switch and cooling system.
24 hours before freezing a large amount of fresh foods, turn on the switch
on the thermostat regulator box. The function is enabled by putting the
switch in the
“
”,
position, and is turned off by putting it back on the symbol
“0”. After turning on the intensive cooling function, turn the thermostat to a
setting between 5 and 7. After the 24 hours have passed, insert the fresh
foods, turn off the switch and turn the thermostat knob to the setting of your
choice. This procedure should be used the first time the refrigerator is
turned on, and whenever it is turned on after a period out of use, to lower
the temperature in the freezer compartment more quickly. (See "Setting the Temperature”).
Cooling fan and intensive freezing cannot operate at the same time.
7.4 Refrigerator with rapid freezing function FAB32
The top of the appliance carries two switches and a selector knob for setting the freezing temperature.
7.4.1 Control panel
4
5
1 Freezer on/off switch;
2 Red warning light: indicates that the temperature inside the freezer is higher than the temperature
set. Goes out when the set temperature is reached;
3 Rapid freezing switch;
4 Temperature regulator;
5 Freezer compartment temperature external thermometer.
To turn on the freezer press the switch 1. If the green light is on, the freezer is working. Then set the
thermostat using the regulator provided (4). To reduce the temperature in the freezer compartment,
adjust the setting from "
min"
to "
max.
". It is best to keep the regulator on a middle setting in normal
operating conditions and only turn it to max for rapid freezing of the foods loaded. Settings close to the
"
min.
" level are recommended if there is only a small amount of food in the freezer compartment.
Important
Changes in weather conditions (temperature and humidity) and the frequency with which the
door is opened affect the refrigerator's operating temperatures.