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Control panel and Display
Temperature regulation knob
The knob is used to regulate the temperature of the
freezer compartment.
Position “Min” – Cold
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Position “Normal” – Colder, normal setting
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Position “Max” – Coldest
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“Super Freeze” button
If you need the temperature inside the freezer to drop
quickly, press this button and the “Super” light will
be turned on. If you need to stop the “Super Freeze”
mode, please press the “Super Freeze” button again
and the “Super” light will go out.
Tips:
The Super Freeze mode cannot be stopped
automatically. It can only be stopped by pressing the
button again.
“Alarm” light
Extensive temperature indicator. If the appliance stalls
for a long time, for example during a long power
failure, the inside temperature will go up. Once the
temperature is higher than -8°C, “Alarm” light will
be turned on when the power recovers. The Alarm
light will be shut off automatically when the inside
temperature is lower than -8°C.
“Power” light
Electrical power indicator..
Control panel
Daily Use
Cleaning the interior
Before using the appliance for the first time, wash the
interior and all internal accessories with lukewarm water
and some neutral soap so as to remove the typical
smell of a brand new product, then dry thoroughly.
Important!
Do not use detergents or abrasive
powders, as these will damage the finish.
First Use
Freezing fresh food
The freezer compartment is suitable for freezing
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fresh food and storing frozen and deep-frozen food
for a long time.
Place the fresh food to be frozen in the bottom
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compartment.
The maximum amount of food that can be frozen
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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
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period do not add other food to be frozen.
Storing frozen food
When first starting-up or after a period out of use.
Before putting foodstuffs in the compartment let the
appliance run at least 2 hours on the higher settings.
Important!
In the event of accidental defrosting, for
example the power has been off for longer than 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.
Thawing
Deep-frozen or frozen food, prior to use, can be thawed
in the freezer compartment or at room temperature,
depending on the time available for this operation.
Small pieces may even be cooked still frozen, directly
from the freezer. In this case, cooking will take longer.
Ice-cube production
This appliance is equipped with one or more trays for
the production of ice-cubes.
