User manual

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.
To freeze small amount of fresh foods it is not
necessary to change the present setting.
To freeze fresh food activate the FastFreeze
function at least 24 hours before placing the
food to be frozen in the freezer compartment.
Place the fresh food to be frozen in the two top
compartments.
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.
The freezing process lasts 24 hours: during this
period do not add other food to be frozen.
When the freezing process is completed, return
to the required temperature (see "FastFreeze
Function").
Storage of frozen food
When first starting-up or after a period out of
use, before putting the products in the
compartment let the appliance run at least 2
hours.
The freezer baskets ensure that it is quick and
easy to find the food packages you want. If large
quantities of food are to be stored, remove all
drawers. On all shelves it is possible to place
food that protrude until load limit stated on the
side of the middle section
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).
Thawing
Deep-frozen or frozen food, prior to being
used, can be thawed in the refrigerator
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 tray for the
production of ice-cubes.
1. Fill the tray with water.
2. Put the tray in the freezer compartment
Caution! Do not use metallic
instruments to remove the
tray from the freezer.
Cold accumulators
The freezer contains at least one cold
accumulator which increases storage time in the
event of a power cut or breakdown.
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