Smeg American Style Fridge Freezer FA550X2 Instructions For Use Manual page 11

USING THE APPLIANCE
OPTIONAL FUNCTIONS
Party mode
This function is activated by pressing the menu button until the party mode symbol appears. With the
symbol flashing, press OK to confirm your selection.
This function enables to use the freezer compartment to cool drinks. When the function is selected, the
icon is animated. 30 minutes after activation (the time needed to cool a standard 0.75 litres bottle without
breaking it), the icon will flash and the acoustic signal will come on. Remove the bottle and deactivate the
function by pressing OK.
Control panel lock function
This function prevents accidental changing of appliance settings or switching off.
The function is set by pressing the °C freezer and the °C refrigerator buttons at the same time for 3
seconds: the symbol will come on and an acoustic signal will activate.
To deactivate the function, carry out the same procedure until the symbol goes off.
Automatic ice-maker control panel lock
This function consists of deactivating ice and water dispensing for easier cleaning or to prevent
unintentional use. The function is set by pressing the ice maker and the light buttons at the same time
for 3 seconds: the symbol will come on and an acoustic signal will activate.
To deactivate the function, carry out the same procedure until the symbol goes off.
Note: This function does not disconnect the power to the appliance, ice-maker or light, but simply
deactivates the dispenser levers.
Fast freezing (freezer)
This function must be activated before freezing fresh food.
To activate the function press the menu button until the fast freezing symbol appears on the left of the
display. The symbol starts flashing and the freezer door icon comes on. Press OK to confirm. The function
will automatically deactivate after 24 hours. It can also be deactivated manually at any time by repeating
the procedure.
Fast cooling (refrigerator)
This function is used to speed up the cooling process for fresh foods. This function is activated by pressing
the menu button until the fast cooling symbol appears on the right of the display. The symbol starts
flashing and the refrigerator door icon comes on. Press OK to confirm The function will automatically
deactivate after 6 hours. It can also be deactivated manually at any time, by repeating the procedure.
Vacation
This function deactivates the refrigerator compartment if the user is going away for sometime. This
function is activated by pressing the menu button until the vacation symbol appears. The symbol flashes
and the refrigerator compartment temperature disappears from the display. Press OK to confirm. To
reactivate the refrigerator compartment, repeat the operation.
After activating the function, remove perishable food from the refrigerator compartment and keep the
door closed, since the refrigerator maintains an adequate temperature for preventing the formation of
odours.
Note: When selecting a function, a 5 seconds interval is given to the user to press the OK button to
confirm the function. Otherwise the user will have to start the procedure again by pressing the menu
button.
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