First Use; Cleaning The Interior; Daily Use; Freezing Fresh Food - Electrolux GT292 User Manual

3.6 ActionFreeze function
The freezer compartment is suitable for
long term storage of commercially frozen
and deep-frozen food, and for freezing
fresh food.
Place food in the freezer after a pre-
cooling the appliance for 24 hours.
The freezing process takes 24 hours.
During this period do not put other food
in the freezer. The maximum quantity of

4. FIRST USE

4.1 Cleaning the interior

Before using the appliance for the first
time, the interior and all internal
accessories should be washed with
lukewarm water and some neutral soap
to remove the typical smell of a brand-
new product, then dried thoroughly.

5. DAILY USE

WARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters.

5.1 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 fresh food activate the
ActionFreeze function at least 24 hours
before placing the food to be frozen in
the freezer compartment.
The maximum amount of food that can
be frozen in 24 hours is specified on the
rating plate.
The freezing process lasts 24 hours:
during this period do not add other food
to be frozen.

5.2 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 on the higher settings.
1) Refer to "Technical data"
1)
foods to freeze in 24 hours is shown on
the serial number plate.
To activate the ActionFreeze function,
press the ActionFreeze switch.
The ActionFreeze light will light up.
This function stops automatically after 52
hours.
It is possible to deactivate the function at
any time by pressing ActionFreeze
switch. The ActionFreeze light will switch
off.
CAUTION!
Do not use detergents or
abrasive powders, as these
will damage the finish.
CAUTION!
In the event of accidental
defrosting, for example due
to a power failure, if 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 (after cooling).

5.3 Opening and closing the lid

CAUTION!
Never pull the handle with
immense force.
As the lid is equipped with a tightly
closing seal, it is not easy to reopen it
shortly after closing (due to the vacuum
formed inside). Wait for few minutes
before reopening the appliance.
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