WARNINGS It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future reference. Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner, or should you move house and leave the appliance, always ensure that the book is supplied with the appliance in order that the new owner can be acquainted with the functioning of the appliance and the relevant warnings.
CONTENTS Installation Location Rear spacers Cleaning the interior Door reversal directions Fitting the door panel Technical specification Electrical connection Control panel Starting-up and temperature regulation Fast freezing Temperature warning light Freezing fresh foods Rules for freezing fresh food Storage of deep frozen foods Useful hints Thawing Defrosting...
INSTALLATION If this appliance featuring magnetic door seals is to replace an older appliance having a spring lock on the door or lid, be sure to make that spring lock unusable before you discard the old appliance. This will prevent it from becoming a death-trap for a child.
Important It is essential that the appliance be connected to an efficient earth tap. For this purpose the supply cable plug incorporates a special earth contact. If the sockets of your domestic wiring system are not earthed, have the appliance connected to a separate earth wire by a qualified electrician in accordance with existing safety regulations.
Door reversal directions Fig. 3 Before starting work, unplug the appliance. To reverse the opening direction of the door proceed as follows: Remove the lower hinge (3), the pin (1) and the screw (2); slide the door out from the pin (5), remove the pin and place it on the opposite side;...
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION The technical data is indicated in the rating plate on the left side inside the appliance. Electrical connection Before plugging in, ensure that the voltage and frequency shown on the serial number plate correspond to your domestic power supply. Voltage can vary by 6% of the rated voltage.
freezer is suitable for freezing fresh foods, storing deep frozen foods for a maximum of 3 months and making ice cubes. Control panel (Fig. 4) Fig. 4 A - Thermostat knob B - N/S knob C - Operating pilot light D - Fast-freeze light E - Temperature warning light Starting-up and temperature...
Freezing fresh foods To fast-freeze foods when the appliance has not been in use, switch on the freezer and let it run on the fast- freeze setting for at least three hours before putting the food to be frozen in the compartment. If however the appliance is already in operation, it should run on the fast-freeze setting for at least 24 hours before the food is put in the freezer.
Rules for freezing fresh food Useful hints Freeze only good-quality, fresh and well-cleaned Alway check the date shown on deep frozen foods on foods. sale and eat them before the expiry date. Split them into small portions to speed up freezing Do not open the door too often and leave it open only and avoid having to thaw more food than you require.
Defrosting The freezer compartment, will become progressively covered with frost. This should be removed with the special plastic scraper provided, whenever the thickness of the frost exceeds 4 mm. During this operation it is not necessary to switch off the power supply or to remove the foodstuffs. However, when the ice becomes very thick on the inner liner, complete defrosting should be carried out and it is advisable to carry out this operation when the...
MAINTENANCE Internal cleaning Long idle periods During complete defrosting, wash the inside linings Whenever the freezer is not used for some time of the freezer with lukewarm water and sodium unplug, empty and clean it. The door should be kept bicarbonate;...