User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX 320F-DGB

[. . . ] Save these instructions and make sure that they remain with the appliance if it is moved or sold, so that everyone using it through its life will be properly informed on appliance use and safety. For the safety of life and property keep the precautions of these user's instructions as the manufacturer is not responsible for damages caused by omission. Children and vulnerable people safety · This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. [. . . ] In this condition the chosen temperatures are automatically set (-18°C), in the best conditions for storing food. It is possible to de-activate the function at any time by changing the selected temperature in the compartment. Action Freeze Function To freeze fresh foods, press button (D) repeatedly to access the Action Freeze function. Confirm the selection by pressing button (E), and you will hear the buzzer and the display will show rotating lines. To achieve maximum freezing capacity, allow a pre-cooling period of 24 hours, before placing the fresh food in the FAST FREEZE compartment . During this period do not put other foods in the freezer. This function stops automatically after 52 hours. It is possible to deactivate the function at any time by pressing button (D) until the corresponding icon will flash and then button (E). Drinks Chill Function The Drinks Chill function is to be used as a safety warning when placing bottles in the freezer compartment. It is activated by pressing key (D) (several times if necessary) until the corresponding icon appears . You must confirm the choice by pressing key (E) within few seconds. You will hear the buzzer and the icon remains lighted. 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. Cold accumulators The freezer contains at least one cold accumulator which increases storage time in the event of a power cut or breakdown. HELPFUL HINTS AND TIPS Hints for freezing To help you make the most of the freezing process, here are some important hints: · the maximum quantity of food which can be frozen in 24 hrs. is shown on the rating plate; electrolux 7 · the freezing process takes 24 hours. This operation will improve the performance of the appliance and save electricity consumption. Take care of not to damage the cooling system. Many proprietary kitchen surface cleaners contain chemicals that can attack/damage the plastics used in this appliance. For this reason it is recommended that the outer casing of this appliance is only cleaned with warm water with a little washing-up liquid added. After cleaning, reconnect the equipment to the mains supply. Defrosting the freezer A certain amount of frost will always form on the freezer shelves and around the top compartment. Defrost the freezer when the frost layer reaches a thickness of about 3-5 mm. [. . . ] The power supply cable plug is provided with a contact for this purpose. If the domestic power supply socket is not earthed, connect the appliance to a separate earth in compliance with current regulations, consulting a qualified electrician. The manufacturer declines all responsibility if the above safety precautions are not observed. Rear spacers Inside the appliance you find two spacers which must be fitted as shown in the figure. 10mm electrolux 11 Slacken the screws and insert the spacer under the screw head, then retighten the screws. d d · Remove the screw of the hinge cover plug (a) . [. . . ]