User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX A3132-4GS

[. . . ] These operating instructions are for use with several technically comparable models with varying accessories. Please observe the notes which apply to your model. 1 Notes which are important for your safety or for the correct functioning of the appliance are indicated with a warning triangle and/ or the words (Warning!, Caution!, Important!). Please observe the information carefully. 0 This symbol guides you step by step in the operation of the appliance. 3 2 Additional information regarding operation and practical use of the appliance appear after this symbol. [. . . ] In addition the temperature display alternately indicates: ­ an error message (error code F1, F2, etc. ) and ­ the current freezer compartment temperature (actual temperature). 19 3 An appliance malfunction which is indicated by an error code, must be corrected by a customer service technician. The acoustic warning can be switched off for 24 hours with the WARNING OFF button. Cancelling of the error display is possible by switching the appliance off, which should however only be undertaken during repair by the customer service technician. Freezing Freezing Attention!· Before foods are frozen, the actual temperature in the freezer compartment must be -18°C or colder. · Please observe indicated freezing capacity on the serial plate. The freezing capacity represents the maximum amount of fresh goods that can be frozen within 24 hours. If you freeze goods on several days, one after the other, freeze amounts equal to 2/3 to 3/4 of the capacity indicated on the serial plate. · Thawed foods which have not been processed further (cooked into meals) may not under any circumstances be frozen a second time. 0 For exploitation of maximum freezing capacity press the FAST FREEZE button 24 hours prior to freezing, or 4 to 6 hours for smaller quantities. The FAST FREEZE button need not be pressed for freezing of small quantities of up to 3 kg. 0 All foods must be packed air tight prior to freezing, so that they do not dry out or lose their flavour, and so that no flavour contamination of other frozen goods occurs. The lower value applies to foods with high fat content. · By attaching the included index-tabs to the compartment flaps and drawers, they can be marked according to which type of foods the individual compartments contain. Cooling The appliance is suitable, depending upon the preset temperature, for · "Long Fresh" Cooling · "Standard" Cooling · Drinks cooling. 3 The drawers of the appliance can be removed individually. The removal is then especially advantageous if due to its size the foodstuff you want to cool does not fit inside a drawer. You can in this case stack the drawer below correspondingly higher. Instead of the drawers, wire shelves can also be pushed in. You can purchase the wire shelves as a special accessory from your retailer. 22 Cooling "Long Fresh" Cooling By selecting the SET temperature of 0 °C or +2 °C this appliance can be used as a "Long Fresh" cooling unit. The "Long Fresh" cooling process enables optimum storage conditions for fresh foodstuff. The foodstuff remains fresh up to three times longer in comparison to storage in normal refrigerators. · Commodities suitable for "Long Fresh" cooling are: ­ meat and sausages ­ fresh poultry ­ fresh fish ­ milk, butter, curd cheese ­ berries, fruits and vegetables ­ salads, mushrooms. · Foodstuff unsuitable for "long fresh" cooling are: ­ coldness-sensitive fruits, e. g. bananas, papayas, passion fruits, avocados and citrus fruits; ­ coldness-sensitive vegetables, e. g. [. . . ] The guarantee does not cover appliances where defects or poor performance are due to misuse, accidental damage, neglect, faulty installation, unauthorised 37 Guarantee Conditions 3. 4. 5. 6. modification or attempted repair, commercial use or failure to observe requirements and recommendations set out in the instruction book. This guarantee does not cover such parts as light bulbs, removable glassware, dust bags or filters. Should guarantee repairs be necessary the purchaser must inform the nearest customer service office (manufacturer´s service or authorised agent). [. . . ]