User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX AGS1981

[. . . ] Com CONTENTS 4 7 8 9 10 11 13 15 18 19 SAFETY INFORMATION PRODUCT DESCRIPTION CONTROL PANEL DAILY USE HELPFUL HINTS AND TIPS CARE AND CLEANING WHAT TO DO IF… INSTALLATION NOISES TECHNICAL DATA ENVIRONMENT CONCERNS Recycle the materials with the symbol . put the packaging in applicable containers to recycle it. Help protect the environment and human health and to recycle waste of electrical and electronic appliances. Do not dispose appliances marked with the symbol with the household waste. [. . . ] turn the Temperature regulator clockwise to a medium setting. The Pilot light and the Alarm light will light up. The intermediate position is usually the most suitable. However, the exact setting should be chosen keeping in mind that the temperature inside the appliance depends on: • room temperature • how often the door is opened • the quantity of food stored • the location of the appliance. HIGH TEMPERATURE ALARM In the event of an abnormal temperature rise inside the freezer (e. When normal conditions are restored the alarm light will switch off automatically. SWITCHING OFF To turn off the appliance, turn the Temperature regulator to the " " position. FAST FREEZE FUNCTION To activate the Fast Freeze function, press the Fast Freeze switch. tEMPERATURE REGULATION The temperature is automatically regulated. To operate the appliance, proceed as follows: • turn the Temperature regulator toward lower settings to obtain the minimum coldness. €¢ turn the Temperature regulator toward higher settings to obtain the maximum coldness. ENGLISH 9 DAILY USE 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 Fast Freezing function at least 24 hours before placing the food to be frozen in the freezer compartment. Place the fresh food to be frozen in the top compartment. The maximum amount of food that can be frozen in 24 hours is specified on the rating plate, a label located on the inside of the fridge. The freezing process lasts 24 hours: during this period do not add other food to be frozen. After 24 hours, when the freezing process is completed, deactivate the Fast Freezing function (see "Fast Freezing function"). 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 24 hours on the Fast Freeze setting. If large quantities of food are to be stored, remove the drawers but the lower one from appliance and place food on evaporator shelves to obtain the best performance. In the event of accidental defrosting, for example due to a power failure, if the power has been off for longer that 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). 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. [. . . ] 100 mm min A 20 mm B ELECTRICAL CONNECTION Before plugging in, ensure that the voltage and frequency shown on the rating plate correspond to your domestic power supply. 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. [. . . ]