User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX AVC1131

[. . . ] These operating instructions are for use with several technically comparable models with varying accessories. Please observe the notes which apply to your model. Notes which are important for your safety or for the proper functioning of the appliance are stressed with a warning triangle and/ or with signal words (Warning!, Caution!, Important!). This symbol guides you step by step in the operation of the appliance. [. . . ] A coin in needed to turn the thermostat control knob (6). This makes it more difficult to change the temperature setting accidentally (child protection). The following effects are of significance in respect of the interior temperature: ­ Ambient temperature; ­ Quantity and temperature of the food stored; ­ Frequency with which the door is opened and how long it is left open. The following temperature settings can therefore only be considered as recommendations that may well need to be adapted to suit your particular situation. Setting , , " means: refrigeration off. Setting , , 1" means: highest, warmest internal temperature Setting , , 4" means: lowest, coldest internal temperature Recommended regulator setting: , , 2-3". · thermostat control knob (6) in the direction of "1" with the 1. aid a The green light (4) and the red light (3) come on, the audible warning sounds (if fitted), and the refrigeration motor starts up. Additionally operate the fast-freeze switch (1). The yellow pilot light (2) comes on, the audible warning switches off, and the freezer motor runs continuously. Only when the red light (3) has gone out should you reset the fast-freeze switch (1). The yellow light (2) goes out and the audible warning mode is activated again. Your hands could stick to the food and cause skin abrasions. Place food to be frozen in the appliance´s two top drawers (2) and (3). Unfrozen food must not touch items already frozen, otherwise the frozen food could begin to defrost. Freezer drawers (4) and (5) should only be used for storage of frozen food. Place frozen food in the drawers sorted by type, as far as possible. Once the food has frozen, press the fast freeze button again. Tips: · The following are suited for the packaging of frozen goods: ­ freezer bags and polyethylene wraps; ­ special containers for frozen goods; ­ extra­thick aluminium foil. · The following are suitable for sealing bags and wrap: plastic clips, rubber bands or tape. · Smooth the air out of the bag before sealing; air makes it easier for the frozen food to dry out. · Make flat packages, because these freeze more quickly. · Do not fill containers for frozen goods to the brim with liquid or paste­like goods, because liquids expand during freezing. Storage Goods Symbols/Freezing Calendar · The symbols on the drawers show different types of frozen goods. [. . . ] Please look in the "Installation Location" section. The compressor does not start immediately after changing the temperature setting. This is normal, no error has The compressor starts after occurred. a period of time. Important: regularly check on the red temperature pilot light and thermometer to establish that the storage temperature is being maintained. Customer Service If you cannot find the remedy for a malfunction in these operating instructions, please contact your dealer or our customer service department. Addresses and telephone numbers are listed in the accompanying booklet "Guarantee Conditions/Customer Service Locations". Selective ordering of replacement parts can save unnecessary travel and costs. [. . . ]