User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX GT255

[. . . ] If the refrigerator is used in compliance with the instructions written, it will operate properly and provide you with greatest satisfaction. The symbols below help you to find things more easily: Safety precautions Warnings and information at this symbol serve safety for you and your appliance. Hints, useful information Environmental information 4 GB SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNINGS AND GUIDELINES These warnings are provided to improve safety, and should be read carefully before installing or using your freezer. IMPORTANT It is vital that these instructions are kept with the freezer for future use. [. . . ] This enables the fresh food to be separated from those already frozen. Take always care of preventing the food already frozen from being melted as a result of contact with fresh food. If the freezing compartment is insufficient, part of goods can also be placed in the large compartment of conservation on the left side of separating wall. Prior to freezing foods, the inner temperature of freezer shall be of 18 °C or below. Observe the freezing capacity indicated on the data label. The freezing capacity is the maximum quantity of fresh products that can be frozen within 24 hours. If the freezing is implemented during several subsequent days, only 2/3 or 3/4 of the quantity indicated on the data label shall be frozen. Any food once melted is not allowed to be frozen at a second time without further processing (e. g. preparation of cold dishes). 7 GB In order to utilize the maximum freezing capacity, depress the button "CONGÉLATION RAPIDE (quick freezing) for 2 seconds 24 hours in advance of the time the freezing is planned to begin or 4 to 6 hours in advance if only a small quantity of goods is to be frozen. The yellow signal lamp is lit and "SP" appears on the display. It is not necessary to use the button FROSTMATIC for quantities not exceeding 3 kg. Prior to replacement of electric bulbs, remove the plug connector of equipment from the mains receptacle or disconnect or unscrew the fuse of lodgement. 15 W, bulb holder: E 14. PACKAGING AND POSITIONING Food must be cold before freezing (no more than room temperature). Food must be packed in airtight and moisture-proof packaging to prevent it from drying out. Place fresh food for freezing close to the cold sides of the freezer, making sure that it is not in contact with the frozen food already in the freezer. Never fill the freezer to more than 5 mm below the top edge. See under "Helpful hints". CAPACITY (7) The freezing capacity of the freezer is stated in the data plate (kg/24 hours). Do not exceed the amount stated - if you do, the freezing time will be extended. The data plate is located inside the lid. IMPORTANT The freezing capacity stated can be utilised to the full occasionally to freeze large amounts of fresh food. However, if the freezer is filled with large amounts of food for freezing every day, the capacity stated is reduced by about one-third. LOCK (8) (Not a standard accessory for all models. ) The lock works as shown in the drawings. Remember to keep the key out of the reach of children. PARTITION WALL The partition wall can be taken out and used to collect drip water during defrosting. [. . . ] After the breakdown period you are recommended to check the condition of food to ensure it has not started to thaw. Frozen food must NOT be re-frozen once it has thawed out. The following guidelines should assist you. Ice cream: Once thawed should be discarded. [. . . ]