User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX MC143E/U-W

[. . . ] 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. ⷠKeep all packaging well away from children. [. . . ] Switching off The appliance is shut off by pressing button (A) until a countdown from -3 -2 -1 is completed. Temperature regulation The temperature may be changed by pressing the button (B). Fluctuations of some degrees around set temperature are normal and does not mean any fault in the appliance. functions Menu By activating the key (D) the functions menu is operating. Each function could be confirmed by pressing button (E). If there is no confirmation after some seconds the display will go out from the menu and return in normal condition. The following functions are indicated: Eco Mode function Action Freeze function Drinks Chill function Child Lock function Eco Mode Function The Eco Mode function is activated by pressing key D (several times if necessary) (or until the corresponding icon appears setting the temperature at -18°C). You must confirm the choice by pressing key E within few seconds. You will hear the buzzer and the icon remains lighted. In this condition the chosen temperatures are automatically set (-18°C), in the best conditions for storing food. Confirm the selection by pressing button (E), and you will hear the buzzer and the display will show rotating lines. Use of the freezer compartment means that the The symbol freezer is suitable for freezing fresh food and for long term storage. The temperature may be regulated between -15°C and -24°C. We suggest setting the temperature to -18°C, which is optimal for energy consumption and frozen food storage. Difference until 5°C inside the compartment are quite normal. During operation the temperature indicator shows setting value. 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 glass 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. You may hear a faint gurgling and a bubbling sound when the refrigerant is pumped through the coils or tubing. [. . . ] Ideally, however, the appliance should not be positioned below overhanging wall units. Accurate levelling is ensured by one or more adjustable feet at the base of the cabinet. It must be possible to disconnect the appliance from the 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. [. . . ]