User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX MCDUO21TGS-D/GB

[. . . ] 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. [. . . ] 7 Fridge Temperature colder button 8 Appliance ON/OFF button It is possible to change predefined sound of buttons to a loudly one by pressing together Mode button and Temperature colder button for some seconds. The alarm buzzer could operate after few seconds. Switching off To switch off the appliance do these steps: 1. To disconnect the appliance from the power disconnect the mains plug from the power socket. Switching off the fridge To switch off the fridge: 1. -18°C for the freezer The appliance activates a function mode that permite to optimize the food preservation and energy comsumption. After a power failure the set temperature remains stored. Drinks Chill function The Drinks Chill Minute Minder function is to be used to set an acoustic alarm at the preferred time, useful for example when a recipe requires to cool down a mixture for a certain period of time, or when a reminder is needed in order not to forget the bottles placed in the freezer for fast cooling. The Timer shows the set value (30 minutes) for a few seconds. Press OK button to switch off the sound and terminate the function. It is possible to deactivate the function at any time during the countdown: 1. About 6 hours before about 24 hours before not needed not needed Introducing small quantities of fresh food (about 5 kg) Introducing the maximum quantity of food (see rating plate) Introducing frozen food Introducing small quantities of fresh food daily 2 kg maximum 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 2 hours on the higher settings. In the event of accidental defrosting, for example due to a power failure, if the power has been off for longer than 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). Ice-cube production This appliance is equipped with one or more trays for the production of ice-cubes. Fill these trays with water, then put them in the freezer compartment. Do not use metallic instruments to remove the trays from the freezer. Cold accumulators The freezer contains at least one cold accumulator which increases storage time in the event of a power cut or breakdown. 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. Movable shelves The walls of the refrigerator are equipped with a series of runners so that the shelves can be positioned as desired. For better use of space, the front halfshelves can lie over the rear ones. To make these adjustments proceed as follow: gradually pull the shelf in the direction of the arrows until it comes free, then reposition as required. [. . . ] A temperature rise of the frozen food packs, during defrosting, may shorten their safe storage life. Periods of non-operation When the appliance is not in use for long periods, take the following precautions: · If the cabinet will be kept on, ask somebody to check it once in a while to prevent the food inside from spoiling in case of a power failure. Before troubleshooting, disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. Only a qualified electrician or competent person must do the troubleshooting that is not in this manual. [. . . ]