User manual PROGRESS PG0850

[. . . ] Safety information Control panel First use Daily use Helpful hints and tips 15 17 18 18 18 Care and cleaning What to do if. Subject to change without notice In the interest of your safety and to ensure the correct use, before installing and first using the appliance, read this user manual carefully, including its hints and warnings. To avoid unnecessary mistakes and accidents, it is important to ensure that all people using the appliance are thoroughly familiar with its operation and safety features. Save these instructions and make sure that they remain with the appliance if it is moved or sold, so that everyone using it through its life will be properly informed on appliance use and safety. [. . . ] Pilot light Temperature regulator Fast Freeze light Fast Freeze switch Alarm light Switching on Insert the plug into the wall socket. turn the Temperature regulator clockwise to a medium setting. If the temperature inside the appliance is too high the Alarm light will blink. Switching off To turn off the appliance, turn the Temperature regulator to the "O" position. Turn the Temperature regulator toward lower settings to obtain the minimum coldness. ⷠTurn the Temperature regulator toward higher settings to obtain the maximum coldness. 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 · In this case the dial must be set to a higher temperature to allow automatic defrosting and therefore reduced energy consumption. fast Freeze function You can activate the Fast Freeze function by pressing the Fast Freeze switch. This function stops automatically after 52 hours. Excessive temperature alarm An increase in the temperature in a compartment (for example due to an power failure) is indicated by flashing of the Alarm light. When normal conditions are restored the Alarm light will switch off automatically. Wait for 2 hours before connecting the appliance to allow the oil to flow back in the compressor. Cleaning the interior Before using the appliance for the first time, wash the interior and all internal accessories with lukewarm water and some neutral soap so as to remove the typical smell of a brandnew product, then dry thoroughly. Do not use detergents or abrasive powders, as these will damage the finish. 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 Freeze 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 two top compartments. 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 appliance. 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, return to the required temperature (see "Temperature regulation"). 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). [. . . ] Defrost the freezer when the frost layer reaches a thickness of about 3-5 mm. Read the "Safety Information" carefully for your safety and correct operation of the appliance before installing the appliance. If you are discarding an old appliance that has a lock or catch on the door, you must ensure that it is made unusable to prevent young children being trapped inside. The appliance shall have the plug accessible after installation. [. . . ]