Electrolux EUN 12300 Operation, Before use, Freezer controls, Starting your appliance, ➀ ➁ ➂ ➃ ➄

Operation

Before use

Remove all securing tapes. Wash inside the appliance with lukewarm water and bicarbonate of soda (5 ml to 0.5 litre of water). Do not use soap or detergent as the smell may linger. Dry thoroughly.

Freezer controls

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➀ ➁ ➂ ➃ ➄

➀Pilot light (green)

➁Thermostat control knob

➂Fast-freezing indicator light (yellow)

Starting your appliance

Insert the plug into the wall socket. The appliance can be activated by turning the thermostat knob ➁ beyond the «0» position. When the pilot light ➀ is illuminated , this shows that the appliance is on.

The freezer is switched off by turning knob ➁ to position «0».

Temperature control

The temperature inside the freezer is regulated by a thermostat with different temperature positions and one «OFF» (0) position.

Position «1» = minimum cold Position «6» = maximum cold

Turn the thermostat dial to the required position.

An intermediate position is usually the most suitable, although the temperature will be affected by:

•Room temperature

•How often the door is opened

•How much food is stored

•Position of the appliance

In determining the correct temperature control setting all these factors have to be considered and some experimentation may be necessary.

To obtain a lower temperature, turn the thermostat control towards «6»; to obtain a higher

temperature turn the control towards «1».

When altering the temperature setting, allow 24

➃Push button for fast-freezing and for stopping the acoustic alarm (warning light on)

➄Warning light (red)

hours for the temperature to stablise before making further changes.

Warning light (red)

If the temperature warning light ➄ blinks, it indicates that the temperature within the freezer has reached a level where safe food storage is no longer ensured (warmer than -12°C).

When the freezer is first switched on, the warning light will blink until the temperature has dropped to a safe level for the storage of frozen food.

Freezing fresh food

In any 24 hour period you can freeze up to 16 kg of fresh food.

Activate fast freeze by depressing the fast-freeze button ➃ 24 hours before you want to freeze your fresh food, the yellow light ➂ illuminates. This time can be shortened, depending on the quantity of food

to be frozen.

After the time has elapsed place the food to be frozen in the appliance's two top compartments; if freezing only a small amount of food, use the top

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