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
MAX
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➀Push button for
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➂Warning light (red)
Starting your appliance
Insert the plug into the wall socket. The appliance can be activated by turning the thermostat knob ➄ beyond the Ç■È position. When the pilot light ➃ is illuminated this shows that the appliance is on.
The freezer is switched off by turning knob ➄ to position Ç■È.
➃Pilot light (green)
➄Thermostat control knob
To obtain a lower temperature, turn the thermostat control towards ÇmaxÈ; to obtain a higher temperature turn the control towards ÇminÈ.
When altering the temperature setting, allow 24 hours for the temperature to stablise before making further changes.
Temperature control
The temperature inside the freezer is regulated by a thermostat with different temperature positions and one ÇOFFÈ (■) position.
Position ÇminÈ = minimum cold Position ÇmaxÈ = 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.
Warning light (red)
If the temperature warning light ➂ lights up, it indicates that the temperature within the freezer has reached a level where safe food storage is no longer ensured (warmer than
When the freezer is first switched on, the warning light will stay on 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
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