To freeze fresh food activate the Super
Freeze function at least 24 hours before
placing the food to complete pre-freezing.
To activate the Super Freeze function, press
and hold the Control button for 3 seconds.
The Super Freeze indicator flashes.
5. DAILY USE
5.1 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 Super
Freeze function at least 24 hours before
placing the food to be frozen in the freezer
compartment.
Store the fresh food evenly distributed in the
first and second compartment or drawer from
the top.
The maximum amount of food that can be
frozen without adding other fresh food during
24 hours is specified on the rating plate (a
label located inside the appliance).
5.2 Storage of frozen food
When activating an appliance for the first time
or after a period out of use, before putting the
products in the compartment let the appliance
run at least 3 hours with the Super Freeze
function switched on.
The freezer drawers ensure that it is quick
and easy to find the food package you want.
If large quantities of food are to be stored,
remove all drawers, except for the bottom
drawer which needs to be in place to provide
good air circulation.
Keep the food on the shelves no closer than
15 mm from the door.
This function stops automatically after 52
hours.
You can deactivate the Super Freeze function
before its automatic end by pressing and
holding the Control button for 3 seconds. The
Super Freeze indicator turns off.
CAUTION!
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 on rating plate under "rising
time", the defrosted food must be
consumed quickly or cooked immediately
then cooled and then re-frozen.
5.3 Thawing
Deep-frozen or frozen food, prior to being
used, can be thawed in the refrigerator 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.
5.4 Ice-cube tray
This appliance is equipped with one or more
trays for the production of ice-cubes.
Do not use metallic instruments to
remove the trays from the freezer .
1. Fill the ice-cube trays with water.
2. Put them in the freezer .
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