The maximum amount of food that can be
frozen in 24 hours is specified on the
rating
plate
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The freezing process lasts 24 hours: during
this period do not add other food to be fro-
zen.
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.
Important!
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).
Frozen Food Calendar
The symbols show different types of frozen
goods.
The numbers indicate storage times in
months for the appropriate types of frozen
goods. Whether the upper or lower value of
the indicated storage time is valid depends
on the quality of the foods and treating be-
fore freezing.
Storage baskets
Hang the baskets on the upper edge of the
freezer (X) or place them inside the freezer
(Y). Turn and fix the handles for these two
positions as shown in the picture.
X
Y
The baskets will slide into each other.
The following pictures show how many bas-
kets can be placed inside the various freez-
er models.
230
200
935
1050
1190
1600
1325
You can purchase additional baskets from
your local Service Centre.
Quick freezer basket
This basket is intended for quick freezing.
Caution!
As the basket protects the
Frost-free system and helps to ensure
ventilation for proper operation, it must
be kept where shown in the figure and
never removed.
Security lock
The freezer is equipped with a special lock
in order to avoid accidental locking. The
lock is designed in such manner that you
can turn the key and thus close the lid only
if you previously push the key into the lock.
In order to close the freezer do these steps:
1. push the key into the lock gently.
2. turn the key clockwise towards the sym-
bol .
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