ETNA VVO182, Instructions For Use Manual

Page 1: ...INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE FREEZER VVO182 ...

Page 2: ...by purchasing our appliance We wish you find a lot of pleasure in its use The appliance is intended solely for household use The freezer is intended for freezing fresh food and for long term storage of frozen food up to one year depending on the type of food ...

Page 3: ...RATION APPLIANCES 8 APPLIANCE DESCRIPTION 9 INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION 10 OPERATING THE APPLIANCE 13 FREEZING AND STORING FROZEN FOOD 13 Freezing process 14 Important warnings on freezing fresh food 14 Storage of industrially frozen food 15 Frozen food storage time 15 Defrosting frozen food 16 DEFROSTING THE APPLIANCE 17 CLEANING THE APPLIANCE 18 TROUBLESHOOTING 19 INFORMATION ABOUT APPLIANCE NOI...

Page 4: ...ase read carefully the instructions for use which describe the appliance and its correct and safe use The instructions apply for several appliance types models thus settings or equipment may be described herein which is not available in your appliance Integrated appliances are supplied with installation instructions intended for the expert installing the appliance into the kitchen cabinet Remove t...

Page 5: ... the power mains unplug the power cord from the wall outlet If the power cord is damaged it must be replaced by a service technician or other adequately trained person If the appliance will be out of use for a prolonged period of time switch it off using the relevant button and unplug the appliance from the power mains Empty the appliance defrost it clean it and leave the door ajar To protect the ...

Page 6: ... unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer WARNING To avoid any hazard resulting from poor instability of the appliance make sure it is installed as instructed The symbol on the product or its packaging indicates that the product should not be treated as normal household waste The product should be taken to an authorized collection center for waste electric and electronic equipme...

Page 7: ...food in the appliance cool it to room temperature Defrost frozen food in the refrigerator compartment Remove some of the drawers from the freezer compartment as described in the instruction manual in order to make use of the entire interior Defrost your conventional freezer when an approximately 3 5 milimeter layer of of frost or ice has built up on the refrigerated surfaces Make sure the layout o...

Page 8: ...1 Freezing compartment 2 Storage compartment 3 Control unit 4 Condensate tray The drawers are protected against pulling out To remove a drawer from the appliance pull it out as far as it will go then lift at the front and pull out completely ...

Page 9: ...eight adjustable feet that allow setting the appliance height between 82 cm and 90 cm Set the appliance height before installing it in the opening in the kitchen cabinetry Appliance height should be set so that the upper edge of the appliance is just under the worktop see Installation Instructions Do not expose the appliance to direct sunlight and do not place it near sources of heat If this canno...

Page 10: ...wered there is voltage in the appliance D Signal light flashes High temperature alarm SWITCHING THE APPLIANCE ON OFF A C B D To switch on rotate the thermostat knob A clockwise towards the thicker end of the marking Switching off Rotate the A knob back to the position in which the arrow is aligned with the symbol appliance will remain powered i e there will still be electric current in the applianc...

Page 11: ... end of the sign FREEZER BOOST FUNCTION Use this setting after switching on the appliance for the first time before cleaning or before inserting a large amount of food To activate the freezer boost setting rotate the A knob to position signal light B will light up After the end of the freezing process rotate the A knob back to the desired setting even if the signal light B is not on this means that...

Page 12: ...r drops to a level that no longer poses food spoilage hazard the light will switch off automatically When the appliance is switched on for the first time there is a 24 hour delay in temperature alarm operation since the appliance will not have reached the adequate temperature Thus unnecessary activation of alarm is prevented HIGH TEMPERATURE ALARM ...

Page 13: ...esh food is not in contact with the food that is already frozen To freeze smaller amounts of food up to 1 kg adjusting the thermostat knob setting is not necessary observe the instructions in the section ADJUSTING THE TEMPERATURE IN THE APPLIANCE After 24 hours the food can be moved to other parts of the freezer and the freezing process can be repeated as required rotate the A button back to the m...

Page 14: ...sport In case of an increase in temperature storage time will be shorter and quality will deteriorate Only freeze the food that is suitable for freezing in the freezer Make sure the food you freeze is of high quality and fresh Choose appropriate packaging and use the packaging correctly Packaging should not be permeable to humidity it should be airtight to prevent the food from drying out and loss...

Page 15: ...s bread pastry ready to eat meals lean 3 months entrails 2 months smoked sausage fatty fish 1 month DEFROSTING FROZEN FOOD Freezing the food does not kill the microorganisms After the food is defrosted or thawed bacteria is re activated and the food spoils quickly Use the partially or completely defrosted food as soon as possible Partial thawing decreases the nutritive value of the food particular...

Page 16: ...ys as they may melt the plastic parts or harm your health Do not use a knife or any other sharp object to remove the frost because you may damage a pipe of the cooling system To speed up the defrosting process place a pot of hot water on the glass shelf Clean and dry the appliance interior see Cleaning the Appliance It is also advisable to empty the condensate tray on the bottom of the appliance R...

Page 17: ...alcohol content is allowed e g window cleaners Do not use cleaners containing alcohol for cleaning plastic materials Appliance interior can be cleaned with lukewarm water to which you can add some vinegar Frost or ice build up 3 5 mm thick will increase power consumption Therefore it should be regularly removed Do not use any sharp objects solvents or sprays To vacuum the dust from the condenser u...

Page 18: ...er of ice builds up defrost the appliance manually see Defrosting the Appliance Signal light D is flashing Frequent opening of the door door open too long Door not closed properly particle between door gasket sagged door damaged gasket etc Excessively long power failure Excessive quantity of fresh food inserted at once Door is difficult to open If you are trying to open the freezer door after just...

Page 19: ...uring appliance operation these are mostly the result of improper installation The appliance must stand level and stable on a solid base The appliance may not be in contact with a wall or adjacent furniture Make sure the interior equipment sits firmly in its place and that the noise is not caused by cans bottles or other containers placed next to each other Due to the higher workload on the coolin...

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