Temperature Regulation; Frostmatic Function; Daily Use; Storage Of Frozen Food - AEG AIK2023 Notice D'utilisation

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4.4 Temperature regulation

To operate the appliance, touch the
temperature regulator until the LED
corresponding to the required
temperature lights up. Selection is
progressive, varying from 2°C to 8°C.
Coldest setting: +2°C.
Warmest setting: +8°C.
A medium setting is
generally the most suitable.
Choose the setting keeping in mind that
the temperature inside the appliance
depends on:
• room temperature
• frequency of opening the door
• quantity of food stored
• appliance location.
1. Touch temperature regulator.
Current temperature indicator blinks. Any
time you touch the temperature
regulator, the setting moves by one

5. DAILY USE

WARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters.

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
FROSTMATIC function at least 24 hours
before placing the food to be frozen in
the freezer compartment.
The maximum amount of food that can
be frozen in 24 hours is specified on the
rating plate, a label located on the
inside of the appliance.
The freezing process lasts 24 hours:
during this period do not add other food
to be frozen.
When the freezing process is completed,
return to the required temperature (see

"FROSTMATIC Function").

position. The corresponding LED blinks
for a while.
2. Touch the temperature regulator until
the required temperature is selected.
4.5 FROSTMATIC function
The FROSTMATIC function accelerates
the freezing of fresh food and, at the
same time, protects foodstuffs already
stored from undesirable warming.
To activate this function press the
FROSTMATIC button.
The FROSTMATIC indicator appears.
This function stops automatically after 28
hours.
You can deactivate the FROSTMATIC
function before its automatic end by
pressing the FROSTMATIC button again.
The FROSTMATIC indicator will turn off.
The function switches off by
selecting a different set
temperature.

5.2 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 with the FROSTMATIC
function turned on.
In the event of accidental
defrosting, for example due
to a power failure, if the
power has been off for
longer that the value shown
in the technical data chart
under "Rising time", the
defrosted food must be
consumed quickly or cooked
immediately and then re-
frozen (after cooling).
5.3 Thawing
Deep-frozen or frozen food, prior to
being used, can be thawed in the
refrigerator compartment or at room
temperature, depending on the time
available for this operation.