
Quick guide
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FIRST TIME USE
After installation, wait at least two hours before connecting the
appliance to the power supply. Once connected, it will start working
automatically. The ideal temperature settings are preset from the factory.
CONTROL PANEL
EN
Before using the appliance carefully read the Safety
Instruction.
After turning the appliance on, wait 4-6 hours for it to reach the correct
food storage temperature.
1. On/o
2. Super cool
3. Fridge temperature setting
4. Alarm
5. Refrigerator temperature display
6. Freezer temperature display
7. Freezer temperature setting
8. Super freeze
9. Active oxygen / ECOPlus
10. Holiday
ON/OFF
To switch on/switch o the product press on/o on the display.
SUPER COOL FUNCTION
You can enable or disable the Super Cool feature (quick cooling of
both fresh and just cooked food) by pressing the Super Cool key on the
display. The Super Cool led turns on when activated. The function is
automatically disabled after 12 hours, or can be manually disabled by
pressing the Super Cool button.
FRIDGE TEMPERATURE SETTING
Used to modify the temperature setting of the refrigerator. Conrmation
corresponding to the selected temperature appears on the display.
Recommended setting for the refrigerator compartment is +4°C.
ALARM
An alarm situation has been detected in the product (see alarm table).
REFRIGERATOR TEMPERATURE DISPLAY
Shows the set temperature for the refrigerator compartment.
FREEZER TEMPERATURE DISPLAY
Shows the set temperature for the freezer compartment.
FREEZER TEMPERATURE SETTING
Used to modify the temperature setting of the freezer. Conrmation
corresponding to the selected temperature appears on the display.
Recommended setting for the freezer compartment is -18°C.
SUPER FREEZE FUNCTION
This function is recommended for freezing fresh food. Fresh food
should be frozen as quickly as possible, for the best possible
preservation and for keeping its nutritional value. Press the Super
Freeze key when you need to freeze fresh food, the Super Freeze
indicator will come on. We recommend you press the Super Freeze key
24 hours before putting the food in, in order to prepare the freezer
compartment for the best possible freezing conditions. We recommend
you use the bottom drawer to maximize the freezing capacity. The
Super Freeze function is automatically deactivated after 48 hours, or
you can disable it manually by pressing the Super Freeze key.
* Available only on certain models
ACTIVE OXYGE N
Activate or deactivate the Active Oxygen function by pressing the
Active Oxygen key on the display. The light of the Active Oxygen on
the display is on when activated. This device releases ozone molecules
inside the refrigerator. Ozone is a natural substance which reduces
their proliferation of microorganisms while limiting unpleasant odors.
There may be a slight distinctive smell inside the refrigerator. (The very
same smell can sometimes be detected during a storm, due to the
ozone produced as the charge in the lightning bolts is released, this
is completely normal). The amount produced by the device is dened
within the safe range to use the product.
Note: The Active Oxygen key can enable ECOPlus function.
ECOPLUS
You can use this function to decrease energy consumption of the
product by blanking the control panel when no interaction is needed.
To activate the ECOPlus function press and hold the Active Oxygen
key for 8 seconds. After 5 seconds from activation all the digits and
LED light switch o, except for the Active Oxygen light that keeps
blinking. You can press any key to wake up the display and make your
adjustments. 5 seconds after no interaction, the display returns to
ECOPlus mode. Deactivate the ECOPlus function using ON/OFF key or
press any other function key.
HO LIDAY
You can use this function in the event of your prolonged absence.
Activate or deactivate the Holiday function by pressing the Holiday
key on the display. The light of the Holiday on the display is on when
activated. The temperature values +12°C and -18°C appear on the
refrigerator and freezer displays respectively. After activating the
function, remove the food from the refrigerator compartment and
keep both doors closed. The refrigerator will maintain a suitable
temperature. The freezer, however, will stay turned on.
LED LIGHT
This product contains a light source of energy eciency class G.
If the LED light system does not work, please contact the Service to
replace it.
Important: The refrigerator compartment light switches on when
the refrigerator door is opened. If the door is kept open for more than
8 minutes the light will be automatically switched o.

HOW TO STORE FRESH FOOD AND BEVERAGES
a) b)
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Legend
TEMPERATE ZONE
Suggested for storage of tropical fruit, cans, drinks,
eggs, sauces, pickles, butter, jam
COOL ZONE
Suggested for the storage of cheese, milk, daily
food, delicatessen, yogurt
COOLEST AREA
a) Suggested for storage of cold cuts, desserts, meat
and sh
b) Suggested for storage of meat and sh.
The drawer available only on certain models
FRUIT & VEGETABLE DRAWER
FREEZER DRAWERS
(One drawer in models lower than 1,7m)
* The number and type of door balconies depends on the model
REFRIGERATION COMPARTMENT
Refrigerator compartment defrosting is completely automatic.
Droplets of water on the rear wall inside the refrigerator compartment
indicate that the automatic defrost phase is in progress.
The defrost water is automatically run into a drain hole and collected in
a container, where it evaporates.
Fresh Zone 0°C drawer *
The Fresh Zone 0°C it is a drawer (b) ideal to store meat and sh. By
decreasing/increasing the fridge temperature, you impact the Fresh
Zone 0°C compartment temperature as well. Keep in mind that this
compartment is a mechanical feature operating all the time and it
cannot be switched o.
Humidity Control*
Turn the knob to the left if you are storing vegetables (for which a
more humid environment is recommended), rotate the knob to the
right if you are storing fruit (for which a less humid environment
is recommended), turn the knob to the middle if you are storing a
mixture of fruit and vegetables.
FREEZING ZONE DRAWER
(Max cool zone)
Suggested to freeze fresh / cooked food
Foldable shelf*
This shelf can be used in three dierent ways:
1. Full-depth, to use the entire surface.
Half-depth, to use the rear part and at the same time create space
2.
for taller items (like bottles and jugs) on the shelf below. To adjust
the shelf to half-depth, slightly raise the front part then pull it in.
Flipped up if you need to make space for tall or bulky items on
3.
the shelf below. To ip the shelf up, rst adjust it to the halfway
position from half-depth. Flip the shelf down to go back to using it
in half-depth and full-depth.
* Available only on certain models