I. temperature indicator, K. frostmatic pilot light l. frostmatic button, Malarm reset light n alarm reset button – DE DIETRICH DKH876 User Manual
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I. Temperature indicator
During normal functioning the indicator shows the
warmest temperature inside the freezer.
Difference until 5°C inside the compartment are
quite normal.
Attention!
Difference between the temperature displayed and
temperature setting is normal. Especially when:
- a new setting has recently been selected
- the door has been left open for a long time
- warm food has been placed in the compartment
K. Frostmatic pilot light
L. Frostmatic button
To freeze fresh foods, the Frostmatic function must
be actived. Press the Frostmatic button (L).The
relevant pilot light (K) switches on
The function can be deactived at any time, by
pressing the button (L), otherwise it automatically
switched off after 54 hours. With deactived function
the pilot light (K) switches off.
M
Alarm reset light
N
Alarm reset button
In the event of an abnormal temperature rise inside
the freezer (e.g. power cut) warning light (M) will
start to flash and a buzzer will sound.
After the temperature has returned to normal, the
warning light (M) will continue to flash, although the
buzzer has stopped.
When the alarm button (N) is pressed, the warmest
temperature reached in the compartment flashes on
the indicator (I).
If the power has been off for a long time, frozen food
should be consumed as quickly as possible, or
cooked and then re-frozen.
Freezing fresh food
To freeze fresh food, press the Frostmatic button (L).
Place the food to be frozen in the indicated
compartment. The maximum quantity of food which
can be frozen in 24 hrs. is shown on the rating plate;
Warning!
When use the Frostmatic function:
about 6 hrs
before
about 24 hrs
before
not needed
not needed
Introducing small quantities of fresh food
(about 5 kg)
Introducing the maximum quantity of food
(see rating plate)
Introducing frozen food
Introducing small quantities of fresh food
daily 2 kg maximum
Operation
Insert the plug in the power socket. Press the button
ON/OFF (G) for the functioning of the whole
appliance. The freezer is switched on.
The freezer is pre-set to run at -18°C. this
temperature will be reached in a few hours.
As soon as the appliance is switched on the
temperature indicator (I) shows the current
temperature inside the freezer, the alarm reset light
(M) flashes and a buzzer sounds. Press the alarm
reset button (N). The buzzer stops and the alarm
light (M) continues to flash until the setting
temperature is reached.
The wine cooler compartment can be switched
off independently of the freezer compartment.
By the switching off of the freezer compartment
it is switched off also the wine cooler
compartment.
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