26en AlarmSetting the temperatureRecommended temperatureFreezer compartment▯ Keep pressing the button A/@ until the displayindicates the required temperature.Fast freezingFast freezing cools the freezer compartment as cold aspossible.Switch on fast freezing e.g.:▯ to freeze food solid as quickly as possible▯ 4 ...6 hours before freezing food weighing 2 kg ormore▯ to use the max. freezing capacity (see chapterMaximum freezing capacity)Note: When fast freezing is switched on, increasedoperating noises may occur.After approx. 2 ^ days the appliance switches to normaloperation.Switching fast freezing on/off:▯ Press the h button.If the fast freezing has been switchedon, the button is lit.M AlarmAlarmDoor opening alarmThe door opening alarm (continuous sound) switches onif the appliance door is open for longer than one minute.▯ Close the door or press button Ú.The warning signal is switched off.Temperature alarmIf the freezer compartment becomes too warm, thetemperature alarm (intermittent signal) switches on.Caution!During the thawing process, bacteria may occur andspoil the frozen foodDo not refreeze thawing or thawed food.Refreeze food only after cooking. Do not store thefrozen produce for the max. storage period.Note: The alarm may be actuated without risk to thefrozen food in the following cases:– The appliance is switching on.– Large quantities of fresh food are put in.– The freezer compartment door has been open toolong.Indicating warmest temperature and switching offwarning signal:▯ Press the Ú button.The display briefly indicates the warmesttemperature reached in the freezer compartment.Then the display indicates the set temperatureagain.From this time on the warmest temperatureis recalculated and saved.Note: The button Ú remains lit until the settemperature has been reached again.Freezer compartment: –18 °C