WARNING!Make sure that foods do not ex-ceed the load limit stated on theside of the upper section (whereapplicable)In the event of accidental de-frosting, for example due to apower failure, if the power hasbeen off for longer that the valueshown in the technical character-istics chart under "rising time",the defrosted food must be con-sumed quickly or cooked imme-diately and then re-frozen (aftercooling).3.4 ThawingDeep-frozen or frozen food, prior to be-ing used, can be thawed in the refrigera-tor compartment or at room tempera-ture, depending on the time availablefor this operation.Small pieces may even be cooked stillfrozen, directly from the freezer: in thiscase, cooking will take longer.3.5 Ice-cube productionThis appliance is equipped with one ormore trays for the production of ice-cubes. Fill these trays with water, thenput them in the freezer compartment.Do not use metallic instrumentsto remove the trays from thefreezer.3.6 Cold accumulatorsOne or more cold accumulators are sup-plied in the freezer; these increase thelength of time for which food will keep inthe event of a power failure or break-down.3.7 Movable shelvesThe walls of the refrigerator are equip-ped with a series of runners so that theshelves can be positioned as desired.For better use of space, the front half-shelves can lie over the rear ones.3.8 Positioning the doorshelvesTo permit storage of food packages ofvarious sizes, the door shelves can beplaced at different heights.8 www.aeg.com