Freezing fresh foodImportant
Do not put carbonated liquids, (fizzy drinks
In any 24 hour period you can freeze up to 20 kg of
fresh food.etc.), in the freezer compartment.
When you first start the freezer or after a period ofWater ices, if consumed immediately after
non-use, move the fast-freeze switch � to theremoval from the freezer, can possibly
SUPER position 2-3 hours before you want to freezeresult in a low temperature skin burn.
your food (the yellow light � lights up). If the freezerDo not remove items from the freezer if
is already in operation, the fast-freeze switch shouldyour hands are damp/wet, as this could
be activated about 24 hours before freezing freshcause skin abrasions or "frost/freezer
food. This time can be shortened, depending on theburns".
quantity of food to be frozen. After the time has
If there is a power failure during the storage
elapsed place the food to be frozen in theof frozen food, do not open the door during
appliance's two top compartments; if freezing only athe whole time of the power failure. If the
small amount of food, use the top compartment. In
the first compartment, products must only be stackedfreezer is fully loaded, the frozen food will
not be affected if the power cut is of short
up to the mark on the cell so as to ensure that airduration; otherwise, it is recommended to
circulation is not obstructed.consume the food within a very short time.
You should never freeze more than 20 Kg. of
fresh food at anyone time.To accomodate large items (i.e. a turkey) the two
Once the food is completely frozen (which could takemiddle drawers may be removed to make use of the
up to 24 hours) return the fast freeze button to theappliances full volume.
�OFFE position; the yellow light � goes off.
Distribute the frozen food packages in the other
compartments, so that the two top compartments
can be used for a further freezing operation. Only
freeze top quality, fresh and thoroughly cleaned
foodstuffs.
Do not allow fresh food to touch food which is
already frozen.- X -
During the freezing process, ensure that the freezer
door remains closed.
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Frozen food storage
When you first start the freezer or if the freezer has
been out of use for some time, we advise you to run
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your appliance for at least two hours in the �fast
freezeE mode before storing frozen food.
To obtain the best performance from this appliance,To remove the drawers, proceed as follows: pull the
we strongly recommend that you make sure that thedrawer out until it comes to a stop, then tilt it upwards
commercially frozen foodstuffs were adequately
(see figure).
stored by the retailer and, furthermore, be sure that
these frozen foodstuffs are transferred from the
foodstore to the consumer in the shortest possible
time (a temperature increase of the frozen food
could shorten its storage period).
It is also advisable not to exceed the storage period
indicated by the producer of the food.
Finally, do not open the door frequently or leave it
open longer than is absolutely necessary.
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