Movable shelves
INSTALLATION
The walls of the refrigerator have runners so that
shelves can be positioned as desired.
Warning
IF YOU ARE DISCARDING AN OLD APPLIANCE
THAT HAS A LOCK OR CATCH ON THE DOOR,
YOU MUST ENSURE THAT IT IS MADE
UNUSABLE TO PREVENT YOUNG CHILDREN
BEING TRAPPED INSIDE.
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Depending upon the position which you choose for
your appliance, you may wish to reverse the way in
which the door opens. To do this, refer to instructionsHEALTH AND SAFETY GUIDELINES
on ODoor reversal directions� paragraph.
Because of consumer demand, preservativesY Regularly check the refrigerator door seal to
have been removed from many pre-preparedensure that it is clean and free from debris.
foods. This together with the changes in
Y Always wash your hands with soapy water and
Positioningshopping habits to a once-a-week shop, mean
dry them with a clean towel before handling food.
that safe handling and storage of food is even
This appliance is designed to operate in ambient
more important than ever. Y Keep work surfaces clean and avoid cross
temperatures between 10!C (50!F) and 32!C (90!F).
contamination by not using the same work
It should be located in a dry atmosphere, out of100 mmThe following tips should help you to ensure that
surface or knife, without washing them thoroughly
direct sunlight and away from extreme temperaturethe food in your home is in as perfect condition
in between.
e.g. not next to a boiler or radiator, or in a very coldas possible.
Y The fresh foods to be frozen must be fresh and of
room e.g. an outhouse, where the temperatures may
AY Keep the time between buying chilled food andBthe best quality.
fall below 10!C (50!F). If these temperatures areplacing it in your fridge as short as possible. Tests
exceeded i.e. colder or warmer, then the applianceshowed that the temperature of 1 litre of orangeY The size of each pack should be small enough to
may not operate correctly.ensure that it is used in one go . Small packs
juice rose to 22!C in an hour between the
10 mm10 mm
You should also ensure that air can circulate freelysupermarket and home. It then took 11 hours tofreeze more quickly and uniformly and give better
NP002results.
around the back and the top of the cabinet. Thereget down to 7!C in the refrigerator.
must also be at least 100 mm (4�) distance betweenY Frozen food, once thawed, must not be refrozen.
Y Keep the refrigerator door closed as much as
the top of the cabinet and any overhanging kitchenpossible. Lean food keep better and longer than fatty food,
furniture (A). Ideally, the appliance should not besalt reduces the storage time.
Y Do not push food together too much, try to allow
positioned beneath overhanging furniture (B).
Y Wrap the food in polythene or aluminium freezing
air to circulate around each item.
There should also be a gap of 25 mm either side ofbags or foil so that they adhere to the food and
Y Cool cooked food as quickly as possible but do
the appliance. Do not obstruct the spaceprovide an airtight seal .
NOT place in the refrigerator until cool. (Leave
underneath. The back of the cabinet may be placed
Y Packaging which is swollen or has traces of
food in a place as cool as possible in order that it
close to the wall but must not touch it. DO NOT
can then be placed in the refrigerator as soon asrefrozen water droplets on the pack could
install in places with restricted ventilation.
possible).indicate that the product has not been kept at a
Adjust the level of the appliance by screwing out thesuitable temperature and that it may have lost its
Y Do NOT mix raw and cooked meat, they must be
adjustable foot, or feet, at the bottom of the cabinetoriginal quality. Partially thawed food must not be
in separate containers. Take care not to let the
using your fingers.refrozen, it must be consumed within 24 hours.
meat juices drip onto other food. If the meat does
Never exceed the storage times indicated.
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drip, remove everything and clean thoroughly.
Y Never place hot food, bottles or cans of fizzy
Y Do not store food uncovered.
drink in the freezer as they may explode.
Y The best way to defrost food is to put it in theContainers with a lid must not be filled to the
Rear spacers
refrigerator to thaw slowly.brim.
In the bag with the documentation, there are twoY Remove suspect food from your refrigerator andY Do not open the door or place extra fresh food in
spacers which must be fitted as shown in the figure.clean (refer to OMaintenance and Cleaning).the freezer next to food which is already frozen
as this could cause the temperature of the frozen
Slacken the screws and insert the spacer under theY Never allow spillages to dry and harden.
food to rise and its quality and storage life to
screw head, then re-tighten the screws.
Y Ensure that food placed in the freezer is dated
reduce .
and labelled and used in date order to ensure
that food is consumed at its best.
Y It is important that food is used before its Obest
before� date.
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Y Store eggs in the egg rack provided in the
refrigerator door. Discard any broken or chipped
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