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PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL HINTS
Do not cover or obstruct the air vent of the DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
appliance. This appliance is designed to come into
Do not store liquids in glass containers in the contact with foodstuffs and conforms to D.L.
freezer: risk of bursting.
108 of 25.01.1992 (European Directive 89/
Do not eat ice cubes or ice lollies immediately 109/EEC).
after taking them out of the freezer: risk of
"cold" burns.
Do not allow children to play or hide inside
the freezer: risk of becoming trapped inside
and suffocating.This appliance is designed, built and sold in
Keep the keys (if supplied) in a separate compliance with:
place and out of reach of children: risk of the safety provisions ?Low Voltageof the ?
children becoming locked inside the Directive 73/23/EEC;
appliance.
the safety provisions ?EMCof ?the
Do not ingest the contents (non-toxic) of the Directive 89/336/EEC, amended by Directive
ice packs.93/68/EEC.
Before cleaning or carrying out maintenance,
always unplug the appliance or switchAppliances off the with isobutane (R600a)
power supply.Isobutane is a natural gas having low
The power cable must only be replaced enviroby nmental impact. Caution is required,
authorised personnel.however, since isobutane is inflammable.
Therefore, ensure that the pipelines of the
refrigerant circuit do not get damaged.
FREEZING FOOD
Only use the freezer for storing frozen food, PREPARATION OF FRESH FOOD FOR
freezing fresh food and production of ice FREEZING
cubes.
Wrap and seal the fresh food in: aluminium
foil, plastic wrap, cling film, polyethylene
FREEZING FOODcontainers with lids, provided they are
Defrost the appliance when ice-build usup onit able for freezing foods.
the freezer walls is excessive (see ?Care and Food must be fresh, mature and of prime
maintenance?).quality in order to obtain high quality frozen
At least 24 hours before storing fresh foofoodd. in
the freezer, switch the rapid freeze button on.
Fresh vegetables and fruit should preferably
For freezers without this button, turn the be frozen as soon as they are picked to
thermostat to maximum positionmaintain the full original nutritional value,
Observe the maximum freeing capacity consistency, colour and flavour.
specified on the rating plate. Some meat, especially game, should be
Place the food you wish to freeze and kehung ep before it is frozen.
the lid of the appliance closed for 24 hours.
At the end of this period, switch OFF tAttention:he
rapid freezing function. Always leave hot food to cool before placing
To freeze the maximum amount of food in the freezer.
specified on the rating plate (see figure D in
the chapte?Installationr ?), extend the
prefreezing period from 48 hours.
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