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Using the freezer to its full potential

• Donotre-freezefoodthatisdefrostingorthathasalready

beendefrosted.Thesefoodsmustbecookedandeaten

(within24hours).

• Freshfoodthatneedstobefrozenmustnotcomeinto

contactwithfoodthathasalreadybeendefrosted.

Freshfoodmustbestoredabovethegrillinthefreezer

compartmentandifpossiblebeindirectcontactwiththe

walls(sideandrear),wherethetemperaturedropsbelow

-18°Candguaranteesrapidfreezing.

• Donotplaceglassbottleswhichcontainliquids,andwhich

arecorkedorhermeticallysealedinthefreezerbecause

theycouldbreak.

• Themaximumquantityoffoodthatmaybefrozen

dailyisindicatedontheplatecontainingthetechnical

propertieslocatedonthebottomleftsideoftherefrigerator

compartment(forexample:Kg/24h:4)

!Donotopenthedoorduringfreezing.

!Ifthereisapowercutormalfunction,donotopenthefreezer

door.Thiswillhelpmaintainthetemperatureinsidethefreezer,

ensuringthatfoodsareconservedforatleast9-14hours.

!Iftheroomtemperaturedropsbelow14°Cforanextended

periodoftime,theidealtemperaturewillnotbereachedinthe

freezercompartmentandfoodpreservationwillbereduced.

Maintenance and care

Switching the appliance off

Duringcleaningandmaintenanceitisnecessarytodisconnect

theappliancefromtheelectricitysupply.

Itisnotsufficienttosetthetemperatureadjustmentknobson 

(applianceoff)toeliminateallelectricalcontact.

Cleaning the appliance

• Theexternalandinternalparts,aswellastherubberseals

maybecleanedusingaspongethathasbeensoakedin

lukewarmwaterandbicarbonateofsodaorneutralsoap.Do

notusesolvents,abrasiveproducts,bleachorammonia.

• Theremovableaccessoriesmaybesoakedinwarmwater

andsoapordishwashingliquid.Rinseanddrythem

carefully.

• Thebackoftheappliancemaycollectdustwhichcanbe

removedbydelicatelyusingthehoseofavacuumcleaner

setonmediumpower.Theappliancemustbeswitched

offandtheplugmustbepulledoutbeforecleaningthe

appliance.

Avoiding mould and unpleasant odours

• Theapplianceismanufacturedwithhygienicmaterialswhich

areodourfree.Inordertomaintainanodourfreerefrigerator

andtopreventtheformationofstains,foodmustalwaysbe

coveredorsealedproperly.

• Ifyouwanttoswitchtheapplianceoffforanextended

periodoftime,cleantheinsideandleavethedoorsopen.

Defrosting the appliance

!Followtheinstructionsbelow.

Donotspeedupthedefrostingprocessbyusinganydevices

ortoolsotherthanthescraperprovided,youmaydamagethe

refrigerationcircuit.

Defrosting the refrigerator compartment

Therefrigeratorhasanautomaticdefrostingfunction:wateris

ductedtothebackoftheappliancebyaspecialdischarge

outlet(seediagram)wheretheheatproducedbythe

compressorcausesittoevaporate.Itisnecessarytocleanthe

dischargeholeregularlysothatthewatercanflowouteasily.

Defrosting the freezer compartment

Ifthefrostlayerisgreaterthan5mm,itisnecessarytodefrost

manually:

1. SettheTEMPERATUREADJUSTMENTknobtotheposition

2. Wrapfrozenfoodsinnewspaperandplacetheminanother

freezerorinacoolplace.

3. Leavethedooropenuntilthefrosthasmeltedcompletely.

Thiscanbemadeeasierbyplacingcontainerswith

lukewarmwaterinthefreezercompartment.

4. Cleananddrythefreezercompartmentcarefullybefore

switchingtheapplianceonagain.

5. Waitforapproximately2hours,i.e.untiltheidealstorage

conditionshavebeenrestored,beforeplacingfoodinthe

freezercompartment.

Replacing the light bulb

Toreplacethelightbulbintherefrigeratorcompartment,pull

outtheplugfromtheelectricalsocket.Followtheinstructions

below.

Accessthelightbulbbyremovingthecoverasindicatedinthe

diagram.Replaceitwithasimilarlightbulbwithinthepower

rangeindicatedonthecover(15Wor25W).

Precautions and tips

!Theappliancewasdesignedandmanufacturedin

compliancewithinternationalsafetystandards.Thefollowing

warningsareprovidedforsafetyreasonsandmustberead

carefully.

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