Helpful hints and tips
Noises during operation
Clicks
- Whenever the compressor
switches on of off, a click can be heard.
Humming
- As soon as the compressor is
in operation, you can hear it humming.
Bubbling
- When refrigerant flows into thin
tubes, you can hear bubbling or splashing
noises.
Splashing
- Even after the compressor has
been switched off, this noise can be heard
for a short time.
Energy saving tips
Do not install the appliance near stoves,
radiators or other sources of warmth.
Keep the time the appliance is open to a
minimum.
Do not set the temperature colder than
necessary.
Make sure the side plates and back plate
of the appliance are at some distance
from the wall, and follow the instructions
relevant to installation.
If the diagram shows the correct
combination for the drawers, crisper and
shelves, do not adjust the combination
as it would produce an effect on energy
consumption.
Hints for freezing
When first staring-up or after a period out
of use. Before putting the food in the
compartment, let the appliance run at
least 2 hours on the higher settings.
Prepare food in small portions to enable
it to rapidly and completely frozen and to
make it possible to subsequently thaw
only the quantity required.
‘Wrap up the food in aluminum foil or
polyethylene (plastic) and make sure that
the packages are airtight.
Do not allow fresh, unfrozen food to
touch food that is already frozen, thus
avoiding a rise in the temperature of
latter.
Iced products, if consumed immediately
after removal from the freezer
compartment can possibly cause skin to
become freezer burnt.
It is recommended to label and date
each frozen package in order to keep
track of the storage time.
Hints for the storage of frozen food
Make sure that commercially frozen food
was stored by the retailer.
Once defrosted, foods deteriorate rapidly
and can not be re-frozen.
Do not exceed the storage period
indicated by the food manufacturer.
Note: If the appliance contains related
accessories and functions.
Cleaning and care
Cleaning and care
For hygienic reasons, the appliance interior,
including interior accessories, should be
cleaned regularly.
The appliance should be cleaned and
maintained at least every two months.
Warning!
Danger of electrical shock!
The appliance should not be connected
to the main power supply during
cleaning. Before cleaning, switch the
appliance off and remove the plug from
the main power supply, switch off, or
shut off the circuit breaker of fuse.
Notice!
Remove the food from the appliance
before cleaning. Store them in a cool
place and keep well covered.
Never clean the appliance with a steam
cleaner. Moisture could accumulate in
electrical components.
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