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FREEZING OF FOODSTUFFS IN THE FREEZER
COMPARTMENT
In the freezer the
fast-freeze section
is marked with the symbol
Place the fresh foodstuffs to be frozen in one or two rows in the fast-freeze section.
When the foodstuffs are frozen should be removed from the fast-freeze section and
placed in the storage section drawer(s).
DO NOT EXCEED THE MAXIMUM QUANTITY OF FROZEN PRODUCTS INDICATED IN
THE GENERAL DATA TABLE (see 25 page).
Leave a gap of not less than 2,5 cm between the foodstuffs being
frozen and the upper partition (see fig.).
Do not place unwrapped foodstuffs in the freezer sections.
Fresh food for freezing should not touch already frozen
foodstuffs.
Do not freeze foodstuffs that are warmer than the room
temperature.
Do not freeze liquid foodstuffs in glass vessels or bottles. Do not freeze
carbonated beverages.
Strictly observe the frozen foodstuffs validity dates indicated by the manufacturer on
the their packaging.
WE RECOMMEND THAT FROZEN FISH AND SAUSAGE SHOULD BE STORED IN THE
FREEZER COMPARTMENT NOT LONGER THAN 6 MONTHS; CHEESE, POULTRY, PORK,
LAMB
–
NOT MORE THAN 8 MONTHS; BEEF, FRUIT AND VEGETABLES
–
NOT LONGER
THAN 12 MONTHS.
DEFROSTING THE FREEZER COMPARTMENT
The freezer compartment should be thawed not less than twice a year or when a layer
of ice thicker than 5 mm forms in it. Do the actions below in the order they are listed:
WARNING! Turn the appliance off and pull the plug out of the electrical
socket.
Remove foodstuffs from freezer compartment. The frozen foodstuffs will not warm up
too much while you are thawing the freezer compartment if you cover them with a
thick cloth and keep them in a cool place.
Pull out the melt water channel, turn it by 180° and hang it (Fig. 4). Place a
vessel
under the melt water channel.
Place a dish under the thaw water channel. Leave door
of freezer compartment open.
When the ice melts, clean and wipe dry the surfaces
and fixtures of the freezer compartment.
Remove the melt water channel, turn it by
180° again
and put it back in its original place.
Close the freezer compartment door. Plug in and turn
on the appliance.
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