ZANKER KXAK82FR, User Manual

set the temperature control toward higher

temperature to allow automatic defrosting

and to save energy this way.

• Ensure a good ventilation. Do not cover

the ventilation grilles or holes.

6.2 Hints for fresh food

refrigeration

• The medium temperature setting ensures

good preservation of fresh food.

Higher temperature setting inside the

appliance may lead to shorter shelf life of

food.

• Cover the food with packaging to preserve

its freshness and aroma.

• Always use closed containers for liquids

and for food, to avoid flavours or odours in

the compartment.

• To avoid the cross-contamination between

cooked and raw food, cover the cooked

food and separate it from the raw one.

• It is recommended to defrost the food

inside the fridge.

• Do not insert hot food inside the

appliance. Make sure it has cooled down

at room temperature before inserting it.

• To prevent food waste the new stock of

food should always be placed behind the

old one.

6.3 Hints for food refrigeration

• Fresh food compartment is the one

marked (on the rating plate) with 

 .

• Meat (all types): wrap in a suitable

packaging and place it on the glass shelf

above the vegetable drawer. Store meat

for at most 1-2 days.

• Fruit and vegetables: clean thoroughly

(eliminate the soil) and place in a special

drawer (vegetable drawer).

• It is advisable not to keep the exotic fruits

like bananas, mangos, papayas etc. in the

refrigerator.

• Vegetables like tomatoes, potatoes,

onions, and garlic should not be kept in

the refrigerator.

• Butter and cheese: place in an airtight

container or wrap in an aluminium foil or a

polythene bag to exclude as much air as

possible.

• Bottles: close them with a cap and place

them on the door bottle shelf, or (if

available) on the bottle rack.

• Always refer to the expiry date of the

products to know how long to keep them.

7. CARE AND CLEANING

 WARNING!

Refer to Safety chapters.

7.1 Cleaning the interior

Before using the appliance for the first time,

the interior and all internal accessories should

be washed with lukewarm water and some

neutral soap to remove the typical smell of a

brand-new product, then dried thoroughly.

 CAUTION!

Do not use detergents, abrasive

powders, chlorine or oil-based cleaners

as they will damage the finish.

 CAUTION!

The accessories and parts of the

appliance are not suitable for washing in

a dishwasher.

7.2 Periodic cleaning

The equipment has to be cleaned regularly:

1. Clean the inside and accessories with

lukewarm water and some neutral soap.

2. Regularly check the door seals and wipe

them clean to ensure they are clean and

free from debris.

3. Rinse and dry thoroughly.

7.3 Defrosting of the refrigerator

Frost is automatically eliminated from the

evaporator of the refrigerator compartment

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