Care And Cleaning; Defrosting The Freezer - Electrolux GT200 Notice D'utilisation

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Type of food
Seafood:
Fatty fish (e.g. salmon, mackerel)
Lean fish (e.g. cod, flounder)
Shrimps
Shucked clams and mussels
Cooked fish
Meat:
Poultry
Beef
Pork
Lamb
Sausage
Ham
Leftovers with meat

9. CARE AND CLEANING

WARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters.
9.1 Cleaning
CAUTION!
Unplug the appliance before
carrying out any
maintenance operation.
Do not use detergents,
abrasive products, highly
perfumed cleaning products
or wax polishes to clean the
inner side of the appliance.
Do not use the steam
cleaners to clean the
appliance.
Prevent damage to the
cooling system.
1. Switch off the appliance.
2. Remove any stored food, wrap it in
several layers of newspaper and put
it in a cool place.
3. Regularly clean the appliance and
the accessories with warm water and
neutral soap.
Clean the lid seal carefully.
4. Fully dry the appliance.
5. Connect the mains plug to the mains
socket.
6. Switch on the appliance.
7. Set the temperature to MAX setting
and close the lid. Wait two or three
hours before you reload previously
removed food into the appliance.
8. Set the temperature to the desired
setting.

9.2 Defrosting the freezer

CAUTION!
Never use sharp metal tools
to scrape off frost as you
could damage the appliance.
Do not use a mechanical
device or any artificial
means to speed up the
thawing process.
Defrost the freezer when the frost layer
reaches a thickness of about 10-15 mm.
1. Switch off the appliance.
2. Remove any stored food, wrap it in
several layers of newspaper and put
it in a cool place.
3. Remove the drain plug from the
inside of the appliance.
4. Leave the lid open.
5. Place a tray beneath the outer drain
plug.
6. Pull out the outer drain plug.
Shelf life (months)
2 - 3
4 - 6
12
3 - 4
1 - 2
9 - 12
6 - 12
4 - 6
6 - 9
1 - 2
1 - 2
2 - 3