First Use; Daily Use; Hints And Tips - Zanussi ZFT11407WA Notice D'utilisation

First use

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.

Daily use

WARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters.
Freezing fresh food
The freezing (top) area is suitable for freezing
fresh food and storing frozen and deep-frozen
food for a long time.
To freeze fresh food, place it in the freezing
(top) compartment and leave it there for 24
hours.
Move frozen food in the storing (lower)
compartments to make room for another
freezing.
The maximum amount of food that can be frozen
in 24 hours is specified on the rating plate, a
label located on the inside of the appliance.
The freezing process lasts 24 hours: during this
period do not add other food to be frozen.
Storage of frozen food
When first starting-up or after a period out of
use, before putting the products in the

Hints and tips

Normal operating sounds
The following sounds are normal during
operation:
• A faint gurgling and bubbling sound from
coils sound when refrigerant is pumped.
• A whirring and pulsating sound from the
compressor when refrigerant is pumped.
• A sudden cracking noise from inside
appliance caused by thermic dilatation (a
natural and not dangerous physical
phenomenon).
• A faint click noise from the temperature
regulator when the compressor switches on
or off.
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CAUTION!
Do not use detergents or abrasive
powders, as these will damage the
finish.
compartment let the appliance run at least 8
hours on the higher settings.
In the event of accidental defrosting,
for example due to a power failure, if
the power has been off for longer
than the value shown in the
technical characteristics chart under
"rising time", the defrosted food
must be consumed quickly or
cooked immediately and then re-
frozen (after cooling).
Thawing
Deep-frozen or frozen food, prior to being used,
can be thawed in the refrigerator compartment
or at room temperature, depending on the time
available for this operation.
Small pieces may even be cooked still frozen,
directly from the freezer: in this case, cooking
will take longer.
Hints for energy saving
• Do not open the door frequently or leave it
open longer than absolutely necessary.
Hints for freezing
To help you make the most of the freezing
process, here are some important hints:
• the maximum quantity of food which can be
frozen in 24 hours is shown on the rating
plate;
• the freezing process takes 24 hours no
further food to be frozen should be added
during this period;
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