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In the OFF position, the appliance does not operate (the cooling system is
switched off).
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The runnning time and temperature are affected by where the freezer is
located, how often the door is opened and the temperature of the room the
freezer is located in.
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When you use the appliance for the first time or after defrosting, adjust the
control knob to the coldest setting for at least 2 hours before introducing
food to be stored, and then readjust to the middle setting.
Moving your appliance
If the appliance is turned off for any reason, wait for 10 minutes before turning
it back on. This will allow the refrigeration system pressures to equalise before
restarting.
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Turn off the appliance and unplug it from the mains socket. Also remove
all mobile parts (basket, accessories, etc.) or fix them into the appliance to
avoid any shock.
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Relocate and install. If the appliance has been left on its side for any length
of time, leave it standing upright for at least 10 minutes before turning on.
Freezing and storing food
Using the freezer
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To store deep-frozen food
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To make ice cubes
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To freeze food
Note: Ensure that the freezer door has been closed properly.
Purchasing frozen food
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Packaging must not be damaged.
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Use by the 'use by/best before/best by/' date.
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If possible, transport deep-frozen food in an insulated bag and place quickly
in the freezer.
Storing frozen food
Store at -18°C or colder. Avoid opening the freezer door unnecessarily.
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