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SETTING THE THERMOSTAT KNOB
e temperature of the freezer is controlled
with a thermostat knob from MIN (less cold)
MID (intermediary) and MAX (coldest)
Changes of the ambient temperature affect
temperature in the interior of the appliance so
choose a correct setting of the temperature control
knob, depending on your ambient conditions.
Set the thermostat knob to MID position to
achieve -18°C in the freezer compartment.
Please Note:
If the appliance is switched off you must wait at
least 5 minutes before restarting the appliance
or re-inserting the plug into the wall outlet.
is is to allow the protection device in the
compressor to reset.
If the compressor fails to start correctly remove the
plug and wait for 5 minutes before you try again
then the compressor should restart normally.
e storage temperature may be affected by:
• e room temperature
• How often the door is opened
• How much food is stored
• Position of the appliance
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When you set the correct temperature, all these
factors mentioned above shall be taken into
account.
SHOPPING FOR FROZEN FOOD
e appliance is rated as a 4 star freezer and
can freeze fresh food and store pre-frozen food.
When you are buying frozen food, look at the
Storage Guidelines on the packaging. You will
be able to store each item of frozen food for the
period shown against the 4 star rating.
FREEZING FRESH FOOD
Ensure that your freezing operations are carried
out under the most hygienic conditions as
freezing alone does not improve the food.
Never put hot or even warm foodstuffs into the
freezer.
Prior to freezing the food, food should always
be covered tightly with foil, plastic film, placed
in plastic bags or stored in airtight containers.
is will prevent food from dehydrating and
to prevent any strong odors of some foods
transferring to milder ones.
To freeze raw meat, wrap in plastic bags or in
airtight containers and place on the lowest shelf
to avoid cross contamination.
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