User manual SMEG SFT105N

[. . . ] 39 Installing and Operating your Fridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Before Using your Fridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 USAGE INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Temperature Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] You can adjust the legs by turning them clockwise or counter-clockwise. This should be done before placing food in the fridge. • Before using your fridge, wipe all parts with warm water mixed with a teaspoonful of sodium bicarbonate and then rinse with clean water and dry. After cleaning, replace all parts in their proper locations in the fridge. Before Using your Fridge • When operated for the first time or after transportation, keep your fridge in the upright position for at least 3 hours before plugging it in to allow efficient operation. Otherwise, you may damage the compressor. • Your fridge may have a slight odor when it is operated for the first time. The odor will fade away when your fridge starts to cool. EN - 40 - CHAPTER 2. USAGE INFORMATION Cooler and Freezer Thermostat Knob Temperature Settings Cooling compartment The thermostat ensures that the temperature settings in the cooling and freezing compartments of your refrigerator are controlled automatically. It may be set to any value ranging from 1 to 6. As you turn the thermostat setting knob from 1 to 6, the amount of cooling increases. Cooling compartment thermostat knob: 5 - 6 : For more cooling. It may pose a danger to your health as it might cause problems like food poisoning. • Do not place hot meals in your deep freeze until they cool down. You could cause the other food frozen beforehand in the deep freeze compartment to become spoiled. • As you buy frozen food, make sure it was frozen under appropriate conditions and that the packaging is not torn. • While storing frozen food, the storage conditions on the package should certainly be observed. If there are no instructions, the food has to be consumed in the shortest possible period of time. • Frozen food has to be transported before it thaws and it should be placed in the fast freezing shelf as soon as possible. Please do not use the door shelves for fast freezing purposes. If they are not cooked after being thawed they must NEVER be re-frozen. EN - 44 - Vegetables and Fruits Preparation Storage Duration (months) Thawing period at room temperature (hours) Cauliflower Remove the leaves, divide the core into parts and keep it waiting in water containing a little amount of lemon Wash them and cut into small pieces. Shell and wash them Wash them and cut into small pieces In a cleaned fashion Cut it into pieces of 2cm after washing it Clean it and pack it with its cob or in grains Clean them and cut into slices Remove the stem, divide it into two and separate the seeds Washed 10-12 It may be used in frozen form Green Beans, French Beans Peas Mushrooms and Asparagus Cabbage Eggplant Corn Carrot 10-13 12 6-9 6-8 10-12 12 12 It may be used in frozen form It may be used in frozen form It may be used in frozen form 2 Separate plates from each other It may be used in frozen form It may be used in frozen form It may be used in frozen form 2 (In freezer) 5 (In freezer) 4 2 4 5-7 Pepper 8-10 Spinach Apple and Pear 6-9 8-10 4-6 8-12 12 8-12 Slice it by peeling its rind Divide it into half and remove Apricot and Peach the seeds Strawberry and Raspberry Cooked fruits Plums, Cherries, Sour Cherries Wash and clean them Inside a cup with addition of 10% of sugar Wash them and remove the stems EN - 45 - Dairy Products and Pastries Packaged (Homogenised) Milk Preparation Storage Duration (months) 2-3 Storage Conditions In its own package Only homogeneous ones They may be left in their original packages for short time storage. [. . . ] • Once the device has been cooled or heated (the expansions and contractions of the actual product material). Short Cracking Noise: • It is heard when the thermostat turns the compressor on and off. Compressor Noise: • It is a normal engine noise. This noise indicates that the compressor is operating normally. [. . . ]