User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX ER8216C

[. . . ] freezer INSTRUCTION BOOKLET EU8216C GB 818 14 99-00/8 Safety instructions GB Your new freezer may have other functions compared to your previous one. Carefully read these instructions to learn how the appliance works and how to care for it. It will come in handy if you later sell the cabinet or give it to somebody else. These warnings are provided in the interests of your safety. [. . . ] Freezer tray Use the freezer tray to freeze berries and vegetables. After about 4 hours the food will be thoroughly frozen and can then be packaged normally. Food that is frozen in this way will not stick together, enabling you to use only the amount required. Release the ice cubes by twisting the ice tray. If ice cubes are kept for a long time, they will dry out and the taste is affected. Thus, throw away old ice cubes and prepare new ones when needed. Removeable shelf There is a middle shelf inside the freezer. Remove the shelf when large food products need to be frozen. 6 Electrolux 818 14 99-00/8 Hints and Tips Saving energy · Pay careful attention to where the cabinet is placed. See the section "Installation". When installed correctly, the cabinet will consume less energy. · Try to avoid keeping the door open for long periods, or opening the door to frequently as warm air will enter the cabinet, and cause the compressor to switch on unnecessarily often. · Ensure there are no obstructions prevending the door from cloosing properly. · Thaw frozen food in the fridge. This will ensure safer defrosting of foods and reduce the work of the refridgeration unit · It is advisable to periodically clean the refrigeration systemat the back of the appliance with a duster or vacuum cleaner. · Food which is to be frozen (when cool) should be placed in the fridge before being transfered to the freezer. · Avoid unnecessary frosting in the cabinet by packing all foodstuffs into airtight packages before placing them in the freezer. · Carefully follow the advice on freezing products in the section "Using the freezer". · Do not set the temperature too low in the freezer. A suitable temperature is in the range of -18°C to -20°C . · Defrost the freezer when the frost layer reaches a thickness of 3-5 mm. · Make sure the door gasket is complete and always clean. GB advisable. When you arrive home place the frozen food in the freezer immediately. [. . . ] For more information, contact your local city office or the dealer. Do not allow children to play with the packaging. The plastic film can cause suffocation. GB Remove the transport supports Remove the tape and the transport supports from · the door sides · inside the door hinges · the shelves Remove the transport support on the glass shelf by pushing the support forward along the edge of the shelf until it stops at the protuberance of the shelf. Take hold of the rear edge of the glass shelf and pull the shelf and transport support forward until the shelf tilts and the transport support can be removed. [. . . ]