User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX EUC 29260

[. . . ] user manual Freezer EUC25260W EUC29260W 2 electrolux Electrolux. Thinking of you. Share more of our thinking at www. electrolux. com CONTENTS Safety information Control panel First use Daily use Helpful hints and tips 2 4 5 5 6 Care and cleaning 7 What to do if. . . 8 Technical data 10 Installation 10 Environmental concerns 12 Subject to change without notice SAFETY INFORMATION In the interest of your safety and to ensure the correct use, before installing and first using the appliance, read this user manual carefully, including its hints and warnings. To avoid unnecessary mistakes and accidents, it is important to ensure that all people using the appliance are thoroughly familiar with its operation and safety features. [. . . ] Place the fresh food to be frozen in the two top compartments. 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 compartment let the appliance run at least 2 hours. 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. 6 electrolux Small pieces may even be cooked still frozen, directly from the freezer: in this case, cooking will take longer. Removal of freezing baskets from the freezer The freezing baskets have a limit stop to prevent their accidental removal or falling out. At the time of its removal from the freezer, pull the basket towards yourself and, upon reaching the end point, remove the basket by tilting its front upwards. At the time of putting it back, slightly lift the front of the basket to insert it into the freezer. Once you are over the end points, push the baskets back in their position. Freezing baskets The freezer baskets ensure that it is quick and easy to find the food package you want. To gain space, the baskets can be removed and the food can be put directly on the shelves. On all shelves it is possible to place food that protrude 15 mm from the front edge. This allows maximum use of the available space. Do not remove the bottom basket to ensure correct air circulation. HELPFUL HINTS AND TIPS 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 hrs. is shown on the rating plate; · the freezing process takes 24 hours. Do not use detergents or abrasive paste as these will damage the paint, or stainless steel anti finger print coating. After cleaning, reconnect the equipment to the mains supply. Cleaning the ventilation grille The ventilation grille can be removed for washing. Loosen the upper edge of the grille by pulling outward/downward. Pull the grille straight out to completely remove it. Vacuum clean under the cabinet. Defrosting the freezer A certain amount of frost will always form on the freezer shelves and around the top compartment. Defrost the freezer when the frost layer reaches a thickness of about 3-5 mm. [. . . ] Remove the transport support from the door sides. Remove the transport support from the lower hinge (some models). Some models are fitted with a silencing pad under the cabinet. Door reversibility To change the opening direction of the door, do these steps: 1. [. . . ]