User manual SMEG CF31XPNF

[. . . ] · After connecting the appliance to the mains supply and when the optimal temperature has been reached (this phase takes about 1 hour during which the lid will not open), ensure that the fast freeze button is not pressed (the yellow LED, if provided, is off) · Place food inside the product only when the red LED (if provided) has switched off. · Thanks to the efficient lid seal, the appliance lid will not re-open easily immediately after closing. Wait a few minutes before re-opening the lid of the appliance. Temperature Adjustment Use the thermostat to select the ideal storage temperature. [. . . ] At the end of this period, switch off the fast freeze button (if provided). · When shopping, leave frozen food purchases until last and FOOD STORAGE Refer to the table on the appliance (if provided). Classification of frozen foods Put the frozen MONTHS FOOD products into the appliance and classify them; The storage date should be indicated on the packs, to allow use within expiry dates. Advice for storing frozen food When purchasing frozen food products: · Ensure that the packaging is not damaged (frozen food in damaged packaging may have deteriorated). If the package is swollen or has damp patches, it may not have been stored under optimal conditions and defrosting may have already begun. transport the products in a thermally insulated cool bag. · Once at home, place the frozen foods immediately in the appliance. · Avoid, or reduce temperature variations to the minimum. Respect the best-before date on the package. · Always observe the storage information on the package. Note: Eat fully or partially defrosted foods immediately. Do not refreeze unless the food is cooked after it has thawed. Once cooked, the thawed food can be refrozen. If there is a long power failure: · Do not open the appliance lid except to place ice packs (if provided) over the frozen foods on the right and left of the appliance. This will slow down the rise in temperature. GB INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE · Place a bowl beneath the · PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS · After installation, make sure that the appliance is not standing on the power supply cable. · Do not store glass containers with liquids in the appliance · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · since they may burst. Do not eat ice cubes or ice lollies immediately after taking them out of the appliance since they may cause cold burns. Before servicing or cleaning the appliance, unplug it from the mains or disconnect the electrical power supply. Do not install the appliance in places exposed to direct sunlight or near heat sources in order to avoid increasing power consumption. On completion of the defrosting, refit the plug. CARE AND MAINTENANCE · Remove the ice from the upper edge (see the Troubleshooting Guide). · Clean the inside after defrosting, using a sponge dampened with warm water and/or mild detergent. · Clean the side motor cooling grille (depending on model). · Remove dust from the condenser on the rear of the appliance. Before carrying out maintenance, unplug the appliance. Do not use abrasive products, scourers or stain-removers (e. g. acetone, trichloroethylene) to clean the appliance. To obtain the best results from your appliance, carry out cleaning and maintenance at least once a year. CHANGING THE LID LIGHT BULB (IF PROVIDED) · Disconnect the appliance from the mains power supply. · Remove the diffuser by following the sequence of steps shown in the figure. · Unscrew the light bulb and replace it with an identical bulb of the same wattage and voltage. · Refit the diffuser and plug in the appliance. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 1. The red LED (if provided) remains alight. · Is a defrosting operation in progress?· Is the appliance lid properly closed? [. . . ] Information: This appliance does not contain CFCs. The refrigerant circuit contains R134a (HFCs) or R600a (HCs), see the rating plate inside the appliance. Appliances with Isobutane (R600a): Isobutane is a natural gas with low environmental impact. Caution is required, however, since isobutane is flammable. [. . . ]