User manual SMEG FA28R

[. . . ] The compartment is marked with four stars. Before Putting Into Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Instructions for Use We Care for the Environment Tips for Energy Savings Use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Storing Fresh Foods Freezing Fresh Foods Storing Frozen Foods Defrosting Frozen Food Ice Making Important. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Disposing of the Worn Out Appliance Placing and Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] There are two installation positions available (horisontal or lifted in the font) thus enabling the positioning of bottles on the stopper as well. If you want to extract it, lift its rear part and pull towards yourself. Instructions for Use 51 Warning!When storing longer bottles, install the rack on higher position not disturbing the closing of the door inner liner (vessels, bottles or food stored in the door), however its positioning on guides in the appliance is optional. Defrost Water Outlet (2) The interoir of the refrigerator is cooled with cooling plate. Under the plate there is a channel and the defrost water outlet. Regularly check the defrost water outlet and the channel, because they should never be clogged (as for example with food rests). If clogged, use a plastic straw and clean it. Fruit and Vegetable Container (3) The container is on the bottom under the glass shelf and is used mainly for storing fruits and vegetables. It provides adequate humidity which has favourable effect on food stored (less dehydration). Door Liner The door liner consists of various shelves or holders used for storing eggs, cheese, butter and yogurt as well as other smaller packages, tubes, cans etc. The lower shelf is used for storing bottles. Illumination in the Interior of the Refrigerator The light for illuminating the interior of the appliance is on, when the door is opened. The operation of the light does not depend on the position of the thermostat knob. NOTE: · The appliance can be equipped with various accesories, depending on the model of the appliance. · Door handles have various shapes, depending on the model. · Various accesories (spice container, tube holder or additional shelves) can be bought in authorized centres. 52 Instructions for Use Operation Control The appliance is controlled with thermostat knob, situated in the right upper part inside the appliance. · Some organic solutions like volatile oils in lemon and orange peel, acid in butter etc. can cause damages when in contact with plastic surfaces or gaskets for longer period of time. · Unpleasant odor inside the refrigerator is a sign that something is wrong with foods or that your refrigerator needs cleaning. Unpleasant odor can be eliminated or reduced by washing the interior of the refrigerator with a mild solution of water and vinegar. We also recommend using activated carbon filters to clean the air or to neutralize odors. · If you plan a longer journey, make sure to remove quickly perishable articles of food out of the appliance before you leave. Fresh Food Storage Time in the Refrigerator Article of food Butter Eggs Meat: fresh uncut chopped smoked Fish Marinade Root Cheese Sweets Fruit Prepared dishes 1 + + + + + + + + + + + + 2 + + + = + = + + + + + + 3 + + = + + + + = = = 4 + + 5 + + Storage time (days) 6 7 8 9 + + = = + + + + 10 = + 11 = = 12 = = 13 = 14 = + + + + = = = + + + = = = + + + = = = + + + = = + + + = = + + = = = + + = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = Legend: + reccomended storage time = possible storage time - The packaging should be air tight and shouldn't leak since this could cause substantial vitamin loss and dehydration of foods. For storing and using consider the manufacturer's instruction. When shopping, be careful and choose only adequately packed foods provided with complete data and stored in freezers where the temperature is not higher than -18°C. Do not buy packages of food covered with frost layer. This indicates that the package was thawed before at least once. Be careful that packages don't start to thaw, as the temperature raise reduces the quality of foods. Approximate Storage Time for Frozen Foods Food 1 Vegetable Fruit Braed, Pastries Milk Redy-made meals Meat: Beef Veal Pork Poultry Game Minced meat Smoked sausages Fish: lean fat Offal 2 3 4 Storage time (in months) 5 6 7 8 + 9 + 10 + + 11 + 12 + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + Instructions for Use 55 Defrosting Frozen Food Partially thawed or defrosted foods should be used as soon as possible. [. . . ] Plastic parts cannot be washed in washing machine. · Wash the interior of the appliance with lukewarm water, in which you added one or two spoonfuls of vinegar. 58 Instructions for Use Trouble-Shooting Guide During the service, you can come across some troubles that in most cases result from improper handling of the appliance and can easy be eliminated. Water is Leaking From the Refrigerator In case the discharge water outlet is clogged, or the defrost water drips over the channel, water leaks from the refrigerator. · Clean the clogged opening, for example with a plastic straw. [. . . ]