User manual SMEG UK26PXNF3

[. . . ] NO FROST ELECTRONIC FREEZER Instruction booklet UK26PXNF3 Index BEFORE USING YOUR FRIDGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Information on No-Frost Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Safety warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] • Your fridge should be operated up to 24 hours according to the ambient temperature without interruption after being plugged in to be completely cooled. • Do not open doors of your fridge frequently and do not place much food inside it in this period. • A 5 minute delaying function is applied to prevent damage to the compressor of your fridge, when you take the plug off and then plug it on again to operate it or when an energy breakdown occurs. Your fridge will start to operate normally after 5 minutes. CHAPTER 3. PLACING THE FOOD • Use your freezer to keep frozen food for a long time and to produce ice. • Do not place food you want to freeze next to frozen food. • You should freeze your food (meat, minced meat, fish etc) in portions that allow consuming in a time. • Do not put fresh and warm food with frozen food side by side as it can thaw the frozen food. meat, fish and mincemeat) divide them in parts in order to use in one time. • For storing the frozen food; the instructions shown on frozen food packages should always be followed carefully and if no information is provided, food should not be stored for more than 3 months from the purchased date. • Maximum load; if you want to load large quantities and use the maximum net capacity, you can remove the drawers (Except the bottom one). You can store bulky items directly on the shelves. • When buying frozen food ensure that these have been frozen at suitable temperatures and that the packing is intact. • Frozen food should be transported in appropriate containers to maintain the quality of the food and should be returned to the freezing surfaces of the unit in the shortest possible time. • If a package of frozen food shows the sign of humidity and abnormal swelling it is probable that it has been previously stored at an unsuitable temperature and that the contents have deteriorated. • The storage life of frozen food depends on the room temperature, thermostat setting, how often the door is opened, the type of food and the length of time required to transport the product from the shop to your home. Always follow the instructions printed on the package and never exceed the maximum storage life indicated. UK - 9 - • If you would use maximum freezing capacity of your freezer • Take the frozen food in the upper basket to other baskets and activate “Fast Freezing” mode. “Fast Freezing” mode will be deactivated automatically after 24 hours. Place the food you want to freeze to the upper basket of the freezer department without exceeding the freezing capacity of your fridge. (Your refrigerator has the capacity to freeze 15 kg at 25°C and 14 kg at 32°C) Then reactivate the “Fast Freezing” mode. You can put your food next to other frozen food after they are frozen (minimum 24 hours after “Fast Freezing” mode is activated for the 2nd time). • If you would freeze about 3 kg food in your freezer: • You can place your food without touching other frozen food and activate “Fast Freezing” mode. [. . . ] • The lifetime of your appliance stated and declared by the Department of the Industry is 10 years (the period for retaining parts required for the proper functioning of the appliance). Advice for Saving Energy • Do not install the appliance close to heat producing appliances. Such as cooker, oven, dishwaher or radiator, and locate the appliance in the coolest part of the room. • Locate the appliance ina cool well ventilated room and make sure that the air openings of the appliances are not obstructed. • Always leave warm food to cool down to room temperature before placing in the freezer. [. . . ]