Brandt BFL663ZNX, Instruction Manual

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Helpful hints and tips
Energy saving tips
We recommend that you follow the
tips below to save energy.
● Try to avoid keeping the door open
for long periods of time in order to
conserve energy.
●Ensure the appliance is away from
any sources of heat (Direct sunlight,
electric oven or cooker etc)
● Don't set the temperature colder
than
necessary.
● Don't store warm food or
evaporating liquid in the appliance.
● Place the appliance in a well
ventilated, humidity free, room.
Please refer to Installing your new
appliance chapter.
● If the diagram shows the correct
combination for the drawers, crisper
and shelves, do not adjust the
combination as this is designed to be
the
most energy efficient
configuration.
Hints for fresh food refrigeration
●Avoid placing warm foo in the
refrigerator or freezer, as the internal
temperature will increase resulting in
the compressor having to work harder
and will consume more energy.
● Do cover or wrap the food
particularly if it has a strong flavor.
● Properly place the food so that air
can circulate freely around it.
Hints for refrigeration
● Meat (All Types) Wrap in polythene
food: place on the glass shelf above
the vegetable drawer. Always follow
food storage times and use by dates
suggested by manufacturers.
● Cooked food, cold dishes, etc.:
They should be covered and may be
placed on any of the shelves.
● Fruit and vegetables:
They should be stored in the special
drawer provided.
● Butter and cheese:
Should be wrapped in airtight foil or
plastic film wrap.
film wrap.
● Milk bottles:
Should have a lid and be stored in the
door racks.
Hints for freezing
●When first starting-up or after a
period out of use, let the appliance
run at
least 2 hours on the higher
settings before putting food in the
compartment.
●Prepare food in small portions to
enable it to be rapidly and completely
frozen and to make it possible to
subsequently thaw only the quantity
required.
●Wrap up the food in aluminum foil or
polyethylene food wraps which are
airtight,
●Do not allow fresh unfrozen food to
touch the food which is already frozen
to avoid temperature rise of the latter.
●Iced products
，
if consumed
immediately after removal from the
freezer compartment, will probably
cause frost burns to the skin.