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shortly after closing (due to the vacuum
formed inside). Wait for few minutes
before reopening the appliance.
5.4
Storage baskets
The following picture shows how many
baskets can be placed inside the freezer.
The baskets will slide into each other.
520mm
233mm
You can purchase additional baskets
from your local Service Centre.
6.
HINTS AND TIPS
The maximum amount of food that can
be frozen in 24 hours is specified on the
rating plate.
1
The freezing process lasts 24 hours:
during this period do not add other food
to be frozen.
5.2
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 24 hours Temperature Regulator to
the Full Loaded position.
CAUTION!
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 refrozen
(after cooling).
5.3
Opening and closing the lid
CAUTION!
Never pull the handle with
immense force.
As the lid is equipped with a tightly
closing seal, it is not easy to reopen it
WARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters.
6.1
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 hours is shown on
the rating plate.
•
The freezing process takes 24 hours.
No further food to be frozen should be
added during this period.
•
Only freeze top quality, fresh and
thoroughly cleaned, foodstuffs.
• Prepare food in small portions to
enable it to be rapidly and copletely
frozen and to make it possible
subsequently to thaw only the quantity
required.
• Wrap up the food in aluminium foil
or plastic and make sure that the
packages are airtight.
1
Refer to “Technical data”