PROLONGED OFF PERIODS
If the appliance is not in use for a long period of time, proceed as
follows:
1� Disconnect from the mains supply�
2� Clean and dry the inside (see “Cleaning and maintenance”)�
3� Leave the door open to prevent any unpleasant smells from
building up while the appliance is not in use�
NOTES FOR USE
Do clean and defrost your appliance regularly�
Do check contents of the compartments every so often�
Do store commercially prepared food in accordance with the
instructions given on the packets�
Do choose high quality fresh food and be sure it is thoroughly
clean before freezing it�
Do wrap all food in food quality polythene bags or air tight con-
tainers and make sure any air is excluded�
Do Not store poisonous or any dangerous substances in your
freezer� It is designed for the freezing of edible foodstuffs only�
Do Not consume food which has been frozen for an excessive
length of time�
Do Not leave the door open for long periods, as this will make the
appliance more costly to run and cause excessive ice formation�
Do Not use sharp objects such as knives to remove the ice from
the appliance� Only use a plastic scraper�
Do Not put hot food into the appliance� Let it cool down to room
temperature�
Do Not put liquid-filled bottles or sealed cans containing carbon-
ated liquids into the freezer as they may burst�
Do Not give children ice-cream and water ices direct from the
freezer as the low temperature may cause ‘freezer burns’ on the lips�
Do Not try to keep frozen food which has thawed; it should be
eaten within 24 hours or cooked and re-frozen�
CHANGING THE LIGHT BULB
1� Set the thermostat knob to the off position (0) then unplug
the appliance�
2� Remove the food�
3� Push upward to remove the light shield�
4� Unscrew the bulb and screw a new bulb of the same shape
same power (230V-10W E14 base)�
5� Attach the light shield�
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