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USAGE PRECAUTIONS
Store food with a high water content at the
front of a refrigerator shelf.
• If you store cold food, you save on electricity and
improve refrigeration.
Store hot food in the appliance after it has
c o o l e d .
Power Saving Ti p s
• Install the appliance in a cool, dry room with adequate ventilation.
Ensure that it is not exposed to direct sunlight and never put it near a direct source of heat (radiator, for
e x a m p l e ) .
• Never block any vents or grilles on the appliance.
• Allow warm food to cool down before placing it in the appliance.
• Put frozen food in the refrigerator to thaw.
You can then use the low temperatures of the frozen products to cool food in the refrigerator.
• Defrost the freezer when ice builds up. Athick coat of ice will impair the transfer of cold to the frozen
products, thereby increasing power consumption.
• Do not keep the door of the appliance open for too long when putting food in or taking food out.
The shorter the time for which the door is opened, the less ice will form in the freezer.
• When freezing food or storing it in the freezer, place the food directly on the freezer elements in the top
c o n t a i n e r.
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