CONTENTS IMPORTANT INFORMATION YOUR APPLIANCE Important Points TO .o HOW TO INSTALL YOUR APPLIANCE Positioning . Reversible Hinging Foot Adjustment .. Electrical Requirements Before Using Your Appliance Final Check Crees Starting ANOINT SUITS 11ttt 00 BBB b4 84 82408 b8 s HOW TO USE THE CONTROLS Temperature Control Warning Lights Mains On/Off Switch YOUR FRIDGE COMPARTMENT Temperatures Fresh Food Compartment .
IMPORTANT USER INFORMATION rinse reap MOST IMPORTANT THAT THIS INSTRUCTION BOOK SHOULD BE RETAINED l m construction BOOK | WITH THE APPLIANCE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. SHOULD THE APPLIANCE BE THE | SOLD OR TRANSFERRED TO ANOTHER OWNER, OR SHOULD YOU MOVE HOUSE AND LEAVE THE APPLIANCE, ALWAYS ENSURE THAT THE BOOK IS SUPPLIED WITH THE APPLIANCE IN ORDER THAT THE NEW OWNER CAN BE ACQUAINTED WITH THE FUNCTIONING OF THE APPLIANCE AND THE RELEVANT WARNINGS.
YOUR APPLIANCE Warning Lights Control Housing Interior Light Drink Carole Adjustable Shelf Meat Tray Salad Drawer DN TR LN Butter & Cheese Compartment 9. Half Width Door Shelf 10. Door Shelf with Bottle Grip 11, Ice Store 12. Storage Baskets 13, Lever Adjusters (in all 4 feet) For best results, it is important that you read all the contents of this handbook before you use your fridge freezer.
HOW TO INSTALL YOUR APPLIANCE POSITIONING This appliance is designed to operate in ambient temperatures between 10°C {50°F) and 32°C It should be located in a dry atmosphere, out of direct sunlight and away from extreme temperature e.g. not next to a cooker or other sources of direct heat, or in a very cold room e.g. an outhouse, where the temperatures may fall below 10°C If these ambient temperatures are exceeded the food storage times given on pages 8,12 & 13 will not be maintained, Fig.
removing screw (10). In order to remove the large footling assembly (11} screws (12, 13, 16) should be removed making sure that the spacer (14) is retained with the assembly, Pull out the lower hinge pin (15} which may have come away with the hinge blade or remained in the door. Push the pin (rounded end) into the bush at the bottom of the door on the side opposite to its original position. Taking care not fo press down on the door.
We recommend that the installation be checked by a qualified electrician who can ensure that the appliance is operating satisfactorily and that it has not been damaged in transit. BEFORE USING YOUR APPLIANCE Wash the interior of the appliance using a solution of 5mi {1 teaspoonful} of bicarbonate of soda to each 500ml {1 pint) of warm water and dry very thoroughly with a clean dry cloth. Detergents or soap should not be used as they leave a trace of odor.
WARNING LIGHTS The warning lights are situated in the right hand corner of the top panel. Green Indicator Light When the appliance is switched on at the mains the green indicator light will glow and continue to glow until the appliance is switched off at the mains, or by the mains on/off switch. Red Indicator Light A few hours after starting up this will go out to show that the correct temperature has been reached for the setting chosen and will stay out to indicate that everything is in order.
HELPFUL HINTS WHEN BUYING FOOD Always ensure that food you purchase is of good quality and in prime condition. Shop at a reliable source and buy the “freshest” looking packing ~ avoid shop-worn labels or produce covered in dust. Avoid buying chilies food if you cannot store it straight away. The use of an insulated container is advisable. Buy and consume foods prior to the "Sell By or "Best Before" dates, When your arrive home place perishable foods in the refrigerator immediately.
YOUR FREEZER COMPARTMENT TEMPERATURES The B [symbol means that your freezer will store frozen food at — 18°C for long term storage and wilt also freeze fresh food. 1t will store food at a temperature that is too cold for bacterial and enzyme activity which causes decay, thus increasing the storage life. If frozen correctly, food will retain texture, color, taste and nutritional content. Most fresh foods freeze well, however some freeze more successfully than others.
GENERAL FOOD PREPARATION Fruit & Vegetables: Fruit and vegetables should preferably be frozen immediately after picking or purchasing or kept in a refrigerator for no longer than twenty four hours. For perfect results fruit should be just ripe, and if any show signs of being damaged it should be discarded. Most vegetables and some fruit need to be blanched before freezing to retard enzyme reaction.
THAWING FOODS Most foods can be thawed in their original wrapping to maintain moisture and prevent any deterioration. Foods should be thawed in a cool place such as a refrigerator or if food is required quickly a microwave oven ray be use, remembering to transfer foods from foil containers and remove wire ties from plastic bags. Always follow the instructions in the microwave oven's manual for thawing frozen food.
FOOD FREEZING GUIDE Max, Storage Period Method Remarks MEAT joints .
Max. Storage Period Method Remarks FRUIT Apples 9-12 months Freeze either of two ways: Freeze in small quantities as puree-stew with fettle water, Pack in plastic containers, beat to smooth pulp, sweeten to taste, leaving 1.5 cm {1/2in.) blanch for two mind, drain and cool headroom. Pack tightly in layers with a little dry sugar sprinkled between, if so desired; or soak in slightly salted water for ten minutes, dry and freeze.
AUTOMATIC DEFROST Your appliance has been designed 1o be frost free. This paeans there is no need to defrost your appliance, as this will be carried out automatically. CARING FOR YOUR FRIDGE/FREEZER REPLACING THE LIGHT BULB Should the interior light fail to work, first switch off and pull out the mains plug, and then replace the bulb as follows: (see fig. 13) Fig.
4. Sometimes the freezer door will be difficult to open shortly after you have closed it, Don't worry; this is due to a pressure difference which will quickly equalize and allow the door to open normally. Fig. 14 if, after following all these instructions, you are still having problems, contact your nearest Electrolyte Service Center. The telephone number is shown on the following pages. RATING PLATE The rating plate (A} is situated inside the cabinet behind the salad drawer or freezer bin (see fig 14).
GUARANTEE This guarantee is offered to you as an extra benefit and does not affect your legal rights Electrolyte products are carefully designed, manufactured, tested and inspected and in consequence we undertake to replace or repair any part found to be defective in material or workmanship, within one year of delivery to the original purchaser, free of charge. The Company does not accept liability for defects arising from neglect, misuse, or accident.