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Cleananddefrostyourapplianceregularly(See"CleaningandCare")
Keeprawmeatandpoultrybelowcookedfoodanddairyproducts.
Takeoffanyunusableleavesonvegetablesandwipeoffanysoil.
Leavelettuce,cabbage,parsleyandcaulifloweronthestem.
Wrapcheesefirstlyingreaseproofpaperandtheninapolythenebag,excludingasmuch
airaspossible.Forbestresults,takeoutofthefridgecompartmentanhourbefore
eating.
Wraprawmeatandpoultrylooselyinpolytheneoraluminiumfoil. Thispreventsdrying.
Wrapfishandoffalinpolythenebags.
Wrapfoodwithastrongodourorwhichmaydryout,inpolythenebags,oraluminiumfoil
orplaceinairtightcontainer.
Wrapbreadwelltokeepitfresh.
Chillwhitewines,beer,lagerandmineralwaterbeforeserving.
Checkcontentsofthefreezereverysooften.
Keepfoodforasshortatimeaspossibleandadhereto"BestBefore"and"Useby"etc.
dates.
Storecommerciallyfrozenfoodinaccordancewiththeinstructionsgivenonthepackets.
Alwayschoosehighqualityfreshfoodandbesureitisthoroughlycleanbeforeyou
freezeit.
Preparefreshfoodforfreezinginsmallportionstoensurerapidfreezing.
Wrapallfoodinaluminiumfoilorfreezerqualitypolythenebagsandmakesureanyairis
excluded.
Wrapfrozenfoodimmediatelyafterpurchasingandputitintothefreezerassoonas
possible.
Defrostfoodinthefridgecompartment.
Removeicecreamfromthefreezer10-20minutesbeforeserving.
Storebananasinyourfridgecompartment.
Storemeloninyourfridge.Itcanbechilledforshortperiodsaslongasitiswrappedto
preventitflavouringotherfood.
Covertheshelveswithanyprotectivematerialswhichmayobstructaircirculation.
Storepoisonousoranydangeroussubstancesinyourappliance.Ithasbeendesigned
forthestorageofediblefoodstuffsonly.
Consumefoodwhichhasbeenstoredforanexcessivelengthoftime.
Storecookedandfreshfoodtogetherinthesamecontainer. Theyshouldbepackaged
andstoredseparately.
Letdefrostingfoodorfoodjuicesdripontofood.
Leavethedooropenforlongperiods,asthiswillmaketheappliancemorecostlyto
runandcauseexcessiveiceformation.
Usesharpedgedobjectssuchasknivesorforkstoremovetheice.
Puthotfoodintotheappliance.Letitcooldownfirst.
Putliquid-filledbottlesorsealedcanscontainingcarbonatedliquidsintothefreezer,as
theymayburst.
Exceedthemaximumfreezingloads(4kginany24hours)whenfreezingfreshfood.
Givechildrenice-creamandwatericesdirectfromthefreezer. Thelowtemperature
maycause'freezerburns'onlips.
Freezefizzydrinks.
Trytokeepfrozenfoodwhichhasthawed;itshouldbeeatenwithin24hoursor
cookedandrefrozen.
Removeitemsfromthefreezerwithwethands.
Closethefreezerdoorbeforeplacingthecompartmentcoverinitsplace.
Leavefrozenfoodatroomtemperaturetothaw;thebestwaytodefrostfoodistoputit
inthefridgetothawslowly.Makesureyouavoiddefrostingfoodorfoodjuicesdrip
ontootherfood.