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To obtain the best performance from your refrigerator/freezer:
• Do not store warm food or evaporating liquids.
• Do not store food uncovered.
• Keep the time between buying chilled food and placing it in your
freezer as short as possible.
• Do not push food together too much, try to allow air to circulate
around each item.
Switching the Appliance Off
0 1. To switch off, turn the temperature regulator to position "0". The mains
power light goes out.
If the appliance is not going to be used for an extended period:
0 1. Switch off the appliance. To do this turn the temperature regulator to
position "0". The mains power light goes out.
2. Remove the mains plug or switch off.
3. Clean the appliance thoroughly (see section: “Cleaning and Care”).
4. Leave the doors open after defrosting to avoid accumulation of odours.
Opening the Freezer Compartment Door
If the freezer compartment door is closed when the appliance is in
operation, it is possible that it cannot be immediately opened again. A
vacuum occurs in the freezer compartment which holds the door closed
until pressure has been equalised. The door can be opened again after
several minutes.