User manual VALBERG 2D NF 334 F X742C

[. . . ] Changing the light This product contains a light source of energy efficiency class G. Light source in this product can only be replaced by qualified professionals. The light source shall be removed at the end of the product's useful life, with sorting and recycling done separately. Select a location that is not directly exposed to the sun; · Select a location where there is enough space to easily open the doors of the refrigerator; · Select a location where the floor is level (or nearly); · Leave sufficient space to install the refrigerator on a level surface; · Before installing the appliance, leave enough space to the left and right, as well as behind and above it. [. . . ] Because of a power cut that exceeds the time specified in the technical data under "storage time", the defrosted food must be eaten quickly or cooked immediately and then re-frozen (after cooking). Defrosting Before use, deep-frozen or frozen food items can be thawed in the refrigerator compartment or at room temperature, depending on how much time you have to do this. Small food items can even be cooked while still frozen, straight from the freezer. accessories Removable shelves The walls of the refrigerator have a series of guides for positioning the shelves according to your needs. Positioning the door shelves So that you can store food products of various sizes, the door shelves can be placed at different heights. The process for making these adjustments is as follows: gradually remove the door shelf by pulling it in the direction of the arrows until it comes free. useful advice Tips for freezing Here are some tips to help you get the most out of the freezing process: ?The maximum number of food items that you can freeze within a 24-hour period is specified on the nameplate; Do not add additional food items to be frozen during this time; ?Only freeze good quality, fresh food that has been thoroughly cleaned; ?Prepare the food in small portions so that it can be quickly and completely frozen. This also means that you only have to defrost the amount you need afterwards; ?Wrap food items in aluminium foil or polyethylene, and make sure the packages are sealed; ?Do not allow fresh, unfrozen food to touch food that is already frozen. Food which is low in fat keeps better and for longer periods than fatty foods; salt reduces the shelf life of food; ?Sorbets can cause ice burns if consumed immediately after they are taken out of the freezer compartment; It is advisable to mark each individual package with the freezing date so that the food items can be removed from the compartment and to prevent ice burns; ?It is advisable to mark each individual package with the freezing date so that you can keep track of the storage time. Tips for storing frozen food For optimal performance: - check that the frozen food items purchased in store have been properly stored by the retailer; - - make sure that frozen food items are transferred from the store to your freezer in the shortest possible time; - do not open the door too often and do not leave it open longer than necessary. Cover or wrap food items, especially if they have a strong flavour All types of food: wrap the food in freezing bags and place it on the glass shelves above For your safety, do not store food for more than a day or two in this way. Fruit and vegetables: they must be thoroughly clean and placed in the specific Butter and cheese: they should be placed in special airtight containers or wrapped in Bottles of milk: they must have a top and be stored in the door shelves. Do not store bananas, potatoes, onions and garlic in the refrigerator, unless they are For hygiene reasons, the interior of the appliance and its interior accessories should be cleaned regularly. Before cleaning, switch off the appliance and unplug it from the mains power, or switch off or disconnect the circuit breaker or fuse. Moisture could get inside the electrical components, leading to an electric shock! [. . . ] Keep all the parts, that have been removed, in order to refit the door. To avoid damaging the cooling system, do not lay the appliance down flat. Preferably get another person to help you handle the appliance during the assembly Unscrew the upper hinge guard and unscrew the upper hinge. Then lift the upper door Remove the pivot point with a screwdriver and turn the hinge retaining pin upside down. [. . . ]