Your new Electrolyte freezer/fridge has two separate compartments. The automatically defrosted fridge compartment is at the fop; the freezer compartment at the bottom will store frozen food and freeze quantities of fresh food Each compartment has its own coaling unit and thermostat control, For best results, it's important that you read all the contents of this book before you use your freezer/fridge.
About your freezer/fridge Whereto install it The chosen position for your freezer/fridge may make it preferable to change over the hinges and door handles {0 reverse the door hang. To do this refer to'Changing over the door hinges’ on Page 16, For the cooling unit fo work efficiently, your freezer/fridge should be located ordinary atmosphere, out of direct sunlight and awry from extreme temperatures, e.g. not next to a cooker or other sources of direct heat, or ina very cold roam e.
Setting the controls o start the cooling systems, plug info the wall socket, switch an and turn both thermostat knobs trendsetting. The fridge and freezer compartment temperatures will be affected by location, room temperature and frequency of door opening, and adjustment of the thermostat settings may be needed to afford for this. When operating, the outside, front edges of the freezer may feel warm to the touch. This is quite normal.
Using the fridge compartment The fridge compartment provides suitable shelf Suggested maximum storage times space to store most kinds of fresh food. Meat can —— e be placed in the “wet tray” provided. The tray can Type of food Storage time be taken out to leave room ta store extra bottles. when there is ni rooming the door, Each of the half width door shelves can be removed 1o store tall fresh meat botches. flambeed 35 days. Suggested storage times. pork 2-days.
Using the freezer compartment The symbol means that your freezer wolf store food at — for long term storage and will also freeze fresh food. Storing frozen food. Your freezer compartment has the following capacities: Sett Storage Volume 129 %tires (4.6 cut) “Weight of Stored Fond 417 kg{821h) “{This is a standard measurement and the actual capacity depends pan the density and sizes of fond. The above figures are based anon average density of 0.
Practical Hints Different foods need different methods of preparation and some will keep finger than others. Of course, you can freeze practically anything, but don't waste space in your cabinet by storing foods. which are readily available throughout the year. Fruits ideal -~ specialist softer varieties. But avoid pears because they lose their texture and discolor and bananas which will turn black.
Packaging Proper packing is one of the most important points about fond freezing. if the true quality into be preserved. All food should be carefully wrapped in airtight moisture proof materials. It should be completely covered and as rich air as possible shut out to pervert freezer-burn’ — those blemishes which appear on thawing, The majority of materials you are likely Yo require will be readily obtainable from your own home freezer supplier, the larger stationery shops and department stores.
Thawing Food Thawing Food Trait Keep container closed and allow to thaw at room temperature for about five hours. Vegetables No thawing needed place in salted biffing water, cover and time cooking from moment of return to boil. It only takes a few minutes. Can lase Le pit in the oven with a knob of butter. Chips and courgettes can go into hot fat. Meat, Poultry etc.
Important points to remember DO... adjust the label of your freezer/fridge before loading withstood, —see page 4. cover or wrap liquids and foods, particularly those with strong odors. put vegetables and salads in the said drawer or in plastic bags. cover melons and pineapples and only store for short periods. rotate stocks of frozen foods; date markings will help with this. keep the refrigerator drain outset clear; if blocked carefully clean it with a piece of flexible curtain wire.
8. After defrosting, clean and dry the interior as explained under “Cleaning” and fold back the defrost flap. 6. Replace the plug, switch on, replace any frozen goad and close the door. REMEMBER if the temperature of frozen food is allowed to rise during defrosting, its storage life may be shortened. Cleaning The most suitable time to clean your freezer/fridge is after defrosting the freezer and remember to first switch off and pull out the plug.
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Electrolyte Service Organization Electrolyte Service Offices Should any breakdown occur with your appliance simply telephone your nearest Service Office or E’ & Service Shop, explain the nature of your problem Overmasters, and quote your Model number. ke by REGIONAL SERVICE OFFICES %.M“ Scotland & North Eastern Region 4 . e Electrolyte Lid., 5 Wellington Street, Glasgow G2 6J8. vy 0412040411 ) T—— Hemostat . Northern Region {Inc. Ireland) Electrolyte Ltd., Alt ham Lane, Alt ham, Harrington, Lance. BB5 5XY.
