IKEA genomfrysa User Manual

ENGLISH 11
CleaningandMaintenance
Defrostingthefreezer
The freezer should be defrosted once or
twice a year or when excessive frost is
present (3 mm thickness).
The formation of frost is normal. The
amount and rate at which frost accumulates
depends on room conditions and how often
the door is open.
To defrost the unit, switch off the freezer and
remove all food products.
Leave the freezer door open to allow the
frost to melt.
Clean the inside of the freezer. Rinse and
dry thoroughly. Switch the freezer back on
and store the food inside.
Iftheapplianceisnotgoingtobeused
Disconnect the appliance from the power
supply, remove all the food, defrost and
clean. Leave the doors open enough for air
to circulate inside the compartments. This
will prevent the formation of mould and bad
odours.
Incaseofpowerfailures
Keep the doors of the appliance closed. In
this way the stored food will stay cold as
long as possible. Do not refreeze partially
thawed food, consume it within 24 hours.
after removal from the freezer
compartment, can possibly cause the
skin to be freeze burnt.
• It is advisable to show the freezing in
date on each individual pack to enable
you to keep tab of the storage time.
Hintsforstorageoffrozenfood
To obtain the best performance from this
appliance, you should:
• Make sure that the commercially frozen
foodstuffs were adequately stored by
the retailer.
• Make sure that frozen foodstuffs are
transferred from the foodstore to the
freezer in the shortest possible time.
• Do not open the door frequently or
leave it open longer than absolutely
necessary.
• Once defrosted, food deteriorates
rapidly and cannot be refrozen.
• Do not exceed the storage period
indicated by the food manufacturer.

IKEA genomfrysa Specifications

General

Brand	IKEA
Model	genomfrysa
Category	Freezer
Language	English