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freezer

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  • Page 1 OVG260 Manual freezer...
  • Page 2 We thank you for the confidence you have shown by purchasing our appliance. We wish you find a lot of pleasure in its use. The appliance is intended solely for household use. The freezer is intended for freezing fresh food and for long-term storage of frozen food (up to one year, depending on the type of food).
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT NOTES AND WARNINGS ADVICE FOR SAVING POWER WITH REFRIGERATION APPLIANCES APPLIANCE DESCRIPTION APPLIANCE DESCRIPTION INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION 10 OPERATING THE APPLIANCE STORING AND 13 FREEZING AND STORING FROZEN FOOD FREEZING FOOD 13 Freezing process 14 Important warnings on freezing fresh food 14 Storage of industrially frozen food 15 Frozen food storage time 15 Defrosting frozen food...
  • Page 4: Important Notes And Warnings

    IMPORTANT NOTES AND WARNINGS This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or metal capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
  • Page 5 The appliance must be connected to the power mains and grounded in compliance with the effective standards and regulations. The appliance may not be used outdoors and it may not be exposed to rain. After installation, the appliance plug has to be readily accessible.
  • Page 6 Rating plate can be found in the appliance interior. If the language on the rating plate is not the language of your choice or the language of your country, replace it with the one supplied. WARNING! Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction.
  • Page 7: Advice For Saving Power With Refrigeration Appliances

    ADVICE FOR SAVING POWER WITH REFRIGERATION APPLIANCES • Install the appliance as specifi ed in the instruction manual. • Do not open the door more often than necessary. • Occasionally make sure air circulation underneath the appliance is unobstructed. • Condenser unit on the rear wall should be kept clean (see chapter Cleaning the appliance).
  • Page 8: Appliance Description

    APPLIANCE DESCRIPTION 1 Freezing compartment 2 Storage compartment 3 Control unit 4 Condensate tray • The drawers are protected against pulling out. To remove a drawer from the appliance, pull it out as far as it will go, then lift at the front and pull out completely.
  • Page 9: Installation And Connection

    INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION SELECTING THE ROOM • Install the appliance in a dry and well ventilated room. The appliance will operate correctly if the environment temperature is in the interval specifi ed in the table. The appliance class is indicated on the rating plate / label with the basic information on the appliance. Class Temperature from +10°C to +32°C...
  • Page 10: Operating The Appliance

    OPERATING THE APPLIANCE A Knob for temperature settings knob, switching the appliance on/off , and activating the super freeze function B Signal light on: Super freeze function is activated C Signal light on: The appliance is powered (there is voltage in the appliance) D Signal light fl...
  • Page 11 ADJUSTING THE TEMPERATURE IN THE APPLIANCE • Positions towards the thicker end of the marking mean a lower temperature in the appliance (cooler). Settings towards the thinner end of the marking mean a higher temperature (warmer). • A change in the environment temperature will aff ect the temperature in the appliance.
  • Page 12 HIGH TEMPERATURE ALARM If the temperature in the appliance is too high, an alarm will be engaged (signal light D will flash). When the temperature in the refrigerator drops to a level that no longer poses food spoilage hazard, the light will switch off automatically.
  • Page 13: Freezing And Storing Frozen Food

    FREEZING AND STORING FROZEN FOOD FREEZING PROCESS Maximum amount of fresh food that may be inserted at once is specified on the appliance rating plate. If the amount of food to be frozen exceeds the indicated amount, the quality of freezing will be inferior;...
  • Page 14: Important Warnings On Freezing Fresh Food

    IMPORTANT WARNINGS ON FREEZING FRESH FOOD Only freeze the food that is suitable for freezing in the freezer. Make sure the food you freeze is of high quality and fresh. Choose appropriate packaging and use the packaging correctly. Packaging should not be permeable to humidity; it should be airtight to prevent the food from drying out and loss of vitamins.
  • Page 15: Frozen Food Storage Time

    FROZEN FOOD STORAGE TIME Recommended storage time in the freezer Type of food Time fruit, beef from 10 to 12 months vegetables, veal, poultry from 8 to 10 months Venison from 6 to 8 months Pork from 4 to 6 months minced meat 4 months bread, pastry, ready-to-eat meals, lean...
  • Page 16: Defrosting The Appliance

    DEFROSTING THE APPLIANCE DEFROSTING A CONVENTIONAL FREEZER • Defrost the freezer when an approximately 3-5 milimeter layer of of frost or ice has built up. • 24 hours before defrosting, activate the super freeze function to additionally cool the food (see section »Freezing Process«). After this period, remove the food from the freezer and protect them from defrosting.
  • Page 17: Cleaning The Appliance

    CLEANING THE APPLIANCE Before cleaning, unplug the appliance from the power mains – switch off the appliance (see chapter Switching the Appliance On/Off) and unplug the power cord from the wall outlet. • Use a soft cloth to clean all surfaces. Cleaners that contain abrasive substances, acids, or solvents are not suitable for cleaning as they may damage the surface.
  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Problem: Cause or remedy: Appliance is connected • Make sure there is voltage in the power outlet and that to the power mains but it the appliance is switched on. does not work. Cooling system operates • Too high environment temperature. continuously for a long •...
  • Page 19: Information About Appliance Noise

    WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES THAT DO NOT AFFECT THE FUNCTIONALITY OF THE APPLIANCE. Instructions for use of the appliance can also be found on our website at www.pelgrim.nl...
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