Helpful Hints and Tips, Care and Cleaning

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HELPFUL HINTS AND TIPS

Hints for energy saving		• the maximum quantity of food which can
• Do not open the door frequently or leave		be frozen in 24 hrs. is shown on the rat-
	it open longer than absolutely necessary.	ing plate;
• If the ambient temperature is high and		• the freezing process takes 24 hours. No
	the Temperature Regulator is set to low	further food to be frozen should be add-
	temperature and the appliance is fully loa-	ed during this period;
	ded, the compressor may run continuous-	• only freeze top quality, fresh and thorough-
	ly, causing frost or ice on the evaporator.	ly cleaned, foodstuffs;
	If this happens, set the Temperature Reg-	• prepare food in small portions to enable it
	ulator toward warmer settings to allow au-	to be rapidly and completely frozen and
	tomatic defrosting and so a saving in elec-	to make it possible subsequently to thaw
	tricity consumption.	only the quantity required;
Hints for fresh food refrigeration		• wrap up the food in aluminium foil or pol-
Hints for fresh food refrigeration		ythene and make sure that the packages
To obtain the best performance:		are airtight;
• do not store warm food or evaporating liq-		• do not allow fresh, unfrozen food to
	uids in the refrigerator	touch food which is already frozen, thus
•	do cover or wrap the food, particularly if it	avoiding a rise in temperature of the latter;
	has a strong flavour	• lean foods store better and longer than
•	position food so that air can circulate free-	fatty ones; salt reduces the storage life of
	ly around it	food;
Hints for refrigeration		• water ices, if consumed immediately after
Hints for refrigeration		removal from the freezer compartment,
Useful hints:		removal from the freezer compartment,
Useful hints:		can possibly cause the skin to be freeze
Meat (all types) : wrap in polythene bags		can possibly cause the skin to be freeze
Meat (all types) : wrap in polythene bags		burnt;
and place on the glass shelf above the veg-		burnt;
and place on the glass shelf above the veg-		• it is advisable to show the freezing in date
etable drawer.		• it is advisable to show the freezing in date
etable drawer.		on each individual pack to enable you to
For safety, store in this way only one or two		on each individual pack to enable you to
For safety, store in this way only one or two		keep tab of the storage time.
days at the most.		keep tab of the storage time.
days at the most.		Hints for storage of frozen food
Cooked foods, cold dishes, etc..: these		Hints for storage of frozen food
should be covered and may be placed on		To obtain the best performance from this ap-
any shelf.		pliance, you should:
Fruit and vegetables: these should be thor-		• make sure that the commercially frozen
oughly cleaned and placed in the special		foodstuffs were adequately stored by the
drawer(s) provided.		retailer;
Butter and cheese: these should be placed		• be sure that frozen foodstuffs are transfer-
in special airtight containers or wrapped in		red from the foodstore to the freezer in
aluminium foil or polythene bags to exclude		the shortest possible time;
as much air as possible.		• not open the door frequently or leave it
Milk bottles: these should have a cap and		open longer than absolutely necessary.
should be stored in the bottle rack on the		• Once defrosted, food deteriorates rapidly
door.		and cannot be refrozen.
Bananas, potatoes, onions and garlic, if not		• Do not exceed the storage period indica-
packed, must not be kept in the refrigerator.		ted by the food manufacturer.

Hints for freezing

To help you make the most of the freezing process, here are some important hints:

CARE AND CLEANING

Caution! Unplug the appliance before	This appliance contains hydrocarbons
carrying out any maintenance operation.	in its cooling unit; maintenance and re-

FI259/2TA++ specifications

The Electrolux FI259/2TA++ is a high-performance upright freezer that combines innovative technology with user-friendly features to meet the demands of modern households. This freezer stands out with its sleek design and robust build, making it not only a functional appliance but also an attractive addition to your kitchen or utility area.

One of the main features of the FI259/2TA++ is its generous storage capacity. With a net volume of approximately 250 liters, this freezer is designed to accommodate large quantities of frozen food, making it ideal for families or those who prefer to buy in bulk. The design includes a variety of removable drawers and shelves, allowing for flexible organization and easy access to your frozen goods.

The Electrolux FI259/2TA++ incorporates cutting-edge FrostFree technology, which eliminates the hassle associated with manual defrosting. This technology circulates cold air throughout the freezer, preventing ice buildup and ensuring that the interior temperature remains consistent. As a result, you can maintain optimal storage conditions for your food without the need for regular maintenance.

Another notable feature is the energy efficiency of the FI259/2TA++. It operates at an impressive energy class of A++, so you can save on your electricity bills while being eco-friendly. The appliance’s low energy consumption is complemented by its advanced insulation, which helps to retain cold air even when the door is opened, further enhancing its efficiency.

The adjustable temperature control setting allows users to customize the internal environment based on specific storage needs. There’s also a super freeze function that rapidly lowers the temperature to preserve the freshness of food newly added to the freezer. This feature is particularly beneficial when you want to freeze fresh produce while retaining their vitamins and minerals.

The exterior of the Electrolux FI259/2TA++ is designed for convenience, with a reversible door that allows for flexible installation in various kitchen layouts. The built-in indicator lights provide an at-a-glance status of the freezer’s operation, ensuring that users are always informed of its performance.

In summary, the Electrolux FI259/2TA++ is a well-rounded upright freezer that combines spacious storage, innovative technologies, and energy efficiency. With its user-friendly features and stylish design, it is a perfect choice for those seeking reliability and functionality in their kitchen appliances. Whether you’re freezing meats, vegetables, or prepared meals, this freezer provides the perfect solution for your storage needs.