Avanti FF999PS, FF998W manual Care and Maintenance, ¾ Freezing Fresh Foods

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¾Freezing Fresh Foods

x Proper use of the appliance, adequately packed food, correct temperature and taking into account hygienic precautions will substantially influence the quality of freezing the food or storing of the

frozen foods.

xThis compartment is designed for the long-term storage of frozen food.

xThe storage life of frozen foods varies and the recommended storage time should not be exceeded.

xPre-packed commercially frozen food should be stored in accordance with the frozen foods manufacturer’s instructions for a three star frozen food storage compartment or home freezer.

xPlace frozen food into the freezer as quickly as possible after purchase. If there are instructions on the packet, carefully follow these instructions regarding storage times.

xCarefully select food you intend to freeze, it should be of adequate quality and suitable for freezing.

xUse correct packaging and wrap it tight.

xThe packaging should be airtight and shouldn’t leak since this could cause substantial vitamin loss and dehydration of foods.

xFoils and bags should be soft enough to tightly wrap around the foods.

xWhen preparing foods to be frozen, consider sanitary precautions.

xMark packages with following data: kind and amount of foods and the date of loading.

xIt is extremely important that the food is frozen as quickly as possible.

xIf the loading amount is too large, the quality of freezing is reduced which affects the quality of frozen foods.

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

¾Cleaning Your Appliance

xTurn the temperature control to "OFF", unplug the unit, and remove the food and baskets.

xWash the inside with a warm water and baking soda solution. The solution should be about 2 tablespoons of baking soda to a quart of water.

xWash the baskets with a mild detergent solution.

xThe outside of the unit should be cleaned with mild detergent and warm water.

xTo ensure the highest level of performance and efficiency periodic cleaning of the exterior fans and or condenser coils is required to prevent the accumulation of dust, dirt, pet hairs, grease or other foreign objects. Exterior fans that become clogged with foreign objects can result in the malfunction of and/or damage to the cooling system of your unit.

xUsing a vacuum cleaner with a soft brush to clean the grille, the open areas behind the grille, surface area of the condenser coils, as well as the fan intake and output vents.

CAUTION

Failure to unplug the refrigerator-freezer could result in electrical shock or personal injury.

¾Power Failure

Most power failures are corrected within a few hours and should not affect the temperature of your refrigerator-freezer if you minimize the number of times the door is opened. If the power is going to be off for a longer period of time, you need to take the proper steps to protect your food.

¾Vacation Time

Short vacations: Leave the unit operating during vacations of less than three weeks.

Long vacations: If the appliance will not be used for several months, remove all food and unplug the power cord. Clean and dry the interior thoroughly. To prevent odor and mold growth, leave the door open slightly: blocking it open if necessary

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FF998W, FF999PS specifications

The Avanti FF999PS and FF998W are two standout models in the compact freezer category, designed to provide ample storage and energy efficiency for modern homes. These models are especially appealing to those who require extra freezer space but are limited by the size constraints of their kitchens or living spaces.

The Avanti FF999PS, with its sleek stainless steel finish, offers a stylish touch to any kitchen or utility room. It features a capacity of 9.9 cubic feet, making it suitable for storing anything from bulk groceries to meal preps. The adjustable shelves provide flexibility, allowing users to customize the interior space according to their needs. Additionally, it is equipped with a reversible door, giving users the option to choose the door swing direction based on their kitchen layout.

On the other hand, the Avanti FF998W comes in a clean white finish, ideal for those who prefer a more traditional look. This model also boasts a generous 9.8 cubic feet of storage space. Both models are designed with energy-efficient refrigeration systems that significantly reduce power consumption, making them environmentally friendly and cost-efficient options for long-term use.

One of the key features of both the FF999PS and FF998W is their adjustable temperature control system, which allows users to easily set the desired temperature for optimal food preservation. The manual defrost system, while requiring occasional maintenance, helps maintain the freezer's efficiency over time.

In addition to their practical features, both models prioritize user convenience, including easy-to-use controls and a bright interior LED light that illuminates the contents for quick and easy access. Safety features include an audible alarm system that alerts users if the door is left ajar, ensuring that food stays fresh and minimizing energy waste.

Another notable characteristic is the heavy-duty shelving, which is designed to hold heavier items, making it easier to store large containers or bulky packages. This durability underscores Avanti's commitment to providing quality appliances that meet diverse consumer needs.

Overall, the Avanti FF999PS and FF998W are excellent choices for anyone in need of reliable, efficient, and stylish freezer options, catering to both aesthetic preferences and functional requirements. Whether you opt for the stainless steel or the white finish, both models promise to enhance your food storage capabilities while blending seamlessly into your home environment.