REPLACING THE INTERIOR LIGHT BULB (See diagram)

Should the light fail to work, switch off at the socket outlet and pull out the mains plug. Then following the Instructions supplied ensure the bulb is screwed in until it is secure in the bulb holder. Replace the plug and switch on,

If the light still falls to work obtain replacement E14 screw type 15watt (Max) bulb from your local electrical store and then fit it as follows:

1.Switch off at the socket outlet and pull out the mains plug.

• You may find it useful to remove shelves for easy access.

2.Remove the light diffuser cover screw. Use cross-headed screwdriver.

3.Pull off the light diffuser cover and remove the light bulb.

4.Replace the burnt-out light bulb.

5.Reassemble reversing the sequence and operations.

6.Carefully dispose of the burnt-out light bulb immediately.

Replacement light bulb can easily be obtained from a good local electrical or DIY store.

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DO'S AND DON'TS

Do- Clean your appliance regularly (See "Cleaning and Care")

Do- Keep raw meat and poultry below cooked food and dairy products. Do- Take off any unusable leaves on vegetables and wipe off any soil. Do- Leave lettuce, cabbage, parsley and cauliflower on the stem.

Do- Wrap cheese firstly in greaseproof paper and then in a polythene bag excluding as much air as possible. For best results take out of the fridge compartment an hour before eating.

Do- Wrap raw meat and poultry loosely in polythene or aluminium foil. This prevents drying.

Do- Wrap fish and offal in polythene bags.

Do- Wrap food which have a strong odour or can dry out in polythene bags, aluminium foil or place in an airtight container.

Do- Wrap bread well to keep it fresh.

Do- Chill white wines, beer, lager and mineral water before serving. Do- Check contents of the freezer every so often.

Do- Keep food for as short a time as possible and adhere to "Best Before", "Use by" etc. dates.

Do- Store commercially frozen food in accordance with the instructions given on the packets that you buy.

Do- Always choose high quality fresh food and be sure it is thoroughly clean before you freeze it.

Do- Prepare fresh food for freezing in small portions to ensure rapid freezing. Do- Wrap all food in aluminium foil or freezer quality polythene bags and

make sure any air is excluded.

Do- Wrap frozen food when you buy it and put it in to the freezer as soon as possible.

Do- Defrost food in the fridge compartment.

Do- Remove ice cream from the freezer 10-20 minutes before serving.

Don't- Store bananas in your fridge compartment.

Don't- Store melon in your fridge. It can be chilled for short periods as long as it is wrapped to avoid it flavouring other food.

Don't- Cover the shelves with any protective materials which may obstruct air circulation through them.

Don't- Store poisonous or any dangerous substances in your appliance. It has been designed for the storage of edible foodstuffs only.

Don't- Consume food which has been stored for an excessive time in the fridge. Don't- Store cooked and fresh food together in the same container. They should

be packaged and stored seperately.

Don't- Let defrosting food or food juices drip onto food.

Don't- Leave the door open for long periods as this will make the appliance more costly to run and cause excessive ice formation.

Don't- Use pointed sharp edged objects such as knives, forks to remove the ice. Don't- Put hot food into the appliance. Let it cool down first.

Don't- Put liquid-filled bottles or sealed cans containing carbonated liquids into the freezer as they may burst.

Don't- Exceed the maximum freezing loads (3.5 kg in any 24 hours) when freezing fresh food.

Don't- Give children ice-cream and water ices direct from the freezer. The low temperature may cause 'freezer burns' on lips.

Don't- Freeze fizzy drinks.

Don't- Try to keep frozen food which has thawed, it should be eaten within 24 hours or cooked and refrozen.

Don't- Remove items from the freezer with wet hands.

Don't- Close the freezer door before placing the compartment cover in its place. Don’t- Leave frozen food at room temperature to thaw; the best way to defrost

food is to put it in the fridge to thaw slowly. Make sure you avoid defrosting food or food juices drip onto other food.

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Beko FC 175F manual DOS and Donts

FC 175F specifications

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