Food Storage

Energy Saving Advice

•Do not install the cabinet close to sources of heat, such as a cooker, dishwasher or radiator.

•Locate the appliance in a cool well-ventilated room and make sure that the air openings of the cabinet are not obstructed.

•Avoid unnecessary frosting in the cabinet by pac- king all foodstuffs into airtight packages before pla- cing them in the freezer.

•Always leave warm food to cool down to room tem- perature before placing in the fridge or freezer.

•Food that is to be frozen (when cool) should be pla- ced in the fridge before being transferred to the fre- ezer.

•Do not put any hot food into the fridge or freezer.

•Thaw frozen food in the fridge. This will ensure safer defrosting of foods and reduce the work of the refrigeration unit.

•Try to avoid keeping the door open for long periods, or opening the door too frequently as warm air will enter the cabinet, and cause the compressor to switch on unnecessarily often.

•Ensure there are no obstructions preventing the door from closing properly.

•To obtain the best results from your appliance, neit- her hot foods nor liquids, which may evaporate should be placed in the larder compartment.

•Avoid buying frozen food if you cannot store it straight away. The use of an insulated container is advisable. When you arrive home place the frozen food in the freezer immediately.

•Keep the time between buying chilled food and pla- cing it in your fridge as short as possible.

•Do not push food together too much; try to allow air to circulate around each item.

•Do not store food uncovered.

•Wrap the food up properly or place it in airtight con- tainers before putting it into the fridge freezer.

•Ensure that food placed in the freezer is dated and labeled and used in date order to ensure that food is consumed at its best.

•Remove suspect food from your fridge freezer and clean, refer to ‘Maintenance and Cleaning’.

•Do not put any newly introduced food for free- zing near to already frozen food

•Food and drinks, which have a strong odor, may affect other foods and drinks if not stored correctly.

In the Event of a Power

Failure

If there is a power failure during the storage of fro- zen foods, keep the door closed. If the temperatu- re within your freezer should rise do not refreeze the food without checking its condition. The follo- wing guidelines should assist you.

Ice Cream: Once thawed should be discarded.

Fruit and Vegetables: If soft should be cooked and used up.

Bread and Cakes: Can be refrozen without dan- ger.

Shellfish: Should be refrigerated and used up quickly.

Cooked Dishes: i.e. casseroles should be refrige- rated and used up.

Large Pieces of Meat: Can be re-frozen providing there are ice crystals remaining within them. Small Joints: Should be cooked and then re-fro- zen as cooked dishes.

Chicken:

Should be cooked and re-frozen as a fresh dish.

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JLFFW2001 specifications

The John Lewis JLFFW2001 is a premium freestanding frost-free freezer designed to meet the needs of modern households. Known for its reliable performance and sleek design, this model boasts a number of features that make it a popular choice among consumers seeking both functionality and style.

One of the standout characteristics of the JLFFW2001 is its generous storage capacity. With a robust volume of around 200 liters, it provides ample space to store frozen food, making it ideal for families and individuals who buy in bulk. This freezer is equipped with multiple large drawers that allow for organized storage, ensuring easy access to your frozen items. The transparent drawer fronts enhance visibility, helping you quickly locate your favorite items without the need to rummage through.

The frost-free technology is a significant advantage of the JLFFW2001. With this feature, users can enjoy the convenience of not having to defrost the appliance manually. The system circulates cold air evenly throughout the freezer, preventing ice build-up and ensuring that food items maintain their optimal condition. This not only saves time but also helps in maintaining the efficiency of the appliance.

Another noteworthy aspect of this freezer is its energy efficiency. The JLFFW2001 is rated highly on the energy efficiency scale, meaning it consumes less electricity compared to conventional models. This trait not only contributes to reduced energy bills but also makes it an eco-friendly option for consumers who are conscious of their environmental impact.

The appliance also includes a fast freeze feature, which rapidly lowers the temperature when new items are added. This is crucial for preserving the quality of food by locking in nutrients and flavor. Additionally, the JLFFW2001 is designed with adjustable temperature settings, allowing users to customize the freezing conditions based on specific needs.

Safety features are not overlooked in this model. It incorporates an alarm system that alerts users when the door is left open, preventing accidental temperature fluctuations and ensuring food safety.

Overall, the John Lewis JLFFW2001 combines advanced technology with practical features, making it an excellent choice for anyone in need of a reliable, spacious, and efficient freezer. Its blend of style, functionality, and performance positions it as a noteworthy contender in the market, appealing to a broad range of consumers.
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