HINTS AND TIPS

Food Storage

•To obtain the best results from your appliance, neither hot foods nor liquids which may evaporate, should be placed in the larder compartment.

•Keep the time between buying chilled food and placing 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.

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

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

•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.

Energy Saving Advice

•Do not install the cabinet close to sources of heat, i.e. boiler 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 packing all foodstuffs into airtight packages before placing them in the freezer.

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

•Food which is to be frozen (when cool) should be placed in the fridge before being transferred to the 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.

In the Event of a Power Failure

If there is a power failure during the storage of frozen foods, keep the door closed. If the temperature within your freezer should rise do not refreeze the food without checking it’s condition. The following guide- lines 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 danger.

Shellfish:

Should be refrigerated and used up quickly.

Cooked Dishes:

i.e. casseroles, should be refrigerated 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-frozen as cooked dishes.

Chicken:

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

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ZBB 7266 specifications

The Zanussi ZBB 7266 is a built-in refrigerator/freezer combination that highlights convenience, efficiency, and modern technology. Designed to seamlessly blend into any kitchen, this appliance not only offers ample storage space but also incorporates several innovative features aimed at enhancing user experience and food preservation.

One of the standout characteristics of the Zanussi ZBB 7266 is its generous capacity. With an overall storage volume that accommodates both fresh and frozen goods efficiently, this model caters to households of various sizes. The fridge section typically offers adjustable shelves, allowing users to customize the layout according to their needs. This flexibility is complemented by the presence of door balconies, which provide additional storage for bottles and jars.

When it comes to freezing, the Zanussi ZBB 7266 doesn’t disappoint. It includes a dedicated freezer compartment that employs advanced freezing technologies to ensure food stays fresh for longer periods. One of its key features is the fast freeze function, which rapidly lowers the temperature in the freezer when new items are added. This is particularly useful when preserving the nutrients and taste of freshly purchased items.

Energy efficiency is another hallmark of the Zanussi ZBB 7266. Designed with eco-friendly technologies, it operates with a low energy consumption rate, helping to keep electricity bills down while being mindful of the environment. The model usually features an impressive energy rating, which aligns with global standards for sustainability.

Additionally, the Zanussi ZBB 7266 comes equipped with various practical technologies, including a reversible door that allows for flexible installation in different kitchen layouts. The appliance is often designed with an automatic defrost function in the refrigerator section, minimizing maintenance efforts while ensuring optimum performance.

In terms of user convenience, the Zanussi ZBB 7266 typically features an easy-to-read LED display that allows users to monitor and adjust settings without difficulty. A cooling system that minimizes temperature fluctuations helps create a stable environment for food storage.

Overall, the Zanussi ZBB 7266 combines style, functionality, and energy efficiency in a seamless built-in design. Whether you're looking to upgrade your kitchen or enhance your food storage capabilities, this model certainly stands out as a reliable choice.
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