1. Hold the front of the shelf with one handand with the other press the back of theshelf until it comes free.2. Pull the shelf out of the appliance.12Vegetable DrawersFruit and vegetables should be placed inthese drawers (see the picture).Removal of freezing baskets from thefreezer12The freezing baskets have a limit stop toprevent their accidental removal or fallingout.At the time of its removal from the freezer,pull the basket towards yourself (1) and,upon reaching the end point, remove thebasket by tilting its front upwards (2).At the time of putting it back, slightly lift thefront of the basket to insert it into thefreezer. Once you are over the end points,push the baskets back in their position.Hints and tipsNormal operating soundsThe following sounds are normal duringoperation:• A faint gurgling and bubbling soundfrom coils sound when refrigerant ispumped.• A whirring and pulsating sound from thecompressor when refrigerant is pumped.• A sudden cracking noise from insideappliance caused by thermic dilatation(a natural and not dangerous physicalphenomenon).• A faint click noise from the temperatureregulator when the compressor switcheson or off.Hints for energy saving• Do not open the door frequently or leaveit open longer than absolutely necessary.Hints for fresh food refrigeration• Do not store warm food or evaporatingliquids in the refrigerator.• Cover or wrap the food, particularly if ithas a strong flavour.• Position food so that air can circulatefreely around it.ENGLISH 13