EN -10-
Food Preparation
Storage Duration 
(Months)
Thawing Period at Room 
Temperature (Hours)
Beef Steak Cut into single Portions 6-10 1-2 or until completely thawed
Lamb Cut into single Portions 6-8 1-2 or until completely thawed
Minced Meat
Packed in convenient 
Portions
1-3 2-3 or until completely thawed
Sausage Must be packed 1-2 Until completely thawed
Chicken and Turkey
Packed in convenient 
portions
1-2 10-12 or until completely thawed
Freshwater Fish 
(such as trout) 
Cleaned well inside and 
scaled. Washed and 
dried. Cut off head and tail 
where necessary
2 Until completely thawed
Lean Fish (such as 
Sea Bass)
4-8 Until completely thawed
Fatty sh (such as 
Mackerel)
2-4 Until completely thawed
Peas Shelled and washed 12 May Be Used From Frozen
CHAPTER -4: FOOD STORAGE GUIDANCE
CHAPTER -5: TROUBLESHOOTING
If your freezer is not working properly, it may be a minor problem, therefore check the following, before calling an 
electrician to save time and money. 
What to do if your appliance does not operate; 
Check that;
•  There is no power, 
•  The general switch in your home is disconnected ,
•  The socket is not sufcient. To check this, plug in another appliance that you know which is working into the 
same socket.
What to do if your appliance performs poorly;
Check that;
•  You have not overloaded the appliance ,
•  The freezer temperature set to -16.
•  The doors are closed perfectly ,
•  There is no dust on the condenser ,
•  There is enough place at the rear and side walls.
If your freezer is operating too loudly;
Normal Noises
Cracking (Ice cracking) Noise:
• During automatic defrosting.
• When the appliance is cooled or warmed (due to expansion of appliance material).
Short cracking: Heard when the thermostat switches the compressor on/off.
Compressor noise: Normal motor noise. This noise means that the compressor operates normally 
Compressor may cause more noise for a short time when it is activated. 
Bubbling noise and splash: This noise is caused by the ow of the refrigerant in the tubes of the system.
Water ow noise: Normal ow noise of water owing to the evaporation container during defrosting. This 
Alarm indicator led is 
turning on
ERROR TYPE WHY WHAT TO DO
"Failure 
Warning"
There is/are some part(s) 
Out of order or there is a 
failure in cooling process
Check the door is open or not. 
If the door is not open, contact 
the Sharp helpdesk as soon as 
possible.