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Warmest zone
The warmest zone is at the very top
of the door.
Tip: Store food that does not spoil
easily in the warmest zone, e.g. hard
cheese and butter. Cheese can then
continue to release its aroma and the
butter will still be easy to spread.
11.3 "OK" sticker
The "OK" sticker lets you check
whether the refrigerator compartment
reaches the safe temperature ranges
of +4 °C or colder recommended for
food.
The "OK" sticker is not included with
all models.
If the sticker does not indicate "OK",
gradually reduce the temperature.
→ "Setting the refrigerator compart-
ment temperature", Page 15
Once the appliance is switched on, it
may take up to 12 hours until the set
temperature is reached.
Correct setting
Freezer compartment
12 Freezer compartment
You can store frozen food, freeze
Freezer compartment
food and make ice cubes in the
freezer compartment.
The temperature in the freezer com-
partment depends on the temperat-
ure in the refrigerator compartment.
Long-term storage of food should be
at –18 °C or lower.
The freezer compartment can be
used to store perishable food long-
term. The low temperatures slow
down or stop the spoilage.
Freezer compartment en
12.1 Freezing capacity
The freezing capacity indicates the
quantity of food that can be frozen
right through to the centre within a
specific period of time.
Information on freezing capacity can
be found on the rating plate. → "Appli-
ance", Fig.
/
4
1
Prerequisites for freezing capacity
Approx. 24 hours before placing
1.
fresh food in the appliance, switch
on Super function.
→ "Switching on Super function",
Page 16
Place food in the top frozen food
2.
container first.
Freeze fresh food as close as pos-
3.
sible to the side panels.
12.2 Fully utilising the freezer
compartment volume
Learn how to store the maximum
amount of frozen food in the freezer
compartment.
Remove all fittings from the freezer
1.
compartment, apart from the bot-
tom frozen food container.
→ Page 22
Stack food in the appliance, start-
2.
ing in the bottom frozen food con-
tainer.
12.3 Tips for storing food in
the freezer compartment
¡ Store food in air-tight packaging.
¡ Do not bring food which is to be
frozen into contact with frozen
food.
¡ Place the food over the whole area
of the compartments or the frozen
food containers.
¡ To quickly and gently freeze larger
quantities of fresh food, place this
in the top frozen food container.
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