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Unsuitable packaging:
Wrapping paper
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Greaseproof paper
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Cellophane
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Garbage bags and used grocery bags
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Shelf life of frozen food at 0 °F (-18 °C)
Fish, sausage, ready meals, and cakes
and pastries:
Meat, poultry:
Vegetables, fruit:
Thawing frozen food
The thawing method must be adjusted to the food
and application in order to retain the best possible
product quality.
Thawing methods:
in the refrigerator compartment (especially
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suitable for animal-based foods such as fish,
meat, cheese, quark)
at room temperature (bread)
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in the microwave (food for immediate
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consumption or immediate preparation)
in the oven/cooker (food for immediate
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consumption or immediate preparation)
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CAUTION
Do not refreeze partly or completely thawed
food. You can only refreeze food once it has
been cooked (boiled or fried).
The frozen food can no longer be stored for the
maximum duration.
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F reezer compartment
D e f r o s t i n g
The fully automatic NoFrost system ensures that the
freezer compartment remains free of ice. Defrosting
is no longer required.
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CAUTION
C l e a n i n g
AVOID DAMAGING THE APPLIANCE AND THE
FITTINGS.
Do not use abrasive, chloride-based or acidic
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cleaning agents or solvents.
Do not use scouring or abrasive sponges.
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The metallic surfaces may corrode.
Never clean the shelves or containers in the
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dishwasher.
The parts may become deformed.
Cleaning the display
The change in temperature and humidity can cause
the controls to steam up.
Switch the clean lock on before cleaning.
~ "Clean lock" on page 14
Use a clean micro-fiber cloth for cleaning.
Cleaning the appliance interior
Proceed as follows:
Press the main On/Off switch.
1.
Take out food and store in a cool location.
2.
Place ice pack (if available) on the food.
Clean the appliance with a soft cloth, lukewarm
3.
water and a little pH-neutral washing-up liquid.
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CAUTION
The rinsing water must not run into the light
or through the drainage hole into the
evaporation area.
Wipe door seal with clear water and dry
4.
thoroughly with a cloth.
Switch appliance back on and put in food.
5.
Cleaning the fittings
To clean, take the variable parts out of the
appliance.
~ "Interior fittings" on page 10
Care instructions for stainless steel
surfaces
When taking care of and cleaning stainless steel
surfaces, use only cleaning agents suitable for
stainless steel and a stainless steel cleaning cloth.
You can purchase a suitable stainless steel cleaning
cloth from customer service.
To prevent visible scratches, clean the stainless
steel surface in the direction of the structure.