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Cool-fresh compartment
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Cool-fresh compartment
12 Cool-fresh compart-
ment
Cool-fresh compartment
In the cool-fresh compartment, you
can keep fresh food fresh up to three
times longer than in the refrigerator
compartment.
The temperature in the cool-fresh
compartment is kept at around 0 °C.
Storing food in the fresh compart-
ment retains the quality of the food
better. The low temperature and the
optimum moisture provide ideal stor-
age conditions for fresh food.
12.1 Storage times in the
cool-fresh compartment
at 0 °C
The storage times are dependent on
the original quality of your food.
Food
Storage
time
Fresh fish, seafood
up to
3 days
Poultry, meat (boiled/
fried)
up to 5
days
Beef, pork, lamb, saus-
age (cold meat)
up to 7
days
Smoked fish, broccoli
up to 14
days
Salad greens, fennel,
apricots, plums
up to 21
days
Soft cheese, yoghurt,
quark, buttermilk, cauli-
flower
up to
30 days
Freezer compartment
13 Freezer compartment
Freezer compartment
You can store frozen food, freeze
food and make ice cubes in the
freezer compartment.
The temperature can be set from
−16 °C to −24 °C.
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.
13.1 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.
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Prerequisites for freezing capacity
1.
Approx. 24 hours before placing
fresh food in the appliance, switch
on Super freezing.
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2.
If the appliance has a flat frozen
food container, fill this with food
first. For appliances without a flat
frozen food container, fill the low-
est frozen food container with food
first. This is where the food freezes
most quickly.
3.
Freeze fresh food as close as pos-
sible to the side panels.
13.2 Fully utilising the freezer
compartment volume
Learn how to store the maximum
amount of frozen food in the freezer
compartment.
1.