Liebherr HC-1540 User Manual

Loading ...

reezer

omparTmenT

Freezing and Storage

• Packfrozenfoodinstandardfreezerbagsor

reusable plastic, metal or aluminum containers.

• Donotallowfreshfoodwhichistobefrozentocome

into contact with food already frozen. Always keep

packages dry in order to avoid them sticking together.

• Alwayswritethedateandcontentsonthepackage

and do not exceed the stated storage time for the

food. This prevents spoiling.

• Packfoodwhichyouarefreezingyourselfin

quantities right for your household. To ensure the

food freezes right through quickly, the following

quantities should not be exceeded per package:

- fruit, vegetables: up to 2-1/4 lbs (1 kg);

- meat: up to 5-1/2 lbs (2.5 kg).

• Donotfreezebottlesandcanswhichcontain

carbonated drinks as they might burst. Drinks can be

cooled down quickly, but take the bottles out of the

freezer compartment after an hour at the most.

• Onlytakeoutasmuchfoodasneededforthawing.

Cook food which has been thawed as quickly as

possible.

Frozen food can be thawed in the following ways:

- in a microwave oven

- in the refrigerator: the safer way to thaw food

becausethereislesschanceofbacteriagrowth.Use

this method for high density food such as roasts or

poultry.

Freezing

Fresh food should be frozen completely and as rapidly

as possible. This is provided by the SuperFrost feature

and ensures that the nutritional value, appearance and

flavor of the food remains intact.

Freezing with SuperFrost -

Figure 20

• TouchtheSuperFrosticonbrieflysotheLED

turns on.

• Wait24hours.

• Thenplacethefreshfoodinsidethefreezer.

• TheSuperFrostfunctionturnsoffautomatically.

Depending on the quantity of food placed in the

freezer, this will normally be between 30 and a maxi-

mum of 65 hours.

The freezing process is now complete; the

SuperFrost LED

will turn off, and the freezer will

change back to normal energy-saving operation.

IMPORTANT

You should not turn on the SuperFrost function:

• when placing frozen food in the freezer;

• when freezing up to approximately 4-1/2 lbs (2 kg)

fresh food daily.

Figure 20

SuperFrost icon

SuperFrost LED

Loading ...

Liebherr HC-1540 30" Panel Ready Built-In Bottom Freezer Refrigerator

User Manual - Page 17