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Do not freeze too large a quantity at any one time.lator and an ice-tray. The cold-accumulator is posi-
The quality of the food is best preserved when it istioned at the front and in the event of a power
frozen right through to the core as quickly asfailure, a fault, or a removal, postpones the moment
possible.when the interior warms up to an impermissible
Do not exceed the quantity your appliance islevel by several hours.
capable of freezing within 24 hours - this is indi-It can also be used temporarily for cooling an insu-
cated on the rating plate and in the product infor-lated picnic-bag. For refreezing it, see the instruc-
mation.tion on "Before starting up".
If you want to carry out freezing on several consec-Berries can be pre-frozen in this freezer drawer, and
utive days, only utilise 2/3 to 3/4 of the maximumthen packed in portion-sized packs in the other
capacity. To utilise the maximum rated freezingfreezer compartments. The berries then keep their
capacity, switch on the fast-freeze switch 24 hoursshape.
before freezing is due to start (the amber light willThe drawer can also be used for storing small
now show). For smaller amounts, the fast-freezefrozen items, e.g. herbs.
switch should be switched on 4-6 hours in
advance.Taking out the freezer drawers
The smallest amounts (up to 3 kg) can be frozen
without pressing the fast-freeze switch.Figs.11 and 12
Packed food to be frozen should be placed inThe freezer drawes (2) are stable and have an antitilt
the freezer drawers (1 or 2).feature, and are also retained at their endpositions
Freezing is possible in these freezer drawers(Fig. 11) . This assures safe and convenient inser-
because each level is equipped with its own refrig-tion and removal of frozen food.
erating unit.To remove them, withdraw them as far as the catch,
Take special care not to mix already frozentilt them upwards, and pull them out forwards
foods with those not yet frozen.(Fig.12)
Freezer drawer (3) should only be used for storage
of frozen food.Symbols for stored food
The lowest drawer has a solid �oor and can be
used for catching some of the melt-water when theFig. 13
Food symbols are printed on the drawers. Sort the
freezer is being defrosted.food to be frozen according to type as much as
After about 24 hours (earlier for smaller quantities),possible, and place it in separate compartments.
the fast-freeze switch can be switched off.Place the markers (if supplied) on the appropriate
After freezing, you can leave the frozen food at thesymbols.
level at which it was frozen.In this way you can keep better track and will save
However, if further food is to be frozen, you must
retain the fast-freeze setting and restack the frozentime when retrieving the food, as the door will be left
food in the drawers and compartments accordingopen for as short a time as possible, thus saving
to your own arrangement system to make freeelectricity.
freezing space available.
Freezer calendar
Hint for test centres
Filling plans for determination of freezing capacityFig. 13
and warm-up time may be ordered direct from theThe Ţgures next to the symbols indicate the
manufacturer.maximum storage time in months, whereby several
types of food have been grouped under each set of
Separate freezer drawer withŢgures.
cold-accumulator
Fig. 11
At the top inside the freezer is a separate freezer
drawer (1 ) on some models with a cold-accumu-
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