The storing temperature of Kimchi is around 0 . The freezing temperature changed
according to type of Kimchi, spices, amount of salt etc. At this time, low the storing
temperature of the Kimchi.
If the storing temperature is "Max", set to "Mid" or "Min".
If the storing temperature is "Mid", set to "Min"
Kimchi freezes
If you select rhythm fermenting function for Kimchi storage, it can turn sour fast. At this time
cancel the rhythm fermenting and select storage or flavor keeping function.
Kimchi also turns sour fast if the storing temperature is high. At this time, adjust the
temperature. The storing temperature is lower from Min
Mid
Max. Also the seasoning
speed can differ by the type of Kimchi, spices, temperature of the day Kimchi was made etc.
Kimchi turns sour fast
If you put too little salt in the Kimchi, the color of the Kimchi may look good but from
the yeast effect, the Kimchi becomes soft. Also the seafood sauce can accelerate
the seasoning speed and make the Kimchi softer.
Kimchi is soft
If you store Kimchi for a long period of time, Kimchi starts to turn darker due to
oxidization. To maintain the color of Kimchi for a long time, put a clean vinyl wrap to
cover the Kimchi within the container.
The color of Kimchi is dark
If you do not close the container lid tightly, it will be exposed to air to form white
yeasts on the Kimchi or on the outer cabbage of Kimchi. You can prevent this by
putting wrap or vinyl bag on the surface of the Kimchi.
White mold forms on the surface of and the outer cabbage of Kimchi.
Kimchi flavor
This is the noise coming from the compressor or fan
when the refrigerator starts or ends operating just like a
car makes a noise when starting or ending the engine.
When you hear "dreruk", "dulkuk" or "woong" sound.
This is the sound of operating the refrigerator from parts moving
or refrigerant flowing. So be safe because it is not a problem.
When you hear "tuk tak", "krook", "shik" or "shoo" sound
Noise
Not a problem
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dreruk
woong
~
dulkuk
shoo
shik
tuk! tak!
krook!