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4.11 The freezer
WARNING!
Do not eat food which is still frozen. Children should not
eat ice-cream straight from the freezer. The coldness can cause injuries
in the mouth.
WARNING!
Contact with frozen food, ice and metal components in the
freezer compartment can cause injuries similar to burns.
CAUTION!
Do not touch the extremely cooled surfaces with wet or
damp hands, because your skin may stick on these surfaces.
CAUTION!
Do not put any bottled or canned beverages (neither
still nor carbonated)
into the freezer compartment of the appliance as
their containers could explode.
The freezer is intended
for long-term storage
of food. Please observe the advice
for max. storage time on the packaging of frozen food products. Do not refreeze
defrosted food.
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Protect fresh food you want to freeze using aluminium foil, cling film, air and
water tight plastic bags, polyethylene containers or other suitable plastic
containers with a lid.
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Leave some free space between the single pieces of frozen food as proper air
circulation is required.
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The food is frozen completely after 24 hours (you find the relevant information
about the
maximum freezing capacity within 24 hours
in chapter
TECHNICAL
DATA
).
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Only buy frozen food, when its packaging is not damaged. Damaged packaging
may indicate an interruption of the cold chain.
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Avoid or reduce variations in temperature: buy frozen food at the end of
shopping and transport it in thermally insulated bags.
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Do not refreeze defrosted and semi-defrosted food. Consume within 24 hours.
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Observe the complete information on the packaging of frozen food.
NOTICE!
Food (especially oily or fatty food) must not come into
direct
contact
with the inner lining of the freezer. The direct contact with the
inner lining can cause stains or damages. If liquids have been spilled in
the interior of the appliance, remove them immediately using warm water
to prevent damages.
