Liebherr UIG1313 Freezing food, Thawing food, Setting the temperature, SuperFrost, Drawers

Control

5.2 Freezing food

The maximum weight of fresh food which can be frozen within 24 h is indicated on the type plate under "freezing capacity ... kg/ 24h".

The maximum load of frozen food for the drawers is 25 kg each and for the shelves 35 kg each.

A vacuum is generated after the door is closed. After closing the door, wait for about 1 minute and then it opens more easily.

CAUTION

Risk of injury due to broken glass!

Bottles and cans containing drinks may burst when being frozen. This applies particularly to sparkling drinks.

u Do not freeze bottles and cans containing drinks!

In order that the food is rapidly frozen through to the core, do not exceed the following quantities per pack:

- Fruit, vegetables up to 1 kg - Meat up to 2.5 kg

u Pack the food in portions in freezer bags, reusable plastic, metal or aluminium containers.

5.3 Thawing food

- at room temperature - in a microwave oven

- in a conventional or fan oven

u Food once thawed should be re-frozen only in exceptional cases.

5.4 Setting the temperature

Temperature setting to be recommended: -18 °C

The temperature can be changed continuously. Once the -32 °C setting is reached, it starts again with -15 °C.

u To access temperature adjustment: press setting button Fig. 2 (2) once.

u Press the setting button Fig.2 (2) the number of times needed until the required temperature shines in the LED display.

Note

u Long pressing of the setting button sets a slightly colder value within a small temperature range (e.g.: between -15 °C and -18 °C) but it is not visible in the display.

5.5 SuperFrost

With this function you can freeze fresh food quickly through to the core. The appliance operates with maximum refrigeration. The noise of the refrigeration unit may be temporarily louder as a result.

In addition, frozen food already in storage is given a "cold reserve". The food stays frozen longer as a result when you defrost the appliance.

The maximum amount of fresh food which can be frozen in 24 h is indicated on the type plate under "freezing capacity ... kg/ 24h". This amount varies according to the model and climate rating.

5.5.1 Freezing with SuperFrost

You do not have to activate SuperFrost in the following cases:

-when placing frozen food in the freezer

-when freezing up to about 2 kg fresh food daily u Briefly press the SuperFrost button Fig. 2 (4). w The SuperFrost button shines.

w The freezer temperature drops, the appliance operates with the maximum refrigerating capacity.

In case of a small amount of food to be frozen: u wait about 6 h.

u Place the fresh food in the bottom drawers.

In case of the maximum amount of food to be frozen (see type plate):

u wait about 24 h.

u Place food in the drawers.

w SuperFrost is automatically deactivated after about 65 h. w The SuperFrost button is dark.

w The temperature range set for the normal mode shines in the temperature display.

w The appliance continues to operate in the energy-saving, normal mode.

5.6 Drawers

uTo store frozen food directly on the shelves: pull the drawer forwards and lift it out.

5.7 Shelves

uTo remove the shelf: lift up at the front and pull out.

uTo put the shelf back: simply push in as far as it will go.

5.8 VarioSpace

Apart from being able to remove the drawers, you can also remove the shelves, creating space for large items of frozen food. Poultry, meat, large pieces of game and high bakery products can be frozen in one piece and prepared.

u The maximum load of frozen food for the drawers is 25 kg each and for the shelves 35 kg each.

5.9 Information system

(1)	Fig. 3		Sausages, bread
	Ready-made meals, ice	(4)
(2)	cream	(5)	Game, mushrooms
	Pork, fish
(3)	Fruit, vegetables	(6)	Poultry, beef/veal

The figures indicate the storage time in months for several types of frozen food in each case. Storage times given are guide times.

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