In the lower part of the cooler. Cold air prolongs the time to maturity. Accord- ingly, store old and mature wine as well as wine you would like to store for a long time in the lower portion of the cooler. The lower part should also be used to store wine that is to be served cold.
In the upper part of the cooler. In the upper part, store wine that you wish to let further mature, wines that are served at a warmer temperature, and those wines you intend to consume relatively soon.
Store the bottles lying down so that the corks do not dry out.
Store the wine in the dark. The cooler doors are made with
Avoid turning on the light in the cooler too often or for too long. The wine should be stored in the dark.
Handle the bottles with care, so that the wine is not agitated.
Heed any advice and recommenda- tions given at the time of purchase or in the professional literature concern- ing the wine's quality, durability and optimal storage temperature.
Recommended storage temperatures:
-for white wines +10 to +12°C
-for rosé wines and light red wines +12 to +16°C
-for champagne and sparkling wines +6 to +8°C
If you stack several bottles on top of one another, make sure they do not touch the cabinet's cooling plate.
Measuring the temperature
If the temperature is measured using a standard, single thermometer, this should be put in a glass of water centrally placed inside the cabinet. This will reflect the temperature inside the food products. Do not place the thermometer hanging or lying directly on the shelf.
Switching off
To switch off, push the ON/OFF button. This will result in a countdown from "3" to "1" taking place in the temperature display. On reaching "1" the fridge will switch off. The temperature display will go off.
If the freezer is turned off, the refrigerator will also turn off. E.g. while defrosting the freezer.
Note:
The appliance cannot be switched on or off if unplugged, or if there is no power being supplied to it. Following connection to the mains power supply, the appliance returns to the same operating state as before the interruption of main power.
If the appliance is not going to be used for an extended period:
1.Switch off the appliance, to do this press the ON/OFF button.
2.Remove the mains plug.
3.Clean the appliance thoroughly (see section: "Maintenance and Cleaning").
4.Leave door open to avoid accumulation of odours.
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