Thawing Frozen Food; Switching Off The Appliance; Defrosting - Bosch KGF Serie Gebrauchsanleitung

Thawing frozen food

Depending on the type of food and
intended use, frozen produce can
be thawed as follows:
S at room temperature,
S in the refrigerator,
S In an electric oven, with/without fan
assisted hot air.
S in the microwave.
Note
Do not refreeze food which is beginning
to thaw or which has already thawed.
It can only be refrozen when it has been
used to prepare a ready meal (boiled
or fried).
No longer store the frozen produce for
the max. storage period.
Switching off
the appliance
Press the On/Off button. Fig. 1/2
Refrigerating unit and interior light switch
off.
Disconnecting
the appliance
If the appliance is not used for a prolong
ed period:

1. Switching off the appliance.

2. Pull out the mains plug or switch off
the fuse.
3. Cleaning the appliance.
4. Leave the appliance door open.

Defrosting

The refrigerator and
cool fresh compartments
defrost fully automatically
While the refrigerating unit is running,
beads of condensation or hoarfrost form at
the back of the refrigerator compartment.
This is quite normal. It is not necessary to
wipe off the condensation or frost. The rear
panel defrosts automatically. The conden
sation runs into the condensation channel,
Fig. q, and is conveyed to the refrigerating
unit where it evaporates.
Freezer compartment
S In a cool place, store bowls of frozen
food up to the middle with the food.
Place the ice block (if enclosed) on the
food.
S Pull out the mains plug or remove the
fuse.
S For catching thaw water, clear away the
bottommost bowl of the freezer space,
but leave it in the appliance. Fig. w
S After thawing empty the thaw water
caught by the frozen food bowl. Wipe
any remaining water with a sponge.
Cleaning the appliance.
S Re insert the mains plug, switch on
the fuse.
Defrosting aid
Place a pan of hot water on a base in
the freezer compartment.
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