Alarm en27M AlarmAl ar mDoor alarmThe door alarm (continuous sound)switches on if the appliance door isopen for longer than two minutes.■ Close the door or press the Alarmbutton.The warning signal is switched off.U RefrigeratorcompartmentRef r i ger at or c ompar t ment The refrigerator compartment issuitable for storing dairy products, eggs,cooked meals, pastries, preserves onceopened and hard cheese.The temperature can be set from+3 °C ... +8 °C.The refrigerator compartment can alsobe used to store highly perishable foodsin the short to medium term. The lowerthe selected temperature, the slower theenzymatic and chemical processes anddeterioration by microorganisms. Atemperature of +4 °C or lower ensuresoptimum freshness and safety of thestored foods.Note when storing food■ Store fresh, undamaged food.The quality and freshness will thenbe retained for longer.■ In the case of ready products andbottled goods do not exceed theminimum sell-by date or use-by-dateindicated by the manufacturer.■ To retain aroma, colourand freshness, pack or cover foodwell before placing it in theappliance.This avoids transference of flavoursand discolouration of the plasticparts.■ Leave warm food and drinks to cooldown before placing them in therefrigerator compartment.Note the chill zonesin the refrigeratorcompartmentThe air circulation in the refrigeratorcompartment creates different chillzones.Coldest zoneThe coldest zone is on the partition andin the storage area for large bottles.Warmest zoneThe warmest zone is at the very top ofthe door.Notes■ Store e.g. hard cheese and butter inthe warmest zone. Cheese can thencontinue to release its aroma andthe butter will still be easy to spread.■ Store perishable food such as fish,sausages and meat in the cool-freshcompartment. ~ "Cool-freshcompartment" on page 28