LG LFXS24623S Owners Manual - Page 24
Food Storage Guide, Storing Frozen Food - compressor
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USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR ADJUSTING CONTROL SETTINGS FOOD STORAGE GUIDE Give the refrigerator time to cool down completely before adding food. It is best to wait 24 hours before adding food to the refrigerator. ITEMS HOW TO STORE The mid-settings indicated in the previous section should be correct for normal household refrigerator usage. The controls are set correctly when milk or juice Storing Fresh Food Wrap or store food in the refrigerator in airtight and moisture-proof material unless is cold to your liking and ice cream is firm. otherwise noted. This prevents The refrigerator control functions as the thermostat for food odor and taste transfer the entire appliance. The higher the number setting, throughout the refrigerator. For the longer the compressor will run to keep the temperature dated products, check date code colder. The freezer control adjusts the cold air flow from to ensure freshness. the freezer to the refrigerator. Setting the freezer control to a lower temperature keeps more cold air in the freezer compartment to make it colder. Butter or margarine Store opened butter in a covered dish or in a closed compartment. When storing a larger quantity, If you need to adjust the temperature in the refrigerator wrap in freezer packing and or freezer, begin by adjusting the refrigerator first. Wait freeze. 24 hours after the refrigerator adjustment to check the freezer temperature. If it is too warm or too cold, then adjust the freezer control as well. Use the settings listed in the table below as a guide. Cheese Store in original packaging until you are ready to use it. Once opened, tightly rewrap with plastic wrap or aluminum foil. CONDITION/REASON: RECOMMENDED ADJUSTMENT: REFRIGERATOR section is too warm ţOpening the door often ţAdding a large amount of food ţRoom temperature is very warm Adjust the REFRIGERATOR setting to the next highest number and wait 24 hours, then check. FREEZER section is too Adjust the FREEZER warm/ ice is made too setting to the next slowly highest number and wait ţOpening the door often 24 hours, then check. ţAdding a large amount of food Remove any objects ţRoom temperature is blocking air flow. very low (not cycling often enough) ţUsing ice frequently ţAir vents blocked by objects REFRIGERATOR section is too cold ţControls not set correctly for your conditions Adjust the REFRIGERATOR setting to the next lowest number and wait 24 hours, then check. Vegetables with skins (carrots, peppers) Fruit Leafy Vegetables Fish Chef Fresh Leftovers Place in bags or plastic containers inside the crisper. Wash and let dry; store in plastic bags in the refrigerator. Do not wash or pit berries until you are ready to eat them. Berries should be selected and kept in their original packaging (if there is any) or in a paper bag closed halfway and set on a shelf. Remove original packaging and trim any dirty or discolored parts. Wash in cold water and drain. Place in a plastic bag or plastic container and store in the crisper. Consume fish or seafood the same day purchased. Store any meat in original airtight, moisture-proof packaging Rewrap if necessary. Cover leftovers with plastic wrap or aluminum foil. Plastic containers with airtight lids can also be used. FREEZER section is too cold ţControls not set correctly for your conditions Adjust the FREEZER setting to the next lowest number and wait 24 hours, then check. STORING FROZEN FOOD NOTE: For more information on how to prepare food to be frozen such in a way to see the period they can be stored consult a frozen food guide or cook book. Packaging A great freezing depends on how great you package the food. When you seal the package make sure you remove all excess air and do not allow humidity. A package that is incorrectly sealed will result in the transmission of bad odors, contaminants inside your refrigerator and will 23
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