MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING
? Clean the outside with a damp cloth.
Do not use abrasive products, scourers,
stain-removers (e.g. acetone,
trichloroethylene) or vinegar.
? Periodically clean the condenser at the rear
of the appliance with a vacuum cleaner or a
brush.
Prolonged disuse
1. Empty the refrigerator and freezer
compartments.
2. Unplug the appliance.
3. Defrost and clean the interior.
4. When not in use, leave the door of the
appliance open to prevent oxidation and the
formation of mould and unpleasant odours
5. Clean the appliance.
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
1. The appliance is not working proper4.ly.Water collects at bottom of refrigerator
? Is there an electricity supply?compartment.
? Is there power in the mains socket to wh? Is the defich rost water drain blocked? (clean
the appliance is connected?with the brush supplied)
? Is the power plug properly inserted in t? Is food in direct contact withhe the rear wall of
mains socket? the compartment?
? Is the thermostat set tol (stop)? 5. Ice forms on the rear wall of the
In the absence of any of these defects, trefrigerhe lightat or compartment.
in the refrigerator compartment should ?be onIs food dire; if it ctly touching the wall?
is not, the compressor of your No Frost 6.appliance The light is not working.
may not be working yet; in this case, leave the
? Check for the presence of those defects
plug inserted in the mains socket and wait for listed at point 1.
about fifteen minutes.
? If the light bulb needs changing, unplug the
If the problem persists, contact After-Salapepliance and fs ollow the instructions on the
Service.product chart supplied.
2. Temperature inside the compartments is ? Replace the bulb with a new one (max. 15 W).
not low enough.There is, however, no defect is occurring if:
? Is the appliance installed next to a he? that e No Frost system fan is not in constant
source?operation.
? Is the distance from the back wall that ? the front edge of the appliance is hot (this
indicated in the installation instructions for prevents the formation of condensation).
the appliance?? gurgling and screeching noises can be heard
? Are the doors shut properly?coming from the appliance: this is caused by
? Is the thermostat set in accordance with ththe circulation oe f the refrigerant fluid and the
indications on the product chart suppliedremoval of f?rost from the compartment.
? Is food obstructing the air circulation vents in
the freezer compartment?
3. Temperature inside the refrigerator
compartment is too low.
? Is the thermostat setting correct?
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