To carry out complete defrosting proceed as follows:
1.Remove any stored food, wrap it in several layers
of newspaper and put it in a cool place.
2.Turn the thermostat control knob � to the �nE
setting.
3.Leave the door open.
4.Introduce the plastic scraper in the appropriate
seating at the base of the cabinet as shown in the
figure and place a basin underneath to collect the
defrost water (see fig.). D068
5.When defrosting is completed dry the interior
thoroughly.
Keep the scraper for future use.
6.Turn the thermostat control to a medium setting
and, after letting the appliance run for at least two
hours in the �fast freezeE mode, replace the
previously removed food into the compartments.
Warning
Never use metal objects for defrosting your
appliance as it may get damaged.
Do not use a mechanical device or any
artificial means to speed up the thawing
process other than those recommended by
the manufacturer.
A temperature increase of the frozen food
shortens its safe storage period.
Periodic cleaningPeriods of non-operation
Never use metal objects for clearing your applianceWhen the appliance is not in use for long periods,
as it may get damaged. Clean the inside with warmtake the following precautions:
water and bicarbonate of soda. Rinse and dryremove the plug from the wall socket;
thoroughly.
To guarantee a safe operation of the fridge, once aremove all food:
year remove the ventilation grille at the base anddefrost and clean the interior and all accessories;
clean the air channels with a vacuum cleanerleave the door ajar to allow air to circulate to prevent.
unpleasant smells.
CUSTOMER SERVICE AND
SPARE PARTS
If the appliance is not functioning properlyIf your appliance is still not working properly after, check that:
making the above checks, contact the nearest service
the plug is firmly in the wall socket and the mainscentre.
power switch is on;
there is an electricity supply (find out by plugging inTo obtain fast service, it is essential that when
another appliance);you apply for it you specify the model and serial
the thermostat knob is in the correct position.number of your appliance which can be found on
the guarantee certificate or on the rating plate
located inside the appliance, on the bottom left-
hand side.
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