Hints and Tips
Normal Operating Sounds2 Energy Saving Advice
? You may hear faint gurgling or bubbling ? Do not install the appliance close to
sounds when the refrigerant is pumped sources of heat, such as a cooker, dishwa-
through the coils or tubing at the rear, to sher or radiator.
the cooling plate/evaporator. ? Locate the appliance in a cool well ventila-
? When the compressor is on, the refrigerant ted room and make sure that the air ope-
is being pumped round and you will hear a nings of the appliance are not obstructed.
whirring sound or pulsating noise from the ? Always leave warm food to cool down to
compressor.room temperature before placing in the
? A thermostat controls the compressor and fridge.
you will hear a faint click when the ther? Trmo-y to avoid keeping the door open for long
stat cuts in and out.periods or opening the door too frequently
as warm air will enter the cabinet and
cause the compressor to switch on unne-
cessarily often.
? Ensure there are no obstructions preven-
ting the door from closing properly.
Maintenance and Cleaning
Before any maintenance or cleaning work is External Cleaning
carried out DISCONNECT the appliance from
0 Wash the outer cabinet with warm soapy
the ELECTRICITY supply.
water.
Internal CleaningWarning!
1
0 Remove frozen food from the freezer. ? Do not use abrasive products
Wrap frozen food in several layers of
? There are sharp edges on the underside of
newspaper. Store it in a cool place, well
the product so care should be taken when
covered.
cleaning.
0 Defrost the freezer prior to cleaning (see
"Defrosting" section).
0 Clean the inside and accessories with
warm water and bicarbonate of soda (5 ml
to 0.5 litre of water). Rinse and dry
thoroughly.
Warning!
1
? Do not use detergents, abrasive powders,
highly perfumed cleaning products, wax
polishes or cleaning products containing
bleach or alcohol.
0 Regularly check the door seals and wipe
clean to ensure they are clean and free
from debris.
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