Maintenance
Unplug the appliance before carrying out?When defrosting is completed dry the interior
any maintenance operation.thoroughly. Keep the scraper for future use.
?Turn the thermostat control to a medium setting
Warning
and, after letting the appliance run for at least two
This appliance contains hydrocarbons in its
hours in the ?fast freeze? mode, replace the
cooling unit maintenance and recharging must
previously removed food into the compartments.
therefore only be carried out by authorised
Never use metal objects for defrosting your
technicians.
appliance as it may get damaged.
Do not use a mechanical device or any
Defrostingartificial means to speed up the thawing
process other than those recommended by
? Remove the frost with a plastic scraper.
the manufacturer.
? Whenever the thickness of the frost exceeds 5 mm
complete defrosting should be carried out.
Prooceed as follows:Cleaning
? Remove any stored food, wrap it in several layers
Never use metal objects for cleaning your
of newspaper and put it in a cool place.
appliance as it may get damaged.
? Pull out the plug from the wall socket or turn the
NEVER use detergents, abrasive powders,
ON/OFF switch (2) to position ?O?.
highly perfumed cleaning products or wax
? Leave the door open and introduce the plasticpolishes to clean the interior as these will
scraper in the appropriate seating at the base ofdamage the surface and leave a strong
the cabinet as shown in the figure and place aodour.
basin underneath to collect the defrost water (see
Clean the inside with warm water and bicarbonate of
fig.).
soda. Rinse and dry thoroughly.
To guarantee a safe operation of the fridge, once a
year remove the ventilation grille at the base and
clean the air channels with a vacuum cleaner.
When the appliance is not in use
Disconnect the appliance from the electricity supply.
Empty all foods and clean the appliance, leaving the
doors ajar to prevent unpleasant smells.
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