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Removing the ve ntila tio n grill
Cl eani n g
Clean the freezer at regular intervals. Don't use
detergents, abrasive powders, high perfumed cleaning
products, wax polishes or cleaning products containing
bleach or alcohol when cleaning the product
Disconnect the appliance from electricity supply.
Clean the inside and accossories with warm water and
bicarbonate of soda (5ml to 0,5 litre water).
Be careful when cleaning the inside of the fridge, due to
fragile edges.
Rinse and dry thoroughly.
Regularly check the door seals and wipe clean to ensure they
are clean and free from debris.
Wash the inside of the fridge using lukewarm water, a mild
washing-up detergent and a soft cloth.
Wash the outer fridge with warm soapy water. Remove the
ventilation grill (see above) and vacuum-clean under the
fridge. Once or twice a year dust the condenser (grill) and
the compressor at the back of the appliance, with a brush or
vacuum cleaner, as an accumulation of dust will affect the
performance of the appliance and cause excessive electricity
consumption.
Whenmovingthefridge,liftitbythefrontedge
to avoid scratching the floor.
Def rosting the fridge
The fridge is defrosted automatically every time the
compressor stops. Frost formation can be prevented by:
D not putting warm foodstuff inside the fridge.
D avoiding frequently opening the door or keeping it
open too long.
To change the light bulb
This fridge is fitted with a clear halogen light bulb. The light
is switched on automatically when the door is opened. If the
bulb fails and needs to be replaced; disconnect the power
from the fridge.
Cut the packaging containing the new bulb.
Keep the packaging on to hold the bulb when setting it into
the socket. Do not touch the bulb with your bare fingers.
Halogen light bulbs are sensitive to grease from the skin.
When t he appliance is not in use
Disconnect the appliance from electricity supply.
Empty all foods and clean the appliance, leaving the doors
ajar to prevent unpleasant smells.
If the fridge will be kept on, ask somebody to check it once
in a while to prevent the food inside from spoiling in case of
a power failure.
You must disconnect the a ppliance f rom t he electr icity
supply, bef ore ca r r ying out a ny cleaning or ma intenance
wo r k .
The ventila tion g r ill ca n b e removed, e .g . t o wa sh t he
g r ill.
M a ke sure the door is open when removing the
ventilation gr ill. U nsnap the upper edg e of t he gr ill by
pulling outwa rd/ downwa rd. Then pull t he g r ill str a ig ht
out t o completely remove it.
Maintenance and Cleaning
UV-blocked
Low pressure20W/12V
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