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MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING
Before any cleaning or maintenance operation, unplug the
appliance from the mains or disconnect the electrical
power supply.
Periodically clean the refrigerator and freezer
compartments with a sponge dampened in a solution of
lukewarm water and vinegar. Rinse and dry. Never use
detergents or abrasives. Never clean refrigerator parts
with flammable fluids. The fumes can create a fire hazard
or explosion.
Clean the outside with a sponge dampened in lukewarm
water.
Dry with a soft cloth.
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Do not use steam cleaners
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Clean the condenser and seal.
NOTE
: The refrigeration system pipes are located near the
defrost pan and can become hot. Periodically clean them with
a vacuum cleaner.
Always disconnect the refrigerator from the power
supply before replacing any light bulbs.
Removal of the refrigerator light cover:
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Loosen the screw that secures the light cover
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Pull downwards and slide the cover towards the rear of
the refrigerator.
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Replace the bulb with one of the same type available only
from our After-sales Service Centre.
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Put the light cover back into place, repeat the above
steps in reverse order.
How to replace the freezer upper compartment bulb:
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Remove the light shield by pressing the side sections;
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Remove the bulb and replace it with one of the same type
available only from our After-sales Service Centres or
authorized dealers;
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Put the light shield back into place, repeat the above
steps in reverse order.
How to replace the lower bulb in the refrigerator and
freezer compartments (on some models):
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remove the light shield by grasping its upper central part;
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pull the front and, at the same time, slightly turn the
shield to one side;
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remove the bulb and replace it with one of the same type
available only from our After-sales Service Centres or
authorized dealers.
To replace the light shield:
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grasp the upper central part of the light shield;
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insert the tabs of one side of the shield into the grooves;
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gently bend the light shield in the centre to insert the tabs
on the other side.
How to replace the dispenser bulb (on some models):
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grasp the bulb in the dispenser recess;
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remove the bulb and replace it with one of the same type
available only from our After-sales Service Centres or
authorized dealers.
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