Cleaning the appliance
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Switching off the appliance
− In order to switch off the power to the appliance completely, disconnect the
mains plug
6
from the mains socket.
Cleaning the appliance
WARNING!
Risk of electric shock.
There is a risk of electric shock from electrifi ed parts.
− Before starting any cleaning, pull the mains plug out of the
socket (pull on the plug, not the cable). If the plug is not
accessible, the corresponding fuse for the mains electricity
supply to the house needs to be switched off.
NOTICE!
Risk of damage.
Equipment damage due to improper handling of the sensitive
surfaces of the appliance.
− Sensitive surfaces: Do not allow oil and grease to come into
contact with the plastic parts and the door seal as the surface
can become porous and brittle.
− Never use acidic, abrasive or granular, vinegar soda- or
solvent-based cleaning agents. These may damage the
surfaces of your appliance.
− Empty the freezer.
− Set the temperature control to position 0 and disconnect the mains plug
6
.
− Remove the shelf
7
from the freezer compartment.
− After about half an hour it may be possible to remove frost from the insides
above the freezer drawers using a plastic or wooden scraper.
− Wash out the freezer compartment with a mild detergent (such as washing-up
liquid or a soda solution of 3 tablespoons of soda to one litre of water) and dry
thoroughly.
