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Maintenance of your
Fridge/Freezer
Prior to undertaking any maintenance
operation, you should switch off the
appliance.
Cleaning
• Do not use alcohol or any cleaning products contai-
ning alcohol because they could damage plastic
parts.
• Use lukewarm water and neutral soap or bicarbonate
of soda to clean the interior and the exterior of the
appliance. Never use detergents or abrasive powders.
• Clean the condensor (black wavy grill) at the bottom
of your fridge/freezer by removing the plastic venti-
lation grill (push down and pull out) and then clean
with a vacuum cleaner. However before doing this
make sure to switch the appliance off by using the
on/off switch in the fridge. (see fig. 12).
• Afterwards make sure to replace the plastic ventila-
tion grill correctly.
Idle periods
During periods when the appliance is not in use do the
following:
• Switch off an unplug the appliance.
• Remove all the food.
• Clean the interior and all accesories.
• Leave the door ajar to allow the air to circulate in the
interior and thus avoid unpleasant smells.
Fig. 12