~ 81 ~
F
RIDGE
:
optional procedure if encrusted ice should have occurred.
WARNING!
Disconnect the appliance from the mains. To disconnect
the appliance from the mains, you
must
unplug the appliance
or
use a
cut-off device.
WARNING!
Never use any mechanical items, knives or other sharp-
edged objects to remove the encrusted ice. Never use a steam cleaner.
RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK!
WARNING!
Do not use hairdryers, electrical heaters or other technical
devices to accelerate the defrosting-progress. RISK OF ELECTRICAL
SHOCK!
1.
Remove the contents from the appliance and put them into a cooling box.
2.
Place a container in front of the appliance to catch the water.
3.
When the encrusted ice melts put some dry cloths in the fridge to hold the water
back.
4.
Do not
use hot water to accelerate the defrosting operation.
5.
Remove the big pieces of ice first.
6.
Afterwards remove the small pieces of ice.
7.
Wipe and dry the appliance and door seals with dry and soft cloths.
8.
After cleaning, leave the door open for some time to ventilate the appliance.
NOTICE!
If the appliance has been disconnected from the mains for a
longer period of time, allow the appliance to cool down for approx. 3 until
4 hours on
medium
thermostat setting [s. chapter 4.3 T
EMPERATURE
SETTING
(
THERMOSTAT SETTING
)]
before
you place any food in the
appliance. If you place food in the appliance before it has reached its
normal operating temperature, the food can spoil.
7. Troubleshooting
WARNING!
Before you start troubleshooting, disconnect the appliance
from the mains. Any work not described in this instruction manual must be
carried out by a qualified professional
only
.