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Before carrying out any maintenance or
cleaning, unplug the appliance or in any case
disconnect it from the mains power supply.
• Periodically clean the refrigerator compartment
with a sponge moistened with lukewarm water
and/or neutral detergent. Rinse and dry with a
soft cloth.
Do not use abrasive products.
• The separators must not be immersed in water
but cleaned with a damp sponge.
• Clean the inside of the freezer compartment
during defrosting.
• Periodically clean the air vents and condenser at
the back of the appliance with a vacuum cleaner
or brush.
• Clean the outside with a soft cloth moistened
with water.
Do not use abrasive pastes,
scourers or stain-removers (e.g. acetone,
trichloroethylene) or vinegar.
Prolonged disuse
1.
Empty the refrigerator.
2.
Disconnect the appliance from the mains
power supply.
3.
Defrost and clean the inside.
4.
If the appliance is not being used for a long
time, leave the door open to prevent mould,
unpleasant odours and oxidation from forming.
5.
Clean the appliance.
• Clean the inside of the low temperature
compartment (in models where available)
during defrosting.
• Periodically clean the inside of the
refrigerator compartment with a sponge
moistened with lukewarm water and/or
neutral detergent. Rinse and dry with a soft
cloth.
Do not use abrasive products.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE