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Refrigerator/User Manual
6
.
Maintenance and cleaning
Clean
i
ng your fr
i
dge at regular
i
ntervals
w
i
ll extend the serv
i
ce l
i
fe of the pro-
duct.
B
WARNING:
Unplug the product before clean
i
ng
i
t.
t
Never use gasoline, benzene or similar
substances for cleaning purposes.
t
Never use any sharp and abrasive tools,
soap, household cleaners, detergent
and wax polish for cleaning.
t
For non-No Frost products, water drops
and frosting up to a fingerbreadth
occur on the rear wall of the Fridge
compartment. Do not clean it; never
apply oil or similar agents on it.
t
Only use slightly damp microfiber
cloths to clean the outer surface of the
product. Sponges and other types of
cleaning cloths may scratch the surface
t
Dissolve one teaspoon of bi-carbonate
in half litre of water. Soak a cloth with
the solution and wrung it thoroughly.
Wipe the interior of the refrigerator
with this cloth and the dry thoroughly.
t
Make sure that no water enters the
lamp housing and other electrical items.
t
If you will not use the refrigerator for a
long period of time, unplug it, remove all
food inside, clean it and leave the door
ajar.
t
Check regularly that the door gaskets
are clean. If not, clean them.
t
To remove door and body shelves,
remove all of its contents.
t
Remove the door shelves by pulling
them up. After cleaning, slide them
from top to bottom to install.
t
Never use cleaning agents or water
that contain chlorine to clean the outer
surfaces and chromium coated parts of
the product. Chlorine causes corrosion
on such metal surfaces.
6.1 Avo
i
d
i
ng bad odours
t
Mater
i
als that may cause odour
are not used
i
n the product
i
on of
our refr
i
gerators. However, due
to
i
nappropr
i
ate food preserv
i
ng
cond
i
t
i
ons and not clean
i
ng the
i
nner
surface of the refr
i
gerator as requ
i
red
can br
i
ng forth the problem of odour.
Pay attent
i
on to follow
i
ng to avo
i
d
th
i
s problem:
t
Keep
i
ng the refr
i
gerator clean
i
s
i
mportant. Food res
i
duals, sta
i
ns, etc.
can cause odour. Therefore, clean
the refr
i
gerator w
i
th b
i
-carbonate
d
i
ssolved
i
n water every few months.
Never use detergents or soap.
t
Keep the food
i
n closed conta
i
ners.
M
i
croorgan
i
sms spread
i
ng out from
uncovered conta
i
ners can cause
unpleasant odours.
t
Never keep the food that have passed
best before dates and spo
i
led
i
n the
refr
i
gerator.
6.2 Protect
i
ng the plas-
t
i
c surfaces
Do not put l
i
qu
i
d o
i
ls or o
i
l-cooked meals
i
n your refr
i
gerator
i
n unsealed conta
i
-
ners as they damage the plast
i
c surfaces
of the refr
i
gerator. If o
i
l
i
s sp
i
lled or sme-
ared onto the plast
i
c surfaces, clean and
r
i
nse the relevant part of the surface at
once w
i
th warm water.
