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Disconnect the unit from the power supply before cleaning.
• Do
not clean the appliance by pouring water.
• Make sure that no
water enters the lamp housing and other electrical components.
• The refrigerator should be cleaned periodically using a solution of bicarbonate of soda
and lukewarm water.
• Clean th
e accessories separately with soap and water Do not clean them in the
dishwasher.
•
Do not use abrasive products, detergents or soaps. After washing, rinse with clean
water and dry carefully. When you have finished cleaning, reconnect the plugto the mains
supply with dry hands.
• Clean the condenser with a broom at least twice
a year. This will help you to save on
energy costs and increase productivity.
THE POWER SUPPLY MUST BE DISCONNECTED.
DEFROSTING
Defrosting the fridge compartment
• Defrosting occurs fully automatically in fridge compartment during
operation; the
defrosted water collected by the evaporating tray and evaporates automatically.
• The evaporating
tray and water drain hole (back of the refrigerator crisper shelf) should
be cleaned periodically to prevent the water from collecting on the bottom of the fridge
instead of flowing out.
Defrosting the freezer compartment
The frost, which covers the shelves of the freezer compartment, should be removed
periodically.
• Do not use sharp metal objects for this operation. They could puncture the refr
igerant
circuit and cause irreparable damage to the unit. Use the plastic scraper provided.
• When there is more
than 5 mm of frost on the shelves, defrosting must be carried out.
• Before defrosting, place the frozen food in a cool place after wrapping it in sheets of
newspaper (this will help the food to
maintain it’s tempertaure for longer).
• To accelerate the de
frosting process, place one or more bowls of warm water in the
freezer compartment.
VIII.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
