9
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
Cleaning
Clean your appliance regularly to ensure the best performance and functionality.
Exterior Cleaning
•
To maintain good appearance of your appliance
,
you should clean it regularly.
•
Wipe the digital panel and display panel with a clean
,
soft cloth.
•
Spray water onto the cleaning cloth instead of spraying directly on the surface of the appliance
.
This helps ensure an even distribution of moisture to the surface
.
•
Clean the doors, handles and cabinet surfaces with a mild detergent and then
wipe dry with a
soft cloth.
CAUTION: Do not use sharp objects, as they are likely to scratch the surface.
Do not use thinner
,
c
ar detergent
,
Clorox
,
ethereal oil
,
abrasive cleansers or an organic solvent, such as
Benzene, for cleaning
.
These substances may damage the surface of the appliance and
may cause fire
.
Interior Cleaning
•
You should clean the appliance interior regularly
.
It will be easier to clean when food stocks are
low. Wipe the inside of the fridge freezer with a weak solution of bicarbonate of soda
,
and then
rinse with warm water using a wrung-out sponge or cloth. Wipe completely dry before replacing
the shelves and baskets. Thoroughly dry all surfaces and removable parts
.
•
Although this appliance automatically defrosts, a layer of frost may occur on the freezer
compartments and interior walls, if the freezer door is opened frequents or kept open too long
. If
the frost becomes too thick, choose a time when the supply of food stocks are low, and follow
these steps:
1.
Remove existing food and accessories baskets
,
unplug the appliance from the mains
power and leave the doors open. Ventilate the room thoroughly to accelerate the
thawing process.
2.
When defrosting is completed
,
clean your freezer as described above.
CAUTION: Don't use sharp objects to remove frost from the freezer compartment. Only after the
interior is completely dry should the appliance be switched back on and plugged back
into the mains socket.
Cleaning the Door Seals
Take care to keep door seals clean. Sticky food and drinks can cause seals to stick to the cabinet and
tear when you open the door. Wash seal with a mild detergent and warm water
.
Rinse and dry it
thoroughly after cleaning
.
NOTE:
Make sure the door seals are completely dry before turning the appliance back on.
