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1.
Remove the frozen food from the
freezer, wrap it in several layers of
newspaper and put it in a very
cool place.
2.
Switch off the appliance and pull
out the plug, or press the
“ON/OFF” button
3.
Leave the freezer compartment
door open.
4.
Insert the plastic scraper into the
recess provided under the defrost
water channel and place a collec-
ting basin under it.
5.
Once defrosting is completed keep the scraper for future use;
6.
Press the temperature setting button to the required setting or replace the
plug in the power socket.
Warning!
Never use metal tools to scrape off the frost
Do not use a mechanical device or any artificial means to speed up the
thawing process other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
A temperature rise of the frozen food packs, during defrosting , may shor-
ten their safe storage life.
Switching off the appliance
To switch off the appliance, press the “ON/OFF” button or disconnect from
the electricity supply.
If the appliance is not going to be used for an extended period:
1.
Remove all packages as well as ice trays.
2.
Remove the mains plug or switch off.
3.
Defrost freezer compartment and clean thoroughly (see section: “Cleaning
and Care”).
4.
Leave the door open to avoid the build up of odours.
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Cleaning and Care
For hygienic reasons the appliance interior, including interior accessories,
should be cleaned regularly.
Warning!
Before carrying out any cleaning or maintenance, disconnect the appliance
from the electricity supply.
• Never clean the appliance with a steam cleaner. Moisture could accumu-
late in electrical components and could cause an electrical shock! Hot
vapours can lead to the damage of plastic parts.
• The appliance must be dry before it is placed back into service.
Warning!
• Ethereal oils and organic solvents can attack plastic parts, e.g.
– lemon juice or the juice from orange peel,
– butyric acid;
– cleansers which contain acetic acid.
Do not allow such substances to come into contact with appliance parts.
• Do not use any abrasive cleansers.
1.
Remove frozen food and the food from the refrigerator. Wrap frozen
food in several layers of newspaper. Store it in a cool place, well covered.
2.
Switch the appliance off and remove the plug from the mains, or discon-
nect from the electricity supply.
3.
Clean the appliance and the interior accessories with lukewarm water
and with a little bicarbonate of soda added (5ml to 0,5 litre of water).
4.
Dry the appliance thoroughly.
5.
When everything is dry place the appliance back into service.
Energy Saving Tips
• Do not install the appliance near radiators or other sources of continuous
warmth. High ambient temperatures cause longer, more frequent opera-
tion of the compressor.
• Ensure sufficient air circulation at the appliance base and at the back wall
