ARTHUR MARTIN AC3200AOW2, User Manual

• not open the lid frequently or leave it

open longer than absolutely necessary.

• Once defrosted, food deteriorates

rapidly and cannot be refrozen.

• Do not exceed the storage period

indicated by the food manufacturer.

CARE AND CLEANING

WARNING! Refer to Safety

chapters.

Cleaning the interior

Before using the appliance for the first

time, the interior and all internal

accessories should be washed with

lukewarm water and some neutral soap to

remove the typical smell of a brand-new

product, then dried thoroughly.

CAUTION! Do not use

detergents, abrasive powders,

chlorine or oil-based cleaners

as they will damage the finish.

Periodic cleaning

CAUTION! Unplug the

appliance before carrying out

any maintenance operation.

Do not use detergents,

abrasive products, highly

perfumed cleaning products or

wax polishes to clean the inner

side of the appliance.

Prevent damage to the cooling

system.

There is no need to clean the

compressor area.

1. Switch off the appliance.

2. Regularly clean the appliance and the

accessories with warm water and

neutral soap.

Clean the lid seal carefully.

3. Fully dry the appliance.

4. Connect the mains plug to the mains

socket.

5. Switch on the appliance.

Defrosting the freezer

CAUTION! Never use sharp

metal tools to scrape off frost

as you could damage the

appliance. 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 shorten

their safe storage life.

Defrost the freezer when the frost layer

reaches a thickness of about 10-15 mm.
The amount of frost on the walls of the

appliance will be increased by the high

level of the outer environment humidity

and if the frozen food is not wrapped

properly.
The best time to defrost the freezer when

it contains no or only a little food.
1. Switch off the appliance.

2. Remove any stored food, wrap it in

several layers of newspaper and put it

in a cool place.

3. Leave the lid open , remove the plug

from the defrost water drain and collect

all defrost water on a tray.

4. When defrosting is completed, dry the

interior thoroughly and refit the plug.

5. Switch on the appliance.

6. Set the temperature regulator to obtain

the maximum coldness and run the

appliance for two or three hours using

this setting.

7. Reload the previously removed food

into the compartment.

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