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HOW TO DEFROST AND CLEAN THE 

APPLIANCE

Before carrying out any maintenance or cleaning 
operations, unplug the appliance from the mains 
socket. Defrost the freezer compartment when the ice 
on the walls reaches a thickness of 3 mm.

• Remove foodstuffs from the 

 or 

 freezer and 

turn the thermostat knob to 

z

.

• The frozen food must be wrapped in sheets of newspaper 

(or a cover) and kept in a cool place.

• Clean the freezer compartment using a sponge dampened 

in a solution of lukewarm water and/or neutral detergent.

• Rinse and dry carefully.
• Defrosting of the refrigerator compartment is fully 

automatic.

 Clean the defrost water drain outlet regularly in order to 

ensure that defrost water is removed correctly.

After cleaning, reconnect the appliance to the power 
supply.

Do not use abrasive products.

Prolonged disuse.

• Empty the compartments.
• Disconnect the appliance from the mains power supply.
• Defrost and clean.
• Leave the doors open to prevent formation of unpleasant 

odours.

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Summary of Contents for FROSTIG BC184/18

Page 1: ...NVIRONMENT PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS HOW TO OPERATE THE REFRIGERATOR COMPARTMENT HOW TO OPERATE THE FREEZER COMPARTMENT HOW TO DEFROST AND CLEAN THE APPLIANCE TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE AFTER...

Page 2: ...4 Drawer telescopic extraction if supplied 5 Pull out defrost water drain 6 Rating plate B Freezer compartment if supplied marked with the symbol for storing fresh food frozen food and making ice cub...

Page 3: ...n to a special collection centre for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment When scrapping the appliance make it unusable by cutting off the power cable and removing the doors and shelve...

Page 4: ...use mechanical electric or chemical means other than those recommended by the Manufacturer to speed up the defrost process Do not use or place electrical devices inside the appliance compartments if...

Page 5: ...erature Thermostat setting on z no operation no light Note The ambient air temperature frequency of door opening and the position of the appliance can affect internal temperatures These factors must b...

Page 6: ...special freezer containers When purchasing frozen food products Ensure that the packaging is not damaged frozen food in damaged packaging may have deteriorated If the package is swollen or has damp pa...

Page 7: ...freezer compartment using a sponge dampened in a solution of lukewarm water and or neutral detergent Rinse and dry carefully Defrosting of the refrigerator compartment is fully automatic Clean the def...

Page 8: ...the refrigerant liquid in circulation 4 The appliance is not working Is there a power failure Is the plug properly inserted in the socket Is the double pole switch on Do the household electrical syst...

Page 9: ...rect exposure to the sun or installation near heat sources heaters radiators cookers will increase power consumption and should therefore be avoided If this is not possible the following minimum dista...

Page 10: ...nt are identified by the colour insert or the colour embossed in words on the base of the plug Replacement fuse covers are available from your local electrical store 2 For the Republic of Ireland only...

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