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• Clean the back of the refrigerator
with a vacuum cleaner or dust brush
every 6 months. Dust accumulated
there hampers normal operation of
the condenser and thus the entire
refrigerator, resulting in increased
power consumption. Disconnect the
refrigerator from the mains and do
not touch the condenser or
compressor as they may be hot.
• Wash the interior of the refrigerator
with a cloth moistened with a solution
of warm water and baking soda (one
tablespoon of baking soda per litre of
water).
• The drainage tray should be washed
at least once a year.
SERVICE AND
MAINTENANCE
• Never wash the refrigerator using
flammable liquids such as alcohol,
kerosene, benzine, thinners or
solvents, chemical/abrasive agents
such as detergents, acids or vinegar.
Also refrain from using detergents
such as washing powder, abrasive
c l e a n s e r s , a l k a l i n e a g e n t s ,
chemically treated wipes, solvents,
alcohol or hot water to wash the
refrigerator as they may damage the
paint or plastic parts.
• If you are not going to use the
refrigerator for a long time,
disconnect it from the mains, wash
and wipe dry inside and let it be
open.
• When washing the refrigerator, do
not pour water on it, neither inside
nor outside.
• Remember that wet objects easily
stick to cold surfaces. With this in
mind, avoid touching these surfaces
with wet clothes, objects or hands.
• Never use metal objects, brushes,
abrasive or alkaline agents to clean
p l a s t i c s u r f a c e s i n s i d e t h e
refrigerator. Do not wash plastic
parts with hot water.
• Clean electric parts with a dry cloth to
avoid short circuits.
• Before cleaning, disconnect the
refrigerator from the mains.
• Wash the outside of the refrigerator
with a wet cloth moistened with warm
water and mild soap.
• If the drain pipe is blocked, water will