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electrolux
Periodic cleaning
Many pproprietary kkitchen ssurface
cleaners ccontain cchemicals tthat ccan
attack/damage tthe pplastics uused iin
this aappliance. FFor tthis rreason iit iis
recommended tthat tthe oouter ccasing oof
this aappliance iis oonly ccleaned wwith
warm wwater wwith aa llittle wwashing-uup
liquid aadded.
Clean the inside with warm water and
bicarbonate of soda.
Rinse and dry thoroughly.
Clean the condenser (black grill) and
the compressor at the back of the
appliance with a brush or a vacuum
cleaner. This operation will improve the
performance of the appliance and
save electricity consumption.
Periods of non-operation
When the appliance is not in use for
long periods, take the following
precautions:
• remove the plug from the wall socket;
• remove all food;
• defrost and clean the interior and
all accessories;
• leave the door ajar to allow air to
circulate to prevent unpleasant smells.
Interior light
If it becomes necessary to replace the
lamp, press on the rear hook and at the
same time slide the cover in the
direction indicated by the arrow.
Attention
Replace the lamp with one of the
same power (the maximum power is
shown on the light diffuser).
Defrosting
Frost is automatically eliminated from
the evaporator of the refrigerator
compartment every time the motor
compressor stops, during normal use.
The defrost water drains out through a
trough into a special container at the
back of the appliance, over the motor
compressor, where it evaporates.
It iis iimportant tto pperiodically cclean tthe
defrost wwater ddrain hhole iin tthe mmiddle
of tthe rrefrigerator ccompartment
channel tto pprevent tthe wwater
overflowing aand ddripping oonto tthe ffood
inside. UUse tthe sspecial ccleaner
provided, wwhich yyou wwill ffind aalready
inserted iinto tthe ddrain hhole.