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ENGLISH
Caution! Do not use detergents or
abrasive powders, as these will damage
the finish.
Initial power on
Caution! Before inserting the power
plug in to the outlet and switching on
the cabinet for the first time, leave the
appliance standing upright for at least
4 hours. This will assure a sufficient
amount of time for the oil to return
to the compressor. Otherwise the
compressor or electronic components
may sustain damage.
Periodic cleaning
Caution! Do not pull, move or damage
any pipes and/or cables inside the cabinet.
Caution! Take care of not to damage the
cooling system.
Caution! When moving the cabinet, lift it
by the front edge to avoid scratching the
floor.
The equipment has to be cleaned regularly:
1. Clean the inside and accessories with
lukewarm water and some neutral soap.
2. Regularly check the door seals and wipe
clean to ensure they are clean and free
from debris.
3. Rinse and dry thoroughly.
4. If accessible, clean the condenser and the
compressor at the back of the appliance
with a brush. This operation will improve
the performance of the appliance and
save electricity consumption.
Trouble Shooting
Warning! Refer to Safety chapters.
What to do if...
Problem
The appliance is noisy.
The appliance does not
operate.
The lamp does not work.
Possible Cause
The appliance is not supported
properly.
The appliance is switched off.
The mains plug is not connected to
the mains socket correctly.
The appliance has no power. There is
no voltage in the mains socket.
The lamp is defective.
Defrosting refrigerator compartment
Defrosting process is automatic: the melted
frost in the back of inside flows into drip
tray on the outside and will automatically
evaporate.
Freezer compartment
Defrosting for the freezer compartment is by
manual process.
• Turn the thermostat knob to set at OFF
position and leave open the freezer door.
• Remove all foods, ice cube tray and shelf
or transfer to refrigerating compartment.
• Clean and wipe out the melted frost with
a cloth.
• After defrosting, turn thermostat knob to
origin position.
Note: To avoid damaging the freezing
compartment wall, do not use any sharp
objects to remove the frost or separate the
frozen food.
Periods of non-operation
When the appliance is not in use for long
periods, take the following precautions:
1. Disconnect the appliance from electricity
supply.
2. Remove all food.
3. Defrost (if necessary) and clean the
appliance and all accessories.
4. Clean the appliance and all accessories.
5. Leave the door/doors open to prevent
unpleasant smells.
If the cabinet will be kept on, ask somebody
to check it once in a while to prevent the food
inside from spoiling in case of a power failure.
Solution
Check if the appliance stands
stable.
Switch on the appliance.
Connect the mains plug to the mains
socket correctly.
Connect a different electrical appliance
to the mains socket. Contact a
qualified electrician.
Refer to "Replacing the lamp".
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