Care And Cleaning; General Warnings; Defrosting Of The Refrigerator; Periodic Cleaning - Küppersbusch IKEF2580-0 Benutzerinformation

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CARE AND CLEANING

WARNING! Refer to Safety
chapters.

General warnings

CAUTION! Unplug the
appliance before carrying out
any maintenance operation.
This appliance contains
hydrocarbons in its cooling unit;
maintenance and recharging
must therefore only be carried
out by authorized technicians.
The accessories and parts of
the appliance are not suitable for
washing in a dishwasher.

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.
The lowest shelf, dividing the cooler
compartment from the compartment can
be removed only for cleaning. To remove
pull out the shelf straight.
To make sure fully functionality
of the NaturaFresh
compartment the lowest shelf
and cover plates must be put
back in their original position
after cleaning.
The cover plates above the drawers in the
compartment can be taken out for cleaning.

Defrosting of the refrigerator

Defrosting of the fridge compartment is
automatic. The water that forms flows into a
recipient on the compressor and
evaporates. The recipient cannot be
removed.

Defrosting the freezer

CAUTION! Never use sharp
metal tools to scrape off frost
from the evaporator as you
could damage it.
A temperature rise of the frozen
food packs, during defrosting,
may shorten their safe storage
life.
Do not use a mechanical device
or any artificial means to speed
up the thawing process other
than those recommended by
the manufacturer.
A certain amount of frost will always form
on the freezer shelves and around the top
compartment.
Defrost the freezer when the frost layer
reaches a thickness of about 3-5 mm.
1. Pull out the plug from the wall socket or
switch off the appliance.
2. Remove any stored food, wrap it in
several layers of newspaper and put it in
a cool place