Cleaning And Care; Routine Cleaning; Periods Of Inactivity; Troubleshooting - Electrolux EAT1AX Bedienungsanleitungen

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8. CLEANING AND CARE

8.1 Routine cleaning

The appliance must be cleaned on a
regular basis.
Avoid pulling, moving or damaging pipes
and/or cables in the appliance. When
cleaning the internal parts, do not use
detergents, scouring powders, strongly
scented products or wax polishes as they
may damage the surface and leave a
strong odour.
• Wash the inside surfaces with a
solution of warm water and baking
soda. Use 2 tablespoons of baking
soda per litre of water.
• Wash the shelves with a mild
detergent.
• Wring the excess water from the
sponge or cloth before cleaning
near the controls or any electrical
components.
• Wash the inside and accessories with
warm water and mild soap.

9. TROUBLESHOOTING

WARNING!
Refer to the chapters on safety.
9.1 What to do when...
Problem
The appliance does
not start up.
Ice in the cavity.
Excessive
formation of water
at the base of the
cavity.
The message
"Please close
door to continue
program" appears
on the display.
Possible cause
No power
Excessive use of the
appliance.
Intensive use of the appliance
and subsequent de-icing.
The door is not closed
properly.
• Regularly inspect the door seals and
use a damp cloth to remove dirt and
residues.
• Rinse and dry thoroughly.
Make sure not to damage the
refrigeration system.
After cleaning, plug the appliance back
into the mains.

8.2 Periods of inactivity

If the appliance is not to be used for
a long period, adopt the following
precautions:
• unplug the appliance;
• remove all the accessories;
• clean the appliance and all the
accessories;
• leave the door open to prevent the
formation of unpleasant odours.
Solution
Check the electrical
connection.
De-ice the appliance leaving
the door open.
Switch off the machine at the
end of the cycle.
Use the sponge provided to
dry the cavity.
Check that the supporting
surface of the gasket is clean.
Remove any ice on the frame
of the door/gasket.