42Cleaning and CareFor hygienic reasons the appliance interior, including interior acces-sories, should be cleaned regularly.Warning!• The appliance may not be connected to the mains during cleaning.Danger of electrical shock! Before cleaning switch the appliance offand remove the plug from the mains, or switch off or turn out thecircuit breaker or fuse.• Never clean the appliance with a steam cleaner. Moisture couldaccumulate in electrical components, danger of electrical shock! Hotvapours can lead to the damage of plastic parts.• The appliance must be dry before it is placed back into service.Important!• Ethereal oils and organic solvents can attack plastic parts, e.g.– lemon juice or the juice from orange peel;– butyric acid;– cleansers which contain acetic acid.Do not allow such substances to come into contact with applianceparts.• Do not use any abrasive cleansers.1. Remove frozen food and the food from the refrigerator. Wrap frozenfood in several layers of newspaper. Store it in a cool place, well cov-ered.2. Defrost the freezer compartment prior to cleaning (see “Defrosting”section).3. Remove the mains plug or switch off or disconnect from the electricitysupply.4. Clean the appliance and the interior accessories with a cloth and luke-warm water. Commercially available dish washing detergents may alsobe used.5. After cleaning wipe with fresh water and rub dry.6. Regularly unblock the condensationwater drainage hole in the rear wallof the refrigeration chamber with theaid of the green strip inserted intothe drainage hole.7. After everything is dry place appli-ance back into service.