improve the performance of the appliance and save elec-tricity consumption.Important! Take care of not to damage the cooling system.Many proprietary kitchen surface cleaners contain chemi-cals that can attack/damage the plastics used in this appli-ance. For this reason it is recommended that the outercasing of this appliance is only cleaned with warm waterwith a little washing-up liquid added.After cleaning, reconnect the equipment to the mains sup-ply.Defrosting of the refrigeratorFrost is automatically eliminated from the evaporator ofthe refrigerator compartment every time the motor com-pressor stops, during normal use. The defrost waterdrains out through a trough into a special container at theback of the appliance, over the motor compressor, whereit evaporates.It is important to periodically clean the defrost water drainhole in the middle of the refrigerator compartment channelto prevent the water overflowing and dripping onto thefood inside. Use the special cleaner provided, which youwill find already inserted into the drain hole.Defrosting of the freezerThe freezer compartment of this model, on the other hand,is a "no frost" type. This means that there is no buildup offrost when it is in operation, neither on the internal wallsnor on the foods.The absence of frost is due to the continuous circulationof cold air inside the compartment, driven by an automati-cally controlled fan.Periods of non-operationWhen the appliance is not in use for long periods, take thefollowing precautions:• disconnect the appliance from electricity supply• remove all food• defrost (if foreseen) and clean the appliance and all ac-cessories• leave the door/doors ajar to prevent unpleasant smells.If the cabinet will be kept on, ask somebody to check itonce in a while to prevent the food inside from spoiling incase of a power failure.What to do if…Warning! Before troubleshooting, disconnect themains plug from the mains socket.Only a qualified electrician or competent person must dothe troubleshooting that is not in this manual.Important! There are some sounds during normal use(compressor, refrigerant circulation).7Downloaded from Fridge-Manual.com Manuals