Defrosting; Switching Off The Appliance; Cleaning And Care - Smeg FD240AP Operating Instructions Manual

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Tips:
Food in the refrigerator should always be covered or packaged, to prevent drying and
tainting of other food.
The following are suited for packaging:
Polyethylene airtight bags and wraps,
Plastic containers with lids;
Special plastic covers with elastic,
Aluminium foil.

Defrosting

The rear wall of the refrigerator compartment covers with frost when the compressor
is running, and defrosts when the compressor is off. The water from the thawing frost
evaporates by itself.

Switching off the appliance

To switch off the appliance, turn the temperature regulator to position "0".
If the appliance is not going to be used for an extended period:
Remove all refrigerated packages.
Switch off the appliance by turning the temperature regulator to position "0".
Remove the mains plug or switch off or disconnect the electricity supply.
Clean thoroughly (see section: Cleaning and Care)
Leave the door open to avoid the build up of odors.

Cleaning and Care

For hygienic reasons the appliance interior, including interior accessories, 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 off and remove the plug from
the mains, or switch off or turn out the circuit breaker or fuse.
Never clean the appliance with a steam cleaner. Moisture could accumulate in
electrical components, danger of electrical shock! Hot vapors 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, cleanser that contain acetic acid.
Do not allow such substances to come into contact with appliance parts.
Do not use any abrasive cleansers.
Remove the food from the refrigerator. Store it in a cool place, well covered.
Switch the appliance off and remove the plug from the mains, or switch off or turn out
the circuit breaker or fuse.
Clean the appliance and the interior accessories with a cloth and lukewarm water.
Commercially available dish washing detergents may also be used.
After cleaning wipe with fresh water and rub dry.
Accumulation of dust at the condenser increases energy consumption.
For this reason carefully clean the condenser at the back of the appliance once a
year with a soft brush or a vacuum cleaner.
Check the water drain hole on the rear wall of the refrigerator compartment.
Clear a blocked drain hole with the aid of something like soft green peg, be careful
not to make any damage to the cabinet by sharp things.
After everything is dry place appliance back into service.
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