Cleaning And Maintenance - Fagor FC-48NF Operating Instructions Manual

5. CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

CLEANING:
detergents, which may damage the inside of your refrigerator. Do not place the
inside fittings in the dishwasher.
From time to time clean the water trap and drain, using warm water with a few
drops of bleach.
It is recommended that the rear grill be cleaned once year using a vacuum
cleaner: if it is dusty and dirty, that reduces the refrigerator's performance and
increases its consumption.
CHANGING THE LIGHT
WHAT TO DO IN CASE OF A POWER OUTAGE:
WHAT TO DO IF THE REFRIGERATOR IS NOT TO BE
USED FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME:
Empty the refrigerator.
Unplug and clean the unit as described above, and turn the light off at the switch.
Leave the doors open to prevent formation of unwanted odours.
Vacation function: If your refrigerator is not going to be used for a long period
but you wish to keep food frozen in the freezer, you can turn the refrigerator
section off and leave it closed: the appliance will continue to function with very
low consumption, without causing odours inside.
Before starting cleaning, switch the refrigerator off using the
switches.
Clean the interior with water or bicarbonate of soda, with the
help of a sponge or cloth: this will prevent the formation of
odours.
Never use steam cleaning machines, solvents or abrasive
Turn the light switch off.
Press the inside lip to remove the light reflector cover.
Remove the bulb which has failed and replace it with another
of the same sort, screw type E14, 220-240V, with a maximum
of 15 W.
If possible, do not open the refrigerator doors.
When power is restored, check to see if the food has unfrozen.
Consume any defrosted food immediately. Do not re-freeze!
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