door bins does not affect energy
consumption.
• Do not open the door frequently or leave it
open longer than necessary.
• Do not set too high temperature unless it
is required by the characteristics of the
food.
• If the ambient temperature is high and the
temperature control is set to low
temperature and the appliance is fully
loaded, the compressor may run
continuously, causing frost or ice
formation on the evaporator. In this case,
set the temperature control toward higher
temperature to allow automatic defrosting.
• Do not cover the ventilation grilles or
holes.
5.2 Hints for food refrigeration
• Fresh food compartment is marked (on the
rating plate) with
6. CARE AND CLEANING
WARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters.
6.1 Cleaning the interior
Before first use clean the interior and all
accessories with lukewarm water and neutral
soap, then dry.
CAUTION!
The accessories and parts of the
appliance are not suitable for washing in
a dishwasher.
6.2 Periodic cleaning
Clean the equipment regularly:
• Clean the inside and accessories with
lukewarm water and neutral soap. Rinse
and wipe them dry.
• Wipe down the door seals regularly.
6.3 Defrosting of the fridge
Frost is automatically eliminated from the
evaporator of the fridge compartment during
normal use. The defrost water drains out
.
• Good temperature setting that ensures
preservation of fresh food is a temperature
less than or equal to +4°C.
• Always use closed containers for liquids
and for food, to avoid flavours or odours in
the compartment.
• To avoid the cross-contamination between
cooked and raw food, cover the cooked
food and separate it from the raw one.
• Wrap and place meat on the glass shelf
above the vegetable drawer.
• Defrost the food inside the fridge.
• Do not insert hot food inside the
appliance.
• Clean fruit and vegetables and place in a
dedicated drawer (vegetable drawer).
• Do not keep exotic fruits in the fridge.
• Do not keep vegetables like tomatoes,
potatoes, onions, and garlic in the fridge.
• Close the bottles before you put them into
the fridge.
through a trough into a special container
where it evaporates.
Regularly clean the defrost water drain hole
in the middle of the fridge compartment
channel.
Use the tube cleaner provided with the
appliance.
6.4 Period of non-operation
When the appliance is not in use for long
period, take the following precautions:
1. Disconnect the appliance from electricity
supply.
2. Remove all food.
3. Clean the appliance and all accessories.
4. Leave the door open to prevent
unpleasant smells.
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