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Switching off the appliance
To switch off the appliance, turn the temperature control knob to posi-
tion "0" or disconnect from the electricity supply
If the appliance is not going to be used for an extended period:
1. Remove all refrigerated and deep-frozen packages as well as ice
trays.
2. Remove the mains plug or switch off .
3. Defrost freezer compartment and clean thoroughly (see section:
ÒCleaning and CareÓ).
4. Leave the door open to avoid the build up of odours.
Cleaning and Care
For hygienic reasons the appliance interior, including interior acces-
sories, should be cleaned regularly.
Warning!
Before carrying out any cleaning or maintenance, disconnect the
appliance from the electricity supply.
3. Leave the freezer compart-
ment door open.
4. Insert the plastic scraper into
the recess provided under the
defrost water channel and pla-
ce a collecting basin under it.
5. Once defrosting is completed
keep the scraper handy for
future use;
6. Turn the thermostat knob to
the required setting or replace
the plug in the power socket.
Warning!
Never use metal tools to scrape off the frost
Do not use a mechanical device or any artificial means to speed up the
thawing process other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
A temperature rise of the frozen food packs, during defrosting , may
shorten their safe storage life.
