6. Push the shelf back into the appliance.
7. HINTS AND TIPS
7.1 Hints for energy saving
• The internal configuration of the appliance
is the one that ensures the most efficient
use of energy.
• Do not open the door frequently or leave it
open longer than necessary.
8. CARE AND CLEANING
WARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters.
8.1 General warnings
CAUTION!
Unplug the appliance before carrying out
any maintenance operation.
This appliance contains hydrocarbons in
its cooling unit; maintenance and
recharging must therefore only be carried
out by authorized technicians.
The accessories and parts of the
appliance are not suitable for washing in
a dishwasher.
CAUTION!
Before placing any wine bottles on the
shelves, make sure they are properly
hooked.
Use the wooden shelves only to store
bottles.
• Ensure a good ventilation. Do not cover
the ventilation grilles or holes.
8.2 Cleaning the interior
Before using the appliance for the first time,
the interior and all internal accessories should
be washed with lukewarm water and some
neutral soap to remove the typical smell of a
brand-new product, then dried thoroughly.
CAUTION!
Do not use detergents, abrasive
powders, chlorine or oil-based cleaners
as they will damage the finish.
8.3 Periodic cleaning
The equipment has to be cleaned regularly:
1. Clean the inside with lukewarm water and
baking soda solution. The solution should
be about 2 tablespoons of baking soda to
a litre of water.
2. Wring excess water out of sponge or
cloth when cleaning the area of the
controls, or any electrical parts.
3. Clean the outside of the appliance with
warm water and some neutral soap.
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