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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.
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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4. Regularly check the door seals and wipe
them clean to ensure they are clean and
free from debris.
5. Rinse and dry thoroughly.
8.4 Cleaning the drain
Periodically clean the drain hole to prevent
water from overflowing and dripping onto the
stored bottles. The drain hole is located on
the rear wall in the lower left part of the
appliance.
Before cleaning, remove the two bottom
shelves. To reach the drain more easily,
slightly press the covering grid. For cleaning
purpose, use a soft tube cleaner.
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Refer to the "Removing and installing
shelves" chapter for instructions on how
to remove and install the shelves.
8.5 Periods of non-operation
When the appliance is not in use for long
periods, take the following precautions:
1. Disconnect the appliance from electricity
supply.
2. Remove all items.
3. Clean the appliance and all accessories.
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