Инструкция по эксплуатации Electrolux EU 6221 U — страница 8

Unplug the appliance before carrying out any maintenance operation.

Warning

This appliance contains hydrocarbons in its cooling unit maintenance and recharging must therefore only be carried out by authorised technicians.

Defrosting

The freezer compartment will become progressively covered with frost This should be removed with the special plastic scraper provided whenever the thickness of the frost exceeds 1/4".

During this operation it is not necessary to switch off the power supply or to remove the foodstuffs However when the ice becomes very thick on the inner liner complete defrosting should be carried out and it is advisable to carry out this operation when the appliance is empty To carry out complete defrosting proceed as follows:

1 Remove any stored food wrap it in several layers of newspaper and put it in a cool place.

2 Turn the thermostat control

to the «

» setting.

3 Leave the door open.

4 Remove the three large drawers.

5 When defrosting is completed remove the water that has collected in the small bottom drawer and dry the interior thoroughly.

Keep the scraper for future use.

Warning

Never use metal objects for defrosting your appliance as it may get damaged 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 increase of the frozen food shortens its safe storage period.

Periodic cleaning

Never use metal objects for cleaning your appliance as it may get damaged Clean the inside with warm water and bicarbonate of soda Rinse and dry thoroughly.

MAINTENANCE

The appliance is equipped with an air inlet filter (1)
and an air outlet duct (2) on the ventilation grid Keep clean to guarantee good ventilation and good working order of the appliance.

The filter can be removed and washed with water as follows:
1 Pinch flaps (a) and (b) with fingers 2 Pull the filter down.
3 Pull the filter out To replace the filter reverse the process.

An accumulation of dust will affect the performance of the appliance and cause excessive electricity consumption The structure of the appliance permits cleaning of the rear zone close to the wall using a vacuum cleaner.

1 Remove the plinth (1) then the ventilation grid (2);
2 Carefully pull the air deflector out (3).

Periods of non-operation

When the appliance is not in use for long periods take the following precautions:
remove the plug from the wall socket;
remove all food:
defrost and clean the interior and all accessories;
leave the door ajar to allow air to circulate to prevent unpleasant smells.

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