Instruction for Use

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MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING
Before any cleaning or maintenance operation, unplug the appliance from the mains or disconnect the
electrical power supply.
Periodically clean the appliance with a cloth and a solution of lukewarm water and neutral detergent
specifically for refrigerator interiors.
Never use detergents or abrasives. Never clean refrigerator parts with flammable fluids. The fumes can
create a fire hazard or explosion.
Clean the outside of the appliance and the door seal with a damp cloth and dry with a soft cloth.
Do not use steam cleaners.
Clean the condenser using a vacuum cleaner, proceeding as follows: remove the front plinth (see
installation manual) and proceed to clean the condenser.
IMPORTANT:
The buttons and control panel display (on some models, located on the freezer door) must not be
cleaned with alcohol or alcohol-derived substances, but with a dry cloth.
The refrigeration system pipes are located near the defrost pan and can become hot. Periodically clean
them with a vacuum cleaner.
Always disconnect the appliance from the power supply before replacing any light bulbs.
How to replace the refrigerator upper compartment bulb (on some models):
Loosen the screw that secures the light cover.
Pull downwards and slide the cover towards the rear of the refrigerator.
Replace the bulb with one of the same type available only at our After-sales Service Centres or
authorized dealers.
Put the light shield back in place, repeat the above steps in reverse order.
How to replace the freezer upper compartment bulb (on some models):
remove the light shield by squeezing the side sections.
Replace the bulb with one of the same type available only at our After-sales Service Centres or
authorized dealers.
Put the light shield back in place, repeat the above steps in reverse order.
How to replace the lower bulb in the refrigerator and freezer compartments (on some
models):
remove the light shield, gripping it by the upper middle part.
pull the front and, at the same time, slightly turn the shield to one side.
Remove the burnt out bulb and replace it with one of the same type available only at our After-sales
Service Centres or authorized dealers.
Put the light shield back in place, repeat the above steps in reverse order.
Insert the tabs of one side of the shield into the grooves.
Gently bend the light shield in the centre to insert the tabs on the other side.
How to replace the automatic ice dispenser bulb (on some models):
Remove the bulb in the automatic ice dispenser cavity.
Remove the bulb and replace it with one of the same type available only at our After-sales Service
Centres or authorized dealers
Gently bend the light shield in the centre to insert the tabs on the other side.
How to replace the ice and water dispenser bulb (on some models):
Grip the bulb in the dispenser recess;
Remove the bulb and replace it with one of the same type available only at our After-sales Service
Centres or authorized dealers.
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