AEG AGN71200F0 user manual What to do IF…, Defrosting of the freezer, Periods of non-operation

12What to do if…

Clean the condenser (black grill) and the compressor at the back of the appliance with a brush. This operation will improve the performance of the appliance and save electricity consumption.

Take care of not to damage the cooling system.

Many proprietary kitchen surface cleaners contain chemicals that can attack/damage the plastics used in this appliance. For this reason it is recommended that the outer casing of this appliance is only cleaned with warm water with a little washing-up liquid added.

After cleaning, reconnect the equipment to the mains supply.

Defrosting of the freezer

The freezer compartment of this model, on the other hand, is a "no frost" type. This means that there is no buildup of frost when it is in operation, neither on the internal walls nor on the foods.

The absence of frost is due to the continuous circulation of cold air inside the compart- ment, driven by an automatically controlled fan.

Periods of non-operation

When the appliance is not in use for long periods, take the following precautions:

•disconnect the appliance from electricity supply

•remove all food

•defrost5) and clean the appliance and all accessories

•leave the door/doors ajar to prevent unpleasant smells.

If the cabinet will be kept on, ask somebody to check it once in a while to prevent the food inside from spoiling in case of a power failure.

WHAT TO DO IF…

WARNING!

Before troubleshooting, disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket.

Only a qualified electrician or competent person must do the troubleshooting that is not in this manual.

Problem	Possible cause	Solution
The appliance does not	The appliance is switched off.	Switch on the appliance.
operate. The Pilot light
does not flash.
	The mains plug is not connected	Connect the mains plug to the
	to the mains socket correctly.	mains socket correctly.
	The appliance has no power.	Connect a different electrical ap-
	There is no voltage in the mains	pliance to the mains socket.
	socket.	Contact a qualified electrician.

5) If foreseen.