Liebherr 7084376 - 03 Maintenance, Defrosting with NoFrost, Cleaning the appliance

Maintenance

6 Maintenance

6.1 Defrosting with NoFrost

The NoFrost system automatically defrosts the appliance.

Refrigerator compartment:

The defrost water evaporates due to the compressor heat. Drops of water on the rear wall are perfectly normal.

u Regularly clean the drain opening to allow the water to flow away (see 6.2) .

Freezer compartment:

The moisture condenses on the evaporator, is periodically defrosted and evaporates.

u The appliance does not have to be manually defrosted.

6.2 Cleaning the appliance

Before cleaning:

CAUTION

Risk of injury and damage as a result of hot steam! Hot steam may damage the surfaces and cause burns. u Do not use any steam cleaners!

NOTICE

Incorrect cleaning damages the appliance!

u Do not use cleaning agents in concentrated form.

u Do not use any scouring or abrasive sponges or steel wool. u Do not use any cleaning agents containing sand, chloride,

chemicals or acid.

u Do not use chemical solvents.

u Do not damage or remove the type plate on the inside of the appliance. It is important for the customer service.

u Do not pull off, bend or damage cables or other components. u Do not allow any cleaning water to enter the drain channel,

ventilation grille or electrical parts.

u Empty the appliance. u Pull out the plug.

-Use soft cleaning cloths and a multi-purpose cleaning agent with neutral pH value.

-Only use food compatible cleaning and care agents on the inside of the appliance.

Regularly clean ventilation grilles.

Dust deposits increase energy consumption.uw

Outside surfaces and interior:

u Clean the plastic surfaces, outside and inside, by hand using lukewarm water and a little washing-up liquid.

NOTICE*

The stainless steel doors are provided with a high-quality surface coating and must not be treated using the accompanying care product.

Otherwise the surface coating will be affected.

u Wipe the coated door surfaces using a soft, clean cloth only. In case of stubborn dirt, use a little water or a neutral cleaning agent. A microfibre cloth can be optionally used.

u If the stainless steel side walls are dirty, clean them using a commercially available stainless steel cleaning agent. Then evenly apply the accompanying stainless steel care product, making strokes in the direction of the grain.

u Wipe side walls with a paint finish using a soft, clean cloth only. In case of stubborn dirt, use a little water or a neutral cleaning agent. A microfibre cloth can be optionally used.

u To clean the drain opening: remove any deposits with a fine instrument, e.g. a cotton bud.

Items of equipment:

u Clean items of equipment by hand with lukewarm water and a little washing-up liquid.

u For cleaning, remove the support rails for the half-sized glass shelves.

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u To dismantle the shelves: remove the trims and side parts.*

u To dismantle the storage rack: remove the protective film from the decorative trims.*

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u Lift out the boxes and lift the covers for removal.*

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u To empty the water collecting tray: Remove the water tank. Carefully disengage the tray forwards and then lower for removal.*

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After cleaning:

u Wipe dry the appliance and items of equipment. u Connect the appliance and switch it on again. u Switch on SuperFrost (see 5.4.4) .

When the temperature is sufficiently cold: u Put the food back inside.

6.3 Cleaning the IceMaker*

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The IceMaker has to be switched on.

u Pull out the drawer and remove the ice cubes.

u Clean the drawer with warm water and mild washing-up liquid. u When the drawer is pulled out, hold down the On/Off button

(about 10 seconds).

w After about 1 s the LED goes out, the IceMaker is switched off. w After about 10 s the LED flashes for about 60 s.

u Slide in the drawer while the LED is flashing.

w The ice-cube tray of the IceMaker turns to a skew position.

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