26electrolux
Important! 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 cas- ing of this appliance is only cleaned with warm water with a little
After cleaning, reconnect the equipment to the mains supply.
Defrosting of the refrigerator
Frost is automatically eliminated from the evaporator of the refrigerator compartment every time the motor compressor stops, dur- ing normal use. The defrost water drains out through a trough into a special container at the back of the appliance, over the motor compressor, where it evaporates.
It is important to periodically clean the defrost water drain hole in the middle of the refriger- ator compartment channel to prevent the water overflowing and dripping onto the food inside. Use the special cleaner provided, which you will find already inserted into the drain hole.
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 pe- riods, take the following precautions:
•disconnect the appliance from elec- tricity supply
•remove all food
•defrost 8)and clean the appliance and all accessories
•leave the door/doors ajar to prevent un- pleasant 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.
Replacing the Taste Guard filter
The Taste Guard filter helps to reduce the odours inside the fridge limiting the risk of unwanted aroma in sensitive food
To get the best performance the Taste Guard filter should be changed once every year. New active air filters can be purchased from your local dealer.
•The air filter is placed behind the flap and can be reached by pulling the flap outward
(1)
•pull out of the slot the exhausted air filter.
•insert the new air filter in the slot (2)
•close the flap.
The air filter is a consumable accessory and as such is not covered by the guarantee.
8) If foreseen.
