Cleaning and maintenance
Before any cleaning or maintenance is carried out you must disconnect the appliance from the mains supply by removing the plug, never remove the plug by pulling on the mains cord. Remove the plug by pulling on the plug itself.
It is recommended that when cleaning the appliance, both the inside and outside, can be cleaned using warm water and a little bicarbonate of soda. Use 1 teaspoon to 1.2 litres
of water.
If the appliance is not to be used for a long period of time then it is recommended to
remove all the food stuff, clean the inside of the appliance and leave the door open to allow the air to circulate thus avoiding unpleasant odors.
Changing the light bulb
Note. Light bulbs are not covered by the warranty Disconnect the appliance from the mains supply.
Pull the lamp cover forwards, to gain accesses to the lamp . Unscrew the light bulb in an
Replace the bulb with one of the correct type and size (10 watt E14 base). Replace the cover by Pushing the cover Backwards.
Reconnect the appliance to the mains supply.
Power Failure
If there is a power failure for a short time less than 12 hrs keep the door closed Frozen food should not be affected if the failure lasts for less than 12 hrs.
Extra protection can be given by covering the appliance with two or three thick blankets. If a long power failure is anticipated, try to get the foodstuff into another appliance or cold store, if possible.
Prolonged off periods
If the power cut is longer than 12 hrs then check the content of the freezer.
If the food has defrosted, cook and refreeze the food or it should be eaten immediately. Never refreeze food that has been defrosted.
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