MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING

Before any maintenance or cleaning work is carried out, DISCONNECT the appliance from the ELECTRICITY supply.

Internal cleaning

Clean the inside and accessories with warm water and bicarbonate of soda (5ml to 0.5 litre of water). Rinse and dry thoroughly.

NEVER USE DETERGENTS, ABRASIVE POWDERS, HIGHLY PERFUMED CLEANING PRODUCTS OR WAX POLISHES,TO CLEAN THE INTERIOR AS THESE WILL DAMAGE THE SURFACE AND LEAVE A STRONG ODOUR.

External cleaning

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.

An accumulation of dust will affect the performance of the appliance and cause excessive electricity consumption.

You MUST ensure that the appliance is switched OFF.

Once or twice a year dust the condenser (black grill) and the compressor at the back of the appliance, with a brush or vacuum cleaner, see figure.

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When the appliance is not in use

When the appliance is not in use for long periods, disconnect from the electricity supply, empty all foods and clean the appliance, leaving the doors ajar to prevent unpleasant smells.

Changing the light bulb

Should the interior light fail to work, first switch off the appliance and disconnect from the electricity supply, then replace the bulb as follows;

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Unscrew the light cover and then pull it outward by pressing as shown in the figure. Unscrew the bulb and replace it with a new 15 watt bulb (available from your nearest Service Force Centre).

Replace the light cover by sliding it into its original position and replace the security screw.

Automatic Defrosting

Your appliance has been designed to be frost free. This means there is no need to defrost your appliance as this will be carried out automatically.

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Zanussi ZEBF 290 SI manual Maintenance and Cleaning

ZEBF 290 SI specifications

The Zanussi ZEBF 290 SI is a notable addition to the world of integrated refrigeration solutions, combining efficiency, versatility, and modern design. With a capacity of 271 liters, this built-in fridge freezer is ideally suited for families and homes where space optimization is essential. The sleek design allows it to blend seamlessly into any kitchen, providing both functionality and style.

One of the standout features of the Zanussi ZEBF 290 SI is its No Frost technology. This innovative feature eliminates the need for manual defrosting, ensuring that your food storage remains frost-free. This not only preserves the taste and texture of your food but also saves you time and effort in maintenance. Additionally, the frost-free system helps to maintain optimal airflow, which contributes to the even cooling throughout the appliance.

Another significant characteristic of the ZEBF 290 SI is its multi-air flow system. This technology circulates cold air uniformly throughout the fridge compartments, preventing temperature fluctuations and ensuring that all your items are kept at the ideal temperature. This feature is particularly beneficial for preserving the freshness of fruits and vegetables, allowing them to last longer and taste better.

The Zanussi ZEBF 290 SI also boasts an energy efficiency rating of A+, making it an environmentally friendly choice for consumers who are conscious of their energy usage. With its effective insulation and smart technology, this model helps reduce energy consumption while still delivering optimal performance.

Moreover, the interior layout is designed for practicality, featuring adjustable shelves that allow users to customize the space according to their needs. The salad crisper drawer is specifically designed to maintain moisture levels, keeping your produce crisp and fresh.

In terms of noise levels, this model operates quietly, with a noise rating of just 38 dB, making it a great choice for open-plan living spaces.

In conclusion, the Zanussi ZEBF 290 SI is a multifunctional built-in fridge freezer that excels in design and performance. With its No Frost technology, multi-air flow system, energy efficiency, and user-friendly features, it meets the demands of modern kitchens while ensuring food is stored in optimal conditions. Whether you're a busy family or a culinary enthusiast, this model offers the reliability and functionality you need.