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3. Once the freezer has fully defrosted, dry 

any residual accumulated moisture with a 
tea towel.

Storage advice

General advice

• Always check the expiry date on the food 

packaging.

• The foodstuffs must be stored in closed or 

pre-packaged containers and must not be 
able to emit or absorb moisture and odours.

• Remove perishable products from the 

appliance if you are going away for a long 
period.

Refrigerator compartment door

• Keep eggs, butter, cheese etc. in the upper 

and central parts.

• Keep drinks, bottles, cans etc. in the lower 

part.

Refrigerator compartment

• Keep conserves, wine, biscuits etc. in the 

upper part.

• Keep dairy products, ready meals, pastries, 

fruit juices, beer etc. in the central part.

• Keep meats, cold cuts etc. in the lower part.
• Keep fresh and tropical fruit, vegetables, 

carrots, potatoes, onions, etc. in the fruit and 
vegetable drawer.

Freezer compartment

• The type of food, quantity and date of 

freezing should be marked on the 
container/packaging.

• Use small containers, if possible already 

cold.

• The quantity of fresh foods which can be 

frozen at the same time is listed on the 
nameplate inside the refrigerator 
compartment.

• Use suitable freezer bags, tinfoil, cling-film 

for use with food, and freezer containers.

• Do not use paper bags, cellophane for non-

food use, shopping bags or pre-used 
freezer bags.

• Avoid frozen food coming into contact with 

fresh food to be frozen.

• Keep bagged frozen vegetables, ice, ice 

cream etc.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

Cleaning the appliance

A special antibacterial protection on the 
appliance's interior walls prevents bacterial 
growth and keeps them clean. They must 
nevertheless be cleaned regularly in order to 
keep them in good condition.

Cleaning the outside of the appliance

• The appliance may be cleaned with water 

or alcohol-based liquid detergents (e.g. 
window cleaning products).

• Avoid aggressive detergents and rough 

sponges in order not to damage the 
surfaces.

• Use a soft brush to remove dust and fume 

deposits from the condenser on the rear of 
the appliance.

• Clean the tank above the compressor.

Cleaning the inside of the appliance

• Clean the inside of the appliance with 

diluted liquid detergent and warm water, 
adding a little bit of vinegar.

• The door balconies and shelves can be 

removed: tap them upwards with your fist, 
first on one side and then on the other in the 
insertion zone.

• Remove any ice thicker than 3-5 mm. Do not 

use sharp objects or spray products.

Defrosting

Defrosting the refrigerator compartment

The refrigerator compartment does not require 
defrosting, as any ice which forms on the 

Leave the door ajar to ensure that 
moisture and stagnant air do not cause 
unpleasant odours.

See General safety instructions.

Occasional presence of frost inside the 
freezer compartment is normal. 

Do not use electrical appliances (e.g. 
hair dryers) or sprays for defrosting, the 
plastic parts could be damaged.