Smeg American Style Fridge Freezer FA550X - Manual (Page 19)

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MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING
Before any cleaning or maintenance operation, unplug the
appliance from the mains or disconnect the electrical
power supply.
Periodically clean the refrigerator and freezer
compartments with a sponge dampened in a solution of
lukewarm water and vinegar. Rinse and dry. Never use
detergents or abrasives. Never clean refrigerator parts
with flammable fluids. The fumes can create a fire hazard
or explosion.
Clean the outside with a sponge dampened in lukewarm
water.
Dry with a soft cloth.
• Do not use steam cleaners
• Clean the condenser and seal.
NOTE: The refrigeration system pipes are located near the
defrost pan and can become hot. Periodically clean them with
a vacuum cleaner.
Always disconnect the refrigerator from the power
supply before replacing any light bulbs.
Removal of the refrigerator light cover:
• Loosen the screw that secures the light cover
• Pull downwards and slide the cover towards the rear of
the refrigerator.
• Replace the bulb with one of the same type available only
from our After-sales Service Centre.
• Put the light cover back into place, repeat the above
steps in reverse order.
How to replace the freezer upper compartment bulb:
• Remove the light shield by pressing the side sections;
• Remove the bulb and replace it with one of the same type
available only from our After-sales Service Centres or
authorized dealers;
• Put the light shield back into place, repeat the above
steps in reverse order.
How to replace the lower bulb in the refrigerator and
freezer compartments (on some models):
• remove the light shield by grasping its upper central part;
• pull the front and, at the same time, slightly turn the
shield to one side;
• remove the bulb and replace it with one of the same type
available only from our After-sales Service Centres or
authorized dealers.
To replace the light shield:
• grasp the upper central part of the light shield;
• insert the tabs of one side of the shield into the grooves;
• gently bend the light shield in the centre to insert the tabs
on the other side.
How to replace the dispenser bulb (on some models):
• grasp the bulb in the dispenser recess;
• remove the bulb and replace it with one of the same type
available only from our After-sales Service Centres or
authorized dealers.
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