Cleaning and care – AEG 2842-6 I User Manual
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Cleaning and Care
For hygienic reasons the appliance interior, including interior acces-
sories, should be cleaned regularly.
Warning!
Before carrying out any cleaning or maintenance, disconnect the
appliance from the electricity supply.
• Never clean the appliance with a steam cleaner. Moisture could
accumulate in electrical components, danger of electrical shock!
Hot vapours can lead to the damage of plastic parts.
• The appliance must be dry before it is placed back into service.
Warning!
• Ethereal oils and organic solvents can attack plastic parts, e.g.
– lemon juice or the juice from orange peel,
– butyric acid;
– cleansers which contain acetic acid.
Do not allow such substances to come into contact with appliance parts.
• Do not use any abrasive cleansers.
1.
Remove frozen food and the food from the refrigerator. Wrap frozen food
in several layers of newspaper. Store it in a cool place, well covered.
2.
Switch the appliance off and remove the plug from the mains, or swit-
ch off or turn out the circuit breaker or fuse.
3.
Clean the appliance and the interior accessories with lukewarm water
with a little bicarbonate of soda added (5ml to 0,5 litre of water). Com-
mercially available dish washing detergents may also be used.
4.
Dry the appliance thoroughly.
3.
Defrost freezer compartment and clean thoroughly (see section:
“Cleaning and Care”).
4.
Leave the door open to avoid the build up of odours.
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The compressor starts after
a period of time.
See the "Cleaning and
Care" section.
This is normal, no error has
occurred.
The compressor does not
start immediately after chan-
ging the temperature set-
ting.
Water on the floor or on sto-
rage shelves.
Water drain hole is blocked.
Changing the light bulb
Warning! There is a risk of electric shocks! Before changing the
light bulb, switch off the appliance and unplug it, or pull the fuse.
Light bulb data: 220-240 V, max. 15 W
1.
To switch off the appliance, turn
the temperature regulator to posi-
tion "0".
2.
Unplug the mains plug.
3.
To change the light bulb, unscrew
the light cover.
4.
Unhook the light bulb cover as
shown.
5.
Change the defective light bulb.
6.
Refit the light bulb cover and the
screw.
7.
Put the refrigerator back into ope-
ration.
Malfunction
Possible Cause
Remedy
If, after carrying out the necessary checks there is still a fault with
your appliance please contact your local AEG Service Force Centre.
In guarantee customers should ensure that the suggested checks
have been made as the engineer will make a charge if the fault is not
a mechanical or electrical breakdown.
Please note that proof of purchase is required for any in-guarantee
service calls.
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