Use and Care Manual

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• Do not use pointed and sharp-edged implements to remove frost or layers of ice. You could

damage the refrigerant tubes. Leaking refrigerant may cause eye injuries or ignite.

• Do not store products which contain flammable propellants (e.g. spray cans) or explosive

substances in the appliance. Explosion hazard!

• Do not stand on or lean heavily against base of appliance, drawers or doors, etc.

• Before cleaning the appliance, pull out the power cord plug or switch off the fuse. Do not

pull out the power cord plug by tugging on the power cord.

• Store high-percentage alcohol tightly closed and standing up.

• Keep plastic parts and the door seal free of oil and grease. Otherwise these parts will

become porous.

• Never cover or block the ventilation openings for the appliance.

CLEANING, SANITIZING AND MAINTENANCE OF THE ICE MAKERCLEANING, SANITIZING AND MAINTENANCE OF THE ICE MAKER (IF PRESENT) (IF PRESENT)

Failure to follow the instructions regarding sanitizing can compromise the hygienic safety of

the ice dispensed. Follow all the instructions on proper sanitizing.

• When using the appliance for the first time and every time the filter is changed, it is

recommended to let the water flow in the circuit using the “Manual Cleaning” cycle, and

discard the ice produced in the first 24 hours. See “Manual Clean - Water Filter” on page

21.

• Clean the ice bucket or drawer regularly using only drinking water.

• The filter must be changed when indicated on the control panel or when the ice maker has

not been used for more than 30 days.

• With each filter replacement, sanitize the ice system using the “Manual Cleaning” cycle,

and discard the ice produced in the first 24 hours. See “Manual Clean - Water Filter” on

page 21.

• Only original spare parts supplied by the manufacturer should be used when replacing

components in the ice maker. Any work on the appliance must be carried out by a qualified

technician or Hestan Service.

To avoid contamination of food, please respect the following instructions:

• Opening the door for long periods can cause a significant increase of the temperature in the

compartments of the appliance.

• Clean regularly surfaces that can come in contact with food and accessible drainage systems.

• Store raw meat and fish in suitable containers in the refrigerator, so that it is not in contact

with or may drip onto other foods.

• If the refrigerating appliance is left empty for long periods, switch off, defrost, clean, dry,

and leave the door open to prevent mold developing within the appliance.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS - BEFORE YOU BEGIN

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