Siemens iQ500 KS36VAXEP - Cleaning the Refrigerator Interior; Cleaning Condensation Channel; Removing Fittings for Cleaning

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12.2 Cleaning the appliance
WARNING
Risk of electric shock!
An ingress of moisture can cause an
electric shock.
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Do not use steam- or high-pres-
sure cleaners to clean the appli-
ance.
Liquid in the lighting or in the con-
trols can be dangerous.
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The rinsing water must not drip
into the lighting or controls.
ATTENTION!
Unsuitable cleaning products may
damage the surfaces of the appli-
ance.
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Do not use hard scouring pads or
cleaning sponges.
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Do not use harsh or abrasive de-
tergents.
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Do not use cleaning products with
a high alcohol content.
If liquid gets into the drainage hole,
the evaporation pan may overflow.
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The rinsing water must not get into
the drainage hole.
If you clean fittings and accessories
in the dishwasher, this may cause
them to become deformed or discol-
our.
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Never clean fittings and accessory
in the dishwasher.
1. Prepare the appliance for cleaning.
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2. Clean the appliance, the fittings,
the accessories and the door seals
with a dish cloth, lukewarm water
and a little pH-neutral washing-up
liquid.
3. Dry thoroughly with a soft, dry
cloth.
4. Insert the fittings and install the ap-
pliance components.
5. Electrically connect the appliance.
6. Switch on the appliance.
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7. Putting the food into the appliance.
12.3 Cleaning the condensa-
tion channel and drain-
age hole
Regularly clean the condensation
channel and drainage hole to ensure
that the condensation can drain.
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Carefully clean the condensation
channel and the drainage hole,
e.g. using a moistened cotton bud.
12.4 Removing the fittings
If you want to clean the fittings thor-
oughly, remove these from your ap-
pliance.
Removing the shelf
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Pull out and remove the shelf.