Siemens KG39N2IDF - Defrosting; Defrosting in the Freezer Compartment; Cleaning and Servicing; Preparing the Appliance for Cleaning

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▶ These items should no longer be
stored for the maximum storage
period.
¡ Defrost animal-based food, such
as fish, meat, cheese, quark, in the
refrigerator compartment.
¡ Defrost bread at room temperat-
ure.
¡ Prepare food for immediate con-
sumption in the microwave, in the
oven or on the hob.
12 Defrosting
12.1 Defrosting in the freezer
compartment
The fully automatic NoFrost system
ensures that the freezer compartment
remains frost-free. Defrosting is not
required.
13 Cleaning and servi-
cing
To keep your appliance working effi-
ciently for a long time, it is important
to clean and maintain it carefully.
Customer Service must clean inac-
cessible points. Cleaning by cus-
tomer service can give rise to costs.
13.1 Preparing the appliance
for cleaning
1. Switch off the appliance.
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2. Disconnect the appliance from the
power supply.
Unplug the appliance from the
mains or switch off the circuit
breaker in the fuse box.
3. Take out all of the food and store it
in a cool place.
Place ice packs (if available) onto
the food.
4. Remove all fittings and accessor-
ies from the appliance.
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13.2 Cleaning the appliance
WARNING
Risk of electric shock!
An ingress of moisture can cause an
electric shock.
▶ Do not use steam- or high-pres-
sure cleaners to clean the appli-
ance.
Liquid in the lighting, controls or in-
ner ventilation openings can be dan-
gerous.
▶ The rinsing water must not drip
into the lighting, controls or inner
ventilation openings.
ATTENTION!
Unsuitable cleaning products may
damage the surfaces of the appli-
ance.
▶ Do not use hard scouring pads or
cleaning sponges.
▶ Do not use harsh or abrasive de-
tergents.
▶ Do not use cleaning products with
a high alcohol content.
If you clean fittings and accessories
in the dishwasher, this may cause
them to become deformed or discol-
our.
▶ 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.