Fagor FFK6845 - Manual (Page 22)

e n g l i s h
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3
Maintenance and
cleaning
3.1 Interior cleaning. To clean the interior, use
a sponge or cloth soaked in water with
bicarbonate in order to prevent odours
developing. In no case use steam cleaning
machines, solvents, or abrasive detergents.
3.2 Exterior cleaning. Do not clean the screens
with a steam cleaning machine.
It is advisable to clean the back vent once a
year with a vacuum cleaner.
3.3 Cleaning the accessories. Accessories
are not suitable for automatic dishwashers.
Clean them by hand with a sponge or cloth.
3.4 Changing the lamp. In the case that the
lamp goes out: disconnect the refrigerator.
Remove the cover by pressing the tab (3.4.1,
3.4.3) and remove the burnt out lamp (3.4.2,
3.4.4). Replace it with another with the same
type of thread, E14, 220-240V, 15/25W or
according to fi xture instructions.
3.5 Changing the carbon fi lter. The refrigerator
may incorporate a carbon fi lter that absorbs
the odours of certain foods and retains
microorganisms (fungus and bacteria)
circulating in the air.
The fi lter keeps its properties for 6 months.
After that time, it is recommended to replace
it. Its location varies based on model.
To activate the fi lter: Press the tab and
remove the cover to access the fi lter (3.5.1,
3.5.3). Separate the fi lter from the tab (3.5.2,
3.5.4) and remove the seals (3.5.5).
Press the BIOFILTER viewer until hearing
a click (3.5.6) and in a few seconds the
duration scale will become coloured. Place
the new fi lter in the original location.
Keep the old fi lters and the replacements
out of the reach of children: Ingesting a
large quantity could be dangerous.
Don’t get the fi lter wet, as it will lose it
properties.
3.6 S.P.A. salus per aquam (optional)
Your refrigerator may incorporate the S.P.A.
accessory which maintains a constant level
4
Diagnostics
4.1 Door open. If the door stays open for more
than 2 minutes, an alarm will sound and
the refrigerator light will go off. The alarm is
disconnected when the door is closed.
4.2 Freezer not cold enough.
• If the temperature of the freezer is unusually
high, a warning light will appear (4.2.1,
4.2.2) or a blinking icon
(4.2.3) as well
as a beeping alarm. Press or
to
manually shut off the beeping (4.2.4, 4.2.5,
4.2.6). Press
or to switch off the
beeper manually (4.2.4, 4.2.5, 4.2.6).
• The fi rst time the refrigerator is connected,
the icon or the warning light will appear,
but the alarm won’t sound.
4.3 Loss of electrical power
Open the refrigerator doors as little as
possible. When the power returns, check if the
frozen food has thawed.
4.4 Normal refrigerator noises
It is perfectly normal for your refrigerator to
make certain noises while it is running and you
should not worry about them.
• The coolant gas can make a bubbling sound
as it circulates.
• The compressor may make humming or
tapping sounds, especially at start-up.
• The expansion and contraction of material
used may make clicking or creaking sounds.
of humidity in the vegetable compartment,
preventing drying.
It is located in the vegetable compartment
drawer separator. It consists of a receptacle
with a pouring container and a fullness level
indicator. When the S.P.A. needs water,
the level will become hidden. Take out
the container (3.6.2) and use it to refi ll the
receptacle.
The fi lter should be changed every 2 years
(3.6.4).