Operating Noises; Quite Normal Noises; Noises Which Can Easily Be Eliminated; Cleaning The Appliance - Siemens S18IW Serie Instrucciones Para La Operación Y Cuidado

Operating
noises

Quite normal noises

Grumbling – refrigerating unit is
running. Fan in the recirculating air
system is running.
Bubbling, humming or gurgling
noises – refrigerant is flowing
through the tubes.
Clicking – motor is switching on or
off.
Noises which can
easily be eliminated
The appliance is not level
Level the appliance with the aid of
a spirit level.
Use the height-adjustable feet or
place something underneath.
Shelfes wobble or stick
Check the removable parts and,
if required, reinsert them.
Bottles are touching each other
Move bottles or receptacles away
from each other.
Cleaning the
appliance
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WARNING
To avoid electrical shock which
can cause death or severe
personal injury, disconnect power
to appliance before cleaning.
After cleaning, reconnect power.
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WARNING
To avoid personal injuries or
property damage, observe the
following:
– Do not clean the appliance with
a steam cleaner.
– Do not let the water used for
cleaning drip onto the tight or
contro) panel.
– Do not use abrasive or acidic
cleaning agents or solvents
which may damage the
surfaces of the appliance.
– Never clean shelves and
containers in the dishwasher.
The parts may warp.
Switch off the appliance with
the power button!
Pull out the mains plug or
switch off the fuse.
Clean the door seal with water
only and dry thoroughly.
Clean the appliance with
lukewarm water and a little
dishwashing liquid.
Do not let the water used for
cleaning drip onto the control
panel or light.
Check the ventilation openings
on the base panel. Remove dirt
with a vacuum cleaner.
After cleaning:
Reinsert the mains plug or
switch on the fuse. Switch on
the appliance with the power
button.
Have your supplier inform you
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about special cleaning and care
information for appliance
surfaces.
Wipe appliance surfaces with
a damp cloth. Then immediately
wipe dry.
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Odors

If the appliance is emitting
unpleasant odors:
Switch off the appliance with
the power button!
Pull out the mains plug or
switch off the fuse.
Clean the interior.
See section on "Cleaning the
appliance".
Change the odor filter.
See section on "Changing the
odor filter".
Thoroughly clean all packing
containers used in the
appliance.
Switch on the appliance again
with the power button.
After 24 hours check whether
the odors have been eliminated.
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