User manual HOTPOINT-ARISTON HB8554

[. . . ] Do not use electrical appliances; i. e ice makers, inside the appliance. In the event that the appliance is damaged, contact the supplier immediately before connecting to the mains. To guarantee safe operation, ensure that the appliance is set up and connected as described in these operating instructions, and that any repairs and work on the appliance are only carried out by an authorised service office. Disposal Notes: The packaging is designed to protect the appliance and individual components during transport and is made of recyclable materials. Corrugated board/board Moulded polystyrene (foamed, CFC-free polystyrene. [. . . ] For the first two months the compressor has to work a little harder and may result in more noise than usual. Whether the compressor is running or not, it is normal to hear sounds created by the liquid and gases sealed within the refrigeration system Temperature Display (2): (displays 3 different temperatures) a. Current temperature in the freezer compartment, without any buttons having been pressed. When Temperature Selection Button (5) is pressed, the temperature selection for the freezer compartment is displayed for five seconds. Then the `current temperature in the freezer compartment' is redisplayed. If the temperature display (2) flashes, the freezer compartment became too warm. When the Alarm Cancel button is pressed, the warmest temperature reached in the freezer compartment is displayed for five seconds. The display will then return to show the `current temperature in the freezer compartment', without flashing. The Alarm Display (3): This will illuminate and the warning tone sounds simultaneously when it becomes too warm in the freezer compartment. It will go out when the freezer compartment has reached its operational temperature. Fast Freeze Display (4): This will only illuminate when `Fast Freeze' is on. q Select frozen food last when shopping, transport in a cool bag and place in the freezer compartment as soon as possible on arriving home. q Label and date food before placing in freezer. q Thawed food should be either cooked and eaten or re-frozen within 24 hours. q Liquid filled bottles or sealed fizzy drinks must not be stored in the freezer or chiller compartment, as they may burst. q Lollipops and water ices should not be given to children directly from the freezer. The low temperature may cause `freezer burns' on their lips. q Store ice cream towards the top of the freezer and remove from the freezer 15-30 minutes before serving. 8 "Fast Freeze" Several hours before placing fresh food in the freezer compartment, Press the `Fast Freeze' button (6) 4-6 hours is usually adequate. If the maximum freezing capacity is used, 24 hours is required. (Small quantities of fresh food, up to 2kg, can be frozen without `Fast Freeze'). `Fast Freeze' display (4) indicates that `Fast Freeze' is on. [. . . ] If there is a technical problem with your Hotpoint appliance, call Hotpoint Service. If necessary, we will arrange for an engineer to call. If the technical problem is not resolved under this Guarantee, Hotpoint will replace your appliance, or if you prefer, give you your money back. Hotpoint appliances carry, for the first 12 months, a fully inclusive parts and labour guarantee plus FREE replacement parts for the first five years provided that they are fitted by our own Service Engineer. [. . . ]