User manual HOTPOINT ENTMH 18321 X V

[. . . ] - model modèle modelo modelo - serial number numéro de série número de serie número de série 3 Description of the appliance Overall view The instructions contained in this manual are applicable to different model refrigerators. The diagrams may not directly represent the appliance purchased. For more complex features, consult the following pages. 1 PIED de réglage 2 Bac FRUITS et LEGUMES * 3 WINE RACK * 4 CLAYETTE * 5 Bouton FONCTIONNEMENT REFRIGERATEUR 6 Food Care Zone 0°C* 7 Compartiment CONGELATION et CONSERVATION 8 FAST FREEZER 9 ICE DEVICE 10 Bouton FONCTIONNEMENT CONGELATEUR 11 Balconnet amovible PORTE-OBJETS * 12 Balconnet BOUTEILLES * Varies by number and/or position, available only on certain models. [. . . ] If the floor is not perfectly horizontal, adjust the refrigerator by tightening or loosening the front feet. The ice cubes will fall in to the tray below, ready to be used. start-up and use Starting the appliance !Before starting the appliance, follow the installation instructions (see Installation). Before connecting the appliance, clean the compartments and accessories well with lukewarm water and bicarbonate. The appliance comes with a motor protection control system which makes the compressor start approximately 8 minutes after being switched on. The compressor also starts each time the power supply is cut off whether voluntarily or involuntarily (blackout). Insert the plug into the socket and ensure that the internal light illuminates ( the FREEZER OPERATION knob must not be on the position OFF) . Food Care Zone 0°C* : A compartment designed to keep meat and fish freshness. Due to the compartment’s low temperature (-2/ +3) food can be stored for even up to one week. It can also be used for “cold meals. Wait at least 10 hours before adjusting the REFRIGERATOR OPERATION knob to a higher setting. € The external and internal parts, as well as the rubber seals may be cleaned using a sponge that has been soaked in lukewarm water and bicarbonate of soda or neutral soap. € The back of the appliance may collect dust which can be removed by delicately using the hose of a vacuum cleaner set on medium power. The appliance must be switched off and the plug must be pulled out before cleaning the appliance. Avoiding mould and unpleasant odours Using the freezer to its full potential • The appliance is manufactured with hygienic materials which are odour free. In order to maintain an odour free refrigerator and to prevent the formation of stains, food must always be covered or sealed properly. € If you want to switch the appliance off for an extended period of time, clean the inside and leave the doors open. Replacing the light bulb * To replace the light bulb in the refrigerator compartment, pull out the plug from the electrical socket. Access the light bulb by removing the cover as indicated in the diagram. Replace it with a similar light bulb within the power range indicated on the cover. The temperature inside the freezer compartment automatically adjusts itself according to the position of the FREEZER OPERATION Knob. [. . . ] € Do not fill the appliance with too much food: cold air must circulate freely for food to be preserved properly. If circulation is impeded, the compressor will work continuously. € Do not place hot food directly into the refrigerator. The internal temperature will increase and force the compressor to work harder and will consume more energy. [. . . ]