User manual HOTPOINT UPS 1722 J/HA

[. . . ] 8 Operating Instructions FREEZER Contents I Italiano, 1 GB English, 9 F Français, 17 Installation, 10 GB Positioning and connection Description of the appliance, 11 Overall view E Espanol, 25 P Portuges, 33 PL Polski, 41 Start-up and use, 12 Starting the appliance Using the freezer to its full potential DK Dansk, 49 SF Suomi, 57 S Svenska, 65 Maintenance and care, 13 N Norsk, 73 Switching the appliance off Cleaning the appliance Avoiding mould and unpleasant odours Defrosting the appliance Precautions and tips, 14 General safety Disposal Respecting and conserving the environment Troubleshooting, 15 Assistance, 16 UPS 1722 J/HA Installation GB !Before placing your new appliance into operation please read these operating instructions carefully. They contain important information for safe use, for installation and for care of the appliance. Please keep these operating instructions for future reference. [. . . ] When this red warning light comes on for a prolonged period of time, it means that the freezer is not functioning properly and the temperature is rising too much. (Call your Service Centre) This warning light might come on for a brief period when: a) the door is left open for an extended period of time (when the freezer is being loaded or unloaded). b) the SUPER FREEZE button has been pressed. In these two cases, the fact that the warning light comes on does not indicate that the freezer is malfunctioning or there is a defect. 12 Maintenance and care Switching the appliance off During cleaning and maintenance it is necessary to disconnect the appliance from the electricity supply: 1. Do not use objects with sharp or pointed edges to defrost the appliance as these may damage the refrigeration circuit beyond repair. If the frost layer is greater than 5 mm, it is necessary to defrost manually: 1. The day before defrosting, press the SUPER FREEZE button (the yellow SUPER FREEZE indicator light illuminates) to further cool the food. After 24 hours, turn the TEMPERATURE CONTROL Knob to , which will switch the refrigerator off. Wrap frozen foods in newspaper and place them in another freezer or in a cool place. Leave the door open until the frost has melted completely. This can be made easier by placing containers with lukewarm water in the freezer compartment. Certain appliances are fitted with the DRAIN SYSTEM to lead the water outside. Let the water flow into a container (see diagram). GB Cleaning the appliance • 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 • 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. [. . . ] it can become a choking or suffocation hazard. Respecting and conserving the environment • Install the appliance in a fresh and well-ventilated room. Ensure that it is protected from direct sunlight and do not place it near heat sources. • Try to avoid keeping the door open for long periods or opening the door too frequently in order to conserve energy. [. . . ]