Hotpoint-Ariston HTM 1161.2 [12/12] Start up and use maintenance and care

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GB Start up and use Maintenance and care Using the freezer to its full potential Switching the appliance off During cleaning and maintenance it is necessary to disconnect the appliance from the electricity supply 1 set the Thermostat Knob on Off 2 pull the plug out of the socket For the preparation of food to be frozen please consult a specialized manual Don t open the freezing compartment door in case of power failure or unintentional defrosting when the refrigerator is switched off It will help to keep low temperatures in the freezing compartment for a longer time Use foodstuffs which are partly defrosted to cook a dish by thermal treatment When freezing fresh foods remember that they should not touch other previously frozen or deep frozen foods Place the food that you wish to freeze in the top compartment where the temperature will fall below 18 C which is ideal for freezing food properly Remember that proper conservation depends on the speed of freezing During the freezing process avoid opening the door of the freezer Freeze only the quantities in kg shown on the data plate situated inside the refrigerator compartment 12 For the best conservation and defrosting remember to freeze small portions this will ensure rapid and uniform freezing Mark package with a description of the contents and the date it was frozen In the case of power failure or breakdown do not open the freezer door This will help maintain the temperature inside the freezer ensuring that foods are conserved for at least 17 hours Do not store full bottles in the freezer since they could explode when they freeze Remember that liquids increase in volume when frozen If the room temperature remains below 14C for an extended period of time the freezer will not reach the temperatures required for storage and storage life will be shorter In this case frozen foodstuffs should be used within a relatively short period of time In order to freeze and then thaw foods optimally it is recommended that you divide food into small portions so that they freeze quickly and uniformly The packages should be clearly marked with the content and the date they were frozen Cleaning Your appliance is manufactured with hygienic odourless materials To preserve these characteristics always use sealed con tainers for strong smelling foods to avoid the formation of odours that are difficult to remove Use only a water and bicarbonate solution Clean the internal and exterior of your appliance with a sponge soaked with a warm water and sodium bicarbonate solution which is also a good dis infectant If you do not have any sodium bicarbonate at home use neutral detergent What not to use Do not use abrasive detergents bleach or detergents containing ammonia Never use solvent based products Dishwashable All the removable parts can be cleaned by soaking in hot soapy water or detergent If you own a dishwasher you may wash these parts in the dishwasher Remember to dry thoroughly before replacing them What about the back panel Dust may deposit on the back panel and affect the proper running of the appliance To remove dust vacuum away the dust very carefully using the appropriate vacuum cleaner accessory Discontinued use of the appliance If the appliance is not in use for any length of time remember to clean the interior and dry thoroughly leaving the doors open to prevent the formation of bad odours and mould This special sound when the thermoregulator and compressor are turned on is a normal state which appears during the working process of the appliance s electric installation If some foodstuff containing oil or but ter mayonnaise vegetable oil animal fat etc enters onto the refrigerator gasket or plastic inner lining remove the impurity immediately with a neutral detergent Defrosting the refrigerator Refrigerator defrosts automatically and the water is drained to the back towards the drain pipe installed for this purpose Here the heat produced by the compressor will make it evaporate Defrosting the freezer If the frost is more than 5 mm thick the freezer must be defrosted Proceed as follows turn the thermostat knob to the 0 setting Then wrap all the frozen and fast frozen food in newspaper placing it either in the refrigerator or in a cool place Leave the freezer door open so that the frost thaws completely You can speed this process by placing containers of warm water in the compartment Replacing the light bulb The lamp for lighting the interior of the appliance is located at the back of the lamp box Unscrew the burnt lamp and replace it with another lamp of no more than 15 Watt GB Rear stoppers installation by owner 13

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