User manual HOTPOINT-ARISTON HBRLA30

[. . . ] LARDER FRIDGE - MODELS RLA30, RLM30, RLS30 INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION & USE GETTING STARTED: STEP 1 Choose a location for your fridge, away from any heat sources and allow adequate ventilation - 30mm (11/4 inch) gap above. To ensure that your fridge runs reliably and efficiently follow these steps. STEP 2 Move the fridge into position, using the sides of the cabinet. Take care to avoid damaging the refrigerant circuit pipe work on the rear. SAFETY & INSTALLATION CONTROLS USEFUL ADVICE STEP 3 Level the fridge by adjusting the front feet. This will stop rocking or vibration and keep the door aligned. STEP 4 Before plugging in and switching on, leave the fridge in its final location for at least 15 minutes to allow it to settle. CLEANING & MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING STEP 5 Plug in and switch on. [. . . ] Microban® will not wash out or wear out and will provide continuous protection against bacteria for the life of your fridge. Microban® technology has been proven safe, durable and effective over many years of use in personal care and household consumer products. In addition, Hotpoint operate a rigorous antibacterial testing programme through approved independent testing laboratories. Note : You should continue to clean your fridge as recommended (see CLEANING & MAINTENANCE section). Microban® provides an extra level of hygiene protection in your fridge in between cleanings. 8 Useful Advice Advice on Adjusting Shelves Make the most of the interior storage space by repositioning shelves to suit the various heights of individual items you wish to store. Slide the shelf forward and tilt from position. Split glass shelf The split shelf can be used as a standard shelf but also as two half shelves. The front half can be repositioned above or below to enable storage of larger items. Note : Only the front half of the shelf can be repositioned, the back half must remain in its original position. USEFUL ADVICE Salad Bins For the storage of fruit, vegetables and salad items. When storing vegetables, remove unusable leaves and soil and leave lettuce, cabbage and cauliflower on the stem. It is advisable to clean the salad bin regularly, it can be removed by sliding it out from position. Note : Care must be taken to ensure that the salad bin is closed before shutting the fridge door. Commodity and Bottle Racks Commodity racks can be repositioned in the door to suit your storage requirements. The lidded commodity rack is recommended for the storage of dairy items, such as butter, margarine and cheese. To replace, align grooves on either side of the rack above fixing supports and push down until secure. In order to get the best results from the bottle retainer it is advised that it be positioned centrally on the bottle rack. Egg Rack The egg rack can be used in conjunction with any commodity rack and is easily removed for cleaning. 9 Defrosting and Cleaning No manual defrosting required The fridge compartment will defrost automatically. During defrost periods water droplets form on the interior back wall of your Larder Fridge and refreeze afterwards. Note : if your kitchen becomes exceptionally warm, your Larder Fridge may not defrost regularly. WARNING: Ensure the defrost drain hole is kept clear and that stored food does not come into contact with the interior back wall of your Larder Fridge. Cleaning WARNING: Switch off electrical supply and pull out mains plug before cleaning. [. . . ] The temperature control can make a clicking noise when it turns the motor on and off. Expansion and contraction of parts inside the fridge can produce a cracking noise as they rapidly change temperature. 13 TROUBLESHOOTING Hotpoint guarantee "Satisfaction guaranteed or your money back" We give you a unique `satisfaction guaranteed' promise - valid for 90 days - after you have purchased your Hotpoint appliance. If there is a technical problem simply call Hotpoint Repair service or visit our web-site at www. theservicecentre. co. uk and where necessary, we will arrange for an engineer to call. [. . . ]