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Maintenance And Care; Precautions And Tips - Hotpoint FFFM 1 Series Operating Instructions Manual

Refrigerator/freezer combination

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Maintenance and care

Switching the appliance off
During cleaning and maintenance it is necessary to disconnect
the appliance from the electricity supply:
1. set the FREEZER OPERATION knob on
2. pull the plug out of the socket
Cleaning the appliance
• We recommend you clean your fridge with our Professional
Fridge cleaner.To order please call us on 08448 225 225 or
visit www.indesitservice.co.uk
• 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. Do not use
solvents, abrasive products, bleach or ammonia.
• The removable accessories may be soaked in warm water and
soap or dishwashing liquid. Rinse and dry them carefully.
• 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.
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Dual led
Thanks to the powerful light it emits, the new dual LED lighting
system offers a clear view of all foods, with no shadowy areas.
If the LEDs need to be replaced, please contact the Technical
Assistance Service.
Replacing the light bulb*
• We recommend you clean your fridge with our Professional
Fridge cleaner.To order please call us on 08448 225 225 or
visit www.indesitservice.co.uk
To replace the light bulb in the refrigerator compartment, pull out
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the plug from the electrical socket. Follow the instructions below.
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.
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Precautions and tips

! The appliance was designed and manufactured in compliance
with international safety standards. The following warnings are
provided for safety reasons and must be read carefully.
This appliance complies with the following Community Directives:
- 73/23/EEC of 19/02/73 (Low Voltage) and subsequent
amendments;
-89/336/EEC of 03.05.89 (Electromagnetic Compatibility) and
subsequent amendments;
- 2002/96/CE.
General safety
• The appliance was designed for domestic use inside the home and
is not intended for commercial or industrial use.
• The appliance must be used to store and freeze food products by
adults only and according to the instructions in this manual.
• The appliance must not be installed outdoors, even in covered areas.
It is extremely dangerous to leave the appliance exposed to rain and
storms.
• Do not touch the appliance with bare feet or with wet or moist hands
and feet.
• Do not touch the internal cooling elements: this could cause skin
abrasions or frost/freezer burns.
• When unplugging the appliance always pull the plug from the mains
socket, do not pull on the cable.
• Before cleaning and maintenance, always switch off the appliance
and disconnect it from the electrical supply. It is not sufficient to set
the temperature adjustment knobs on
all electrical contact.
• In the case of a malfunction, under no circumstances should you
attempt to repair the appliance yourself. Repairs carried out by
inexperienced persons may cause injury or further malfunctioning of
the appliance.
• Do not use any sharp or pointed utensils or electrical equipment - other
than the type recommended by the manufacturer - inside the frozen
food storage compartments.
• Do not put ice cubes taken directly from the freezer into your mouth.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children)
with reduced physical, sensory or lack of experience and knowledge
unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children
should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
• Keep packaging material out of the reach of children! It can become
a choking or suffocation hazard.
Disposal
• Observe local environmental standards when disposing
packaging material for recycling purposes.
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