Using The Freezer To Its Full Potential - Hotpoint Ariston MTM 1901 F/HA Operating Instructions Manual

Using the freezer to its full potential

freezer
including the refrigerator.
Set the thermostat to the maximum max in order to freeze
foods quickly.
Set the thermostat to the medium med for normal use and
to store frozen foods for long periods.
Set the thermostat to the minimum min in order to keep
ice cubes frozen.
During hot seasons, when the knob is turned to max
position, your fridge will operate for elongated period. The
thermostat position should be brought to its initial position
when the freezer compartment is cooled sufficiently.
• Do not re-freeze food that is defrosting or that has
already been defrosted. These foods must be cooked
and eaten (within 24 hours).
• Fresh food that needs to be frozen must not come into
contact with food that has already been defrosted.
• Do not place glass bottles which contain liquids, and
which are corked or hermetically sealed in the freezer
because they could break.
• The maximum quantity of food that may be frozen daily
is indicated on the plate containing the technical
properties located on the bottom left side of the
refrigerator compartment (for example: Kg/24h: 4)
! Do not open the door during freezing.
! If there is a power cut or malfunction, do not open the
freezer door. This will help maintain the temperature
inside the freezer, ensuring that foods are conserved for
at least 9 -14 hours.
! To avoid blocking the air circulation inside the freezer, it is
advisable not to obstruct the ventilation holes with food or
containers.
The temperature inside the
freezer compartment
automatically adjusts itself
according to the position of
the thermostat knob.
min = warmest
max = coldest
We recommend, however, a
medium position.
switches the appliance off,
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