Hotpoint Ariston RZAA 1, Instructions For Installation & Use

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Cleaning
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Cleaning
WARNING: Switch off electrical supply and pull out mains plug before cleaning.
Interior
1.
Remove food and wrap or cover to keep it frozen.
2. Remove drawers from each compartment and wash in warm water and
washing up liquid using a soft cloth, dry thoroughly.
Note : It is important to ensure that cleaned baskets are thoroughly dried
before refitting to the freezer compartment.
3. Wipe interior and fittings with a clean cloth wrung out in a solution of either
one teaspoon of bicarbonate of soda to one pint of water or Milton™
sterilising fluid, diluted according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
4. Dry interior thoroughly with a clean cloth before replacing fittings and food.
Exterior
Use a clean soft cloth wrung out in warm water and washing up liquid to wipe the
exterior surface, dry thoroughly.
WARNING: Do not use abrasive powder, household cleaner, bleach or wax polish
to clean your freezer, they leave a smell in the freezer and can damage the
exterior.
Use a soft brush or vacuum cleaner to remove dust from underneath the freezer and
from the compressor and condenser situated at the back of the freezer.
WARNING: Do not damage the pipework.
Door Seal
Use warm water and a clean soft cloth to wipe along and in between the creases of
the door seal, dry thoroughly. Take care not to damage the seal and avoid using
sharp objects.
WARNING: Do not use detergent, it will damage the seal.
Going Away
If you are going away and don’t want to use your freezer, switch off electricity supply
and pull out the mains plug. Remove food and follow the defrosting and cleaning
instructions above.
Note : Leave the door ajar to prevent an accumulation of odours.
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