Hotpoint Ariston EBL series User guide

Category
Fridge-freezers
Type
User guide

This manual is also suitable for

EBL 18xxx F O3
EBL 20xxx F O3
EBLH 18xxx F O3
EBLH 20xxx F O3
EBLH 18xxx F x O3
EBLH 20xxx F x O3
Deutsch
Gebrauchsanleitungen
KÜHL-/GEFRIERKOMBI
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Gebrauchsanleitungen, 1
Kundendienst, 4
Beschrijving van het apparaat, 8
Beschreibung Ihres Gerätes, 12
Wechsel des Türanschlags, 16
Installation, 29
Inbetriebsetzung und Gebrauch, 29
Wartung und Pege, 31
Vorsichtsmaßregeln und Hinweise, 31
Störungen und Abhilfe, 32
English
Operating Instructions
REFRIGERATOR/FREEZER COMBINATION
Contents
Operating Instructions, 1
Assistance, 3
Description of the appliance, 6
Description of the appliance, 11
Reversible doors, 16
Installation, 21
Start-up and use, 21
Maintenance and care, 23
Precautions and tips, 23
Troubleshooting, 24
Français
Mode d’emploi
COMBINE REFRIGERATEUR/CONGELATEUR
Sommaire
Mode d’emploi, 1
Assistance, 3
Description de l’appareil, 7
Description de l’appareil, 12
Réversibilité des portes, 16
Installation, 25
Mise en marche et utilisation, 25
Entretien et soin, 27
Précautions et conseils, 27
Anomalies et remèdes, 28
Nederlands
Gebruiksaanwijzingen
KOEL/DIEPVRIESCOMBINATIE
Inhoud
Gebruiksaanwijzingen, 1
Service, 4
Beschreibung Ihres Gerätes, 8
Beschrijving van het apparaat, 13
Draairichting deuren verwisselbaar, 16
Installatie, 33
Starten en gebruik, 33
Onderhoud en verzorging, 35
Voorzorgsmaatregelen en advies, 35
Storingen en oplossingen, 36
Italiano
Istruzioni per l’uso
COMBINATO FRIGORIFERO/CONGELATORE
Sommario
Istruzioni per l’uso, 1
Assistenza, 3
Descrizione dell’apparecchio, 6
Descrizione dell’apparecchio, 11
Reversibilità apertura porte, 16
Installazione, 17
Avvio e utilizzo, 17
Manutenzione e cura, 19
Precauzioni e consigli, 19
Anomalie e rimedi, 20
3
Assistenza
Prima di contattare l’Assistenza:
• Verificaresel’anomaliapuòessererisoltaautonomamente
(vedi Anomalie e Rimedi).
• Incaso negativo, contattare il NumeroUnico Nazionale
199.199.199.
Comunicare:
• iltipodianomalia
• ilmodellodellamacchina(Mod.)
• ilnumerodiserie(S/N)
Questeinformazionisitrovanosullatarghettacaratteristicheposta
nelvanofrigoriferoinbassoasinistra.
Non ricorrete mai a tecnici non autorizzati e rifiutate sempre
l’installazione di pezzi di ricambio non originali.
Assistenza Attiva 7 giorni su 7
Senasceilbisognodiassistenzaomanutenzionebastachiamare
ilNumeroUnicoNazionale199.199.199*peresseremessisubito
incontattoconilCentroAssistenzaTecnicapiùvicinoalluogo
dacuisichiama.
Èattivo7giornisu7,sabatoedomenicacompresi,enonlascia
maiinascoltataunarichiesta.
*Alcostodi14,25centesimidiEuroalminuto(ivainclusa)dal
Lun.alVen.dalle08:00alle18:30,ilSab.dalle08:00alle13:00
edi5,58centesimidiEuroalminuto(ivainclusa)dalLun.alVen.
dalle18:30alle08:00,ilSab.dalle13:00alle08:00eigiornifestivi,
perchichiamadaltelefonofisso.
Perchi chiama da radiomobile letariffe sono legate al piano
tariffariodell’operatoretelefonicoutilizzato.
Lesuddette tariffe potrebbero essere soggette a variazione
daparte dell’operatore telefonico; permaggiori informazioni
consultareilsitowww.indesit.com.
Assistance
Before calling for Assistance:
Checkif the malfunction can be solved on your own (see
Troubleshooting).
• Ifafterallthechecks,theappliancestilldoesnotoperateor
theproblempersists,callthenearestServiceCentre
Communicating:
• typeofmalfunction
• appliancemodel(Mod.)
• serialnumber(S/N)
Thisinformationcanbefoundonthedataplatelocatedonthe
bottomleftsideoftherefrigeratorcompartment.
Never call on unauthorized technicians and always refuse
spare parts which are not originals.
Assistance
Avant de contacter le centre d’Assistance :
Vérifiezsivouspouvezrésoudrel’anomalievous-même(voir
Anomalies et Remèdes).
• Si,malgrétouscescontrôles,l’appareilnefonctionnetoujours
pasetsi l’inconvénientpersiste,appelezleserviceaprès-
venteleplusproche.
Signalez-lui :
• letyped’anomalie
• lemodèledel’appareil(Mod.)
• lenumérodesérie(S/N)
Voustrouverez tous ces renseignementssur l’étiquette
signalétiqueplacéedanslecompartimentréfrigérateurenbas
àgauche.
Ne vous adressez jamais à des techniciens non agréés et
exigez toujours l’installation de pièces détachées originales.
- modello
- model
- modèle
- modell
- model
- modelo
- modelo
- model
- model
-numero di serie
- serial number
- numéro de série
- modellnummer
- serienummer
- número de serie
- número de série
- numer seryjny
- număr de serie
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Descrizione dell’apparecchio
Pannello di controllo
1 ManopolaFUNZIONAMENTO FRIGORIFEROperregolarela
temperaturadelvanofrigorifero.
èlatemperaturaottimaleabassiconsumi.
èlafunzioneholiday(vediManutenzioneecura).
OFFspegneilfrigorifero.
2 Tasto ACTIVE OXYGEN consente di attivaree disattivare
lafunzione di rilascio automatico dellemolecole di ozono
all’internodelfrigo.Quandovieneattivatosiaccendelaspia
3Spiagialla
siaccendequandovieneattivatalafunzione.
ACTIVE OXYGEN
4 SpiaverdeALIMENTAZIONE:siaccendequandol’apparecchio
ècollegatoallaretedialimentazione.
5 TastoSUPER FREEZE(congelamentorapido)percongelare
alimentifreschi. Quando viene premuto si accende laspia
SUPER FREEZE(vediAvvioeutilizzo).
6 Spiagialla SUPER FREEZE (congelamentorapido): si
accendequandovienepremutoiltastoSUPER FREEZE
7 ManopolaFUNZIONAMENTO CONGELATORE
perregolarelatemperaturadelvanocongelatore.
èlatemperaturaottimaleabassiconsumi.
spegnel’apparecchio,frigoriferocompreso.
! Lespieservonoanchepersegnalareunanomaloaumentodi
temperaturanelvanocongelatore(vediAnomalieerimedi).
Description of the appliance
Control panel
1 REFRIGERATOR OPERATIONKnob
toregulatethetemperatureoftherefrigeratorcompartment.
istheoptimaltemperatureforenergysavinglevels.
istheholidayfunction(seeMaintenanceandcare).
OFFswitchestherefrigeratoroff.
2 The ACTIVE OXYGEN button allows you to activateand
deactivatetheautomaticreleaseofozonemoleculesinside
therefrigerator.Whenthedeviceisactivethe
lightislit.
3 Theyellow
lightislitwhentheACTIVE OXYGENfunctionis
active.
4 POWERIndicator light illuminates when theappliance is
connectedtotheelectricitynetwork.
5 SUPER FREEZEbutton (rapid freezing) to freeze fresh
food.Whenitispressed,theSUPER FREEZEindicatorlight
illuminates(seeStart-upanduse).
6 SUPER FREEZE Yellow indicator light (rapid freezing)
illuminateswhentheSUPER FREEZEbuttonispressed.
7 FREEZER OPERATIONKnob
toregulatethetemperatureofthefreezercompartment.
istheoptimaltemperatureforenergysavinglevels.
switchestheapplianceoff,includingtherefrigerator.
! The indicator lights are also used to indicate an unusual
temperatureincreasein the freezer compartment (see
Troubleshooting).
1 2 4 5 7
3 6
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Descrizione dell’apparecchio
Vista d’insieme
Leistruzioni sull’uso valgono per diversi modelli per cui è
possibile che la figura presenti particolari differenti rispetto a
quellidell’apparecchioacquistato.Ladescrizionedeglioggetti
piùcomplessisitrovanellepagineseguenti.
1 PIEDINOdiregolazione
2 VanoCONSERVAZIONE
3 VanoCONGELAMENTOeCONSERVAZIONE*
4 CassettoFRUTTAeVERDURA *
5 ContenitoreFOOD CARE ZONEperCARNIePESCI *
6 WINE RACK*
7 RIPIANO *
8 LAMPADINA(vediManutenzione)
9 ACTIVE OXYGEN
10BalconcinoestraibilePORTAOGGETTI *
11BalconcinoBOTTIGLIE
*Variabilipernumeroe/operposizione,presentesoloinalcuni
modelli.
Description of the appliance
Overall view
Theinstructionscontainedinthismanualareapplicabletodifferent
modelrefrigerators.Thediagramsmaynotdirectlyrepresentthe
appliancepurchased. For more complex features, consultthe
followingpages.
1 LevellingFEET
2 STORAGEcompartment
3 FREEZERandSTORAGEcompartment*
4 FRUITandVEGETABLEbin *
5 FOOD CARE ZONEforMEATandCHEESE *
6 WINERACK *
7 SHELVES *
8 LAMP(seeMaintenance).
9 ACTIVE OXYGEN
10RemovablemultipurposeSHELVES *
11BOTTLEshelf
* Varies by number and/or position,availableonlyon certain
models.
2
1
10
6
3
11
8
7
4
5
9
10
16
Reversibilità apertura porte
*Presentesoloinalcunimodelli.
Reversible doors
*Availableonlyoncertainmodels.
Réversibilité des portes
*N’existequesurcertainsmodèles.
Wechsel des Türanschlags
*NichtbeiallenModellen.
Draairichting deuren verwisselbaar
*Alleenopenkelemodellenaanwezig.
Reversibilidad de la apertura de las
puertas
*Seencuentrasoloenalgunosmodelos.
Reversibilidade da abertura das
portas
*Presentesomenteemalgunsmodelos.
Zmiana kierunku otwierania drzwi
* Znajduje się tylko w niektórych modelach.
Reversibilitate deschidere uşi
* Numai pe anumite modele.
1
2
3
4
5
3
mm
*
GB
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Installation
!Beforeplacingyournewapplianceintooperationpleaseread
these operating instructions carefully. They contain important
informationfor safe use, for installationandfor care of the
appliance.
!Pleasekeeptheseoperatinginstructionsforfuturereference.
Passthemontopossiblenewownersoftheappliance.
Positioning and connection
Positioning
1. Placetheapplianceinawell-ventilatedhumidity-freeroom.
2. Do not obstruct the rear fan grills.The compressor and
condensergiveoffheatandrequiregoodventilationtooperate
correctlyandsaveenergy.
3. Leaveaspaceofatleast10cmbetweenthetoppartofthe
applianceandanyfurnitureaboveit,andatleast5cmbetween
thesidesandanyfurniture/sidewalls.
4. Ensuretheapplianceisawayfromanysourcesofheat(direct
sunlight,electricstove,etc.).
5. Inordertomaintainthecorrectdistancebetweentheappliance
andthewallbehindit,fitthespacerssuppliedintheinstallation
kit,followingtheinstructionsprovided.
Levelling
1. Installtheapplianceonalevelandrigidfloor.
2. Ifthefloorisnotperfectlyhorizontal,adjusttherefrigeratorby
tighteningorlooseningthefrontfeet.
Electrical connections
Afterthe appliance has been transported,carefully place it
verticallyandwaitatleast 3 hours beforeconnectingittothe
electricitymains.Beforeinsertingtheplugintotheelectricalsocket
ensurethefollowing:
• Theapplianceisearthedandtheplugiscompliantwiththelaw.
• Thesocketcanwithstandthemaximumpoweroftheappliance,
whichisindicatedonthedataplatelocatedonthebottomleft
sideofthefridge(e.g.150W).
• Thevoltagemustbeintherangebetweenthevaluesindicated
onthedataplatelocatedonthebottomleftside(e.g.220-240V).
• Thesocket is compatible with the plug of the appliance. If
thesocketisincompatiblewiththeplug,askanauthorised
techniciantoreplaceit(see Assistance).Donotuseextension
cordsormultiplesockets.
!Oncetheappliancehasbeeninstalled,thepowersupplycable
andtheelectricalsocketmustbeeasilyaccessible.
!Thecablemustnotbebentorcompressed.
!Thecablemustbecheckedregularlyandreplacedbyauthorised
techniciansonly(seeAssistance).
! The manufacturer declines any liability should these safety
measures not be observed.
Start-up and use
Starting the appliance
! Before starting the appliance, follow the installation
instructions (see Installation).
!Beforeconnectingtheappliance,cleanthecompartmentsand
accessorieswellwithlukewarmwaterandbicarbonate.
!Theappliancecomeswithamotorprotectioncontrolsystem
whichmakes the compressor start approximately8 minutes
afterbeingswitchedon.Thecompressoralsostartseachtime
thepower supply is cut off whether voluntarily or involuntarily
(blackout).
1. SettheFREEZEROPERATIONknobon
.
2. Insert the plug intothe socket and ensure thatthe green
POWERindicatorlightilluminates.
3. Turn the REFRIGERATOROPERATIONknobtoanaverage
value.Afterafew hours youwillbeableto put foodinthe
refrigerator.
4. TurntheFREEZEROPERATIONknobtoanaveragevalueand
presstheSUPERFREEZEbutton(rapidfreezing):theSUPER
FREEZEindicatorlightwillilluminate.Oncetherefrigeratorhas
reachedtheoptimaltemperature,theindicatorlightgoesout
andyoucanbeginfoodstorage.
Chiller system
No Frost
TheNoFrostsystemcirculatescoldaircontinuouslytocollect
humidityandpreventiceandfrostformation.Thesystemmaintains
anoptimal humidity level in thecompartment, preserving the
originalquality of the food, preventing the food from sticking
togetherandmakingdefrostingathingofthepast.Donotblock
theaerationcellsbyplacingfoodorcontainersindirectcontact
withtherefrigeratingbackpanel.Closebottlesandwrapfood
tightly.
Using the refrigerator to its full potential
• Placeonlycoldorlukewarmfoodsinthecompartment,never
hotfoods(seePrecautionsandtips).
• Rememberthatcookedfoodsdonotlastlongerthanrawfoods.
• Donotstoreliquidsinopencontainers:theywillincreasethe
levelofhumidityintherefrigeratorandcausecondensationto
form.
SHELVES:withorwithoutgrill.
Duetothespecial guides the shelves are removable and the
heightisadjustable(seediagram),allowingeasystorageoflarge
containersandfood.Heightcanbeadjustedwithoutcomplete
removaloftheshelf.
TEMPERATURE Indicatorlight*:toidentifythecoldestareainthe
refrigerator.
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1. CheckthatOKappearsclearlyontheindicatorlight(seediagram).
2. Iftheword“OK”doesnotappearitmeansthatthetemperature
istoohigh: adjusttheREFRIGERATOROPERATIONknob toa
higherposition(colder)andwaitapproximately10hoursuntilthe
temperaturehasbeenstabilised.
3. Checktheindicatorlightagain:ifnecessary,readjustitfollowing
theinitialprocess.Iflargequantitiesoffoodhavebeenaddedor
iftherefrigeratordoorhasbeenopenedfrequently,itisnormal
fortheindicatornottoshowOK.Waitatleast10hoursbefore
adjustingthe REFRIGERATOR OPERATION knob to ahigher
setting.
Active Oxygen
Thisdevicereleasesozonemoleculesinsidetherefrigerator;ozone
isanaturalsubstancewhichcombatsbacteriaandmicroorganisms,
reducingtheirproliferationwhilelimitingunpleasantodours.
Automaticallydefinestheamountofozonerequiredforprolonging
thefreshness of foodstuffs, eliminating odours and preventing
bacteriabuild-up.
Theremaybeaslightdistinctiveodourinsidetherefrigerator.The
verysamesmellcansometimesbedetectedduringastorm,dueto
theozoneproducedasthechargeinthelightningboltsisreleased;
thisiscompletelynormal.Theamountproducedbythedeviceis
verysmallandabatesquicklyastheantibacterialactiontakesplace.
Deviceisactivatedpressingthededicatedkeyonthedashboard.
WiththeActiveOxigenswitchedon,thedevicewilloperatearepeted
cycleuntilthekeyispressedagain.TherewillbeanOzoneemission
noticedbytheswitchingonofthegreenledlocatedontheActive
Oxigendevicelocatedinthefridgecompartmentandastand-by
cicle(withoutzoneemission)noticedbybluelight.
Food Care Zone *
Areadedicatedtothestorageoffreshfood,suchasmeatandfish.
Thankstothelowtemperatureinsidethecompartment,theFoodCare
Zoneextendstheperiodoftimeforwhichthefoodcanbestored,
keepingitfreshforuptoaweek.
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.
Using the freezer to its full potential
• UsetheFREEZEROPERATIONknobtoadjustthetemperature
(seeDescription).
• 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.Freshfoodmust
bestoredinthetopFREEZERandSTORAGEcompartment
wherethetemperature drops below -18°C and guarantees
rapidfreezing.
• To freeze fresh foodin the best and safestway possible,
activatetheSUPERFREEZEfunction24hoursbeforeplacing
thefoodinthefreezer.Afterplacingthefoodinside,activate
theSUPER FREEZE function again; it willbe deactivated
automaticallyafter24hours;
• 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).
!Toavoid blocking theair circulation inside the freezer
compartment,itisadvisablenottoobstructtheventilationholes
withfoodorcontainers.
!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 maximise space insidethe freezer, all drawers [withthe
exceptionof the bottom drawer] can be removed from their
positionsandthefoodplaceddirectlyontheracks/glassshelves
supplied[wherepresent].
Easy Ice
*
Thedoubletubwasdesignedtooptimisespaceinthefreezer
compartmentandtoensurethaticeisalwaysreadilyavailable.
Thetrayscanbestackedorfilledandusedseparately.
Furthermore,thespecialfasteningsystem makes Easy Ice an
extremelyflexiblesolution,asitcanbepositionedintherightor
leftpartofthetopdrawers.
* Varies by number and/or position, available only on certain
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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
• 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.
Holiday function
Tominimiseenergyusagewhenonholiday,itisnotnecessaryto
switchtheapplianceoff.Theappliancehasafunctionwhichallows
ittomaintainthetemperatureoftherefrigeratorcompartmentat
approximately12°C(whichcanalsobeusedtoconservemake-up
andbeautyproducts).Thefreezertemperaturemustbesettothe
minimumvalueinordertopreservethefood.
To enable the function:
settheREFRIGERATOROPERATIONknobon
.
Adoubleacousticsignalinformsyouwhenithasbeenenabled.
Asingleacousticsignalinformsyouwhenithasbeendisabled.
Replacing the light bulb *
Toreplacethelightbulbintherefrigeratorcompartment,pullout
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
OFF(applianceoff)toeliminate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.
• TheEuropeanDirective2002/96/EConWasteElectricaland
Electronic Equipment (WEEE), requiresthat old household
electricalappliancesmustnotbedisposedofinthenormal
unsortedmunicipal waste stream. Old appliances must be
collectedseparately in order tooptimise the recovery and
recyclingofthematerialstheycontainandreducetheimpact
onhuman health and the environment. The crossed out
“wheeledbin” symbol on the productreminds you of your
obligation,thatwhenyoudisposeoftheapplianceitmustbe
separatelycollected. Consumers should contacttheir local
authorityor retailer for information concerningthe correct
disposaloftheiroldappliance.
* Varies by number and/or position, available only on certain
models.
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Respecting and conserving the
environment
• Installtheapplianceinafreshandwell-ventilatedroom.Ensure
thatitisprotectedfromdirectsunlightanddonotplaceitnear
heatsources.
• Trytoavoidkeepingthedooropenforlongperiodsoropening
thedoortoofrequentlyinordertoconserveenergy.
• Do not fill the appliance with too much food: cold air must
circulatefreelyforfoodtobepreservedproperly.Ifcirculation
isimpeded,thecompressorwillworkcontinuously.
• Donotplacehotfooddirectlyintotherefrigerator.Theinternal
temperaturewillincreaseandforcethecompressortowork
harderandwillconsumemoreenergy.
• Defrosttheapplianceificeforms(see Maintenance).Athick
layeroficemakescoldtransferencetofoodproductsmore
difficultandresultsinincreasedenergyconsumption.
Troubleshooting
Iftheappliancedoesnotwork,beforecallingforAssistance(see
Assistance),checkforasolutionfromthefollowinglist.
The green POWER indicator light does not illuminate.
• Theplughasnotbeeninsertedintotheelectricalsocket,ornot
farenoughtomakecontact,orthereisnopowerinthehouse.
The motor does not start.
• Theappliance comes with a motor protection control (see
Start-up and use).
The indicator lights are on but the light is dim.
• Pulloutandreversetheplugbeforeputtingitbackinthesocket.
a) The alarm sounds.
a)Therefrigeratordoorhasremainedopenformorethantwo
minutes(thebuzzerwillstopsoundingwhenyoushutthedoor)
orthe correct switching-off procedure was notfollowed (see
Maintenance).
b) The alarm sounds and the two yellow indicator lights flash.
b)Thetemperatureinthefreezeristoohigh.Checkthequality
ofthefoodproductsanddisposeifnecessary.
+buzzer=Heatingisexcessive
c) The alarm sounds and the two yellow indicator lights as
well as the green one flash.
c)Thetemperatureinthefreezerhasreachedadangerouslevel.
Thefoodmustbedisposedimmediately.
+buzzer=Heatingdanger
b/c) Inboththesecasesthefreezerwillmaintainatemperature
ofabout0°Csothatthefooddoesnotre-freeze.
Toturnofftheacousticsignalopenandclosetherefrigeratordoor.
TorestorenormaloperationbringtheFREEZEROPERATIONknob
settingto
(off)andturntheapplianceonagain.
The green POWER indicator light flashes.
• Theapplianceisnotoperatingcorrectly.ContacttheTechnical
AssistanceCentre.
The refrigerator and the freezer do not cool well.
• Thedoorsdonotcloseproperlyorthesealsaredamaged.
• Thedoorsareopenedtoofrequently.
• The OPERATION knobs are not onthecorrectsetting (see
Description).
• Therefrigeratororthefreezerhavebeenover-filled.
The food inside the refrigerator is beginning to freeze.
• TheREFRIGERATOROPERATIONknobisnotonthecorrect
setting(see Description).
The food is in contact with the back inside wall of the
refrigerator.
The motor runs continuously.
• TheSUPERFREEZEbuttonhasbeenpressed(rapidfreezing):
the yellow SUPER FREEZE light is onor flashing (see
Description).
• Thedoorisnotclosedproperlyoriscontinuouslyopened.
• Theoutsideambienttemperatureisveryhigh.
The appliance makes a lot of noise.
• Theappliancehasnotbeeninstalledonalevelsurface(see
Installation).
• Theappliancehasbeeninstalledbetweencabinetsthatvibrate
andmakenoise.
• Theinternalrefrigerantmakesaslightnoiseevenwhenthe
compressorisoff.Thisisnotadefect,itisnormal.
The back wall of the refrigerator unit is covered in frost or
droplets of water
• Thisshowstheapplianceisoperatingnormally.
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Hotpoint Ariston EBL series User guide

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Fridge-freezers
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User guide
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