Maintenance and care, Cleaning the appliance

Maintenance and care

GB	Switching the appliance off		Defrosting the appliance

	During cleaning and maintenance it is necessary to		! Follow the instructions below.
	disconnect the appliance from the electricity supply:		Do not speed up the defrosting process by using any
	It is not sufficient to set the temperature adjustment		devices or tools, you may damage the refrigeration
	knobs on 0 (appliance off) to eliminate all electrical		circuit.
	contact.
			The refrigerator has an
	Cleaning the appliance		automatic defrosting
			function: water is ducted

	•	The external and internal parts, as well as the rubber	to the back of the
			appliance by a special
		seals may be cleaned using a sponge that has been
			discharge outlet (see
		soaked in lukewarm water and bicarbonate of soda
			diagram) where the heat
		or neutral soap. Do not use solvents, abrasive
			produced by the
		products, bleach or ammonia.
			compressor causes it to

	•	The removable accessories may be soaked in warm	evaporate. It is necessary
			to clean the discharge
		water and soap or dishwashing liquid. Rinse and dry
			hole regularly so that the water can flow out easily.
		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 door open.

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 (10W ).

RLAV21K, RLAV21P specifications

The Hotpoint RLAV21P and RLAV21K are modern appliances designed to meet the demands of contemporary households while providing convenience, efficiency, and reliability. These models are part of Hotpoint's commitment to combining innovative technology with user-friendly features, making them a popular choice among consumers.

One of the standout features of both the RLAV21P and RLAV21K is their energy efficiency. Both models are designed to optimize energy consumption, helping reduce electricity bills while minimizing environmental impact. With an Energy Efficiency Class rating that meets or exceeds industry standards, users can enjoy performance without compromising sustainability.

These refrigeration units come with a spacious interior that maximizes storage capabilities. The adjustable shelves provide flexibility in organizing food items, allowing users to store larger items as needed. The models also incorporate specialized compartments such as salad crisper drawers and bottle storage, ensuring that perishable goods are kept fresh and drinks are perfectly chilled.

One of the key technologies featured in the Hotpoint RLAV21P and RLAV21K models is the Intelligent Temperature Control system. This ensures that the internal temperature is consistently monitored and adjusted to maintain optimal conditions for food storage. The No Frost technology present in these models prevents ice build-up, eliminating the need for manual defrosting and ensuring that users can enjoy a hassle-free experience.

Additionally, both refrigerators are equipped with an easy-to-use digital display, which provides precise control over temperature settings and functions. This allows users to monitor their food storage conditions easily and adjust settings as needed.

The exterior design of both models showcases a sleek and modern aesthetic, available in elegant colors like pure white for the RLAV21P and classic black for the RLAV21K. This allows them to seamlessly blend into any kitchen décor.

In conclusion, the Hotpoint RLAV21P and RLAV21K are designed with both functionality and user experience in mind. With energy efficiency, innovative technologies like Intelligent Temperature Control and No Frost, ample storage solutions, and stylish designs, these refrigerators stand out as excellent choices for consumers seeking reliability and convenience in their daily lives. Whether you prioritize energy savings or modern design, these models cater to a wide range of needs, ensuring satisfaction for every household.