Start-up and use, Starting the appliance | Hotpoint HT303NI specification

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.

1. Insert the plug into the socket and ensure that the

internal light illuminates.

2. Turn the TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT knob to an

average value. After a few hours you will be able to

Using the refrigerator to its full potential

•Place only cold or lukewarm foods in the compartment, not 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 humidity in the refrigerator and cause condensation to form.

put food in the refrigerator.

Using the refrigerator to its full potential

The temperature inside the refrigerator compartment automatically adjusts itself according to the position of the thermostat knob.

1 = warmest 5 = coldest

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.

We recommend, however, a medium position.

The cooling section of the refrigerator is located inside the back wall of the refrigerator compartment for increased space and improved aesthetics. During operation, the back wall will be covered in frost or water droplets depending on whether the compressor is operating or paused. Do not worry, the refrigerator is functioning normally.

Chiller system

A.I.R. SYSTEM (Ariston Integrated Refrigeration)

B	B	B
	A	A
	A

It is recognizable due to the presence of the mechanism on the top part of the refrigerator compartment (see diagram). The A.I.R. System maintains a constant fridge temperature to keep food fresher for longer and will quickly restore the temperature to the correct level, even if the door is opened frequently: the blown air (A) is cooled when it comes into contact with the cold wall, whereas the hotter air (B) is sucked up (see diagram).

MULTI-USE*bin: to store food (such as cold meats) for a long time and also prevent odours from lingering in the refrigerator.

BOTTLE RACK/ CAN RACK* flap door: to store a bottle or several cans horizontally (see diagram). When not in use, close the flap door to increase the space in the refrigerator compartment.

WINE AREA*: to store up to three bottles of wine (see

diagram). The air circulates freely between the bottles guaranteeing rapid cooling. When not in use, close it to increase the space on the shelf.

*Available only on certain models.

HT303NI specifications

The Hotpoint HT303NI is a contemporary built-in microwave that epitomizes convenience and innovation in modern kitchen design. With a sleek stainless steel finish, this appliance not only complements any kitchen décor but also enhances its overall aesthetic. Designed with user experience in mind, the HT303NI boasts a range of features and technologies that ensure efficient cooking and reheating.

One of the standout features of the Hotpoint HT303NI is its comprehensive microwave capability, including multiple power levels allowing users to customize cooking according to their specific needs. This flexibility is ideal for defrosting, reheating, and cooking a variety of dishes, from microwave popcorn to hearty casseroles. The maximum microwave power of approximately 900 watts ensures that food is cooked evenly and thoroughly, reducing the chances of hot and cold spots that can affect meal quality.

In addition to standard microwave functions, the HT303NI offers a grill option, providing an additional cooking method for users who prefer a crispy finish on their meals. This feature is perfect for grilling meat, toasting bread, or achieving a golden-brown topping on casseroles, enhancing the flavor and texture of the dishes prepared.

The appliance is equipped with advanced sensor cooking technology, which automatically adjusts cooking times and power levels according to the food being prepared. This intelligent feature not only simplifies cooking but also helps prevent overcooking, saving time and preserving nutrients in the food.

Featuring a user-friendly electronic control panel, the Hotpoint HT303NI allows for intuitive operation. The clear display and touch controls make selecting cooking modes and settings straightforward, catering to both culinary novices and experienced cooks alike. Additionally, the built-in timer and clock functions enhance functionality, making meal preparation even more seamless.

Safety is a priority with the HT303NI, which includes a child lock feature to prevent accidental operation, making it a practical choice for families. The appliance is also designed for easy cleaning, with a removable turntable and interior surfaces that resist stains and odors.

In summary, the Hotpoint HT303NI combines modern design with practical features, making it an excellent addition to any kitchen. Its versatile cooking options, user-friendly interface, and safety features ensure that users can prepare a wide variety of meals with ease and confidence.