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Caring for your Appliance (cont).

CLEANING THE APPLIANCE:

WARNING: SWITCH OFF ELECTRICITY SUPPLY AND PULL OUT THE MAINS PLUG BEFORE CLEANING.

WARNING: DO NOT USE HOUSEHOLD CLEANERS, ABRASIVE POWDERS OR WAX POLISH. THESE NOT ONLY DAMAGE THE SURFACES, BUT ALSO LEAVE A SMELL WITHIN THE APPLIANCE.

Clean the exterior of the appliance with warm water and a small amount of liquid detergent, dry thoroughly.

Varnished surfaces are cleaned with soft cloth and an alcohol based cleaning agent (for example glass cleaners). You may also use alcohol (ethanol or isopro phylic alcohol).

The application of abrasive and specially aggressive cleaners, such as the stainless steel cleaners, is not appropriate for the cleaning of plastic and coated parts.

Remove the detachable accessories in the interior of the appliance and wash in warm soapy water, dry thoroughly.

Wipe the interior and fittings with a clean cloth wrung out in either a solution of one teaspoon of bicarbonate of soda to one pint water or Milton sterilising fluid, diluted according to manufacturers’ instructions.

Dry the interior thoroughly with a clean cloth before replacing fittings and food.

Every now and then wipe the condenser on the rear wall of the appliance. Use a soft non-metal brush or a vacuum cleaner.

Use warm, soapy water to wipe along and in between the creases of the door seal, dry thoroughly.

WARNING: Do not use detergent it will damage the door seal.

After cleaning reconnect to the power supply and switch on.

GOING AWAY:

If you do not intent to use the appliance for a long period, set the thermostat knob to the STOP (0) position, switch off at the sock- et outlet and pull out the plug.

Remove all food, follow defrosting instruc- tions (page 10) and clean the appliance. Leave the door ajar to prevent the accumu- lation of odours.

CHANGING THE LIGHT BULB:

WARNING: SWITCH OFF ELECTRICITY

SUPPLY AND PULL OUT THE MAINS PLUG.

TAKE CARE THE BULB COULD BE

HOT OR BROKEN.

Press the cover from behind (in the direction of arrow 1). Remove the plastic cover (in the direction of arrow 2). Unscrew the old bulb and screw in the new. Refit the plastic cover. Replace the mains plug and switch on the electricity supply.

Do not forget to clean also the defrost water receptacle above the refrigerator compressor (do not remove the receptacle).

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RSR50V specifications

The Hotpoint RSR50V is a popular choice among consumers looking for a reliable and stylish refrigerator. This model offers a range of features designed to enhance food storage efficiency while maintaining a sleek aesthetic that fits seamlessly into any kitchen decor.

One of the standout characteristics of the Hotpoint RSR50V is its capacity. With a generous storage volume, it easily accommodates the needs of small to medium-sized households. The interior is thoughtfully designed, featuring adjustable shelves that can be repositioned to make room for taller items or larger groceries. This versatility ensures optimal use of space, allowing users to customize their food storage according to their preferences and needs.

Energy efficiency is another key feature of the RSR50V. This model is A+ rated, implying that it consumes less electricity compared to standard refrigerators. The energy-efficient design not only helps families save on utility bills but also contributes to environmental sustainability. Users can enjoy peace of mind knowing that their appliance is not only functional but also eco-friendly.

Temperature control is critical for preserving food quality, and the Hotpoint RSR50V excels in this area. It comes equipped with an adjustable thermostat that allows users to set their desired temperature for both the refrigerator and freezer compartments. This feature is complemented by a robust cooling system that maintains consistent temperatures, preventing food from spoiling prematurely.

In terms of convenience, the RSR50V has a reversible door that allows for flexible installation options. Whether users need the door to swing open in a particular direction to fit their kitchen layout, this feature ensures that the fridge works in harmony with the surrounding space. Additionally, the model includes integrated handles, giving it a sleek look while providing easy access to its contents.

The interior lighting of the Hotpoint RSR50V is another highlight, featuring LED lights that effectively illuminate the interior, making it easy to locate items, even in low light. The refrigerator also comes with a dedicated fruit and vegetable drawer, designed to keep produce fresher for longer by maintaining optimal humidity levels.

Overall, the Hotpoint RSR50V combines functionality with aesthetics, making it a desirable choice for anyone looking for a reliable refrigerator. With its ample storage space, energy efficiency, adjustable features, and thoughtful design, it's an appliance that meets the demands of modern households while adding style to the kitchen.