Follow these easy steps to get your Hotpoint HM315NI Refrigerator up and running in no time.

1. Positioning the Appliance

Place the refrigerator in a well-ventilated and humidity-free room. Ensure the rear fan grills are not obstructed to allow proper ventilation for the compressor and condenser.

2. Avoid Heat Sources

Ensure the appliance is placed away from any direct sources of heat such as sunlight or electric stoves to maintain efficient operation.

3. Electrical Connection

After transportation, place the appliance vertically and wait for at least 3 hours before connecting it to the electricity mains. Ensure the appliance is earthed and the plug is compliant with applicable laws.

4. Initial Cleaning

Before connecting the appliance, thoroughly clean the compartments and accessories with lukewarm water and bicarbonate of soda.

5. Plugging In the Appliance

Insert the plug into the electrical socket and ensure that the internal light illuminates, indicating power supply.

6. Temperature Adjustment

Turn the TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT knob to a medium value. After a few hours, you will be able to store food in the refrigerator.

7. Using the Refrigerator

The temperature inside the refrigerator compartment adjusts automatically according to the thermostat knob. Recommended setting is a medium position for optimal performance.

8. Using the Freezer

Do not re-freeze food that is defrosting or has been defrosted. These foods must be cooked and eaten within 24 hours.

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