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Operating Instructions
REFRIGERATOR/FREEZER COMBINATION
Contents
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Installation, 2-4
Positioning and connection
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Door reversal
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Description of the appliance, 5
Overall view
Start-up and use, 6-7
Starting the appliance
Using the refrigerator to its full potential
Using the freezer to its full potential
Maintenance and care, 8
Switching the appliance off
Cleaning the appliance
Avoiding mould and unpleasant odours
Replacing the light bulb
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Precautions and tips, 9
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Installation ! Before placing your new appliance into operation please Your appliance is supplied with a 13amp fused plug that GB read these operating instructions carefully. They contain can be plugged into a 13amp socket for immediate use. important information for safe use, for installation and for Before using the appliance please read the instructions care of the appliance. below. ! Please keep these operating instructions for future WARNING: reference. Pass them on to possible new owners o
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Fitting a new plug GB IMPORTANT : WIRES IN THE MAINS LEAD ARE COLOURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING CODE... Green and Yellow - Earth Blue - Neutral Brown - Live As the colours of the wires in the mains lead may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: - Connect Green and Yellow wire to terminal marked 'E' or or coloured Green and Yellow. - Connect Brown wire to terminal marked 'L' or coloured red or brown. - Connect Blue wire to
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DOOR REVERSAL GB Warning: Before attempting to remove the doors, switch off the electrical supply and pull out the mains plug. It is recommended that you remove any loose items/fittings from inside the appliance and place food into insulated containers whilst carrying out this operation. You may require assistance to carefully lay the appliance onto its back onto suitable protective materials (i.e. original packaging). Remove the doors 1. Lay down the appliance on its back. 2. Unscrew, remove an
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Description of the appliance Overall view GB Removable lidded shelf TEMPERATURE with EGG TRAY and REGULATING BUTTER DISH * Knob Removable SHELVES multipurpose SHELVES Compartment for a 2 LITRE BOTTLE FRUIT and BOTTLE shelf VEGETABLE VEGETABLE VEGETABLE VEGETABLE VEGETABLE bin FREEZER and STORAGE I compartment ICE tray STORAGE compartment Levelling FEET Varies by number and/or position. Available only on certain models. * 5
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Start-up and use Starting the appliance • Place only cold or lukewarm foods in the GB compartment, not hot foods (see Precautions and tips). ! Before starting the appliance, follow the installation instructions (see Installation). • Remember that cooked foods do not last longer than ! Before connecting the appliance, clean the raw foods. compartments and accessories well with lukewarm water and bicarbonate. • Do not store liquids in open containers. They will increase humidity in the refrigerato
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MAX WATER LEVEL Using the freezer to its full potential Ice tray GB The fact that they are situated on the top part of the freezer • Do not re-freeze food that is defrosting or that has drawers ensures greater cleanliness: the ice no longer comes already been defrosted. These foods must be into contact with the food placed inside the freezer cooked and eaten (within 24 hours). compartment; furthermore, the dripping of the water during • Fresh food that needs to be frozen must not come filling is
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Maintenance and care Switching the appliance off It is necessary to clean the discharge hole regularly so GB that the water can flow out easily. During cleaning and maintenance it is necessary to disconnect the appliance from the electricity supply: It is not sufficient to set the temperature adjustment knobs Defrosting the freezer compartment on (appliance off) to eliminate all electrical contact. 1. Set the TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT knob to the position . Cleaning the appliance 2. Wrap frozen f
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Precautions and tips ! The appliance was designed and manufactured in Disposal GB compliance with international safety standards. The following warnings are provided for safety reasons and • Observe local environmental standards when must be read carefully. disposing packaging material for recycling purposes. • The European Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste This appliance complies with the following Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE), requires Community Directives: that old household electri
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Troubleshooting If the appliance does not work, before calling for Assistance (see Assistance), check for a solution from the following list. GB Malfunctions: Possible causes / Solutions: The internal light does not • The plug has not been inserted into the electrical socket, or not far illuminate. enough to make contact, or there is no power in the house. The refrigerator and the freezer do • The doors do not close properly or the seals are damaged. not cool well. • The doors are opened too fre
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Guarantee GB 12 Months Parts and Labour Guarantee Your appliance has the benefit of our manufacturer’s guarantee, which covers the cost of breakdown repairs for twelve months from the date of purchase. This gives you the reassurance that if, within that time, your appliance is proven to be defective because of either workmanship or materials, we will, at our discretion, either repair or replace the appliance at no cost to you. This guarantee is subject to the following conditions: - The applianc
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195042931.07 05/2006 After Sales Service GB No one is better placed to care for your Hotpoint appliance during the course of its working life than us - the manufacturer. Essential Contact Information Hotpoint Service We are the largest service team in Europe offering you access to 400 skilled telephone advisors and 1100 fully qualified engineers on call to ensure you receive fast, reliable, local service. UK: 08709 066 066 Republic of Ireland: 0818 313 413 www.hotpointservice.co.uk Please note:
