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ConknK
Appliance Registration 2
Repair Service 19
Use and Care of
Base Grille
4 Safety Instructions
3
models
Care and Cleaning 13
Shelves 10
Condenser
13 Storage Drawers 11, 12
CSX22D
Energy Saver 5 Drawer & Cover Removal 12
CSX24D
Energy-Saving Tips
2 Temperature Controls 5
Food Storage Suggestions
9 Vacation & Moving Tips 14
with Ice &
Storage Times 9
Warranty Back Cover
Chilled Water
Ice Dispenser 6-8 Water Filter Accessory 8
Icemaker
6-8
Service
Installation 3,4
Adapter Plug 4
Adjustable Rol
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Help us Ene~y-savi~ tips help you... ● Location of your refrigerator is Read this book carefully. Use these model and serial important. Avoid locating it next to numbers in any correspondence or It is intended to help you operate your range, a heating vent or where service calls concerning your and maintain your new refrigerator refrigerator. the sun will shine directly on it. properly. ● Don’t open the doors more often If you received a damaged Keep it handy for answers to your than necessary.
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MPO~~T SMETY~STRUCTIONS Read dl itirudiom before using this apptiance. ● I i . DO not place fingers or hands that of many other foods. Use w-NGWhen using this appliance, always exercise basic on the automatic icemating refrozen foods as soon as possible mechanism whtie the refrigerator to save as much of their eating safety precautions, including the following: is plugged in. This will prevent quality as you can:’ contact with the moving parts of the ● myour old refrigerator is still ● Use this
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I~~llatiOn Requirement@ (continued)–IMPORTANT. .. Please Read Carefully. Rollers Use of Adapter Plug a grounding type plug and outlet and that the electrical rating of the Adjustable rollers behind the base Because of potential safety cord be 15 amperes (minimum) and hazards under certain conditions, grille enable you to move your 120 volts. refrigerator away from the wall for we strongly recommend against use The refrigerator should always cleaning. These rollers should be of an adapter plug. H
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Opemting Your Refrigemtor Automatic Set the Ene~y Saver System Temperature Controls You won’t find an “energy saver” switch on this refrigerator. C INITIAL SETTING 5 FREEZER ‘N’T’AL ‘ETT’NG FRESH FOOD Warm liquid from the refrigerator’s E COLDEST COLDEST 9 I condenser is automaticdy circulated around the front edge of the freezer compartment to help keep moisture from forming on the outside of the refrigerator during humid weather. Many refrigerators use special electric heaters. This refriger
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Ice & Chilled Water Dispemer Automatic Icemaker and Before Using Your Importint Facts about Ice & Water Dispenser Icemaker and Dispenser Your Ice & Water Dispenser Your refrigerator has an automatic If you use your refrigerator before ● Your icemaker will produce e~t icemaker and a dispenser that the water connection is made, raise cubes per cycle—approximately dispenses chilled water and ice the ice access door and make sure 120 cubes in a 24-hour period— cubes through the freezer the icemaker
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Once Your Icemaker and To Dispense Ice and Water To Dispense Ice and Water Dispemer Are in Operation (CSX22) (CSX24) ● Set selector to ICE CUBES or ● For ice, simply position glass Throw away the first few batches CHILLED WATER. beneath words ICE CUBES. For of ice cubes (16 or 24 cubes). This water, position glass beneath will flush away any impurities in words CHILLED WATER. the water line. Do the same thing after vacations or extended periods when ice isn’t used. If w Discard the first six gla
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Ice & Chilled Water Dispemer (continued) To Stop Dispensi~ To Remove Ice Cube Move Icemaker Feeler Arm StorWe Bin to OFF (up) Rsition when... Release pressure from cradle and withdraw slowly to catch last ice ● Home water supply is to be cubes or drops of water. turned off for several hours. Some slight dripping may occur ● Ice storage bin is to be removed following dispensing of chilled for a period of time. water. If excessive, the spill should ● Going away on vacation, at which be wiped dry i
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Food Stomge Suggestion Suggested storage times* To store cheese, wrap well with wax To freeze meat, fish and poultry, wrap well in freezer-weight foil (or paper or aluminum foil, or put in a plastic bag. other heavy-duty wrapping material) REFRl~!RATOR FR/:ZER Eating quality drops forming it carefully to the shape of ● Carefully wrap to expel air and after time shown O!TF 35° :T400F. the contents. This expels air. Fold help prevent mold. DAYS MONTHS and crimp ends of the package to Fresh Meats ●
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Shelves Shelves in the fresh food and freezer Removable Bins on Fresh Removable Shelves in compartments are adjustable, Food Compartment Door Freezer Compartment enabling you to make efficient shelf arrangements to fit your family’s Shelves in the freezer compartment food storage needs. are easily removed and replaced. To remove shelves: Adjwtible Shelves in Fresh Food Compartment 1,1 To remove: Lift the bin straight up until mounting hooks disengage. To relocate: Select desired shelf height, en
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Stomge Dmwers Convertible Meat Keeper Sealed & fresh Drawer The Convertible Meat Pan drawer has its own cold air duct to allow a stream of cold air from the freezer compartment to flow around the drawer. The variable temperature control regulates the air flow from the freezer compartment. This refrigerated drawer is designed to keep unwrapped foods fresh by retiining the natural moisture content of foods such as: ● Artichokes ● Cherries ● Plums ● Asparagus ● Corn ● Radishes ● Beets, topped ● Cur
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sto~e Dmwers (continued) To Remove Dmwem 1. Remove food from shelf above Sealed & Fresh Drawer and take out shelf. Take food off the glass cover and out of the drawer. ,]--’” “---: “ ‘,, ;,1 ;, , /,} ‘;1 —. m 8. Tilt and remove the drawer. L------- 2. Put your fingers behind the After cleaning, replace in reverse gasket at the rear of the drawer and order. 5. Pull the drawer forward, lift the pull forward. Remove the gasket. front to clear stops, and remove the drawer. If the refrigerator door d
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Care and Cleaning Cleaning—Outside Cleaning—Inside Behind Refrigerator The water and ice dispenser Inside the fresh food and freezer Care should be taken in moving spill shelf should be wiped dry compartments should be cleaned your refrigerator away from the immediately to prevent spotting. at least once a year. Unplug the wall. All types of floor coverings Water lefi on shelf may leave deposits refrigerator before cleaning. If this can be damaged, particularly you can remove by soaking with is
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Care and cleani~ (continued) When you goon vacation Light bulb replacement In Freemr Compartment For extended vacations or In Fresh Food Compartment MODEL CSX24 absences, shut off power to 1. Unplug refrigerator. 1. Unplug refrigerator. refrigerator, turn the numbered control to OFF, clean interior 2. To align the control knob with baking soda solution of one properly, note position of tablespoon of soda to one quart of numbered control for proper water. Wipe dry. To prevent odors, reassembly an
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- Questiom? Use This Problem Solver m ~ POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY PROBLEM REFRIGERA~R c May be in defrost cycle when motor does not operate for about 30 minutes. DOES N~ OPERATE ● Temperature control in OFF position. ● If interior light is not on, refrigerator may not be plugged in at wall outlet. ● If plug is secure and the refrigerator still fails to operate, plug a lamp or a small appliance into the same outlet to determine if there is a tripped circuit breaker or burned out fuse. M~R OPERATE
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The Problem Solver (continued) PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY HOT AIR FROM c Normal air flow cooling motor. In the refrigeration process, it is normal that heat be BOTTOM OF expelled in the area under the refrigerator, Some floor coverings will discolor at these REFRIGERA~R normal and safe operating temperatures. Your floor covering supplier should be consulted if you object to this discoloration. FRESH FOOD ● Temperature control not set cold enough. Refer to page 5. OR FREEZER ● Warm weather
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PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY CUBE DISPENSER ● No ice cubes. Remove storage bin. If cubes are frozen to wire arm, remove them. DOES NOT WORK ● No ice cubes. Icemaker turned off or water supply turned off. (MODEL CSX24) . Irregular ice clumps in storage container. Breakup as many as you can with fingertip pressure and discard the remaining clumps. WATER HAS POOR . If water dispenser has not been used for an extended period, dispense water in TASTE/ODOR regular manner until all water in reserv
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If You Need Service To obtain service, see your warranty on the back page of this book. We’re proud of our service and want you to be pleased. If for some reason you are not happy with the service you receive, here are three steps to follow for further help. FIRST, contact the people who serviced your appliance. Explain why you are not pleased. In most cases, this will solve the problem. NEXT, if you are still not pleased, write all the details—including your phone number—to: Manager, Consumer R
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YOUR HOTPOINT REFRIGERATOR WARRANTY Save proof of original purchase date such as your sales slip or cancelled check to establish warranty period. This warranty is extended to LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY WHAT IS COVERED the original purchaser and any For the life of the refrigerator, we FULL ONEWEAR WARRANTY succeeding owner for products will replace, free of charge, any purchased for ordinary home use For one year from date of original tinted see-through storage drawer in the 48 mainland states, H
