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Operating Instructions
REFRIGERATOR/FREEZER COMBINATION
Contents
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Installation, 2-3
Positioning and connection
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Description of the appliance, 4-5
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Control panel
Overall view
Accessories, 6
Refrigerator compartment
Freezer compartment
Start-up and use, 7
Starting the appliance
Chiller system
Using the refrigerator to its full potential
Using the freezer to its full potential
Maintenance and care, 8
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Switching the appliance off
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Cleaning the appliance
Avoiding mo
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Installation ! Before placing your new appliance into operation please Connection of the water supply GB read these operating instructions carefully. They contain To carry this out, use the kit provided which contains all important information for safe use, for installation and for the necessary elements for connection to the water supply. care of the appliance. To improve the performance of the Aqua Care, we recommend that you fit a tap with a filter on the pipe for ! Please keep these operatin
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Disposing of the plug GB Cut off and dispose of the supplied plug if it does not fit your socket. The cable should be cut as close as possible to the moulded plug. Remove the fuse. WARNING: To avoid a shock hazard do not insert the discarded plug into a socket anywhere else. Fitting a new plug 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 correspon
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Description of the appliance Control panel GB POWER Indicator light REFRIGERATOR FREEZER SUPER COOL SUPER FREEZE OPERATION OPERATION Indicator light Indicator light Knob Knob SUPER COOL SUPER FREEZE Button Button REFRIGERATOR OPERATION Knob SUPER FREEZE Yellow indicator light (rapid freezing) to regulate the temperature of the refrigerator illuminates when the SUPER FREEZE button is compartment. pressed. is the optimal temperature for energy saving levels. FREEZER OPERATION Knob is
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Overall view GB Removable lidded Control panel shelf with EGG TRAY LAMP (see Maintenance) BUTTER DISH * SHELVES CAN RACK shelves MULTI-USE bin * Removable FRESH BOX multipurpose Compartment * SHELVES FRUIT and BOTTLE shelf VEGETABLE bin FREEZER and STORAGE compartment ICE tray STORAGE compartment Levelling FEET Varies by number and/or position. * Available only on certain models. 5
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MAX WATER LEVEL MAX WATER LEVEL Accessories Freezer compartment Refrigerator compartment GB SHELVES: with or without grill. ICE tray Due to the special guides the The fact that they are situated on the top part of the 1 shelves are removable and the freezer drawers ensures greater cleanliness: the ice no height is adjustable (see longer comes into contact with the food placed inside the 2 diagram), allowing easy storage freezer compartment; furthermore, the dripping of the of large containers an
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Start-up and use Starting the appliance Place only cold or lukewarm foods in the compartment, not GB hot foods (see Precautions and tips). ! Before starting the appliance, follow the Remember that cooked foods do not last longer than installation instructions (see Installation). raw foods. ! Before connecting the appliance, clean the Do not store liquids in open containers. They will increase compartments and accessories well with lukewarm water humidity in the refrigerator and cause conde
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Maintenance and care Switching the appliance off Replacing the l Odour filter GB During cleaning and maintenance it is necessary to The filter should be replaced after approximately 6-8 months disconnect the appliance from the electricity supply: from when it is activated. This period may vary depending on the type of food that is stored. For information on where a 1. set the FREEZER OPERATION knob on replacement filter may be purchased, contact Assistance (see 2. pull the plug out of the socke
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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 disposing must be read carefully. packaging material for recycling purposes. The European Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical This appliance complies with the following and Electronic Equipment (WEEE), requires that old Community Directives: household electri
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Troubleshooting Malfunctions: Possible causes / Solutions: GB The green POWER indicator light does The plug has not been inserted into the electrical socket, or not far enough to not illuminate. make contact, or there is no power in the house. The motor does not start. The appliance comes with a motor protection control (see Start-up and use). The indicator lights are on but the light is Pull out and reverse the plug before putting it back in the socket. dim. a) The alarm sounds. a) The re
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Guarantee GB 12 Months Parts and Labour Guarantee Your appliance has the benefit of our manufacturers 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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195060139.01 11/2006 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:
