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User Guide
SIDE BY SIDE REFRIGERATOR
Contents
GB
GB
English, 1
Before using the appliance, 2
Safeguarding the environment, 3
Precautions and general
recommendations, 4
If the appliance is not going
to be used, 5
Maintenance and cleaning, 6
MSZ 900DF (UK)
Storing, freezing and thawing food, 7
MSZ 902 DF (UK)
MSZ 906 DF (UK)
A look inside, 8
Guide to the inside parts, 9
Using the appliance, 10
Using the ice and water dispenser, 13
Using the automatic ice-maker, 14
Changing a water filter cartridge
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Before using the appliance ! Your new appliance is designed exclusively for GB domestic use. ! After unpacking the appliance, make sure it is not damaged and that the door closes properly. Any damage must be reported to the dealer within 24 hours of delivery of the appliance. ! Wait at least two hours before switching the appliance on, to ensure that the refrigerant circuit is fully efficient. ! Installation and the electrical connection must be carried out by a qualified technician, according t
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Safeguarding the environment Declaration of conformity Packing GB • This appliance has been designed for preserving The packing material is 100% recyclable and bears food and is manufactured in compliance with the recycling symbol. For disposal, comply with local Regulation (CE) No. 1935/2004. regulations. Keep the packing materials (plastic bags, polystyrene parts, etc.) out of reach of children, as they are a potential source of danger. • This appliance has been designed, manufactured and mark
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Precautions and general recommendations Installation Safety GB • The appliance must be handled and installed by two • Do not store or use petrol, flammable liquids or gas or more persons. in the vicinity of this or other electrical appliances. • Be careful not to damage the floors (e.g. parquet) The fumes can cause fires or explosions. when moving the appliance. • Do not use mechanical, electric or chemical means • During installation, make sure the appliance does other than those recommended by
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If the appliance is not going to be used In case of power failures of up to 24 GB hours Keep the doors of the appliance closed. In this way the stored food will stay cold as long as possible. If the appliance is not going to be used • Disconnect the appliance from the power supply. • Remove all food if you are going away for more than three weeks. • If the appliance has an automatic ice-maker: 1. Shut off the water supply to the automatic ice-maker. 2. Empty the ice bucket. • Leave the doors ope
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Maintenance and cleaning • Before any cleaning or maintenance operation, Replacing light bulbs GB always disconnect the appliance from the power supply. Attention • Periodically clean the appliance with a cloth and a • Always disconnect the refrigerator from the power solution of lukewarm water and neutral detergent supply before replacing any light bulbs. specific for refrigerator interiors. • Before replacing the light bulb, remove the light • Never use detergents or abrasives. Never clean the
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Storing, freezing and thawing food Introduction Defrosting GB Wrap food so that no water, moisture or condensate Useful suggestions. can enter; this will prevent odours or aromas going - Raw vegetables: place directly in boiling water from one part to another in the refrigerator, ensuring without thawing and cook normally. better preservation of frozen foods. Use plastic - Meat (large cuts): thaw in the refrigerator containers with hermetic lids, aluminium trays, compartment without removing the
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A look inside GB Refrigerator Compartment Freezer Compartment A. Inside light (depending on model) P. Automatic ice maker B. Shelves Q. Inside light C. Shelf - drawer lid R. Glass shelves / racks (depending on model) D. Snack drawer (depending on model) S. Drawer / top basket (depending on model) E. Crisper drawer T. Drawer / bottom basket (depending on model) F. Crisper drawer moisture control (where provided) U. Ice container G. Meat / crisper drawer V. Door trays H. Meat / crisper drawer temp
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Guide to the inside parts Removing and repositioning the refrigerator Meat/vegetable drawer temperature control device. GB compartment and freezer shelves. • The cold air is The shelves can be positioned as required. The glass conveyed inside the shelves are strong enough to hold bottles, milk cartons meat drawer through an and heavy food, however, take care not to bang opening between the products on the shelves. To remove the shelves: pull refrigerator compartment the shelf out as far as it go
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Using the appliance First use Guide to selecting functions GB Connect the appliance to the water system and Freezer temperature power supply (refer to the Installation manual). The factory-set ideal temperature is -18°C. When connecting the appliance to the power supply, As soon as the freezer compartment reaches the the display will show the temperatures preset by the required temperature, it is automatically displayed. To manufacturer. change the temperature, press the button until the display
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Using the appliance Alarms Optional functions GB In the event of an alarm, the acoustic alarm and Control panel lock function indicator lights are activated. This function locks/unlocks the buttons on the control Important: To disable the acoustic signal, press the panel and the ice and water dispenser in order to Reset button above the alarm icon. prevent accidentally changing settings or switching off the appliance. Door open alarm The panel can be locked by pressing both the Fast The door ala
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Using the ice and water dispenser First use Water dispensing GB When the ice and water dispenser is used for the first To dispense water press a glass against the water time, the first ice cubes and water coming out of the dispenser lever, removing the glass to stop dispenser may have an unpleasant taste and should dispensing; at the same time the light inside the therefore be discarded. dispenser comes on, and goes off when the lever is released. It is not necessary to press hard on the levers
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Using the automatic ice-maker After switching on the refrigerator, it usually takes GB overnight for the first ice cubes to form. When selecting crushed ice, the cubes are crushed just before being dispensed, therefore the crushed ice may come out with a slight delay. Noise from the ice crusher is normal, and pieces of ice may vary in size. When changing from crushed ice to ice cubes, a small amount of crushed ice may come out together with the first cubes. Normal ice production consists of abou
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Changing a water filter cartridge 1. Locate the water 6. RUN WATER THROUGH THE DISPENSER UNTIL GB filter cartridge cap THE WATER RUNS CLEAR (about 9-14 litres or 6-7 below the freezer minutes). This will clean the system and clear air from compartment door. the lines. Rotate the cap counterclockwise to a Note: as air is cleared from the system, water may vertical position and pull spurt out of the dispenser. the cap and filter cartridge out through the base grille. Ordering replacement filters N
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Troubleshooting guide Before contacting After-sales Service... GB Operation problems are often due to minor causes that can be found and fixed without using any tools. Noises from the appliance are normal, since the fans and compressors for controlling its operation switch on and off automatically. Some noises can be reduced by: • Levelling the appliance and installing it on a flat surface • Separating and preventing contact of the appliance with the cabinets • Making sure the inside parts are c
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Troubleshooting guide Moisture has accumulated: • Make sure the air ducts inside the compartment are not blocked and thus GB preventing the circulation of air. • Make sure food is properly packaged. Dry any wet food containers before placing them in the appliance. • Make sure the doors are not opened too frequently. When the door is opened, the moisture contained in the room air enters the appliance. The more often the door is opened, the faster moisture accumulates, especially if the room itsel
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Troubleshooting guide The ice has an unpleasant smell • Has the ice absorbed bad odours? Is the quality of the water good? Water GB or taste: containing minerals may require a filter. • Is the food properly covered? • Is the ice bucket/freezer compartment clean? Follow the instructions for the correct ice dispenser water supply. • Are the pipes correctly connected to the ice dispenser? The first ice cubes coming out of the dispenser may have an unpleasant taste, therefore it is advisable to disc
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Assistance Guarantee GB 5 Year Parts Guarantee Hotpoint also offers you a free 5 year parts guarantee. 12 Months Parts and Labour Guaramtee This additional guarantee is conditional on you Your appliamce has the benefit of our manufacturer’s registering your appliance with us and the parts being guarantee, which covers the cost of breakdown fitted by one of our authorised engineers. repairs for twelve month the date of purchase. There will be a change for our engineer’s time. To activate the extr
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Assistance After Sales Service GB Recycling & Disposal Information No one is better placed to care for your appliance during the course of its working life than us - the As part of Hotpoint’s continued commitment to helping manufacturer. the environment, Hotpoint reserves the right to use quality, recycled components to keep down customer costs and minimise material wastage. Essential Contact Information Please dispose of packaging and old appliances Hotpoint Service carefully. To minimise the r
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Electrical connection for Great Britain and Ireland only Warning - this appliance must be earthed For the Republic of Ireland only GB The information given in respect of Great Britain will Fuse replacement frequently apply, but a third type of plug and socket is If the mains lead of this appliance is fitted with a BS also used, the 2-pin, side earth type. 1363A 13amp fused plug, to change a fuse in this type of plug use an A.S.T.A. approved fuse to BS 1362 Socket outlet / plug (valid for both co
