Maintenance And Care; Precautions And Tips - Hotpoint FUFY xxxx x Operating Instructions Manual

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Easy Ice
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The double tub was designed to optimise space in the freezer
compartment and to ensure that ice is always readily available. The
trays can be stacked or filled and used separately.
Furthermore, the special fastening system makes Easy Ice an
extremely flexible solution, as it can be positioned in the right or left
part of the top drawers.
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Food Care Zone
Area dedicated to the storage of fresh food, such as meat and fish.
Thanks to the low temperature inside the compartment, the Food
Care Zone extends the period of time for which the food can be
stored, keeping it fresh for up to a week.
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Dual led
Thanks to the powerful light it emits, the new dual LED lighting system
offers a clear view of all foods, with no shadowy areas.
If the LEDs need to be replaced, please contact the Technical Assistance
Service.

Maintenance and care

Switching the appliance off
During cleaning and maintenance it is necessary to disconnect the
appliance from the electricity supply:
1. Press the ON/OFF button to switch off the appliance.
2. Pull the plug out of the socket.
! If this procedure is not followed, the alarm may sound. This alarm
does not indicate a malfunction. To restore normal operation, hold the
ON/OFF button down for more than two seconds. To disconnect the
appliance, follow points 1 and 2 above.
I Care function
The I Care function can be activated to optimise energy consumption
while maintaining the cooling performance of the product.This function
maximises the amount of energy saved. Under these conditions, the
display remains off even when the door is opened. The function is
activated by pressing and holding the super freezer and FRZ (+)
buttons simultaneously for at least 6 seconds. Once the function has
been activated, all LEDs will light up for 2 seconds to confirm activation,
and the temperature setting of +5, -18 will appear on the display. The
display switches off after 5 seconds. To change the temperature,
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simply press the + and – buttons until you have reached the desired
temperature.However, the I Care function can also be disabled by
switching the product off using the ON/OFF button. When it is switched
back on, the I Care will be disabled.In humid environments, when the
I Care function is enabled, slight condensation may form on the
appliance door; normal operating conditions are restored when the
function is disabled.
Cleaning the appliance
• We recommend you clean your fridge with our Professional Fridge
cleaner.To order please call us on 08448 225 225 or visit
www.hotpointservice.co.uk
• The external and internal parts, as well as the rubber seals may be
cleaned using a sponge that has been soaked in lukewarm water
and bicarbonate of soda or neutral soap. Do not use solvents,
abrasive products, bleach or ammonia.
• The removable accessories may be soaked in warm water and
soap or dishwashing liquid. Rinse and dry them carefully.
• The back of the appliance may collect dust which can be removed
by delicately using the hose of a vacuum cleaner set on medium
power. The appliance must be switched off and the plug must be
pulled out before cleaning the appliance.
Avoiding mould and unpleasant odours
• The appliance is manufactured with hygienic materials which are
odour free. In order to maintain an odour free refrigerator and to
prevent the formation of stains, food must always be covered or
sealed properly.
• If you want to switch the appliance off for an extended period of
time, clean the inside and leave the doors open.
Replacing the light bulb *
• To order a replacement bulb please call us on 08448 225 225 or
visit www.hotpointservice.co.uk
To replace the light bulb in the refrigerator compartment, pull out the
plug from the electrical socket. Follow the instructions below.
Access the light bulb by removing the cover as indicated in the
diagram. Replace it with a similar light bulb within the power range
indicated on the cover.
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Precautions and tips

! The appliance was designed and manufactured in compliance with
international safety standards. The following warnings are provided
for safety reasons and must be read carefully.
This appliance complies with the following Community Directives:
- 73/23/EEC of 19/02/73 (Low Voltage) and subsequent amendments;
-89/336/EEC of 03.05.89 (Electromagnetic Compatibility) and
subsequent amendments;
- 2002/96/CE.
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