Hotpoint HTS16BBSALCC Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

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Safety Information
Connecting
Electricity
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3
Extension
Cords
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2
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2
Operati_
Instructions
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8
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9, 10
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5, 6
Storage
Drawers
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6, 7
Temperanlre
Controls
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4
Preparing
to Install
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11
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V\amr Line Installation
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12-16
Troubleshooting Tips
Before You (:all
For Service
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24, 25
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23
Consumer
Support
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Back Co_r
Product
Regdstration
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29, 30
_¢\arranty' ....................
31
Write the model and serial numbers here:
Model #
Serial #
You can
find
them
on a label
on the
upper
left side of the fresh ii>od compartment.
16206736P010
39-60454 01-06 JR

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Safety Information Connecting Electricity ... Extension Cords ....Safety Precautions ....Operati_ Instructions Automatic Icemaker .... Care and Cleaning ..9, 10 Shelves ..... 5, 6 Storage Drawers ....6, 7 Temperanlre Controls ... Installation Instructions Preparing to Install the Refligerator ....
  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    iMPORTANTSAFETYiNFORMATiON. READALL iNSTRUCTiONSBEFORE USING. WARNING! Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner's Manual. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS When using electrical appfiances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the foflowing: _:_This refrigerator must be properl} installed :)_ln refl'igeratots with...
  • Page 3 www.Hotpointcom WARNING! HOWTOCONNECT E LECTRICITY Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord. For personal safety, this appfiance must be properly grounded. The power cord of this appliance is equipped This provides best peril)finance and also...
  • Page 4 About the temperaturecontrol dial. Turning the dial to 0 stops cooling in both compartments--fresh food and freezer. It does not shut off power to the refrigerator. ControlSettings Temperature Control Dial The temperature control dial has nine settings plus 0. I is the wam_est. 9 is the coldest.
  • Page 5 About the fresh foodcompartmentshelves, w Hetpeint.cem Shelf supports at various levels allow you to custom-space your shelves. Not all features are on all models. Half-Width Shelves One end of the shelf rests on a molded NOTE:Theshelf to theright of the trackis iFrl designedto hookinto the right-hands/ot;...
  • Page 6 About the freezer compartment shelves. Some models have an ice-tray shelf and some have a full-width step shelf. Ice-Tray Sheff PlugSupp0rts Toremove the ice-tray shelf, li_t tile left side of tile shelf off its supports, then pull tile silelf to tile left to fl'ee it of tile plug supports.
  • Page 7 About storage drawer and cover removal, vvww.Hotpointcom Not all features are on all models. Adjustable Humidity Drawer (onsomemodels) Humidity Control Slide control all the way to the Slide control all the way to the HIGH setting to proxide high humidity setting to provide lower...
  • Page 8: Automatic Icemaker

    About the automatic icemaker. A newly-installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to begin making ice. Automatic Icemaker Power (on some models) Switch Icemaker Throw away first few batches of ice icemaker will produce seven cubes to allow water line to clear.
  • Page 9: Care And Cleaning

    Care and cleaning of the refrigerator. .eotpoint.com Cleaning the Outside Donot wipe the refrigeratorwith a soileddish The door handles and trim (on some cloth or wet towel. These may leavea residue models). Clean with a cloth (lmnl)ened that canerode thepainL Donot usescouring with soapy water.
  • Page 10: Shelves

    Care and cleaning of the refrigerator. Behind the Refrigerator When pushing the refngerator back, make sure Be careful when moving the refl'igerator you don't rofl over the power cord or icernaker away from tile wall. All types of floor coverings call be damaged, particularly supply/1be (on some models).
  • Page 11: Installation Instructions

    Installation Refrigerator Instructions Models 16, 17, 18 ffyou have questions,call 1.800.GE.CARES www.Hotpoint.com o r ,isit ore" Website at: BEFORE YOU BEGIN CLEARANCES _Mlow tile fi)llowing clearances for ease of installation, Read tlmse instructions completely and carefully. i)roper air circulation and i)lumbing and electrical "...
  • Page 12: The Refligerator

    Installation instructions iNSTALLiNG THE WATER LiNE BEFORE YOU BEGIN WHAT YOU WILL NEED Ilecommended copper water supply kits are _4UXSX2, WXSX3 or WXSX4, depending on the amount tubing you need. Approved plastic water sui)ply lines are refrigerator tubing kits _X08X10002, WX08X10006, WX08X10015 and WX08X10025.
  • Page 13 installation instructions Install the shutoff valve on the nearest frequeutl,_ used WHAT YOU WiLL NEED (CONT.} drinking water line. • A water supply (containing tubing, shutoff valve [] SHUT OFF THE MAIN WATER fittings listed below) is available at extra cost dealer or t]'om...
  • Page 14 Installation instructions iNSTALLiNG THE WATER LiNE (CONT.) [] FASTEN THE SHUTOFF VALVE CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE VALVE Fasten shutoff _al_e to the cold water pipe with tile pipe clamp. Place tile compression and feHule (sleexe) fi_r COl)per tubing onto tile of tile tubing...
  • Page 15 Installation instructions [] CONNECT THE TUBING CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE TO THE REFRIGERATOR REFRIGERATOR (CONT.) NOTES: Fasten tile tubing into tile clamp provided hold it in a vertical position. need • Before making connection to tile refrigerator P_T open tile clamp.
  • Page 16 Installation instructions INSTALLING THE WATER LINE (CONT.) PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR START THE ICEMAKER power switch models, set the icemaker power Arrange coil of tubing so that it does _ibrate switch to the I (on} position. feeler models, against back of the refrigerator or against...
  • Page 17 Installation Instructions [] REMOVE THE FREEZER DOOR [] BEFORE YOU START (CONT.) 1.1 Unplug the refrigerator fron_ its electrical outlet. 2.2 X_ith a :5/16" hex-head socket drixer, remoxe screws that hold the toi _ hinge, to the cabinet. 1.2 Erupt)all door shelxes, including...
  • Page 18: Reversing The Door Swing

    Installation Instructions REVERSING THE DOOR SWING (CONT.) [] REMOVE THE FREEZER DOOR [] REMOVE THE FRESH FOOD (CONT.) DOOR (CONT.) 2.6 Transter the 2 screws from the opposite side of 3.4 Set the door outside-up on a non-scratching the cabinet to the screw holes xacated bx the SIIIS[il...
  • Page 19 Installation Instructions [] REVERSING THE HARDWARE I_REVERSING THE DOOR HANDLES 5.1 Transfer fresh food door handle 4.1 Remo_e the base grille (if your reh'igerator one) b} pulling it straight otlt. 5.1.1 Remove the bottom cap by pushing toward the bottom of the door, and reillove screw...
  • Page 20 Installation Instructions REVERSING THE DOOR SWING (CONT.) [_REVERSING THE DOOR HANDLES 5.2 Transfer door stop (cont.) (CONT.) 5.2.2 Mo',e screws from left to the 5.1 Transfer fresh food door handle fight end. (cont.) RightSide 5.1.4 _]th tape-tipped putty knife or thin- blade screwdriver, P_T out...
  • Page 21 Installation instructions 5.4 Transfer Freezer Door Handle 5.4 Transfer Freezer Door Handle (cont.) 5.4.1 Remove the screw holding the handle to the 5.4.4 Transfer the door stop as shown on the top of the door the two screws holding preceding page.
  • Page 22 Installation Instructions REVERSING THE DOOR SWING (CONT.) [] REHANGING THE DOORS []REHANGING THE DOORS (CONT.) 6.1 Rehang the fresh food door 6.2 Rehang the freezer door the fl'esh food door onto 6.1.1 I,ower 6.2.1 I,ower the freezer door onto the center botton_ hinge pin.
  • Page 23: Normal Operating Sounds

    Normal operating sounds, w Ho,,oi.,.com Newer refrigerators sound different from older refrigerators. Modern refrigerators have more features and use newer technology. Do you hear what I hear? These sounds are normal. HUMMM... WHIRl WHOOSH... • high efficiency compressor thster longer than refrigerator •...
  • Page 24 Before you call for service... Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Possible Causes What To Do Refrigerator does not Refrigerator in defrost cycle. * Wait ab()ut 30 miuutes fi)i defi ost (x ('le to eud.
  • Page 25 www.Hotpointcom What To Do Possible Causes Automatic icemaker Icema_ker power switch • On power switch models, set tile power switch to tile doesnot work is not on. I (on)position. teeler models, move tile teeler (onsomemodels) to tile ON (down) position. Water supply turned off or •...
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  • Page 29 GE Service Protection Plus rM GE, a name recognized _xorldwide fbr quality and dependability, offsets you Service Protection Plus '"--comprehensive protection on all your appliances-- No Matter What Brand! Benefits Include: We TI Cover Any Appliance. • Backed by GE •...
  • Page 30 Consumer Product Ownership Registration Dear Customer: Thank you tbr purchasing our product and thank you for placing your confidence in us. _'e are proud to haxe you as a customer'. Follow these three steps to protect your appliance investment: Complete and mail After mailing tile...
  • Page 31 Staple your receipt here. an authorized Customer Care® technician. To schedule service, Proof of the original purchase on-line, 24 hours a day, visit us at www.Hotpoint.com, or carl date is needed to obtain service 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737). Please have serial number and under the warranty.
  • Page 32: Consumersupport

    Caution must he exercised, since improper servicing may cause unsafe operation. _ontact Us www.Hotpointcom It you are not satisfied with tile service you receive i_'om Hotpoint, contact us on our Website with ;d] tile or write to:...

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