Switching the appliance off Cleaning the appliance Avoiding mould and unpleasant odours Defrosting the appliance Replacing the light bulb Precautions and tips, 7 HUT161IT General safety HUT1622 Disposal Respecting and conserving the environment Troubleshooting, 8 Hotpoint Guarantee, 11 Key Contacts, 12...
Installation ! Before placing your new appliance into operation please read these operating instructions carefully. They contain important information for safe use, for installation and for care of the appliance. When replacing a faulty fuse, a 13amp ASTA approved ! Please keep these operating instructions for future fuse to BS 1362 should always be used and the fuse reference.
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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 correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: Connect Green and Yellow wire to terminal marked...
Description of the appliance Overall view The instructions contained in this manual are applicable to different model refrigerators. The diagrams may not directly represent the appliance purchased. For more complex features, consult the following pages. Removable lidded shelf with shelf compartment Compartment for a control...
Start-up and use Starting the appliance Place only cold or lukewarm foods in the compartment, not hot foods (see Precautions and tips). Remember that cooked foods do not last longer than raw foods. (see Installation). Do not store liquids in open containers. They will ! Before connecting the appliance, clean the increase humidity in the refrigerator and cause compartments and accessories well with lukewarm water...
Maintenance and care Switching the appliance off During cleaning and maintenance it is necessary to The refrigerator has an disconnect the appliance from the electricity supply: automatic defrosting It is not sufficient to set the temperature adjustment knobs function: water is ducted to the back of the appliance (appliance off) to eliminate all electrical contact.
Precautions and tips Disposal ! The appliance was designed and manufactured in compliance with international safety standards. The Observe local environmental standards when disposing following warnings are provided for safety reasons and must be read carefully. packaging material for recycling purposes. ...
Troubleshooting If the appliance does not work, before calling for Assistance (see Assistance), check for a solution from the following list. Malfunctions: Possible causes / Solutions: The plug has not been inserted into the electrical socket, or not far enough to make contact, or there is no power in the house.
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Notes PLEASE PHONE US TO REGISTER YOUR APPLIANCE AND ACTIVATE YOUR 5 YEAR PARTS GUARANTEE ON 08448 24 24 24...
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Notes PLEASE PHONE US TO REGISTER YOUR APPLIANCE AND ACTIVATE YOUR 5 YEAR PARTS GUARANTEE ON 08448 24 24 24...
OR NON-DOMESTIC PREMISES. 5 Year Parts Guarantee Hotpoint also offers you a free 5 year parts guarantee. This additional guarantee is conditional on you registering your appliance with us and the parts being fitted by one of our authorised engineers. There will be a charge for our engineer's time.
195066784.01 09/2011 After Sales Service 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 1000 fully qualified engineers on call to ensure you receive fast, reliable, local service.
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