User Manual www.hotpoint.
USER MANUAL THANK YOU FOR BUYING A HOTPOINT PRODUCT. In order to receive a more complete assistance, please register your appliance on www.hotpoint.eu/register INDEX Use & Care guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Product description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Accessories * . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
EN Use & Care guide Product description 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. Control panel Storage compartments Freezer and storage compartment Fruit and vegetable crisper Cooler compartment (best for meat and fish) Wine rack * Tuck shelf * Shelves LED light Fan* Extractable storage shelf with cover * Removable multipurpose shelves Bottle balcony Egg tray * Ice tray * * Varies by number and/or position, available only on certain models.
Use & Care guide Control panel 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. On/off Super cool Fridge temperature setting Alarm Refrigerator display Freezer display Freezer temperature setting Super freeze Active oxygen / Eco* Holiday 1. On/off The entire product (both the refrigerator and freezer compartments) may be switched on by pressing this button. 2. Super cool You can enable or disable the super cool feature (quick cooling of both fresh and just cooked food).
Use & Care guide 9. Active oxygen * EN This device releases ozone molecules inside the refrigerator; ozone is a natural substance which combats bacteria and microorganisms, reducing their proliferation while limiting unpleasant odours. Automatically defines the amount of ozone required for prolonging the freshness of foodstuffs, eliminating odours and preventing bacteria build-up.There may be a slight distinctive odour inside the refrigerator.
Use & Care guide Refrigerator light If the LED light system does not work, please contact the Service to replace it. Important: The refrigerator compartment light switches on when the refrigerator door is opened . If the door is kept open for more than 8 minutes the light will be automatically switched off. Shelves All shelves, flaps and pull-out baskets are removable.
EN Use & Care guide How to use the appliance First time use Before connecting the appliance, clean the compartments and accessories well with lukewarm water and bicarbonate. After plugging the appliance to the mains, it starts the operation automatically. After starting the appliance, wait at least 4-6 hours before placing food into the appliance. When the appliance is connected to the power supply, the display lights up and all the icons appear on the display for approximately 1 second.
Use & Care guide Freezer compartment food storage The freezer compartment allows for the storage of frozen food (for the period indicated on the packaging) and the freezing of fresh food. The quantity of fresh food that can be frozen in 24 hours is written on the rating plate. Arrange the fresh food in the freezing area inside the freezer compartment, leaving enough space around the food packages to allow air to circulate freely. It is advisable that you do not re-freeze food that has partially defrosted.
EN Use & Care guide Storage times of frozen foods Product Butter or margarine Cheese Fish Shellfish Fruits (except citrus) Ice cream or sherbet Meat Ham- sausage Roasts (beef-pork- lamb) Steaks or chops (beef-lamb-pork) Milk, fresh fluid Poultry (chicken-turkey) Vegetables Storage period 6 months 3 months 2/3 months 1 month 8-12 months 2/3 months 2 months 8/12 months 4 months 1-3 months 5-7 months 8-12 months Functional sounds Sounds coming from your appliances are normal since it has a number of fans a
Use & Care guide Alarm table ALARM TYPE SIGNAL CAUSE Door open alarm. The acoustical alarm is activated and the light blinks, display flash the set temperature in the refrigerator. The alarm sounds and TEMPERATURE ALARM flashes on the display (“A1” is displayed instead of the FREEZER temperature). The refrigerator door has The buzzer will stop sounding remained open for more than when you shut the door. two minutes.
Use & Care guide Cleaning and maintenance EN Before any cleaning or maintenance operation, unplug the appliance from the mains or disconnect the electrical power supply. Never use abrasives. Never clean refrigerator parts with flammable fluids. Do not use steam cleaners. The buttons and control panel display must not be cleaned with alcohol or alcohol-derived substances, but with a dry cloth.
Use & Care guide Troubleshooting What to do if... Possible reasons Solutions The appliance is not working. There may be an appliance power supply problem. • • There is water in the defrost pan. This is normal in hot, damp weather. The pan can even be half full. The edges of the appliance This is not a defect. This is normal in hot weather and when the compressor is cabinet, which come in contact running. with the door seal, are warm to the touch. The light does not work. The light may need replacing.
EN Use & Care guide After-sales service BEFORE CALLING THE AFTER-SALES SERVICE 1. 2. See if you can solve the problem by yourself with the help of the suggestions given in the TROUBLESHOOTING. Switch the appliance off and back on again to see if the fault persists. IF AFTER THE ABOVE CHECKS THE FAULT STILL OCCURS, GET IN TOUCH WITH THE NEAREST AFTER-SALES SERVICE To receive assistance, call the number shown on the warranty booklet or follow the instructions on the website www.whirlpool.
