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 and temperature setting . . . . . . .
EN Use & Care guide Product description Refrigerator Compartment 1. Levelling feet 2. Storage compartment 3. Freezer and storage compartment 4. Fruit and vegetable crisper 5. Cooler compartment 6. Control panel 7. Wine rack * 8. Shelves 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. Lamp Extractable storage shelf with cover * Removable multipurpose shelves Bottle shelf Egg tray Ice tray * Tuck shelf * * Varies by number and/or position, available only on certain models.
Use & Care guide Control panel and temperature setting 3 1. 2. 3. 4. 1 4 2 Freezer operation button Super freeze button Super freeze indicator light Freezer temperature indicator light 5 6 7 5. 6. 7. 8. 8 Fridge temperature indicator light Active oxygen indicator light Active oxygen button Refrigerator operation button On/off To switch on/switch off the product press both Freezer Operation Button and Super Freeze Button by 3 seconds.
EN Use & Care guide Active oxygen * This device releases ozone molecules inside the refrigerator; ozone is a natural substance which combats bacteria and microorganisms, reducing their proliferation while limiting unpleasant odors. Automatically defines the amount of ozone required for prolonging the freshness of foodstuffs, eliminating odors and preventing bacteria build-up. There may be a slight distinctive odor inside the refrigerator.
Use & Care guide Fresh Box 0° The Fresh Box 0° compartment guarantees a temperatures operating range from -2°C to 3°C depending on chosen fridge temperature setting which is ideal to: -- store meat, fish and delicate food; -- rapid cooling of hot foods; -- low temperature defrosting (it inhibits the proliferation of microorganisms) You can get the 0°C temperature, in standard conditions, when the fridge compartment temperature is set for minimum temperature.
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 CURE Door open alarm. The alarm sounds and the light blinks. The alarm sounds and the two blue indicator lights flash. The door has remained open for more than 3 minutes. The temperature in the freezer is too high. Check the quality of the food products and dispose if necessary. To turn off the acoustic signal, open and close the refrigeration door and restore normal operation product. Close the door. Temperature alarm.
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.
Use & Care guide After-sales service EN 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.hotpoint.
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