Page 2 - Installation; Positioning and connection
2 GB Installation ! Before operating your new appliance, please read these operating instructions carefully. They contain important information for safe use, installation and care of the appliance. ! Please keep these operating instructions for future reference. Pass them on to possible new owners o...
Page 4 - Overall view
4 GB 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. Varies by number and/or position. * Ava...
Page 5 - Starting the appliance; Using the refrigerator to its full potential
GB 5 Start-up and use Starting the appliance ! Before starting the appliance, follow the installation instructions ( see Installation ). ! Before connecting the appliance, clean the compartments and accessories well with lukewarm water and bicarbonate. 1. Insert the plug into the socket and ensure t...
Page 6 - Using the freezer to its full potential
6 GB Using the freezer to its full potential Do not re-freeze food that is defrosting or that has already been defrosted. These foods must be cooked and eaten (within 24 hours). Fresh food that needs to be frozen must not come into contact with food that has already been defrosted. Fresh food mu...
Page 7 - Maintenance and care; Switching the appliance off; Replacing the light bulb
GB 7 Maintenance and care Switching the appliance off During cleaning and maintenance it is necessary to disconnect the appliance from the electricity supply. It is not sufficient to set the temperature adjustment knobs on 0 (appliance off) to eliminate all electrical contact. Cleaning the appliance...
Page 8 - Precautions and tips; General safety; Respecting and conserving the
8 GB 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 ...
Page 9 - Troubleshooting
GB 9 Troubleshooting If the appliance does not work, before calling for Assistance ( see Assistance ), check for a solution from the following list. Malfunctions: The internal light does not illuminate. The refrigerator and the freezer do not cool well. The food inside the refrigerator is beginning ...
Page 10 - Guarantee; This guarantee is subject to the following conditions:
10 GB Guarantee 12 Months Parts and Labour Guarantee Your appliance has the benefit of our manufacturers guarantee, which covers the cost of breakdown repairs for twelve months from the date of purchase. This gives you the reassurance that if, within that time, your appliance is proven to be defect...
Page 11 - Hotpoint Service; Parts and Accessories; Recycling & Disposal Information
GB 11 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 1...