Hotpoint HME35 manual

Instructions for Installation and Use Fridge / Fr eezer Model HME35[...]

Retention of this Instruction Book This Instruction Book must be kept handy for refer ence as it contains important details on the safe and pr oper use of the appliance. If you sell or pass the appliance to someone else, or move house and leave it behind, make sure this Book is also pr ovided so the new owner can become familiar with the appliance [...]

GB GB GB GB GB REFRIGERATOR/FREEZER COMBINATION HME35 Contents Installation, 4-5 Positioning and connection Description of the appliance, 6-7 Control panel Overall view Start-up and use, 8-9-10 Starting the appliance Using the display Using the refrigerator to its full potential Using the freezer to its full potential Maintenance and care, 11-12 Sw[...]

4 GB Installation ! Before operating your new appliance, please r ead these operating instructions carefully . They contain important infor mation for safe use, installation and care of the appliance. ! Please keep these operating instructions for future refer ence. Pass them on to possible new owners of the appliance. Positioning and connection Po[...]

GB 5 Fitting a new plug IMPORT ANT WIRES IN THE MAINS LEAD ARE COLOURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING CODE... Green and Y ellow - 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 Y ellow wir[...]

6 GB Description of the appliance Control panel • REFRIGERATOR OPERATION Knob This knob turns the refrigerator compartment on or off and enables you to set the r elative operating temperatures. • MODE button This button allows you to navigate the display to have access to the various settings/functions and to turn off the alarm buzzers. • REF[...]

GB 7 Description of the appliance Overall view  V aries by number and/or position. * Available only on certain models. Removable lidded shelf with EGG TRAY and BUTTER DISH Removable multipurpose SHELVES BOTTLE shelf ICE tray CONTROL PANEL MULTI-USE bin * A.I.R. SYSTEM (Advanced Integrated Refrigeration) SHELVES FRUIT and VEGETABLE bin FREE[...]

8 GB 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 lukewar m water and bicarbonate. ! The appliance comes with a motor protection contr ol system which makes the compressor start a[...]

GB 9 Using the display Setting the temperature If the compartment concer ned is switched off, the wor d OFF will appear on the relative indication space on the display (REFRIGERA TOR COMP ARTMENT setting and FREEZER COMP ARTMENT setting). If the compartment is switched on, then the temperatures set at that time will appear . T o change them, turn t[...]

10 GB Using the freezer to its full potential • Use the FREEZER OPERA TION and APPLIANCE ON/ OFF Knob to adjust the temperature ( see Description ). • Do not re-fr eeze food that is defrosting or that has already been defr osted. These foods must be cooked and eaten (within 24 hours). • Fresh food that needs to be fr ozen must not come into c[...]

GB 11 Maintenance and care Switching the appliance off During cleaning and maintenance it is necessary to disconnect the appliance from the electricity supply: 1. set the FREEZER OPERA TION and APPLIANCE ON/OFF Knob on Off 2. pull the plug out of the socket ! If this procedur e is not followed, the alarm may sound. This alarm does not indicate a ma[...]

12 GB Replacing the light bulb T o replace the light bulb in the r efrigerator compartment, pull out the plug from the electrical socket. Follow the instructions below . Access the light bulb (A) by unscrewing the fixing screw (B) which is located at the back of the lampcover , as shown ( see diagram ). Replace it with a similar light bulb, the pow[...]

GB 13 Precautions and tips ! The appliance was designed and manufactured in compliance with international safety standards. The following warnings are pr ovided for safety reasons and must be read carefully . This appliance complies with the following Community Directives: - 73/23/EEC of 19/02/73 (Low V oltage) and subsequent amendments; -89/336/EE[...]

14 GB Troubleshooting If the appliance does not work, before calling for Assistance ( see Assistance ), check for a solution from the following list. Malfunctions: The display does not illuminate. The motor does not start. The refrigerator and the freezer do not cool well. The food inside the refrigerator is beginning to freeze. The motor runs cont[...]

GB 15 Assistance Before calling for Assistance: • Check if the malfunction can be solved on your own ( see T roubleshooting ). • If after all the checks, the appliance still does not operate or the problem persists, call the near est Service Centre Communicating: • type of malfunction • appliance model (Mod.) • serial number (S/N) This in[...]

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18 GB "No company is better positioned to offer an after sales service on a Hotpoint appliance than us - the manufacturer" As part of our commitment to you, all Hotpoint appliances have the added benefit of a fully inclusive parts and labour guarantee for the first 12 months. In addition to this you also have the advantage of free replace[...]

GB 19 Guarantee "Satisfaction guaranteed or your money back" We give you a unique 'satisfaction guaranteed' promise - valid for 90 days - after you have purchased your Hotpoint appliance. If there is a technical problem simply call Hotpoint Repair service or visit our web-site at www .theservicecentre.co.uk and where necessary ,[...]

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