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Hotpoint FF40P manual

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    GB GB GB GB GB REFRIGERATOR/FREEZER COMBINATION FF40P FF40X Contents Installation, 2-3 Positioning and connection Description of the appliance, 4-5 Control panel Overall view Accessories, 6 Refrigerator compartment Fr eezer compartment Start-up and use, 7 Starting the appliance Chiller system Using the refrigerator to its full potential Using the f[...]

  • Page 2

    2 GB Installation Connection of the water supply T o carry this out, use the kit provided which contains all the necessary elements for connection to the water supply . T o improve the performance of the Aqua Car e, we recommend that you fit a tap with a filter on the pipe for the connection to the water system: in this way it will be possible to m[...]

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    GB 3 Disposing of the plug Cut off and dispose of the supplied plug if it does not fit your socket. The cable should be cut as close as possible to the moulded plug. Remove the fuse. WARNING: To avoid a shock hazard do not insert the discarded plug into a socket anywhere else. Fitting a new plug IMPORTANT: WIRES IN THE MAINS LEAD ARE COLOURED IN AC[...]

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    4 GB Description of the appliance Control panel  REFRIGERATOR OPERATION Knob to regulate the temperatur e of the refrigerator compartment. is the optimal temperature for energy saving levels. is the holiday function ( see Maintenance and care ).  SUPER COOL (quick cool) to lower the temperatur e of the refrigerator compartment rapidly . When [...]

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    GB 5 Overall view  V aries by number and/or position. * Available only on certain models. Removable lidded shelf with EGG TRAY Removable multipurpose SHELVES  CAN RACK shelves  BOTTLE shelf Control panel LAMP ( see Maintenance ) SHELVES FRUIT and VEGETABLE bin FRESH BOX Compartment * FREEZER and STORAGE compartment STORAGE compartment L[...]

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    6 GB Accessories Refrigerator compartment SHELVES : with or without grill. Due to the special guides the shelves are r emovable and the height is adjustable ( see diagram ), allowing easy storage of large containers and food. Height can be adjusted without complete removal of the shelf. MULTI-USE bin * : to stor e food (such as cold meats) for a lo[...]

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    GB 7 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. ! The appliance comes with a motor pr otection control system which makes the compressor start ap[...]

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    8 GB 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 knob on 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 malfunction. T o r estore no[...]

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    GB 9 Precautions and tips ! The appliance was designed and manufactured in compliance with international safety standards. The following warnings are provided for safety r easons and must be read car efully . This appliance complies with the following Community Directives: - 73/23/EEC of 19/02/73 (Low V oltage) and subsequent amendments; -89/336/EE[...]

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    10 GB Troubleshooting Malfunctions: The green POWER indicator light does not illuminate. The motor does not start. The indicator lights are on but the light is dim. a) The alarm sounds. b) The alarm sounds and the two yellow indicator lights flash. c) The alarm sounds and the two yellow indicator lights as well as the green one flash. The green POW[...]

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    GB 11 Guarantee 12 Months Parts and Labour Guarantee Y our appliance has the benefit of our manufacturer s guarantee, which covers the cost of breakdown r epairs for twelve months from the date of pur chase. This gives you the reassurance that if, within that time, your appliance is pr oven to be defective because of either workmanship or materi[...]

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    12 GB 195060139.01 11/2006 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 ar e the largest service team in Eur ope offering you access to 400 skilled telephone advisors and 1100 fully qualified engine[...]