Hotpoint FF46TP manual

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    GB GB GB GB GB FF46TP FF48TX Operating Instructions English GB REFRIGERATOR/FREEZER COMBINATION Contents Installation, 2-3 Positioning and connection Reversible doors Description of the appliance, 4-5 Control panel Overall view Accessories, 6 Refrigerator compartment Fr eezer compartment Start-up and use, 7-10 Starting the appliance Using the displ[...]

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    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 impr ove 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 [...]

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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 ALARMS EVER FRESH SUPER COOL ICE PARTY HOLIDAY REFRIGERATOR T emperature Adjustment FREEZER T emperature Adjustment ON/OFF I CARE FREEZER Display REFRIGERATOR Display ON/OFF It is possible to switch the whole product (both the refrigerator and freezer compartments) on by pr essing this button. The red[...]

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    GB 5 Overall view Removable shelf with lid and EGG TRAY BOTTLE shelf ICE TRAYS Ice Care LAMP ( see Maintenance ) SHELVES FRUIT and VEGETABLE compartment EVER FRESH shelf FREEZER and STORAGE compartment STORAGE compartments Levelling FEET CAN RACK shelves   Number and/or position may vary . Storage SHELF ICE TRAYS Ice Care[...]

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    6 GB Refrigerator compartment SHELVES : the shelves ar e removable and their height may be adjusted thanks to special rails ( see diagram ), allowing easy storage of large containers and bulky food. The height may be adjusted without removing the shelf completely . EVER FRESH: shelf dedicated to storing food in vacuum-packed containers. Food keeps [...]

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    GB 7 Start-up and use Starting the appliance ! After transportation of the appliance, car efully place it in an upright position and wait at least 3 hours before connecting it to the electricity mains, to make sure it operates as it should.  Clean the inside of the r efrigerator well using warm water and bicarbonate of soda before placing food i[...]

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    8 GB Chiller system No Frost This system can be recognised by the aeration cells located on the back walls of each compartment. The No Frost system cir culates cold air continuously to collect humidity and pr event ice and frost formation. The system maintains an optimal humidity level in the compartment, preserving the original quality of the food[...]

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    GB 9 10. T o open the container , tur n the knob anticlockwise to the OPEN position (see figure A) : this will allow air to enter the container and make it easy to open. The valve will move upwards as air enters the container (see figure E) . ! The lid of the container is provided with a circular valve. When the valve is low (figure D) there is no [...]

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    10 GB Using the freezer to its full potential  Adjust the temperature using the display .  T o freeze foods in safely and correctly , follow the instructions below: place the food in the FREEZER and STORAGE compartment, making sure that it does not come into contact with any food that has already been frozen; pr ess the rapid-fr eezing SUPER [...]

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    GB 11 Switching the appliance off During cleaning and maintenance it is necessary to disconnect the appliance fr om the electricity supply: 1. Hold the ON/OFF button down for more than two seconds until OFF appears on both indicator displays (refrigerator and fr eezer). 2. Pull the plug out of the socket. ! If this pr ocedure is not followed, the a[...]

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    12 GB Precautions and tips ! The appliance was designed and manufactur ed in compliance with international safety standards. The following warnings are provided for safety r easons and must be r ead car efully . This appliance complies with the following Eur opean Community Directives: - 73/23/EEC dated 19/02/73 (Low V oltage) and subsequent amendm[...]

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    GB 13 Troubleshooting Assistance If the appliance does not work, before calling for Assistance ( see Assistance ), check for a solution from the following list. Malfunctions: The display is completely switched off. The motor does not start. The display is on but it is dim. The alarm sounds, a message appears on the display, the ALARM LED lights up [...]

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    14 GB Guarantee 12 Months Parts and Labour Guarantee Y our appliance has the benefit of our manufacturer s guarantee, which covers the cost of breakdown repairs 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 materia[...]

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    GB 15 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 Europe offering you access to 400 skilled telephone advisors and 1100 fully qualified engineers on call to ensur e[...]

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    16 GB 195060546.00 11/2006[...]