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Hotpoint FFQ50P manual

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    GB GB GB GB GB REFRIGERATOR/FREEZER COMBINATION FFQ50P 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, 7-8 Starting the appliance Chiller system Using the refrigerator to its full potential Using the free[...]

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    2 GB Installation ! Before operating your new appliance, please r ead 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 of the appliance. Positioning and connection Posi[...]

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    GB 3 Connection of the water supply T o carry this out, use the kit pr ovided 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 manually inte[...]

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    4 GB Description of the appliance Control panel  REFRIGERATOR OPERATION Knob to r egulate the temperatur e of the refrigerator compartment. is the optimal temperature for energy saving levels. is the holiday function ( see Maintenance and care ).  AQUA CARE provides your household with fresh, filtered water . When it is pressed, the AQUA CARE[...]

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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 BOTTLE shelf CAN RACK shelves  Control panel LAMP ( see Maintenance ) SHELVES FRUIT and VEGETABLE bin FRESH BOX Compartment * FREEZER and STORAGE compartment STORAGE compartment STORAGE compartment ICE tray  AQU[...]

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

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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 protection contr ol system which makes the compressor start ap[...]

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    8 GB Using the freezer to its full potential  Use the FREEZER OPERA TION knob to adjust the temperatur e ( see Description ).  Do not r e-freeze food that is defrosting or that has alr eady been defrosted. These foods must be cooked and eaten (within 24 hours).  Fr esh food that needs to be frozen must not come into contact with food that [...]

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    GB 9 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 restore nor[...]

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    10 GB Precautions and tips ! The appliance was designed and manufactured in compliance with international safety standar ds. The following warnings are pr ovided for safety reasons and must be r ead 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[...]

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    GB 11 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 AQUA CARE[...]

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    12 GB Malfunctions: The motor runs continuously. The appliance makes a lot of noise. The back wall of the refrigerator unit is covered in frost or droplets of water Possible causes / Solutions:  The SUPER FREEZE button has been pressed (rapid freezing): the yellow SUPER FREEZE light is on or flashing ( see Description ).  The door is not clos[...]

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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 of fering you access to 400 skilled telephone advisors and 1100 fully qualified engineers on call to ensur [...]

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    16 GB 195060153.00 10/2006[...]