Hotpoint RFR51V User Instructions Download

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Caring for your Appliance (cont).

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• Clean the exterior of the appliance with

warm water and a small amount of

liquid detergent, dry thoroughly.

• Remove the detachable accessories in

the interior of the appliance and wash in

warm soapy water, dry thoroughly.

• Wipe the interior and fittings with a

clean cloth wrung out in either a solution

of one teaspoon of bicarbonate of soda

to one pint water or Milton sterilising

fluid, diluted according to

manufacturers’ instructions.

Dry the interior thoroughly with a clean

cloth before replacing fittings and food.

• Every now and then wipe the condenser

on the rear wall of the appliance. Use a

soft non-metal brush or a vacuum cleaner.

• Clean the drain pan on the refrigerator

compressor. Do not remove the drain pan.

• Use warm, soapy water to wipe along

and in between the creases of the door

seal, dry thoroughly.

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Remove all food, follow defrosting instruc-

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Leave the door ajar to prevent the accumu-

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Press the cover from behind (in the direction

of arrow 1). Remove the plastic cover (in

the direction of arrow 2). Unscrew the old

bulb and screw in the new. Refit the plastic

cover. Replace the mains plug and switch

on the electricity supply.

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Summary of Contents for RFR51V

Page 1: ...User Instructions for your Fridge Freezer Model RFR51V 627495 qxd 24 9 2003 11 54 Page 1 ...

Page 2: ...t as shown C Ch ha an ng gi in ng g t th he e M Ma ai in ns s L Le ea ad d A special lead can be ordered from our Service Department UK 08709 066 066 or Republic of Ireland 1850 302 220 If you have damaged the existing lead or require a longer one a charge will be made It is strongly advised that this work is carried out by a qualified electrician CE marking certifies that this appliance conforms ...

Page 3: ... po os sa al l o of f y yo ou ur r o ol ld d a ap pp pl li ia an nc ce e When replacing your old appliance with a new one please comply with the following Old appliances are not worthless rubbish Valuable raw materials can be reclaimed by recycling old appliances Render your old appliances unusable 1 Pull out the mains plug 2 Cut off the power cord and discard with mains plug 3 To prevent children...

Page 4: ...Fr re ee ez ze er r Place the Fridge Freezer on a solid base Some have adjustable feet at the front use them to level the Fridge Freezer Two spacers supplied with the Fridge Freezer must be fitted onto the upper edge of the condenser preventing the Fridge Freezer being installed too close to the wall You will need to adjust both spacers depending on the distance of the condenser from the wall To a...

Page 5: ...oring eggs cheese butter and yogurt as well as other smaller packages tubes cans etc The lower shelf is used for storing bottles B BO OT TT TL LE E R RA AC CK K The bottle rack has two possible installation positions horizontal or lifted at the front To remove lift at the back and pull forward When storing larger bottles install the rack on higher position making sure you can still close the door ...

Page 6: ...al clockwise from S ST TO OP P 0 0 to a higher setting will start the appliance working You will hear a noise as the compressor starts up R Ru un nn ni in ng g i in n t th he e C Co om mp pr re es ss so or r Your appliance is operated by a compressor which switches on and off in order to maintain the internal temperature The compressor requires a running in peri od of up to 2 months During this ti...

Page 7: ... lower than 20 C to ensure normal operation of the appliance The switch is ON when the marking I or colour marking is visible and OFF when the marking 0 is visible or colour marking is not visible depending on model Temperature in the refrigerator my be decreased by activating this switch regardless of the ambient temperature In S ST TO OP P 0 0 position the appliance does not operate the cooling ...

Page 8: ...h the cooling plate at the rear of the refrigerator Foods should be cooled down before storing Quickly perishable foods should be stored at the back ie the coldest part of the refrigerator Try not to open the door too often Wrap raw or defrosting meat and poultry in polythene or foil and store below cooked foods and dairy products Clean out salad bins regularly and check that nothing has dripped i...

Page 9: ... aerosols or exposive substances in the appliance E Ex xp pl lo os si io on n h ha az za ar rd d Your appliance has been designed for the storage of edible foodstuffs only F FR RE EE EZ ZI IN NG G P PR RO OC CE ED DU UR RE E Switch on the integrated switch for intensive cooling some 24 hours before loading the appliance with larger amounts of fresh foods and turn the thermostat knob to position 4 ...

Page 10: ...open for a long period The food stored in the refrigerator was warm Food or packaging is touching the interi or rear wall MANUAL DEFROSTING OF THE FREEZER When the frost and ice layer in the freezer is 3 5mm thick you should defrost the freezer A few hours before defrosting set the thermostat to position 7 so that packages are well frozen Reset the thermostat to S ST TO OP P 0 0 position and disco...

Page 11: ...position switch off at the sock et outlet and pull out the plug Remove all food follow defrosting instruc tions page 10 and clean the appliance Leave the door ajar to prevent the accumu lation of odours C CH HA AN NG GI IN NG G T TH HE E L LI IG GH HT T B BU UL LB B Press the cover from behind in the direction of arrow 1 Remove the plastic cover in the direction of arrow 2 Unscrew the old bulb and...

Page 12: ...ened frequently or left open for a long period of time The door is not closed properly does not seal properly clean the gasket if it is contaminated or replace it if it is damaged Have you observed the maximum storage quantities Check there is adequate air circulation Water is leaking from the refrigerator Check that the defrost water outlet is not blocked If blocked a plastic straw can be used to...

Page 13: ...reland 1850 302 220 Whether you have just one or a number of Hotpoint appliances in your kitchen Hotpoint offer two Service Cover Plans to give you complete peace of mind They enable you to extend your first 12 months labour guarantee by either 1 or 4 years so that you can have FREE repairs during the membership period S Se er rv vi ic ce e C Co ov ve er r FREE service repairs for a single Hotpoin...

Page 14: ... rk k b bu ut t i in n l lo oc ca at ti io on ns s w wh he er re e t th he e E En ng gi in ne ee er r a ad dv vi is se es s y yo ou u t th ha at t i it t w wi il ll l b be e i im mp po os ss si ib bl le e t to o m mo ov ve e a ap pp pl li ia an nc ce es s w wi it th ho ou ut t r ri is sk k o of f d da am ma ag ge e t th he ey y w wi il ll l o on nl ly y p pr ro oc ce ee ed d w wi it th h y yo ou u...

Page 15: ...627495 qxd 24 9 2003 11 54 Page 15 ...

Page 16: ...ence will be required when the engineer calls Extended Warranty T To o j jo oi in n U UK K 0 08 87 70 09 9 0 08 88 8 0 08 88 8 R Re ep pu ub bl li ic c o of f I Ir re el la an nd d 1 18 85 50 0 3 30 02 2 2 22 20 0 G Ge en nu ui in ne e P Pa ar rt ts s A Ac cc ce es ss so or ri ie es s M Ma ai il l O Or rd de er r H Ho ot tl li in ne e U UK K 0 08 87 70 09 9 0 07 77 7 0 07 77 7 R Re ep pu ub bl li ...

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