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Hotpoint FF187DX manual

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    GB GB GB GB GB REFRIGERATOR/FREEZER COMBINATION FF187DP Operating Instructions English GB Contents Installation, 2-3 Positioning and connection Reversible doors Description of the appliance, 4-5 Control panel Overall view Start-up and use, 6-7-8 Starting the appliance Navigating the display No Frost Cooling system Using the refrigerator to its full[...]

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    2 GB Installation ! Before operating your new appliance, please read 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 Positi[...]

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    GB 3 Fitting a new plug IMPORT ANT : WIRES IN THE MAINS LEAD ARE COLOURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING CODE... Green and Yellow - 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 Yellow wir[...]

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    4 GB Description of the appliance Control panel ON/OFF The entire product (both the refrigerator and freezer compartments) may be switched on by pressing this button. The red LED indicates that the product is switched off, while the green LED shows that it is operating. REFRIGERATOR - and + temperature adjustment Used to modify the temperature sett[...]

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    GB 5 Overall view The instructions contained in this manual are applicable to different model refrigerators. The diagrams may not directly represent the appliance purchased. For more complex features, consult the following pages.  Varies by number and/or position. * Available only on certain models. Removable lidded shelf with EGG TRAY Removable[...]

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    6 GB Start-up and use Starting the appliance ! After transportation of the appliance, carefully 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 refrigerator well using warm water and bicarbonate of soda before placing food ins[...]

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    GB 7 No Frost cooling system This is recognisable by air ducts located on the back walls of each compartment. The No Frost system circulates cold air continuously to collect humidity and prevent ice and frost formation. The system maintains an optimal humidity level in the compartment, preserving the original quality of the f ood, preventing the fo[...]

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    8 GB WA TER LEVEL MAX WA TER LEVEL MAX W A TER LEVEL MAX ICE CARE tray The fact that they are situated on the top part of the freezer drawers ensures greater cleanliness: the ice no longer comes into contact with the food placed inside the freezer compartment; furthermore, the dripping of the water during filling is avoided (a lid to cover up the h[...]

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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. Press and hold the ON/OFF button for approximately two seconds, until everything on the display switches off apart from the red LED corresponding to the ON/ OFF button. 2. pull the plug ou[...]

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

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    GB 11 Troubleshooting Malfunctions: The display is completely switched off. The motor does not start. The display is on but it is dim. The alarm sounds, the ALARM icon flashes on the display, d appears on the refrigerator display and the refrigerator compartment light flashes. The alarm sounds, the ALARM icon flashes on the display and A1?[...]

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    12 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 purchase. This gives you the reassurance that if, within that time, your appliance is proven to be defective because of either workmanship or materials[...]

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    GB 13 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 are the largest service team in Europe of fering you access to 400 skilled telephone advisors and 1 100 fully qualified engineers on call to ensure[...]

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    14 GB[...]

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    GB 15[...]

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    16 GB 195077074.00 06/2009[...]