Hotpoint RL175G manual

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    GB GB GB GB GB FRIDGE RL175A RL175G RL175P RL175X Operating Instructions English GB Contents Installation, 2-3-4 Positioning and connection Reversible doors Description of the appliance, 5 Overall view Start-up and use, 6 Starting the appliance Setting the temperature Using the refrigerator to its full potential Maintenance and care, 7 Switching th[...]

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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 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 Stability bracket WARNING: T o prevent the fridge from tilting forwar ds, it must be held in place with the stability bracket supplied. This is the responsibility of the customer . Fixed to the floor or wall at the r ear of the fridge, the stability bracket hooks onto the compr essor mounting plate holding the fridge secur e. The stability bra[...]

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    GB 5 Description of the appliance Overall view The instructions contained in this manual ar e applicable to different model r efrigerators. The diagrams may not directly represent the appliance pur chased. For more complex featur es, consult the following pages.  V aries by number and/or position. Removable lidded shelf with EGG TRAY Removable m[...]

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    6 GB 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. 1. Insert the plug into the socket and ensure that the internal light illuminates. 2. T ur n the [...]

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    GB 7 Maintenance and care Switching the appliance off During cleaning and maintenance it is necessary to disconnect the appliance from the electricity supply: It is not sufficient to set the temperatur e adjustment knobs on OFF (appliance off) to eliminate all electrical contact. Cleaning the appliance  The external and inter nal parts, as well [...]

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    8 GB Precautions and tips Disposal  Observe local environmental standards when disposing packaging material for recycling purposes.  The European Dir ective 2002/96/EC on W aste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE), requires that old household electrical appliances must not be disposed of in the normal unsorted municipal waste stream. O[...]

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    GB 9 Troubleshooting If the appliance does not work, before calling for Assistance ( see Assistance ), check for a solution fr om the following list. Malfunctions: The internal light does not illuminate. The refrigerator do not cool well. The food inside the refrigerator is beginning to freeze. The motor runs continuously. The appliance makes a lot[...]

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    10 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 re pairs 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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    GB 11 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 ensure [...]

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    12 GB 195060878.00 12/2006[...]