HOTPOINT HF 1801 E F AA.UK Daily Reference Guide

Quick guide

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FIRST TIME USE

Wait at least two hours, after the installation, before connecting
the appliance to the power supply. Connect the appliance to the
power supply it starts the operation automatically. The ideal storage
temperatures for the food are preset in the factory.

CONTROL PANEL

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ON/STANDBY

Press the button for 3 seconds to turn the appliance o. In
Stand-by mode the light in the refrigerator compartment does not turn
on. Press the button again briey to reactivate the appliance.

Note: this does not disconnect the appliance from the power supply.

TEMPERATURE DISPLAY

To avoid an increase of food waste, refer to recommended setting and
Storage Time in User manual online.

TURNING OFF THE SOUND ALARM

To turn o the sound alarm, briey press the

BLACK OUT ALARM

This alarm is triggered in the event of a prolonged power
outage that has caused the temperature inside the freezer
compartment to rise. The red indicator light ashes
signal is triggered, which will remain active until the door is closed.
The freezer compartment temperature indicators may ash. To turn
the sound signal o, press the “Turn o alarm” button
freezer compartment has not yet reached the temperature for the
optimal preservation of the food items, the temperature alarm may be
triggered (see temperature alarm). Check the food before consuming it.

FREEZER COMPARTMENT TEMPERATURE

It is possible to set a dierent temperature with the “Freezer” button.

Recommended setting:
Freezer compartment: -18°C

FAST FREEZE

Press the “Freezer” button for 3 seconds 24 hours before
putting large quantities of food to freeze in the freezer compartment.
When the function is turned on the icon lights up
The function turns o automatically after 48 hours, or manually by
pressing the “Freezer” button again for 3 seconds.

Note: avoid a direct contact between the fresh food and the food that is
already frozen. To optimise the freezing speed, drawers can be removed
and the food can be placed directly on the bottom of the compartment.

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Before using the appliance carefully read the Safety
Instruction.

After turning the appliance on, you must wait for 4-6 hours for the
correct storage temperature to be reached for a normally lled
appliance. Position the antibacterial anti-odour lter in the fan as
demonstrated in the lter packaging (if available). If the audible signal
sounds, it means that the temperature alarm has intervened: press the
button to switch o the acoustic alarms.

1. Temperature Display

2. Turning o the sound alarm/Black out

alarm

3. Freezer temperature - Fast freeze/Freezer

control

4. Eco Night function

5. On/stand-by

FREEZE CONTROL

”Freeze Control” is an advanced technology that reduces
temperature uctuations in the whole freezer compartment to
minimum, thanks to an innovative air system. Freeze burns are
reduced up to 50% and food preserves its original quality and color.
To activate/deactivate the “Freeze Control” function press the Freeze
Control Button
temperature: between -22°C and -24°C. When the function is engaged
and the current temperature in the freezer is set to the warmer set
point than -22°C, the temperature is automatically set to -22°C to
match the working range. If the function is engaged and the user
modify the freezer temperature out of the working range, the function
is automatically switched o. In case of “Fast freeze” is engaged, the
function “Freeze control” is inhibited until the “Fast Freeze” function
switched o.

ECO NIGHT FUNCTION ECO NIGHT

Eco Night function allows one to concentrate the energy
consumption of the product during o-peak time (usually coinciding
with night time), when energy is available in large quantity and it costs
less than during the day (only in specic countries –using multiple-rate
system based on o-peak times- check your rate plan with your utility
company). To activate the function, press the button Eco Night at the
reduced rate start time (depending on the specic rates plan). For
example, if the reduced rate applies starting at 10:00 p.m., press the
button that corresponds to that time. When the LED is ON, the function
is active. After you activate the function, the product automatically
starts to adapt the energy consumption to the time (i.e. Consuming
more energy during the night then during the day).

Important: In order to work properly, the function must be enabled
both during the night and during the day. The function will remain
enabled until deactivated (it will also be deactivated in the event of a
blackout, or whenever the appliance is turned o). To deactivate the
function, press the button again. When the LED is OFF, the function is
not active.

Note: the power consumption of the appliance is declared with the Eco
night function disabled.

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* Available only on certain models

HOW TO STORE FRESH FOOD

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FREEZER COMPARTMENT

Freezing fresh food

1. It is advisable to set the temperature colder or turn on the Fast Freeze/

Fast Cool* at least four hours before removing the food from the
freezer compartment, to prolong the preservation of the food during
the defrosting phase.

2. To defrost, unplug the appliance and remove the drawers. Leave

the door open to allow the frost to melt. To prevent the water from
escaping during the defrost, it is advised that you place an absorbent
cloth on the bottom of the freezer compartment and wring it out
regularly.

3. Clean the inside of the freezer compartment and dry it carefully.

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FREEZER DRAWERS

FREEZING ZONE DRAWER

(Max cool zone)
Suggested to freeze fresh/cooked food

4. Turn the appliance back on and put the food back inside. To remove

the frost on the STOP FROST* accessory, follow the CLEANING.

Ice cubes*

Fill 2/3 of the ice tray with water and put it back in the freezer
compartment. Do not, under any circumstances, use sharp or pointed
objects to remove the ice.

The quantity of fresh food that can be frozen in a specic time period is
indicated on the rating plate.

Load limits are determined by baskets, aps, drawers, shelves etc. Make
sure that these components can still close easily after loading.

Light system (depending on model)

This product contains a light source of energy
eciency class G

This product contains a light source of energy
eciency class G

GENERAL INFORMATION

The drawers, baskets and shelves should be kept in their current position
unless otherwise specied in this quick guide. The light system inside the
refrigerator compartment uses LED lights, allowing for better lighting than
with traditional light bulbs, as well as for very low energy consumption.

This product contains 4 lateral light sources of
energy eciency class A

This product contains 4 lateral light sources of
energy eciency class A and a top light source
of energy class G

This product contains a top light source of
energy eciency class G

Doors and lids of the refrigeration appliance should be removed before
disposal in the landll, to avoid children or animals getting trapped inside.

* Available only on certain models