LD85 XX X
LD70 XX X
English
Operating Instructions
REFRIGERATOR/FREEZER COMBINATION
Contents
Operating Instructions, 1
Assistance, 2
Description of the appliance, 3
Reversible doors, 9
Installation, 4
Start-up and use, 5
Maintenance and care, 6
Precautions and tips, 6
Troubleshooting, 7-8
Product Guarantee and
Repair Information
Guarantee
12 Months Parts and Labour Guarantee
Your 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, we will, at our discretion, either repair or replace the appliance at no cost to you:
This guarantee is subject to the following conditions:
-The appliance has been installed and operated correctly and in accordance with our operating and maintenance instructions.
-The appliance is used only on the electricity or gas supply printed on the rating plate.
-The appliance has been used for normal domestic purposes only.
-The appliance has not been altered, serviced, maintained, dismantled, or otherwise interfered with by any person not authorised by us.
-Any repair work must be undertaken by us or our appointed agent.
-Any parts removed during repair work or any appliance that is replaced become our property.
-The appliance is used in the United Kingdom or Republic of Ireland.
The guarantee does not cover:
-Damage resulting from transportation, improper use, neglect or interference or as a result of improper installation.
-Replacement of any consumable item or accessory. These include but are not limited to: plugs, cables, batteries, light bulbs, fluorescent tubes and starters, covers and filters.
-Replacement of any removable parts made of glass or plastic.
THIS GUARANTEE WILL NOT APPLY IF THE APPLIANCE HAS BEEN USED IN COMMERCIAL OR NON-DOMESTIC PREMISES.
Recycling and Disposal Information
As part of Hotpoint’s continued commitment to helping the environment, Hotpoint reserves the right to use quality, recycled components to keep down customer costs and minimise material wastage.
Please dispose of packaging and old appliances carefully. To minimise the risk of injury to children, remove the door, plug, and cut the mains cable off flush with the appliance. Dispose of these parts separately to ensure that the appliance can no longer be plugged into mains socket, and the door cannot be locked shut.
Repairs and After Sales
For product help and advice, repairs, spare parts or accessories, we’re here to help.
For local repair engineers - 03448 111 606
ROI - 0818 313 413
UK standard local rate applies
ROI local Irish rate applies
For Parts and Accessories visit: parts.hotpoint.co.uk/shop
Please remember to register your appliance at www.hotpointservice.co.uk to activate your 10 year parts guarantee.
Please note, our advisors will require the following information: model number, serial number
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Description of the appliance
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.
1Levelling FEET
2STORAGE compartment*
3FREEZER and STORAGE compartment
4FRUIT and VEGETABLE bin *
5FLEXI USE BOX Container*
6TEMPERATURE REGULATING Knob
7WINE RACK *
8SHELVES *
9LAMP (see Maintenance).
10AIR*
11Extractable STORAGE shelf WITH COVER*
12Removable multipurpose SHELVES *
13BOTTLE shelf
14BLACK OUT SENSOR*
* Varies by number and/or position, available only on certain models.
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GB Installation
!Before placing your new appliance into operation please read these operating instructions carefully. They contain important information for safe use, for installation and for 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
Positioning
1.Place the appliance in a well-ventilated humidity-free room.
2.Do not obstruct the rear fan grills. The compressor and condenser give off heat and require good ventilation to operate correctly and save energy.
3.Leave a space of at least 10 cm between the top part of the appliance and any furniture above it, and at least 5 cm between the sides and any furniture/side walls.
4.Place the device far from heat sources (direct sun light, electric kitchen etc.)
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Levelling
1.Install the appliance on a level and rigid floor.
2.If the floor is not perfectly horizontal, adjust the refrigerator by tightening or loosening the front feet.
Electrical connections
After the appliance has been transported, carefully place it vertically and wait at least 3 hours before connecting it to the electricity mains. Before inserting the plug into the electrical socket ensure the following:
•The appliance is earthed and the plug is compliant with the law.
•The socket can withstand the maximum power of the appliance,
•The voltage must be in the range between the values indicated on the data plate located on the bottom left side (e.g. 220240V).
•The socket is compatible with the plug of the appliance. If the socket is incompatible with the plug, ask an authorised technician to replace it (see Assistance). Do not use extension cords or multiple sockets.
!Once the appliance has been installed, the power supply cable and the electrical socket must be easily accessible.
!The cable must not be bent or compressed.
!The cable must be checked regularly and replaced by authorised technicians only (see Assistance).
!The manufacturer declines any liability should these safety measures not be observed.
Your appliance is supplied with a 13amp fused plug that can be plugged into a 13amp socket for immediate use. Before using the appliance please read the instructions below.
WARNING:
THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED.
Replacing fuse covers:
When replacing a faulty fuse, a 13amp ASTA approved fuse to BS 1362 should always be used and the fuse cover re-fitted.
If the fuse cover is lost, the plug must not be used until a replacement is obtained.
Replacement fuse covers:
If a replacement fuse cover is fitted, it must be of the correct colour as indicated by the coloured marking or the colour that is
embossed in words on the base of the plug.
Changing the plug:
Removing the plug
If your appliance has a non-rewireable moulded plug and you should wish to remove it to add a longer cable or to re-route the mains cable through partitions, units etc. please ensure that either: - The plug is replaced by a fused 13amp re-wireable plug
bearing the BSI mark of approval.
or
-The mains cable is wired directly into a 13amp cable outlet, controlled by a switch (in compliance with BS 5733) which is accessible without moving the appliance.
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 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 wire to terminal marked ‘E’ or
or coloured Green and Yellow.
-Connect Brown wire to terminal marked ‘L’ or coloured red or brown.
-Connect Blue wire to terminal marked ‘N’ or coloured Black or Blue.
If a 13amp plug (BS 1363) is used it must be fitted with a 13amp fuse.
If you are in any doubt about the electrical supply to your machine, consult a qualified electrician before use.
CE Marking certifies that this appliance conforms to the following EEC directives:
Low Voltage Equipment - 73/23/EEC & 93/68 EEC Electromagnetic Compatibility 89/336/EEC, 92/31/EEC & 93/68/EEC
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