Operating Instructions FRIDGE Contents GB English 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 RLS175G RLS175P RLS175X Switching the appliance off Cleaning the appliance Avoiding mould and unpleasant odours Defrosting the appliance Replacing the light bulb Precautions and tips, 8 General safety Dispos
Installation GB ! 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. 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. ! Please keep these operating instructions for future reference. Pass them on to possible new owners of the appliance.
Reversible door Fitting a new plug GB IMPORTANT: WIRES IN THE MAINS LEAD ARE COLOURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING CODE... 1 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 or coloured Green and Yellow. 'E' or - Connect Brown wire to terminal marked 'L' or coloured red or brown.
GB Stability bracket WARNING: To prevent the fridge from tilting forwards, it must be held in place with the stability bracket supplied. This is the responsibility of the customer. 1. Position the fridge in its chosen location. 2. Looking from the front of the fridge, mark the position of the left hand panel. 3. Move the fridge far enough away to get clear access to the back wall. 4.
Description of the appliance Overall view GB 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. TEMPERATURE control Removable lidded shelf with EGG TRAY Lamp (see Maintenance) SHELVES Removable multipurpose SHELVES WINE RACK* BOTTLE shelf FRUIT and VEGETABLE bin Levelling FEET Varies by number and/or position.
Start-up and use GB Starting the appliance Using the refrigerator to its full potential ! 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. Turn the TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT knob to an average value. After a few hours you will be able to put food in the refrigerator.
Maintenance and care Switching the appliance off Defrosting the appliance During cleaning and maintenance it is necessary to disconnect the appliance from the electricity supply: It is not sufficient to set the temperature adjustment knobs on OFF (appliance off) to eliminate all electrical contact. ! Follow the instructions below. Do not use objects with sharp or pointed edges to defrost the appliance as these may damage the refrigeration circuit beyond repair.
Precautions and tips GB ! 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 of 03.05.89 (Electromagnetic Compatibility) and subsequent amendments; - 2002/96/CE..
Troubleshooting If the appliance does not work, before calling for Assistance (see Assistance), check for a solution from the following list. GB Malfunctions: Possible causes / Solutions: The internal light does not illuminate. The plug has not been inserted into the electrical socket, or not far enough to make contact, or there is no power in the house. The TEMPERATURE CONTROL Knob is on OFF setting. The refrigerator do not cool well.
Guarantee GB 12 Months Parts and Labour Guarantee Your appliance has the benefit of our manufacturers 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.
After Sales Service GB 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 offering you access to 400 skilled telephone advisors and 1100 fully qualified engineers on call to ensure you receive fast, reliable, local service. UK: 08709 066 066 Republic of Ireland: 0818 313 413 www.hotpointservice.co.
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