Hotpoint Quadrio Fridge Freezer User Manual

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Troubleshooting

If the appliance does not work, before calling for Assistance (see
Assistance), check for a solution from the following list.

Any indicator lights do not illuminate.
• If the function I Care is not active (see section), 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 motor does not start.
• The appliance comes with a motor protection control (

see Start-up

and use).

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The indicator lights are on but the light is dim.
• Pull out and reverse the plug before putting it back in the socket.

a) The alarm sounds.
• The refrigerator door has remained open for more than two
minutes (the buzzer will stop sounding when you shut the door) or the
correct switching-off procedure was not followed (

see Maintenance).

b) The alarm sounds and the two blue indicator lights flash.
• The temperature in the freezer is too high. Check the quality of

the food products and dispose if necessary.

+ buzzer =

Heating is excessive

c) The alarm sounds and the two blue indicator and green
one lights flash.

• The temperature in the freezer has reached a dangerous level.

The food must be disposed immediately.

b/c)

In both these cases the freezer will maintain a temperature of

about 0°C so that the food does not re-freeze.
To turn off the acoustic signal open and close the refrigerator door.
restore normal operation product should be switched off and switched
on by buttons from control panel (See the description)

The refrigerator and the freezer do not cool well.
• The doors do not close properly or the seals are damaged.
• The doors are opened too frequently.
• The refrigerator or the freezer have been over-filled.

The food inside the refrigerator is beginning to freeze.
• The temperature is not adjusted properly (see description)
• The food is near the back inside wall of the refrigerator.

The motor runs continuously.
• The SUPER FREEZE button has been pressed (rapid freezing):

the blue SUPER FREEZE light is on (

see Description).

• The door is not closed properly or is continuously opened.
• The outside ambient temperature is very high.

The appliance makes a lot of noise.
• The appliance has not been installed on a level surface (

see

Installation).

• The appliance has been installed between cabinets that vibrate

and make noise.

• The internal refrigerant makes a slight noise even when the

compressor is off. This is not a defect, it is normal.

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+ buzzer = Heating danger

• Try to avoid keeping the door open for long periods or opening the

door too frequently in order to conserve energy.

• Do not fill the appliance with too much food: cold air must circulate

freely for food to be preserved properly. If circulation is impeded,
the compressor will work continuously.

• Do not place hot food directly into the refrigerator. The internal

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temperature will increase and force the compressor to work harder
and will consume more energy.

.

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1

. press the FREEZER OPERATION Button and SUPER FREEZE

Button for 3 seconds to switch off the product

2.

pull the plug out of the socket

! If this procedure is not followed, the alarm may sound. This alarm
does not indicate a malfunction. To restore normal operation insert the
plug into the socket, press the FREEZER OPERATION and SUPER
FREEZE button and set the FREEZER OPERATION button on the
desired value.To disconnect the appliance, follow point 1 and 2.

Cleaning the appliance

• The external and internal parts, as well as the rubber seals may be

cleaned using a sponge that has been soaked in lukewarm water
and bicarbonate of soda or neutral soap. Do not use solvents,
abrasive products, bleach or ammonia.

• The removable accessories may be soaked in warm water and

soap or dishwashing liquid. Rinse and dry them carefully.

• The back of the appliance may collect dust which can be removed

by delicately using the hose of a vacuum cleaner set on medium
power. The appliance must be switched off and the plug must be
pulled out before cleaning the appliance.

• During the cleaning of the slide rails for the drawers in the freezer

compartment, it may happen that the automatic drawer closure
mechanism is deactivated. To reactivate it, simply close the drawer
a little more forcefully than is usually necessary.

Avoiding mould and unpleasant odours

• The appliance is manufactured with hygienic materials which are

odour free. In order to maintain an odour free refrigerator and to
prevent the formation of stains, food must always be covered or
sealed properly.

• If you want to switch the appliance off for an extended period of

time, clean the inside and leave the doors open.

I Care function

The I Care function can be enabled to optimise energy consumption.
Press and hold down the SUPERCOOL and REFRIGERATOR
OPERATION buttons simultaneously for at least 6 seconds to enable
this function.
On enabling the function, 4 indicator lights will go on for 2 seconds:
SUPER COOL light, SUPER FREEZE light and two temperature lights
- one for the refrigerator and one for the freezer.
After 5 seconds the interface will enter the energy saving mode and
the indicator lights will go off. The interface stays off even when the
door is opened. Just press any button to switch it on again. Press the
adjustment buttons to change the temperature.
Consumption will be optimised 48h after the function was enabled. To
disable the I Care function, switch off the product (see description).
The product can be switched on again for normal operation.
In humid environments, when the I Care function is enabled, slight
condensation may form on the doors; normal operating conditions
are restored when the function is disabled.

Replacing the light bulb

Thanks to the powerful light it emits, the new LED lighting system
offers a clear view of all foods, with no shadowy areas. If the LED
needs to be replaced, please contact the Technical Assistance Service.

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 of 03.05.89 (Electromagnetic Compatibility) and
subsequent amendments;
- 2002/96/CE..

General safety

• The appliance was designed for domestic use inside the home

and is not intended for commercial or industrial use.

• The appliance must be used to store and freeze food products by

adults only and according to the instructions in this manual.

• The appliance must not be installed outdoors, even in covered

areas. It is extremely dangerous to leave the appliance exposed
to rain and storms.

• Do not touch the appliance with bare feet or with wet or moist

hands and feet.

• Do not touch the internal cooling elements: this could cause skin

abrasions or frost/freezer burns.

• When unplugging the appliance always pull the plug from the mains

socket, do not pull on the cable.

• Is not sufficient to switch-off of the product to eliminate all the

electrical connections.

• In the case of a malfunction, under no circumstances should you

attempt to repair the appliance yourself. Repairs carried out by
inexperienced persons may cause injury or further malfunctioning
of the appliance.

• Do not use any sharp or pointed utensils or electrical equipment -

other than the type recommended by the manufacturer - inside the
frozen food storage compartments.

• Do not put ice cubes taken directly from the freezer into your

mouth.

• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including

children) with reduced physical, sensory or lack of experience
and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to
ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

• Keep packaging material out of the reach of children! It can become

a choking or suffocation hazard.

Disposal

• Observe local environmental standards when disposing packaging

material for recycling purposes.

• The European Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and

Electronic Equipment (WEEE), requires that old household electrical
appliances must not be disposed of in the normal unsorted municipal
waste stream.Old appliances must be collected separately in order
to optimise the recovery and recycling of the materials they contain
and reduce the impact on human health and the environment.
The crossed out “wheeled bin” symbol on the product reminds
you of your obligation, that when you dispose of the appliance it
must be separately collected. Consumers should contact their
local authority or retailer for information concerning the correct
disposal of their old appliance.

Respecting and conserving the environment

• Install the appliance in a fresh and well-ventilated room. Ensure

that it is protected from direct sunlight and do not place it near heat
sources.

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