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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:

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The appliance has been installed and operated correctly and in accordance with our

operating and maintenance instructions.

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The appliance is used only on the electricity or gas supply printed on the rating plate.

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The appliance has been used for normal domestic purposes only.

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The appliance has not been altered, serviced, maintained, dismantled, or otherwise

interfered with by any person not authorised by us.

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Any repair work must be undertaken by us or our appointed agent.

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Any parts removed during repair work or any appliance that is replaced become our property.

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The appliance is used in the United Kingdom or Republic of Ireland.

The guarantee does not cover:

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Damage resulting from transportation, improper use, neglect or interference or as a result

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improper installation.

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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.

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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.

5 Year Parts Guarantee

Hotpoint also offers you a free 5 year parts guarantee. This additional guarantee is conditional on you

registering your appliance with us and the parts being fitted by one of our authorised engineers. There will

be a charge for our engineer's time. To activate the extra parts warranty on your appliance, simply call our

registration line on 0870 6092094 (ROI 01 230 0800).

Extended Guarantees

We offer a selection of repair protection plans that enable you to fully cover yourself against the expense of

repair bills for the life of your policy.  To find the ideal plan for you please call our advice line on 08709 088

088 (ROI 01 230 0233).

Free Helpdesk Service

We have a dedicated team who can provide free advice and assistance with your appliance if you

experience any technical difficulties within the first 90 days of ownership. Simply call our Hotpoint Service

Hotline on 08709 066 066 (ROI 0818 313 413) for telephone assistance, or, where necessary, to arrange for

an engineer to call.  If we cannot resolve the technical problem we will replace your machine or, if you prefer,

give you your money back.

Summary of Contents for FF40P

Page 1: ...liance Chiller system Using the refrigerator to its full potential Using the freezer to its full potential Maintenance and care 8 Switching the appliance off Cleaning the appliance Avoiding mould and unpleasant odours Replacing the light bulb Replacing the l Odour filter Holiday function Precautions and tips 9 General safety Disposal Respecting and conserving the environment Troubleshooting 10 Gua...

Page 2: ...ce 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 ...

Page 3: ... 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 A 15amp plug must be protected by a 15amp fuse either in the plug or ada...

Page 4: ...is connected to the electricity network SUPER FREEZE button rapid freezing to freeze fresh food When it is pressed the SUPER FREEZE indicator light illuminates see Start up and use SUPER FREEZE Yellow indicator light rapid freezing illuminates when the SUPER FREEZE button is pressed FREEZER OPERATION Knob to regulate the temperature of the freezer compartment is the optimal temperature for energy ...

Page 5: ...emovable lidded shelf with EGG TRAY Removable multipurpose SHELVES CAN RACK shelves BOTTLE shelf Control panel LAMP see Maintenance SHELVES FRUIT and VEGETABLE bin FRESH BOX Compartment FREEZER and STORAGE compartment STORAGE compartment Levelling FEET BUTTER DISH ICE tray MULTI USE bin ...

Page 6: ... the refrigerator The filter is located on the bottom right hand side inside the ventilation opening Freezer compartment ICE tray The fact that they are situated on the top part of the freezer drawers ensures greater cleanliness the ice no longer comes into contact with the food placed inside the freezer compartment furthermore the dripping of the water during filling is avoided a lid to cover up ...

Page 7: ...food items inside a fridge the internal temperature will rise slightly The function quickly cools the groceries by temporarily reducing the temperature until it reaches the ideal level Place only cold or lukewarm foods in the compartment not hot foods see Precautions and tips Remember that cooked foods do not last longer than raw foods Do not store liquids in open containers They will increase hum...

Page 8: ...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 Replacing the light bulb To replace the light bulb in the refrigerator compartment pull out the plug from the electrical socket Follow the instructions below Access the light bulb by removing the cover...

Page 9: ...t allow children to tamper with the controls or play with the appliance Under no circumstance should they be allowed to sit on the bins or to hang from the door 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...

Page 10: ...ood must be disposed immediately b c In the first case the freezer will maintain a temperature of about 0 C so that the food does not re freeze In the second case however the temperature will remain at approximately 18 C To turn off the acoustic signal open and close the refrigerator door To restore normal operation bring the FREEZER OPERATION knob setting to off and turn the appliance on again Th...

Page 11: ...n 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 5 Year Parts Guarantee Hotpoint also offers you a free 5 year parts ...

Page 12: ...of Ireland 0818 313 413 www hotpointservice co uk Appliance Registration We want to give you additional benefits of Hotpoint ownership To activate your free 5 year parts guarantee you must register your appliance with us UK 0870 6092094 Republic of Ireland 01 230 0800 www hotpointservice co uk Indesit Company UK Ltd Morley Way Peterborough PE2 9JB Indesit Company Unit 49 Airways Industrial Estate ...

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