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Contents

Before using the appliance, 2

Safeguarding the environment, 3

Precautions and general 
recommendations, 4

If the appliance is not going 
to be used, 5

Maintenance and cleaning, 6

Storing, freezing and thawing food, 7

A look inside, 8

Guide to the inside parts, 9

Using the appliance, 10

Using the ice and water dispenser, 13

Using the automatic ice-maker, 14

Changing a water filter cartridge, 15

Troubleshooting guide, 16

Assistance, 19

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User Guide

SIDE BY SIDE REFRIGERATOR

GB

English, 1

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Summary of Contents for MSZ801DF

Page 1: ...and cleaning 6 Storing freezing and thawing food 7 A look inside 8 Guide to the inside parts 9 Using the appliance 10 Using the ice and water dispenser 13 Using the automatic ice maker 14 Changing a water filter cartridge 15 Troubleshooting guide 16 Assistance 19 GB 1 User Guide SIDE BY SIDE REFRIGERATOR GB English 1 imp HOTPOINT sidebyside 26 03 2007 10 39 Pagina 1 ...

Page 2: ...f the appliance Wait at least two hours before switching the appliance on to ensure that the refrigerant circuit is fully efficient Installation and the electrical connection must be carried out by a qualified technician according to the manufacturer s instructions and local safety regulations Clean the inside of the appliance before using it GB 2 Before using the appliance imp HOTPOINT sidebyside...

Page 3: ...e with local regulations on waste disposal taking it to a special collection centre do not leave the appliance unattended even for a few days since it is a potential source of danger for children For further information on the treatment recovery and recycling of this product contact your competent local office the household waste collection service or the shop where you purchased the appliance Inf...

Page 4: ...in the vicinity of this or other electrical appliances The fumes can cause fires or explosions Do not use mechanical electric or chemical means other than those recommended by the Manufacturer to speed up the defrost process Do not use or place electrical devices inside the appliance compartments if they are not of the type expressly authorised by the Manufacturer This appliance is not designed fo...

Page 5: ... to be used Disconnect the appliance from the power supply Remove all food if you are going away for more than three weeks If the appliance has an automatic ice maker 1 Shut off the water supply to the automatic ice maker 2 Empty the ice bucket Leave the doors open enough for air to circulate inside the compartments This will prevent the formation of mould and bad odours imp HOTPOINT sidebyside 26...

Page 6: ...r door on some models must be cleaned with a dry cloth do not use alcohol or alcohol derived substances The refrigerant system pipes are located near the defrost pan and can become very hot Periodically clean them with a vacuum cleaner Replacing light bulbs Attention Always disconnect the refrigerator from the power supply before replacing any light bulbs Before replacing the light bulb remove the...

Page 7: ...the refrigerator compartment without unwrapping or cook directly before completely thawed In case of a power failure the freezer compartment will maintain an adequate storage temperature for about 12 hours during this period it is advisable to keep the compartment door closed Do not refreeze partially thawed food Already cooked food heat in the oven without removing it from the aluminium container...

Page 8: ...ts compartment J Door trays K 2 litre door tray with bottle holder L 0 75 litre door tray M Water filter FREEZER COMPARTMENT N Automatic ice maker O Glass shelves Racks depending on the model P Drawer Bottom basket depending on the model Q Drawer Top basket depending on the model R Ice cube drawer S Freezer door trays T Inside light A D N R C B I K L J F E H G F M P Q O S S T imp HOTPOINT sidebysi...

Page 9: ...awers and lids in the freezer compartment follow the same procedure as for the refrigerator Meat vegetable drawer temperature control device The cold air is conveyed inside the meat drawer through an opening between the refrigerator compartment and the freezer compartment In this way the temperature inside the meat drawer is kept lower than the rest of the refrigerator The air flow can be adjusted...

Page 10: ... Note It is not possible to modify or interact with the temperature display functions until the required temperature has been reached Guide to selecting functions Stand by This function turns off the refrigerator and freezer compartments To activate the Stand by function press the Stand by button on the left of the freezer controls for 3 seconds both displays will go off and a dash will appear on ...

Page 11: ...ice You will be asked to provide the letter code shown on the display instead of the temperature Operation symbols Water filter This symbol indicates the state of the water filter The filter symbol is blue green on some models on new products or after the filter cartridge has been replaced When the icon becomes yellow the filter life is almost exhausted and the filter cartridge will need replacing...

Page 12: ... come on and the displayed temperature of the refrigerator compartment will be replaced by a dash To reactivate the refrigerator compartment repeat the operation After activating the function remove perishable food from the refrigerator compartment and keep the door closed since the refrigerator maintains an adequate temperature for preventing the formation of odours imp HOTPOINT sidebyside 26 03 ...

Page 13: ...ainst the ice dispenser lever Hold the glass close to the dispenser opening so that ice does not fall outside of the glass 3 Press lightly on the lever to activate the ice dispenser Pressing hard will not result in faster dispensing or greater quantities 4 To stop dispensing remove the glass slowly so that ice does not fall outside the glass 5 Do not use fragile glasses to dispense ice Water dispe...

Page 14: ...ether with the first cubes Normal ice production consists of about 7 to 8 batches of ice cubes in a 24 hour period The quantity and size of the ice cubes depend on the mains water pressure Ice cubes production can be increased by decreasing the temperature on the freezer compartment Note Large amounts of ice cubes should be taken directly from the bucket and not from the dispenser NOTE In order to...

Page 15: ...ove the protective cover from the o rings 4 Slide the cartridge cap onto the new cartridge as shown 5 With cartridge cap in the vertical position push the new filter cartridge into the base grille until it stops Rotate the cartridge cap clockwise to a horizontal position 6 RUN WATER THROUGH THE DISPENSER UNTIL THE WATER RUNS CLEAR about 9 14 litres or 6 7 minutes This will clean the system and cle...

Page 16: ... switched on the first time or after a long period Gurgling when the refrigerant enters the pipes Humming when the water valve or fan are activated Rattling when the compressor starts up or when the ice drips in the bucket A sudden thud when the compressor starts up or stops When you hear these noises your appliance is alive Possible causes solutions Is the power cable plugged into a socket powere...

Page 17: ...side the compartment are not blocked and thus preventing the circulation of cold air This is normal in hot weather and when the compressor is working Make sure no food packages are blocking the door Make sure the inside parts or the automatic ice maker are not incorrectly positioned Make sure the door seals are not dirty or sticky Make sure the appliance is level Have you checked the protection de...

Page 18: ...ser The first ice cubes coming out of the dispenser may have an unpleasant taste therefore it is advisable to discard them and make new ice cubes Change the ice selection from cubes to crushed ice or vice versa in order to remove any ice blocks If the dispenser still does not dispense ice wait a couple of minutes and repeat the operation Press the corresponding button marked with A in the figure t...

Page 19: ...nsumable 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 guarantee This addition...

Page 20: ...nd 0818 313 413 www hotpointservice co uk Appliance registration We want to give you additionl benefits of 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 Dublin 17 Recyclin...

Page 21: ...the colour insert or the colour embossed in words on the base of the plug Replacement fuse covers are available from your local electrical store For the Republic of Ireland only The information given in respect of Great Britain will frequently apply but a third type of plug and socket is also used the 2 pin side earth type Socket outlet plug valid for both countries If the fitted plug is not suita...

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