Hotpoint RFA70, RFA80, RFA60, RFS60 manual Cleaning Interior, Exterior, Door Seals

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Cleaning

&MAINTENANCE

CLEANING

Cleaning

WARNING: Switch off electrical supply and pull out mains plug before cleaning.

Interior

Note : We recommend you use a straw to keep the defrost gutter drain hole clear of any blockage. DO NOT use sharp metal tools which could cause damage beyond repair.

WARNING: Do not use abrasive powder, household cleaner, bleach or wax polish to clean the interior, they will leave a smell in the fridge freezer.

1.Remove stored food, wrap or cover it and place into insulated containers to keep cool/frozen whilst cleaning.

2.Remove salad bins, racks, shelves and drawers from each compartment. Wash in warm water and washing up liquid using a soft cloth, dry thoroughly.

DO NOT use any cleaning agents on the wine rack, just wipe with a soft cloth.

3.Wipe interiors and fittings with a clean cloth wrung out in a solution of either one teaspoon of bicarbonate of soda to one pint of water or Milton™ sterilising fluid, diluted according to the manufacturer’s instructions.

4.Dry interior compartments thoroughly with a clean cloth before replacing fittings and food.

Note : It is important to ensure that cleaned shelves, racks, drawers and bins are thoroughly dried before refitting into the fridge freezer compartments.

Exterior

WARNING: Do not use abrasive powder, household cleaner or bleach, they can damage the exterior of your fridge freezer.

1.Use a clean soft cloth wrung out in warm water and washing up liquid to wipe the exterior surface, dry thoroughly.

2.Use a soft brush or vacuum cleaner to remove dust from underneath the fridge freezer and from the compressor and condenser situated at the back of the fridge freezer.

WARNING: Do not damage the pipework.

Door Seals

Use warm water and a clean soft cloth to wipe along and in between the creases of the door seals, dry thoroughly. Take care not to damage the seals and avoid using sharp objects.

WARNING: Do not use detergent, it will damage the seals.

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Contents Instructions for Installation & USE For Your Safety For your safety, read the following adviceWhen installing your fridge freezer When using your fridge freezerLocation & Air Circulation InstallationMinimum space required to open door Hinge Covers LevellingDefrost Tube Changing the Plug Changing the Mains LeadControlling the Temperature of the Freezer Compartment Controlling the Temperature of the Fridge CompartmentControls Indicator Lights Green Mains Light Red High Temperature Warning LightAmber Fast Freeze Light Amber Holiday Light Models RFA80 & RFA70 onlyFast Freeze Button Freezing Fresh Food Useful Advice Making the best use of your Fridge Freezer Storing Food in a FridgeAdvice on Adjusting Shelves Commodity and Bottle RacksEgg Rack Split glass shelfWine Rack Models RFA80 & RFA70 only Salad BinsModel RFS60 only RFA70 RFA80/RFA60/RFS60 Storing Food in a FreezerAdvice on Using Freezer Drawers Ice TrayDefrosting Fridge compartment DefrostingFreezer compartment Cleaning Cleaning InteriorExterior Door SealsGoing Away MaintenanceChanging the Light Bulb Door Reversal Door ReversalRemove Top Door Remove Lower DoorDoor Reversal Refit Lower Door Refit Top DoorTroubleshooting Freezer door is difficult to open Door will not closeIce builds up rapidly inside the freezer There is water beneath the salad bin and on the floorHotpoint guarantee Recycling & Disposal InformationAfter Sales Service Repair Service and Information Help DeskAfter Sales Service Repair Service and Information DeskGenuine Parts and Accessories Key Contacts

RFS60, RFA60, RFA70, RFA80 specifications

Hotpoint refrigerators, including the RFA80, RFA70, RFA60, and RFS60 models, are designed to offer high functionality and advanced features that cater to modern kitchen needs. These appliances combine energy efficiency with innovative technologies to enhance food preservation and convenience.

The Hotpoint RFA80 is a versatile fridge-freezer that stands out with its spacious 50/50 split design, offering ample space for chilled and frozen goods. It features Hotpoint's unique Total No Frost technology, which prevents ice build-up, ensuring that your food remains fresh without the need for manual defrosting. The RFA80 also incorporates a Super Freeze function, allowing users to rapidly freeze fresh foods, locking in flavor and nutrients.

The RFA70, while similar in style, has a slightly smaller footprint, making it ideal for compact kitchens. This model is equipped with an electronic temperature control system for precise adjustments, ensuring optimal conditions for food storage. The RFA70 also includes adjustable shelves and door balconies, providing flexibility for various item sizes.

The RFA60 is another excellent choice, particularly for families. Its larger fridge compartment allows for better organization, with multiple shelves and compartments designed for easy access to frequently used items. Like the other models, the RFA60 features No Frost technology, ensuring a hassle-free experience with minimal maintenance. Its energy rating is designed to be eco-friendly, helping to reduce electricity costs.

The RFS60 represents a more advanced option within this range. It features a sleek design with a multi-air flow system that ensures uniform temperature distribution throughout the fridge, which is essential for maintaining freshness. The RFS60 also boasts a smaller footprint, making it an ideal choice for urban homes where space is at a premium.

All four models have been designed with user convenience in mind. They come equipped with bright LED lighting, providing clear visibility across all shelves. Additionally, the easy-clean interior surfaces make maintaining hygiene a simple task for everyday users.

Overall, the Hotpoint RFA80, RFA70, RFA60, and RFS60 models showcase a perfect blend of style, efficiency, and practicality, offering modern families a reliable solution for their refrigeration needs. Their advanced features and technologies make them standout choices in today’s competitive home appliance market.
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