Hotpoint FFA47X, FFA45W manual Troubleshooting

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TROUBLESHOOTING

The display is completely switched off

Have you checked whether:

The main switch for the electricity to the apartment or home has been turned off;

The plug is properly inserted in the outlet;

The outlet is adequate; try inserting the plug into another outlet in the room;

Check the fuse in the plug.

The appliance makes too much noise.

The gas refrigerant produces a slight noise even when the compressor is not running (this is not a defect).

Have you checked whether:

The refrigerator is level.

The appliance was installed between cabinets or objects that vibrate and make noise.

The motor does not start

Have you checked whether:

·8 minutes have passed since you switched the appliance on?

This model is in fact provided with a motor protection control system which means that it will only start approximately 8 minutes after being switched on.

The display is faintly lit

Check that:

·Invert the plug in the outlet to see if this still happens.

The refrigerator and the freezer do not cool properly.

Have you checked whether:

The doors do not close well or the seals are faulty;

The doors are left open too long;

the temperature setting is too hot (or not the best);

The refrigerator or freezer is overfilled.

The food inside the refrigerator is freezing too much

Have you checked whether:

·the temperature setting is too low (or not the best);

The food is in contact with the back wall - which is the coldest part.

The motor runs constantly

Have you checked whether:

·the SUPER COOL and/or SUPER FREEZE and/or ICE PAR- TY functions are enabled;The doors are not closed well or have remained open too long;

The ambient temperature is too high;

The thermostat knob is not on the proper setting.

If after all the checks, the appliance still does not operate or the problem persists, call Hotpoint Service (see KEY CON- TACTS, back page) and inform them of: the type of prob- lem, the abbreviation of the model name (Mod.) and the relative numbers (S/N) written on the rating plate located at the bottom left next to the vegetable crisper.

Never call on unauthorized technicians and always refuse spare parts which are not originals.

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Contents Instructions for Installation and Use Contents Product Safety InstallationElectrical Connection GET to Know Your Appliance Display ON/OFF buttonHOW to USE the Display Getting Your Appliance Ready for USELanguage setting HOW to USE the Refrigerator Compartment Using the Fresh box compartment for meat and fishHOW to USE the Freezer Compartment Ice trays Instructions for use FigFood Storage Meat and FishFruits and Vegetables OnthsDoor open alarm Abnormal freezer heating alarmEnergy Saving Tips Buzzers and Visual WarningsCleaning and maintenance of the parts Caring for Your ApplianceTroubleshooting Page Repair Service and Information Help Desk Genuine Parts and AccessoriesUK 08709 077Satisfaction guaranteed or your money back Guarantee terms and conditionsGenuine Parts and Accessories Repair Service and Information DeskExtended Warranties

FFA47X, FFA45W specifications

The Hotpoint FFA45W and FFA47X are a pair of highly regarded refrigerator models that exemplify efficiency and modern design. These appliances are particularly favored by consumers looking for reliable refrigeration solutions that deliver functionality without compromising on style.

One of the standout features of the Hotpoint FFA45W is its impressive capacity. With a generous interior space, it enables users to store a large amount of food and beverages, making it ideal for families or those who enjoy hosting gatherings. The refrigerator includes adjustable shelving, providing flexibility to store items of varying sizes. Additionally, the shelving is designed to be spill-proof, ensuring that any accidental spills are contained and do not create a mess.

On the other hand, the FFA47X model offers a sleek stainless steel finish that not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also ensures durability. This model supports a modern kitchen decor while offering practical advantages. The aesthetic finish is easy to clean and resists fingerprints, maintaining its elegance over time.

Both models feature the innovative Fresh Zone technology designed to extend the freshness of food items. This technology maintains optimal humidity levels within the refrigerator, providing an ideal environment for fruits and vegetables, helping to reduce spoilage and waste. Additionally, the appliances come equipped with an energy-efficient cooling system, which minimizes electricity consumption while ensuring that food items are preserved at the right temperature.

An important characteristic of the Hotpoint FFA series is its adjustable thermostat, which allows users to customize the cooling environment according to their preferences. This element not only enhances the user experience but also contributes to energy savings.

Furthermore, both the FFA45W and FFA47X incorporate a simple yet effective user interface for easy temperature control and energy management. The models also come with a reversible door option, providing flexibility in placement and ensuring that they can fit seamlessly into any kitchen layout.

Overall, whether you choose the Hotpoint FFA45W or the FFA47X, you can expect a reliable appliance that combines advanced technology with ease of use, making your food storage experience both efficient and enjoyable. These models stand as a testament to Hotpoint’s commitment to quality and innovation in home appliances.