Hotpoint FFU00 manual Troubleshooting, Running Refrigerator

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Troubleshooting.

If your appliance is not working properly, it may be a minor problem, therefore check the following:

PROBLEM

Possible Cause

Solution

 

 

 

Running of

 

 

Refrigerator

 

 

 

 

 

Refrigerator

Refrigerator control is off.

Set refrigerator control. See ‘Controls’.

compressor does

 

 

Refrigerator is in defrost cycle.

This is normal for a fully automatic

not run.

 

defrosting appliance.

 

 

 

 

The defrost cycle occurs periodically.

 

 

 

 

Is it plugged in and switched on.

Make sure the plug is pushed in fully and

 

 

is switched on.

 

 

 

 

There been a power cut.

Try to minimise the number of times you

 

 

open the doors, if at all.

 

 

If the power cut lasts longer than the

 

 

maximum conservation time, food should

 

 

be cooked and eaten within 24 hours or

 

 

cooked and refrozen.

 

 

 

Refrigerator runs

Refrigerator is larger than the

This is normal - larger, more efficient units

too much or too

previous one you owned.

run longer in these conditions.

long.

Room or outside weather is hot.

It is normal for the refrigerator to work

 

 

 

longer under these conditions.

 

 

 

 

Refrigerator has recently been

It takes some hours for the refrigerator to

 

disconnected for a period of time.

cool down completely.

 

 

 

 

Large amounts of warm or hot

Warm food will cause the refrigerator to

 

food may have been stored

run longer until the desired temperature is

 

recently.

reached.

 

 

 

 

Doors are opened too frequently

Warm air entering the refrigerator causes it

 

or for too long.

to run longer.

 

 

Try to minimise the number of times you

 

 

open the doors.

 

 

 

 

Doors left slightly open.

Make sure that the appliance is level.

 

 

Ensure stored items do not stop the doors

 

 

closing properly.

 

 

See Problem section: ’Opening/Closing of

 

 

Doors’.

 

 

 

 

Door seals are dirty, worn, cracked

Clean the door seal, see ‘Care & Cleaning’

 

or poorly fitted.

section.

 

 

You need to replace damaged seals to

 

 

ensure door closes properly.

 

 

 

 

Thermostat is keeping the

This is normal to keep the temperature

 

refrigerator at a constant

constant

 

temperature.

 

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Contents FFU00 Electrical Supply Retention of the instruction BookContents Safety advice Installation Feed Water Tube Remove the Freezer Compartment DoorUpper hinge Take care not to bend or damage the feed Water tubeRemove the Fridge Compartment Door Door Replacement First Check YOU have the Correct Items Connection to the ApplianceConnection of Water Filter Connection to the Water TapHeight Adjustment Get to know your Appliance Refrigerator Shelf Wine HolderVegetable compartment / cover Commodity RackConvert into a Vegetable or Meat Compartment Function Display Board How to Adjust the Temperature of the Freezer CompartmentControls Cubed Ice Crushed IceWater Automatic Ice Maker Door Open AlarmSelf-diagnosis fault detection function Storing food Making the best use of your ApplianceStoring food in a freezer Storing Food in a FridgeStoring food Care & Cleaning Do not use detergent, it will damage the sealsTroubleshooting Running RefrigeratorTemperatures are Too cold Temperatures are Too warmOdours Refrigerator Sound and noiseWater/moisture/ice Inside refrigerator Opening/Closing Doors DispenserIce dispenser is JammedDispense water Water has an oddPage Hotpoint guarantee Satisfaction guaranteed or your money backGuarantee terms and conditions Recycling & Disposal InformationExtended Warranties After Sales ServiceRepair Service and Information Help Desk Repair Service and Information Desk Key Contacts

FFU00 specifications

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