Hotpoint FFP187BG manual Troubleshooting, Malfunctions, Possible causes / Solutions

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Troubleshooting

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Malfunctions:

The internal light does not illuminate.

The internal light flashes

The motor does not start.The motor does not start.

The refrigerator and the freezer do not cool well.

The food inside the refrigerator is beginning to freeze.

The motor runs continuously.

The appliance makes a lot of noise.

Some of the external parts of the appliance become hot.

The back wall of the refrigerator unit is covered in frost or droplets of water.

There is water at the bottom of the refrigerator.

Possible causes / Solutions:

•The plug has not been inserted into the electrical socket, or not far enough to make contact, or the fuse has blown, or there is no power in the house.

•The refrigerator door has remained open for more than two minutes. This is not a fault but a warning to close the refrigerator door.

•The appliance comes with a motor protection control (see Start-up and use).

•The doors do not close properly or the seals are damaged.

•The doors are opened too frequently.

•The TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT knob is not in the correct position

•The refrigerator or the freezer have been over-filled.

•The air temperature in the area surrounding the appliance is lower than 10°C.

•The TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT knob is not in the correct position.

•The food is in contact with the back inside wall of the refrigerator.

•The door is not closed properly, or is continuously opened.

•The outside ambient temperature is very high.

•The appliance has not been installed on a level surface (see Installation).

•The appliance has been installed between cabinets that vibrate and make a noise.

•The internal refrigerant makes a slight noise even when the compressor is off. This is not a defect, but is normal.

•The freezer air fan makes a slight noise circulating the cold air.

This is not a defect, but is normal.

•These raised temperatures are necessary to avoid the formation of condensation on certain parts of the product.

•This shows the appliance is operating normally. (See Refrigerator cooling system)

•The water discharge hole in the refrigerator is blocked (see Maintenance).

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Contents Operating Instructions REFRIGERATOR/FREEZER CombinationPositioning InstallationPositioning and connection Electrical connectionsReversible doors Fruit Vegetable bin Freezer Storage compartment Description of the applianceOverall view Bottle shelfPage Start-up and use Setting the temperatureUsing the refrigerator to its full potential Starting the applianceUsing the freezer to its full potential Replacing the light bulb Maintenance and careDefrosting the freezer compartment Defrosting the refrigerator compartmentDisposal Precautions and tipsGeneral safety Respecting and conserving the environmentPossible causes / Solutions TroubleshootingMalfunctions Guarantee After Sales Service

FFP187BG specifications

The Hotpoint FFP187BG is a well-designed freestanding fridge freezer that combines functionality with modern styling, making it a popular choice for families and individuals alike. With its generous capacity and advanced features, it delivers an efficient cooling solution for those needing ample storage space while maintaining a sleek aesthetic in their kitchen.

One of the standout features of the Hotpoint FFP187BG is its impressive storage capacity. It boasts a total net capacity of 292 litres, which includes a 200-litre fridge and a 92-litre freezer, ensuring that there is plenty of room for groceries, fresh produce, and frozen items. The fridge section is equipped with adjustable glass shelves, providing flexibility to organize items of various heights and shapes, while the integrated door shelves offer additional space for condiments and drinks.

In terms of temperature control, the Hotpoint FFP187BG utilizes advanced cooling technologies. It features multi-air flow systems that aim to circulate cool air evenly throughout the fridge, helping to maintain a consistent temperature and preserve the freshness of food items. The appliance also comes with an adjustable thermostat, allowing users to set their desired temperature easily.

Energy efficiency is another key characteristic of the Hotpoint FFP187BG. With an energy rating of A+, it is designed to minimize energy consumption while delivering effective cooling performance. This not only reduces household energy bills but also contributes to a more environmentally friendly lifestyle.

The freezer compartment is designed for optimal storage, featuring transparent drawers that allow for easy visibility of contents. Quick freeze functionality is included, enabling users to rapidly freeze fresh produce, helping to retain nutrients and quality.

Another notable feature of the Hotpoint FFP187BG is its frost-free technology, which eliminates the need for manual defrosting. This innovative system prevents ice build-up, ensuring that the freezer operates efficiently and maintains its available space.

Finally, the appliance has a stylish black finish that enhances its modern appeal, making it a great addition to any contemporary kitchen setting. With its blend of practicality, energy efficiency, and sleek design, the Hotpoint FFP187BG stands out as an excellent choice for those in search of a reliable fridge freezer.
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