Hotpoint RFM63, RFM08, RFA08, RFA63, RFA73, RFM73 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 Levelling Defrost TubeChanging the Plug Changing the Mains LeadControlling the Temperature of the Freezer Compartment Controlling the Temperature of the Fridge CompartmentControls Amber Fast Freeze Light Indicator Lights Green Mains LightHoliday Function Models RFA08,RFM08,RFA73 & RFM73 only Fast Freeze Button Freezing Fresh Food Load positionUseful Advice Storing Food in a Fridge Making the best use of your Fridge FreezerStorage Zones Advice on Adjusting Shelves Commodity and Bottle RacksSalad Bins Storage Guide 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 DoorRefit Lower Door Refit Top DoorTroubleshooting Is the Fridge Freezer Working AS YOU WANT?Operating Sounds of a Fridge Freezer Hotpoint guarantee Recycling & Disposal InformationAfter Sales Service Repair Service and Information Help DeskAfter Sales Service Repair Service and Information Help DeskGenuine Parts and Accessories Key Contacts

RFA08, RFM63, RFA63, RFM73, RFM08 specifications

The Hotpoint range of refrigerators, including models RFA73, RFM08, RFM73, RFA63, and RFM63, stands out for their innovative features, modern design, and user-friendly technologies, catering to diverse refrigeration needs in the modern kitchen.

The Hotpoint RFA73 model is recognized for its spacious interior and energy efficiency. With a total gross capacity of around 368 liters, it offers ample room for all types of food items. The model includes adjustable shelves, a salad crisper, and door storage to make sure everything has its place. Additionally, the high energy rating helps users reduce their electricity bills while contributing positively to environmental sustainability.

In contrast, the RFM08 model embodies versatility with its combi design, integrating both refrigeration and freezing capabilities. It features a well-organized fridge compartment with multiple shelves and a frost-free freezer, highlighting user convenience by eliminating the need for manual defrosting. The model's sleek aesthetic complements modern kitchen styles while ensuring the preservation of food quality.

The RFM73 model takes these features a step further with an advanced cooling system that maintains a consistent temperature. Its multi-airflow technology ensures cold air circulates efficiently throughout the compartments, minimizing temperature fluctuations and preserving the freshness of food for a longer period. The model also includes easy-to-use electronic controls for precise temperature management.

The RFA63 model is designed with practicality in mind, featuring an integrated LED lighting system that illuminates the interior, making it easy to locate items. It has a robust build and is equipped with adjustable glass shelves that allow for customization based on storage needs. The model also boasts a low noise level, ensuring a peaceful kitchen environment.

Finally, the RFM63 is an excellent choice for families, combining a large capacity with family-focused features such as an extra-wide fresh food compartment for maximum organization and accessibility. With its advanced cooling technology and energy-efficient performance, the RFM63 provides a reliable solution for keeping food fresh while being gentle on energy consumption.

Overall, these Hotpoint models showcase a blend of functionality, durability, and style, making them ideal for any household looking to enhance their food storage solutions. With their commitment to quality and innovation, Hotpoint refrigerators continue to meet the evolving demands of modern living.
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