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Hotpoint 162D6746P002 Water in first glass is, Water dispenser does, Water spurting from

Models: 162D6746P002

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Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions

Before you call for service…

Problem

 

Possible Causes

What To Do

 

 

 

 

Cube dispenser does not

 

Icemaker turned off or

• Turn on icemaker or water supply.

work (on some models)

 

water supply turned off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ice cubes are frozen to

• Remove cubes.

 

 

icemaker feeler arm.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Irregular ice clumps in

• Break up with fingertip pressure and discard

 

 

storage container.

remaining clumps.

 

 

 

•Freezer may be too warm. Adjust the freezer control

 

 

 

to a colder setting, one position at a time, until clumps

 

 

 

do not form.

Water has poor taste/odor

 

Water dispenser has not been

•Dispense water until all water in system is replenished.

(on some models)

 

used for a long time.

 

Water in first glass is

 

Normal when refrigerator

• Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely

warm (on some models)

 

is first installed.

cool down.

 

 

Water dispenser has not been

• Dispense water until all water in system is replenished.

 

 

used for a long time.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Water system has been drained. •Allow several hours for replenished supply to chill.

Water dispenser does

 

Water supply line turned

• See Installing the water line.

not work (on some models)

 

off or not connected.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Water filter clogged.

• Replace filter cartridge or remove filter and install plug.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Air may be trapped in the

•Press the dispenser arm for at least two minutes.

 

 

water system.

 

Water spurting from

 

Newly-installed filter cartridge.

•Run water from the dispenser for 3 minutes (about

dispenser

 

 

11⁄2 gallons).

Water is not dispensed

 

Water in reservoir is

•Call for service.

but icemaker is working

 

frozen.

 

No water or ice cube

 

Supply line or shutoff

• Call a plumber.

production

 

valve is clogged.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Water filter clogged.

•Replace filter cartridge or remove filter and install plug.

Refrigerator has odor

 

Foods transmitting

• Foods with strong odors should be tightly wrapped.

 

 

odor to refrigerator.

• Keep an open box of baking soda in the refrigerator;

 

 

 

 

 

 

replace every three months.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Interior needs cleaning.

• See Care and cleaning.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Defrost water drainage

•See Care and cleaning.

 

 

system needs cleaning.

 

Moisture forms on

 

Not unusual during

•Wipe surface dry.

outside of refrigerator

 

periods of high humidity.

 

Moisture collects inside

 

Too frequent or too

 

(in humid weather, air

 

long door openings.

 

carries moisture into

 

 

 

refrigerator when doors

 

 

 

are opened)

 

 

 

Interior light does

 

No power at outlet.

• Replace fuse or reset the breaker.

not work

 

 

 

 

Lightbulb burned out.

•See Replacing the lightbulbs.

 

 

Water on kitchen floor or

 

Drain in the bottom of

• See Care and cleaning.

on bottom of freezer

 

the freezer clogged.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cubes jammed in chute.

•Poke ice through with a wooden spoon.

 

 

 

 

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162D6746P002 specifications

The Hotpoint 162D6746P002 is a highly efficient freestanding refrigerator that strikes a perfect balance between advanced technology and practical functionality. Designed for modern households, this appliance offers a multitude of features that make food storage seamless and easy.

One of the standout features of the Hotpoint 162D6746P002 is its impressive energy efficiency. Rated A+, it ensures that users can maintain a lower carbon footprint while benefiting from reduced energy bills. This refrigerator uses innovative technology to optimize energy consumption without compromising performance, making it an eco-friendly choice.

The refrigerator boasts a spacious interior with a total net capacity of around 320 liters. This ample space is well-organized, featuring adjustable shelves that allow users to customize the layout to accommodate various food items, from large grocery hauls to everyday essentials. The clear storage drawers provide easy visibility and access to fruits and vegetables, ensuring that fresh produce is always at hand and easy to retrieve.

Another notable characteristic of the Hotpoint 162D6746P002 is its advanced cooling technology. It employs multi-flow cooling, where cold air is distributed evenly throughout the refrigerator. This feature helps to maintain a constant temperature and prevents temperature fluctuations, which are crucial for preserving the freshness and quality of food items.

Additionally, the refrigerator is designed with a frost-free feature, eliminating the need for manual defrosting. This ensures that ice build-up is prevented, making maintenance easier and providing more usable storage space inside the freezer compartment.

User convenience is paramount in the design of the Hotpoint 162D6746P002. It features an easy-to-use control panel that allows for precise temperature settings, enabling users to tailor the conditions to their specific needs. The appliance also includes an alarm system that alerts users when the door is left open, preventing unnecessary temperature loss.

Overall, the Hotpoint 162D6746P002 is not just a refrigerator; it is a well-thought-out appliance that combines efficiency, functionality, and reliability. With its array of advanced features and modern technologies, it serves as an excellent addition to any kitchen, ensuring food stays fresh while accommodating the busy lifestyles of contemporary families.