Hotpoint FFU00 Troubleshooting, Problem, Possible Cause, Solution, Opening/Closing of, doors

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Troubleshooting.

PROBLEM

Possible Cause

Solution

 

 

 

Opening/Closing of

 

 

doors:

 

 

 

 

 

Door/s will not

Food package keeping the door

Ensure stored items are kept clear of the

close.

open.

door so it can close properly.

 

 

 

 

Door seal/s dirty or damaged.

Clean the seal/s, see ‘Care & Cleaning’

 

 

section.

 

 

Replace damaged seal/s.

 

 

 

 

Door closed too hard, causing the

Close doors gently.

 

other door to open slightly.

 

 

 

 

 

Appliance is not level.

Adjust the height, see ‘Installation’ section.

 

It rocks slightly when touched.

 

 

 

 

 

Floor is uneven.

Ensure floor is level and can adequately

 

Appliance rocks when touched.

support the appliance.

 

 

 

 

Appliance is touching wall or

Appliance needs to be relocated so that it

 

cabinets.

stands clear.

 

 

 

Drawers are difficult

Food is touching shelf on top of

Do Not load too much food.

to move.

the drawer.

 

 

 

 

 

The drawer runner is dirty.

Clean the drawer and the runner.

 

 

 

Dispenser:

 

 

 

 

 

Dispenser will not

Ice storage bin is empty.

When the first supply of ice is released into

dispense ice.

 

the ice storage bin, the dispenser should

 

 

operate.

 

 

 

 

Freezer temperature is set too

Turn the Freezer control to a higher

 

warm.

number (colder setting), so that ice cubes

 

 

will be made.

 

 

When the first supply of ice is made the

 

 

dispenser should work.

 

 

 

 

Household water supply tap is not

Open the water supply tap and allow

 

open.

sufficient time for ice to be made (a newly

 

 

installed appliance takes up to 12 hours to

 

 

make the first supply of ice).

 

 

When ice is made the dispenser should

 

 

work.

 

 

 

 

Refrigerator or freezer door is not

Ensure both doors are closed properly.

 

closed.

 

 

 

 

 

Ice has melted and frozen, due to

Remove the ice storage bin, as shown on

 

infrequent use, irregular

page 14, and thaw the contents. Wash bin

 

temperatures and/or power cuts,

in warm water and washing up liquid and

 

causing a blockage.

dry thoroughly before relocating in correct

 

 

position.

 

 

When new ice is made the dispenser will

 

 

work.

 

 

 

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Hotpoint FFU00 manual Troubleshooting, Problem, Possible Cause, Solution, Opening/Closing of, doors, Dispenser