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Hotpoint HF6B 351 manual Troubleshooting, Problem Possible causes / Solutions

Models: HF6B 351

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Troubleshooting

Your washing machine could fail to work. Before contacting the Technical Assistance Centre (see “Assistance”), make sure

 

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that the problem cannot be solved easily using the following list.

 

Problem:

Possible causes / Solutions:

 

 

The machine does not switch on.

The wash cycle does not start.

•The appliance is not plugged into the socket fully, or not enough to make contact.

•There is no power to the socket, or the fuse has blown in the mains plug.

•The door is not closed properly.

•The ON/OFF button has not been pressed.

•The START/PAUSE button has not been pressed.

•The water tap has not been turned on to allow water to flow into the machine.

•A delayed start has been set.

The machine does not fill with wa- ter or the indicator light for the first wash cycle stage flashes rapidly.

•The water inlet hose is kinked.

•The water inlet hose is not connected to the water supply.

•The water pressure is too low.

•The water tap has not been turned on to allow water to flow into the machine.

•There is no water supply to the house.

•The inlet valve filter is blocked.

•The START/PAUSE button has not been pressed.

The machine continuously fills with water and continually drains away or Water left in the drum

or Stuck on wash.

•The top of the drain hose is too low - It must be fitted at a height between 65 and 100 cm from the floor (see “Installation”).

•The drain hose is connected incorrectly to the sink trap allowing water to run into the machine, the drain hose must be positioned higher than the bottom of the sink to prevent water flowing down the drain hose.

•The end of the drain hose has been pushed too far down the standpipe, the ‘U’ bracket should be fitted 100 mm from the end of the drain hose.

The machine does not drain or spin.

The machine does not heat or poor wash results.

The programme takes too long.

•The Pump filter is blocked.

•The drain hose is kinked (see “Installation”).

•New Installation - The blanking cap or spigot has not been removed if con- nected under a sink.

•The drain hose or sink trap is blocked.

•The wash cycle does not include draining, some wash cycles require the drain phase to be started manually.

•The REDUCED CREASES function button has been activated. To complete the wash cycle, press the START/PAUSE button.

•The ‘Temperature’ selector knob is in the “” position.

•Programme times will vary due to water pressure, the incoming water tempe- rature and if the wash load goes out of balance. This will increase the pro- gramme times accordingly (see ‘ The machine wont spin properly’ below).

The machine vibrates a lot during the spin cycle.

•The feet have not been adjusted, enabling the machine to rock.

•New Installation - Either the Transit Bolts including the plastic spacers, or the Polystyrene Packaging have not been removed when installing the machine.

•The machine is trapped between cabinets and/or walls.

•The load is in a slight out of balance condition and machine is spinning, but at a lower speed.

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HF6B 351 specifications

The Hotpoint HF6B 351 is a sleek and modern freestanding refrigerator that combines style and efficiency, making it an excellent choice for any contemporary kitchen. This model is designed with a focus on convenience, exceptional food preservation, and energy savings.

One of the standout features of the Hotpoint HF6B 351 is its generous storage capacity. With a total volume of around 350 liters, it provides ample room to store a variety of groceries and perishables. The fridge compartment boasts adjustable shelves, allowing users to customize the space to accommodate larger items like pizzas or tall bottles. The organized layout includes dedicated fruit and vegetable drawers, designed to keep produce fresh and easily accessible.

This refrigerator incorporates advanced cooling technologies that enhance food preservation. The No Frost technology prevents the formation of ice, eliminating the need for manual defrosting, which can be a tedious task. The even distribution of cold air throughout the compartment helps to maintain stable temperatures, ensuring that food stays fresh for longer periods.

Energy efficiency is another important characteristic of the Hotpoint HF6B 351. Rated with a high energy efficiency class, this appliance consumes less electricity, helping users save on their energy bills while also being environmentally friendly. The Eco function is a useful feature that optimizes performance during periods of low usage, further enhancing energy savings.

The design of the HF6B 351 includes a sleek stainless steel finish, making it a stylish addition to any kitchen decor. The user-friendly digital display allows for easy temperature adjustments and settings, providing an intuitive experience. With its reversible door feature, this refrigerator can be placed in various kitchen layouts without limitations.

In summary, the Hotpoint HF6B 351 is a thoughtfully designed refrigerator that combines style, efficiency, and advanced preservation technologies. With its spacious interior, innovative cooling features, and energy-efficient performance, it stands out as a reliable choice for households seeking to keep their food fresh and organized. Its modern aesthetics and practical functionalities make it a must-have appliance in the heart of the home.