Maintenance and care

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Switching the appliance off

During cleaning and maintenance it is necessary to disconnect the appliance from the electricity supply.

It is not sufficient to set the temperature adjustment knobs on (appliance off) to eliminate all electrical contact.

Cleaning the appliance

•The external and internal parts, as well as the rubber seals may be cleaned using a sponge that has been soaked in lukewarm water and bicarbonate of soda or neutral soap. Do not use solvents, abrasive products, bleach or ammonia.

•The removable accessories may be soaked in warm water and soap or dishwashing liquid. Rinse and dry them carefully.

•The back of the appliance may collect dust which can be removed by delicately using the hose of a vacuum cleaner set on medium power. The appliance must be switched off and the plug must be pulled out before cleaning the appliance.

Replacing the light bulb

To replace the light bulb in the refrigerator compartment, pull out the plug from the electrical socket. Follow the instructions below.

Access the light bulb by removing the cover as indicated in the diagram.

Replace it with a similar light bulb within the power range indicated on the cover (15W or 25W).

Avoiding mould and unpleasant odours

•The appliance is manufactured with hygienic materials which are odour free. In order to maintain an odour free refrigerator and to prevent the formation of stains, food must always be covered or sealed properly.

•If you want to switch the appliance off for an extended period of time, clean the inside and leave the doors open.

Defrosting the appliance

!Follow the instructions below.

Do not speed up the defrosting process by using any devices or tools other than the scraper provided, you may damage the refrigeration circuit.

can flow out easily.

The refrigerator has an automatic defrosting function: water is ducted to the back of the appliance by a special discharge outlet (see diagram) where the heat produced by the compressor causes it to evaporate. It is necessary to clean the discharge hole regularly so that the water

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HUL 1621 specifications

The Hotpoint HUL 1621 is an advanced under-counter refrigerator designed to enhance kitchen spaces with its functionality and stylish appearance. With a capacity of 121 liters, it provides ample space to store groceries and beverages, making it an ideal choice for either small families or individuals. Its sleek and compact design allows it to fit seamlessly into various kitchen layouts, especially in apartments or smaller homes where space efficiency is crucial.

One of the standout features of the Hotpoint HUL 1621 is its advanced cooling technology. The model utilizes a dynamic cooling system that ensures even temperature distribution throughout the interior, effectively preserving food freshness and extending the shelf life of perishable items. This technology minimizes temperature fluctuations, which is vital for maintaining the quality of sensitive foods such as dairy products and fresh produce.

The refrigerator is also equipped with an adjustable shelving system. Users can customize the storage space according to their needs, thanks to the removable shelves that accommodate larger items if necessary. Furthermore, the energy-efficient design of the HUL 1621 ensures that electricity consumption is kept to a minimum, earning it an impressive energy rating that helps households save on energy bills while being environmentally friendly.

Another remarkable feature of this model is its reversible door design, offering flexibility in installation. Users can choose the door swing direction that best suits their kitchen layout, making it a versatile addition to any home. Additionally, the model's interior is designed with easy-to-clean surfaces, promoting better hygiene and maintenance.

The Hotpoint HUL 1621 also includes an integrated ice box, allowing users to create ice cubes easily. This is ideal for entertaining guests or enjoying chilled drinks during warm weather. Moreover, the refrigerator operates quietly, ensuring that users are not disturbed by noise while the appliance efficiently performs its duties.

In conclusion, the Hotpoint HUL 1621 combines practicality with modern technology, providing a reliable under-counter refrigeration solution. Its dynamic cooling, customizable shelving, energy efficiency, and thoughtful design elements make it an excellent choice for consumers looking for a compact yet powerful refrigerator that fits their lifestyle.
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