Fridge Freezer Troubleshooting

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Frost Free Fridge Freezers

Model No. HMN7182BK/1

Product code 34002373

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Troubleshooting Guides Maintenance Advice Key Features

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Always disconnect your appliance from the mains before you start examining it!

Best place to install the appliance?

Location is important

Food in the freezer has defrosted

Check the installation: may be too cold

Has the electrical supply been disconnected?

Food is going off in the fridge

The temperature varies from top to bottom of the compartment

Frost in the back of my fridge

Door may have been left open

How long does it have to stand before plugging in?

Please wait at least 2 hours

I have just taken delivery and things seem to be missing

Check the specifications of your product

Ice droplets on the back wall

Check the thermostat setting

In a power cut will my food stay fresh?

Here's what to do

Light does not come on

Replace the bulb

New bulb has been fitted but there is still no light

No electrical power

Check there is electricity at the socket

Check the fuse in the plug

Noisy Fridge/Freezer

Cracking noise - This is normal if your freezer is frost free.

Making gurgling/whooshing/hissing noises

Not cold enough

Check the setting of your thermostat

Has the door been left open?

Has the fridge/freezer been filled recently?

Is the appliance situated in the correct place?

Is there power to the appliance

The machine may take up to 20 minutes before it starts up

Reversing or swapping doors over

Watch our video guide

Bacteria build up on the door seal

Check its cold enough

Clean inside with anti bacterial cleaner

Warm or feeling hot on the outside

Wet or water building up inside

Seal food in bags or containers

Check the drain hole is not blocked

Food may be pushed right up to the back

Cleaning the drinks container

The tank can be removed for cleaning

Long term maintenance

Cleaning Your Fridge or Freezer

Routine cleaning tips

Handy Hints for using your fridge or freezer

Here are some do's and dont's

Features

4 X 4 American Style Fridge Freezer	Black
Total no frost	Yes
2 large freezer drawers	Yes
Holiday mode	Yes
Dimensions (mm)	1870 x 704 x 710

Freezer

Freezer Net Capacity (litres)	111
Extra Large Freezer Drawers	2
Pizza Holder	No
Ice Cube Tray	Yes

Fridge

Refrigerator Net Capacity (litres	293
Defrost Process Fridge	Auto
Super Cool / Super Freeze	Yes
Adjustable Feet	Yes (4)
Reversible Door	No
Display	Yes
Internal Light	Yes (LED)
Stay Fresh Zone	No
No. Adjustable Shelves in Fridge	3
No. Door Balconies	6
Salad Bin - with humidity control	Yes
Egg Rack	Yes
Dairy Compartment	No
Plastic Wine Rack	Yes
Anti-bac Kit	No
Extra Deep Door Storage	Yes

Performance

Energy Class	A+
Energy Consumption (kWh/day)	0.967
Annual Energy Consumption ( kWh)	353
Freezing Capacity (kg)	12
Climate Class	SN, N , ST, T
Db Rating	40
Rising Time	15 hrs
Star Rating	4

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