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www .Hotpoint.com R efr igerators T op-Freezer 200D2461P004 39-60351 09-04 JR Models 22, 25 Owner’ s Manual & Installation Instructions Safety Instr uctions Adapter Plugs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Connect Electricity . . . . . . .
USE OF EXTENSION CORDS Because of potential safety hazards under certain conditions, we strongly recommend against the use of an extension cord. However , if you must use an extension cord, it is abso.
Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions 3 www .Hotpoint.com HOW TO CONNECT ELECTRICITY Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord. For personal safety , this appliance must be properly grounded.
This feature allows you to lock the controls so the settings cannot be changed. T o lock the controls: Set the controls to the desired settings. Press and hold the lock pad for 3 seconds. When the controls are locked, the indicator light will come on and the control settings will not be displayed.
5 Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Spillproof Shelves (on some models) Spillproof shelves have special edges to help prevent spills from dripping to lower shelves. T o remove or replace the shelves, see Rearranging the Shelves .
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Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions 7 About the additional features. www .Hotpoint.com Not all features are on all models. Adjustable Humidity Crisper (on some models) Slide the control all the way to the HIGH setting to provide high humidity recommended for most vegetables.
8 Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions T roubleshooting T ips Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Operating Instructions T roubleshooting T ips Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About crisper removal.
9 Behind the Refrigerator Be careful when moving the refrigerator away from the wall. All types of floor coverings can be damaged, particularly cushioned coverings and those with embossed sur faces. Pull the refrigerator straight out and return it to position by pushing it straight in.
Light shield Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions T roubleshooting T ips Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Operating Instructions T roubleshooting T ips Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Operating Instructions 10 Replacing the light bulbs.
11 Installation Refrigerator Instructions Models 22 and 25 CLEARANCES Allow the following clearances for ease of installation, proper air circulation and plumbing and electrical connections.
12 WHA T YOU WILL NEED • Copper or approved plastic refrigerator tubing kit , 1/4 ″ outer diameter to connect the refrigerator to the water supply .
13 WHA T YOU WILL NEED (CONT .) • A water supply kit (containing tubing, shutoff valve and fittings listed below) is available at extra cost from your dealer or from Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. • A cold water supply . The water pressure must be between 20 and 120 p.
14 FLUSH OUT THE TUBING T urn the main water supply on and flush out the tubing until the water is clear . Shut the water off at the water valve after about one quart (1 liter) of water has been flushed through the tubing.
15 CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE REFRIGERA TOR NOTES: • Before making the connection to the refrigerator , be sure the refrigerator power cord is not plugged into the wall outlet. • W e recommend installing a water filter if your water supply has sand or particles that could clog the screen of the refrigerator’ s water valve.
16 REVERSING THE DOOR SWING Arrange the coil of tubing so that it does not vibrate against the back of the refrigerator or against the wall. Push the refrigerator back to the wall. PLUG IN THE REFRIGERA TOR 11 ST ART THE ICEMAKER (CONT .) Feeler ar m models – Move the feeler arm to the ON (down) position.
17 Installation Instructions Hinge Pin T op Hinge TRANSFER TOP HINGE TO THE LEFT Interchange hinge and screws at top right with screws at the top left of cabinet. Do not tighten screws on hinge side at this time. 3 REMOVE THE REFRIGERA TOR DOOR T ape the door shut with masking tape.
18 REVERSING THE DOOR SWING (CONT .) Installation Instructions TRANSFER BOTTOM HINGE BRACKET TO THE LEFT Remove the base grille by pulling it straight out.
19 TRANSFER REFRIGERA TOR DOOR HANDLE TO THE RIGHT T o remove the handle: Remove the plug button by carefully prying under the edge with a putty knife. Remove the exposed screw holding the handle. Remove the two screws holding the handle to the top of the door .
20 REHANG THE REFRIGERA TOR DOOR Lower the refrigerator door onto the bottom hinge pin. Straighten the door and line it up with the center hinge bracket. Reinstall the center hinge pin with a 3/4 ″ socket. T urn it until it extends through the hinge bracket and into the door .
Normal operating sounds. www .Hotpoint.com Newer refrigerators sound different from older refrigerators. Modern refrigerators have more features and use newer technology .
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23 Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions www .Hotpoint.com Problem Possible Causes What T o Do Ice cubes have Ice storage bin needs cleaning. • Empty and wash bin. Discard old cubes.
24 Refrigerator W arranty . (For customers in the United States) For The Period Of: W e Will Replace: One Y ear Any part of the refrigerator which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship.
25 Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Notes. www .Hotpoint.com.
26 Notes. Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions T roubleshooting T ips Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Operating In.
27 Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Notes. www .Hotpoint.com.
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