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Hotpoint 16 User Manual

Hotpoint 16
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Refrigerators
Top-Freezer
162D6736P006 39-60212 07-02 JR
Safety Information
Adapter Plugs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Connecting Electricity . . . . . . . . 3
Extension Cords . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Operating Instructions
Automatic Icemaker . . . . . . . . . .8
Care and Cleaning . . . . . . . . 9, 10
Shelves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5, 6
Storage Drawers . . . . . . . . . . . .6, 7
Temperature Controls . . . . . . . . .4
Installation Instructions
Preparing to Install
the Refrigerator . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Reversing the Door Swing . 16–22
Water Line Installation . . . . 12–16
Troubleshooting Tips
Before You Call
For Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24, 25
Normal Operating Sounds . . . .23
Consumer Support
Consumer Support . . . Back Cover
Product Registration . . . . . . 29, 30
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
www.Hotpoint.com
Write the model and serial numbers here:
Model #__________________________
Serial # __________________________
You can find them on a label on the upper
left side of the fresh food compartment.
Models
15, 16, 17, 18
Owner’s Manual and
Installation Instructions
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Hotpoint 16 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandHotpoint
CategoryRefrigerator
TypeTop Freezer Refrigerator
Refrigerator Interior LightYes
Ice MakerNo
Door Bins2 Door Bins
Crisper Drawers1 Crisper Drawer
Freezer Shelves1 Wire
ColorWhite
Width28 in

Summary

Safety Instructions

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

General safety guidelines for operating the refrigerator and preventing hazards.

PROPER DISPOSAL OF THE REFRIGERATOR

Instructions on safely discarding an old refrigerator to prevent child entrapment.

USE OF EXTENSION CORDS

Guidelines and warnings regarding the use of extension cords with the appliance.

HOW TO CONNECT ELECTRICITY

Instructions and warnings for properly connecting the refrigerator to an electrical outlet.

USE OF ADAPTER PLUGS

Advice and cautions concerning the use of adapter plugs for grounding.

Operating Instructions

Control Settings

Information on adjusting the temperature control dial for optimal cooling.

Temperature Control Dial

Detailed explanation of the temperature dial settings and usage.

Fresh Food Compartment Shelves

Instructions for adjusting, removing, and replacing shelves in the fresh food compartment.

Freezer Compartment Shelves

Instructions for removing and replacing shelves in the freezer compartment.

Automatic Icemaker

Operation and troubleshooting for the automatic icemaker, including types and initial setup.

Care and Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning the exterior, interior, and condenser coils of the refrigerator.

Installation Instructions

WATER SUPPLY TO THE ICEMAKER (on some models)

Information on connecting a water supply line to the icemaker.

INSTALLING THE WATER LINE

Step-by-step instructions for connecting the refrigerator to a water supply line.

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Preliminary steps and important considerations before installing the water line.

INSTALLING THE WATER LINE (CONT.)

Final steps for water line installation, including plugging in and starting the icemaker.

REVERSING THE DOOR SWING

Detailed instructions for reversing the door swing of the refrigerator.

REMOVE THE FREEZER DOOR

Detailed steps for safely removing the freezer door.

REMOVE THE FRESH FOOD DOOR

Detailed steps for safely removing the fresh food door.

REVERSING THE HARDWARE

Procedures for moving and interchanging hinge brackets and hardware.

REVERSING THE DOOR HANDLES

Steps for transferring the door handles to the opposite side.

REVERSING THE DOOR HANDLES (CONT.)

Detailed steps for transferring fresh food door handles and door stops.

Transfer Freezer Door Handle

Detailed steps for transferring the freezer door handle.

REVERSING THE DOOR SWING (CONT.)

Steps for rehanging the refrigerator doors after reversing the swing.

REHANGING THE DOORS

Instructions for reattaching the fresh food and freezer doors.

Troubleshooting Tips

Refrigerator does not operate

Troubleshooting steps for a refrigerator that is not running.

Fresh food or freezer compartment too warm

Troubleshooting steps for compartments not maintaining proper temperature.

Automatic icemaker does not work (on some models)

Troubleshooting steps for an icemaker that is not producing ice.

Refrigerator Warranty

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