Hoover HOCE3T618ES Lite Fridge Freezer Instruction Manual

Hoover HOCE3T618ES Lite Fridge Freezer

• HOCE3T618ES
• HOCE3T618EWKR
• HOCE3T618EW
• HOCE3T618EWKR-1

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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

1. Control panel and light
2. Movable Shelves
3. Crisper
4. Freezer drawers
5. Balconies
6. Levelling feet

The most energy-saving configuration requires drawers, food box and shelves to be positioned in the product, please refer to the above pictures.
The pictures above are only for reference. The actual configuration will depend on the physical product or statement by the distributor.

Space requirements
The unit’s door must be able to fully open as shown. Spare enough space for convenient opening of the doors and drawers.
Keep a distance of at least 50 mm between the side walls of the product and adjacent parts.

Width: min. 920 mm
Depth: min. 1137 mm

1. ON/OFF key, used to switch on/off the appliance.
2. SET key, used to select the fridge temperature or the special functions like.
3. Super Cool Icon, shows if the function is activated.
4. Temperature levels, show which is the selected temperature.

Use

• Plug on the appliance. The appliance will turn on automatically.
• The temperature will automatically set at 4 °C in the fridge and -18 °C in the freezer.
• To change the temperature, with the fridge door open, press the SET key. When the setting increases, the corresponding LED light will turn on. An acoustic signal is made every time the SET key is pressed and the temperature is changed.
• It is possible to select a temperature from 2 °C to 8 °C in the fridge.
• In case of power loss, the last cooling level set will be restored.
• To restore the default setting, at the screen lit, keep pressed the TEMP button, and then press ON/OFF button 5 times in 5 seconds.
• Under the normal operating condition (in spring and autumn), it is recommended to set the temperature at 4 °C. In summer when the ambient temperature is high, it is recommended to set temperature at 6~8 °C, so as to guarantee the fridge and freezer temperatures and reduce the refrigerator continuous running time; and in winter when the ambient temperature is low, it is recommended to set temperature at 2~4 °C to avoid frequent start/stop of the refrigerator.

Fine Tuning
The fine tuning selection SET gives to possibility to set the temperatures by sublevels; each temperature level has three sublevels.

How to use the fine tuning function

• Press the SET key for 8 seconds to enter fine tuning selection mode. When the appliance enters the mode, an acoustic signal is made and the LED of currently selected cooling level blinks.
• By short pressing the SET key within 5 seconds, the fine tuning setting increases and, at each pressing, an acoustic signal is made.
• During fine tuning, the LED of the selected cooling level is fixed, while the LED of the selected sublevel blinks.
• If no key is pressed for 5 seconds, the system automatically exits from fine tuning selection mode. The fine tuning setting is saved and the LED of the selected fridge temperature is fixed.
• If the fine tuning is activated again, the setting will start from the previously stored level.

Super Cool function
It is suggested to switch on the Super Cool function if a large quantity of food should be stored (for example after the purchase). The Super-Cool function accelerates the cooling of fresh food and protects the goods already stored from undesirable warming. When the function is activated, the temperature of the fridge is automatically set at 2 °C.

How to use the Super Cool function

• The function can be activated by pressing many times the SET key until the Super Cool LED is turned ON or by selecting it from the app. If the function is activated, the corresponding icon on the control panel will be turned on.
• To exit the Super Cool function, press the SET key again.
• The Super Cool function automatically ends after 30 hours running.
• When the Super Cool ends, the corresponding icon of the control panel turns off and the previously set cooling level is restored.

Super Freeze function
The super freezing function accelerates the freezing of fresh food and protects the goods already stored from undesirable warming. If a large amount of food has to be freeze, it is recommended to set the Super Freeze function on 24h before the usage. When the function is activated, the temperature is automatically set at -25 °C.

How to use the Super Freeze function

• The function can be launched only by selecting it from the app. If the function is activated, it will be shown by the app; there is no indication on the control panel.
• To exit the Super Freeze function, turn it off from the app.
• The Super Freeze function automatically ends when the function has lasted for more than 50 hours.

Eco mode
The Eco mode can be activated to optimize the performance of the appliance, whereas obtaining the best food storage. When the function is activated, the temperature is automatically set at 5 °C in the fridge, and at -18 °C in the freezer.

How to use the Eco mode

• The function can be activated only by selecting it from the app. If the function is activated, it will be shown by the app; there is no indication on the control panel.
• To exit the Eco mode, turn it off from the app; the previously selected temperature will be restored.
• The Eco mode automatically ends when another function is chosen from the control panel.

Holiday function
The Holiday function can be used to reduce the energy consumption of the appliance, when it is not used regularly. When the function is on, the LED lights will be off (even if the door is open) and the fridge will work on low power consumption mode, whereas the freezer will keep working normally.

How to use the Holiday function

• The function can be activated only by selecting it from the app. If the function is activated, it will be shown by the app; there is no indication on the control panel.
• To exit the Holiday function, turn it off from the app; the previously selected temperature will be restored.
• The Holiday function automatically ends when another function is chosen from the control panel.

Defrosting
The defrosting of the refrigerator and freezer compartment are done automatically: no manual operation is needed.

Slider
Near the vegetable basket there is a slider that allows you to adjust the humidity inside it: moving it to the right decreases the humidity, moving it to the left increases the humidity.

Demo mode
Keep the refrigerated door open, press and hold the on / off key, and click the set key five times The refrigerator will enter the Demo mode. To exit the mode, keep pressed the door switch and press again the mode key for 5s.

Error codes
If – 6 °C LED light is flashing, it means there has been a fan error. Please, contact the technical assistance to help solve the problem

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DOOR REVERSIBILITY
Tools needed: Electric screwdriver

1. Remove the top hinge cover
2. Unscrew the top hinge
3. Remove the top hinge cover (left)
4. Remove middle hinge
5. Remove lower hinge
6. Mount hinge foot
7. Mount middle hinge
8. Mount the upper hinge plate
9. Mount the upper hinge cover

TROUBLESHOOTING

The inside light bulb does not turn on.| No electricity.|

• The power cable is not properly plugged in.
• Check if the appliance is switched off (see Temperature Adjustment).
• Check the power socket is working correctly (e.g. with another electric device).

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Holiday Mode is activated.| Deactivate Holiday mode.
The internal temperature of the refrigerator and/or freezer is not cold enough.| The doors are not closed.| Check that the door and gaskets close properly.
The doors are frequently opened.| Avoid opening the doors unnecessarily for some time.
Incorrect temperature setting.| Check the temperature setting and, if possible, set a lower

temperature (see Temperature Adjustment).

The refrigerator and/or freezer are too full.|

• Wait for the temperature of the refrigerator/ freezer to stabilise.
• Avoid filling the refrigerator and freezer excessively.

The surrounding temperature is too low.| Move the unit to a warmer place or heat the current room.
Warm items have been stored.| Always allow items to cool before storing them.
The food in the refrigerator freezes.| Incorrect temperature setting.| Check the temperature setting and, if possible, increase the temperature.
Food in contact with the back wall.| Keep the food away from the refrigerator’s back wall.
The bottom of the refrigerator compartment is wet or water droplets are present.| The drain hose could be clogged.| Clean the drain hose with a stick or similar item to allow the water to drain.
Presence of drops of water or frost on the rear wall of the refrigerator.| Depending on the function, drops of water or frost form on the rear wall of the refrigerator during operation.| It is not a defect.
Warm items have been stored.| Always allow items to cool before storing them.
There are open food containers or liquids.| Always cover food and liquids.
The doors are not closed.| Check that the door and gaskets close properly.
The doors are frequently opened.| Avoid opening the doors unnecessarily for some time.
Presence of water in the vegetable drawer.| Lack of air circulation.| Verify that your appliance is not too full.
Vegetables and fruit with too much moisture.| Wrap the fruit and vegetables in plastic materials, e.g. cling film, bags or containers.
The motor runs continuously.| The doors are not closed.| Make sure the doors are closed and check the seals close properly.
The doors are opened frequently.| Avoid opening the doors unnecessarily for some time.
Ambient temperature is very high.| Verify that the ambient temperature is in the range set out in the specifications on the appliance tag.

• Set the display screen/thermostat to a warmer temperature.

The appliance has been off (no power) for some time.|  It normally takes the appliance 8-12h to cool completely.
The frozen food is thawing.| Surrounding temperature is too low.| Move the unit to a warmer place or heat the current room.
The freezer door is not closed.| Make sure the door is closed and that the gasket is sealing properly.
Fridge door alarm.| Fridge door alarm (acoustic beep) activates whenever the door is left open for more than 3 minutes.| Avoid leaving the door open when not needed. The beep ceases when the door is closed.
The appliance makes noises such as gurgling, buzzing, clicking, creaking.| No breakdowns. An engine is running, e.g. refrigeration unit, fan. The refrigerant flows into the pipes. Motor, switches and solenoid valves are switched on or off.| No action needed.
The appliance is not located on level ground.|  Adjust the feet to level the appliance.
The appliance touches an object around it.|  Remove objects around the appliance.
The appliance does not cool,the temperature and lighting indicators are on.| Demo mode is activated.| Deactivate DEMO mode.
Strong ice and frost in the freezer compartment.| The items were not adequately packaged.| Always pack the items well.
A door/drawer of the appliance is not tightly closed.| Close the door/drawer.
The door/drawer has been opened too frequently or for too long.| Do not open the door/drawer too frequently.
The door/drawer gasket is dirty, worn, cracked or mismatched.| Clean the door/drawer gasket or replace it with a new one.
Something on the inside prevents the door/drawer from closing properly.| Reposition the shelves, door racks or internal containers to allow the door/drawer to close.
The sides of the appliance are warm.| ● This is normal.|

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