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Hotpoint Fridge Freezer - E
This Hotpoint freestanding fridge freezer is thoughtfully designed with a 50/50 split, giving equa...This Hotpoint freestanding fridge freezer is thoughtfully designed with a 50/50 split, giving equal space to chilling and freezing – ideal for families who need reliable storage for both fresh and frozen groceries. With its generous 317L capacity (holding up to 17 shopping bags), there’s more than enough room for your weekly essentials and family favourites.Total No Frost Total No Frost technology consistently circulates air around both the fridge and freezer, so ice and moisture can't build up. It means you won't be left with soggy salads, and you'll never have to defrost your fridge or freezer again.VitalCareVitalCare technology recreates the natural daylight cycle inside your fridge, helping to keep your fruit and vegetables fresh, packed with nutrients, and rich in antioxidants for up to 7 days. It’s a thoughtful way to cut down on waste and keep your food full of life and flavour all week long. Tested by Intertek for fruits and vegetables (blueberry, yellow pepper, tomato, parsley) directly exposed to the light technology compared to a refrigerator without the same technology installed (and compared to Day 0) over a 7-day period while preserved in the crisper.Even Flow Even Flow technology gently distributes consistent, cool air across every shelf, helping to maintain a stable temperature that preserves the taste and nutrients of your fruit and vegetables while reducing weight loss.Inverter Compressor Our quiet and durable Inverter Compressor immediately reacts to the door being opened, swiftly restoring a stable temperature to keep your food fresh and energy bills lower.SmoothFit These handy door hinges open to 90° to fit any kitchen layout. Whether placed against a wall or in a corner, the door will always open fully, helping to maximise the space in your home. Additional features include 10-Yr Parts 1-Yr Labour Warranty Via Registration, Fridge Net Capacity: 190 Litres, Freezer Net Capacity: 127 Litres, Total No Frost Technology, Energy Rating (A-G): E, Dimensions: H1920 x W597 x D663 mm, LED Display on Door, 4x Glass Safety Shelves, 1x VitalCare Drawer, Automatic Defrost Fridge, LED Lighting, 4x Freezer Compartments, Automatic Defrost Freezer, Fast Freeze Function, Reversible Doors, Inverter Compressor, Colour: Dark Inox.
This guide helps you understand and use the Hotpoint HPKF 6353 XBR4UK fridge freezer. It's ideal for families seeking ample storage and advanced food preservation. Key benefits include Total No Frost technology and the VitalCare drawer for extended freshness. Note that while it offers many features, it has an E energy rating.
All features
Energy Efficiency
E
Model Part Number
HPKF6353XBR4UK
Brand
Hotpoint
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I set the temperature?
Use the LED display on the door to set the desired temperature for both the fridge and freezer compartments. Refer to the user manual for specific instructions.
How do I defrost the freezer?
The Hotpoint HPKF 6353 XBR4UK has Total No Frost technology, so manual defrosting is not required.
What is the VitalCare drawer?
The VitalCare drawer uses special lighting to mimic natural daylight, keeping fruits and vegetables fresher for longer.
How do I clean the fridge freezer?
Wipe down the exterior with a damp cloth. Clean the interior with a solution of baking soda and water. Remove shelves and drawers for easier cleaning.
Can I reverse the door?
Yes, the doors are reversible. Please refer to the user manual for instructions.
What is the energy efficiency rating?
The energy efficiency class is E.
What is the warranty?
The Hotpoint HPKF 6353 XBR4UK comes with a 10-Yr Parts 1-Yr Labour Warranty Via Registration.
What are the dimensions?
The dimensions are H1920 x W597 x D663 mm.
Troubleshooting
Fridge freezer not cooling.
Check the power supply, ensure the appliance is switched on, and verify the temperature settings. Check to ensure the door is properly closed.
Excessive frost build-up.
Ensure the door seals are clean and intact. Avoid frequent door openings. Check the defrost system (refer to the user manual).
Fridge freezer making unusual noises.
This is normal and the Inverter Compressor may cause some noise. Ensure that the fridge is level. If the noise is excessive, contact customer support.
Water leakage inside the fridge.
Check the drain hole in the fridge and make sure it is not blocked. Clean the drain hole, if necessary. Check door seals and ensure they are sealed properly.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Total No Frost eliminates manual defrosting.
VitalCare technology extends the life and nutritional value of fresh produce.
Even Flow ensures consistent cooling throughout the fridge.
The Inverter Compressor provides energy efficiency and temperature stability.
SmoothFit hinges provide flexible placement options.
Fast Freeze helps preserve food quality after grocery shopping.
Cons
Energy efficiency rating of E may result in higher energy bills compared to more efficient models.
Requires careful planning for placement due to dimensions (H1920 x W597 x D663 mm).
May require more frequent cleaning of the VitalCare drawer depending on usage.
Door open alarm may become annoying to some users.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Placement: Ensure the fridge freezer is placed on a level surface. Allow sufficient space around the unit for ventilation (refer to the user manual).
Power Connection: Plug the appliance into a grounded power outlet.
Initial Start-up: Allow the fridge freezer to run for a few hours before adding food to allow it to reach the correct temperature. Set the desired temperature using the LED display on the door.
Cleaning:
Exterior: Wipe down the exterior with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
Interior: Clean the interior regularly with a solution of baking soda and water. Remove shelves and drawers for easier cleaning.
VitalCare Drawer: Clean the VitalCare drawer regularly. Ensure to dry it before placing vegetables and fruits inside.
Compatibility: This fridge freezer is designed to operate in a climate class of SN-T (suitable for ambient temperatures between 10°C and 43°C). Ensure the appliance is placed in a suitable environment.
Reversible Doors: The doors are reversible. If you need to change the door hinge, please consult the user manual.