Hoover HTL552W Mounting instructions

HTL552W
HTL552B

Description of the appliance
Control panel
Frist use an installation
Frist use an installation
Daily use
Helpful hints and tips
Cleaning and care
What to do
Reversing the door
Installing the door handle
Disposal of the appliance
10
12
13
14
15
11
16
17

Thank you for purchasing this product.
Before using your refrigerator, please carefully read this instruction
manual in order to maximize its performance. Store all documentation
for subsequent use or for other owners. This product is intended solely for
household use or similar applications such as:
- the kitchen area for personnel in shops, offices and other working
en ironments
- on farms, by clientele of hotels, motels and other en ironments of a residential
type
- at bed and breakfasts (B & B)
- for catering ser ices and similar applications not for retail sale.
This appliance must be used only for purposes of storage of food, any other
use is considered dangerous and the manufacturer will not be responsible for
any omissions. Also, it is recommended that you take note of the warranty
conditions.

SAFETY INFORMATION
The refrigerator contains a refrigerant gas (R600a:
isobutane) an insulating gas (cyclopentane), with
high compatibility with the environment, that are,
however, infl ammable.
We recommen that you follow the following
regulations so as to avoi situations angerous
to you:
Before performing any operation, unplug the power
cor from the power socket.
• The refrigeration system positione behin an
insi e the Wine Coolers contains refrigerant.
Therefore, avoi amaging the tubes.
• If in the refrigeration system a leak is note , o
not touch the wall outlet an o not use open
flames. Open the win ow an let air into the room.
Then call a service centre to ask for repair.
• Do not scrape with a knife or sharp object to
remove frost or ice that occurs. With these, the
refrigerant circuit can be amage , the spill from
which can cause a fire or amage your eyes.
• Do not install the appliance in humi , oily or usty
places, nor expose it to irect sunlight an to
water.

• Do not install the appliance near heaters or
inflammable materials.
• Do not use extension cor s or a apters.
• Do not excessively pull or fol the power cor or
touch the plug with wet han s.
• Do not amage the plug an /or the power cor ; this
coul cause electrical shocks or fires.
• It is recommen e to keep the plug clean, any
excessive ust resi ues on the plug can be the
cause fire.
• Do not use mechanical evices or other equipment
to hasten the efrosting process.
• Absolutely avoi the use of open flame or
electrical equipment, such as heaters, steam
cleaners, can les, oil lamps an the like in or er to
spee up the efrosting phase.
• Do not use or store inflammable sprays, such as
spray paint, near the Wine Coolers. It coul cause
an explosion or fi re.
• Do not use electrical appliances insi e the foo
storage compartments, unless they are of the type
recommen e by the manufacturer.
• Do not place or store inflammable an highly
volatile materials such as ether, petrol, LPG,
propane gas, aerosol spray cans, a hesives, pure
alcohol, etc. These materials may cause an
explosion.
• Do not store me icine or research materials in the
Wine Coolers. When the material that requires a
strict control of storage temperatures is to be

store , it is possible that it will eteriorate or an
uncontrolle reaction may occur that can cause
risks.
• Maintain the ventilation openings in the appliance
enclosure or in the built-in structure, free of
obstruction.
• Do not place objects an /or containers fille with
water on the top of the appliance.
• Do not perform repairs on this Wine Coolers. All
interventions must be performe solely by
qualifie personnel.
• This appliance can be use by chil ren age from 8
years an above an by persons with re uce
physical, sensory or mental capabilities or with a
lack of experience an knowle ge; provi e that
they have been given a equate supervision or
instruction concerning how to use the appliance in
a safe way an un erstan the hazar s involve .
• Chil ren shoul not play with the appliance.
Cleaning an user maintenance shoul not be
ma e by chil ren without supervision

SCRAPPING OLD APPLIANCES
This appliance is marked according to the European directive 2012/19/EU on Waste Electrical and
Electronic Equipment (WEEE)
WEEE contains both polluting substances (which can cause negative consequences for the
environment) and basic components (which can be re-used) It is important to have WEEE subjected to
specific treatments, in order to remove and dispose properly all pollutants, and recover and recycle all
materials
- WEEE should not be treated as household waste;
- WEEE should be handed over to the relevant collection points managed by the municipality or by
registered companies In many countries, for large WEEE, home collection could be present
In many countries, when you buy a new appliance, the old one may be returned to the retailer who has
to collect it free of charge on a one-to-one basis, as long as the equipment is of equivalent type and has
the same functions as the supplied equipment
Conformity
By placing the mark on this product, we are confirming compliance to all relevant
European safety, health and environmental requirements which are applicable in legislation
for this product
Energy Saving
For better energy saving we suggest :
Installing tge appliance away from heat sources and not exposed to direct sunlight and in a
well ventilated roo
Avoid putting hot food into the refrigerator to avoid increasing the internal temperature and
therefore causing continuos functionaliting of the compressor
Do not excessively stuff foods so as to ensure proper air circulation
Defrost the appliance in case there is ice to facilitate the transfer of cold
In case of absence of electrical energy, it is advisable to keep the refrigerator door closed
Open or keep the doors of the appliance open as little as possible
Avoid adjusting the setting to temperatures too cold
Remeve dust present on the rear of the appliance
7
environmental issue; it
Individuals can play an important role in ensuring that WEEE does not become an environmental issue; it
is essential to follow some basic rules:

First use an installation
lo wer base cover
Maximum performance and safety are
guaranteed by maintaining the correct
indoor temperature for the class of unit
concerned, as specified on the rating plate.
This appliance performs well from N to T.
The appliance may not work properly if it is
left for a longer period at a temperature
above or below the indicated range.
Important! It is necessary to have good
ventilation around the fridge to allow for the
dissipation of heat, high efficiency an low
sufficiently cleared space should be
available around the fridge. It is advisable for
there to be 75mm separating the back of the
fridge to the wall at least 100mm of space on
its two sides, a height of over 100mm from
its top and a clear space in front to allow the
doors to open 160°.
Appliances must not be exposed to rain.
Sufficient air must be allowed to circulate
in the low rear section of the appliance, as
poor air circulation can affect performance.
Built-in appliances should be positioned
away from heat sources such as heaters
and direct sunlight.
screw provided in a plastic bag with your
appliance, you can install these
accessories according to the following
procedure.
Note:
There is no need to install these
accessories under normal usage.
Only under the extreme circumstances,
cabinet empty while load on door with total
mass of 15 kg and opening the door about
90 degree ,this refrigerator may take risk
of tipping. Then rubber supporting pad
should be fastened to the lower base
cover to steady this appliance.
Installing the rubber supporting
Before using the appliance for the first
time, wash the interior and all internal
accessories with lukewarm water and
meutral soap in order to remove the
typical smell of a brand new product, then
dry thoroughly.
Installation Positioning
Warning! Before installing, read the
instruction carefully for your safety
and the correct operation of appliance.
Position the appliance away from sources
of heat such as stoves, radiators, direct
sunlight, etc.
Cleaning before use
1.Tilt appliance to find screw hole on the
left of lower base cover.
9

cro ss
scr ewd raw er
rubber supporting pad
sc r ew
First use an installation
2.Put screw into the hole of rubber
supporting pad.
3.Make screw in alignment with the hole on
lower base cover . Fasten rubber supporting
pad to the base cover firmly by a cross
screw driver (self-provided).
The appliance should be level in order to
eliminate vibration. To make the appliance
level, it should be upright and both
adjusters should be in stable contact with
the floor. You can also adjust the level by
unscrewing the appropriate level
adjustment in the front (use your fingers or
a suitable spanner).
Leveling
Caution! Any electrical work required to
install this appliance should be carried out by
qualified or authorized personnel.
Warning! This appliance must be grounded.
The manufacturer declines any liability should
these safety measures not be observed.
Electrical connection
10

Installation door rack
invard-pressing
invard-pressing
Crisper
For storing fruit and vegetables.
Refrigerator compartment 2)
For storing the food that does not need to
be frozen and different sections suitable
for different kinds of food.
1) If the appliance contains related accessories
and functions.
2) If the appliance contains a freezer compartment.
Daily use
Accessories 1)
Various glass, plastic storage shelves or
wire trays are included with your appliance
different models have different
combinations and different models have
different features.
The walls of the refrigerator are equipped
with a series of runner so that the shelves
can be positioned as desired.
Movable shelves/trays
Remove door rack
Hold the left side of the door rack, inward-
press the other side and lift this side until it
separated from the liner. Then you can take
out the door rack from the liner.
First, install the left of the door rack.
Second, inward-press the other side and
downward-press this side until installation
it.
11

Helpful hints and tips
Noises during operation
Clicks - Whenever the compressor
switches on of off, a click can be heard.
Humming - As soon as the compressor is
in operation, you can hear it humming.
Bubbling - When refrigerant flows into thin
tubes, you can hear bubbling or splashing
noises.
Splashing - Even after the compressor has
been switched off, this noise can be heard
for a short time.
Energy saving tips
Do not install the appliance near stoves,
radiators or other sources of warmth.
Keep the time the appliance is open to a
minimum.
Do not set the temperature colder than
necessary.
Make sure the side plates and back plate
of the appliance are at some distance
from the wall, and follow the instructions
relevant to installation.
If the diagram shows the correct
combination for the drawers, crisper and
shelves, do not adjust the combination
as it would produce an effect on energy
consumption.
Hints for fresh food refrigeration
Do not store warm foods or evaporating
liquids in the appliance.
Do cover or wrap the food, particularly if
it has strong flavor or odor.
Position food so that air can circulate
freely around it.
Hints for refrigeration
Meat (all types): wrap in polyethylene
(plastic) bags and place on the glass
shelf above in this way only on or two
days at the most.
Cooked foods, cold dishes, etc...: these
should be covered and may be placed on
any shelf.
Fruit and vegetables: these should be
thoroughly cleaned and placed in the
special drawer provided.
Butter and cheese: these should be
placed in aluminum foil or polyethylene
(plastic) bags while removing as much
air as possible.
Milk bottles: theses should have a cap
and should be stored in the bottle rack
on the door.
12

Taking the appliance out of service
Empty the appliance
Pull out the power plug
Clean thoroughly (see section: Cleaning
and Care).
Leave the door open to prevent odours
Cleaning and care
Cleaning and care
For hygienic reasons, the appliance interior,
including interior accessories, should be
cleaned regularly.
The appliance should be cleaned and
maintained at least every two months.
Warning! Danger of electrical shock!
The appliance should not be connected
to the main power supply during
cleaning. Before cleaning, switch the
appliance off and remove the plug from
the main power supply, switch off, or
shut off the circuit breaker of fuse.
Notice!
Remove the food from the appliance
before cleaning. Store them in a cool
place and keep well covered.
Never clean the appliance with a steam
cleaner. Moisture could accumulate in
electrical components.
Hot vapors can lead to the damage of
plastic parts.
Ethereal oils and organic solvents can
attack plastic parts, e.g. lemon juice or
the juice from an orange peel, butyric
acid, or cleansers that contain acetic acid.
Do not use any abrasive cleansers.
Clean the appliance and the interior
accessories with a cloth and lukewarm
water. Commercially available dish
washing detergents may also be used.
After cleaning, wipe with fresh water and
a clean dish cloth.
Defrosting
Defrosting in the fresh food
storage compartment
Water from the defrosting option will
automatically be drained into a drip tray
through a drain pipe at the back of the
appliance.
Accumulation of dust at the condenser
increases energy consumption; clean the
condenser at the back of the appliance
once a year with a soft brush or a vacuum
cleaner.(Only for the outside-condenser
product)
Check the water drain hole on the rear
wall of the refrigerator compartment.
Clear a blocked drain hole with the aid of
something like soft green peg, an be
careful not to create any damage to the
cabinet by sharp objects.
After everything is dry, the appliance back
into service.
13

Problem possible cause Solution
Appliance dose not
work.
Appliance is not switched on.
Main plug is not plugged in or is
loose.
Fuse has blown or is defective.
Outlet is defective.
Switch on the appliance.
Plug the appliance into the
electrical socket.
Check fuse, replace if necessary.
Defective parts need to be
repaired by an electrician.
Appliance cools too
much. Temperature is set too cold. Turn the temperature regulator to
a warmer setting temporarily.
The food is too warm.
Temperature is not properly
adjusted.
Door was open for an extented
period.
A large quantity of warm food
was placed in the appliance
within the last 24 hours.
The appliance is near a heat
source.
Please refer to the “Initial Start
Up” section.
Open the door only as long as
necessary.
Turn the temperature regulator to
a warmer setting temporarily.
Please look in the “Changing the
Light Bulb” section.
Please refer to the “Installation
Location” section.
Interior lighting dose
not work. Light bulb is defective.
Heavy build-up of
frost, possibly also on
the door seal.
Door seal is not air-tight
(possibly after reversing the
door) .
Carefully warm the leaking
sections of the door seal with a
hair dryer (on a cool setting). At
the same time, shape the
warmed door seal by hand so
that it sits correctly.
Unusual noises.
Appliance is not level.
The appliance is touching the
wall or other objects.
A component, e.g. a pipe, on
the rear of the appliance is
touching another part of the
appliance or the wall.
Readjust the feet.
Move the appliance slightly.
If necessary, carefully bend the
component out of the way.
The compressor dose
not start immediately
after changing the
temperature setting.
This is normal, no error has
occurred.
The compressor starts after a
period of time.
Refer the “Cleaning and Care”
section.
Water on the floor or
storage shelves. Water drain hole is blocked.
What to do if...
Warning! Before troubleshooting,
disconnect the power supply. Only a
qualified electrician or other
personnel must carry out the
troubleshooting that is not in the manual.
performed by competent service engineers.
Improper repairs can give rise to significant
hazards for the user. If your appliance
needs repairing, please contact your
specialist dealer or your local Customer
Service Center.
Important!
Repairs to the appliance may only be
14

Reversing the door
The side in which the door opens can be
changed from the right side (as supplied) to
the left side, if the installation site allows for
it. Tools you will need:
1. 8mm socket driver
2. Cross- sharped screwdriver
3. Putty knife or thin-blade screwdriver
Reverse the door
1. stand the fridge, remove the two screws
on the back of the top cover, then lift the
top cover and place it on a padded surface
to prevent scratching.
2. Remove the four screws as follow
diagram. Lift the upper hinge core ,then put it
in a safe place.
3.Lift the door and place it on a padded
surface to prevent scratching. Remove both
adjustable feet and remove the bottom hinge
bracket by unscrewing the bolts. Then
transfer them to another side.
Note: 1. You need move hinge axis from hole
① to ② before transfer.
2. You need install the rubber supporting on
the side which haven’t hinge.
4.Set the door into its new place making
sure the pin enters the bushing at the lower
frame section. Replace the lid by fitting the
upper hinge core into the upper door's hole,
securing it with the 2 screws. Replace
another 2 screws to another side.
5.Put the top cover in the freezer. Tighten
the 2 screws on the back of top cover.
Before you begin, place the fridge on it’s
back in order to gain access to the base,
you should rest it on soft foam packaging or
similar material to avoid damaging the
cooling popes at the rear of the fridge.
Warning!
When changing the side at which the door
opens, the appliance must not be connected
to the mains. Remove plug from the mains
beforehand.
hinge axis
①
②
15

Installing the door handle
If there is door handle separately provided in a plastic bag with your appliance, you can install it
as follows .
1. Remove the screw on the door.Keep or
install the screw covers on the side which
have hinge.
2. Match the handle hole to the door , then
fix the screw which you removed from the
door to make the handle fixed firmly on the
door.
16

Disposal of the appliance
It is prohibited to dispose of this appliance in domestic household waste.
Packaging materials
Packaging materials with the recycle symbol are recyclable. Dispose of the packaging in a
suitable waste collection container to recycle it.
Before disposal of the appliance.
1. disconnect the main plug from the main socket.
2. Cut off the main cable and discard it.
This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed
with other household wastes throughout the EU. To prevent
possible harm to the environment or human health from
uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it responsibly to promote the
sustainable reuse of material resources. To return your used
device, please use the return and collection systems or contact the
retailer where the product was purchased. They can take this
product for environmental safe recycling.
Correct Disposal of this product
17