Hoover HVRDS 6172RKH User Manual

To change the temperature settings, locate the temperature control panel inside the refrigerator. Use the up and down arrows to adjust the temperature to your desired setting. Ensure to allow 24 hours for the temperature to stabilize.
Check if the refrigerator is plugged in and the circuit breaker is not tripped. Ensure the temperature settings are correct, and that the door is sealing properly. Clean the condenser coils and ensure there is adequate airflow around the appliance.
To defrost the freezer, remove all items and unplug the refrigerator. Leave the freezer door open to allow the ice to melt naturally. You can place towels in the bottom to absorb water. Once defrosted, clean and dry the interior before plugging the unit back in.
Regular maintenance includes cleaning the condenser coils every six months, checking door seals for tightness, and ensuring the drain hole is clear. Also, clean the interior with a mild detergent and water solution as needed.
To replace the light bulb, first unplug the refrigerator. Locate the light cover inside the refrigerator, unscrew it, and replace the bulb with a new one of the same size and wattage. Replace the cover and plug the refrigerator back in.
Water pooling can be due to a blocked defrost drain. Check and clear any obstructions in the drain. Also, ensure the door is sealing properly to prevent condensation build-up.
Unusual noises can be due to various reasons. Ensure the refrigerator is level, and that it is not in contact with any surrounding items. Check the fan and compressor for obstructions or damage, and consult a technician if the noise persists.
To maximize energy efficiency, keep the refrigerator away from heat sources and ensure there is adequate airflow around it. Keep the door closed as much as possible and ensure seals are intact. Regularly clean the condenser coils.
Yes, it is normal for the sides to feel warm as this is where the heat exchange occurs. However, if they feel excessively hot, check for adequate ventilation and clean the condenser coils.
To clean the interior, unplug the refrigerator and remove all food items. Use a mixture of mild detergent and warm water to wipe down all surfaces. Rinse with a damp cloth and dry with a towel before restocking the refrigerator.