Page 2 - For Your Safety; For your safety, read the following advice:; Only use this freezer for storing domestic foodstuffs.
For Your Safety For your safety, read the following advice: The freezer cooling system contains a small amount of gas which is environmentallyfriendly but flammable. To avoid any risk :- ● Install the freezer following the installation instructions and ensure that ventilation openings are kept clear...
Page 3 - Installation; Location & Air Circulation
Installation Location & Air Circulation Locate your freezer away from sources of heat e.g.cookers, radiators, direct sunlight as extreme temperaturewill affect its performance. Allow a minimum 30mm (1 1 / 4 inches) between the top of the freezer and the underside of the worktop. Providing you fo...
Page 5 - Electrical Supply; Earth
Installation Electrical Supply WARNING: This appliance must be earthed. The appliance must be positioned so that the plug is accessible afterinstallation. FusesYour appliance comes fitted with a plug and a 13A fuse. If you need to replace thefuse, only use those rated at 13A and ASTA approved to BS1...
Page 6 - Controls; Controlling the Temperature of the Freezer Compartment
Controls Controlling the Temperature of the Freezer Compartment The control wheel on the front panel adjusts the internal freezer temperature.The internal freezer temperature should be -18˚C or colder.The setting of the control wheel will depend on the location of the freezer, the roomtemperature an...
Page 7 - Indicator Lights
Controls Indicator Lights Green Mains LightThe green mains light will stay on as long as the electricity supply is not interrupted. Amber Fast Freeze LightThe amber fast freeze light indicates that the fast freeze button has been pressed on.By pressing this button ON, the freezer motor will run cont...
Page 8 - Maximum freezing capacity in 24 hours: 8kg; Pre-Freeze chart when selecting Fast Freeze:
Controls 8 C ONTR OLS Fast Freeze Button - Freezing Fresh FoodThe bottom compartment drawer should be used to freeze fresh food.Transfer already frozen food to one of the upper drawers. - Before loading 2kg or more of fresh food select fast freeze for the required pre-freeze time (see chart below). ...
Page 9 - Useful Advice; Frozen Food Storage Capacity; FAST FREEZE
Useful Advice 9 Note:The Rating Plate, which lists the appliance Model Number and SerialNumber can be found near the bottom of the interior wall. Frozen Food Storage Capacity 25kg Maximum Freezing Capacity in24 hours 8kg Maximum Conservation Timefrom Failure 16 hours USEFUL AD VICE FAST FREEZE
Page 10 - Avoid opening the door unnecessarily or for longer than needed.; Additional benefits of the frost free system include:
Useful Advice 10 Making the best use of your FreezerTo ensure that your freezer operates as efficiently as possible : ● Follow food packaging “best before/use by” instructions or your suppliers advice on a suitable maximum storage time. ● Keep foods tightly covered to retain moisture and prevent fla...
Page 11 - Storing Food in a Freezer; Ensure food is labelled and dated before placing in freezer.
Useful Advice 11 USEFUL AD VICE Storing Food in a Freezer ● Freeze and store either fresh food or long term commercially frozen foods. ● Generally speaking long term storage meansup to 3 months but this can vary, so always follow your supplier’s recommendations otherwise refer to the pictorial guide...
Page 13 - Cleaning; Note : Leave the door ajar to prevent an accumulation of odours.
Cleaning 13 Cleaning WARNING: Switch off electrical supply and pull out mains plug before cleaning. Interior WARNING: Do not use abrasive powder, household cleaner, bleach or wax polish to clean the interior, they will leave a smell in the freezer. 1. Remove stored food, wrap or cover it and place i...
Page 14 - Door Reversal; WARNING: Switch off electrical supply and pull out the mains plug.; Remove loose items/fittings from inside the freezer.
Door Reversal 14 CLEANING & MAINTENANCE You will need a cross head screwdriver to carry out this procedure.Our Service Department can arrange for an Engineer to do the conversion for you buta charge will be made. WARNING: Switch off electrical supply and pull out the mains plug. Remove loose ite...
Page 15 - Troubleshooting; There has been a power failure
Troubleshooting IS THE FREEZER WORKING AS YOUWANT? Have you read through theinstruction book ?If you still have a problem, beforecalling our service organisation see ifany of the tips below help. The freezer will not work1. Check plug is firmly positioned in the socket outlet and the power supply is...
Page 17 - Notes
Page 19 - After Sales Service
19 After Sales Service “No company is better positioned to offer an after sales service on a Hotpoint appliance than us - the manufacturer” As part of our commitment to you, all Hotpoint appliances have the added benefit of a fully inclusive parts and labour guarantee for the first 12 months. In add...
Page 20 - Key Contacts; Repair Service and Information Desk; Extended Warranties
General Domestic Appliances Limited, Morley Way, Peterborough, PE2 9JB. PRINTED BY SIMLEX . FOUR ASHES, WOLVERHAMPTON. September 2002 2766200013 - 02 Key Contacts After Sales Service Over 1200 trained specialists, directly employed by us, ensure that you can have complete confidence in both the appl...