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; Prolong the life of the freezer.
Installation 3 Minimum space required to open doorThe freezer needs a space of 600mm (24 inches) in front to allow the door toopen.When positioning the freezer next to a unit, a gap of 30mm (1 1 / 4 inch) can be left at the hinge side of the door to allow the easy removal of furniture. If preferredt...
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:
Controls 8 C ONTR OLS Fast Freeze Button - Freezing Fresh FoodDepending on your model - the bottom compartment drawer (FZA50), the bottomtwo compartment drawers (FZA80 and FZM80) should be used to freeze fresh food.Transfer already frozen food to one of the upper drawers. - Before loading 2kg or mor...
Page 9 - Useful Advice; hours
Useful Advice 9 Note:The Rating Plate, which lists the appliance Model Number and Serial Number canbe found near the bottom of the interior wall. USEFUL AD VICE Frozen Food Storage Capacity 63kg Maximum Freezing Capacity in 24 hours 16kg Maximum Conservation time from failure 9 hours Frozen Food Sto...
Page 10 - Avoid opening the door unnecessarily or for longer than needed.; Additional benefits of the frost free system include:; Sealbreaker Grab Handle
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 flav...
Page 11 - Storing Food in a Freezer; Ensure food is labelled and dated before placing in freezer.
Useful Advice 11 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 on the door li...
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 all loose fittings from inside the freezer.
Door Reversal 14 You will need a cross head screwdriver, a flat blade screwdriver and a 5mm spanner tocarry 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. ...
Page 15 - Note : You may require assistance to do this:; Remove the hole plugs from the right hand side of the door.
Door Reversal 15 Note : You may require assistance to do this: 25. Place the top hinge onto the door, slide the door onto the bottom hinge pin and support the door whilst screwing the top hinge bracket into position.Ensure that the top hinge bracket is positioned correctly. 26. Adjust the front feet...
Page 16 - 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 18 - Recycling & Disposal Information; Hotpoint guarantee
Recycling & Disposal Information “Satisfac tion guaranteed or your money back” We give you a unique ‘satisfaction guaranteed’ promise - valid for 90 days - after you have purchased your Hotpoint appliance. If there is a technical problem simply call Hotpoint Repair service or visit our web-site ...
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. July 2003 2766200025 - 04 Key Contacts After Sales Service Over 1200 trained specialists, directly employed by us, ensure that you can have complete confidence in both the appliance...