Manuel d'utilisation / d'entretien du produit FFA70 du fabricant Hotpoint
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FRIDGE FREEZER - MODELS FF A80, FF A70, FFS70 & FF A60 INSTRUCTIONS FOR INST ALLA TION & USE GET TING ST AR TED: T o ensure that your fridge freezer runs r eliably and efficientl y follow these steps.
F or Y our Safety For y our safety , read the following advic e: The fridge freezer cooling syst em contains a small amount of gas which is environmen tally fr iendly but flammable . T o a void any risk :- ● Install the fridge freezer follo wing the installation instruc ti ons and ensure that ventilation openings ar e k ept clear of obstruction.
Installation Location & Air Cir culation Locate y our fridge freezer away from sourc es of heat e.g. cookers, radiators, direct sunlight as extreme temperatur e will affect its per f or mance . Allow a minimum 100mm (4 inches) between the top of the fridge freezer and the ceiling or the underside of a wall cupboard .
Installation Lev elling: Lev el the fr idge freez er when it is in its final location by adjusting the front feet, until firm contact is made with the floor . This will st op rock ing or vibration and keep the door aligned which helps the fridge freezer run reliably and ef ficiently .
Installation Electrical Supply W ARNING: This appliance must be earthed. The appliance must be positioned so that the plug is acc essible af ter installation. Fu se s Y our appliance comes fitted with a plug and a 13A fuse. If you need to replace the fuse, only use those rated at 13A and AST A approved t o BS1362.
C ontrols The left hand control wheel on the front panel adjusts the internal fridge compartment temperature . The internal tempera ture should be 5˚C or colder although some sec tions such as the salad bin will be slightly warmer .
C ontrols 7 CONTROLS Indicator Lights There are two amber ligh ts which indicate func tions are selected: ● The amber fast freeze light indicates that the fast freeze button has been pressed on. By pressing this button ON, the freezer motor will ru n co ntinuously for extra cooling .
C ontrols 8 CONTROLS F ast Freeze Butt on - Freezing F resh Food The bottom compartment drawer should be used t o freeze fresh f o od. T ransfer already fro zen food to one of the upper draw ers. - Before loading 2k g or more of fresh food select fast freeze for the required pre-freeze time (see chart below).
C ontrols 9 CONTROLS Holiday F unction (Models FF A80, FF A70/FFS70 only) This featur e allows you to set your fridge compartment to a war mer setting while you are awa y on holiday , to reduce running costs without aff ec ting t he fr eezer . T o set up holiday mo de: 1.
Useful A dvice 10 Note: The Rating Plate , which lists the appliance Model Number and Serial Number can be found near the bottom of fridge compartment on the interior wall.
Useful A dvice 11 Making the best use of your Fridge F reezer T o ensure that your fridge freezer operates as efficien tly as possible : ● F ollow food packaging “best before/use by” instruc tions or y our suppliers advice on a suitable maximum storage time .
Useful A dvice 12 Advic e on Adjusting Shelv es Make the most of the interior storage space by repositioning shelv es to suit the various heights of individual items y ou wish to store . Note : Only the front half of the shelf can be repositioned, the back half must remain in its original position.
Useful A dvice 13 Salad Bins F or the storage of fruit, vegetables and salad items . When storing vegetables , remove unusable lea ves and soil. Lea ve l ettuce, cabbage and cauliflower on the stem. It is advisable to clean the salad bin regularly , it can be remov ed by sliding it out from position.
Useful A dvice 14 Storing F ood in a Freezer ● F reeze and store either fr esh food or long term commercially fro zen foods. ● Generally speaking long term storage means up to 3 months but this can vary , so alway s follow y our supplier ’ s recommendations other wise ref er to the pictorial guide on the door liner (as shown).
Useful A dvice 15 Advic e on Using F reezer Draw ers The freezer c ompartments must be used with the drawers. The storage dra wers can be easily removed . Pull the dra wer towa r ds you until it reaches it’ s stop position. Hold securely on both sides, lif t the front of the dra wer to release and remov e.
Defrosting 16 Fr idge compartment No manual defrosting required The fridge compartment will defrost automatically . During defros t periods water droplets form on the interior back wall of y our Fridge and refr eeze afterwards. W ARNING: Ensure that stored f ood does not come into contact with the int erior back wall of your F ridge.
Cleaning 17 Cleaning W ARNING: Switch off electrical supply and pull out mains plug before cle aning . Interior Note : W e recommend you use a straw to k eep the defrost gutter d rain hole clear of any blockage. DO NO T use sharp metal tools which could cause damage beyond repair .
Going A way If you are going awa y and don’t w ant to use your fridge freezer , switch off electricit y supply and pull out the mains plug. Remove f ood and follow the cleaning instructions on the previous page. Note : L ea v e the do ors ajar to pre vent an accumulation of odours .
Door Rev ersal 19 Door Reversal Y ou will need a cross head screwdriver , a flat blade screwdriv er and a 5mm spanner to carr y out this proc edure. Our Ser vice Department can arrange for an Engineer to do the con version for you but a charge will be made.
Door Rev ersal 20 Door Reversal c ontinued... Refit Low er D oor 12. T ak e off the two scr ew covers from the left hand centre panel and remo ve the two screws. Fit these scr ews and covers over on the right ha nd side . 13. F it the centre hinge on the left hand side with the original screws, cover the screws with the original cov ers.
T roubleshooting IS THE FRIDGE FREEZER W ORKING AS Y OU W ANT? Have y ou read through the instruction book ? If you still hav e a problem, before calling our service organisation see if any of the tips below help . The fridge freez er will not work 1.
T roubleshooting The holida y mode setting won’ t stay on? (Models FF A80, FF A70 & FFS70 only) 1. The holiday mode setting can only be set when the door is closed. Opening the door or pressing any other button will turn holiday mode off . See CONTROLS section for details on how to set the holiday mode .
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Rec y cling & Disposal Information “Satisfaction guaranteed or your mone y back ” W e give you a unique ‘satisfaction guaranteed’ promise - valid for 90 day s - af ter y ou have purchased your Hotpoint appliance . If there is a technical probl em simply call Hotpoint Repair ser vic e or visit our web-site at www .
27 After Sales S ervice “No compan y is b etter positioned to off er an af ter sales servic e on a Hotpoint appliance than us - the manufacturer” As part of our commitment to you, all Hotpoint appliances hav e the added benefit of a fully inclusive parts and labour guarantee for the first 12 months.
General Domestic Appliances Limited, Morley W ay , Peterborough, PE2 9JB. PRINTED BY SIMLEX . FOUR ASHES, WOL VERHAMPTON. July 2003 2766200027-02 K ey C ontac ts After Sales Ser vice Over 1200 trained specialists, directly employed by us , ensure th at you can have complete confidence in both the applianc es and services we offe r.
Un point important après l'achat de l'appareil (ou même avant l'achat) est de lire le manuel d'utilisation. Nous devons le faire pour quelques raisons simples:
Si vous n'avez pas encore acheté Hotpoint FFA70 c'est un bon moment pour vous familiariser avec les données de base sur le produit. Consulter d'abord les pages initiales du manuel d'utilisation, que vous trouverez ci-dessus. Vous devriez y trouver les données techniques les plus importants du Hotpoint FFA70 - de cette manière, vous pouvez vérifier si l'équipement répond à vos besoins. Explorant les pages suivantes du manuel d'utilisation Hotpoint FFA70, vous apprendrez toutes les caractéristiques du produit et des informations sur son fonctionnement. Les informations sur le Hotpoint FFA70 va certainement vous aider à prendre une décision concernant l'achat.
Dans une situation où vous avez déjà le Hotpoint FFA70, mais vous avez pas encore lu le manuel d'utilisation, vous devez le faire pour les raisons décrites ci-dessus,. Vous saurez alors si vous avez correctement utilisé les fonctions disponibles, et si vous avez commis des erreurs qui peuvent réduire la durée de vie du Hotpoint FFA70.
Cependant, l'un des rôles les plus importants pour l'utilisateur joués par les manuels d'utilisateur est d'aider à résoudre les problèmes concernant le Hotpoint FFA70. Presque toujours, vous y trouverez Troubleshooting, soit les pannes et les défaillances les plus fréquentes de l'apparei Hotpoint FFA70 ainsi que les instructions sur la façon de les résoudre. Même si vous ne parvenez pas à résoudre le problème, le manuel d‘utilisation va vous montrer le chemin d'une nouvelle procédure – le contact avec le centre de service à la clientèle ou le service le plus proche.
