Installation ! ! ! ! ! Before operating your new appliance please read Ventilation this instruction booklet carefully. It contains important information concerning the safe operation, To ensure adequate ventilation is provided, the back installation and maintenance of the appliance. panel of the cabinet must be removed.
Electrical Connection Electrical connection Power cable supply connection to the electrical mains: The electrical connection to the mains must be made on the appliance. The power voltage and frequency We recommend you use a power supply cable which are as indicated on the rating plate. is long enough to allow you to take the oven out of its recess in the event of maintenance operations ! THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED.
Description of the appliance Overall view Control panel GUIDES for the sliding racks position 5 GRILL position 4 position 3 DRIPPING PAN position 2 position 1 Control panel SELECTOR DISPLAY THERMOSTAT Knob knob FAST CLEAN TIME SETTING button button TIMER knob Display TEMPERATURE...
Start-up and use ! The first time you use your appliance, heat the complete: you may now place the food in the oven. empty oven with its door closed at its maximum 4. During cooking it is always possible to: temperature for at least half an hour.
Cooking modes Cooking modes FAST COOKING mode ! All cooking modes have a default cooking Preheating is not necessary for this cooking mode. temperature which may be adjusted manually This mode is particularly suitable for cooking pre- between 40°C and 250°C as desired. packed food quickly (frozen or pre-cooked).
Programming cooking Practical cooking advice ! A cooking mode must be selected before ! Do not place racks in position 1 and 5 during fan- programming can take place. assisted cooking. This is because excessive direct heat can burn temperature sensitive foods. Programming the cooking duration ! In the BARBECUE and GRATIN cooking modes, 1.
Precautions and tips ! This appliance has been designed and responsibility for their safety or receive manufactured in compliance with international safety preliminary instructions relating to the operation of standards. The following warnings are provided for the appliance. safety reasons and must be read carefully. •...
Care and maintenance Switching the appliance off 3. Grip the door on the two Disconnect your appliance from the electricity external sides and close it supply before carrying out any work on it. approximately half way. Pull the door towards you, lifting it Cleaning the appliance out of its slot ( see diagram ).
Automatic cleaning with the FAST Safety devices CLEAN function • The icon on the display, when lit, indicates With the FAST CLEAN mode, the internal that the oven door was automatically locked as soon temperature of the oven reaches 500°C. The as the temperature reached a high value.
Assistance Warning: The appliance is fitted with an automatic diagnostic system which detects any malfunctions. Malfunctions are displayed by messages of the following type: ”F” followed by numbers. Call for technical assistance should a malfunction occur. ! Never use the services of an unauthorised technician.
5 Year Parts Guarantee Hotpoint also offers you a free 5 year parts guarantee. This additional guarantee is conditional on you registering your appliance with us and the parts being fitted by one of our authorised engineers. There will be a charge for our engineer’s time.
After Sales Service No one is better placed to care for your Hotpoint appliance during the course of its working life than us – the manufacturer. Essential Contact Information Hotpoint Service We are the largest service team in the country offering you access to 400 skilled telephone advisors and 1000 fully qualified engineers on call to ensure you receive fast, reliable, local service.