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Summary of Contents for Hotpoint FV10
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Page 1: Defrosting Instructions
-How to get Use and Care of manual defrosting upright models FV1O FV19 FV13 FV21 FV16 Rules for successful freaing How long can you store foods? How to pac~e foods for your freaer Defrosting Instructions... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
help you... Read this book carefully. Write down the model Page and serial numbers. . Inside Energy-Saving Tips It is intended to help you operate and maintain your new freezer You’ll find them on a plate either at properly. the bottom, just inside the door, or . -
Page 3: Energy-Saving Tips . Inside F.ant Cover Important Cautions
Important Safety Instructions Read all instructions before using this appliance. frozen Don’t refr-e foods which WARNING-When using this removing the door of a freezer. have thawed ccmpietdy. appliance, always exercise basic Particular caution should be used safety precautions, including the You may safely refreeze frozen when removing the lid of a chest following:... -
Page 4: Installation Requirements
installation Requirements IMPORTANT... Please Read Carefully (continued) – Use of ex&*n cob Adjustable Legs Use of adapter plug Because of potential safety hazards Because of potential safety hazards under certa;n conditions, we strongly under certain conditions, we strongly recommend against use of an adapter recommend against the use of an extension cord. -
Page 5: Freezer Features
Helpful Materials 10 Rules Freezer Features for Successful You’ll find these materials helpful in Food Freezing preparing foods for the freezer: frozen food packages– Lets you store . Large kettle with close-fitting lid as conveniently as putting books on for blanching vegetables and fruits a shelf—where they are easy to see, 1. -
Page 6: Suggested Storage Times
Suggested Storage Times (Months) (Months) (Months) FRESH MEATS COOKED POULTRY DAIRY PRODUCTS Roasts (Beef, Lamb, Venison). ., ..6-12 Pieces (covered wtih broth). ..6...6 Butter. .,..Roasts (Pork & Veal).....4-8 Pieces ..,...,..,.1 Cottage Cheese, , . . ., . . ., ...,...1 Steaks (Beef). -
Page 7: Freezing Vegetables
Freezing Vegetables Preparation for freezing PACKAGING VEGETABLE PREPARATION BLANCHING Boiling Steam 1. Only vegetables at their peak of Water maturity should be chosen for freez- ASPARAGUS Small stalks Chill immediately. Drain. Wash in cold water, ing. Some varieties of vegetables 2 min. -
Page 8: Freezing Fruits
Freezing Fruits Preparation for freezing FRUIT PREPARATION PACKAGING Sort fruits for uniform ripeness, APPLES Wash, peel and slice applea to about into container, quality and size. cover with 4070 syrup. Add 1 teaspoon thickness. If apples are to be packed in sugar, prevent discoloration ascorbic acid to each cup of syrup. -
Page 9: Freezing Dairy Products
Freezing Dairy Products Butter and Margarine Eggs cream on baking sheets. Freeze. Trans- fer frozen mounds quickly to a rigid Use only fresh eggs for freezing. Chill container and seal, separating layers vapor-proof material or enclose in before freezing. Whole eggs may be with paper. -
Page 10: Freezer Packaging
Freezer Packaging Butchers’ Wrap Packaging instructions Place food diagonally on one corner Drugstore Wrap of paper. Roll paper and food together diagonally, folding in extra material Proper packaging is essential for as you roll, Seal with freezer tape. successful freezing, Because solidly frozen foods lose moisture in the dry 0°... -
Page 11: Defrosting
Defrosting Instructions To remove the base grille For complete defrosting: (on models so equipped), grasp the grille at both necessary only about twice a year. OFF. Turn temperature control to ends and pull outward. To have your freezer operate most 2. -
Page 12: User Maintenance Instructions
WARNING: Handling of dry ice can (Cat. No. WR97X216) is available temperature control to OFF and dis- cause freezing of the hands—gloves from Hotpoint Appliance Parts Marts. connect power cord plug from wall or other protection is recommended. receptacle. To prevent formation of Keep the finish clean. - Page 13 - Questions? — —- Use This Problem Solver POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY PROBLEM FREEZER DOES NOT Temperature control is in OFF position. OPERATE If interior light (on models so equipped) is not on, freezer may not be plugged in at wall receptacle. fails to operate, plug a lamp or a small appliance into the same outlet to determine if there is a tripped circuit breaker or burned out fuse.
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Page 14: The Problem Solver
The Problem Solver (continued) PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY FOODS DEFROSTING . Blown fuse or tripped circuit breaker. Temperature control in OFF position. . Package holding door open. FREEZER Temperature control set on too high a numben TEMPERATURE TOO COLD FOODS DRYING OUT Packages not properly wrapped or sealed. -
Page 15: If You Need Service
If You Need Semice on the back page of this book. We’re proud of our service and want you to be pleased. If for some reason you are not happy with the here are three service you receive, steps to follow for further help. FIRST, contact the people who serviced your appliance. - Page 16 HOTPOINT FACTORY SERVICE, manufacturing defect. Factory Service Center, an author- GENERAL ELECTRIC-HOTPOINT ized Customer Care@ servicer or FACTORY SERVICE or HOTPOINT the dealer from whom the freezer CUSTOMER CARE” SERVICE. was purchased. WHAT IS NOT COVERED . Replacement of house fuses .
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