Hotpoint RC16P Instruction Book

Hotpoint freezer user manual

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HOTPOINT
FREEZER
MODEL RC16P

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  • Page 1 HOTPOINT FREEZER MODEL RC16P...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    To guarantee safe operation, ensure that the appliance is set up and connected as described In these operating instructions, and that Hotpoint service dept. only carries out any repairs and work on the appliance. Retention of the Instruction Book...
  • Page 3: Installation

    (minimum clearance of 25mm, 1" each side) also make sure the lid can be opened fully. If the freezer is installed on a thick pile carpet it should be elevated to ensure free air circulation underneath.
  • Page 4 Mains Lead Replacement If the mains lead on your freezer needs replacing at any time, a special lead is available from your nearest Hotpolnt Service Office (see Back Cover) A charge will be made If yol...
  • Page 5: Features

    Features Control Panel Thermostat control knob...
  • Page 6: The Controls

    Freezing and Storing Fresh Food Food to be fast frozen should be placed with as much contact to the walls of the freezer as possible. Avoid placing unfrozen food in contact with frozen food Remember switch off the Super Freeze switch when the quick freezing Thermostat The thermostat.
  • Page 7: Loading The Freezer

    The freezer is intended for long term storage of frozen food, ie. three star - up to three months.
  • Page 8: Defrosting, Cleaning, Power Failure

    WARNING! DO NOT use a knife or other sharp metal objects. You will need to defrost the freezer, when the frost layer is 6mm (1/4") thick, as follows: Switch off and disconnect the freezer from the power supply. Empty the freezer, wrap the frozen food in a blanket or layers of oaper and store in a cool area You can place a bowl of hot water inside the freezer to speed defrosting.
  • Page 9: Safety Information

    DO unplug the freezer at the mains before carrying out any cleaning or maintenance. DO allow the freezer to stand for 12 hours before it is turned on for the first time, to allow the system to settle. DO take care when moving the freezer, as it is heavy.
  • Page 10: Troubleshooting

    DO NOT try to repair the freezer yourself. If after following these instructions, you are still having problems, contact your nearest Hotpoint Service office (see Back Cover). You will need to have the following information on hand when calling: - Your name, address and postcode.
  • Page 11: Guide To Freezing

    Guide to Home Freezing Recommended duration of storage for various foods Meat and Poultry Meat can be frozen in various ways DO NOT freeze too large pieces as this will ruin the quality of the meat, raw lolnt Beef Roast Beef cooked Beef Steak Fillet...
  • Page 12: After Sales I Hotpoint Guarantee

    If IoU requIre any information or have any questions about your appliance, our operators are on All this ensures that you will receive the vVnether you have just one or a number of Hotpoint appliances in your kitchen, we offer two service . Repair Protection Plan . Kitchen...
  • Page 13 If you prefer, give you your mon@y b~ck. All Hotpoint appliances carry a fully inclusive 12 month parts and labour guarantee as well as free replacement parts for the first 5 years (except microwaves, selected integra1ed appliances and cooker hoods, which have a one year guarantee) provided that they are fined by a Hotpoint engineer.
  • Page 14 After Sales Service 12on tr~~ined spc'cialists, directly employed by us, en~lIre that you can have complete confidence :),,~! in both the appliances and services we offer. Repair Service and Information Desk UK: 08709066066 (Ope') 13 to 8 Mon - Fri,8 to 6 Sat, 10 to 4 Sun & Bank Holidays) VJWW.

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