Something Wrong With Your Cooker - Hotpoint CH60 ETC Use And Installation Instructions

Before contacting your nearest Service Centre/Installer, check the problem guide below; there may be
nothing wrong with your cooker.
Problem
Slight odour or small
amount of smoke when grill
/ oven used first time
Nothing w orks
Top oven, grill and main
oven do not w ork.
Grill keeps turning on and
off
Timer is flashing '0.00
Oven temperatures too
high or low
Oven does not cook evenly
Oven light does not w ork
Draught from beneath
control panel
Steam / Condensation in
the oven after use.
The oven is not working
and showing F01 to F68
code in the display
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SOMETHING WRONG
WITH YOUR COOKER
Check
This is normal and should cease after a short period.
If you find that the timer display is blank, then it is likely that there is no electricity
supply to your oven.
Check:
(i) That the main cooker w all is switched on
(ii) Other appliances, to see if you have had a power cut
(iii) The main circuit breaker for the property
Operating the cooker under the following conditions may cause a safety device to
operate:
(a) Grilling with the door closed - Always grill w ith the door fully open
(b) Grilling for an excessively long period at maximum setting - see Grilling guide.
Sw itch off appliance and allow to cool for approx 30 mins.
Sw itch the cooker back on and check that the Grill, Top oven and Main Oven are
now operating.
When the Grill control is operated, the Grill will cycle on and off, this is normal and
not a fault.
The pow er supply to your oven has possibly been interrupted, but has now come
' back on again. Reset the timer to the correct time of day using the instructions given
in the timer section of the book.
Check temperature and shelf positions are as recommended in the Oven
Temperature Charts.
It may be necessary to increase or decrease the recommended temperature slightly
to suit your taste.
Check:
(a) Temperature and shelf positions are as recommended in the
Oven Temperature Charts.
(b) Oven utensils being used allow sufficient air flow around them.
The oven lamp is not covered by the guarantee. The part is easily changed (see the
section 'Replacement of Oven Light').
A new light bulb may be obtained from our Parts department, see back page.
A gentle flow of air w ill be blown from beneath the control panel when the
appliance is used. If the appliance is still w arm, this cooling fan may run on, or
restart itself when all controls have been turned off.
The fan w ill stop once the appliance has been cooled.
This is normal and not a fault.
Steam is a by - product of cooking any food with a high w ater contact. To help
minimise always:
a) Try to avoid leaving food in the oven to cool after being cooked.
b) Use a covered container, w herever possible.
Your appliance has developed a fault w hich w ill require assistance from our
service department.