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1. Removing the plug If your appliance has a non rewireable moulded plug and you should wish to remove it to add a cable extension or to re route the mains cable through partitions units etc please ensure that either e the plug is replaced by a fused 13 amp re wireable plug bearing the BSI mark of approval or e the mains cable is wired directly into a 13 amp cable outlet controlled by a switch in compliance with BS 5733 which is accessible without moving the appliance Please note for appliances with a rating greater than 13 amp eg electric hob double ovens and freestanding electric cookers etc the mains cable must be wired into a cooker output point with a rating of 45 amp In this case the cable is not supplied E Hotpoint Disposing of the plug Ensure that before disposing of the plug itself you make the pins unusable so that it cannot be accidentally inserted into a socket Instructions for connecting cable to an alternative plug The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Green amp Yellow Earth Blue Neutral Brown Live If the colours of the wires in the mains lead do not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows Connect Green amp Yellow wire to terminal marked E or or coloured Green or Green amp Yellow Connect Brown wire to terminal marked L or coloured Red Connect Blue wire2. l supply or to a gas cylinder in compliance with current national regulations Before carrying out the connection make sure the cooker is compatible with the gas supply you wish to use Check that the pressure of the gas supply is consistent with the values indicated in Table 1 Burner and nozzle specifications This will ensure the safe operation and longevity of your appliance while maintaining efficient energy consumption Hooking position Back or top H 40 mm Connection with a rigid pipe copper or steel t Use the hooks contained in the accessory pack Connection to the gas system must be carried out in such a way as not to place any strain of any kind on the appliance There is an adjustable L shaped pipe fitting on the appliance supply ramp and this is fitted with a seal in order to prevent leaks The seal must always be replaced Where the hob is not installed over a built in oven a wooden panel must be installed as insulation This must be placed at a minimum distance of 20 mm from the lower part of the hob Ventilation after rotating the pipe fitting seal provided with To ensure adequate ventilation the back panel of the appliance The gas supply pipe fitting is a threaded 1 2 cabinet must be removed It is advisable to install the gas cylindrical male attachment oven so that it rests on two strips of wood or on a c
3. replaced washed frequently with warm water and soap and any burnt on substances removed This procedure must be performed by a qualified technician authorised by the e For hobs which ligth automatically the terminal manufacturer part of the electronic instant lighting devices should be cleaned frequently and the gas outlet holes should be checked for blockages Stainless steel can be marked by hard water that has been left on the surface for a long time or by aggressive detergents containing phosphorus After cleaning rinse and dry any remaining drops of water PLEASE PHONE US TO REGISTER YOUR APPLIANCE AND ACTIVATE YOUR PARTS GUARANTEE ON 08448 24 24 24 9 Troubleshooting It may happen that the appliance does not function properly or at all Before calling the service centre for assistance check if anything can be done First check to see that there are no interruptions in the gas and electrical supplies and in particular that the gas valves for the mains are open Problem The burner does not light or the flame is not even around the burner The flame dies in models with a safety device The burner does not remain lit when set to minimum The cookware is unstable If despite all these checks the hob does not function Customer Service Centre Possible causes Solution e The gas holes on the bu rner are clogged e All the movable parts that make up the burner are mounted correctly e Ther
4. 37 78 MJ m a a GX641FGX GX751FGX GX641FGK GX751FGK PLEASE PHONE US TO REGISTER YOUR APPLIANCE AND ACTIVATE YOUR PARTS GUARANTEE ON 08448 24 24 24 4 Electrical Connection Power supply voltage and frequency 220 240V a c 50 60HZz The supply cable must be positioned so that it never reaches at any point a temperature 50 C higher than the room temperature The cable must be routed away from the rear vents Should you require it you may use a longer cable however you must ensure that the cable supplied with the appliance is replaced by one of the same specifications in accordance with current standards and legislation Your appliance is supplied with a 13 amp fused plug that can be plugged into a 13 amp socket for immediate use Before using the appliance please read the instructions below THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED THE FOLLOWING OPERATIONS SHOULD BE CARRIED OUT BY A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN Replacing the fuse When replacing a faulty fuse a 13 amp ASTA approved fuse to BS 1362 should always be used and the fuse cover re fitted If the fuse cover is lost the plug must not be used until a replacement is obtained Replacement fuse covers If a replacement fuse cover is fitted it must be of the correct colour as indicated by the coloured marking or the colour that is embossed in words on the base of the plug Replacements can be obtained directly from your nearest Service Depot
5. Operating Instructions HOB Contents Installation 2 4 GB Positioning Gas connection English 1 Burner and nozzle specifications Electrical connection 5 Description of the appliance 6 Overall view Start up and use 7 Practical advice on using the burners Data plate Precautions and tips 8 General safety Disposal GX641FGX GX641FGK Maintenance and care 9 GX751FGX Switching the appliance off GX751FGK Cleaning the appliance Gas tap maintenance Troubleshooting 10 After Sales Service 11 Guarantee 12 K Hotpoint Installation Before operating your new appliance please read this instruction booklet carefully It contains important information for safe use installation and care of the appliance Please keep these operating instructions for future reference Pass them on to possible new owners of the appliance Positioning Keep packaging material out of the reach of children It can become a choking or suffocation hazard see Precautions and tis The appliance must be installed by a qualified professional according to the instructions provided Incorrect installation may cause harm to people and animals or may damage property This unit may be installed and used only in permanently ventilated rooms in accordance with British Standard Codes Of Practice B S 6172 B S 5440 Par 2 and B S 6891 Current Editions The following requirements must be observed e The room must be e
6. an health and the environment The crossed out wheeled bin symbol on the product reminds you of your obligation that when you dispose of the appliance it must be separately collected Consumers may take their old appliance to public waste collection areas other communal collection areas or if national legislation allows return it to a retailer when purchasing a similar new product All major household appliance manufacturers are active in the creation of systems to manage the collection and disposal of old appliances PLEASE PHONE US TO REGISTER YOUR APPLIANCE AND ACTIVATE YOUR PARTS GUARANTEE ON 08448 24 24 24 8 Maintenance and care Hotpoint Switching the appliance off Disconnect your appliance from the electricity supply before carrying out any work on it Cleaning the appliance Do not use abrasive or corrosive detergents such s stain removers anti rust products powder etergents or sponges with abrasive surfaces these ay scratch the surface beyond repair fed 7a Do not use stainless steel flame spreaders Never use steam cleaners or pressure cleaners on bread toasters or meat grills over gas flames the appliance e t is usually enough to wash the hob with a damp Gas tap maintenance sponge and dry it with absorbent kitchen roll Over time the taps may become jammed or difficult e The removable parts of the burners should be to turn If this happens the tap must be
7. ange to maintain efficient operation When installing the hob follow the instructions provided in the paragraph on Positioning the appliance e These instructions are only valid for the countries whose symbols appear in the manual and on the serial number plate e The appliance was designed for domestic use inside the home and is not intended for commercial or industrial use e The appliance must not be installed outdoors even in covered areas It is extremely dangerous to leave the appliance exposed to rain and storms e Do not touch the appliance with bare feet or with wet or damp hands and feet e The appliance must be used by adults only for the preparation of food in accordance with the instructions outlined in this booklet Any other use of the appliance e g for heating the room constitutes improper use and is dangerous The manufacturer may not be held liable for any damage resulting from improper incorrect and unreasonable use of the appliance e Ensure that the power supply cables of other electrical appliances do not come into contact with the hot parts of the oven e The openings used for ventilation and dispersion of heat must never be covered e Always make sure the Knobs are in the o position when the appliance is not in use e When unplugging the appliance always pull the plug from the mains socket do not pull on the cable e Never carry out any cleaning or maintenance work wit
8. e are draughts near the appliance e You pressed the knob a e You keep the knob pres safety device e The gas holes are not b o the safety device os the way in sed in long enough to activate the ocked in the area corresponding e The gas holes are not b e There are no draughts n e The minimum setting ha ocked ear the appliance s been adjusted properly e The bottom of the cookware is perfectly flat e The cookware is positioned correctly at the centre of the burner e The pan support grids h ave been positioned correctly properly and the problem persists call the nearest PLEASE PHONE US TO REGISTER YOUR APPLIANCE AND ACTIVATE YOUR PARTS GUARANTEE ON 08448 24 24 24 10 E Hotpoint After Sales Service jen 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 UK 08448 224 224 Republic of Ireland 0818 313 413 www hotpointservice co uk Please note Our advisors will require the following information Parts and Accessories We supply a full range of genuine replacement parts as well as accessory products that protect and hygienically clean your appliance to keep it lookin
9. e control knob If this is the case Specifications he ignitor is present To light a burner simply press he corresponding knob all the way in and then turn it anti clockwise to the High setting keeping it pressed in until the burner lights If a flame is accidentally extinguished turn off the control knob and wait for at least 1 minute before trying to relight it To switch off the burner turn the knob in a clockwise direction until it stops when reaches the e position DATA PLATE Electrical e see data plate connections This appliance conforms to the following European Economic Community directives 2006 95 EEC dated 12 12 06 Low Voltage and subsequent amendments 2004 108 EEC dated 15 12 04 Electromagnetic Compatibility and subsequent amendments 93 68 EEC dated 22 07 93 and subsequent amendments 2009 142 EEC dated 30 11 09 Gas and subsequent amendments 2002 96 EC and subsequent amendments PLEASE PHONE US TO REGISTER YOUR APPLIANCE AND ACTIVATE YOUR PARTS GUARANTEE ON 08448 242424 PHONE US TO REGISTER YOUR APPLIANCE AND ACTIVATE YOUR PARTS GUARANTEE ON 08448 24 24 24 7 Precautions and tips This appliance has been designed and manufactured in compliance with international safety standards The following warnings are provided for safety reasons and must be read carefully General safety e This is a class 3 built in appliance e Gas appliances require regular air exch
10. g good and functioning efficiently throughout its life UK 08448 225 225 Republic of Ireland 0818 313 413 www hotpointservice co uk Appliance Registration We want to give you additional benefits of Hotpoint ownership To activate your free 5 year parts guarantee you must register your appliance with us UK 08448 24 24 24 Republic of Ireland 01 230 0800 www hotpointservice co uk Indesit Company UK Ltd Morley Way Peterborough PE2 9JB Indesit Company Unit 49 Airways Industrial Estate Dublin 17 Recycling and Disposal Information As part of Hotpoint s continued commitment to helping the environment Hotpoint reserves the right to use quality recycled components to keep down customer costs and minimise material wastage Please dispose of packaging and old appliances carefully To minimise the risk of injury to children remove the door plug and cut the mains cable off flush with the appliance Dispose of these parts separately to ensure that the appliance can no longer be plugged into mains socket and the door cannot be locked shut PLEASE PHONE US TO REGISTER YOUR APPLIANCE AND ACTIVATE YOUR PARTS GUARANTEE ON 08448 24 24 24 11 05 2011 195089017 00 XEROX FABRIANO z Guarantee 12 months Parts and Labour Guarantee Your appliance has the benefit of our manufacturer s guarantee which covers the cost of breakdown repairs for twelve months from the date of purchase This gives you the reassurance that if within t
11. hat time your appliance is proven to be defective because of either workmanship or materials we will at our discretion either repair or replace the appliance at no cost to you This guarantee is subject to the following conditions The appliance has been installed and operated correctly and in accordance with our operating and maintenance instructions The appliance is used only on the electricity or gas supply printed on the rating plate The appliance has been used for normal domestic purposes only The appliance has not been altered serviced maintained dismantled or otherwise interfered with by any person not authorised by us Any repair work must be undertaken by us or our appointed agent Any parts removed during repair work or any appliance that is replaced become our property The appliance is used in the United Kingdom or Republic of Ireland The guarantee does not cover Damage resulting from transportation improper use neglect or interference or as a result of improper installation Replacement of any consumable item or accessory These included but not limited to plugs cables batteries light bulbs fluorescent tubes and starters covers and filters Replacement of any removable parts made of glass or plastic THIS GUARANTEE WILL NOT APPLY IF THE APPLIANCE HAS BEEN USED IN COMMERCIAL OR NON DOMESTIC PREMISES 5 Year Parts Guarantee Hotpoint also offers you a free 5 year parts guaran
12. hout having detached the plug from the mains In case of malfunction under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the appliance yourself Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or further malfunctioning of the appliance Contact a Service Centre see Assistance Always make sure that pan handles are turned towards the centre of the hob in order to avoid accidental burns Do not use unstable or deformed pans The appliance should not be operated by people including children with reduced physical sensory or mental capacities by inexperienced individuals or by anyone who is not familiar with he product These individuals should at the very east be supervised by someone who assumes responsibility for their safety or receive preliminary instructions relating to the operation of he appliance The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote control system Disposal e When disposing of packaging material observe ocal legislation so that the packaging may be reused e The European Directive 2002 96 EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE requires that old household electrical appliances must not be disposed of in the normal unsorted municipal waste stream Old appliances must be collected separately in order to optimise the recovery and recycling of the materials they contain and reduce the impact on hum
13. ize of the flame ontrol Knobs for GAS BURNERS e GAS BURNER ignition enables a specific burner to be lit automatically e SAFETY DEVICE stops the gas flow if the flame is accidentally extinguished PLEASE PHONE US TO REGISTER YOUR APPLIANCE AND ACTIVATE YOUR PARTS GUARANTEE ON 08448 24 24 24 6 Start up and use Hotpoint a The position of the corresponding gas burner or Practical advice on using the burners electric hotplate is shown on every knob jen To ensure the burners operate efficiently Gas burners e Use appropriate cookware for each burner see Each burner can be adjusted to one of the following table so that the flames do not extend beyond the bottom of the cookware e Always use cookware with a flat base and a cover e When the contents of the pan reach boiling point settings using the corresponding control knob Off ol turn the knob to minimum Maximum Minimum Burner Cookware Diameter cm _ Fast R 24 26 o turn on one of the burners place a lighted match or lighter near the burner press the knob all the way Semi Fast S 16 20 in and turn it anti clockwise to the High setting The knob must be pressed in for about 6 seconds ADNANA ae until the device that keeps the flame lit warms Up To identify the type of burner refer to the designs in Some models are equipped with an ignition button the section entitled Burn r and Nozzle incorporated into th
14. ompletely flat surface with an opening of at least 45 x 560 mm see diagrams Connecting a flexible jointless stainless steel pipe to a threaded attachment The gas supply pipe fitting is a threaded 1 2 gas cylindrical male attachment These pipes must be installed so that they are never longer than 2000 mm when fully extended Once connection has been carried out make sure that the flexible metal pipe does not touch any moving parts and is not compressed Only use pipes and seals that comply with current The hob can only be installed above built in ovens with a national regulations cooling ventilation system Checking the tightness of the connection When the installation process is complete check the pipe fittings for leaks using a soapy solution Never use a flame e Adjusting the burners primary air Does not require adjusting Should the gas pressure used be different or vary slightly from the recommended pressure a suitable pressure regulator must be fitted to the inlet pipe in order to comply with current national regulations PLEASE PHONE US TO REGISTER YOUR APPLIANCE AND ACTIVATE YOUR PARTS GUARANTEE ON 08448 24 24 24 3 z Burner and nozzle specifications Table 1 Burner Diameter Thermal Power mm kW p c s rea e eme e pone ve Nominal mbar Supply pressures Minimum mbar Maximum mbar Naturale Gas At 15 C and 1013 mbar dry gas Natural P C S
15. quipped with an air extraction system that expels any combustion fumes This may consist of a hood or an electric fan that automatically starts each time the appliance is switched on In a chimney stack or branched flue Directly to exclusively for cooking appliances the Outside e The room must also allow proper air circulation as air is needed for combustion to occur normally The flow of air must not be less than 2 m h per kW of installed power The air circulation system may 1 take air directly from the outside by means of a pipe with an inner cross section of at least 100 cm Te the opening must not be Examples of ventilation holes vulnerable to any type of for comburant air b ockages Adjacent Room to be The system can also provide the Room Vented air needed for combustion indirectly i e from adjacent rooms i fitted with air circulation tubes as described above However these Tn rooms must not be communal Enlarging the ventilation slot Beiween widow and foor rooms bedrooms or rooms that may present a fire hazard 2 Fitting the appliance Gas and mixed hobs are manufactured with type X degree pro
16. tection against overheating The following precautions must be taken when installing the hob e Kitchen cabinets adjacent to the appliance and taller than the top of the hob must be at least GOO mm from the edge of the hob e Hoods must be installed according to their relative installation instruction manuals and at a minimum distance of 650 mm from the hob e Place the wall cabinets adjacent to the hood at a minimum height of 420 mm from the hob see figure If the hob is installed beneath a wall cabinet the latter must be nmn tat situated at a minimum of 700 mm soomm min above the hob see figura 700mm min e The installation cavity should have the dimensions indicated in the figure Fastening hooks are provided allowing you to fasten the hob to tops that are between 20 and 40 mm thick To ensure the hob is securely fastened to the top we recommend you use all the hooks provided 4 mm 555 mm e Before oe the cooktop in place on the seal supplied along the perimeter of the countertop as shown in the figure D Hook fastening diagram a A Hooking position Hooking position for top H 20 mm for too H 30 mm PLEASE PHONE US TO REGISTER YOUR APPLIANCE AND ACTIVATE YOUR PARTS GUARANTEE ON 08448 24 24 24 E Hotpoint Front Gas connection The appliance should be connected to the main gas Ea
17. tee 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 To activate the extra parts warranty on your appliance simply call our registration line on 08448 24 24 24 Republic of Ireland 01 230 0800 Extended Guarantees We offer a selection of protection plans that enable you to fully cover yourself against the expense of repair bills for the life of your policy To find the ideal plan for you please call our advice line on 08448 226 226 Republic of Ireland 01 230 0233 Free Helpdesk Service We have a dedicated team who can provide free advice and assistance with your appliance if you experience any technical difficulties within the first 90 days of ownership Simply call our Hotpoint Service Hotline on 08448 224 224 Republic of Ireland 0818 313 413 for telephone assistance or where necessary to arrange for an engineer to call PLEASE PHONE US TO REGISTER YOUR APPLIANCE AND ACTIVATE YOUR PARTS GUARANTEE ON 08448 24 24 24 12
18. to terminal marked N or coloured Black If a 13 amp plug BS 1363 is used it must be fitted with a 13 amp fuse A 15 amp plug must be protected by a 15 amp fuse either in the plug or adaptor or at the distribution board If you are in any doubt about the electrical supply to your machine consult a qualified electrician before use How to connect an alternative plug The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code BLUE NEUTRAL N BROWN LIVE L GREEN AND YELLOW EARTH E GREEN amp YELLOW 13 amp fuse eb eee CROSS BAR BLUE VF CORD GRIP Disposing of the appliance When disposing of the appliance please remove the plug by cutting the mains cable as close as possible to the plug body and dispose of it as described above 5 PLEASE PHONE US TO REGISTER YOUR APPLIANCE AND ACTIVATE YOUR PARTS GUARANTEE ON 08448 24 24 24 Description of the appliance as Overall view Support Grid for COOKWARE Ss ___ gas BURNERS OO ontrol Knobs for Santa GAS BURNERS Support Grid for COOKWARE GAS BURNERS an SAFETY DEVICES The largest slot should be inserted into the ignition e GAS BURNERS differ in size and power Use the diameter of the cookware to choose the most appropriate burner to cook with e Control Knobs for GAS BURNERS adjust the s
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