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Instructions for Installation and Use
Gas Hob
Model GF760RX
Model GE760RX
To the Installer
Before installation fill in the product details on the back cover of this book.
The information can be found on the rating plate.
To the User
You must read the instructions prior to installing and using the appliance and
then retain them for future reference.
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CONTENTS Introduction 3 Close-up View 4 How To Use Your Appliance 4 How to Keep Your hob in Shape 5 Practical Advice 5 Is there a problem? 6 Safety Is a Good Habit to Get Into 6-7 Installation 7-8-9 Characteristic of the burners and nozzles 9 Electrical Connection 10 After Sales Service 11 Hotpoint Guarantee 12 Key Contacts Back Cover Retention of this Instruction Book This Instruction Book must be kept handy for reference as it contains important details on the safe and proper use of the applia
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Introduction Your new hob is guaranteed* and will give lasting service. This guarantee is only applicable if the appliance has been installed in accordance with the installation instructions detailed in this booklet. To help make best use of your cooking equipment, please read this booklet carefully. The hob is designed specifically for domestic use and responsibility will not be accepted for use in any other installation. * The guarantee is subject to the provisions that the appliance: (a) Has
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Congratualtions on choosing an Hotpoint appliance, which you will find is dependable and easy to use. We recommend that you read this manual for best performance and to extend the life of your appliance. Thank you. Close-up View F D A A B B C C A Gas Burners F Safety Device - Activates if the flame accidentally goes B Support Grid for Cookware out (spills, drafts, etc.), interrupting the delivery of gas C Control Knobs for Gas Burners to the burner. D Ignitor for Gas Burners How To Use Your Appl
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How to Keep Your Cooktop in Shape Before cleaning on your appliance, disconnect it from the • Stainless steel can be stained if it remains in contact electrical power supply. with highly calcareous water or aggressive detergents To extend the life of the hob, it is vital that it be cleaned (containing phosphorous) for an extended period of time. carefully and thoroughly on a frequent basis, keeping It is recommended that these parts be rinsed thoroughly in mind the following: with water and the
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Is there a problem? It may occur that the hob does not function or does not The burner does not remain on when set to "Low". function properly. Before calling customer service for Check to make sure that: assistance, lets see what can be done. • The gas holes are not clogged. First of all, check to see that there are no interruptions in • There are no draughts near the cooking surface. the gas and electrical supplies, and, in particular, that the • The minimum has been adjusted correctly (see th
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- Always check to make sure that the control knobs are - Check the condition of the appliance after it has been on the “•”/”o” setting when the appliance is not in use; unpacked; - Cut the power supply cord after disconnecting it from - Disconnect the appliance from the power supply in the the electrical mains when you decide to no longer use event of malfunction and always before cleaning or the appliance. maintenance; • The manufacturer will not be held liable for any damages - When not in use
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475 mm 45 mm. g) In the event the hob is not installed above a built-in oven, a wood panel must be inserted as insulation. This panel must be placed at least 20 mm from the bottom of the cooktop itself. 600mm min. Important: When installing the hob above a built-in oven, the oven should be placed on two wooden strips; in the case of a joining cabinet surface, remember to leave a space of at least 45 x 560 mm at the back. Fig. C d) Should the hob be installed directly under a cupboard, the letter
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Adapting the hob for Different Types of Gas either on the side of the top or inside the shaft) clockwise To adapt the hob to a different type of gas than that for which until the flame becomes small but regular. it was designed, (see the sticker under the hob or on the N.B.: In the case of liquid gas, the regulation screw must be packaging), the burner nozzles must be changed, as follows: fully screwed in (clockwise). • Remove the pan supports and slide the burners out of the • Make sure that, w
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Electrical Connection Power supply voltage and frequency: 230-240V a.c. 50 Hz. Disposing of the plug: Note: the supply cable must be positioned so that it never reaches Ensure that before disposing of the plug itself, you make the pins at any point a temperature 50°C higher than the room temperature. unusable so that it cannot be accidentally inserted into a socket. The cable must be routed away from the rear vents. Should you Instructions for connecting cable to an alternative plug: require it,
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After Sales Service "No company is better positioned to offer an after sales service on a Hotpoint appliance than us - the manufacturer" As part of our commitment to you, all Hotpoint appliances have the added benefit of a fully inclusive parts and labour guarantee for the first 12 months. In addition to this you also have the advantage of free replacement parts for the first 5 years when fitted by a Hotpoint engineer. When the 12 months parts and labour guarantee expires we offer the followin
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Guarantee "Satisfaction guaranteed or your money back" We give you a unique 'satisfaction guaranteed' promise - valid for 90 days - after you have purchased your Hotpoint appliance. If there is a technical problem simply call our Hotpoint Repair Service or visit our web-site at www.hotpointservice.co.uk and where necessary, we will arrange for an engineer to call. If the technical problem is not resolved under this guarantee, we will replace your machine or, if you prefer, give you your money
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Key Contacts After Sales Service Over 1200 trained specialists, directly employed by us, ensure that you can have complete confidence in both the appliances and services we offer. Repair Service and Information Desk UK: 08709 066 066 (Open 8 to 8 Mon - Fri, 8 to 6 Sat, 10 to 4 Sun & Bank Holidays) www.theservicecentre.co.uk Republic of Ireland: 1850 302 200 Note: Our operators will require the following information: Model number: Serial number: Extended Warranties UK: 08709 088 088 (Open 8 to 8
