The Controls

WARNING: Appliances must NOT be placed in a room where the temperature goes below the minimum or above the maximum specified, for prolonged periods (see page 5).

WARNING: When checking temperatures DO NOT use a mercury filled thermometer as breakage would cause a health hazard.

Leave the appliance to stand upright in its required location for at least 15 minutes before you plug in and switch on the electricity supply.

WARNING: Ensure the mains cable is not trapped underneath or behind the appliance. Plug in and switch on...

Press the mains on/off switch (1). The warning tone sounds and the temperature display (2) flashes, the alarm display (3) illuminates.

Press the Alarm Cancel button.

The warning tone is cancelled and the temperature display (2) stops flashing.

At internal cabinet temperatures warmer than +19˚C, "-" is displayed. Only at lower temperatures are the values displayed with "˚C".

The appliance left the factory with a pre-set temperature of -18˚C.

Pre-set temperatures can be altered by following instructions under,‘Temperature Selection Button’.

Note: When the operating temperature is reached, the alarm display (3) will go out.

Running-in the Compressor

Your appliance is operated by a compressor, which maintains the appliances internal temperature. For the first two months the compressor has to work a little harder and may result in more noise than usual.

Whether the compressor is running or not, it is normal to hear sounds created by the liquid and gases sealed within the refrigeration system

Temperature Display (2):

(displays 3 different temperatures)

a.Current temperature in the freezer compartment, without any buttons having been pressed.

b.When Temperature Selection Button (5) is pressed, the temperature selection for the freezer compartment is displayed for five

seconds. Then the ‘current temperature in the freezer compartment’ is redisplayed.

c.If the temperature display (2) flashes, the freezer compartment became too warm. When the Alarm Cancel button is pressed, the warmest temperature reached in the freezer compartment is displayed for five seconds. The display will then return to show the ‘current temperature in the freezer compartment’, without flashing.

The Alarm Display (3):

This will illuminate and the warning tone sounds simultaneously when it becomes too warm in the freezer compartment.

It will go out when the freezer compartment has reached its operational temperature.

Fast Freeze Display (4):

This will only illuminate when ‘Fast Freeze’ is on.

˚CTemperature Selection Button (5):

Setting the temperature in the freezer compartment:

Press the temperature selection button (5). The pre-set temperature is displayed for five seconds in the temperature display (2).

Press the temperature selection button (5) repeatedly until the desired temperature is displayed. The value last selected is stored.

(The temperature selection is displayed consecutively from -18˚C to -26˚C, returning to -18˚C after -26˚C).

Fast Freeze Button (6):

Switches ‘Fast Freeze’ on and off. Fast Freeze Display (4) indicates that ‘Fast Freeze’ is on.

Alarm Cancel Button (7):

Press to stop Temperature Display (2) flashing and cancel any warning tones:

-when the appliance is first switched on.

-if it becomes too warm in the freezer compartment, ie. frozen food could begin to thaw.

-when large quantities of fresh food are placed in the appliance.

-if the door has been left open for too long.

Also, when pressed, the warmest temperature reached in the freezer compartment is shown in the temperature display (2).

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Hotpoint FZ92P Controls, Running-in the Compressor, Alarm Display, Fast Freeze Display, ˚C Temperature Selection Button