Hotpoint BM21 manual

Installation and U ser Instruc tions for y our Integr ated F r idge F reezer Models BM10/21 Retention of the Instruction B ook This Instruction Book must be kept handy for referenc e as it contains impor tant details on the safe and proper use of the appliance . If you sell or pass the appliance to someone else , or move house and lea ve it behind,[...]

W ARNING: This appliance must be ear thed. F uses Y our appliance c omes fitted with a plug and a 13A fuse. If you need to replace the fuse , only those rated at 13A and AST A approved t o BS1362 should be used. Correct replacement is identified by colour coding or the marking on base of plug. W ARNING: Do not use plug unless fuse cover is fitted .[...]

3 C ontents Page Installation Choosing a location 4 Installation 4 Door Reversal 5-6 Mounting the appliance 7-8 Get to know your Appliance 9-10 Getting your Appliance r eady for use F inal Check 10 Running in the Compressor 10 The C ontrols 11 Storing Food Storing F resh Food 12 F reezing Fresh F ood/Procedur e 13 Storing F rozen F ood 13 Defrostin[...]

Before F itting: Before connecting to the electricity supply leave the applianc e to stand for 2 hours to allow the cooling system to settle . Please read through this section before starting any work. At the base of the kitchen unit intended for installing the appliance, there should be at least 200cm 2 free space , for adequate air circulation. D[...]

Installation (Door re versal). 5 1. T op hinge cover of the refrigerator door . 2. T op hinge of the refrigerator door . 3. T op strip. 4. Bottom hinge of the refrigerator door . 5. T op hinge of the freezer door . 6. W asher . 7. Bottom hinge of the freezer door . 8. Bottom hinge filling plug of the freezer door . 9. Slider guide. 10. Corner cap w[...]

Installation (Door re versal). 6 If you find that the direction of the door opening is not conv enient, you can reverse it. The necessary holes on the opposite side of the cabinet have been made inthe factory and plugged. * Remove the top hinge cov er of the refrigerator door . Remove the door by unscrewing the hinge (the door is supported only by [...]

Mounting the applianc e 7 Before mounting the appliance in to the kitchen uniut, disconnect the power supply and set the thermostat knob to the OFF (O) position. Push the appliance f or some 38mm into the kitchen unit and allow at least 4mm free space on both sides between the appliance and the side walls of the kitchen unit. (Fig .1) Open bth door[...]

Mounting the applianc e 8 * Fix the applianc e into the k itchen unit. On the upperside, fix the three screws through the rail and on the lower side with 2 screws through the lower hinges . Drill holes o2.5 x 5 (Fig .5). * Seal the gap on the opposite side of the hinge with the enclosed seal (Fig .6) Fig. 5 Fig. 6[...]

Get to k now y our Appliance . 9 W ARNING: CHILDREN SHOULD NOT BE ALL OWED T O PLA Y WITH THE APPLIANCE OR T AMPER WITH THE CONTROLS. BM 10 BM 21 A. 1. Shelf The shelves are adjustable and can be pulled out and used on any of the guide slots. They can also be used in a tilted position to allow the safe storage of bottles , jars etc. on there sides.[...]

Get to k now y our Appliance . 10 3. Fruit and v egetable container The container is under the glass at the bottom of the refrigerator and is mainly used to st ore fruit and vegetables. The door liner The door liner consists of various shelv es or holders used for storing eggs , cheese, butter and yogurt as well as other small packages , tubes, can[...]

The temperature in both the fridge and the freezer is regulated b y one thermostat which is located inside the top right of the fridge compartment. T urn the control knob clock wise from the OFF (O) position to the required setting 1 - 7 . TEMPERA TURE SELECTION - Higher settings on the knob (towards 7 ) mean lower temperatur es (colder) in all com[...]

Storing F ood . 12 STORING FRESH FOOD: Proper use of the applianc e, adequately packed food , correct temperature and taking into account hy gienic precautions will substantially influence the quality of the food stored . ● F oods to be stored in the refrigerator should be properly packed, to prevent drying out and odour transference. Plastic bag[...]

Storing F ood . 13 FREEZING FRESH FOODS - ● Carefully select food you intend t o freeze: it should be of high quality and thoroughly cleaned before freezing it. ● Use correct packaging suitable for the freezer . - The packaging should be air tight and should not leak since this could cause substantial vitamin loss and dehydr ation of foods. - F[...]

Caring f or your Applianc e. DEFROSTING: A UTOMA TIC DEFROSTING OF THE REFRIGERA TOR- There is no need to defrost the r efrigerator , because ice deposited on the interior back wall is defrosted automatically . Ice is deposited on the interior back wall during the compressor operation, later on when the compressor is not operating , the ice defrost[...]

Caring f or your Applianc e (cont). 15 CLEANING THE APPLIANCE: ● Clean the exterior of the appliance with warm water and a small amount of liquid detergent, dr y thoroughly . ● Remove the detachable accessories in the interior of the appliance and wash in warm soapy water , dry thoroughly . ● Wipe the interior and fittings with a clean cloth [...]

T roubleshooting . 16 When checking an appliance you can come across some problems which are a result of improper handling of the appliance and can be easily eliminated . Run through this checklist before calling your nearest Service office. The appliance w on’t w ork. Check the plug is firmly positioned in the wall socket and the pow er supply i[...]

After Sales S er vice 17 SERVICE U.K . 08709 066 066 Monday - F riday 8am - 8pm, Saturday 8am - 6pm, Sunday 10am - 6pm. Republic of Ireland 1850 302 220 Monday - F riday 8am - 5.30pm, Saturday 9.00am - 12.30pm. Ser vice Co ver ... W e appreciate you choosing this quality appliance and we are sure that it will giv e you many years of exc ellent ser [...]

Guaran tee 18 High quality after-sales ser vice levels ... ● IN GUARANTEE (Y ear 1) All appliances carry a FREE fully inclusive 12 months parts and labour guarantee. If service under your Y ear 1 Guarantee is required please ha ve available evidence of your dat e of purchase when the engineer calls. ● OUT OF GUARANTEE ( Y ears 2-10) Once an app[...]

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General Domestic Appliances Limited , Morley W ay , Peterbor ough, PE2 9JB Part No. FP068-01 K ey Contacts Ser vice UK: 08709 066 066 Republic of Ireland: 1850 302 220 Y ou will be asked for the following inf ormation:- Name, address and postcode . T elephone number Model / Serial number of the appliance Clear and concise details of the query or fa[...]