Manwal tal-Utent tal-Forn Elettriku Built-in Hotpoint-Ariston FQ 103 GP.1

1. Introduzzjoni

This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your Hotpoint-Ariston FQ 103 GP.1 ICE F/HA electric built-in oven. Please read these instructions carefully before using the appliance and keep them for future reference.

The Hotpoint-Ariston FQ 103 GP.1 is a 58-liter multi-function electric oven featuring pyrolytic self-cleaning, a cool-touch door, and 10 cooking modes, designed for seamless integration into your kitchen.

This image displays the Hotpoint-Ariston FQ 103 GP.1 ICE F/HA electric built-in oven. The control panel is located at the top, featuring a digital display and various function icons. Below the control panel is the oven door with a horizontal handle, revealing the oven interior with rack supports. The Hotpoint-Ariston logo is visible on the lower part of the door.

2. Istruzzjonijiet tas-Sigurtà

Dejjem segwi l-linji gwida tas-sigurtà li ġejjin biex tevita korrimenti jew ħsara lill-apparat:

• Kun żgur li l-forn ikun installat b'mod korrett minn tekniku kwalifikat qabel l-użu.
• Do not allow children to operate or play with the oven.
• The oven becomes hot during operation. Avoid touching heating elements or interior surfaces. Use oven mitts.
• Taħżinx materjali li jaqbdu ġewwa jew ħdejn il-forn.
• Dejjem skonnettja l-apparat mill-provvista tal-enerġija qabel it-tindif jew il-manutenzjoni.
• Do not use abrasive cleaners or sharp metal scrapers to clean the oven door glass, as they can scratch the surface, potentially leading to shattering.
• Ensure proper ventilation during and after cooking.

3. Installazzjoni

The Hotpoint-Ariston FQ 103 GP.1 is designed as a built-in appliance. Installation should only be performed by a qualified professional in accordance with local regulations and the provided installation template (not included in this manual). Ensure adequate clearance for ventilation and proper electrical connection.

Dimensjonijiet: The oven measures approximately 54.5 cm (depth) x 59.5 cm (width) x 59.5 cm (height). Refer to the installation guide for precise cutout dimensions.

4. Istruzzjonijiet Operattivi

4.1 Control Panel Overview

The oven features a digital display and touch controls for selecting functions, setting temperature, and managing timers. Familiarize yourself with the icons on the control panel.

4.2 Setting the Clock and Timer

• Issettjar tal-Arloġġ: Upon initial power-up or after a power outage, the clock will flash. Use the appropriate buttons (refer to your specific model's control panel icons) to set the current time. Confirm the setting.
• Using the Minute Minder: The minute minder functions as a kitchen timer and does not control oven operation. Set the desired duration, and an audible signal will sound when the time expires.
• Programming Cooking Duration: For automatic cooking, select a cooking mode and temperature, then use the programmer function to set the desired cooking time. The oven will switch off automatically when the time elapses.

4.3 Modi tat-tisjir

This oven offers 10 distinct cooking modes to suit various culinary needs. Refer to the icons on your control panel to select the desired mode. Common modes include:

• Konvezzjoni: Ideal for even cooking and baking on multiple levels.
• Grill: For browning, toasting, and grilling smaller items.
• Fan-assisted Grill: Combines grilling with fan circulation for faster, more even grilling.
• Sħana tal-qiegħ: For dishes requiring more heat from the base.
• Defrost: Tidwib ġentili ta' ikel iffriżat.
• Consult your oven's specific icon guide for a full description of all 10 modes.

4.4 L-użu tal-Grill

To use the grill function, select the grill mode from the control panel. Place food on the grill rack, ensuring adequate distance from the heating element. Monitor food closely to prevent burning.

5. Manutenzjoni u Tindif

5.1 Pyrolytic Self-Cleaning

The pyrolytic cleaning cycle heats the oven to a very high temperature (approximately 500°C), incinerating food residues into a fine ash. This ash can then be easily wiped away once the oven has cooled.

• Remove all accessories (racks, trays, side supports) from the oven before starting a pyrolytic cycle.
• Imsaħ kwalunkwe tixrid kbir jew debris maħlul.
• Ensure the kitchen is well-ventilated during the cycle.
• The oven door will automatically lock during the pyrolytic cycle and remain locked until the temperature has dropped to a safe level.
• After the cycle, once the oven is cool, wipe the interior with a damp cloth to remove the ash.

5.2 Cool Door Feature

This oven is equipped with a cool door feature, maintaining the external door temperature at approximately 60°C during operation, enhancing safety, especially in households with children.

5.3 Tindif Ġenerali

• Clean the oven regularly to prevent food residue buildup.
• Use mild detergents and a soft cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
• Naddaf l-uċuħ ta 'barra b'adamp drapp u nixxef sewwa.
• The glass door can be cleaned with a non-abrasive glass cleaner.

6 Issolvi l-problemi

If you encounter issues with your oven, consult the following common troubleshooting tips before contacting service.

Jekk il-problema tippersisti wara li tipprova dawn is-soluzzjonijiet, ikkuntattja persunal tas-servizz kwalifikat.

7. Speċifikazzjonijiet

8. Garanzija u Appoġġ

This Hotpoint-Ariston oven comes with a 1-year commercial warranty on parts. For warranty claims, technical support, or to purchase spare parts, please contact your retailer or the official Hotpoint-Ariston service center. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty validation.

Information regarding the availability of spare parts is not provided in the product data.