1. Inleiding
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. Veiligheidsinstruksies
Volg altyd die volgende veiligheidsriglyne om beserings of skade aan die toestel te voorkom:
- Ensure the oven is correctly installed by a qualified technician before use.
- Moenie toelaat dat kinders die oond gebruik of daarmee speel nie.
- The oven becomes hot during operation. Avoid touching heating elements or interior surfaces. Use oven mitts.
- Moenie vlambare materiaal in of naby die oond stoor nie.
- Ontkoppel altyd die toestel van die kragtoevoer voor skoonmaak of instandhouding.
- Moenie skuurmiddels of skerp metaalskrapers gebruik om die oonddeur se glas skoon te maak nie, aangesien dit die oppervlak kan krap en moontlik tot verbrokkeling kan lei.
- Ensure proper ventilation during and after cooking.
3. Installasie
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.
Afmetings: 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. Bedryfsinstruksies
4.1 Beheerpaneel verbyview
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
- Stel die klok: By die aanvanklike aanskakeling of na 'n kragonderbrekingtage, 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 Kookmodusse
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:
- Konveksie: Ideaal vir egalige kook en bak op verskeie vlakke.
- Grill: For browning, toasting, and grilling smaller items.
- Fan-assisted Grill: Combines grilling with fan circulation for faster, more even grilling.
- Onderhitte: Vir geregte wat meer hitte van die basis benodig.
- Ontdooi: Sagte ontdooiing van bevrore kosse.
- Consult your oven's specific icon guide for a full description of all 10 modes.
4.4 Gebruik van die rooster
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. Onderhoud en Skoonmaak
5.1 Pirolitiese Selfreiniging
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.
- Vee enige groot gemors of los puin weg.
- 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 lap om die as te verwyder.
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 Algemene Skoonmaak
- Clean the oven regularly to prevent food residue buildup.
- Use mild detergents and a soft cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
- Maak die buiteoppervlakke skoon met adamp doek en droog deeglik af.
- The glass door can be cleaned with a non-abrasive glass cleaner.
6. Probleemoplossing
If you encounter issues with your oven, consult the following common troubleshooting tips before contacting service.
| Probleem | Moontlike oorsaak | Oplossing |
|---|---|---|
| Oond verhit nie | No power supply; incorrect settings; fuse tripped. | Check power connection; verify cooking mode and temperature settings; check household fuse box. |
| Kos kook nie eweredig nie | Incorrect rack position; oven overloaded; door not fully closed. | Adjust rack position; avoid overloading; ensure door is sealed. |
| Pyrolytic cycle not starting | Oven door not closed properly; accessories still inside. | Ensure door is fully closed and latched; remove all internal accessories. |
| Skerm wys 'n foutkode | Interne fout. | Note the error code and consult the Hotpoint-Ariston service center. |
Indien die probleem voortduur nadat u hierdie oplossings probeer het, kontak gekwalifiseerde dienspersoneel.
7. Spesifikasies
| Handelsmerk | Hotpoint-Ariston |
| Modelnommer | FQ 103 GP.1 ICE F/HA (FQ103GP) |
| Tik | Elektriese ingeboude oond |
| Volume | 58 liter |
| Energiedoeltreffendheidklas | A |
| Afmetings (L x B x H) | 54.5 x 59.5 x 59.5 cm |
| Gewig | 38.9 kilogram |
| Materiaal | Glas |
| Verhittingsmetode | konveksie |
| Spesiale kenmerke | 10 cooking modes, Pyrolytic self-cleaning, Grill, Clock/Timer, 60°C Cool Door, Programmer, Display |
8. Waarborg en Ondersteuning
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.