Hotpoint RFA52S, RFA52P, RFA52T Troubleshooting, Malfunctions Possible causes / Solutions

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Troubleshooting

If the appliance does not work, before calling for Assistance (see Assistance), check for a solution from the following list.

Malfunctions:

Possible causes / Solutions:

The internal light does not

The plug has not been inserted into the electrical socket, or not far

illuminate.

 

enough to make contact, or there is no power in the house.

The refrigerator and the freezer do

The doors do not close properly or the seals are damaged.

not cool well.

The doors are opened too frequently.

 

The TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT knob is not in the correct position

 

• The refrigerator or the freezer have been over-filled.

The food inside the refrigerator is

The TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT knob is not in the correct

beginning to freeze.

 

position.

 

• The food is in contact with the back inside wall of the refrigerator.

The motor runs continuously.

The door is not closed properly or is continuously opened.

 

The outside ambient temperature is very high.

 

The thickness of the frost exceeds 2-3 mm (see Maintenance).

The appliance makes a lot of noise. • The appliance has not been installed on a level surface (see Installation).

The appliance has been installed between cabinets that vibrate and make noise.

The internal refrigerant makes a slight noise even when the compressor is off. This is not a defect, it is normal.

There is water at the bottom of the • The water discharge hole is blocked (see Maintenance). refrigerator.

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Contents Operating Instructions REFRIGERATOR/FREEZER CombinationPositioning InstallationPositioning and connection LevellingFitting a new plug Remove the doors Replacing the doorsDescription of the appliance Overall viewStart-up and use Using the refrigerator to its full potentialStarting the appliance Using the freezer to its full potential Fast Freeze switchCleaning the appliance Maintenance and careSwitching the appliance off Avoiding mould and unpleasant odoursDisposal Precautions and tipsGeneral safety Respecting and conserving the environmentTroubleshooting Malfunctions Possible causes / SolutionsGuarantee After Sales Service