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.

HM312NI specifications

The Hotpoint HM312NI is a modern built-in microwave oven that exemplifies convenience and efficiency in kitchen appliances. This model is designed to integrate seamlessly into your kitchen, providing both functional cooking capabilities and a sleek, contemporary aesthetic.

One of the standout features of the HM312NI is its generous capacity of 31 liters, allowing it ample space to accommodate various dishes, including larger meals or multiple servings. This makes it an ideal choice for families or individuals who often prepare substantial quantities of food.

The microwave's power level is an impressive 900 watts, ensuring quick and efficient cooking or reheating. With several power settings, users can adjust the intensity according to the requirements of different dishes, giving you versatility whether you're defrosting, reheating, or cooking from scratch.

Additionally, the Hotpoint HM312NI incorporates several advanced technologies to enhance its usability. The built-in grill function presents users with the option to achieve that perfect crispness on their food. It's particularly beneficial for dishes such as lasagna or gratins, where a golden-brown top is desirable.

Another notable technology is the Turntable system. The microwave features a rotating turntable that ensures even cooking and heating of food items, minimizing cold spots and resulting in more uniformly heated meals.

The electronic touch control panel is user-friendly, featuring clear and concise markings that make it easy to select the desired settings. This feature is complemented by a digital display that offers easy visibility of time and cooking modes, further simplifying the cooking process.

Moreover, the HM312NI is designed with safety in mind, featuring a child lock function to prevent unintentional use by children. This enhances peace of mind for families, making it a safe kitchen appliance.

In terms of energy efficiency, the Hotpoint HM312NI is rated to be energy-saving, which is increasingly important in today's eco-conscious society. This characteristic not only helps reduce electricity bills but also lowers environmental impact.

Overall, the Hotpoint HM312NI microwave combines capacity, power, and innovative features to create an appliance that meets the demands of modern cooking. Its blend of functionality and style makes it a valuable addition to any kitchen, catering to various cooking needs while enhancing the overall cooking experience.

Troubleshooting

Malfunctions:

Possible causes / Solutions:

not cool well.

beginning to freeze.

HM312NI specifications