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 illuminate.

The refrigerator and the freezer do not cool well.

The food inside the refrigerator is beginning to freeze.

The motor runs continuously.

The appliance makes a lot of noise.

Some of the external parts of the refrigerator become hot.

The back wall of the refrigerator unit is covered in frost or droplets of water.

There is water at the bottom of the refrigerator.

•The plug has not been inserted into the electrical socket, or not far enough to make contact, or there is no power in the house.

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

•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 atmospheric temperature of the area surrounding the appliance is lower than 14°C.

•The TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT knob is not in the correct position.

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

•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 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.

•These raised temperatures are necessary in order to avoid the formation of condensation on certain parts of the product.

•This shows the appliance is operating normally.

•The water discharge hole is blocked (see Maintenance).

HMB312I, HMB312AAI specifications

The Hotpoint HMB312AAI and HMB312I are built-in microwave ovens that combine functionality with design to enhance your cooking experience. These models are particularly tailored for modern kitchens, where space-saving solutions do not compromise efficiency or style.

One of the key features of the Hotpoint HMB312AAI and HMB312I is their intuitive touch control panel. This user-friendly interface allows for effortless navigation through various cooking programs and settings, making meal preparation simpler and more efficient. The clear display provides easy readability, ensuring that you can monitor your cooking progress without any hassle.

Both models come with a generous capacity, allowing you to cook larger meals or multiple dishes at once. This is especially beneficial for families or anyone who enjoys entertaining guests. The microwave's interior is designed for easy cleaning, featuring a smooth surface that minimizes food buildup and spills.

In terms of cooking technologies, the Hotpoint HMB312AAI and HMB312I are equipped with a powerful microwave function, along with versatile auto-cook settings. These pre-programmed options take the guesswork out of cooking, allowing you to select the right setting for different types of food. For instance, options for defrosting, reheating, and grilling ensure that you can prepare your meals to perfection.

Another significant characteristic of these models is the inclusion of the Turntable functionality. This feature ensures even cooking by allowing food to be rotated uniformly within the microwave, eliminating cold spots. Additionally, the built-in grill function adds another layer to your cooking capabilities, enabling you to achieve that perfect crispy finish on your dishes.

Safety is a priority in the design of the Hotpoint HMB312AAI and HMB312I, as evidenced by their child lock feature. This ensures that young children cannot accidentally operate the microwave, providing peace of mind for families with kids.

In summary, the Hotpoint HMB312AAI and HMB312I offer a blend of style, safety, and advanced cooking technologies. Their spacious interior, intuitive controls, and multi-functionality make them ideal choices for anyone looking to elevate their kitchen appliances. Whether you're reheating leftovers or preparing a gourmet meal, these microwaves are equipped to handle it all with ease and elegance.