Troubleshooting

Assistance

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

Malfunctions:

Possible causes / Solutions:

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The internal light does not illuminate.

The motor does not start.

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 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 appliance comes with a motor protection control (see Start-up and use).

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 TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT knob is not in the correct position.

The door is not closed properly or is continuously opened.

The outside ambient temperature is very high.

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.

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Hotpoint FTM70S manual Troubleshooting Assistance, Malfunctions Possible causes / Solutions

FTM70S specifications

The Hotpoint FTM70S is a versatile and functional tumble dryer that caters to the needs of modern households. Known for its efficiency and user-friendly design, this appliance has become a popular choice for those who value convenience in their laundry routines.

One of the standout features of the Hotpoint FTM70S is its sizable capacity. With up to 7 kg of drying space, it accommodates a considerable amount of laundry, making it suitable for families or individuals with substantial washing loads. This feature not only helps save time but also ensures that your garments are dried effectively in a single cycle.

The dryer employs a range of drying programs tailored to different fabric types, ensuring optimal care for each load. Options include specific cycles for delicate fabrics, cotton, and synthetics, allowing users to customize their drying according to their needs. This attention to detail helps mitigate the risk of damage while providing the best possible drying performance.

Efficiency is a core component of the Hotpoint FTM70S, as it boasts an impressive energy rating. Users can benefit from lower energy bills while still achieving excellent drying results. The appliance also features a moisture sensor, which detects when clothes are dry and automatically stops the dryer, further reducing energy consumption and preventing over-drying.

In terms of design, the Hotpoint FTM70S is sleek and contemporary, easily blending into various home interiors. Its user-friendly control panel, complete with clear dials and buttons, aids in ease of operation. Additionally, the front-loading design provides convenience, allowing for straightforward loading and unloading.

Maintenance is a breeze with the Hotpoint FTM70S, as it includes a removable fluff filter that simplifies cleaning. Regular upkeep ensures optimal performance and longevity, contributing to a smoother laundry experience.

Overall, the Hotpoint FTM70S combines efficiency, functionality, and ease of use. Its thoughtful features and technologies make it a reliable choice for drying clothes while prioritizing energy savings and fabric care. Whether you're dealing with daily laundry or occasional washes, this tumble dryer stands out as a dependable appliance that meets modern laundry needs.