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 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 food inside the refrigerator is beginning to freeze.

The AIR fan does not rotate.

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

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

•The refrigerator door is open.

•The AIR system is only activated automatically when it becomes necessary to restore perfect operational conditions inside the refrigerator compartment.

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.

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.

•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.

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

RTM 70 S specifications

The Hotpoint RTM 70 S is a sophisticated refrigerator designed for those who appreciate functionality combined with a touch of elegance. This model stands out due to its sleek silver finish and contemporary design, making it a favorable addition to modern kitchens.

One of the key features of the Hotpoint RTM 70 S is its impressive energy efficiency. Rated with a high energy rating, this appliance is engineered to minimize energy consumption while maintaining optimal cooling performance. This not only helps in reducing electricity bills but also contributes to environmentally friendly practices.

Inside, the Hotpoint RTM 70 S offers a well-organized layout. The refrigerator compartment includes adjustable shelves, allowing users to customize the space according to their needs. Moreover, the spacious crisper drawers are designed to keep fruits and vegetables fresh for longer periods, ensuring that you reduce food waste. The freezer section is equally spacious, featuring ample storage space for frozen goods and an efficient freezing mechanism that quickly preserves food items.

One of the standout technologies featured in this model is the Total No Frost system. This innovation prevents the formation of ice inside the freezer, eliminating the need for manual defrosting. This not only saves time but also maintains the efficiency of the appliance over its lifespan.

Furthermore, the Hotpoint RTM 70 S is equipped with a Multi Air Flow system. This technology ensures a consistent temperature throughout the refrigerator by distributing cool air evenly in all compartments. It helps maintain the freshness of food items and enhances their shelf life.

Another significant advantage of the RTM 70 S is its quiet operation. This refrigerator operates with minimal noise, making it an ideal choice for open-concept living spaces or households that value tranquility.

In addition to practicality, this model also emphasizes ease of use. Features such as an internal LED light provide better visibility inside the refrigerator, while adjustable door bins allow for easy access to frequently used items.

Overall, the Hotpoint RTM 70 S blends innovative technology with user-friendly features, making it a reliable choice for modern households. Its design, efficiency, and advanced features contribute to a seamless kitchen experience, ensuring that food storage is both practical and stylish.

Hotpoint RTM 70 S operating instructions Troubleshooting, Malfunctions Possible causes / Solutions

Models: RTM 70 S