Hotpoint RCNAA53 - Manual (Page 10)

10
GB
Troubleshooting guide
The red LED (if provided)
remains alight.
The appliance is too noisy.
The green LED (if provided) is
off and the appliance is not
working.
The green LED (if provided) is
off and the appliance is
working.
The compressor runs
continuously.
Too much ice on the upper
edge.
Formation of condensate on
the external walls of the
appliance.
The layer of ice on the
internal walls of the appliance
is not uniform.
• Is there a power failure?
• Is a defrosting operation in progress?
• Is the appliance lid properly closed?
• Is the appliance placed near a heat source?
• Is the thermostat setting correct?
• Are the ventilation grille and condenser clean?
• Is the appliance perfectly horizontal?
• Is the appliance in contact with other furniture or objects that may
cause vibrations?
• Has the packaging been removed from under the appliance?
Note: Gurgling noises from the refrigerating circuit after the compressor
cuts out are perfectly normal.
• Is there a power failure?
• Is the plug properly inserted in the socket?
• Is the electric cable intact?
• The green LED is not working. Contact the After Sales Service for a
replacement.
• Have hot foods been put in the appliance?
• Has the appliance lid been left open for a long time?
• Is the appliance placed in a very warm room or near heat sources?
• Is the thermostat setting correct?
• Has the fast freeze function (depending on model) been pressed by
mistake?
• Are the defrost water drainage plugs correctly positioned?
• Is the appliance lid properly closed?
• Is the appliance lid seal damaged or deformed? (See chapter
"Installation")
• Have the 4 protection pieces been removed? (See chapter
"Installation")
• It is normal for condensation to form under certain atmospheric
conditions (humidity above 85%) or if the appliance is located in a
damp or poorly ventilated room. The performance of the appliance is in
no way affected.
• This phenomenon is quite normal.