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Troubleshooting – Hotpoint RL150P User Manual

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Troubleshooting

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

Malfunctions:

The internal light does not illuminate.

The refrigerator do not cool well.

The food inside the refrigerator is

beginning to freeze.

The motor runs continuously.

The appliance makes a lot of noise.

The back wall of the refrigerator unit is

covered in frost or droplets of water

There is water at the bottom of the

refrigerator.

Possible causes / Solutions:

• 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 door do not close properly or the seals are damaged.

• The door are opened too frequently.

• The TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT knob is not in the correct position

• The refrigerator have been over-filled.

• 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 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.

• This shows the appliance is operating normally.

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