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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

).

Summary of Contents for RL150G

Page 1: ...ories 5 Start up and use 6 Starting the appliance Using the refrigerator to its full potential Maintenance and care 7 Switching the appliance off Cleaning the appliance Avoiding mould and unpleasant odours Defrosting the appliance Replacing the light bulb Precautions and tips 8 General safety Disposal Respecting and conserving the environment Troubleshooting 9 Guarantee 11 After Sales Service 12 ...

Page 2: ...ce Please keep these operating instructions for future reference Pass them on to possible new owners of the appliance Positioning and connection Positioning 1 Place the appliance in a well ventilated humidity free room 2 Do not obstruct the rear fan grills The compressor and condenser give off heat and require good ventilation to operate correctly and save energy 3 Leave a space of at least 10 cm ...

Page 3: ... in your plug proceed as follows Connect Green and Yellow wire to terminal marked E or or coloured Green and Yellow Connect Brown wire to terminal marked L or coloured red or brown Connect Blue wire to terminal marked N or coloured Black or Blue If a 13amp plug BS 1363 is used it must be fitted with a 13amp fuse A 15amp plug must be protected by a 15amp fuse either in the plug or adaptor or at the...

Page 4: ... refrigerators The diagrams may not directly represent the appliance purchased For more complex features consult the following pages Varies by number and or position Removable lidded shelf with EGG TRAY Removable multipurpose SHELVES BOTTLE shelf TEMPERATURE control SHELVES FRUIT and VEGETABLE bin Levelling FEET WINE RACK ...

Page 5: ...les guaranteeing rapid cooling Breakfast Box This is the ideal container for the storage of foods consumed at breakfast It can be removed and used at the breakfast table to serve the food that thanks to the special design of the container will maintain the correct temperature for longer The lid can be used as a practical tray simply by using the handles provided The Breakfast Box can also be used ...

Page 6: ...T knob has been set on high values with large quantities of food and with a high ambient temperature the appliance can operate continuously resulting in excessive frost formation and excessive energy consumption compensate for this by shifting the knob towards lower values defrosting will occur automatically In static appliances the air circulates in a natural way the colder air tends to move down...

Page 7: ...s manufactured with hygienic materials which are odour free In order to maintain an odour free refrigerator and to prevent the formation of stains food must always be covered or sealed properly If you want to switch the appliance off for an extended period of time clean the inside and leave the doors open Defrosting the appliance Follow the instructions below Do not use objects with sharp or point...

Page 8: ... children to tamper with the controls or play with the appliance Under no circumstance should they be allowed to sit on the bins or to hang from the door Keep packaging material out of the reach of children It can become a choking or suffocation hazard Disposal Observe local environmental standards when disposing packaging material for recycling purposes The European Directive 2002 96 EC on Waste ...

Page 9: ... 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 open...

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Page 11: ...n Replacement of any consumable item or accessory These include but are not limited to plugs cables batteries light bulbs fluorescent tubes and starters covers and filters Replacement of any removable parts made of glass or plastic THIS GUARANTEE WILL NOT APPLY IF THE APPLIANCE HAS BEEN USED IN COMMERCIAL OR NON DOMESTIC PREMISES 5 Year Parts Guarantee Hotpoint also offers you a free 5 year parts ...

Page 12: ...of Ireland 0818 313 413 www hotpointservice co uk Appliance Registration We want to give you additional benefits of Hotpoint ownership To activate your free 5 year parts guarantee you must register your appliance with us UK 0870 6092094 Republic of Ireland 01 230 0800 www hotpointservice co uk Indesit Company UK Ltd Morley Way Peterborough PE2 9JB Indesit Company Unit 49 Airways Industrial Estate ...

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