Troubleshooting – Hotpoint Ariston BF 3022 NF Manuale d'uso

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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 green POWER indicator light

does not illuminate.

The motor does not start.

The ALARM indicator light is

illuminated and the buzzer sounds at

regular intervals.

The ALARM indicator light is

flashing and the buzzer sounds at

regular intervals.

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

a) The temperature in the freezer is too high. Check the quality of the food

products and dispose if necessary.

b) The temperature in the freezer has reached a dangerous level. The

food must be disposed immediately.

a/b) In both these cases the freezer will maintain a certain temperature so

that the food does not re-freeze.

To restore normal operation bring the TEMPERATURE CONTROL

knob setting to OFF and turn the appliance on again.

• The door has been opened too frequently.

The ALARM indicator light

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

remains illuminated constantly.

• The SUPER FREEZE button has been pressed: the yellow FAST

The motor runs continuously.

FREEZE indicator light is on (see Description).

• 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

The appliance makes a lot of noise.

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.

• The appliance is not operating correctly. Contact the Technical Assistance

The green POWER indicator light

Centre.

is flashing.

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