Hotpoint RLA34 User Manual

LARDER FRIDGE - MODELS RLA34,RLA36,RLM34,RLM36
INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION & USE
GETTING STARTED:
To ensure that your fridge runs reliably and efficiently follow these steps.
Choose a location for your
fridge, away from any
heat sources and
allow adequate
ventilation - 30mm
(1
1
/4 inch) gap above.
Level the fridge by
adjusting the front feet.
This will stop rocking or
vibration and keep the
door aligned.
Plug in and switch on.
Allow the fridge to cool
before placing food
inside.
All food in the fridge
should be covered.
Move the fridge into
position, using the sides
of the cabinet. Take care
to avoid damaging the
refrigerant circuit pipe
work on the rear.
Before plugging in and
switching on, leave the
fridge in its final
location for at least 15
minutes to allow it to
settle.
Your fridge is now
working.
If after 24 hours your
fridge is not operating as
you want, refer to the
Troubleshooting section.
Read the rest of these instructions to get the best from your appliance
and remember to fill in your guarantee registration.
Keep this Book in a safe place for quick reference.
STEP 1 STEP 2
STEP 3 STEP 4
STEP 5 STEP 6
SAFETY &
INSTALLATION CONTROLS
USEFUL ADVICE
CLEANING &
MAINTENANCE
SERVICE &
GUARANTEE
TROUBLESHOOTING

Hotpoint RLA34 Specifications

General

Brand	Hotpoint
Model	RLA34
Category	Refrigerator
Language	English

Summary

Safety and Installation

For Your Safety

Essential safety precautions for operating and installing the refrigerator.

Installation Procedures

Step-by-step guide for correctly positioning, levelling, and connecting the fridge.

Controls

Temperature Adjustment

How to set and adjust the internal temperature of the fridge compartment.

Temperature Indicator

Understanding the indicator for correct refrigerator temperature operation.

Useful Advice

Storage Zone Guide

Optimal food placement within different fridge compartments for freshness.

Maximising Fridge Efficiency

Tips for efficient operation, food storage, and energy saving.

Shelf and Bin Adjustment

Instructions for reconfiguring internal shelves and storage bins for usability.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Fridge Defrosting and Cleaning

Procedures for cleaning the interior, exterior, and door seals, plus auto-defrost info.

Replacing the Interior Light

Step-by-step guide for safely replacing the internal light bulb.

Reversing the Door Swing

Instructions for changing the direction the fridge door opens.

Troubleshooting

Common Fridge Problems

Solutions for issues like appliance not working, noise, or temperature problems.

Fridge Operating Sounds

Explanations of normal operational sounds the refrigerator may produce.

Service and Guarantee

Hotpoint Product Guarantee

Terms and conditions of the appliance guarantee and warranty.

Appliance Disposal Information

Guidelines for the environmentally responsible disposal of old electrical appliances.

After Sales Support

Information on repair services, extended warranties, and genuine parts.