Instruction for Use
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
When you hear these noises
1. The appliance is not working.
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Is there a power failure?
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Is the plug properly inserted in the socket?
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Is the double-pole switch on?
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Has the fuse blown?
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Is the power cord damaged?
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Is the thermostat set to
0
(Stop)?
2. Temperature inside the compartments is
not low enough.
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Is the door shut properly?
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Is the appliance installed near a heat source?
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Is the thermostat setting correct?
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Are the air circulation grilles blocked?
3. Temperature inside the refrigerator
compartment is too low.
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Is the thermostat setting correct?
4. Water collects at the bottom of the
refrigerator compartment.
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Is the defrost water drain blocked?
5. The inside light is not working.
Perform the checks for problem 1, then:
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Disconnect the appliance from the mains
power supply.
To inspect the bulb, refer to the instructions
and illustration on the attached table.
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Check the bulb and if necessary replace it.
Replace using maximum 15W bulb.
6. Excessive frost build-up in the freezer
compartment
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Is the door shut properly?
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Is food obstructing proper door closure?
Notes:
• The front edge of the appliance may be
hot. This prevents the formation of
condensation and is not a defect.
• Gurgling and hissing noises due to
expansion in the refrigerant circuit are
normal.
..your appliance is alive!!!
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