1. The appliance is not working properly.
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Is their a power failure?
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Is the plug properly inserted into the socket
outlet?
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Is the isolating switch set to ON?
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Has the fuse blown?
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Is the power cord in perfect condition?
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Is the thermostat set to
2. The temperature in the compartments is
not sufficiently cold.
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Is the door shut properly?
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Is food preventing the door from closing?
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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 vents blocked?
3. Temperature inside the refrigerator
compartment is too low.
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Is the thermostat setting correct?
Interior light
Figure 6
To change a defective lamp, the appliance must
be unplugged or isolated by means of the multi
pole switch!
4. The appliance is excessively noisy.
•
Has the appliance been installed correctly?
•
Are the tubes at the back touching or
vibrating?
5. Water collects at bottom of refrigerator
compartment.
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Is the defrost water drain blocked? (Fig. 7).
6. Excessive frost build-up in the freezer
compartment.
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Is the door shut properly?
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Is food preventing the door from closing?
Notes:
•
Gurgling and hissing noises due to
expansion in the refrigerant circuit are
normal.
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(off)?
Fig. 6
Fig. 7