Siemens KG N Series User Manual page 28

en Troubleshooting
Fault
A warning tone
sounds and the tem-
perature display
(freezer compartment)
and flash.
The door alarm is
switched on.
A warning tone
sounds and the set
temperature (freezer
compartment) and
flash.
The temperature
alarm is switched on.
The set temperature is
not reached.
Fully automatic de-
frosting no longer
works.
The temperature dif-
fers greatly from the
setting.
Condensation accu-
mulates on the sur-
face of the appliance
and on the shelves in-
side.
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Cause and troubleshooting
The freezer compartment door is open.
Close the freezer compartment door.
▶
Different causes are possible.
Press .
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a The alarm is switched off.
The exterior ventilation grilles are blocked.
Remove any obstructions from in front of the exter-
▶
ior ventilation grilles.
Larger quantities of fresh food have been put in.
Do not exceed the max. freezing capacity.
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→ "Freezing capacity", Page 22
The freezer compartment door was open for a long
time. The evaporator (refrigeration unit) in the noFrost
system is heavily iced up.
Requirement: Store the frozen food well insulated in a
cool place.
Switch off the appliance. → Page 16
1.
Disconnect the appliance from the mains.
2.
Unplug the appliance from the mains or switch off
the circuit breaker in the fuse box.
Call customer service.
3.
The customer service number can be found in the
enclosed customer service directory.
Different causes are possible.
Switch off the appliance. → Page 16
1.
Switch the appliance back on after five minutes.
2.
→ Page 15
If the temperature is too warm, check the temper-
‒
ature again after a couple of hours.
If the temperature is too cold, check the temper-
‒
ature again on the following day.
The water contained in warm and humid air con-
denses on the colder surfaces of the appliance.
Wipe away the water with a soft, dry cloth.
1.
Open the appliance as briefly as possible.
2.
Ensure that the appliance is always closed properly.
3.