Before You Call For Service - Smeg SF-640S User Manual Manual

Before You Call for Service...

Please check the following troubleshooting tips before you
call for service!
Problem
It never gets cold inside.
Freezing & refrigerating is
not so good.
Checkup Point
Is the refrigerator unplugged?
Is the temperature set to [Low Mode]?
Is the refrigerator under direct sunlight or is a
heat appliance placed near it?
Is the space between the refrigerator back and the
wall too close?
Action
Plug in the refrigerator.
Set the temperature mode to Middle or High.
Move to a place where there is no direct
sunlight, no heat appliances around.
Keep sufficient space (more than 5cm)
between the back of the refrigerator and the wall.
Problem
Foods in the
refrigerator get frozen.
Checkup Point
Is temperature set to [High]?
Is the room temperature too low?
Is food with moisture stored close to the cold air
spout?
Action
Set the temperature to [Middle] or [Low].
Food can be frozen if ambient temperature is below 5 .
Move to a place where the temperature is over 5 .
Place food with moisture on the shelves close to the
doors.
Checkup Point
Is the floor beneath the refrigerator uneven?
Is the space between refrigerator back and the wall too
close?
Do any objects or other stuff touch the refrigerator?
Action
Move the refrigerator to a level and even floor.
Keep sufficient space.
Remove any object which touches the refrigerator.
Checkup Point
Is the food stored uncovered or unwrapped?
Are the shelves and pockets stained with food stuff?
Is the food stored too long?
Action
Be sure to cover and wrap the food.
Clean them regularly. Once smell gets soaked into those
parts, it is not easy to remove.
Do not store food for too long. A refrigerator is neither a
perfect nor a permanent food keeper.
Problem
Strange sounds from
the refrigerator.
Problem
Odour or unpleasant
smell from the inside.
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