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8. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
PROBLEM
Noisy operation
The compressor starts up too often or
operates continuously:
The compressor does not start up:
Refrigerator
section
sufficiently:
Door hard to open just after closing:
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Instructions for the User
POSSIBLE CAUSE
-
compressor
cooling inadequate:
-
rise in outside temperature;
-
doors opened often or for long
periods;
-
too much fresh food placed in the
appliance.
-
temperature regulator on 0 (stop);
-
power supply lead not connected
to the electrical mains;
-
mains
electrical power.
not
cooled
-
inside
thermostat set too low (1-2) (this
corresponds to higher interior
temperature);
-
door opened often or for long
periods;
-
door not closing properly;
-
rise in outside temperature.
and
condenser
socket
not
supplying
temperature
setting
PROBABLE SOLUTION
-
see "7.4 Operating noise"
-
check
that
the
appliance is properly ventilated as
explained in par. "3.1 Choosing
the site" and that the condenser is
not over-dirty;
-
freeze less food at a time;
-
connect the cable to the power
supply;
-
contact the utility company.
-
Turn
the
regulator
intermediate setting.
-
open the door less often and for
as short a time as possible;
-
check that the foods are arranged
on the shelves correctly and are
not preventing the door from
closing properly, and that the
refrigerator is well levelled on the
floor;
-
check that the gasket is sealing
properly and is not damaged.
-
if you attempt to open a door
again
just
after
(especially
the
freezer
considerable strength is required.
This is because of the vacuum
caused by cooling of the warm air
that has entered the appliance.
rear
of
the
to
an
closing
it
door),
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