Troubleshooting Guide - Indesit LR8S1WAQ Daily Reference Manual

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

Problem
THE APPLIANCE IS NOT WORKING
THERE IS WATER IN THE DEFROST
PAN
THE EDGES OF THE APPLIANCE
CABINET, WHICH COME IN CONTACT
WITH THE DOOR SEAL, ARE WARM
TO THE TOUCH
THE LIGHT DOES NOT WORK
THE MOTOR SEEMS TO RUN TOO
MUCH
THE APPLIANCE TEMPERATURE IS
TOO HIGH
THE DOORS DO NOT OPEN AND
CLOSE PROPERLY
Possible Cause
There may be an appliance power
supply problem.
This is normal in hot, damp weather.
The pan can even be half full.
This is not a defect.
This is normal in hot weather and when
the compressor is running.
The light may need replacing.
The appliance may be in On/Stand-by
model
Motor running time depends on
different things: number of door
openings, amount of food stored,
temperature of the room, setting of the
temperature controls.
There could be various causes (see
"Solutions")
There could be various causes (see
"Solutions")
Solution
› Check if power cable plugged into a
live socket with the proper voltage.
› Check if the protection devices and
fuses of the electrical system in your
home
› Make sure the appliance is level so
that the water does not overflow.
› Make sure if the protection devices
and fuses of the electrical system in
your home work well.
› Check if the power cable is plugged
into a live socket with the proper
voltage
› In case the LEDs are broken the user
must call the Service for exchange
of the same type available only at
our After-sales Service Centers or
authorized dealers.
› Make sure that the appliance controls
are correctly set.
› Check if there is not a large amount of
food been added to the appliance.
› Check that the door is not opened too
often.
› Check that the door close properly.
› Make sure that the condenser (back
the appliance) is free of dust and fluff.
› Make sure that the door properly
closed.
› Make sure that the door seals properly
fitted.
› On hot days or if the room is warm,
the motor naturally runs longer.
› If the appliance door has been left
open for a while or if large amounts of
food have been stored, the motor will
run longer in order to cool down the
interior of the appliance.
› Check that food packages are not
blocking the door.
› Check that the internal parts or
automatic ice maker are not out of
position.
› Check that the door seals are not dirty
or sticky.
› Ensure the appliance is level.
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