Troubleshooting - Polar Electro GC870-A Instruction Manual

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Troubleshooting

If your POLAR appliance develops a fault, please check the following table before making a call to the
Helpline.
Fault
The appliance is not The unit is not switched on
working
Plug and lead are damaged
Fuse in the plug has blown
Power supply
Internal wiring fault
The appliance turns Too much ice on the evaporator Defrost the appliance
on, but the
Condenser blocked with dust
temperature is too
high/low
Doors are not shut properly
Appliance is located near a
heat source or air flow to the
condenser is being interrupted
Ambient temperature is too
high
Unsuitable foodstuffs are being
stored in the appliance
The appliance turns Appliance is overloaded
on, but the
temperature is too
high/low
The appliance is The appliance is not properly
leaking water levelled
The appliance is The frame has become loose
unusually loud
The appliance has not been
installed in a level or stable
position
The Display Lamp
Lamp Needs Replacing
does not
Light not turned on
illuminate
Door does not
Dirt / obstacle in runners
shut
Probable Cause
Check the unit is plugged in correctly and switched on
Call POLAR agent or qualified Technician
Replace the fuse
Check power supply
Call POLAR agent or qualified Technician
Call POLAR agent or qualified Technician
Check doors are shut and seals are not damaged
Move the refrigerator to a more suitable location
Increase ventilation or move appliance to a cooler position
Remove any excessive hot foodstuffs or blockages to the fan
Reduce the amount of food stored in the appliance
Adjust the screw feet to level the appliance (if applicable)
Check and tighten all nuts and screws
Check installation position and change if necessary
Call POLAR agent or qualified technician
Ensure Light button has been pressed properly
Clean runners
Action
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