Troubleshooting - AEG A83400HLW0 User Manual

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The best time to defrost the freezer
when it contains no or only a little food.
1. Switch off the appliance.
2. Remove any stored food, wrap it in
several layers of newspaper and put
it in a cool place.
3. Leave the lid open , remove the plug
from the defrost water drain and
collect all defrost water on a tray.
4. When defrosting is completed, dry
the interior thoroughly and refit the
plug.
5. Switch on the appliance.
6. Set the temperature regulator to
obtain the maximum coldness and
run the appliance for two or three
hours using this setting.
7. Reload the previously removed food
into the compartment.

8. TROUBLESHOOTING

WARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters.
8.1 What to do if...
Problem
The appliance does not op-
erate.
The appliance is noisy.
Audible or visual alarm is on. The cabinet has been re-
7.4 Periods of non-operation
When the appliance is not in use for long
periods, take the following precautions:
1. Switch off the appliance and
disconnect the appliance from
electricity supply.
2. Remove all food
3. Defrost and clean the appliance and
all accessories.
4. Leave the lid open to prevent
unpleasant smells.
Possible cause
The appliance is switched
off.
The mains plug is not con-
nected to the mains socket
correctly.
There is no voltage in the
mains socket.
The appliance is not suppor-
ted properly.
cently switched on or the
temperature in the appli-
ance is too high.
Large quantities of food to
be frozen were inserted at
the same time.
If the cabinet will be kept on,
ask somebody to check it
once in a while to prevent
the food inside from spoiling
in case of a power failure.
Solution
Switch on the appliance.
Connect the mains plug to
the mains socket correctly.
Connect to a different elec-
trical mains socket. Contact
a qualified electrician.
Check if the appliance
stands stable.
Refer to "High Temperature
Alarm" and if the problem
still occurs contact the near-
est Authorized Service Cen-
tre.
Wait a few hours and then
check the temperature
again.