Miele F 2414 SF Operating And Installation Instructions page 99

Problem
The compressor is turn-
ing on more frequently
and for longer periods
of time; the temperature
in the appliance is too
low.
The compressor comes
on less and less often
and for shorter periods
of time. The tempera-
ture in the appliance
rises.
The compressor runs
continuously.
Food has frozen to-
gether or to the wall.
An alarm sounds.
Frequently Asked Questions
Possible cause and solution
The temperature setting is too low.
 Correct the temperature setting.
A large amount of food was put in for freezing at
once.
 See the information in the section on "Freezing
and storing food".
The SuperFrost function is still turned on.
 To save energy, you can switch the SuperFrost
function off early yourself.
This is not a fault. The temperature setting is too
high.
 Correct the temperature setting.
 Check the temperature again after 24 hours.
The food begins to thaw.
The ambient temperature is too low for this appli-
ance.
If the ambient temperature is too low, the compres-
sor will run less frequently. This may cause the
freezer to become too warm.
 See the information in the section on "Installation –
Installation location".
 Increase the ambient temperature.
Not a fault. To save energy, the compressor runs at
a lower speed when less cooling is required. This
increases the compressor run time.
The food packaging was not dry when loaded in the
freezer.
 Use a blunt instrument (such as a spoon handle) to
carefully pry them apart.
The appliance door has been open for longer than
3 minutes.
 Close the appliance door.
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