Smeg FAB38RWH Manual page 28

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ERROR
MEANING 
TYPE 
Refriger-
ator com-
E10 
partment
is not cold
enough 
Refrig-
erator
E11 
compart-
ment is
too cold 
If you are experiencing a problem with
your refrigerator, please check the fol-
lowing before contacting the after-sales
service.
Your refrigerator does not operate
Check if:
• Your fridge is plugged in and
switched on
• The fuse has blown
• Is the temperature adjustment right?
• The socket is faulty. To check this,
plug another working appliance into
the same socket.
Your refrigerator is performing poorly
Check if:
• The appliance is overloaded
• The doors are closed properly
• There is any dust on the condenser
• There is an adequate distance be-
tween the appliance and surrounding
walls
Your refrigerator is operating noisily
The following noises can be heard dur-
ing normal operation of the appliance.
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WHY 
1. Set the refrigerator temperature to a colder value or
set Super Cool. This should remove the error code once
Likely to occur
the required temperature has been reached. Keep doors
after: 
closed to improve time taken to reach the correct tem-
perature. 
--Long term power
2. Please empty the location at the front area of air duct
failure. 
channel holes and avoid putting food close to the sensor. 
--Hot food has
If this warning continues an authorised technician needs
been left in the
to be contacted. 
fridge. 
1. Check is Super Cool mode is activated 
2. Reduce the refrigerator compartment temperature 
Various 
3. Check to see if vents are clear and not clogged 
If this warning continues an authorised technician needs
to be contacted. 
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WHAT TO DO 
Cracking (ice cracking) noise occurs:
• During automatic defrosting.
• When the appliance is cooled or
warmed (due to expansion of appli-
ance material).
Clicking noise occurs: When the ther-
mostat switches the compressor on/ off.
Motor noise: Indicates the compressor
is operating normally. The compressor
may cause more noise for a short time
when it is first activated.
Bubbling noise and splashing occurs:
Due to the flow of the refrigerant in the
tubes of the system.
Water flowing noise occurs: Due
to water flowing to the evaporation
container. This noise is normal during
defrosting.
Air blowing noise occurs: During nor-
mal operation of the system due to the
circulation of air. There is a build-up of
humidity inside the refrigerator.
Check if:
• All food is packed properly. Contain-

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