Troubleshooting - INVENTOR PSB20070INL User Manual

9. TROUBLESHOOTING

If you are experiencing a problem with your appliance or if you are concerned that the
appliance is not working properly, you can carry out a few easy checks before calling for
service. See below. Before you call for service, you can carry out some easy checks according
to this section.
Warning!
Do not attempt to repair the appliance yourself. If, after performing the following checks, the
problem persists, contact a professional electrician, an authorized service engineer, or the
store where you purchased the product.
Problem
Appliance is not
working correctly
Odors from the
compartments
Noise from the appliance
The motor runs
continuously
EN
• Check whether the power cord is plugged into the power outlet
properly.
• Check the fuse or circuit of your power supply and replace if
necessary.
• It is normal that the freezer is not operating during the defrost
cycle, or for a short time after the appliance is switched on to
protect the compressor.
• The interior may need to be cleaned.
Some food, food box or wrapping cause odors.
The sounds below are quite normal:
• Compressor running noises.
• Air movement noise from the small fan motor in the freezer
compartment or other compartments.
• Gurgling sound like water boiling.
• Popping noise during automatic defrosting.
• Clicking noise before the compressor starts.
Other unusual noises are due to the reasons below and
may need you to check and take action:
• The cabinet is not level.
• The back of appliance touches the wall.
• Bottles or containers fallen or rolling.
• It is normal sometimes to hear the sound of the motor.
It will need to run more when in following circumstances:
Temperature setting is set colder than necessary
Large quantity of warm food has recently been stored within the
appliance.
• The temperature outside the appliance is too high.
Doors are kept open too long or too often.
After your installing the appliance or it has been switched off for
a long time.
Possible cause & Solution
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