Troubleshooting - Zanussi ZNFE18ES3 User Manual

2. Remove any stored food and put it in a cool
place.
CAUTION! A temperature rise of
the frozen food packs during
defrosting may shorten their safe
storage life.
Do not touch frozen goods with
wet hands. Hands can freeze to
the goods.
3. Leave the door open. Protect the floor from the
defrosting water e.g. with a cloth or a flat
vessel.
4. In order to speed up the defrosting process,
place a pot of warm water in the freezer
compartment. In addition, remove pieces of ice
that break away before defrosting is complete.
Use the supplied ice scraper for this purpose.
5. When defrosting is complete, dry the interior
thoroughly. Keep the ice scraper for the future
use.

TROUBLESHOOTING

WARNING! Refer to Safety chapters.
WHAT TO DO IF...
Problem
The appliance does not oper-
ate.
The appliance is noisy.
Acoustic or visual alarm is on.
The compressor operates con-
tinually.
6. Switch on the appliance and close the door.
7. Set the temperature regulator to obtain the
maximum coldness and run the appliance for at
least 3 hours using this setting.
Only after this time put the food back into the
freezer compartment.
PERIOD OF NON-OPERATION
When the appliance is not in use for long period,
take the following precautions:
1. Disconnect the appliance from electricity
supply.
2. Remove all food.
3. Defrost the appliance.
4. Clean the appliance and all accessories.
5. Leave the doors open to prevent unpleasant
smells.
Possible cause
The appliance is switched off.
The mains plug is not connec-
ted to the mains socket cor-
rectly.
There is no voltage in the
mains socket.
The appliance is not supported
properly.
The cabinet has been recently
switched on.
The temperature in the appli-
ance is too high.
The door is left open.
Temperature is set incorrectly.
Solution
Switch on the appliance.
Connect the mains plug to the
mains socket correctly.
Connect a different electrical
appliance to the mains socket.
Contact a qualified electrician.
Check if the appliance stands
stable.
Refer to "Door open alarm" or
"High temperature alarm".
Refer to "Door open alarm" or
"High temperature alarm".
Close the door.
Refer to "Control panel" chap-
ter.
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