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What to do if ...
Correcting Malfunctions
A malfunction may be caused by only a minor fault that you
can rectify yourself using the following instructions. Do not
perform any other work on the appliance if the following
information does not provide assistance in your specific
case.
Malfunction
Appliance does not work.
Appliance cools too much.
The food is too warm.
Interior lighting does not work.
Heavy build up of frost, possibly
also on the door seal.
The compressor does not start
immediately after changing the
temperature setting.
Water on the floor or on storage
shelves.
Possible Cause
Appliance is not switched on.
Mains plug is not plugged in or is loose.
Fuse has blown or is defective.
Socket is defective.
Temperature is set too cold.
Temperature is not properly adjusted.
Door was open for an extended period.
A large quantity of warm food was placed
in the appliance within the last 24 hours.
The appliance is near a heat source.
Light bulb is defective.
Door seal is not air tight (possibly after
changing over the hinges).
This is normal, no error has occurred.
Water drain hole is blocked.
Warning! Repairs to refrigerators/freezers may
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only be performed by qualified service engineers.
Improper repairs can give rise to significant haz-
ards for the user. If your appliance needs repair-
ing, please contact your specialist dealer or our
Customer Service.
Switch on the appliance.
Insert mains plug.
Check fuse, replace if necessary.
Mains malfunctions are to be corrected by
an electrician.
Turn the temperature regulator to a warmer
setting temporarily.
Please look in the "Starting Up - Setting the
temperature" section.
Open the door only as long as necessary.
Turn the temperature regulator to a colder
setting temporarily.
Please look in the "Installation Location"
section.
Please look in the "Changing the Light
Bulb" section.
Carefully warm the leaking sections of the
door seal with a hair dryer (not hotter than
approx. 50 °C). At the same time shape the
warmed door seal by hand such that it sits
correctly.
The compressor starts after a period of
time.
See the "Cleaning and Maintenance" sec-
tion.
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