Eliminating Minor Faults Yourself - Siemens FI18NP Series Operating Instructions Manual

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Eliminating minor faults yourself

Before you call customer service: Please check whether you can eliminate the fault yourself based on the following information.
Customer service will charge you for advice
Appliance
Fault
Possible cause:
Appliance has
Power failure; the fuse has been switched off;
no refrigerating
the mains plug has not been inserted properly.
capacity. Interior
light does not
Appliance door opened frequently.
function.
The display does
Large amounts of fresh food have been put away.
not illuminate.
The refrigerating
The ventilation openings have been covered.
unit is switching on
more frequently and
for longer.
The temperature
Temperature has been set too low.
in the freezer space
is too cold.
Interior light does
The bulb is defective.
not function.
Light switch is sticking.
You experience
Strongly smelling food is not sealed.
unpleasant odours.
Ice maker/Ice and water dispenser
Fault
Possible cause:
No water can
Fault with the appliance.
be drawn, ice is
however given out.
Ice maker/Ice and
Ice maker is not connected to the mains supply.
water dispenser
Childproof lock is activated.
does not work.
Ice maker does not contain any fresh water.
The freezer space temperature is too high.
No water or ice is
Childproof lock is activated.
given out at the
Water tank fills itself up.
dispenser.
The appliance or ice maker has only just been
switched on.
A lot of ice has been taken.
The water filter is bunged up or used.
even if the appliance is still under guarantee!
Remedial action
Check whether the power is on. The appliance
must be switched on. Check whether the mains
plug is secure.
Do not open the door unnecessarily.
Activate the "Super freeze" function.
Remove obstructions and dirt.
Select a warmer temperature (see "Setting the
temperature", page 8)
Replace bulb (see "Changing light bulbs",
page 22).
Check whether it can be moved.
Cleaning the appliance. Seal strongly smelling
food (see "Odours", page 16).
Remedial action
It is necessary to inform customer service!
Call customer service.
Swich off the childproof lock.
Ensure that the water is properly connected.
If it is, call the customer service.
Check the freezer space temperature.
Reduce it where necessary.
Deactivate the lock.
When first used, it takes approx. 2 minutes until
the tank is filled.
Approx. 24 hours is needed until ice production
starts.
Approx. 24 hours is needed until the ice cube
container is filled again.
Change the water filter
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