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1. The appliance is not working.
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Is there a power failure?
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Is the power cord in perfect condition?
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Is the plug properly inserted in the socket?
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Has the fuse blown?
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Is the thermostat set to
(defrost)?
2. Temperature inside the compartments is
not low enough.
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Is the door shut properly?
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Is there an excessive frost build-up in the low
temperature compartment ?
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Is the appliance installed near a heat source?
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Is the thermostat setting correct?
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Are the air circulation vents blocked?
3. Temperature inside the refrigerator
compartment is too low.
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Is the thermostat setting correct?
Before contacting After-Sales Service:
1. See if you can solve the problem yourself
with the help of the "Troubleshooting Guide".
2. Switch the appliance on again to see if the
problem has been solved. If it has not,
disconnect the appliance from the power
supply and wait for about an hour before
switching on again.
3. If the problem persists after this course of
action, contact After-sales Service.
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Install the appliance away from heat sources.
Installation in a hot environment, direct
exposure to the sun or installation near heat
sources (heaters, radiators, cookers) will
increase power consumption and should
therefore be avoided.
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Leave at least 5 cm clearance above the
appliance and ensure any adjacent units
allow sufficient space for air circulation.
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Install the appliance in a dry, well-ventilated
place, and ensure it is level, using the front
adjustment foot if necessary.
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Ensure the air circulation grille on top of the
appliance is unobstructed in order to
guarantee circulation of air.
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Clean the interior and fit the accessories
supplied.
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Fill the ice cube tray (if provided) with water
and place it in the low temperature
compartment.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
(Stop) or
AFTER-SALES SERVICE
INSTALLATION
4. The appliance is excessively noisy.
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Has the appliance been installed correctly?
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Are the pipes at the back touching
or vibrating?
5. Water collects at the bottom of the
refrigerator compartment.
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Is the thermostat setting correct?
6. The inside light is not working
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Is there a power failure?
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If not, unplug the appliance from
the mains, remove the cover and check the
bulb has not come loose. If necessary, replace
the bulb with a new one (max 15 W).
Notes:
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Gurgling and hissing noises due to
expansion in the refrigerant circuit
are normal.
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Specify:
• The nature of the problem.
• The model.
• The Service number (the number after the
word SERVICE on the data plate on the
inside of the appliance).
• Your full address.
• Your telephone number and area code.
Electrical connection
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Electrical connections must be made in
accordance with local regulations.
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Voltage and power consumption are
indicated on the rating plate inside the
appliance at the bottom left hand side, at the
side of the crisper drawer.
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Regulations require that the appliance is
earthed. The manufacturer declines all
liability for injury to persons or animals
and for damage to property resulting from
failure to observe the above procedures
and reminders.
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If the plug and socket are not of the same
type, have the socket replaced by a qualified
electrician.
Do not use extension leads or adaptors.
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