Problem
Possible cause
Solution
Door does not open easily.
You attempted to re-open
the door immediately after
closing.
Wait a few seconds between
closing and re-opening of
the door.
The lamp does not work.
The lamp is in stand-by
mode.
Close and open the door.
The lamp is defective.
Contact the nearest Author‐
ized Service Centre.
There is too much frost and
ice.
The door is not closed cor‐
rectly.
Refer to "Closing the door"
section.
The gasket is deformed or
dirty.
Refer to "Closing the door"
section.
Food products are not wrap‐
ped properly.
Wrap the food products bet‐
ter.
Temperature is set incorrect‐
ly.
Refer to "Control Panel"
chapter.
Appliance is fully loaded and
is set to the lowest tempera‐
ture.
Set a higher temperature.
Refer to "Control Panel"
chapter.
Temperature set in the appli‐
ance is too low and the am‐
bient temperature is too
high.
Set a higher temperature.
Refer to "Control Panel"
chapter.
Water flows on the rear plate
of the refrigerator.
During the automatic de‐
frosting process, frost melts
on the rear plate.
This is correct.
There is too much con‐
densed water on the rear
wall of the refrigerator.
Door was opened too fre‐
quently.
Open the door only when
necessary.
Door was not closed com‐
pletely.
Make sure the door is closed
completely.
Stored food was not wrap‐
ped.
Wrap food in suitable pack‐
aging before storing it in the
appliance.
Water flows on the floor.
The melting water outlet is
not connected to the evapo‐
rative tray above the com‐
pressor.
Attach the melting water out‐
let to the evaporative tray.
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