WHAT TO DO IF…
WARNING!
Before troubleshooting, disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket.
Only a qualified electrician or competent person must do the troubleshooting that is not in
this manual.
Problem
Possible cause
Solution
The appliance is noisy
The appliance is not supported
properly
Check if the appliance stands sta
-
ble (all the four feet should be on
the floor)
The appliance does not
operate. The lamp does
not operate.
The appliance is switched off.
Switch on the appliance.
The mains plug is not connected
to the mains socket correctly.
Connect the mains plug to the
mains socket correctly.
The appliance has no power.
There is no voltage in the mains
socket.
Connect a different electrical ap
-
pliance to the mains socket.
Contact a qualified electrician.
The lamp does not work.
The lamp is in stand-by.
Close and open the door.
The lamp is defective.
Refer to "Replacing the lamp".
The buzzer sounds. The
Alarm light flashing.
The temperature in the freezer is
too high.
Refer to "High Temperature
Alarm".
The compressor operates
continually.
The temperature is not set cor
-
rectly.
Set a higher temperature.
The door is not closed correctly.
Refer to "Closing the door".
The door has been opened too
frequently.
Do not keep the door open longer
than necessary.
The product temperature is too
high.
Let the product temperature de
-
crease to room temperature be
-
fore storage.
The room temperature is too
high.
Decrease the room temperature.
The compressor does not
start immediately after
pressing the FROSTMATIC
or COOLMATIC button, or
after changing the tem
-
perature.
This is normal, no error has oc
-
curred.
The compressor starts after a pe
-
riod of time.
Water flows on the rear
plate of the refrigerator.
During the automatic defrosting
process, frost defrosts on the
rear plate.
This is correct.
Water flows into the re
-
frigerator.
The water outlet is clogged.
Clean the water outlet.
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