Esatto ETM207W, User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
If you think something may be wrong with your refrigerator, you can carry out some easy
checks before calling for service. Y ou may locate the problem and spare yourself from
inconvenience, saving time and money.
SYMPTOM SUGGESTION
R is not operating efrigerator
·
Check that the power cord is plugged into the power outlet properly
and that the outlet is switched “ON”.
· Try running another appliance from the power outlet. If no power is
coming from the outlet you may have blown a fuse or tripped a circuit of
your household power supply.
· Try adjusting the temperature control to a slightly “colder” position.
Unusual noise
·
The flow of refrigerant through the pipeline coil could cause gurgling,
similar to water boiling. This is the normal function of the appliance.
·
It is quite normal for noise to seem louder just after the refrigerator
starts operating.
· Other strange sounds may mean that you need to check and take
action. For example, noises may mean that:
- The cabinet is not level.
- The floor is uneven or weak.
-
Bottles are badly placed and rattling.
-
There are vibrations from an object on top of or behind or beside
the refrigerator.
-
The back of the refrigerator cabinet is touching the wall.
Compressor seems to run more
than expected
·
Are doors kept open too long or too often?
·
Are controls set too cold?
·
Have large amounts of warm food just recently been stored?
·
If the day is hot or the room is very warm, the refrigerator will need to
run more than normal.
·
The refrigerator will run more than normal just after you install it or
when it has been turned off for a long time.
Temperature in the refrigerator
is too warm
·
Check that the appliance has enough clearance at the sides, back and
top. Refer to installation instruction on page 5.
·
8 Refer to “Controlling the temperature” on page .
·
You may have kept the door open too long or too frequently.
·
Food containers or packaging may be holding a door open.
Food is frozen inside the
refrigerator compartment
·
Check if the food is placed near the air outlet.
The door will not close
·
Check whether the front of the refrigerator is tilted back slightly to allow
the doors to self close.
·
Check whether something is holding the door open.
The following cases are not malfunctions:
Moisture may form as condensation on the outside of the appliance during humid conditions.
To remove excess moisture, wipe clean.
It is normal that the sides of the appliance and the turnover beam will get warm as a result of
the refrigeration system operation.