compartment. In addition, remove pieces of ice
that break away before defrosting is complete.
5. When defrosting is complete, dry the interior
thoroughly.
6. Switch on the appliance and close the door.
7. Set the temperature regulator to obtain the
maximum coldness and run the appliance for
three hours using this setting.
Only after this time put the food back into the
freezer compartment.
PERIODS OF NON-OPERATION
When the appliance is not in use for long periods,
take the following precautions:
1. Disconnect the appliance from electricity
supply.
2. Remove all food.
3. Defrost the appliance.
4. Clean the appliance and all accessories.
5. Leave the door open to prevent unpleasant
smells.
TROUBLESHOOTING
WARNING! Refer to Safety chapters.
WHAT TO DO IF...
Problem
Possible cause
Solution
The appliance does not oper-
ate.
The appliance is switched off.
Switch on the appliance.
The mains plug is not connec-
ted to the mains socket cor-
rectly.
Connect the mains plug to the
mains socket correctly.
There is no voltage in the
mains socket.
Connect a different electrical
appliance to the mains socket.
Contact a qualified electrician.
The appliance is noisy.
The appliance is not supported
properly.
Check if the appliance stands
stable.
The compressor operates con-
tinually.
Temperature is set incorrectly.
Refer to "Operation" chapter.
Many food products were put
in at the same time.
Wait a few hours and then
check the temperature again.
The room temperature is too
high.
Refer to "Installation" chapter.
Food products placed in the
appliance were too warm.
Allow food products to cool to
room temperature before stor-
ing.
The door is not closed correct-
ly.
Refer to "Closing the door"
section.
Door is misaligned or interferes
with ventilation grill.
The appliance is not levelled.
Refer to installation instruc-
tions.
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