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12 What to do if...
Solutions to problems
The design of the appliance guarantees interruption-free operation
and a long working life. If nevertheless a fault does occur during
operation, check whether this can be traced back to an operating error.
Any subsequent faults can be eliminated by yourself by checking the
possible causes:
Fault
Possible causes
Measures
The appliance
is not cooling
Is the mains plug in the
socket?
Has the fuse in the
socket been triggered?
Insert the mains plug
correctly in the mains
socket, switch on the
fuse, if required call for
expert assistance.
The appliance
is noisy when
operating
Is the appliance
standing vertically or
horizontally?
Adjust the appliance
using the feet.
The flow noises in the
refrigerant circuit are
normal.
Water is
lying on the
bottom of the
refrigerator
Has the temperature
regulator been set
correctly?
Is the condensation
water channel blocked?
Correct the temperature
regulator setting. Clean
the outflow opening
with a pipe cleaner.
The appliance
is not cooling
correctly
Is the appliance
ventilation blocked?
Clear the ventilation
slot, position the
appliance freely.
13 Tips for saving energy
Do not place the appliance close to stoves, heating elements or other
heat sources. With a high ambient temperature the compressor
runs more frequently and for longer. This leads to unavoidable high
power consumption.
Make sure that there is sufficient aeration and ventilation at the
appliance base and to the back of the appliance. Ventilation openings
must never be covered.
The door should only remain open for as long as required.
The door seals of your appliance must be fully intact so that the doors
close correctly.
Do not set the temperature any lower than required.
14 Disposal of old appliances
Ensure that these are disposed of in an environmentally friendly
manner. Make disused old appliances unusable prior to disposal. Pull
the mains plug out of the socket and disconnect the plug from the
mains cable.
This appliance is excellent according to the specifications of
the European Disposal Regulations 2012/19/EU - WEEE.
This ensures that the product is disposed of appropriately.
By means of environmentally friendly disposal you ensure that
any damage to health caused by inappropriate disposal is avoided.
The bin symbol on the product or the accompanying papers indicates
that this appliance is not to be treated like household waste. Instead, it
should be taken to the collection point for the recycling of electrical and
electronic equipment.
