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  Do not use abrasive cleaners or special aggressive cleaners such as 

stainless steel cleaners etc. on plastic and lacquer-coated parts.

•  If your appliance has the condenser unit installed on the back 

wall of the appliance, use a soft non-metal brush or a vacuum 
cleaner to occasionally (at least once per year) remove the 
dust from the condenser unit.

Unplug the appliance, empty it, defrost it, and clean the interior. 
Put an open box of baking soda in the appliance interior and 
leave the cover ajar.

Putting the appliance out 
of use

Faults may appear during appliance operation.
Following is a list of some faults that are most commonly the result of improper use and which you 
can 

fi

 x yourself. 

Problem

Cause

Solution

After connecting to the power
mains, the appliance does not work:

The outlet/socket is not 
powered.

Make sure there is voltage in the 
socket and that the appliance is 
switched on.

Continuous or prolonged operation:

Cover opened too frequently or too long.

Too high environment temperature.

Cover not closed correctly (something is blocking the cover, gasket 
defective etc.).

Too much fresh food inserted at once.

Inadequate condenser unit 
cooling.

Make sure the air can circulate 
freely at the back and front wall of 
the appliance.

Remove the dust from the 
condenser unit (if your appliance 
has the condenser unit installed on 
the back wall of the appliance).

The freezer chest is vibrating or 
making too much noise:

Incorrect installation.

Provide solid surface underneath 
the appliance.

The freezer chest is in contact 
with a wall or adjacent furniture.

Move the freezer chest.

Moisture accumulating on exterior 
walls: 

Humid room.

Move the appliance away from 
the walls – 

fl

 oor to allow better air 

circulation around the appliance.

Inadequate 

fl

 oor insulation.

Prolonged period of hot and humid weather.

Excessive formation of frost in the 
appliance interior:

Freezer chest opened too long or too frequently.

Too large quantity of insuf

fi

 ciently cooled food.

Poor cover seal.

Make sure you removed the plastic 
spacers and that the food is not 
preventing the cover from being 
fully closed.

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Troubleshooting

Summary of Contents for FH331IW

Page 1: ...Instructions for use UA GB RUS KZ Freezer chest...

Page 2: ...d for freezing fresh food and long term storage of frozen food up to one year depending on the type of food Temperature in the appliance interior is 18 C or lower Before using the appliance for the fi...

Page 3: ...e added some vinegar The appliance must be connected to the power mains and grounded in compliance with the effective standards and regulations The appliance may not be used outdoors and it may not be...

Page 4: ...ulation of the parts of the cooling system This will also prevent pollution Do not use any electric devices inside the appliance except for those allowed by the manufacturer of this refrigeration appl...

Page 5: ...t the appliance to the power mains in accordance with relevant instructions and regulations Do not touch the cool surfaces during appliance operation particularly if your hands are moist or wet as you...

Page 6: ...and sufficiently solid surface which allows it to stand stably and horizontally even when fully loaded The appliance should not be integrated in a cupboard or other furniture Allow at least 2 3 centi...

Page 7: ...ed by the hinge The appliance should not be integrated in a cupboard or other furniture Allow at least 2 3 centimetres of clearance around the chest for free circulation of air With models with a visi...

Page 8: ...is switched on in this way there is a 24 hour delay before the high temperature alarm can first be activated to allow the freezer to reach the set temperature Thus unnecessary activation of alarm is...

Page 9: ...oilage Signal light D and temperature display reading 16 C will continue until the temperature in the freezer is low enough and there is danger of food spoilage High temperature alarm due to power sup...

Page 10: ...on SF appears on the display Place the food into the freezer Before placing the food in the appliance cool it to room temperature Maximum amount of fresh food that may be inserted at once is specified...

Page 11: ...rozen food Use the partially or completely defrosted food as soon as possible Partial thawing decreases the nutritive value of the food particularly fruit vegetables and ready to eat food Defrosting f...

Page 12: ...nto the opening 2 an place a container to collect the water from the melted frost underneath it Remove the plug 3 on the bottom of the freezer Leave the cover open to speed up the thawing process Use...

Page 13: ...quently or too long Too high environment temperature Cover not closed correctly something is blocking the cover gasket defective etc Too much fresh food inserted at once Inadequate condenser unit cool...

Page 14: ...hing If signal lights D and F are flashing call a service technician If none of the above solutions seem to fix your problem please call your nearest authorized service technician stating the type mod...

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