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Instruction for use
Considerably more time is granted in specially insulated
appliances. Ask your dealer what is the relevant:"
Storage
time in an emergency.
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If it takes longer to eliminate a problem, the frozen food
in the appliance begins to defrost. Therefore, take prompt
action to eliminate the problem and, if necessary, move
the frozen food to another freezer (perhaps to a neighbour).
Your appliance is not cooling sufficiently.
The freezing process is taking too long.
The compressor is running too often.
b)
Please check:
Did you make sure that the fridge / freezer was left
to stand for at least 2 hours before switching it on?
(To stabilise the circulation of the refrigerating fiuid)
see: "starting up".
If not; unplug your appliance and lift it to one side, with
the door closed, for a short while, i.e. tilt it and then place
it back down on its feet again. After 2 hours plug it back
in. Do not open the door again for about 12 hours (i.e.
until the red light - if provided - has gone off).
The door does not close tightly and is not sealing
properly:
Test: place a sheet of paper between the seal and the
casing and close the door. It should be difficult to pull out
the sheet of paper on all sides.
If the paper slides out easily on one or more sides, call
your nearest service department.
Heavy ice formation on the inside walls of the freezer
compartment
(see:"cleaning and maintenance")
The appliance is exposed to direct sunlight or is sited
near a direct heat source (oven, radiator etc.).
Protect the appliance against direct sunlight / check the
distance from the heat source / place an insulation plate
between the appliance and the source of heat (see
"Choosing where to install your appliance").
The freezer has been filled up with a quantity of fresh
food which does not comply with the freezing capacity
indicated on the rating plate (XX kg / 24h).
Is the ventilation working properly, the ventilation grille
covered or is the condenser on the outer rear wall full
of dust?
Your appliance is excessively noisy.
Please check:
c)
Is the cabinet standing lecel and steady, are any
nearby objects or items of furniture being vibrated by
the cabinet? Make sure everything at the rear is free,
carefully bend back any parts touching.
Note: slight bubbling noises are normal for this type of
refrigeration system.
Warning
On no account shluld you undertake any technical
interventions or attempts at repair on your appliance.
11 Getting your appliance serviced
Any repairs or interventions on the appliance should
only be carried out by your nearest service department,
as otherwise the user may run considerable risks and
the guarantee may no longer be valid.
Consult the enclosed guarantee card or the separately
enclosed list of after sales centres, to see which company
is responsible for servicing your appliance.
If there is no indication of the nearest service department
in the documentation provided, then contact your dealer.
Reparis by the service departmetn to eliminate faults which
have occurred because of non-adherence to the information
and advice given in this user manual, have to be charged
to the customer and are not covered by your dealer's
guarantee.
In order to receive immediate hely, make sure you have
ready the following essential data to identify your appliance:
Appliance type and model (see the rating plate)
Date of purchase
Name and place of your dealer
Description of the fault
12 Guarantee
The general terms and duration of the guarantee are
those stated on the guarantee card here enclose, or
supplied by your dealer at the time of purchase.
13 Built in the appliance in a fitted kitchen
If your appliance can be built in a fitted kitchen, the relevant
instructions are included among the other appliance
documentation.
The manufacturer works constantly at the further
development of all products. Please therefore bear this
in mind as the form, set up and technology are subject
to change, without prior notice.
