Philco PCF-440X, User Manual

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Cleaning outside the Fridge/Freezer
Use standard non-abrasive detergent diluted in warm water to clean the Fridge/Freezer
exterior.
The grille of the condenser at the back of the Fridge/Freezer and the adjacent
components can be vacuumed using a soft brush attachment.
Do not use harsh cleaners, scouring pads or solvents to clean any part of the
Fridge/Freezer
TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCE
Trouble Shooting
Power cut
If the internal temperature of the Fridge/Freezer compartment is -18
℃
or less when the
power returns, your food is safe. The food in your Fridge/Freezer will remain frozen for
approx 16 hours with the door closed. Do not open the Fridge/Freezer door more than
necessary.
The Fridge/Freezer is exceptionally cold
You may have accidentally set the refrigerator temperature to a higher position.
The Fridge/Freezer is exceptionally warm
The compressor may not be working.
Set the refrigerator temperature
to maximum
settingand wait a few minutes. If there is no humming noise, it is not working. Contact the
local store where your purchase was made.
The Fridge/Freezer is not working
Check it is plugged in and switched on. Check that the fuse in the plug has not blown. Plug
In another appliance, such as a lamp, to see if the socket is working. The Fridge/Freezer
should be placed in a well ventilated room with an ambient temperature of between 16
℃
and 32
℃
. Leave the Fridge/Freezer for 30 minutes.
Condensation appears on the outside of the Fridge/Freezer
This may be due to a change in the room temperature. Wipe off any residue of moisture. If
the problem continues contact the local store where your purchase was made.
GURGLING, WHOOSHING
These noises are caused by the circulation of the refrigerant liquid in the cooling system. It
has become more pronounced since the introduction of CFC free gases. This is not a fault
and will not affect the performance of your Fridge/Freezer.