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Troubleshooting
The appliance fails to work when first connected to
the electricity supply.
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Check there are no faults with the socket you are using
by plugging in an appliance you know to be working.
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Make sure that you have switched the appliance ‘on’.
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The voltage may be incorrect.
The appliance seems to be continually running.
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The appliance will make a sound when first started; this
will gradually fade over a period of time.
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The door has been opened frequently.
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The door isn’t properly closed because the seals need
cleaning, or are damaged.
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The door is damaged – leading to it dropping out of
correct alignment with the appliance.
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The appliance has recently been filled with more food
than usual.
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Ventilation is compromised – the vent requires cleaning
or clearing from obstruction.
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There is inadequate ventilation around the appliance –
other appliances or units are too close.
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The appliance has been overloaded with food for
chilling or freezing.
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The ‘Quick Freeze’ function has been switched on.
The outer casing of the appliance is warm
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The appliance may become warm on the outside when
first switched on to prevent condensation forming.
The lamp does not work
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The appliance is not plugged into the wall socket / a
fuse has blown.
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The bulb requires replacing.
The temperature inside the appliance is not right
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The door has not been closed properly.
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The appliance is too close to a heat source, or in direct
sunlight.
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The vents at the rear are blocked / obstructed.
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