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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

When you hear these noises

1. The appliance is no working.

Is there a power failure?

Is the plug properly inserted in the socket?

Is the double-pole switch on?

Do the household electrical system protection 
devices work correctly?

Is the power cord damaged?

2. Temperature inside the compartments is 

not low enough.

Are the doors closed properly?

Is the appliance installed near a heat source?

Are the air circulation vents blocked?

3. Water collects at the bottom of the 

refrigerator compartment.

Is the defrost water drain blocked?

4. The internal light does not work.

Check point 1 first, then:

Disconnect the appliance from the mains 
power supply.

Replace the lamp with one of the same power 
or of the max. power in watt, specified near the 
lamp holder 

5. Excessive frost build-up in the freezer 

compartment.

Is the door shut properly?

Is food obstructing proper door closure?

Gurgling and hissing noises due to expansion 
in the refrigerant circuit are normal.

..your appliance is alive!!!

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Page 1: ... RECOMMENDATIONS HOW TO OPERATE THE REFRIGERATOR COMPARTMENT HOW TO OPERATE THE LOW TEMPERATURE COMPARTMENT HOW TO DEFROST AND CLEAN THE REFRIGERATOR CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE AFTER SALES SERVICE INSTALLATION ELECTRICAL CONNECTION 33502002GB fm Page 74 Thursday March 22 2007 11 54 AM ...

Page 2: ... this appliance should not be treated as domestic waste but must be taken to a special collection centre for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment When scrapping the appliance make it unusable by cutting off the power cable and removing the doors and shelves so that children cannot easily climb inside and become trapped Scrap the appliance in compliance with local regulations on was...

Page 3: ...electrical appliances The vapours may cause fire or explosion Do not use mechanical electric or chemical means other than those recommended by the Manufacturer to speed up the defrost process Do not damage the appliance refrigerant circuit pipes Do not use or place electrical appliances inside the product if they are not of the type expressly authorised by the Manufacturer This appliance is not de...

Page 4: ...the refrigerator compartment or on the front panel of the appliance is used to adjust the temperature of both the refrigerator compartment and low temperature compartment if fitted Adjusting temperature 1 For correct operation and optimum storage of food follow instructions given in the enclosed product sheet for thermostat adjustment 2 To adjust the temperature in the compartment turn the thermos...

Page 5: ...of the appliance Gourmet box if present The box is enhanced with food grade natural antibacterial substances these substances improve hygiene in the box limiting unpleasant odours and keeping ripe cheeses and dressed pork products fresh for a longer period a time 6th Sense function If present the 6th Sense function is automatically activated in the following case Door opening The function activate...

Page 6: ... leaving sufficient space around each pack for the air to circulate For optimum freezing turn the thermostat down by half a point when placing fresh foods in the freezer compartment The food will be completely frozen in 24 hours For appliances with compartments marked The table alongside shows the recommended maximum storage time for frozen fresh foods When purchasing frozen food products Make sur...

Page 7: ...to ensure defrost water is removed correctly Defrosting the low temperature compartment Defrost the low temperature compartment once or twice a year or when the ice formation is excessive It is perfectly normal for ice to form The amount of ice which forms and the rate at which it accumulates will depends on room temperature and humidity and on the frequency with which the door is opened Ice forma...

Page 8: ...om the mains power supply 3 Defrost and clean the interior 4 In the event of prolonged disuse leave the door open to prevent mould odours and oxidation from forming 5 Clean the appliance Clean the inside of the low temperature compartment where fitted when defrosting Clean the inside of the refrigerator compartment regularly with a sponge dampened in warm water and or neutral detergent Rinse and d...

Page 9: ...circulation vents blocked 3 Water collects at the bottom of the refrigerator compartment Is the defrost water drain blocked 4 The internal light does not work Check point 1 first then Disconnect the appliance from the mains power supply Replace the lamp with one of the same power or of the max power in watt specified near the lamp holder 5 Excessive frost build up in the freezer compartment Is the...

Page 10: ...nimum distances must be respected 30 cm from coal or paraffin stoves 3 cm from electric and or gas stoves Fit the spacers on the rear of the condenser at the back of the appliance see figure To optimize appliance efficiency leave a 5 cm gap above the appliance and make sure that adjacent kitchen units are sufficiently distanced to allow air circulation Install the appliance in a dry well ventilate...

Page 11: ...ent are identified by the colour insert or the colour embossed in words on the base of the plug Replacement fuse covers are available from your local electrical store 2 For the Republic of Ireland only The information given in respect of Great Britain will frequently apply but a third type of plug and socket is also used the 2 pin side earth type 3 Socket outlet plug valid for both countries If th...

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