Problem
Possible cause
Solution
Food placed in the appliance was
too warm
Allow food to cool to room tempera-
ture before storing
The temperature of the room that
contains the appliance is too high
for efficient operation
Try to reduce the temperature in the
room where the appliance stands
The High temperature
alarm light is on.
It is too warm inside the freezer
Refer to "High Temperature Alarm"
The cabinet has been recently
switched on and the temperature is
still too high
Refer to "High Temperature Alarm"
There is too much frost
and ice
Products are not wrapped properly
Wrap the products better
The lid is not shut properly or do
not close tightly
Check if the lid closes well and the
gaskets are undamaged and clean
The temperature is not set correct-
ly.
Set a warmer temperature
The water drainage plug is not cor-
rectly positioned
Position the water drainage plug in
the correct way
The lid doesn't close com-
pletely
There is excessive frost
Eliminate excess frost
The lid gaskets are dirty or sticky
Clean the lid gaskets
Food packages are blocking the lid
Arrange the packages in the right
way, see the sticker in the appliance
The lid is difficult to open
The lid gaskets are dirty or sticky
Clean the lid gaskets
The valve is blocked
Check the valve
It is too warm in the freez-
er
The temperature is not set correct-
ly.
Set a lower temperature
The lid does not close tightly or it is
not shut properly
Check if the lid closes well and the
gasket is undamaged and clean
Before freezing the appliance was
not precooled sufficiently
Pre-cool the appliance for enough
time
Large quantities of food to be fro-
zen were put in at the same time
Wait some hours and then check the
temperature again. Next time insert
smaller quantities of food to be fro-
zen at any one time.
Food placed in the appliance was
too warm
Allow food to cool to room tempera-
ture before storing.
Products to be frozen are placed
too closely to each other
Place the products in a way so that
cold air could circulate among them
The lid has been opened often
Try to not open the lid often
The lid has been opened for a long
time.
Do not leave the lid open longer than
necessary
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