7.3 Defrosting of the freezer
The freezer compartment is frost free.
This means that there is no build up of
frost when it is in operation, neither on
the internal walls, nor on the foods.
7.4 Period of non-operation
When the appliance is not in use for long
period, take the following precautions:
1. Disconnect the appliance from
electricity supply.
2. Remove all food.
3. Clean the appliance and all
accessories.
4. Leave the door open to prevent
unpleasant smells.
8. TROUBLESHOOTING
WARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters.
8.1 What to do if...
Problem
Possible cause
Solution
The appliance does not
operate.
The appliance is switched
off.
Switch on the appliance.
The mains plug is not con‐
nected to the mains socket
correctly.
Connect the mains plug to
the mains socket correctly.
There is no voltage in the
mains socket.
Connect a different electri‐
cal appliance to the mains
socket. Contact a qualified
electrician.
The appliance is noisy.
The appliance is not sup‐
ported properly.
Check if the appliance
stands stable.
Acoustic or visual alarm is
on.
The cabinet has been re‐
cently switched on.
Refer to "High temperature
alarm" or "Door open
alarm".
The temperature in the ap‐
pliance is too high.
Refer to "High temperature
alarm" or "Door open
alarm".
The door is left open.
Close the door.
The compressor operates
continually.
Temperature is set incor‐
rectly.
Refer to "Control panel"
chapter.
Many food products were
put in at the same time.
Wait a few hours and then
check the temperature
again.
The room temperature is
too high.
Refer to "Installation" chap‐
ter.
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