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Eliminating minor faults yourself
Before you call customer service:
Please check whether you can eliminate the fault yourself based on the following information.
Customer service will charge you for advice – even if the appliance is still under guarantee!
Fault
Possible cause
Remedial action
Temperature differs greatly
from the set value.
In some cases it is adequate to switch off
the appliance for 5 minutes.
If the temperature is too high wait a few hours
and check whether the temperature has approached
the set value.
If the temperature is too low check the temperature
again the next day.
The light does not work.
The bulb is defective.
Replace bulb.
1. Switch the appliance off.
2. Pull out mains plug or switch off fuse.
3. Remove bulb cover from the rear.
4. Change the bulb.
(Replacement bulb: 220–240 V a.c., E14 bulb
holder, see defective bulb for wattage.)
Light switch is jammed.
Check whether it can be moved.
Floor of the refrigerator
compartment is wet.
The condensation channel or
drainage hole are blocked.
Clean the condensation channel and the drainage
hole. See chapter Cleaning the appliance.
The temperature in the
refrigerator compartment is
too cold.
Temperature has been set too low.
Increase the temperature.
The refrigerating unit
is switching on more
frequently and for longer.
Appliance opened frequently.
Do not open the appliance unnecessarily.
The ventilation openings have been
covered.
Remove obstacles.
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