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SOMETHING NOT WORKING
Symptom
No power to the appliance
The light does not come on
The temperature in the fridge or freezer section is
too high
The freezer door will not open
The compressor runs continously
Excessive frost and ice has built up
Noise
Water under the salad bin
Solution
Check there is power at the socket.
Check there is not a power cut by checking the
household lights.
Check the fuse has not blown.
Ensure that the bulb is correctly fitted.
Replace the bulb if it has blown.
Check the door light switch is not jammed.
Check the thermostat control knob in the fridge is
turned to the correct setting relative to ambient
conditions.
Check the ambient temperature is within the
appliance’s operating limits, please refer to the
installation section in this instruction book.
Relocate the appliance if necessary.
Has door just been opened? If so leave for a few
minutes to allow the air pressure to equalise.
Adjust the thermostat control knob to give correct
temperature control. See “Setting the temperature”.
Check that the doors are closed.
Large quantities of food have recently been placed in
the cabinet and/or door is frequently opened.
Check that air ventilation is not obstructed.
Ensure the doors are not left open.
Check that nothing is preventing the doors from
closing.
Is the door gasket intact and clean.
Has advised periodic defrosting been carried out.
Refer to normal operating sounds.
Check the drain hole is not blocked. (see
Maintenance and Cleaning).
Important:
If the appliance is not working correctly, please carry out the following checks before calling out an
engineer.
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CUSTOMER CARE DEPARTMENT
In the event of your appliance requiring service, or if you wish to purchase spare parts, please contact your local
Tricity Bendix Service Force Centre by telephoning:-
0 8 7 0 5 9 2 9 9 2 9
Your telephone call will be automatically routed to the Service Force Centre covering your post code area.
For the address of your local Service Force Centre and further information about Service Force, please visit the
website at www.serviceforce.co.uk
Before calling out an engineer, please ensure you have read the details under the heading ‘Something Not
Working?
When you contact the Service Force Centre you will need to give the following details:
1.
Your name, address and post code
2.
Your telephone number
3.
Clear and concise details of the fault
4.
The model and serial number of the appliance (found on the rating plate)
5.
The purchase date
For service in the
Republic of Ireland
contact
Tricity Bendix
Long Mile Road
Dublin 12
Telephone : 01 4090752
Please note that a valid purchase receipt or guarantee documentation is required for in-guarantee
service calls.
For general enquiries concerning your Tricity Bendix appliance or for further information on Tricity Bendix
products, please contact our Customer Care Department by letter or telephone as follows:-
Customer Care Department
Tricity Bendix Major Appliances
Addington Way
Luton
Bedfordshire
LU4 9QQ
08705 950 950 *
*
calls to this number may be recorded for training purposes.
SERVICE AND SPARE PARTS
