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Refrigerator operation
5.14 Trouble-shooting
Failure: The refrigerator does not cool sufficiently.
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Inadequate ventilation to the unit.
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Thermostat setting is too low.
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The condenser is heavily frosted.
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Too much warm food has been stored inside
within short period of time.
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The appliance has been running for only a short
period of time.
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Ambient temperatures too high.
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Check that the ventilation grille of the cooling
unit is not covered.
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Set thermostat to a higher level.
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Check that the refrigerator door closes properly.
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Allow warm food to cool down before storage.
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Check whether the cooling compartment works
after approx. 4 - 5 hours.
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Ventilate room.
Possible cause
Action you can take
Failure: The refrigerator does not cool in gas operation mode.
- Gas cylinder empty.
- Is the upstream shut-off device open ?
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Air in the gas pipe ?
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Change gas cylinder.
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Open shut-off device.
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Switch off the appliance and start again. Repeat
this procedure 3 - 4 times, if necessary
Possible cause
Action you can take
Failure: The refrigerator does not cool in 230V operation.
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On-board fuse defective.
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No connection to mains supply voltage.
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Heating element defective.
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Fit new fuse.
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Make a connection to a mains power supply.
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Please inform the Dometic Customer Service.
Possible cause
Action you can take
Before notifying the authorised Service Center,
please check whether:
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the instructions in section "Operating the
refrigerator" have been observed.
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the refrigerator stands level.
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it is possible to operate the refrigerator with
any available power source.
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