15
Troubleshooting
PROBLEM
REASON
SOLUTION
The appliance does
not work
A gap in the electric system
circuit
1. Make sure the plug is properly inserted
into the socket
2. Make sure the socket is not faulty
3. Make sure the power supply cord is not
damaged
The compressor hardly ever
activates
1. Check to see if the ambient
temperature is below +10C
The temperature
inside the appliance is
not low enough (the
compressor operates
continuously)
The door doesn't shut tight
or is opened too often
1. Rearrange the products so they don't
hamper the door
2. Shorten the time the door is open for
The ambient temperature is
above that which has been
outlined in the product
specification (page 6)
1. Check that the appliance is operating at
an ambient temperature that meets
the product specification on page 4
Air circulation at the back of
the appliance is hampered
1. Move appliance further away from the
wall
The appliance is placed such
that it is subject to constant
sunlight, or another heat
source e.g. Radiator
1. Move the appliance to a different place
away from heat sources or direct
sunlight
Water collects at the
bottom part of the
refrigerator
The contents touch the back
wall of the cabinet
1. Move the products so they aren't in
contact with the back wall
The drain opening is clogged
1. Take the cleaning plug and unclog the
condensate opening
The appliance makes
too much noise
The appliance is not level
1. Place the appliance on an even surface
or use adjustable feet
The appliance is touching
another object
1. Reposition the appliance so it is
detached from any other objects