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PART 6: TROUBLESHOOTING
If you experience a problem with your appliance or are concerned that the appliance is not functioning
correctly, you can cany out some easy checks before calling for service, please see below. You can carry out
some easy checks according to this section before calling for service.
WARNING!
Do not try to repair the appliance yourself. If the problem persists after you have made the checks
mentioned below, contact a qualifi ed electrician, authorized service engineer or the shop where
you purchased the product.
Problem
Possible cause & Solution
Appliance is not
working correctly
Check whether the power cord is plugged into the power outlet properly.
Check the fuse or circuit of your power supply, replace if necessary.
The ambient temperature is too low. Try setting the chamber temperature
to a colder level to solve this problem.
It is normal that the freezer is not operating during the automatic defrost cycle,
or for a short time after the appliance is switched on to protect the compressor.
Odours from the
compartments
The interior may need to be cleaned.
Some food, containers or wrapping cause odours.
Noise from the
appliance
The sounds below are quite normal:
•
Compressor running noises.
•
Air movement noise from the small fan motor in the freezer compartment
or other compartments.
•
Gurgling sound similar to water boiling.
•
Popping noise during automatic defrosting.
•
Clicking noise before the compressor starts.
Other unusual noises are due to the reasons below and may need you to check
and take action:
The cabinet is not level.
The back of appliance touches the wall.
Bottles or containers fallen or rolling.
The motor runs
continuously
It is normal to frequently hear the sound of the motor, it will need to run more
when in following circumstances:
•
Temperature setting is set colder than necessary
•
Large quantity of warm food has recently been stored within t he appliance.
•
The temperature outside the appliance is too high.
•
Doors are kept open too long or too often.
•
After your installing the appliance or it has been switched off for a long time.
