Periods of non-operation
When the appliance is not in use for long
periods, take the following precautions:
1. Switch off the appliance and disconnect the
appliance from electricity supply.
2. Remove all food
3. Defrost and clean the appliance and all
accessories.
4. Leave the lid open to prevent unpleasant
smells.
If the cabinet will be kept on, ask
somebody to check it once in a
while to prevent the food inside from
spoiling in case of a power failure.
Troubleshooting
WARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters.
What to do if...
Problem
Possible cause
Solution
The appliance does not operate.
The appliance is switched off.
Switch on the appliance.
The mains plug is not connected
to the mains socket correctly.
Connect the mains plug to the
mains socket correctly.
There is no voltage in the mains
socket.
Connect to a different electrical
mains socket. Contact a qualified
electrician.
The appliance is noisy.
The appliance is not supported
properly.
Check if the appliance stands
stable.
The lid doesn't close completely.
Food packages are blocking the
lid.
Arrange the packages in the right
way, see the sticker in the appli-
ance.
There is excessive frost.
Eliminate excess frost.
The lid is difficult to open.
The lid gaskets are dirty or sticky. Clean the lid gaskets.
The valve is blocked.
Check the valve.
The lamp does not work.
The lamp is defective.
Refer to "Replacing the lamp".
The compressor operates contin-
ually.
Temperature is set incorrectly.
Refer to "Operation" chapter.
Large quantities of food to be
frozen were put in at the same
time.
Wait some hours and then check
the temperature again.
The room temperature is too
high.
Refer to climate class chart on
the rating plate.
Food placed in the appliance
was too warm.
Allow food to cool to room tem-
perature before storing.
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