Operating Noises; Quite Normal Noises; Eliminating Minor Faults Yourself; Preventing Noises - Siemens KFL Serie Gebrauchsanleitung

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Operating noises

Quite normal noises

Droning
Motors are running (e.g. refrigerating
units, fan).
Bubbling, humming or gurgling noises
Refrigerant is flowing through the tubing.
Clicking
Motor, switches or solenoid valves are
switching on/off.

Eliminating minor faults yourself

Before you call customer service:
Please check whether you can eliminate the fault yourself based on the following
information.
Customer service will charge you for advice – even if the appliance is still under
guarantee!
Fault
The light does not work.
There is a thick layer of frost
in the freezer compartment.
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Possible cause
The bulb is defective.
Light switch is jammed.

Preventing noises

The appliance is not level
Please align the appliance with a spirit
level. Use the height-adjustable feet
or place packing underneath them.
The appliance is not free-standing
Please move the appliance away
from adjacent units or appliances.
Containers or storage areas wobble
or stick
Please check the removable parts
and re-insert them correctly if required.
Bottles or receptacles are touching
each other
Move the bottles or receptacles slightly
away from each other.
Remedial action
Replace bulb. Fig. '/B
1. Switch the appliance off.
2. Pull out mains plug or switch off fuse.
3. Slide cover forwards and remove.
4. Change the bulb.
(Replacement bulb: 220-240 V a.c.,
E14 bulb holder, see defective bulb for
wattage.)
Check whether the light switch can move.
Fig. '/A
Defrosting the freezer compartment (see
chapter Defrosting). Always ensure that the
freezer compartment door is closed properly.