Gaggenau RC 242 Gebrauchsanleitung Seite 29

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
Temperature differs greatly
from the set value.
The light does not work.
Floor of the refrigerator
compartment is wet.
The temperature
in the refrigerator
compartment is too cold.
Possible cause
The bulb B is defective.
Light switch A is jammed.
The condensation channel or drainage
hole are blocked.
Temperature has been set too low.
Preventing noises
The appliance is not level
Please align the appliance with a spirit level. If
required, place something underneath.
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
In some cases it is adequate to switch off
the appliance for 5 minutes.
If the temperature is too high wait a few hours
and check whether the temperature has approached
the set value.
If the temperature is too low check the temperature
again the next day.
Replace bulb.
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 it can be moved.
Clean the condensation channel and the drainage
hole. See chapter Cleaning the appliance.
Increase the temperature (see Selecting
the temperature).
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