Periods Of Non-Operation; Troubleshooting - Electrolux EK136S Benutzerhandbuch

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the freezer compartment. In addition,
remove pieces of ice that break away
before defrosting is complete.
4. When defrosting is completed, dry
the interior thoroughly.
5. Switch on the appliance.
After three hours reload the previously
removed food into the freezer
compartment.

7.5 Periods of non-operation

When the appliance is not in use for long
periods, take the following precautions:

8. TROUBLESHOOTING

WARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters.
8.1 What to do if...
Problem
The appliance does not
operate.
The appliance is noisy.
The lamp does not work.
The compressor operates
continually.
1. Disconnect the appliance from
2. Remove all food.
3. Defrost (if necessary) and clean the
4. Leave the door/doors open to
Possible cause
The appliance is switched
off.
The mains plug is not con‐
nected to the mains socket
correctly.
There is no voltage in the
mains socket.
The appliance is not sup‐
ported properly.
The lamp is in stand-by.
The lamp is defective.
Temperature is set incor‐
rectly.
Many food products to be
frozen were put in at the
same time.
The room temperature is
too high.
electricity supply.
appliance and all accessories.
prevent unpleasant smells.
WARNING!
If you want to keep the
appliance switched on, ask
somebody to check it once
in a while to prevent the food
inside from spoiling in case
of a power failure.
Solution
Switch on the appliance.
Connect the mains plug to
the mains socket correctly.
Connect a different electri‐
cal appliance to the mains
socket. Contact a qualified
electrician.
Check if the appliance
stands stable.
Close and open the door.
Contact the nearest Au‐
thorized Service Centre.
Refer to "Operation" chap‐
ter.
Wait some hours and then
check the temperature
again.
Refer to climate class chart
on the rating plate.