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ment every time the motor compressor
stops, during normal use. The defrost wa-
ter drains out through a trough into a spe-
cial container at the back of the appli-
ance, over the motor compressor, where
it evaporates.
It is important to periodically clean the de-
frost water drain hole in the middle of the
refrigerator compartment channel to pre-
vent the water overflowing and dripping
onto the food inside. Use the special
cleaner provided, which you will find al-
ready inserted into the drain hole.

7.3 Periods of non-operation

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

8. WHAT TO DO IF...

WARNING!
Before troubleshooting, discon-
nect the mains plug from the
mains socket.
Only a qualified electrician or com-
petent person must do the trou-
bleshooting that is not in this man-
ual.
Problem
The appliance does
not operate. The
lamp does not oper-
ate.
The lamp does not
work.
The compressor op-
erates continually.
• disconnect the appliance from elec-
• remove all food
• defrost (if foreseen) and clean the appli-
• leave the door/doors ajar to prevent un-
If the cabinet will be kept on, ask some-
body to check it once in a while to pre-
vent the food inside from spoiling in case
of a power failure.
Possible cause
The appliance is switched
off.
The mains plug is not con-
nected to the mains sock-
et correctly.
The appliance has no
power. There is no voltage
in the mains socket.
The lamp is in stand-by.
The lamp is defective.
The temperature is not set
correctly.
tricity supply
ance and all accessories
pleasant smells.
There are some sounds during
normal use (compressor, refriger-
ant circulation).
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 electri-
cian.
Close and open the door.
Refer to "Replacing the
lamp".
Set a higher temperature.