Eliminating Minor Faults Yourself - Siemens KG 33 VX 96 Gebrauchsanweisung

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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
Displays do not
illuminate.
The interior light
does not function;
the refrigerating unit
is running.
The floor of the
refrigerator
compartment is wet.
If the temperature
inside the
refrigerator
compartment
is too low.
The appliance
becomes less
efficient.
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Possible cause
Power failure; the fuse has been
switched off; the mains plug
has not been inserted properly.
The bulb is defective.
The light switch is sticking
(Fig. W/5).
The condensation drainage
pipe is blocked (Fig. I/B).
A very low temperature
setting has been selected
The door has been opened
very often.
A large amount of food
has been frozen.
There is a layer of frost
in the freezer compartment
which is too thick.
Remedial action
Check whether the power is on, the fuse must
be switched on.
Change the bulb (Fig. O)
1. Pull out the mains plug or switch off the fuse.
2. Rotate dial (C) on the interior light in an anti-
clockwise direction and remove the cover (B).
3. Change the bulb; replacement bulb,
220–240 V a.c., E14 lampholder, see
defective bulb for wattage.
Check whether it can be moved.
Clean the condensation channel and outlet
(Fig. I/B).
Select a higher temperature
setting.
Keep the door open as little
as possible.
Wait until the appliance reaches
working temperature once again.
Defrost the appliance.