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Minor faults - and how to fix them yourself
Before you call in the After-Sales Service, please see if you can solve the problem on
your own with the aid of the following tips.
If the After-Sales Service is called in to rectify such simple faults, a full labor-charge
must be made even during the guarantee period.
Faults
Unusual noises:
Interior light does not go on:
The temperature in the refrigerating
compartment is too cold:
The cooling performance
deteriorates:
Total lack of cooling
performance:
Temperature inside
the refrigerator excessively cold:
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Possible causes
-
Either the appliance is not standing firmly, or
something is trapped near the refrigerating
machine.
- A part on the rear side of the appliance cannot
vibrate freely and touches the appliance itself or
against the wall. In this case, carefully bend this
part clear.
- The light switch sticks (Fig. s /16). Try to make
it move; if it won't budge call the After-Sales
Service.
Fused or faulty bulbs:
- To change, remove the case by pressing the
back part downwards (figure P), and replace
the BULB with a new one: 220-240 V, max. 15
W, base E 14.
- Temperature setting dial is set at a too low
position.
- The door is opend too often.
- A large quantity of food has been placed in the
refrigerator.
- Large frost or ice build-up in the freezer
compartment.
- The ventilation inlet or outlet grills are covered.
- Something is jammed between the refrigerating
machine and the wall.
- Plug may not fit properly into power outlet.
- The fuse has been burnt out.
- The switch, Figure s /21, is at setting " ".
Temperature selector set too low.
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