Troubleshooting
If a problem occurs during operation, check whether it is due to an operating error.
Please note that even during the warranty period, some repair costs may be your responsibility. You may be able to correct the following faults by checking the possible causes yourself:
Problem | Possible Cause and Remedy |
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Appliance does not work, | - Is the appliance turned on properly? |
display is off | - Is the power source plug properly inserted in the socket? |
| - Is the circuit breaker or fuse in operating condition? |
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The interior light does | - Is the refrigerator compartment turned on? |
not come on | - Has the door been open for more than 15 minutes? |
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Loud running noise | - Is the appliance standing firmly on the floor, or does the compressor |
| cause nearby items of furniture or objects to vibrate? If necessary, move |
| the appliance slightly, align by adjusting the adjustable feet, or move |
| bottles and containers apart. |
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Motor seems to | - Is the ambient temperature too hot? See Safety Regulations. |
run too long | - Has the appliance been opened too often or left open too long? |
| - A large amount of food has been added. |
| - Unit is in Supercooling mode. Verify unit is in normal operation mode. |
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The temperature is | - Is the temperature setting correct? See Setting the Temperature. |
not cold enough | - Has an excessive amount of fresh food been placed in the appliance? |
| - Does a separately installed thermometer show the correct reading? |
| - Is the ventilation system working properly? |
| - Is the appliance set up too close to a heat source? |
Freezer temperature display shows two dashes ‘‘-
The freezer temperature display will only show temperatures that are below freezing. When initially starting the freezer it will not be below freezing. It will take three to five hours (depending on ambient conditions) for freezing temperatures to be achieved and thus displayed numerically. This may also occur after a power failure.
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