When the appliance is not in use
When the appliance is not in use for long periods, disconnect from the electricity supply, empty all foods and clean the appliance, leaving the door ajar to prevent unpleasant smells.
SOMETHING NOT WORKING?
Before contacting your local Service Force Centre check the following points.
IMPORTANT: If you call out an engineer to a fault listed below, or to repair a fault caused by incorrect use or installation, a charge will be made even if the appliance is under guarantee.
Symptom | Solution |
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No power to appliance | - Check there is power at the socket. |
| - Check there is not a power cut by checking the |
| household lights. |
| - Check the fuse has not blown. |
The light does not come on | - Ensure that the bulb is correctly fitted. |
| - Replace the bulb if it has blown. |
| - Check the door light switch is not jammed. |
The temperature in the fridge is too high | - Check the ambient temperature is within the appliances |
| operating limits of 10˚C to 32˚C. |
| Relocate the appliance if necessary. |
| - Check the thermostat control knob is turned to the |
| correct setting relative to ambient conditions. |
The compressor runs continuously | - Adjust the thermostat control knob to give correct |
| temperature control. See page 4. |
| - Check that the door is closed. |
| - Large quantities of food have recently been placed in |
| the cabinet and/or door is frequently opened. |
| - Check that air ventilation is not obstructed. |
Excessive frost and ice has built up | - Ensure the door is not left open. |
| - Check that nothing is preventing the door from closing. |
| - Is the door gasket intact and clean? |
Noise | - Refer to normal operating sounds. |
Water under the salad bin | - Check the drain hole is not blocked (see “Maintenance |
| and Cleaning”). |
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If after the above checks, there is still a fault, call your local Service Force Centre.
Please note that proof of purchase is required for any
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