Something not Working
Before: contacting your local Service Force Centre check the following point.
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 | Check if.... | Solution |
No power to the appliance . | Plug not connected properly. | Connect plug to the power supply. |
| Faulty fuse in the plug. | Replace the fuse if necessary. |
| There is a power failure. | Leave the lid closed and wait for the power |
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| supply to be restored. |
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The temperature in the | The thermostat control knob is set correctly | Turn the thermostat control knob to the |
freezer is too warm.(red light | relevant to the ambient conditions. | appropriate setting (colder). |
on) | Check that the ambient conditions. | Relocate the appliance. |
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| Check that the ambient temperature is within the |
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| appliance’s operating limits of 10°C - 32°C. |
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| Fresh food has recently been placed in the |
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| freezer. |
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The lid will not open. | The lid has recently been opened. | If it has wait a few minutes for the pressure inside |
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| the freezer to the equalise and then open the lid. |
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| Do not put excessive force on the handle. |
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Excessive frost and ice has | The thermostat control knob is set correctly | Turn the thermostat control knob to the |
built up. | relevant to the ambient conditions. | appropriate setting (warmer). |
| The lid closes correctly. | Rearrange the stored food so that the lid can be |
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| closed correctly. |
| There is a large amount of moisture from the | Ensure that all food placed in the freezer is |
| packaging of stored food. | wrapped in airlight dry packaging. |
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The pressure equalisation | Some pollution has got into the valve. | The valve must be blown through from the airing |
valve does not close |
| outlet in the rear wall. |
appropriately. |
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If after all 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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