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 house |
| hold lights. |
| - Check the fuse has not blown. |
The temperature in the freezer is too high | - Check the thermostat control knob is turned to the |
| correct setting relative to ambient conditions. |
| - Check the ambient temperature is within the appliances |
| operating limits of 10¡C to 38¡C. |
| Relocate the appliance if necessary. |
The freezer door will not open | - Has the door just been opened? |
| If so leave for a few minutes to allow the air pressure to |
| equalise. |
The compressor runs continuously | - Adjust the thermostat control knob to give correct tem- |
| perature 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? |
| - Has advised periodic defrosting been carried out? |
Noise | - Refer to normal operating sounds. |
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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
Malfunctions
If the electronics in the appliance have detected a fault that prevents the ACTUAL temperature being sensed, the warning light in the freezer controls will flash. The appliance will continue to function using a backup programme until your local Service Force Engineer has repaired the appliance.
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