Precautions After-sales Service
Never place flammable, explosive or
corrosive materials in the refrigerator.
This appliance is intended strictly for storing and
freezing foods. It is not suitable for storing such
things as vaccines, bacteria or chemical samples,
which have demanding temperature
requirements.
Do not store fuel and other flammable
products near this appliance.
Do not put microwave ovens, voltage regulators
or power strips on this appliance. Do not operate
electrical devices and such inside the refrigerator
(except if instructed to do so by the maker).
Once the appliance has been started up, do not
touch the inside of the freezer compartment
with wet hands, otherwise they may get stuck
on the surface.
To avoid injuries, do not let children climb
on or hang from the appliance door.

Compressor runs often or for a long time

This is normal during initial operation.
Normal after loading with large amounts of foods.
Appliance door not fully closed.
Appliance door is opened frequently.
Ambient temperature is high.
Wrong temperature setting. See “Starting up”.
Poor ventilation

Unusual odour

Strongly smelling food is not packed
appropriately.
Food has spoiled.
The appliance interior needs to be

Foods are covered with frost or ice

Normal if unpackaged food was placed in
the freezer.
Appliance door not fully closed.
Appliance door is opened too frequently
or for too long.
Food placed too close to air outlet.

Ice maker does not work

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Adjust the ice maker water
supply if the ice cubes are too
small or too large.
Ice cubes stick together. Take out the
lump of ice cubes, crush it and return
only the separated ice cubes to the ice
cube container.
In the case of a power outage, empty,
clean, dry and re-place the ice cube
container to avoid that the ice cubes
melt and drip into the freezer
compartment.
Ice cubes may end up sticking
together if stored for too long.

Confirm the following before ordering a repair.