Troubleshooting

If the appliance does not work, before calling for Assistance (see Assistance), check for a solution from the following list.

Malfunctions:

The green POWER indicator light does not illuminate.

The motor does not start.

The ALARM indicator light is illuminated and the buzzer sounds at regular intervals.

The ALARM indicator light is flashing and the buzzer sounds at regular intervals.

•The plug has not been inserted into the electrical socket, or not far enough to make contact, or there is no power in the house.

•The appliance comes with a motor protection control (see Start-up and use).

a)The temperature in the freezer is too high. Check the quality of the food products and dispose if necessary.

b)The temperature in the freezer has reached a dangerous level. The food must be disposed immediately.

a/b) In both these cases the freezer will maintain a certain temperature so that the food does not re-freeze.

To restore normal operation bring the TEMPERATURE CONTROL knob setting to Alarm Reset and turn the appliance on again.

The buzzer sounds at regular intervals.

The ALARM indicator light remains illuminated constantly.

The motor runs continuously.

•The appliance door has been left open for longer than 2 minutes. The buzzer will stop sounding when you shut the door.

•The door has been opened too frequently.

•The TEMPERATURE CONTROL knob is not in the correct position.

•The SUPER FREEZE button has been pressed: the yellow FAST FREEZE indicator light is on (see Description).

•The door is not closed properly or is continuously opened.

•The outside ambient temperature is very high.

The appliance makes a lot of noise.

The green POWER indicator light is flashing.

•The appliance has not been installed on a level surface (see Installation).

•The appliance has been installed between cabinets that vibrate and make noise.

•The internal refrigerant makes a slight noise even when the compressor is off. This is not a defect, it is normal.

•The appliance is not operating correctly. Contact the Technical Assistance Centre.