John Lewis JLBIFF 1801 instruction manual Something not working, Symptom, Solution

Something not working

If the appliance is not working correctly, please carry out the following checks, before contacting your local Service Force repair agent.

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
!		No power to the 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 or freezer		♦ Check the thermostat control knob mounted
		section is too high	in the cross piece between the fridge and
			freezer is turned to the correct setting relative
			to ambient conditions.
			♦ Check the ambient temperature is within the
			appliance’s operating limits, please refer to the
			installation section in this instruction book.
			Relocate the appliance if necessary.
!		The freezer door will not open	♦ Has door just been opened? If so leave for a
			few minutes to allow the air pressure to
			equalise.
!		The compressor runs continously	♦ Adjust the thermostat control knob to give
			correct temperature control. See “Setting the
			temperature”.
			♦ Check that the doors are closed.
			♦ Large quantities of food have recently been
			placed in the cabinet and/or door is frequently
			opened.
!		Excessive frost and ice has built up	♦ Check that air ventilation is not obstructed.
			♦ Ensure the doors are not left open.
			♦ Check that nothing is preventing the doors
			from closing.
!		Noise	♦ Is the door gasket intact and clean.
!		Water under the salad bin	♦ Refer to normal operating sounds.
			♦ Check the drain hole is not blocked. (see
			Maintenance and Cleaning).

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