John Lewis JLFFW2005 instruction manual Something Not Working, Symptom, Cause, Solution

Something Not Working

Certain problems are due to a lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved easily without calling out an engineer. Please carry out the following checks before contacting the extended warranty administrators see Repairs - After Sales Service.

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	Cause	Solution
It is too warm in the	If products are not cold enough or placed
refrigerator.	incorrectly.	Place the products to the appropriate place.
	The door does not close tightly or it is not
	shut properly.	Check if the door closes well and the
		gasket is undamaged and clean.
It is too warm in the	The door does not close tightly or it is not	Check if the door closes well and the
freezer.	shut properly.	gasket is undamaged and clean.
	Products in big quantity to be frozen were put	Wait some hours and then check the
	in.	temperature again.
	Products to be frozen are placed too closely to	Place the products in a way so that cold air
	each other.	could circulate among them.
Water flows onto the	The melting water outlet flows not into the	Put the melting water outlet to the
floor.	evaporative tray above the compressor.	evaporative tray.

There are too much frost			Products are not wrapped properly.	Wrap the products better.
and ice.			Doors are not shut properly or do not close	Check if the doors close well and the
			tightly.	gaskets are undamaged and clean.
			The thermostatic control can be set	Set the thermostat a position that gives
			incorrectly.	higher temperature.
The compressor operates
continually.				Check if the doors close well and the
			Doors are not shut properly or do not close	gaskets are undamaged and clean.
			tightly.	Wait some hours and then check the
			Products in big quantity to be frozen were put	temperature again.
			in.	Put food at max. room temperature.
			Too warm food was put in.	Try to reduce the temperature in the room
			The appliance is in too warm place.	where the appliance stands.
The	appliance	does not	Plug is not connected to the mains socket	Connect the mains plug properly.
work	at all.	Neither	properly.
cooling, nor lighting works.			The fuse burnt out.	Change the fuse.
			The thermostatic control is not on.
				Start the appliance according to
			There is no voltage in the mains socket. (Try to	instructions in chapter 'Installation'.
				Call an electrician.
			connect another appliance into it.)
The appliance is noisy.			The appliance is not supported properly.	Check if the appliance stands stable (all the
				four feet should be on the floor).

In as much as the advice does not lead to result, call the nearest brand-mark service.

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