Troubleshooting
u Keep the appliance closed until the Customer Service engineer arrives.
w The food will stay cool longer.
u Disconnect the power plug (do not pull on the power cord to do this) or switch off the fuse.
6.6 Appliance Information
Make a note of this information when the appliance is installed:
Type Designation: | _____________________ |
Service Number: | _____________________ |
Appliance / Serial Number: | _____________________ |
Date of purchase: | _____________________ |
Where purchased: | _____________________ |
7 Troubleshooting
Your appliance is designed and manufactured for reliable operation and a long lifespan. If a malfunction nonethe- less occurs during operation, please determine if the malfunction is due to an operating error. If a service call determines operator error, you will be charged for the costs incurred, even during the warranty period. You may be able to rectify the following problems yourself:
Problem | Possible Cause | Correction | |
The appliance | The appliance is not switched on. | u Switch on the appliance. | |
does not work. | The power plug is not properly | u Check the power plug. | |
| inserted in the wall socket. |
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| The fuse in the wall socket is not OK. | u Check the fuse. | |
| Power failure | u Keep the appliance closed. | |
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| u Protect the food: place dry ice on top of the food or | |
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| use an alternate freezer, if the power failure persists |
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The compressor | When less refrigeration is required, | u This is normal in | |
runs for a long | the |
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time. | switches to a low speed. Although |
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| the running time is increased as a |
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| result, energy is saved. |
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| SuperFrost function is activated. | u | The compressor runs long to rapidly freeze food. |
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| This is normal. |
| SuperCool function is activated. | u | The compressor runs long to rapidly cool food. This |
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A LED at the | The inverter is equipped wth a diag- | u The flashing is normal. | |
lower rear of the | nostic LED. |
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appliance (for |
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the compressor) |
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flashes regularly |
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every 15 |
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seconds*. |
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Noises are too | The different speed levels of speed- | u These noises are normal. | |
loud. | controlled* compressors can cause |
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| them to generate various noises |
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| during operation. |
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A gurgling | This sound comes from the refrig- | u The sound is normal. | |
sound | erant flowing in the refrigeration |
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| circuit. |
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14 | * Depending on model and options | |
