User manual

Problem Possible cause Solution
The lid doesn't close com-
pletely.
Food packages are block-
ing the lid.
Arrange the packages in the
right way, see the sticker in
the appliance.
There is excessive frost. Eliminate excess frost.
The lid is difficult to open. The lid gaskets are dirty or
sticky.
Clean the lid gaskets.
The valve is blocked. Check the valve.
The lamp does not work. The lamp is defective. Refer to "Replacing the
lamp".
The compressor operates
continually.
Temperature is set incor-
rectly.
Refer to "Operation" chap-
ter.
Large quantities of food to
be frozen were put in at the
same time.
Wait some hours and then
check the temperature
again.
The room temperature is
too high.
Refer to climate class chart
on the rating plate.
Food placed in the appli-
ance was too warm.
Allow food to cool to room
temperature before storing.
The lid is not closed proper-
ly.
Check if the lid closes well
and the gaskets are un-
damaged and clean.
There is too much frost and
ice.
The lid is not closed cor-
rectly or the gasket is de-
formed/dirty.
Refer to "Opening and clos-
ing the lid".
The water drainage plug is
not correctly positioned.
Position the water drainage
plug in the correct way.
Temperature is set incor-
rectly.
Refer to "Operation" chap-
ter.
The temperature in the ap-
pliance is too low/too high.
The temperature regulator
is not set correctly.
Set a higher/lower tempera-
ture.
The lid is not closed cor-
rectly.
Refer to "Opening and clos-
ing the lid".
The products' temperature
is too high.
Let the product tempera-
ture decrease to room tem-
perature before storage.
Many products are stored
at the same time.
Store less products at the
same time.
The thickness of the frost is
greater than 4-5 mm.
Defrost the appliance.
www.electrolux.com10