User manual
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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
4 No power to the appliance
4 The temperature in the freezer is too high
4 The freezer door will not open
4 The compressor runs continously
4 Excessive frost and ice has built up
4 Noise
SOLUTION
Ñ Check there is power at the socket.
Ñ Check there is not a power cut by checking the
household lights.
Ñ Check the fuse has not blown.
Ñ Check the thermostat control knob mounted
in the top of the appliance is turned to the
correct setting relative to ambient conditions.
Ñ 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.
Ñ Has door just been opened? If so leave for a
few minutes to allow the air pressure to
equalise.
Ñ Adjust the thermostat control knob to give
correct temperature control. See “Setting the
temperature”.
Ñ Check that the door is closed.
Ñ Large quantities of food have recently been
placed in the cabinet and/or door is frequently
opened.
Ñ Check that air ventilation is not obstructed.
Ñ Ensure the doors are not left open.
Ñ Check that nothing is preventing the doors
from closing.
Ñ Is the door gasket intact and clean.
Something not working