Use & Care
14
TROUBLESHOOTING
You can solve many common problems easily, possibly saving you the cost of a service call. Try the
suggestions below to see if you can solve the problem before calling the servicer.
Troubleshooting Guide
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
REMEDY
The
appliance
does not
operate.
The appliance is not connected to a
power supply.
The appliance is turned off.
Tripped circuit breaker or blown fuse
Connect the appliance.
Turn on the appliance.
Turn the circuit breaker on or
replace the fuse.
The
appliance is
not cold
enough.
The temperature is not set correctly.
The ambient temperature could
require a lower temperature setting.
The drawers are opened too often.
A drawer was not closed completely.
A drawer is not hermetically sealed.
The condenser is too dirty.
The ventilation opening is blocked or is
too dusty.
Check the set temperature.
Set a lower temperature.
Do not open drawers more often than
necessary.
Close the drawer properly.
Check the seal and clean or replace.
Clean the condenser, when necessary.
Clear any obstructions, and wipe
off the dust.
The
appliance
turns itself on
and off
frequently.
The ambient room temperature is
higher than average.
A large amount of food has been
added to the appliance.
The drawers are opened too often.
A drawer is not closed completely.
A drawer gasket does not seal properly.
Place the appliance in a location with a
cooler ambient temperature.
Leave the appliance to work until
the set temperature has been
reached.
Do not open the drawers more often
than necessary.
Close drawer properly.
Check the drawer seal and clean or
replace it.
The light does
not work.
The appliance is not connected to a
power supply.
Tripped circuit breaker or a blown fuse
The light is switched off on the control
panel.
Connect the appliance.
Turn the circuit breaker on or
replace fuse.
Switch on the light.
Vibrations
The appliance is not properly leveled.
Level the appliance using
the adjustable feet.
The appliance
seems to
make too
much noise.
The rattling noise may come from the flow of the refrigerant, which is normal. As
each cycle ends, you may hear gurgling sounds caused by the flow of refrigerant in
your appliance.
If temperature fluctuations occur, the contraction and expansion of the inner walls
may cause popping and crackling noises.
The appliance is not properly leveled.
Level the appliance with the
adjustable feet.
The drawers
will not close
properly.
The appliance is not properly leveled.
The gaskets are dirty.
The baskets or bins are out of position.
Level the appliance with the
adjustable feet.
Clean the drawer gaskets.
Check the baskets and bins and
refit correctly.