ENGLISH 9
Problem Possible cause Solution
The appliance does not
operate
There might be a problem with the
electric power supply to the
appliance.
Check that:
• there isn't a power supply failure
• the power plug is correctly inserted in
the power socket and the two-pole
switch, if present, is in the correct
position (on)
• the electric circuit safety devices
installed in the house are fully functional
• the power supply cable is not broken
The inside light does
not work.
The lamp might need replacing. Disconnect the appliance from the electric
power supply, check the lamp and
replace with a new one if necessary
(see "Daily use").
The temperature inside
the compartments is
not cold enough.
There may be several causes
(see "Solutions")
Check that:
• The doors are closed correctly
• The appliance is not placed near a heat
source.
• the temperature set is appropriate.
• Air circulation through the ventilation
grills at the bottom of the appliance is
not obstructed.
There is water at the
bottom of the
refrigerator
compartment
The defrost water drain is obstructed. Clean the defrost water drain hole (see
"Cleaning and maintenance").
What to do if…
Note:
• Gurgling, hissing and humming noises from the
refrigerating system are normal.
Before contacting the After-sales service:
Switch the appliance on again to see if the problem
has disappeared. If not, switch it off again and
repeat the operation after an hour.
If your appliance still does not work properly after
carrying out the checks listed in the troubleshooting
guide and switching the appliance on again,
contact the After-sales service, clearly explaining
the problem and specifying:
• the type of fault;
• the model;
• the type and serial number of the appliance
(given on the rating plate);
• the Service number (the number after the word
SERVICE on the rating plate inside the appliance).
Note:
Reversing of appliance door opening is not
covered by the warranty.
