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What to do if...
4.
When defrosting is completed, dry the interior thoroughly.
5.
Switch on the appliance.
6.
After two or three hours, reload the previously removed food into the compartment.
Never use sharp metal tools to scrape off frost from the evaporator as you could damage it.
Do not use a mechanical device or any artificial means to speed up the thawing process
other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
A temperature rise of the frozen food packs, during defrosting, may shorten their safe stor-
age life.
Periods of non-operation
When the appliance is not in use for long periods, take the following precautions:
• disconnect the appliance from electricity supply
• remove all food
• defrost
12)
• leave the door/doors ajar to prevent unpleasant smells.
If the cabinet will be kept on, ask somebody to check it once in a while to prevent the food
inside from spoiling in case of a power failure.
WHAT TO DO IF...
WARNING!
Before troubleshooting, disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket.
Only a qualified electrician or competent person must do the troubleshooting that is not in
this manual.
There are some sounds during normal use (compressor, refrigerant circulation).
Problem
The appliance is noisy
The appliance does not
operate. The lamp does
not operate.
The lamp does not work.
12) If foreseen.
and clean the appliance and all accessories
The appliance is not supported
properly
The appliance is switched off.
The mains plug is not connected
to the mains socket correctly.
The appliance has no power.
There is no voltage in the mains
socket.
The lamp is in stand-by.
The lamp is defective.
Possible cause
Solution
Check if the appliance stands sta-
ble (all the four feet should be on
the floor)
Switch on the appliance.
Connect the mains plug to the
mains socket correctly.
Connect a different electrical ap-
pliance to the mains socket.
Contact a qualified electrician.
Close and open the door.
Refer to "Replacing the lamp".