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What to do if ...
Malfunction Possible cause Remedy
Large accumulation of frost in the appliance, perhaps also at the door seal.
Carefully warm the door seal with a hand-held hair dryer at those points which Door is not properly sealed are not airtight (no warmer (perhaps after re-hanging than approx. 50°C). At the door). same time, shape the warmed door seal by hand, so that it is again properly seated. Appliance is not level. Appliance is in contact with wall or other objects. A part at the back of the appliance, e.g. a tube, is in contact with another appliance part or the wall. Readjust the front levelling feet. Push appliance away a short distance. Bend this part away carefully if necessary.
Unusual noises.
The compressor does not start immediately after pressing the FREEZE button, or after changing the temperature setting.
This is normal, no error has The compressor starts occurred. after a period of time.
Within the first 5 minutes Compressor does not start after switching the after appliance is switched appliance on, the electroon. nics initialise a self-test.
The compressor is started automatically, after the self-test has been completed.
