5.4 Periods of non-operation
When the appliance is not in use for long
periods, take the following precautions:
• disconnect the appliance from elec-
tricity supply
• remove all food
• defrost (if foreseen) and clean the appli-
ance and all accessories
6. WHAT TO DO IF...
WARNING!
Before troubleshooting, discon-
nect the mains plug from the
mains socket.
Only a qualified electrician or com-
petent person must do the trou-
bleshooting that is not in this man-
ual.
Problem
The appliance does
not operate. The
lamp does not oper-
ate.
The buzzer sounds.
The lamp does not
work.
The compressor op-
erates continually.
• leave the door/doors ajar to prevent un-
If the cabinet will be kept on, ask some-
body to check it once in a while to pre-
vent the food inside from spoiling in case
of a power failure.
Possible cause
The appliance is switched
off.
The mains plug is not con-
nected to the mains sock-
et correctly.
The appliance has no
power. There is no voltage
in the mains socket.
The temperature in the
freezer is too high.
The lamp is in stand-by.
The lamp is defective.
The temperature is not set
correctly.
The door is not closed
correctly.
The door has been
opened too frequently.
pleasant smells.
There are some sounds during
normal use (compressor, refriger-
ant circulation).
Solution
Switch on the appliance.
Connect the mains plug to
the mains socket correctly.
Connect a different electri-
cal appliance to the mains
socket.
Contact a qualified electri-
cian.
Refer to "Excessive Tem-
perature Alarm"
Close and open the door.
Refer to "Replacing the
lamp".
Set a higher temperature.
Refer to "Closing the door".
Do not keep the door open
longer than necessary.
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