Electrolux GT159 Notice D'utilisation page 10

10 electrolux
Problem
Audible alarm and flash-
ing alarm symbol
There is too much frost
and ice
The lid doesn't close
completely
The lid is difficult to open
The lamp does not work
It is too warm in the freez-
er
It is too cold inside the
freezer
The appliance does not
work at all. Neither cool-
ing nor lighting works
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Possible cause
It is too warm inside the freezer
The cabinet has been recently
switched on and the temperature
is still too high
Products are not wrapped prop-
erly
The lid is not shut properly or do
not close tightly
The temperature is not set cor-
rectly
The water drainage plug is not
correctly positioned
There is excessive frost
The lid gaskets are dirty or sticky
Food packages are blocking the
lid
The lid gaskets are dirty or sticky
The valve is blocked
The lamp is defective
The temperature is not set cor-
rectly
The lid does not close tightly or it
is not shut properly
Before freezing the appliance was
not precooled sufficiently
Large quantities of food to be fro-
zen were put in at the same time
Food placed in the appliance was
too warm
Products to be frozen are placed
too closely to each other
The lid has been opened too fre-
quently
The lid has been opened for a
long time
The temperature is not set cor-
rectly
Plug is not connected to the
mains socket properly
Power does not reach the appli-
ance
Solution
See "Excessive Temperature
Alarm" in "Control Panel" chapter
See "Excessive Temperature
Alarm" in "Control Panel" chapter
Wrap the products better
Check if the lid closes well and the
gaskets are undamaged and clean
Set a warmer temperature
Position the water drainage plug in
the correct way
Eliminate excess frost
Clean the lid gaskets
Arrange the packages in the right
way, see the sticker in the appli-
ance
Clean the lid gaskets
Check the valve
Refer to "Replacing the lamp"
Set a lower temperature
Check if the lid closes well and the
gasket is undamaged and clean
Pre-cool the appliance for enough
time
Wait some hours and then check
the temperature again. Next time
insert smaller quantities of food to
be frozen at any one time.
Allow food to cool to room tem-
perature before storing.
Place the products in a way so that
cold air could circulate among
them
Try not to open the lid too frequent-
ly
Do not leave the lid open longer
than necessary
Set a warmer temperature
Connect the mains plug properly
Try connecting another electrical
device to the power outlet