The compressor runs for a long time.
The compressor switches to a low speed when little cold is
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needed. Although the running time is increased as a result,
energy is saved.
This is normal in energy-saving models.
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Fast-Freeze is activated.
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The compressor runs for longer in order to rapidly cool the
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food. This is normal.
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Fast-Cool is activated.
The compressor runs for longer in order to rapidly cool the
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food. This is normal.
The inverter regularly flashes every 15 seconds*.
The inverter is equipped with a diagnostic LED.
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The flashing is normal.
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Excessive noise.
Speed-controlled* compressors may produce varying
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running noise due to different speed steps.
The sound is normal.
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A bubbling and gurgling noise.
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This noise comes from the refrigerant flowing in the refriger-
ation circuit.
The sound is normal.
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A quiet clicking noise.
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The noise is produced whenever the refrigeration unit
(motor) automatically switches on or off.
The sound is normal.
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A hum. It is briefly a little louder when the refrigeration
unit (the motor) switches on.
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The refrigeration increases automatically when Fast-Freeze
is activated, fresh food has just been placed in the appli-
ance or the door has been left open for a while.
The sound is normal.
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The refrigeration increases automatically when the Fast-
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Cool function is activated, fresh food has just been placed
in the appliance or the door has been left open for a while.
The sound is normal.
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The ambient temperature is too high.
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Solution: (see 1.2)
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Vibratory noise.
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The appliance is not standing firmly on the floor. As a result,
adjoining units or objects are set into vibration by the
running refrigeration unit.
u Move bottles and containers apart.
The temperature display indicates: F0 to F5.
There is a fault.
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Contact the customer service (see Maintenance).
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The temperature display indicates: nA
The freezer temperature rose too high over the last hours or
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days due to a power failure or power interruption. When the
power interruption is over, the appliance will continue to
operate in the last temperature setting.
Fig. 2 (1)
u Press alarm button
w The warmest temperature reached during the power failure
will appear in the temperature display for about 60 s. After
that, the actual temperature in the freezer will re-appear.
u To prematurely cancel the display of the warmest tempera-
Fig. 2 (1) .
ture: press alarm button
u Check the quality of the food. Do not consume spoiled food.
Do not re-freeze thawed food.
The temperature is not cold enough.
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The door of the appliance is not properly closed.
Close the door of the appliance.
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Insufficient ventilation.
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Clear ventilation grilles.
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The ambient temperature is too high.
Solution: (see 1.2) .
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The appliance was opened too frequently or for too long.
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Decommissioning
Wait until the appliance reaches the required temperature
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itself. If not, contact the customer service. (see Mainte-
nance).
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Too much fresh food was placed inside without Fast-
Freeze.
Solution: (see 5.7.4)
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The temperature is incorrectly set.
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Set to a colder temperature and check after 24 h.
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The appliance is too close to a heat source.
Solution: (see Putting into operation).
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The interior light is not on.
The appliance is not switched on.
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Switch on the appliance.
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The door was open longer than 15 min.
The interior light automatically switches off if the door has
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been open for about 15 min.
The LED lighting is defective or the cover is damaged:
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WARNING
Risk of injury due to electric shock!
Live parts are located under the cover.
u Have the LED interior light changed or repaired only by the
customer service or by specialized personnel trained for the
purpose.
WARNING
Danger of injury due to laser radiation, class 1M.
u Do not look inside when the cover is open.
8 Decommissioning
8.1 Switching off the appliance
Note
u To switch off the entire appliance it is necessary only to
switch off the freezer compartment.
8.1.1 Switching off the freezer compartment
u Press On/Off button, freezer compartment
about 2 s.
w The temperature displays are dark. The appliance is
switched off.
8.1.2 Switching off the refrigerator compart-
ment with Climate-Freshbox compartment
u Press On/Off button, refrigerator compartment
about 2 s.
w The temperature display of the refrigerator compartment
Fig. 2 (7) is dark. The refrigerator compartment and Climate-
Freshbox compartment are switched off.
8.2 Taking the appliance out of service
u Empty the appliance.
u Pull out the power plug.
u Clean the appliance (see 6.2) .
u Leave the door open to prevent odour.
Fig. 2 (3) for
Fig. 2 (11) for
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