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o Check there is power to the mains outlet socket by plugging in another
appliance, if the other appliance works check the fuse in the freezer plug.
The freezer is noisy when running
o Check the freezer is level and it is not in contact with another appliance or kitchen
furniture.
The freezer does not cool sufficiently
o If the door has been opened too often, or it has been left open for a while it will take
time for the freezer to reach its set temperature.
o Check the airflow over the rear of the freezer has not been reduced due to insufficient
clearance.
o If a large quantity of fresh food has been introduced
If there is water in the lower part of the refrigerator:
Check if:
The drain hole at the back of the refrigerator is blocked use the defrost drain plug to unblock the hole.
If your appliance is not cooling enough:
Your appliance is designed to operate in the ambient temperature range as stated on the rating label
according to the climate class of the product.
We do not recommend operating your appliance outside of the correct operating range as stated in
this instruction book.
Please check on the rating label for which climate class your appliance uses.
If you are still having problems with your appliance although you have followed these instructions then
please
Contact the store from where you purchased your appliance for assistance.
Do and Do Not’s:
Do- Clean and defrost your appliance regularly (See “Defrosting”)
Do- Check contents of the compartments every so often.
Do- Store commercially prepared food in accordance with the instructions given on the packets.
Do- Choose high quality fresh food and be sure it is thoroughly clean before freezing it.
Do- Wrap all food in food quality polythene bags or air tight containers and make sure any air is
excluded.
Do Not- Store poisonous or any dangerous substances in your freezer. It has been designed
for the freezing of edible foodstuffs only.
Do Not- Consume food which has been frozen for an excessive length of time.
Do Not- Leave the door open for long periods, as this will make the appliance more costly to run
and cause excessive ice formation.
Do Not- Use sharp objects such as knives to remove the ice from the appliance.
Only use a plastic scraper
Do Not- Put hot food into the appliance. Let it cool down to room temperature.
Do Not- Put liquid-filled bottles or sealed cans containing carbonated liquids into the freezer
as they may burst.
Do Not- Give children ice-cream and water ices direct from the freezer as the low temperature may
cause ‘freezer burns’ on the lips.
Do Not- Try to keep frozen food which has thawed; it should be eaten within 24 hours or cooked
and re-frozen.
