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REFRIGERATORS
ofmildew.
Iftherefrigeratoristobetakenoutofservice
foranextendedperiodoftime,closetheon-
boardshut-offvalveandthecylindervalve.
Defrosting
As time goes by, frost builds up on the ns
insidetherefrigerator.Alayeroffrostthicker
ononesidemayoccuranddoesnotrepresent
a malfunction. When this layer of frost is
about 3mm thick, the refrigerator should be
defrosted.
Switch off the regulator, as described in
section“Shuttingofftherefrigerator”.
Removeallfoodandtheicecubetray.
Leavetherefrigeratordooropentoallowair
toenterandpreventformationofmildew.
After defrosting (freezer compartment
and ns free of frost), wipe both cooling
compartmentswithacloth.
Waterthawinginthemaincompartmentofthe
refrigeratorrunsintoanappropriatecontainer
atthebackoftherefrigerator.Fromtherethe
waterevaporates.
Thelayeroficemustneverbe
removedforcibly,normaydefrosting
beacceleratedusingaheatsource!
Winter Operation
Inwinter,checkthattheventilation
grillesandtheexhaustductsystem(1)
havenotbeenblockedbysnow,
leaves,etc.
Information on failure display and trouble-
shooting.
If a malfunction occurs, the indicator
LED “Failure” (1) ashes and LED (2)
simultaneously.Ifthefailureisnotresolved,
itrepeatsafter1hour.
Statusmessagesonthedisplay.
LEDisashing
230vmode:“230v”isnotavailableorvoltage
istoolow
LEDisashing
12vmode:“12v”isnotavailableorvoltageis
toolow.
LEDisashing
Gas/Automode:Flamenotignited.
AlltemperaturesettingLEDsareashing
Temperature sensor defective, refrigerator
worksonmidtemperaturesetting.
LED+alltemperaturesettingLEDsare
ashing
230v-Heatingelementdefective.
LED+alltemperaturesettingLEDs
areashing
12v-Heatingelementdefective.
Troubleshooting
i
Beforenotifyingtheauthorised
ServiceCentre,pleasecheckwhether:
• The instructions in the section
“Operating the refrigerator” have
beenfollowed.
• Therefrigeratorislevel.
• It is possible to operate the
refrigerator with any available power
source.
Failure: The refrigerator does not cool
sufciently.
Possible cause and action you can take
q)Inadequateventilationtotheunit.
a) Check that the ventilation grilles are not
covered.
q)Thermostatsettingistoolow.
a)Setthermostattoahigherlevel.
q)Thecondenserisheavilyfrosted.
a) Check that the refrigerator door closes
properly.
q)Too much warm food has been
stored
a) Allow warm food to cool down before
storage.
q)Hastheapplianceonlybeenrunningfora