To Next Page

To Previous Page

PART 6. BEFORE CALLING FOR AFTER SALES SERVICE

Ifyourrefrigeratorisnotworkingproperly,itmaybeaminorproblem,thereforecheckthefollowing.

The appliance does not operate.

Checkif

• Thereisnopower.

• Thegeneralswitchinyourhomeisdisconnected.

• The socket is not faulty.To check this, plug the appliance in to another socket which you know

isworking.

What to do if your appliance performs poorly.

Checkthat:

• Youhaveoverloadedtheappliance.

• Thethermostatsettingisonposition“1”(ifsosetthethermostatdialtoasuitablevalue).

• Thedoorsareclosedproperly.

• Thereisnodustonthecondenser.

• Thereisenoughspaceattherearandsidewalls.

Normal Noises:

Cracking(Icecracking)Noise:

• Duringautomaticdefrosting.

• Whentheapplianceiscooledorwarmed(duetoexpansionofappliancematerial).

Shortcracking:

• Heardwhenthethermostatswitchesthecompressoron/off.

Compressornoise(Normalmotornoise):

• ThisnoisemeansthatthecompressoroperatesnormallyCompressormaycausemorenoiseforashort

timewhenitisactivated.

Bubblingnoiseandsplash:

• Thisnoiseiscausedbytheflowoftherefrigerantinthetubesofthesystem.

Waterflownoise:

• Normalflownoiseofwaterflowingtotheevaporationcontainerduringdefrosting.Thisnoisecanbe

heardduringdefrosting.

AirBlowingNoise(Normalfannoise):

• ThisnoisecanbeheardinNo-Frostrefrigeratorduringnormaloperationofthesystemduetothe

circulationofair.

If there is water in the lower part of the refrigerator:

Checkif:

• Thedrainholefordefrostwaterisnotclogged(usedefrostdrainplugtocleanthedrainhole).

IMPORTANT NOTES:

• Incaseofasuddenpowerlossordisconnectingandreconnectingoftheplugtotheelectricalsocket,

thecompressorprotectivethermalelementwillbeopenedasthepressureofthegasinthecooling

systemofyourrefrigeratorhasnotyetbeenbalanced.4or5minuteslater,yourrefrigeratorwillstart

tooperate;thisisnormal.

Kernau KFRC 13153.1 LF W User Manual

Questions and Answers: