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N. B! Unjustified after-.sales. service calls must
Faults and servicing
be paid for even during the guarantee period.
In order to ensure absolute safety always haveImportant: Check regularly on the red
any necessary repairs, especially repairs to thetemperature monitoring lamp and on a
electrical parts of the appliance, carried out by athermometer placed inside whether the storage
qualified electrician. In the event of a breakdown,temperature is being maintained.
therefore, you are advised to call either the dealer
from whom you purchased the freezer or our
after-sales service department direct.
Before approaching our after-sales service,When not in use
check whether it is not one of the pilot light bulbs
that is defective.If your freezer is to remain unused for any length
If, for example, the green alight goes out whilstof time, it must be disconnected (unplugged) from
the freezer is operational, switch over to ?Fastthe electricity supply. It should then be defrosted,
cleaned thoroughly, and the lid left open to
Freeze?.
prevent any odours from forming.
If the amber light comes on, the green light is
defective.
If the amber light does not come on when set to
?Fast Freeze?, but the refrigerating unit isHints on energy-saving
operational, this means that the amber light must
be replaced.One or two additional hints on energy-saving are
If neither of the pilot lights is on, first check thatgiven below:
the power supply has not been cut off (mains- Do not install your freezer next to a radiator
plug, house fuse, overall power failure in theor oven or in direct sunlight.
supply system, etc.). If necessary, contact your
- Do not place any hot food in the freezer.
electrician immediately.- Do not open the lid unnecessarily and close
If the red light and the temperature audible alarmit again as quickly as possible.
come on, or the temperature inside the freezer- Check the storage temperature in the freezer
has risen sharply without fresh food having been
inserted or the lid having been open for any lengthcompartment with a thermometer.
- Do not set the storage temperature lower than
of time, this means that there is a fault.
Switch to ?Fast Freeze?, keep your freezer closed,-18 °C.
- Ensure good ventilation of all surfaces (sides)
and notify our after-sales service immediatelyof your chest freezer:
(see list of service centres). In this case, do not
carry out any repairs yourself, especially in the
electrical parts of the appliance.
When doing so, please quoteIf you ever move house
- the, type,
- E-number, andIf your freezer is not fully loaded, pack all the
frozen food in concentrated fashion at a few
- F-number of your appliance.storage levels.
The rating plate bearing this information is locatedSwitch over to fasts freeze 24 hours before the
inside the lid.removal van leaves to create a low-temperature
Keep the freezer closed and inform our after-reserve in the frozen food.
sales service whether the refrigeration system isSecure the chest freezer lid against opening
still operating. If the refrigeration system fails, theduring transport.
cold retained in frozen food stored in a full freezer
will remain effective for a specific period of time.Place the chest freezer on the removal van last
This is indicated in the brochure accompanyingso that you can unload it first and replug it into
the appliance.the mains supply.
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