4 / PARTICULAR MESSAGES, INCIDENTS
OPERATING PROBLEMS
There are some noises that it is quite normal for a refrigerator to make:
The refrigerant gas can produce a gurgling sound as it travels through the circuits.
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The compressor may produce a buzzing noise, which can be more noticeable during start-up.
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The "cracking" noise produced by expansion and contraction of the materials used.
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The appliance does not work.
The refrigerator vibrates or is noisy.
The refrigerator gets too cold or not cold enough.
The refrigerator's bulb does not light.
The compressor does not start after a change in the
temperature.
There is water on the floor or on the shelves.
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE DEPARTMENT
If you have already performed the indicated checks and your problem still persists, DO NOT ATTEMPT TO MAKE ANY REPAIRS
YOUR- SELF. Contact your nearest Technical Assistance Department.
PROBLEM
THIS APPLIANCE COMPLIES WITH EEC DIRECTIVES
2006/95, 2004/108, 96/57, 92/31, 94/62
Check that the plug is correctly connected, that the fuse hasn't
blown or that the circuit-breaker has not jumped.
Check that it is level. Adjust the feet.
Check the position of the thermostat and set it to a more
suitable temperature.
Check the bulb and replace it if necessary. If the problem
persists, check that your appliance is connected.
This is normal; the compressor will restart after a certain time.
The hole for draining away the defrosting water must be
blocked. Unblock it with a knitting needle.
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SOLUTION