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Problem
The appliance is not
working at all.
The temperature
inside the refrigerator
cabinet or freezer
compartment is not
low enough.
The normal operating
sound changes or
becomes louder.
Water is collecting on
the bottom of the unit.
Excessive build-up of
frost on the rear of the
main cabinet.
Excessive build-up of
frost inside the freezer
compartment.
Reversible door
∙ If required, the door may be reversed, i.e. from right-
hinged (default installation) to left.
∙ To avoid the risk of personal injury or damage to the
unit, two people are needed to reverse the door.
∙ Warning: Always disconnect the unit from the mains
before any maintenance or repair work is carried out.
∙ Before you start, please note the following:
∙ Always ensure that the correct number of washers is
used on all hinge bolts and screws.
∙ So that the doors can close tightly against the frame,
take the utmost care that they are properly aligned
during re-assembly.
1. Remove the four covers C from the housing and inside
of the door.
2. Unscrew the hinge bolt on the inside of the door in the
area C/6. Caution: Support the door.
3. Take off the refrigerator door.
4. Take out the fi xing screws and remove the upper
bracket 6. Note the small plastic plate underneath the
bracket.
5. Turn the bracket 6 including the small plastic plate
through 180° and replace it on the other side of the
refrigerator, using the two screw holes adjacent to
each other.
Possible cause and solution
∙ The temperature control is set to '0'. → Use a higher temperature setting.
∙ The wall socket is defective. → Check the fuse. If necessary, have the wall outlet checked by
a qualifi ed electrician.
∙ Too much food has been stored in the appliance. → Do not store excessive food (see product
data sheet).
∙ The doors are not properly closed. → Ensure that the doors are properly closed.
∙ The door seals are defective. → Check the door seals and contact our Customer Service if
necessary.
∙ There is too much dust on the condenser. → Clean the condenser regularly.
∙ Insuffi cient ventilation: the unit is too close to a wall or other structure or object. → see
section 'Ventilation'.
∙ The temperature control is set too low. → Use a higher setting.
∙ The unit is not fi rmly set on the fl oor. → Use the adjustable front feet to align the unit properly.
∙ Adjacent furniture or objects are affected by the running of the cooling unit (i.e. causing them
to vibrate). → Keep the stated clearances.
∙ Any objects on top of the unit might be vibrating → Remove such objects.
∙ The melt-water drain system is blocked. → Remove the blockage and clean the system.
∙ Hot food has been stored inside the cabinet. → Let the food cool down before putting it in.
∙ The door seals are defective. → Check the door seals and contact our Customer Service, if
necessary.
∙ The temperature control is set too high. → Use a lower temperature setting.
∙ It is necessary to de-frost the freezer compartment manually. → See 'De-frosting and cleaning'
∙ See 'Excessive build-up of frost on the rear of the main cabinet' (above).
6. Place the refrigerator door on a soft surface. Remove
the hinge support 5 from the underside of the door and
fi t the hinge support provided on the opposite side.
7. Take out the covering caps and then remove the hinge
support in the middle 4. Note the small plastic plate
underneath the bracket. Caution: Support the door.
8. Take off the freezer door 3.
9. Remove the lower panel 1 by lifting it up slightly.
10. Take out the fi xing screws and remove the bracket
2 with its hinge bolt. Note the small plastic plate
underneath the bracket.
11. Unscrew the hinge bolt, together with the washers,
from the bracket, and fi t it into the corresponding
opening on the opposite side of the bracket.
12. Remove the bracket 7 and replace it with the holding
bracket 2 with its hinge bolt.
13. Now install the holding bracket 7 in the previous
position of the bracket 2.
14. Take out the sealing plugs 8 from the partition
separating the refrigeration and freezer compartments
and replace them in the openings on the opposite
side.
15. Take out sealing plugs 9 from the freezer door and
replace it in the opening on the opposite side.
16. Place the freezer door onto the hinge bolt on holding
bracket 2. Caution: Support the door.
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