Operating noises, Eliminating minor faults yourself, Completely normal noises – Siemens GU 15 DA 55 User Manual
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S Defrost the appliance when ice forms.
AĂthick layer of ice impairs refrigeration
of the frozen food and increases the
power consumption.
S When loading or unloading the freezer,
open the appliance door as briefly as
possible.
The briefer the appliance door is
opened, the lower the ice formation
onĂthe freezer shelves.
S To prevent the food from warming up
quickly in the event of a power failure
orĂmalfunction, take ice blocks from the
freezer tray and place them in the top
compartment directly on the food.
Operating noises
Completely normal noises
Humming noise - refrigerating unit is
running.
Bubbling, whirring or gurgling noises -
refrigerant is flowing through the
refrigeration tubing.
Clicking noise - motor is switching on or
off.
Noises which can easily be
eliminated
The appliance is not standing level
Please use a spiritĆlevel to ensure that the
appliance is standing level. Adjust the
threaded feet or place something
underneath to bring the appliance level.
The appliance is crowded
Please leave clearance between the
appliance and surrounding furniture
or appliances.
Drawers, baskets or storage surfaces
are unsteady or stick.
Please check that the removable parts
are correctly in position and reinsert if
necessary.
The containers are touching
Place the bottles or containers a little
apart.
Eliminating minor
faults yourself
Before you call customer service, please
check whether you can eliminate the fault
yourself based on the following
information.
A technician who is called out for
consultation purposes will charge the
customer, even if the appliance is still
under guarantee.
What to do if ...
... the freezer compartment is too cold:
S The temperature selector has been set
too low.
S Fast freeze was inadvertently left ON
(yellow pilot light is ON). Switch OFF fast
freeze.
... all the pilot lights are OFF,
Check whether:
S The appliance has been switched ON.
S There has been a power failure.
S The fuse for the building electrical
system has been switched OFF.
S The mains plug has been correctly
inserted into the socket.
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