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Something not working – Zanussi ZCF 146 C User Manual

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Something not Working

Before: contacting your local Service Force Centre check the following point.
IMPORTANT: If you call out an engineer to a fault listed below, or to repair a fault caused by incorrect use or installation,

a charge will be made even if the appliance is under guarantee.

If after all above checks there is still a fault, call your local Service Force Centre.

In-guarantee customers should ensure that the above checks have been made, as the engineer will make a

charge if the fault is not a mechanical or electrical breakdown.

Please note that proof of purchase is required for any in-guarantee service calls.

Symptom
No power to the appliance .

The temperature in the

freezer is too warm.(red light

on)

The lid will not open.

Excessive frost and ice has

built up.

The pressure equalisation

valve does not close

appropriately.

Check if....
Plug not connected properly.
Faulty fuse in the plug.
There is a power failure.

The thermostat control knob is set correctly

relevant to the ambient conditions.
Check that the ambient conditions.
Check that the ambient temperature is within the

appliance’s operating limits of 10°C - 32°C.
Fresh food has recently been placed in the

freezer.
The lid has recently been opened.

The thermostat control knob is set correctly

relevant to the ambient conditions.
The lid closes correctly.

There is a large amount of moisture from the

packaging of stored food.
Some pollution has got into the valve.

Solution
Connect plug to the power supply.
Replace the fuse if necessary.
Leave the lid closed and wait for the power

supply to be restored.
Turn the thermostat control knob to the

appropriate setting (colder).
Relocate the appliance.

If it has wait a few minutes for the pressure inside

the freezer to the equalise and then open the lid.
Do not put excessive force on the handle.
Turn the thermostat control knob to the

appropriate setting (warmer).
Rearrange the stored food so that the lid can be

closed correctly.
Ensure that all food placed in the freezer is

wrapped in airlight dry packaging.
The valve must be blown through from the airing

outlet in the rear wall.

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