Siemens KG49NSW31 - Manual (Page 40)

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Eliminating minor faults yourself
Before you call customer service:
Please check whether you can eliminate the fault yourself based on the following
information.
Customer service will charge you for advice – even if the appliance is still under
guarantee!
Fault Possible cause Remedial action
Temperature differs greatly
from the set value.
In some cases it is adequate to switch off
the appliance for 5 minutes.
If the temperature is too high wait a few hours
and check whether the temperature has
approached the set value.
If the temperature is too low check
the temperature again the next day.
The light does not function.
Fig. !/13
Light switch is sticking. Check whether the light switch can move. Fig.
!/11
The light is defective. See chapter “Light”.
Display indicates “E..”. Electronics have detected a
fault.
Call customer service.
Controls have reduced
luminosity.
When the appliance is not
used for some time,
the display on the fascia
switches to energy saving
mode.
As soon as the appliance is again used, e.g.
the door is opened, the display switches back
to normal illumination.
Displays do not illuminate. Power failure; the fuse has
been switched off; the mains
plug has not been inserted
properly.
Connect mains plug. Check whether the power
is on, check the fuses.
The temperature in
the freezer compartment is
too warm.
Appliance opened
frequently.
Do not open the appliance unnecessarily.
The ventilation openings
have been covered.
Remove obstacles.
Large quantities of fresh
food are being frozen.
Do not exceed max. freezing capacity.