DE DIETRICH DRF912JE - Manual (Page 18)

Periods of non-operation
When the appliance is not in use for long pe-
riods, take the following precautions:
1. disconnect the appliance from electricity
supply
2. remove all food
3. defrost and clean the appliance and all
accessories
4. leave the door/doors open to prevent un-
pleasant smells.
Important! If the cabinet will be kept on, ask
somebody to check it once in a while to
prevent the food inside from spoiling in case
of a power failure.
What to do if…
Warning! Before troubleshooting,
disconnect the mains plug from the
mains socket.
Only a qualified electrician or competent
person must do the troubleshooting that
is not in this manual. Important! There are some sounds during
normal use (compressor, refrigerant
circulation).
Problem Possible cause Solution
The appliance does not
operate. The lamp does
not operate. The appliance is switched off. Switch on the appliance.
The mains plug is not connected
to the mains socket correctly. Connect the mains plug to the
mains socket correctly.
The appliance has no power.
There is no voltage in the mains
socket. Connect a different electrical appli-
ance to the mains socket.
Contact a qualified electrician.
The lamp does not work. The lamp is in stand-by. Close and open the door.
The lamp is defective. Refer to "Replacing the lamp".
The compressor operates
continually. The temperature is not set cor-
rectly. Set a higher temperature.
The door is not closed correctly. Refer to "Closing the door".
The door has been opened too
frequently. Do not keep the door open longer
than necessary.
The product temperature is too
high. Let the product temperature de-
crease to room temperature before
storage.
The room temperature is too
high. Decrease the room temperature.
Water flows on the rear
plate of the refrigerator. During the automatic defrosting
process, frost defrosts on the rear
plate. This is correct.
Water flows into the re-
frigerator. The water outlet is clogged. Clean the water outlet.
Products prevent that water flows
into the water collector. Make sure that products do not
touch the rear plate.
Water flows on the
ground. There is too much water in the air
deflector. Clean the air deflector.
The temperature in the
appliance is too low. The temperature regulator is not
set correctly. Set a higher temperature.
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