Something not working – KELVINATOR ER 1531T User Manual

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SOMETHING NOT WORKING?

Symptom

Solution

No power to appliance

The light does not come on

The temperature in the fridge is too high

The compressor runs continuously

Excessive frost and ice has built up

Noise

Water under the salad bin

- Check there is power at the socket.
- Check there is not a power cut by checking the

household lights.

- Check the fuse has not blown.

- Ensure that the bulb is correctly fitted.
- Replace the bulb if it has blown.
- Check the door light switch is not jammed.

- Check the ambient temperature is within the appliances

operating limits of 10˚C to 32˚C.
Relocate the appliance if necessary.

- Check the thermostat control knob is turned to the

correct setting relative to ambient conditions.

- Adjust the thermostat control knob to give correct

temperature control. See page 4.

- Check that the door is closed.
- Large quantities of food have recently been placed in

the cabinet and/or door is frequently opened.

- Check that air ventilation is not obstructed.

- Ensure the door is not left open.
- Check that nothing is preventing the door from closing.
- Is the door gasket intact and clean?

- Refer to normal operating sounds.

- Check the drain hole is not blocked (see “Maintenance

and Cleaning”).

If after the 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.

Before contacting your local Service Force Centre check the following points.

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.

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