Problem solving checklist, Problem possible causes what to do – Fisher & Paykel ActiveSmart User Manual

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Problem Solving Checklist

If there is a problem with your appliance, please check the following points before
contacting your local Fisher & Paykel Appliances Authorised Service Center or Dealer.

Problem

Possible Causes

What to do

Appliance does

not operate

No electricity at power

Check that the plug is correctly

connected and power switched on
Check another appliance at the same

outlet
Check house fuse

Light not

working

Blown light bulb

Change light bulb

Refrigerator not working

See Maintenance section

Motor operates

for long periods

Hot weather
Frequent door openings
Large amount of food recently

added

Minimise door opening to allow

temperature to stabilise

Temperature control set too low

See Temperature control section

Doors not sealing properly

Check that cabinet is level and gasket

seals are clean

Storage

compartments

too warm

Temperature setting not correct

See Temperature control section

Frequent door openings
Large amount of food recently

added

Minimise door openings to allow

temperature to stabilise

Food freezing in

the refrigerator

Temperature setting not correct

See Temperature control section

Food placed directly in front of

air outlets

Move chill sensitive foods away from the

center back of the shelf

Unfamiliar noises

Cabinet not stable or level
Freezer is defrosting

See Installation section

Water in the

vegetable bins

Condensation is formed by the

water produced by vegetables.

A small amount of condensation is

beneficial for vegetable storage
If there is too much water, store vegetables

loosely wrapped in plastic bags
Wipe out water with a cloth

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