Problem solving checklist – Fisher & Paykel E442B User Manual

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Problem solving checklist

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

Problem

Possible causes

What to do

Appliance does
not operate.

No electricity at power outlet.

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 (refer to page 27).

Refrigerator not working.

Check refrigerator is turned on at wall.

If problem continues refer to page 41.

Light and display
not working.

Product in Sabbath Mode.

Hold down

, and button for 4

seconds.

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 (page 19).

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 (page 19).

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 (page 19).

Food placed directly in front of
air outlets.

Move chill sensitive foods away from the
centre back of the shelf.

Unfamiliar
noises.

Cabinet not stable or level.

See Installation section (pages 11 – 12) or
refer to Sounds (page 32).

Freezer is defrosting.

Water in the
vegetable bins.

Condensation is formed by the
water produced by fruit and
vegetables.

A small amount of condensation is
beneficial for fruit and vegetable storage.

If there is too much water, store fruit and
vegetables loosely wrapped in plastic bags.

Wipe out water with a cloth.

Set humidity slide to
low humidity setting.

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