Lec U5010W - Manual (Page 12)

Troubleshooting
9
Before calling Lec Customer Care, please check the table
below to see if the problem can be solved without calling
for a Service engineer.
Problem
I
Solution
The fridge / freezer doesn't work • Check that the appliance is switched on
• Check that the plug is not damaged
• Check that the fuse has not blown
• Check that the voltage is correct for the appliance
• Turn the thermostat up higher
• Check there has not been a power cut by checking the household
lights.
Unusual noises • Check that the appliance is on a flat, level surface and is stable.
• Check that nothing is coming into contact with the appliance.
The temperature inside the • Check that there is not too much stored in the appliance.
fridge / freezer is not cold • Check the frequency of door openings. If opened too often this can
enough. cause the compressor to run for some time.
• Check that the thermostat is set to a suitable temperature.
• Check that the appliance is not in direct sunlight, or near a heating
source.
• Check that the ventilation grille has not become blocked.
• Check the ambient temperature is within the operation limits of the
appliance (16 ° C - 38 ° C)
The temperature inside the
appliance is too cold
• Change the temperature setting to a more suitable setting.
The outer surfaces of the fridge • Caused by condensation - dry the outer of the appliance carefully.
/ freezer are wet
The inner surfaces of the fridge / • The door is opened frequently, or kept open too long.
freezer are wet • Caused by condensation - dry the inside of the appliance thoroughly.
Excess frost and ice has built up
inside the appliance.
• Check that the door has not been left open.
• Check that the door gasket is clean and undamaged.
Please note: Any damage caused by not following the
instructions within this handbook may lead to a charge
for a service engineer visit and any repairs carried out.