Caple RiF871 - Manual (Page 15)

Questions and Answers
Please determine the cause of the problem before making any
repairs.
Phenomena Causes
Refrigerator will not
start.
Excessive noise.
Compressor operates
for a long period or
temperature does not
reach set point.
Food dry
Strange odor
Thick frost on frozen
food
* Bad connection to power source (plug, socket and fuse)
* The temperature knob is at the 0 position
* Low voltage
* Uneven placement
* Contact between the refrigerator and a wall or other article
* First time of operation
* Excessive food stored
* Frequent opening of the refrigerator door due to hot
weather
* The temperature controller is not set properly
* Refrigerator is in direct sunlight, or close to a heat source
* Poor ventilation, or dirt on the condenser
* Food not properly covered or sealed
* Failure to seal food properly
* Rotting food inside refrigerator
* Refrigerator should be cleaned. See “Cleaning”
* Door is not properly closed.
* Frequent opening of the refrigerator door
* Frost inside food bags is normal
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