Electrolux 1243-4 GS Freezer User Manual


 
20
Malfunction
The freezer temperature is
not sufficient, red light
lights up, temperature
alarm signal sounds.
Possible Cause
Temperature is not
properly adjusted.
A large quantity of warm
food placed in the appli-
ance within the last 24
hours.
Remedy
Please look in the “Initial
Start Up” section.
Press the fast freeze
switch.
Heavy build up of frost,
possibly also on the door
seal.
Door seal is not air tight
(possibly after changing
over the hinges).
Carefully warm the leaking
sections of the door seal
with a hair dryer (not hot-
ter than approx. 50 °C). At
the same time shape the
warmed door seal by hand
such that it sits correctly.
Open the door only as long
as necessary. Press the fast
freeze switch.
Door was open for an
extended period.
The appliance is near a
heat source.
Please look in the
“Installation Location”
section.
Unsual noises.
Appliance is not level.
The appliance is touching
the wall or other objects.
A components, e.g. a pipe,
on the rear of the
appliance is touching
another part of the appli-
ance or the wall.
Readjust the feet.
Move the appliance
slightly.
If necessary, carefully bend
the component out of the
way.
The compressor starts after
a period of time.
This is normal, no error has
occurred.
The compressor does not
start immediately after
changing the temperature
setting.
Important: regularly check on the red temperature pilot light and
thermometer that the storage temperature is being maintained.