21Appliance self-testYour appliance features an automatic self-testprogram which indicates sources of faults that may berepaired by customer service only.Starting the appliance self-test1. Switch off the appliance with the On/Offbutton ÿ and wait 5 minutes.2. Switch on the appliance with the On/Offbutton ÿ.3. Within the first 10 seconds after switching on theappliance, hold down the freezer section fastbutton h for 3 to 5 seconds until an acousticsignal sounds.The self-test program starts. While the self-test isrunning, a long audible signal sounds in themeantime.If 2 acoustic signals sound and the set temperature isdisplayed after the self-test has ended, your applianceis OK.If 5 acoustic signals sound and the freezer sectionfast button h flashes for 10 seconds after the self-test has ended, there is a fault. Inform customerservice.Ending the appliance self-testWhen the program has ended, the appliance switchesover to normal operation.Customer serviceIf required, we recommend that you have the doorhinges changed over by our customer service. You canfind out the costs for changing over the door hingesfrom your customer service.Before you call customer service, see the chapterentitled “Rectifying minor faults yourself”.After checking according to the chapter “Rectifyingminor faults yourself”, additional help can berequested by calling the Gaggenau CustomerInteraction Center, 1-877-422-4436 (toll-free), fromanywhere in the USA.In Canada contact your Gaggenau customer serviceor call 1-877-422-4436.Write down the following information about yourappliance so that you have it ready and can get betterassistance if you require support from customerservice.Dealer’s name:Address:Telephone number:Purchase date:Model number:FD number:Serial numberTypeFD - NrE - Nr