ENGLISH 9Problem Possible cause SolutionThe appliance does notoperateThere might be a problem with theelectric power supply to theappliance.Check that:• there isn't a power supply failure• the power plug is correctly inserted inthe power socket and the two-poleswitch, if present, is in the correctposition (on)• the electric circuit safety devicesinstalled in the house are fully functional• the power supply cable is not brokenThe inside light doesnot work.The lamp might need replacing. Disconnect the appliance from the electricpower supply, check the lamp andreplace with a new one if necessary(see "Daily use").The temperature insidethe compartments isnot cold enough.There may be several causes(see "Solutions")Check that:• The doors are closed correctly• The appliance is not placed near a heatsource.• the temperature set is appropriate.• Air circulation through the ventilationgrills at the bottom of the appliance isnot obstructed.There is water at thebottom of therefrigeratorcompartmentThe defrost water drain is obstructed. Clean the defrost water drain hole (see"Cleaning and maintenance").What to do if…Note:• Gurgling, hissing and humming noises from therefrigerating system are normal.Before contacting the After-sales service:Switch the appliance on again to see if the problemhas disappeared. If not, switch it off again andrepeat the operation after an hour.If your appliance still does not work properly aftercarrying out the checks listed in the troubleshootingguide and switching the appliance on again,contact the After-sales service, clearly explainingthe problem and specifying:• the type of fault;• the model;• the type and serial number of the appliance(given on the rating plate);• the Service number (the number after the wordSERVICE on the rating plate inside the appliance).Note:Reversing of appliance door opening is notcovered by the warranty.