Whirlpool PCB230A+ Instruction for Use download pdf (Page 9)

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

1. The appliance is not working.

• Is there a power failure?

• Is the plug properly inserted in the socket?

• Is the double-pole switch on?

• Has the fuse blown?

• Is the power cord in perfect condition?

• Is the thermostat set to O (Stop)?

2. Temperature inside the compartments is

not low enough.

• Is the door shut properly?

• Is the appliance installed near a heat source?

• Is the thermostat setting correct?

• Are the air circulation grilles blocked?

3. Temperature inside the refrigerator

compartment is too low.

• Is the thermostat setting correct?

4. Water collects at the bottom of the

refrigerator compartment.

• Is the defrost water drain blocked?

5. The inside light is not working.

Perform the checks for problem 1, then:

• Disconnect the appliance from the mains power

supply.

To inspect the bulb, refer to the instructions and

illustration on the attached table.

• Check the bulb and if necessary replace it.

Replace using maximum 15W bulb.

6. Excessive frost build-up in the freezer

compartment

• Is the door shut properly?

• Is food obstructing proper door closure?

Notes:

• The front edge of the appliance may be hot.

This prevents the formation of condensation

and is not a defect.

• Gurgling and hissing noises due to expansion

in the refrigerant circuit are normal.

AFTER-SALES SERVICE

Before contacting After-Sales Service:

1. See if you can solve the problem yourself with the

help of the “Troubleshooting guide”).

2. Switch the appliance on again to see if the

problem persists.

If it does, switch off and wait for about an hour

before switching on.

3. If the problem persists after this course of action,

contact After-sales Service.

Specify:

• the nature of the problem,

• the model,

• the Service number (the number after the word

SERVICE on the data plate on the inside of the

appliance),

• your full address,

• your telephone number and area code.

Note: The direction of door opening can be

changed. If this operation is performed by After-

sales Service it is not covered by the warranty.

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