GB9- TroubleshootingProblem Possible Cause Possible SolutionThe compressordoes not work. • Mains plug is not connected in themains socket. • Connect the mains plug.• The appliance is in the defrostingcycle.• This is normal for an automaticdefrosting.The appliance runsfrequently or runsfor a too long pe-riod of time.• The indoor or outdoor tempera-ture is too high. • In this case, it is normal for the ap-pliance to run longer.• The appliance has been off powerfor a period of time.• Normally, it takes 8 to 12 hours forthe appliance to cool down com-pletely.• A door/drawer of the appliance isnot tightly closed.• Close the door/drawer and ensurethe appliance is located on a levelground and there is no food orcontainer jarring the door.• The door/drawer has been openedtoo frequently or for too long.• Do not open the door/drawer toofrequently.• The temperature setting for thefreezer compartment is too low.• Set the temperature higher until asatisfactory refrigerator tempera-ture is obtained. It takes 24 hoursfor the refrigerator temperatureto become stable.• The door/drawer gasket is dirty,worn, cracked or mismatched. • Clean the door/drawer gasket orreplace them by the customerservice.• The required air circulation is notguaranteed. • Ensure adequate ventilation.The inside of therefrigerator is dirtyand/or smells.• The inside of the refrigeratorneeds cleaning. • Clean the inside of the refrigera-tor.• Food of strong odour is stored inthe refrigerator. • Wrap the food thoroughly.259.1 Troubleshooting tableMany occuring problems could be solved by yourself without specific expertise. In caseof a problem please check all shown possibilities and follow below instructions before youcontact an after sales service. See CUSTOMER SERVICE.WARNING!▶ Before maintenance, deactivate the appliance and disconnect the mains plug fromthe mains socket.▶ Electrical equipment should be serviced only by qualified electrical experts, becauseimproper repairs can cause considerable consequential damages.▶ A damaged supply should only be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent orsimilarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.