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Frequently Asked Questions Problem The compressor is switching on more frequently and for longer periods of time, so the temperature in the appliance is dropping. The compressor is switching on more frequently and for longer periods of time, so the temperature in the appliance is dropping. Possible cause and solution The ventilation slits in the cabinetry have been covered or become too dusty.  Do not block the ventilation slits.  Clean the ventilation slits on a regular basis. The doors have been opened too frequently, or a large amount of fresh food has been put in at once for storage or freezing.  Only open the doors when necessary and for as short a time as possible. After a while the temperature will return to normal by itself. The doors are not properly closed. A thick layer of ice may have formed in the freezer.  Close the appliance doors. After a while the temperature will return to normal by itself. If a thick layer of ice has formed, it will decrease the cooling capacity and increase the energy consumption.  Defrost the appliance and clean it. The room is too warm. The higher the room temperature, the longer the compressor has to run.  See "Installation location". The appliance was not properly installed in the niche.  See "Installation - Building in the appliance". The temperature setting is too low.  Correct the temperature setting. A large amount of food is being frozen at once.  See "Freezing and storing food". The SuperCool function is still switched on.  To save energy, you can turn SuperCool off your- self. The SuperFreeze function is still switched on.  You can turn off the Automatic SuperCool function earlier to save energy. 99

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Frequently Asked Questions
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Problem
Possible cause and solution
The compressor is
switching on more fre-
quently and for longer
periods of time, so the
temperature in the ap-
pliance is dropping.
The ventilation slits in the cabinetry have been cov-
ered or become too dusty.
Do not block the ventilation slits.
Clean the ventilation slits on a regular basis.
The doors have been opened too frequently, or a
large amount of fresh food has been put in at once for
storage or freezing.
Only open the doors when necessary and for as
short a time as possible.
After a while the temperature will return to normal by
itself.
The doors are not properly closed. A thick layer of ice
may have formed in the freezer.
Close the appliance doors.
After a while the temperature will return to normal by
itself.
If a thick layer of ice has formed, it will decrease the
cooling capacity and increase the energy consump-
tion.
Defrost the appliance and clean it.
The room is too warm. The higher the room tempera-
ture, the longer the compressor has to run.
See “Installation location”.
The appliance was not properly installed in the niche.
See “Installation - Building in the appliance”.
The compressor is
switching on more fre-
quently and for longer
periods of time, so the
temperature in the ap-
pliance is dropping.
The temperature setting is too low.
Correct the temperature setting.
A large amount of food is being frozen at once.
See “Freezing and storing food”.
The SuperCool function is still switched on.
To save energy, you can turn SuperCool off your-
self.
The SuperFreeze function is still switched on.
You can turn off the Automatic SuperCool function
earlier to save energy.