Fridgemaster MC55240DE Freestanding Fridge Freezer - White

It is normal to frequently hear the sound of the compressor, it will need to run more when in following circumstances occur:

• Temperature setting is set colder than necessary.
• A large quantity of warm food has recently been stored within the appliance.
• The temperature outside the appliance is high.
• Doors are kept open too long or too often.
• After you have just installed the appliance, or it has been switched off for a long period of time.

If both areas are not cooling, try the following:

• Ensure there is the correct clearance around the appliance. This will be stated in your user manual.
• Ensure it is located in an area of a similar temperature between 10-32 degrees.
• Check that the door is closing properly and there is no debris in the seals.
• Avoid over-filling the appliance and ensure nothing is touching the back.
• Check that the fridge is on a setting between 3 and 4.
• Keep the appliance away from any heat sources.
• Check the power is coming on correctly and, if necessary, try an alternative mains socket and fuse.

If the freezer section is freezing too much, try the following:

• Ensure there is the correct clearance around the appliance. This will be stated in your user manual.
• Keep the appliance away from any heat sources.
• Check that the door is closing properly and there is no debris in the seals.
• Avoid over-filling the appliance and ensure nothing is touching the back.

If there is a smell coming from the appliance, try the following:

• Check the door seals and ensure they are clean.
• Empty and wipe out the drip tray at the back of the appliance above the compressor tank.
• Turn the appliance off, clean the inside with warm water and white vinegar. If necessary, leave a lemon inside the appliance for a few hours to help remove any smells.
• Check food has not leaked anywhere and keep on top of food maintenance.

If there is ice build-up in the fridge section, try the following:

• Ensure there is the correct clearance around the appliance. This will be stated in your user manual.
• Ensure it is located in an area of a similar temperature between 10-32 degrees.
• Check that the door is closing properly and there is no debris in the seals.
• Avoid over-filling the appliance and ensure nothing is touching the back.
• Check that the fridge is on a setting between 3 and 4.
• Keep the appliance away from any heat sources.