troubleshooting
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The refrigerator does not | • Check that the power plug is properly connected. | |
work at all or it does not | ||
• Is the temperature control on the display panel set to the correct temperature? Try | ||
chill sufficiently. | ||
setting it to a lower temperature. | ||
| • Is the refrigerator in direct sunlight or located too near a heat source? | |
| • Is the back of the refrigerator too close to the wall and therefore keeping air from | |
| circulating? | |
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The food in the fridge is | • Is the temperature control on the display panel set to the correct temperature? Try | |
frozen. | ||
setting it to a warmer temperature. | ||
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| • Is the temperature in the room very low? | |
| • Did you store the food with a high water content in the coldest part of the fridge? | |
| Try moving those items into the body of the fridge instead of keeping them in the | |
| CoolSelect Zone™ drawer. | |
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You hear unusual noises | • Check that the refrigerator is level and stable. | |
or sounds. | ||
• Is the back of the refrigerator too close to the wall and therefore keeping air from | ||
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| circulating? | |
| • Was anything dropped behind or under the refrigerator? | |
| • A “ticking” sound is heard from inside the refrigerator. This is normal and occurs | |
| because various accessories are contracting or expanding in relation to the | |
| temperature of the refrigerator interior. | |
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The front corners and | • Some heat is normal as | |
sides of the appliance are | ||
hot and condensation is | refrigerator to prevent condensation. | |
• Is the refrigerator door ajar? Condensation can occur when you leave the door | ||
occurring. | open for a long time. | |
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Ice is not dispensing. |
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| • Did you wait for 12 hours after installation of the water supply line before making | |
| ice? | |
| • Is the water line connected and the | |
| • Did you manually stop the ice making function? Make sure Ice Type is set to | |
| Cubed or Crushed. | |
| • Is there any ice blocked within the ice storage unit? | |
| • Is the freezer tAemperature too warm? Try setting the freezer temperature lower. | |
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You can hear water | • This is normal. The bubbling comes from the refrigerant coolant liquid circulating | |
bubbling in the | ||
through the refrigerator. | ||
refrigerator. | ||
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There is a bad smell in | • Has a food item spoiled? | |
the refrigerator. | ||
| • Make sure that strong smelling food (for example, fish) is wrapped so that it is | |
| airtight. | |
| • Clean out your freezer periodically and throw away any spoiled or suspect food. | |
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Frost forms on the walls | • Is the air vent blocked? Remove any obstructions so air can circulate freely. | |
of the freezer. | ||
• Allow sufficient space between the foods stored for efficient air circulation. | ||
| • Is the freezer door closed properly? | |
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Water dispenser is not | • Is the water line connected and the | |
functioning. | ||
• Has the water supply line tubing been crushed or kinked? | ||
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| Make sure the tubing is free and clear of any obstruction. | |
| • Is the water tank frozen because the refrigerator temperature is too low? | |
| Try selecting a warmer setting on the main display panel. | |
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