Vacation
Troubleshooting Tips
When leaving for a vacation
If you are leaving for a long vacation, it is recommended to shut off the power, take out all of the foods, defrost and clean the appliance. Dry the appliance and leave the door open to prevent odours.
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When moving your refrigerator
It’s normal that when the refrigerator is first plugged in, the compressor operates for long periods or cycles on and off frequently. It takes a longer time for the inner temperature to reach the desired level.
It’s normal that the external surface of refrigerator gets warm, especially when first plugged in.
It’s normal that the refrigerator is humming when first plugged in or started up. The sound will fade away when the refrigerator is in stable operation.
The compressor may cause a humming sound during operation and a clicking sound upon starts and stops.
Unplug the appliance before transportation. Take out foods from the appliance.
Fix the shelves in refrigerator, crisper and shelves in freezer in position with adhesive tapes.
Keep the door closed during transportation with adhesive tapes.
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When moving the refrigerator, it cannot be tilted more than 45 degrees (the angle to the vertical direction). Otherwise it may cause A malfunction of the refrigeration system.
The flow of refrigerant through the refrigeration coils may make a babbling noise. The noise is usually found at the evaporator and the compressor. When the compressor comes to a stop, the backflow of refrigerant will make a noise like running water from time to time or continuously.
Water dropping on the defrost heater can cause a sizzling or buzzing sound during a defrost cycle. At the end of a defrost cycle, a slight popping sound may be heard, and the evaporator may make a gurgling noise like boiling noise.
Keep the refrigerator upright during transport and never horizontal.
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Babble
Babble | Sizzle |
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Gurgle
29 | 30 |