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Freezer temperature is | • The freezer temperature is adjusted to a very low temperature. Adjust the |
very low while the fridge | fridge temperature to a warmer degree and check if the fridge temperature |
temperature is sufficient. | is still sufficient. |
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Fridge temperature is very | • The fridge temperature might have been adjusted to a very low temperature. |
low while the freezer | Adjust the fridge temperature to a warmer degree and check. |
temperature is sufficient. |
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Food in fridge | • The fridge temperature might have been adjusted to a very low temperature. |
compartment drawers is | Adjust the fridge temperature to a warmer degree and check. |
freezing. |
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Temperature in the fridge | • The fridge temperature might have been adjusted to a very high degree. Fridge |
or freezer is very high. | adjustment has an effect on the temperature of the freezer. Change the |
| temperature of the fridge or freezer until the fridge or freezer temperature |
| reaches a sufficient level. |
| • Doors might have been opened frequently or left ajar for a long time; open |
| them less frequently. |
| • Door might have been left ajar; close the door completely. |
| • Large amount of hot food might have been put in the refrigerator recently. Wait |
| until the fridge or freezer reaches the desired temperature. |
| • The refrigerator might have been plugged in recently. Complete cooling down |
| of the refrigerator takes time. |
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The operating noise | • The operating performance of the refrigerator may change due to the changes |
increases when the | in the ambient temperature. It is normal and not a fault. |
refrigerator is running. |
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Vibrations or noise. | • The floor is not even or it is weak. The refrigerator rocks when moved slowly. |
| Make sure that the floor is strong enough to carry the refrigerator, and level. |
| • The noise may be caused by the items put onto the refrigerator. Items on top of |
| the refrigerator should be removed. |
| • Check the water defrost water drain pan on top of the compressor. |
| • Inspect the compressor mounts. |
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There are noises coming | • Liquid and gas flow occur in accordance with the operating principles of your |
from the refrigerator like | refrigerator. It is normal and not a fault. |
liquid spilling or spraying. |
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Noise like wind blowing. | • Fans are used in order to cool the refrigerator. It is normal and not a fault. |
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Condensation on the inner | • Hot and humid weather increases icing and condensation. It is normal and not |
walls of refrigerator. | a fault. |
| • Doors might have been left ajar; make sure that the doors are fully closed. |
| • Doors might have been opened frequently or left ajar for a long time. |
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Humidity occurs on the | • There might be humidity in the air; this is quite normal in humid weather. When |
outside of the refrigerator | the humidity is less, condensation will disappear. |
or between the doors. |
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Bad odour inside the | • The inside of the refrigerator must be cleaned. Clean the inside of the |
refrigerator. | refrigerator with a sponge, lukewarm water or carbonated water. |
| • Some containers or package materials might cause the smell. Use a different |
| container or different brand of packaging material. |
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The door is not closing. | • Food packages may prevent the door's closing. Repack the packages that are |
| obstructing the door. |
| • The refrigerator is not completely level on the floor and rocks when slightly |
| moved. Adjust the elevation screws. |
| • The floor is not level or strong. Make sure that the floor is level and capable of |
| carrying the weight of the refrigerator. |
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Crispers are stuck. | • Food may be touching the drawer ceiling. Rearrange the food in the drawer. |
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