troubleshooting

PROBLEM

SOLUTION

 

 

 

Check the refrigerator for the following:

 

• Check if the power plug is correctly connected.

The appliance is not

• Check if the power fuse is blown.

• Is the temperature control correctly set?

operating at all or the

• Does sun shine on the appliance or are there any heat sources nearby?

temperature is too high

• Is the back of the appliance too close to the wall?

or low.

• Do not store the hot food till it comes to room temperature.

 

 

• Did you leave the refrigerator open for a long time?

 

If a problem occurs, contact your service agents.

 

 

The food in the

• Is the temperature controlset to the "4" temperature?

refrigerator is frozen.

• Is the surrounding temperature too low?

 

 

 

• Check if the appliance is installed on a stable and even floor.

 

• Is the back of the appliance too close to the wall?

There are unusual noises.

• Have any foreign objects fallen behind or under the appliance?

• Is the noise coming from the compressor in the appliance?

 

 

• A ticking sound occurs when the various accessories contract

 

or expand.

 

 

 

Heat-proof pipes are installed in the front corners of the

The front corners and

appliance to prevent condensation from forming.

When the surrounding temperature rises, this may not always

sides of the appliance are

be effective. However, this is not abnormal.

warm and condensation

• In very humid weather, condensation may form on the outer

starts to form.

surface of the appliance when the moisture in the air comes

 

 

into contact with the cool surface of the appliance.

 

 

You can hear a liquid

• This is the refrigerant, which cools the inside of the appliance.

bubbling in the appliance.

 

 

 

 

• Is there any spoiled food inside of the refrigerator?

There is a bad smell

• Make sure that strong smelling food (for example, fish) is

wrapped so that it is airtight.

inside the appliance.

• Clean out your refrigerator periodically and throw away any

 

 

spoiled or suspect food.

 

 

There is a layer of frost on

• Are the air outlet vents blocked by food stored inside the

refrigerator?

the appliances walls.

• Space the food out as much as possible to improve ventilation.

 

• Is the door fully closed?

 

 

Condensation forms on

• Food with a high water content is stored uncovered with a high

the inside wall of the

humidity level or the door has been left open for a long time.

appliance and around

• Store the food with a cover or in sealed containers.

vegetables.

 

 

 

 

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