Troubleshooting

PROBLEM

SOLUTION

 

 

The refrigerator

• Check that the power plug is properly connected.

does not work at

• Check if the set temperature on the digital display is warmer than the freezer or fridge

all or it does not

inner temperature. If it is, set the refrigerator colder.

chill sufficiently.

• Is the refrigerator in direct sunlight or located near a heat source?

If so, it may not be able to cool sufficiently. Install it in a location that is out of direct

 

 

sunlight and not near a heat source.

 

• Is the back of the refrigerator too close to the wall, preventing proper ventilation?

 

If so, it may not be able to cool sufficiently. Keep it an appropriate distance from the

 

wall.

 

• Is there too much food inside so that the food is blocking the outlet vent?

 

To keep the refrigerator at a suitable temperature, do not fill the refrigerator with too

 

much food.

 

 

The food in the

• Check if the set temperature on the digital display is too low.

fridge is frozen.

• Try setting the refrigerator to a warmer temperature.

 

• Is the temperature in the room too low? Set the refrigerator warmer.

 

• Did you store the food which is juicy in the coldest part of the refrigerator? Try moving

 

those items to the other shelves in the fridge instead of keeping them in the colder

 

areas or bins.

 

 

You hear unusual

• Check that the refrigerator is level and stable.

noise or sounds.

• Is the back of the refrigerator too close to the wall, preventing proper ventilation?

 

Try moving the back of the refrigerator at least 50 mm from the wall.

 

• Was anything dropped behind or under the refrigerator?

 

• A “ticking” sound is heard from inside the refrigerator. It is normal and occurs because

 

various accessories are contracting or expanding according to the temperature of the

 

refrigerator interior.

 

• If it sounds as if something is hitting something else inside the refrigerator, this is

 

normal. The sound is caused by the compressor operating at high capacity.

 

 

The cabinet-door

• Some heat is normal as anti-condensators are installed in the vertical hinged section

sealing area of the

of the refrigerator to prevent condensation.

appliance is hot

• Is the refrigerator door ajar? Condensation can occur when you leave the door open

and condensation

for a long time.

 

is occurring.

 

 

 

Ice Maker is not

• Did you wait for 12 hours after installing the water supply line before making ice?

producing ice.

It may take longer to make ice if it is not sufficiently cool, such as when first installed.

 

• Is the water line connected and the shut-off valve opened?

 

• Did you manually stop the ice making function?

 

• Is the freezer temperature too warm? Try setting the freezer temperature lower.

 

 

You can hear water

• This is normal. The bubbling comes from refrigerant circulating through the

bubbling in the

refrigerator.

refrigerator.

 

 

 

There is a bad

• Check for spoiled food.

smell in the

• Foods with strong odors (for example, fish) should be tightly covered.

refrigerator.

• Clean out your freezer periodically and throw away any spoiled food.

 

When cleaning the inside of the fridge, store food elsewhere and unplug the

 

appliance. Wipe with a dry dishcloth after 2-3 hours and then circulate air inside the

 

refrigerator.

 

 

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