Samsung RF34H9950S4/ES manual Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting

PROBLEM	SOLUTION
The refrigerator	• Check if the power plug is properly connected.
does not work at all	• Check if the set temperature on the digital display is warmer than the
or it does not chill	freezer or fridge inner temperature.
sufficiently.	If it is, set the freezer or fridge to a colder temperature.
	• 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 fi ll 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.	If so, raise the set temperature inside the refrigerator.
	• Try setting the refrigerator to a warmer temperature.
	• Is the temperature too low in the room? Set the refrigerator warmer.
	• Did you store food with a high moisture content in the coldest part of the
	refrigeratoror near the cooling outlet vent?
	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 if 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 5 cm from the wall.
	• Was anything dropped behind or under the refrigerator?
	• If you hear a “ticking” sound from inside the refrigerator, this is normal.
	It occurs because various parts contract or expand in response to
	temperature changes in 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
sealing area of the
	hinged section of the refrigerator to prevent condensation.
appliance is hot and
	• Is the refrigerator door ajar?
condensation is	Condensation can occur when you leave the door open for a long time.
occurring.

TROUBLESHOOTING

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