Troubleshooting
PROBLEM | SOLUTION | |
The refrigerator does not | • Check that the power plug is properly connected. | |
work at all or it does not | • Check if the set temperature on the digital display is warmer than the freezer or | |
chill sufficiently. | fridge inner temperature. If it is, set the refrigerator colder. | |
• Is the refrigerator in direct sunlight or located near a heat source? | ||
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| • Is the back of the refrigerator too close to the wall, preventing proper ventilation? | |
The food in the fridge is | • Check if the set temperature on the digital display is too low. | |
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 fridge instead of keeping them in the | |
| colder areas or bins. | |
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You hear unusual noise | • Check that the refrigerator is level and stable. | |
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. | |
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The | • Some heat is normal as | |
area of the appliance is | section of the refrigerator to prevent condensation. | |
hot and condensation is | • Is the refrigerator door ajar? Condensation can occur when you leave the door | |
occurring. | open for a long time. | |
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Ice Maker is not | • Did you wait for 12 hours after installation of the water supply line before making | |
producing ice. | ice? | |
| • Is the water line connected and the | |
| • 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. | ||
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There is a bad smell in | • Check for spoiled food. | |
the refrigerator. | • Foods with strong odors (for example, fish) should be tightly covered. | |
| • Clean out your freezer periodically and throw away any spoiled or suspicious | |
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Frost forms on the walls | • Is the air vent blocked? Remove any obstructions so air can circulate freely. | |
of the freezer. | • Allow sufficient space between the stored foods for efficient air circulation. | |
| • Is the freezer drawer closed properly? | |
Water dispenser is not | • Is the water line connected and the | |
functioning. | • Has the water supply line tubing been crushed or kinked? | |
| • Make sure the tubing is free and clear of any obstruction. | |
| • Is the water tank frozen because the fridge temperature is too low? | |
| Try selecting a warmer setting on the Digital display. | |
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Auto close system does | • Is there an imbalance between the right and left parts of the door? | |
not work with the freezer | • Open and close the door smoothly 1~2 times. After you do this, the auto close | |
door. | system usually works properly again. | |
• Try opening the door smoothly to avoid unbalancing the right part and the left | ||
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| part of the door. | |
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