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Water is warm. | The fridge compartment is too warm. | Press the REF.TEMP button and set to a |
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| colder setting. |
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| Six glassfuls of water have been used | When more than six glasses of water are |
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| continuously. | dispensed it takes long time for it to cool |
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| down. |
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Cube dispenser | No ice cubes or not enough ice cubes. | Wait 12 hours for ice cubes to be made |
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does not work. |
| requires 24 hours to have enough ice |
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| cubes in the ice bin. |
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| Ice cubes get stuck together. | When ice is not used for a long time or |
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| when there is a power failure, ice cubes |
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| could get stuck together. |
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| In this case, throw away the ice lump and |
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| empty the ice bin to get freshly made ice |
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| cubes. |
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Door hard to open! | It has just closed after being opened. | If you open the door again within 5~10 |
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| seconds, it could be hard to open due to |
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| the pressure difference between the inside |
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| and the outside of the refrigerator. |
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| Try again after a while. |
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It makes a water | The flow of refrigerant through the cooling coils may make a water flowing noise (ex: |
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flowing noise. | gurgling, sizzling, popping) or a water dropping noise may occur during the defrost cycle |
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(Ex: Gurgling, | as ice melts and flows. |
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It is not a defect. This is a normal function. |
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Sizzling, Popping) |
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A clicking sound | When the refrigerator cools to the correct temperature, when cooling coils expand or |
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may occur in the |
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contract, or when relays activate to control refrigerator components, you can hear these |
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refrigerator! (Ex: | sounds. It is not defect. This is a normal function. |
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Clicking, Rattling, |
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Chirping, Cracking) |
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Frost builds up | The ambient temperature and humidity | In this case, frost or moisture could build |
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in the freezer | are high, the door is left open for a long | up. Wipe dry it. |
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compartment! | time or food with lots of water is stored |
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without a lid. |
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(Moisture collects |
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inside the fridge |
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compartment) |
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Moisture builds | The freezer door has remained open for | When the fridge door remains open for |
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up on the outside | a long time. | a long time, the fridge lamp cover will be |
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surface of the |
| warmed up by the halogen lamp (35W) |
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| resulting in water condensation. |
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refrigerator and on |
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| Wipe dry it. |
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the interior lamp |
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cover! | The ambient humidity is too high. | When it is humid outside, water in the air |
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| could get condensed on the relatively cold |
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| fridge surfaces. |
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2016. 11. 19. �� 9:54 |