troubleshooting
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The refrigerator | • Check that the power plug is properly connected. | |
does not work at all | • Is the temperature control on the display panel set to the correct | |
or it does not chill | temperature? Try setting it to a lower temperature. | |
sufficiently. | • Is the refrigerator in direct sunlight or located too near a heat source? | |
| • Is the back of the refrigerator too close to the wall and therefore keeping air | |
| from circulating? | |
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The food in the fridge is | • Is the temperature control on the display panel set to the correct | |
frozen. | temperature? Try setting it to a warmer temperature. | |
| • Is the temperature in the room very low? | |
| • Did you store the food with a high water content in the coldest part of the | |
| fridge? Try moving those items into the body of the fridge instead of keeping | |
| them in the CoolSelect Zone™ drawer. | |
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You hear unusual | • Check that the refrigerator is level and stable. | |
noises or sounds. | • Is the back of the refrigerator too close to the wall and therefore keeping air | |
| from circulating? | |
| • Was anything dropped behind or under the refrigerator? | |
| • A “ticking” sound is heard from inside the refrigerator. This is normal and | |
| occurs because various accessories are contracting or expanding in relation | |
| to the temperature of the refrigerator interior. | |
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The front corners of | • Some heat is normal as | |
the appliance are hot | of the refrigerator to prevent condensation. | |
and condensation is | • Is the refrigerator door ajar? Condensation can occur when you leave the | |
occurring. | door open for a long time. | |
Ice is not dispensing. | • Did you wait for 12 hours after installation of the water supply line before | |
| making ice? | |
| • Is the water line connected and the | |
| • Did you manually stop the ice making function? Make sure Ice Type is set to | |
| Cubed or Crushed. | |
| • Is there any ice blocked within the ice maker bucket? | |
| • Is the freezer temperature too warm? Try setting the freezer temperature | |
| lower. | |
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You can hear water | • This is normal. The bubbling comes from the refrigerant coolant liquid | |
bubbling in the | ||
circulating through the refrigerator. | ||
refrigerator. | ||
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There is a bad smell in | • Has a food item spoiled? | |
the refrigerator. | • Make sure that strong smelling food (for example, fi sh) is wrapped so that it | |
| is airtight. | |
| • Clean out your freezer periodically and throw away any spoiled or suspect | |
| food. | |
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Frost forms on the | • Is the air vent blocked? Remove any obstructions so air can circulate freely. | |
walls of the freezer. | • Allow suffi cient space between the foods stored for effi cient air circulation. | |
| • Is the freezer door closed properly? | |
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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 refrigerator temperature is too low? | |
| Try selecting a warmer setting on the main display panel. | |
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