Troubleshooting
If you encounter an abnormal situation with the refrigerator, first check the table below and try the suggestions.
General
Symptom | Action | |
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| • Make sure the power cord is connected properly. | |
| • Make sure the temperature control is set correctly. | |
| • Make sure to keep the refrigerator away from direct sunlight | |
| or a heat source. Failing to do so may affect the cooling | |
Does not operate or | performance. | |
• Make sure the refrigerator has enough room from the rear | ||
cool. | ||
and side walls or the cabinet. Failing to do so may affect the | ||
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| cooling performance. | |
| • Too much food may block the ventilation of the refrigerator. | |
| To keep the refrigerator in normal operation, do not put too | |
| much food inside. | |
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| • Check if the temperature control is set to the lowest | |
| temperature. If so, change the temperature to higher or | |
| optimal. | |
Food in the fridge | • This happens if the ambient temperature is too low. Set the | |
freezes. | temperature higher. | |
| • Check if food containing a high portion of water is put in the | |
| coldest area of the fridge or near the cooling vent. If this | |
| happens, move the food to other shelves in the fridge. | |
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| • Make sure the refrigerator is installed on a stable, flat | |
| surface. | |
| • Make sure the refrigerator has enough room from the rear | |
| and side walls or the cabinet. | |
Emits noises. | • Make sure to keep the refrigerator from impurities or foreign | |
| objects inside or underneath. | |
| • The refrigerator may produce a ticking sound from inside, | |
| which occurs when the various removable parts contract or | |
| expand. This is not a system failure. | |
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Troubleshooting
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