troubleshooting
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The appliance is not | • Check that the power plug is correctly connected. | |
operating at all or the | ||
temperature is too | • Is the temperature control on the front panel correctly set? | |
• Does sun shine on the appliance or are there heat sources nearby? | ||
high. | ||
• Is the back of the appliance too near to the wall? | ||
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The food in the | • Is the temperature control on the front panel set to the coldest | |
refrigerator is frozen. | temperature? | |
| • Is the surrounding temperature too low? | |
| • Did you put food with a high water content in the refrigerator? | |
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There are unusual | • Check that the appliance is installed on a stable, level floor. | |
noises. | • Is the back of the appliance too near to the wall? | |
| • Have any foreign objects fallen behind or under the appliance? | |
| • Is the noise coming from the compressor in the appliance? | |
| • A ticking sound may be heard inside the appliance; this is normal. | |
| This sound occurs when the various accessories contract or | |
| expand. | |
The front corners | • | |
and sides of the | prevent condensation from forming. | |
appliance are warm | When the surrounding temperature rises, this may not always be | |
and condensation | effective. However, this is not abnormal. | |
starts to form. | • In very humid weather, condensation may form on the outer surface | |
| of the appliance when the moisture in the air comes into contact with | |
| the cool surface of the appliance. | |
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you can hear a liquid |
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babbling in the | • This is the refrigerant, which cools the inside of the appliance. | |
appliance. |
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There is a bad smell | • Has a food item spoiled? | |
inside the appliance. | • Make sure that strong smelling food (for example, fish) is wrapped so | |
| that it is airtight. | |
| • Clean out your freezer periodically and throw away any spoiled or | |
| suspect food. | |
There is a layer of | • Is the air outlet on the appliance plugged in? | |
frost on the appliance | ||
• Space the food out as much as possible to improve ventilation. | ||
s walls. | • Is the door fully closed? | |
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Condensation forms | • Food with a high water content is stored uncovered with a high | |
on the inside wall of | ||
humidity level or the door has been left open for a long time. | ||
the appliance and | ||
• Store the food with a cover or in sealed containers. | ||
around vegetables. | ||
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