TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
Case
Heat
Front and side of
refrigerator feels warm or
hot.
• Pipes (refrigerant vessel) are placed beneath the
Heat surface to prevent moisture forming on it.
Heat
Doors do not open easily.
• When you close the door and then open again
immediately, the door is not easy to open because
warm air rushes in and creates the pressure
difference. In this case wait for a minute, then it will
open easily.
Heat
It sounds like water
refrigerator.
• When the compressor starts to run or stop, refrigerant
make such a sound.
• Defrosted water can also make such a sound.
(This refrigerator adopts an automatic defrosting
system.)
Cracking or clicking
sounds.
• Inside parts shrink and/or expand due to temperature
change --- When the inside gets cold or when the
door is open, such sounds can be made.
Humming or buzzing
sounds.
• Compressor or fans for cold air circulation can make
such working sound. (If the refrigerator is not level,
the sound can be louder.)
Frost
&
Dew
Dew or frost on the wall
and/or food container
surface in the freezer and
refrigerator compartment.
• High temperature and/or high humidity around the
refrigerator.
• When doors are open too long.
• Food with much moisture are stored uncovered or
unwrapped.
• You can see the same appearance when cold water
is poured in a glass cup and dew is forming on the
surface of it.
Dew on the cabinet surface.
• If it is highly humid around the refrigerator, moisture
in the air sticks to the surface to form dew.
