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Trouble Shooting

Trouble Shooting

Problem

Fridge-Freezer

does not operate

Before calling for service, check this list.
It may save you both time and expense.
This list includes common occurrences that are not

the result of defective workmanship or materials in

this appliance.

Possible Causes

• Power plug may be unplugged from the electric

outlet.

Plug it in securely.

• House fuse has blown or circuit breaker has

tripped.

Check and/or replace fuse and reset circuit breaker.

• Power cut.

Check house lights.

Fridge or Freezer

Compartment

Temperature too

warm

• Temperature control not set on proper position. 

Refer to Temperature Control section.

• Appliance is placed close to heat source.
• Warm weather-frequent door openings.
• Door left open for a long time.
• Package holding door open or blocking air duct in

freezer compartment.

Vibration or

Rattling or

Abnormal Noise

• The floor on which the fridge-freezer is installed

may be uneven or the fridge-freezer may be

unstable.

Make it even by rotating the leveling screw.

• Unnecessary objects placed in the back side of the

fridge-freezer.

Frost or Ice

Crystals on frozen

Food

• Door may have been left ajar or package holding

door open.

• Too frequent or too long door openings.
• Frost within package is normal.

Moisture forms on

Cabinet Surface

• This phenomenon is likely to occur in a wet space.

Wipe it with a dry towel.

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Summary of Contents for GC-B359BVQA

Page 1: ...P No MFL37432203 ...

Page 2: ...FRIDGE FREEZER Please read this User s Guide carefully before operating and keep it handy for reference at all times User s Guide ...

Page 3: ...inal in the plug which is marked with the letter E or by the earth symbol or coloured Green or Green and Yellow The wire which is coloured Blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured Black The wire which is coloured Brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured Red If a 13 amp BS 1363 plug is used fit a 13 amp BS 1362...

Page 4: ...tration Important Safety Instruction Identification of Parts Installation Starting Temperature Control Defrosting Storing Food General Information Lamp Replacement Cleaning Trouble Shooting To Reverse the Doors 4 4 7 8 8 9 Refrigerator 9 Freezer 9 Vacation Lock Self Test Ice Making Super Freezer 11 Function 11 11 12 12 12 12 13 14 14 15 16 18 3 ...

Page 5: ...ion This fridge freezer must be properly installed and located in accordance with the Installation Instruction before it is used Never unplug your fridge freezer by pulling on the power cord Always grip plug firmly and pull straight out from the outlet When moving your appliance away from the wall be careful not to roll over or damage the power cord After your fridge freezer is in operation do not...

Page 6: ...ces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current In order to prevent possible electric shock this appliance must be grounded Improper use of the grounding plug can result in an electric shock Consult a qualified electrician or service person if the grounding instructions are not completely understood or if you have doubts on whether the appliance is properly grou...

Page 7: ...o g 8 y r e v e r o f e z i s n i r a l u c i t r a p r u o y n i t n a r e g i r f e r f o t n u o m a e h T e c n a i l p p a e h t e d i s n i e t a l p n o i t a c i f i t n e d i e h t n o n w o h s s i e c n a i l p p a e c n a i l p p a f o s n g i s y n a g n i w o h s e c n a i l p p a n a p u t r a t s r e v e N r e l a e d r u o y t l u s n o c t b u o d n i f I e g a m a d n o i t c u ...

Page 8: ...lf 2 or 3 Lamp Multi air Flow Duct Fresh Zone Optional Refrigerator Temperature Control 1 or 2 Vegetable Drawer Used to keep fruits and vegetables etc fresh and crisp Ice Cube Tray Freezer Compartment Removable Plinth Rotatable Door Basket 3 or 5 Utility Corner movable Bottle Holder Door Basket Leveling Screw Egg Tray 1 or 2 Optional Handle Bottle 2 7 ...

Page 9: ...t 5 Clean your fridge freezer thoroughly and wipe off all dust accumulated during shipping 6 Install accessories such as ice cube box etc in their proper places They are packed together to prevent possible damage during shipment 7 Connect the power supply cord or plug to the outlet Don t double up with other appliances on the same outlet 8 To ensure proper air circulation around the fridge freezer...

Page 10: ...nd freezer compartments Initially set the TEMP CONTROL at 4 Then adjust the compartment temperature according to your desire If you want an inside temperature slightly less cold or colder turn the knob towards MIN or MAX respectively When the surrounding temperature is low adjust the TEMP CONTROL MIN Refrigerator Freezer TEMP CONTROL 7 MAX MIN 1 6 5 4 2 3 9 ...

Page 11: ...The actual inner temperature varies depending on the food status as the indicated setting temperature is a target temperature not actual temperature within refrigerator Refrigeration function is weak in the initial time Please adjust temperature as above after using refrigerator for minimum 2 3 days LED BAR Type Freezer Compartment 18 C 20 C 23 C 15 C 16 C LED 88 Type LED BAR Type 10 LED 88 Type F...

Page 12: ...tomatically returns to the previous temperature setting If you want to stop the quick freeze operation press the SUPER FRZ button once more the lamp goes out and the Super Freeze operation stops and the refrigerator returns to the previous temperature setting This function makes the fridge freezer work in a power saving mode which is useful for when you are away on holiday by reducing energy consu...

Page 13: ...l button If the indicate lights move up or down then there is no problem with your fridge freezer If the indicate lights do not move up or down then please leave the power connected and call your nearest service agent Ice Making To make ice cubes fill the ice tray to the water level and place it in the freezer If ice cubes are required fast press the SUPER FRZ button To remove ice cubes hold the t...

Page 14: ... temperature even Do not open the door frequently Opening the door lets warm air enter the fridge freezer and cause temperature to rise To adjust the temperature control easily do not store food near the temperature control dial Never keep too many foods in door rack as this may stop the door from fully closing Do not store bottles in the freezer compartment they may break when frozen Do not refre...

Page 15: ...n as original You must check the O RING which is made by rubber and prevent electric spark If You Move Anti Condensation Pipe Take out foods from the fridge freezer and firmly fix the loose items with tape Turn the leveling screws until they stop before moving the fridge freezer Otherwise the screw may scratch the floor or the fridge freezer cannot move The Anti Condensation pipe is installed arou...

Page 16: ...ightly inserted into the outlet Be sure to dry the appliance with a cloth after washing it with water Do not use abrasive petroleum benzene thinner hydrochloride acid boiling water rough brush etc as they may damage parts of the fridge freezer Exterior Clean the outside of the fridge freezer with a soft cloth soaked with hot water or liquid detergent If you use a detergent be sure to wipe it with ...

Page 17: ...t set on proper position Refer to Temperature Control section Appliance is placed close to heat source Warm weather frequent door openings Door left open for a long time Package holding door open or blocking air duct in freezer compartment Vibration or Rattling or Abnormal Noise The floor on which the fridge freezer is installed may be uneven or the fridge freezer may be unstable Make it even by r...

Page 18: ...nt side with the leveling screw Interior light does not work No power at outlet Light lamp needs replacing Refer to the Lamp Replacement section 1 When this crossed out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002 96 EC 2 All electrical and electronic products should be disposed of separately from the municipal waste stream via designat...

Page 19: ...te the screw and bottom cover then separate the cap of bottom cover and install it on the corresponding position on the right side Separate the hinge lower right and the pin after separating the screw Install the pin into the corresponding left hole on the hinge lower Separate the freezer door then remove the cap on the door and install it on the corresponding position on the right side Separate t...

Page 20: ... cap then install the small cap on the corresponding position on the right 9 11 18 34 30 26 29 31 32 6 6 Install the hinge lower and the freezer door then install the hinge middle Separate the cap on the freezer Install the freezer door take the hinge upper out of the alternate bag and install it on upper left Pull out the wire from the individual holes and connect these cables Take the small caps...

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