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Care and maintenance

Sound and noise

Occurrence

Louder sound

levels when

refrigerator is on.

Louder sound

levels when

compressor

comes on.

Moisture collects

on the inside walls

of the refrigerator.

Water/Moisture

/Ice outside

refrigerator

Moisture forms

on the outside of

the refrigerator

or between doors.

Vibrating or

rattling noise.

Water/Moisture

/Ice inside

refrigerator

Possible cause

Today’s refrigerators have increased
storage capacity and maintain more
even temperatures.

Refrigerator is touching wall or cabinets.

The weather is hot and humid which
increases the rate of frost buildup
and internal sweating.

Door is slightly open.

Door is opened too often or too long.

Weather is humid.

Door is slightly open,causing cold air
from the inside the refrigerator to meet
warm air from the outside.

Floor is uneven or weak.
Refrigerator rocks on the floor when it is
moved slightly.

Refrigerator operates at higher pressures
during the start of the ON cycle.

Items placed on the top of the refrigerator
are vibrating.

Dishes are vibrating on the shelves in
the refrigerator.

Solution

This time, close the door completely.

This is normal in humid weather.
When humidity is lower, the moisture
should disappear.

See problem section opening/closing of
doors.

Move refrigerator so that it does not
touch the wall or refrigerator.

This is normal.

It is normal for dishes to vibrate slightly.
Move dishes slightly.
Make sure refrigerator is level and firmly
set on floor.

Be sure floor is level and solid and can
adequately support refrigerator.

Remove items.

It is normal for sound levels to be higher.

This is normal. The sound will level off as
the refrigerator continues to run.

Open the door less often.

Summary of Contents for GWL227YUQA

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Page 2: ...ment Convert into a vegetable or meat compartment Applicable to some models only Deodorizer Applicable to some models only Miracle Zone Temperature Transition Corner Applicable to some models only Temperature Change at Miracle Zone Applicable to some models only Miracle Zone Applicable to some models only Location of foods Storing foods How to dismantle parts General information Cleaning Trouble s...

Page 3: ...amage the power cord may cause a fire or electric shock You have doubts on whether the appliance is properly grounded Never place glass products in the freezer because they may be broken due to expansion when their contents are frozen Never allow your hands within the ice storage bin of the automatic ice maker You could be hurt by the operation of the automatic ice maker The appliance is not inten...

Page 4: ...per 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 grounded Identification of parts Non dispenser model Parts features and options vary by model Your model may not include every option NOTE Freezer Compartment Refrigerat...

Page 5: ...amp Automatic Icemaker Shelf or Drawer Shelf or Drawer Door rack Drawer 2 or 3 Door rack Lower cover Shelf Refreshment center Optional Can Server Optional Egg Box Vegetable Drawer 1 or 2 Door Rack Wine holder Plastic or wire Door Rack Conversion switch Meats Vegetables Optional Drawer Snack drawer Optional Shelf Folding or Normal Miracle Zone Optional Fresh compartment Optional Humidity switch ...

Page 6: ...oid vibrations the appliance must be leveled 5 Don t install the appliance below 5 C It may cause affect the performance 36 Installation Select a good location Where to Install Disposal of the old appliance This appliance contains fluid refrigerant lubricant and is made of parts and materials which are reusable and or recyclable All the important materials should be sent to the collection center o...

Page 7: ... counter clockwise and then lifting the upper hinge up 3 Remove the freezer compartment door by lifting it upward This time the door should be lifted enough for the feed water pipe tube to be completely pulled out 1 Loosen the hinge cover screws and remove the cover Remove connection wire if any except for the earth line 2 Remove keeper by rotating it clockwise and then remove the upper hinge by l...

Page 8: ...hase a separate pressure pump for normal automatic icing and cool water feed Keep the total length of the feed water pipe tube within 8 m and be careful for the tube not be bent If the tube is 8 m or longer it may cause trouble in water feed owing to the drain water pressure Install the feed water pipe tube at a place free from heat Connect to potable water supply only Refer to instructions with w...

Page 9: ... not close correctly performance may be affected If the freezer compartment door is lower than the refrigerator compartment door If the freezer compartment door is higher than the refrigerator compartment door After leveling the door height Next 1 Wipe off all dust accumulated during shipping and clean your appliance thoroughly 2 Install accessories such as the ice cube box cover evaporating tray ...

Page 10: ...mperatures for 2 3 hours prior to filling it with fresh or frozen foods If operation is interrupted wait 5 minutes before restarting Optional Type 1 Type 2 Function display board Display Power Saving Mode Refreshment Center Refreshment Center Button Adjusting the temperatures and functions Non dispenser model ...

Page 11: ...41 hidden Refreshment Center Optional Type 1 Type 2 Function display board Display Power Saving Mode Refreshment Center Button Dispenser model Operation Your model may not include every option NOTE ...

Page 12: ...ultaneously and hold them for 5 seconds until the Ding sounds 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 FREEZER REFRIGERATOR Optional Type 1 ...

Page 13: ...ce lamp by pressing the selection button The automatic icemaker can automatically make 6 cubes at a time 50 60 pieces per day This quantity may vary by circumstance including ambient temperature door opening freezer load etc Icemaking stops when the ice storage bin is full If you don t want to use the automatic icemaker turn the icemaker switch to OFF If you want to use automatic icemaker again ch...

Page 14: ... arrow mark graphic remains at the On status after flickering 4 times when selecting Special Refrigeration On Prompt freezer function automatically turns off after a fixed time passes Express freezer This button stops operation of different button Locking or Release is repeated whenever the is pressed more than 3 seconds If you use the lock button none of the other buttons will work until you unlo...

Page 15: ...idered by the ice maker that the ice storage bin is fully filled and ice making operation may stop If discolored ice is dispensed immediately contact service center stopping use Never use too narrow or deep glass Ice may be jammed in ice passage and thus the refrigerator may be failed Keep the glass at a proper distance from ice outlet A glass too close to the outlet may hinder ice from coming out...

Page 16: ...y the contents Never use the refreshment center door as a chopping board and take care not to damage it with sharp tools Never rest your arms or severely press on it The refreshment center can not function normally without the cover Not only can the refreshment center door may be damaged but also children may be hurt How to use Never place heavy items on the refreshment center door or allow childr...

Page 17: ...rneath back half of shelf Pull toward you to return to a full shelf Folding Shelf In case of inserting the wine holder Pull the wine holder downward as in after inserting it into the side anchoring part of the shelf as in by catching it upward as in In case of separating the wine holder Pull the wine holder inward as in after holding it upward as in by catching it Bottles can be stored laterally w...

Page 18: ...he bottom drawer in the refrigerator can be converted into a vegetable or meat compartment Vegetables or fruits are frozen if the conversion switch is set to meats compartment So be sure to check it before storing foods NOTE Deodorizer Applicable to some models only This system efficiently absorbs strong odors by using the optical catalyst This system does hot have any affect on stored food Since ...

Page 19: ... on type of foods stored First remove the vegetable bin After lifting the Miracle Zone case slightly reach inside and pull it outward When using the Miracle Zone as storage room of meats storing vegetables or fruits may be frozen When using the Miracle Zone as storage room of meats keeping meats or fishes may be spoiled and thus meats or fishes must be kept at the F room If opening a door of the R...

Page 20: ... box Refreshment center Refrigerator compartment shelf Refrigerator compartment door rack Vegetable drawer Vegetable drawer meat drawer conversion corner Store meat fish chicken etc after wrapping them with thin foil Store dry Store milk products such as butter cheese etc Place this egg box in the proper location Store foods of frequent use such as beverage etc Store side dishes or other foods at ...

Page 21: ...nt they may break when frozen Do not refreeze food that has been thawed This causes loss of taste and nutrient When storing frozen food like ice cream for a long period place it on the freezer shelf not in the door rack Do not touch the cold foods or containers especially made of metallic with wet hands and place glass products in the freezer compartment That s why you may have chilblains and they...

Page 22: ... right part up and take it out Lift the door rack holding both sides and pull it out Hold the ice storage bin as shown in the right figure and pull it out while slightly lifting it Do not dismantle the ice storage bin unless it is necessary Use both hands to remove the ice bin to avoid dropping it The water collector has no self draining function It should be cleaned regularly Remove the cover by ...

Page 23: ...the upper rack of the refreshment center and then pull out the refreshment center cover The refreshment center can be removed by pulling it upwards Refreshment center To remove the vegetable compartment cover pull out the vegetable compartment a bit to the front lift the front part of the vegetable compartment cover as shown by and take it out Vegetable compartment cover 1 2 2 1 Be sure to remove ...

Page 24: ...ng on the outer cabinet wall Regular cleaning is recommended Wash all compartments a baking soda solution or a mild detergent and warm water Rinse and dry Please verify that the power cord is not damaged power plug is not overheated or power plug is well inserted into the power consent Always remove power cord from the wall outlet prior to cleaning in the vicinity of electrical parts lamps switche...

Page 25: ...g the controls This is normal for a fully automatic defrosting refrigerator The defrost cycle occurs periodically Make sure plug is tightly pushed into outlet Call local electric company This is normal Larger more efficient units run longer in these conditions It is normal for the refrigerator to work longer under these conditions It takes some hours for the refrigerator to cool down completely Wa...

Page 26: ...too cold Refrigerator control is set too cold Meat should be stored at a temperature just below the freezing point of water 32 F 0 C for maximum fresh storage time Solution This is normal The refrigerator goes on and off to keep the temperature constant Set the refrigerator control to a colder setting A refrigerator requires some hours to cool down completely Wait until the refrigerator or freezer...

Page 27: ...nside the refrigerator to meet warm air from the outside Floor is uneven or weak Refrigerator rocks on the floor when it is moved slightly Refrigerator operates at higher pressures during the start of the ON cycle Items placed on the top of the refrigerator are vibrating Dishes are vibrating on the shelves in the refrigerator Solution This time close the door completely This is normal in humid wea...

Page 28: ...rs and wrapping materials produce odors Food package is keeping door open Door was closed too hard causing other door to open slightly Solution Be sure both doors are closed Open household water line valve and allow sufficient time for ice to be made When ice is made dispenser should operate Turn the freezer control to a higher setting so that ice cubes will be made When the first supply of ice is...

Page 29: ...d 7 glasses of water to freshen the supply Draw and discard an additional 7 glasses to completely rinse out tank Connect unit to cold water line which supplies water to kitchen faucet Open household water line valve Use the dispenser often so that cubes do not freeze together Only the ice cubes made by the ice maker should be used with the dispenser Remove the ice cubes that are jamming the dispen...

Page 30: ... your dealer free if this apparatus fails due to manufacturing or material defects Further claims are excluded We are not liable for damages due to acts of providence or damages occurring during transport The buyer assumes shipping and packaging costs Your warranty conditions on the rear also apply Type of apparatus Serial number Name of buyer Purchase date Dealer s stamp and signature ...

Page 31: ...re invalid they apply in the sense of the wording The validity of the other provisions is not effected 1 The warranty period begins on the purchase date and is valid for 24 months Begin of warranty period is proven if the buyer submits purchase receipt together with the warranty card filled in and signed by the seller The serial number of the product must agree with the number entered onto the war...

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