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Problem
Check
Explanation and Action
The operation
The operation
panel does not
panel does not
respond
respond
1
1
Is
lit?
Cancel the Child Safety Lock.
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2
2
Are the user's fi ngers or the operation
panel wet or dirty?
Wipe off the moisture and dirt on the operation panel and
fi ngers.
3
4
Are you repeatedly touching it?
Let your fi nger off the operation panel once and then touch
it again. It will respond when you let you fi nger off.
4
5
Are seals and tapes put on the
operation panel?
Remove the seals and tapes.
Reacts without a
Reacts without a
touch
touch
1
1
Are there any towels, plastic bags,
papers, etc. over the operation panel?
Remove the towel, plastic bag, paper, etc.
Some icons do
Some icons do
not light up
not light up
1
1
Is it set to Power Save Mode?
The icons that cannot be set during Power Save Mode are
off.
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is blinking
is blinking
and won't go off
and won't go off
1
1
Is the ice tray lock lever not locked?
If you release the ice tray lock lever while the ice tray is
operating,
will blink. Lock the ice tray lock lever and
close the ice making compartment's door.
There are no
There are no
longer 3
longer 3
★
★
marks lighted on
marks lighted on
the power saving
the power saving
monitor.
monitor.
1
1
Has the temperature setting been
modifi ed?
Setting each compartment to "H" will lower the power
saving level.
2
1
Is there any increase in the time the
door is left open or the amount of
food, or a rise in the compartment
temperature?
More energy is used in cooling, resulting in a lowered
power saving level.
Condensation
Condensation
forms on the
forms on the
outer walls
outer walls
and inside the
and inside the
refrigerator
refrigerator
Frost forms
Frost forms
in the freezer
in the freezer
compartment
compartment
Water drips onto
Water drips onto
the fl oor
the fl oor
1
1
Are the doors being opened frequently,
or are there any gaps?
Close the doors so that there are no gaps.
When moisture in the air cools, it forms frost or
condensation.
When there is high humidity, condensation or frost will
form even in very small gaps.
Regarding the Vegetable Compartment
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2
2
Is the humidity high, for example is it
raining?
Condensation may form temporarily. Wipe off with a dry
cloth. Condensation may cause frost to form in the freezer
compartment. Please minimize the time when doors are
kept open.
There are lines
There are lines
like scratches on
like scratches on
the clear parts
the clear parts
1
1
Is it a thin line without level difference
on its both sides?
This is a mark created at the time the plastic is molded. It is
created at the joint where resin fl ows. This is not a fl aw.
There are holes
There are holes
in the door and
in the door and
the refrigerator
the refrigerator
walls
walls
1
1
Are there small holes in the door or in
the refrigerator walls?
These are holes that let air escape for the injection of foam
heat insulating materials in the manufacturing process.
These are not fl aws or abnormalities.
The surface of
The surface of
the sides or
the sides or
doors is warped
doors is warped
1
1
Does the light refl ected on the surface
appear distorted?
Warping and surface waviness occurs in the manufacturing
process. When light hits the surface, it may appear warped,
but this is not an abnormality.
Noise interferes
Noise interferes
with televisions
with televisions
or other devices
or other devices
1
1
Is the refrigerator installed near an
electronic device such as a television?
Install the refrigerator away from electronic devices such as
televisions.
2
2
Is the power to the refrigerator
supplied from a socket near the entry
hole of the antenna cable?
Use separate power. When using a 2 pin plug, use
grounding.
There is a
There is a
bothersome
bothersome
smell (Food / Ice)
smell (Food / Ice)
1
1
Have you placed food with strong odor
inside the refrigerator without sealing it
in a container?
Store food with strong odor in packaging.
The odor may not be removed with a deodorizing apparatus.
2
2
Do you periodically clean the water
tank?
Clean periodically.
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Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
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