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If your appliance does not operate, check that:
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there is power at the outlet.
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the general switch in your home is not disconnected.
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the socket is working. To do so, plug another appliance that you know which is working
into the same socket.
If your appliance performs poorly, check that:
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it is not overloaded;
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the doors are closed properly;
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there is no dust on the condenser.
If your appliance operates too loudly, please note that the following are normal noises.
Cracking (Ice cracking) Noise:
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During automatic defrosting.
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When the appliance is cooled or warmed (due to expansion of appliance material).
Short cracking:
Heard when the thermostat switches the compressor on/off.
Ticking sound:
Ticking sound is normal when your refrigerator runs. This sound is
released from a valve behind your refrigerator.
Vacuuming sound:
After your refrigerator’s doors are opened and closed, a short sound
may be heard due to pressure difference. That is normal.
Normal motor noise:
This noise means that the compressor operates normally
Compressor may cause more noise for a short time when it is activated.
Bubbling noise and splash:
This noise is caused by the flow of the refrigerant in the
tubes of the system.
Water flow noise:
Normal flow noise of water flowing to the evaporation tray during
defrosting. This noise can be heard during automatic defrosting.
Air blow noise:
Normal fan noise. This noise can be heard during normal operation of the
system due to the circulation of air.
If humidity builds up inside the fridge;
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Are all food packed properly? Are the containers dried before placing them in the fridge?
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Are the fridge doors opened frequently? Humidity of the room gets in the fridge when
the doors are opened. Humidity build up will be faster when you open the doors more
frequently, especially if the humidity of the room is high.
If the doors are not opened and closed properly;
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Do the food packages prevent closing of the door?
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Are the door compartments, shelves and drawers placed properly?
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Are door joints broken or torn?
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Is your appliance installed on a level surface?
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