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Table of Contents
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS…………………PAGE 3-4
ABOUT THE CONTROLS…………………PAGE 5
ABOUT THE DRAWERS………………… PAGE 6
CARE AND CLEANING……………………PAGE 7-8
INSTALLATION……………………………PAGE 3
INSTALLING PANELS…………………… PAGE 6
NORMAL OPERATING SOUND……… PAGE 9
TROUBLESHOOTING…………………… PAGE 10
Write the model and serial numbers here:
Model#___________________________
Serial#________________________
Find these numbers on the back of the unit.
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Expansion and contraction of
cooling coils during and after
defrost can cause a cracking or
popping sound
.
WATER
SOUNDS
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The flow of refrigerant
through the freezer cooling
coils may make a gurgling
noise like boiling water.
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Water dropping on the defrost
heater can cause a sizzling,
popping or buzzing sound dur-
ing the defrost cycle.
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A water dripping noise may
occur during the defrost cycle
as ice melts from the evapora-
tor and flows into the drain
slot.
Newer refrigerators sound
different from older refrigera-
tors. Modern refrigerators
have more features and use
newer technology.
Do you hear what I hear?
These sounds are
normal
HUMM....
WHOOSH…
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The new high efficiency
compressor may run faster
and longer than your old
refrigerator and you may
hear a high-pitched hum or
pulsating sound while it is
operating.
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You may hear a whooshing
sound when the doors
close. This is due to pres-
sure equalizing within the
refrigerator.
CLICKS, POPS,
CRACKS and CHIRPS
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You may hear cracking or
popping sounds when the
refrigerator is first plugged
in. This happens as the
refrigerator cools to the
correct temperature.
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The compressor may cause
a clicking or chirping sound
when attempting to restart
NORMAL OPERATING SOUNDS
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