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Events below are not problems:
*The temperature of the refrigerator and the compressor will rise and the compressor will
run for comparatively longer periods when the refrigerator is first started.
*Wipe water drops on the external surface of the refrigerator with a soft cloth.
*When the refrigerator is opened frequently or stay open too long in humid seasons, the
cavity will be dampened.
*A slight sound will be heard when the liquid refrigerant circulates or when the compressor
switches on and off.
*The compressor will operate for comparatively longer periods if excessive quantities of
food are stored or the ambient temperature is high.
*The external sides of the refrigerator become worm.
Caution:The refrigerator should never be restarted until a period of at least
five minutes has elapsed.
Questions and Answers
Questions and Answers
Please determine the cause of the problem before making any
repairs.
Phenomena
Causes
Refrigerator will not
start.
Excessive noise.
Compressor operates
for a long period or
temperature does not
reach set point.
Food dry
Strange odor
Thick frost on frozen
food
* Bad connection to power source (plug, socket and fuse)
* The temperature knob is at the 0 position
* Low voltage
* Uneven placement
* Contact between the refrigerator and a wall or other article
* First time of operation
* Excessive food stored
* Frequent opening of the refrigerator door due to hot
weather
* The temperature controller is not set properly
* Refrigerator is in direct sunlight, or close to a heat source
* Poor ventilation, or dirt on the condenser
* Food not properly covered or sealed
* Failure to seal food properly
* Rotting food inside refrigerator
* Refrigerator should be cleaned. See “Cleaning”
* Door is not properly closed.
* Frequent opening of the refrigerator door
* Frost inside food bags is normal