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Noise is loud.
There is an abnormal noise.
Hitting sound (thumping sound)
This is the operating sound of the AUTO DOOR of the Refrigerator
Compartment.
This is not malfunction.
Buzzing sound (whir) (whir)
This is the operating sound of the Electric Refrigerator Unit.
This is not malfunction.
The operation sound of the AUTO DOOR of the Refrigerator Compartment
differs depending on doors (left or right).
This may vary depending on installation conditions of the refrigerator or
the volume of foods stored in the door pocket.
This is not malfunction.
AUTO DOOR of the Refrigerator
Compartment won’t open even
if touching the Control Pane.
Is the
light not lit? Turn on the light.
Turn on the
indicator lamp.
Pg.48
Isn’t the Ice Compartment or the Upper Freezer opened?
Close the slide door and then touch the Control Panel of the AUTO DOOR
of the Refrigerator Compartment.
The AUTO DOOR of the
Refrigerator Compartment
does not close.
Is any food or food bag caught on the compartment?
Remove foods and others that are caught in.
Did a power failure occur or did the compartment knock against any
obstacle during electrical operation?
AUTO DOOR function of the Refrigerator Compartment stops on the way,
so push in the door with hand.
AUTO DOOR of the
Refrigerator Compartment
does not open widely.
Don’t stored beverages or foods make contact with the wall in the
Refrigerator Compartment?
Remove beverages or foods that make contact with the wall.
Installation site may not be leveled out.
Opening angle of the AUTO DOOR of the Refrigerator Compartment may vary
or the door may go back a little after it is opened automatically depending on
installation conditions of the refrigerator, but this is not malfunction.
AUTO DOOR of the Refrigerator
Compartment moves even if it
is locked on the Control Panel.
AUTO DOOR function of the Refrigerator Compartment can not be locked
from the Control Panel.
In order to stop AUTO DOOR function of the Refrigerator Compartment,
unlock the Control Panel first, and then touch
button for 3 seconds
or more until it beeps twice.
Pg.48, 61
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Noise is loud.
There is an abnormal noise.
Hitting sound (thumping sound)
This is the operating sound of the electrical drawer compartment.
This is not malfunction.
Buzzing sound (whirring, grunt)
This is the operating sound of the electrical drawer compartment.
This is not malfunction.
Operation sound of the Vegetable Compartment is louder than that of
the Lower Freezer.
Operation sound of the “vegetable compartment” is louder than the “lower freezer”.
This is not malfunction.
The compartment does not
open even if the electrical
drawer switch is pressed.
Is the
light not lit? Turn on the light.
Turn on the
indicator lamp.
Pg.49
Is either one of the lower freezer or the vegetable compartment open?
Close the open electrical drawer compartment and then press drawer
switch for the compartment you want to open.
The auto door
compartment does not
open/close.
Is any food, food bag or plastic wrap, etc. caught on the compartment?
Remove foods and others that are caught in.
Did a power failure occur or did the compartment knock against any
obstacle during electrical operation?
The door does not open/close smoothly because the electrical drawer
function is stopped before the operation completes.
Manually push in the door with strength. Otherwise, unplug the power
plug with the door drawn, and connect it after 10 seconds.
The auto door does not
open much.
The AUTO DOOR Compartment is pulled out by approx. 15 cm or more.
The length may vary depending on installation conditions of the refrigerator,
or the AUTO DOOR Compartment may go back a little after the door is
opened automatically.
This is not malfunction.
AUTO DOOR Compartment
moves even if it is locked
on the panel for operation.
AUTO DOOR Compartment can not be locked from the panel for
operation.
In order to stop AUTO DOOR Compartment function, unlock it first on the
panel for operation, and then touch
button for 3 seconds or more
until it bleeps.
Pg.49, 61
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You feel electricity a little
when touching the main
body of the refrigerator.
The refrigerator may be charged with static electricity, but there is no
problem with the safety.
It is recommended to ground if you want to remove it.
Pg.47
Radio and/or television are
disturbed by noises.
It is caused by the electromagnetic radiation slightly generated from this
refrigerator.
Install the refrigerator away from the television, radio and interphone.
It is recommended to connect the power plug to the power outlet separated
from the antenna terminal and ground the refrigerator.
Pg.47
There are thin lines like
scratches on the plastic parts.
Those lines are caused by the liquid resin flowing when plastic is
molded.
They are especially conspicuous for the transparent parts, but there is
no problem with the strength and they can never lead to any cracks.
There are waving and/or distortions on
the door surface, the side and the top
surface of the refrigerator.
Slight waving and/or distortions are generated in the manufacturing
process of the refrigerator.
They may be conspicuous according to the position of the light source
and/or the brightness etc., which is not malfunction. There is no
problem with the performance.
The Control Panel is unlit.
Approximately 40 seconds after the end of operation, indicator lamps
will be turned off.
This is not malfunction.
However, the setting of “
節電
(Energy Saving)” mode, indicator lamps of “
急冷藏
(Quick Cooling)”, “
急冷凍
(Quick Freezing)” and “
急速製冰
(Quick Ice Making)”,
and indicator lamps of “
製冰停止
(Stop)” (of the ice making) and “
給水
(Water
Supply)” and “eco operation” at work are still lit.
Open the door of the Refrigerator Compartment or touch
button to turn it on.
There is a small hole
inside the door.
This hole is used to escape the air inside
when filling the heat insulation material
into the door during the production process.
It is neither a flaw nor abnormal thing.
The electric supply failed.
Reduce the number of times of opening and closing the door and avoid
storing food additionally until the electric supply is restored.
Please check each setting on the panel for operation after the power
comes back on.
The refrigerator is not expected
to use for a long term.
Remove all the items in the refrigerator.
Leave all the doors open to dry the refrigerator for 2 or 3 days.
Pg.64-67
When no ice-making is required.
Please turn on “
製冰停止
(Stop)”.
See “Stop Ice Making”.
Pg.57
Remove frost.
Any operation to remove frost is not required because this refrigerator
remove frost automatically.
Thawed water is collected in the evaporating tray and automatically
evaporates.
Transporting and moving care.
See “Transporting your refrigerator (transport for moving)”
Pg.47
Hole (inside of the door)
