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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
When you hear these noises
1. The appliance is not working.
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Is there a power failure?
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Is the plug properly inserted in the socket?
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Is the double-pole switch on?
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Has the fuse blown?
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Is the power cord damaged?
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Is the thermostat set to
z
(Stop)?
2. Temperature inside the
compartments is not low enough.
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Is the door shut properly?
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Is food obstructing proper door closure?
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Is the appliance installed near a heat source?
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Is the thermostat setting correct?
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Are the air circulation vents blocked?
3. Temperature inside the refrigerator
compartment is too low.
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Is the thermostat setting correct?
4. The appliance is excessively noisy.
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Has the appliance been installed correctly?
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Are the pipes at the back touching or
vibrating?
5. Water collects at the bottom of the
refrigerator compartment.
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Is the defrost water drain blocked?
6. Excessive frost build-up in the low
temperature compartment.
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Is the door shut properly?
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Is food obstructing proper door closure?
Notes:
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Gurgling and hissing noises due to
expansion in the refrigerant circuit are
normal.
..your appliance is alive!!!
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