User`s manual

9
Temperature inside the refrigerator is too
warm.
 Temperature control is set too warm. Turn the
control to a cooler setting and allow several
hours for the temperature to stabilize.
 Door is kept open too long or is opened too
frequently. Warm air enters the refrigerator
every time the door is opened. Open the door
less often.
 The door is not closed completely.
 The door gasket does not seal properly.
 A large amount of warm or hot food might have
been stored recently. Wait until the refrigerator
has had a chance to reach its selected
temperature.
 The refrigerator has recently been disconnected
for a period of time. 4 hours is required for the
refrigerator to cool down completely.
Temperature inside the refrigerator is too
cold.
Temperature control is set too cold. Turn the control
to a warmer setting and allow several hours for the
temperature to stabilize.
Temperature of external refrigerator
surface is warm.
The exterior refrigerator walls can be as much as
30

F warmer than room temperature. This is normal
while the compressor works to transfer heat from
inside the refrigerator to outside via cabinet surface.
Popping or cracking sound when
compressor comes on.
Metal parts undergo expansion and contraction, as
in hot water pipes. This is normal. Sound will level
off or disappear as refrigerator continues to run.
Bubbling or gurgling sound, like water
boiling.
Refrigerant (used to cool refrigerator) is circulating
throughout the system. This is normal.
Vibrations.
 Check the refrigerator is on a level surface.
 Floor is uneven or weak. Refrigerator rocks on
the floor when it is moved slightly. Be sure floor
can adequately support refrigerator.
 Level the refrigerator by putting wood or metal
shims under part of the refrigerator.
 The refrigerator is touching the wall. Re-level
the refrigerator and move it from the wall. See
“Installation Instructions”.
Moisture forms on inside refrigerator walls.
 Weather is hot and humid, which increases
internal rate of frost build-up. This is normal.
 Door is slightly open.
 Door is kept open too long, or is opened too
frequently. Open the door less often.
 The door is not sealed properly.
Moisture forms on outside of refrigerator.
Door is slightly open, causing cold air from inside the
refrigerator to meet warm moist air from outside.
The door will not close properly.
 The refrigerator is not on a level surface.
 The gasket is dirty.
 The storage basket is out of position.
Any other enquiry, please call our service centre as: 1300 796 688.
Changhong Electric (AUST) Pty Ltd
2/251 Ferntree Gully Rd, Mt Waverley VIC 3149
www.changhong.com.au