User Manual (ver.11)

03 TROUBLESHOOTING
Troubleshooting
PROBLEM SOLUTION
TheRefrigeratordoesnot
workatalloritdoesnotchill
sufciently.
•Checkthatthepowerplugisproperlyconnected.
•Isthetemperaturecontrolonthedisplaypanelsettothecorrecttemperature?
Try setting it to a lower temperature.
•IstheRefrigeratorindirectsunlightorlocatednearaheatsource?
•IsthebackoftheRefrigeratorsoclosetothewallthataircannotkeepcirculating?
(Refer to page 10 for the best location.)
Thefoodinthe
Refrigeratorisfrozen.
•Isthetemperaturecontrolonthedisplaysettothecorrecttemperature?
Try setting it to a warmer temperature.
•Isthetemperatureintheroomtoolow?
•DidyoustorethefoodtooclosetotheairventatthebackoftheRefrigerator?Movethe
food away from the air vent.
Youhearunusualnoiseor
sounds.
•CheckthattheRefrigeratorislevelandstable.
•IsthebackoftheRefrigeratortooclosetothewallandthereforekeepingairfrom
circulating?
•WasanythingdroppedbehindorundertheRefrigerator?
•A“ticking”soundisheardfrominsidetheRefrigerator.Itisnormalandoccursbecause
various accessories are contracting or expanding according to the temperature of the
Refrigerator interior.
•
When the automatic ice maker is on, ice is made in the ice container. After the
ice is made, the container inverts and the ice falls into the storage compartment
and water flows through the water valve. These operations cause noise at regular
intervals, but that noise is normal.
Thefrontcornersand
verticalhingedsectionof
theappliancearehotand
condensationisoccurring.
•Someheatisnormalasanti-condensatorsareinstalledintheverticalhingedsectionof
the Refrigerator to prevent condensation.
•IstheRefrigeratordoorajar?Condensationcanoccurwhenyouleavethedooropenfor
a long time.
IceMakerisnotproducing
ice.
•Didyouwaitfor12hoursafterinstallationofthewatersupplylinebeforemakingice?
•Isthewaterlineconnectedandtheshut-offvalveopened?
•Didyoumanuallystoptheicemakingfunction?
•IstheFreezertemperaturetoowarm?TrysettingtheFreezertemperaturelower.
Youhearwaterbubblingin
theRefrigerator.
•Thisisnormal.ThebubblingcomesfromtheRefrigeratorcoolantliquidcirculating
through the Refrigerator.
Thereisabadsmellinthe
Refrigerator.
•Checkforspoiledfood.
•Foodswithstrongodors(forexample,sh)shouldbetightlycovered.
•CleanoutyourFreezerperiodicallyandthrowawayanyspoiledorsuspiciousfood.
Frostformsonthewallsof
theFreezer.
•Istheairventblocked?Removeanyobstructionssoaircancirculatefreely.
•Allowsufcientspacebetweenthefoodsstoredforefcientaircirculation.
•IstheFreezerdrawerclosedproperly?
Waterdispenserisnot
functioning.
(Waterdispensermodels
only)
•Isthewaterlineconnectedandtheshut-offvalveopened?
•Hasthewatersupplylinetubingbeencrushedorkinked?
Make sure the tubing is free and clear of any obstruction.
•IsthewatertankfrozenbecausetheRefrigeratortemperatureistoolow?
Try selecting a warmer setting on the main display panel.
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