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BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE...
Problem
The refrigerator does not
work sufficiently or at all
The food in the refrigera-
tor is frozen
Unusual noises or
sounds are heard
The front corners and
sides of the cabinet are
hot; condensation occurs
Ice is not dispensed
You can hear water bub-
bling in the refrigerator
There is a bad smell in
the refrigerator
Frost forms on the wall of
the freezer
No water is supplied
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Disconnected power plug
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Is the temperature control on the display
panel set to the correct temperature?
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Is the refrigerator in direct sunlight or
located near a heat source?
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Is the back of the refrigerator too close
to the wall?
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Is the temperature control on the display
panel set to the correct temperature?
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Is the temperature in the room too low?
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Did you store the food with a high
water content in the coldest part of the
refrigerator.
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Is the back of the refrigerator too near to
the wall?
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Was anything dropped behind or under
the refrigerator?
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A “ticking” sound may be heard from
inside the refrigerator. This is normal
and occurs because various accessories
contract or expand.
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A pair of heat transfer pipes are installed
in the front corners of the refrigerator to
dissipate heat generated during the
refrigeration process.
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Condensation can occur when you leave
the door open for a long time.
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Did you stop the ice making function?
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Is there any ice in the storage unit?
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Is the water pipe connected and the
shut-off valve open?
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Is the freezer temperature too warm?
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Did you wait for 12 hours after installa-
tion of the water supply line before
making ice?
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The bubbling comes from the refrigera-
nt circulating in the refrigerator and is
normal.
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Wrap strong smelling food so that it is
airtight. Throw away any rotten food.
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Is the air vent blocked?
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Is the door closed properly?
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Is the water pipe connected and the
shut-off valve open?
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Is the water supply pipe crushed?
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Is the water tank frozen because the
refrigerator temperature is too low?
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Check that the power plug is properly connected.
• Try setting it to a lower temperature.
• Move the refrigerator to a proper location.
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Try setting it to a warmer temperature.
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Check that the floor is levelled and stable.
• Move the refrigerator to the proper location.
• Remove the foreign object.
• Normal state
• Normal state
• Check the control panel.
• Check the ice container.
• Check the valve.
• Set the temperature lower.
• Normal state
• Allow sufficient space between stored food
for efficient air circulation.
• Select a warmer setting on the display panel.
Possible Causes What To Do
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