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Compressor noise
• Normal motor noise: This noise means that the compressor operates normally
• Compressor may cause more noise for a short time when it is activated.
Bubbling noise and splash: This noise is caused by the flow of the refrigerant in the
tubes of the system.
Water flow noise: Normal flow noise of water flowing to the evaporation container during
defrosting. This noise can be heard during defrosting.
Air blow noise (Normal fan noise): This noise can be heard during the normal operation
of system due to the circulation of air..
If humidity builds up inside the fridge;
• Are all food packed properly? Are the containers dried before placing them in the fridge?
• Are the fridge doors opened frequently? Humidity of the room gets in the fridge when
the doors are opened. Humidity build up will be faster when you open the doors more
frequently, especially if the humidity of the room is high.
• Building up of water drops on the rear wall after automatic defrosting is normal. (in
Static Models)
If the doors are not opened and closed properly;
• Do the food packages prevent closing of the door?
• Are the door compartments, shelves and drawers placed properly?
• Are door gaskets broken or torn?
• Is your fridge on a level surface?
If the edges of fridge cabinet that the door joint contact are warm;
Especially in summer (hot weather), the surfaces that the joint contact may get warmer during
the operation of the compressor, this is normal.
IMPORTANT NOTES:
• If the unit is switched off or unplugged, you must allow at least 5 minutes before restarting
or re-plugged the unit in order not to damage the compressor.
• If you will not use your fridge for a long time (e.g. in summer holidays) unplug it. Clean
your fridge according to Part 4 and leave the door open to prevent humidity and smell
• If the problem persists after you have followed all the instructions above, please consult
to the nearest service.
• The appliance you bought is designed for home type use and can be used only at
home and for the stated purposes. It is not suitable for commercial or common use. If
the consumer use the appliance in a way that does not comply with these features, we
emphasize that the producer and the dealer shall not be responsible for any repair and
failure within the guarantee period.
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