WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
If you experience
The refrigerator is
not working
The motor seems to
run too much
The refrigerator
seems noisy
Functional noise can
be reduced by leveling
the refrigerator and
ensuring it is located
on an even floor�
The doors do not
open and close
properly
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TROUBLESHOOTING
Try the solutions suggested here first before calling for assistance.
Possible Causes
There may be an appliance
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power supply problem
Motor running time depends
on different things: number
of door openings, amount
of food stored, temperature
of the room, setting of the
temperature controls�
The following sounds
coming from your appliances
are normal since it has a
number of fans and engines
to regulate performances
that switch on and off
automatically:
There could be various
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causes (see "Solutions")
Use nonflammable cleaner.
Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire.
Recommended Solutions
Check if power cable plugged into a live socket with the proper
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voltage�
Check if the protection devices and fuses of the electrical system
■
in your home�
Make sure that the refrigerator controls are correctly set�
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Check if there is not a large amount of food has been added
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to the refrigerator�
Check that the door is not opened too often�
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Check that the door closes properly�
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Hissing - When refrigerator comes on the first time or after
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a long pause in operation.
Gurgling - Refrigerant fluid entering the pipes.
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Buzzing - When the water valve or fan starts working.
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Cracking - When the compressor starts.
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Abrupt Clicks - When the thermostat adjusts how often the
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compressor is running.
Check that food packages are not blocking the door.
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Check that the internal parts are not out of position.
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Check that the door seals are not dirty or sticky.
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Ensure the refrigerator is level.
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WARNING
Explosion Hazard