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Problem
Appliance
is
not
working correctly
Odours
from
the
compartments
Noise
from
the
appliance
The
motor
runs
continuously
A
layer
of
frost
occurs
in
the
compartment
Temperature inside
is too warm
Temperature inside
is too cold
Doors
can't
be
closed easily
Water drips on the
floor
The
light
is
not
working
Possible cause & Solution
Check whether the power cord is plugged into the power outlet properly.
Check the fuse or circuit of your power supply, replace if necessary.
The ambient temperature is too low. Try setting the chamber temperature to
a colder level to solve this problem.
It is normal that the freezer is not operating during the defrost cycle, or for a
short time after the appliance is switched on to protect the compressor.
The interior may need to be cleaned
Some food, containers or wrapping cause odours.
The sounds below are quite normal:
Compressor running noises.
Gurgling sound similar to water boiling.
Clicking noise before the compressor starts.
Other unusual noises are due to the reasons below and may need you to
check and take action:
The cabinet is not level.
The back of appliance touches the wall.
Bottles or containers fallen or rolling.
It is normal to frequently hear the sound of the motor, it will need to run
more when in following circumstances:
Temperature setting is set colder than necessary
Large quantity of warm food has recently been stored within the
appliance.
The temperature outside the appliance is too high.
Doors are kept open too long or too often.
After your installing the appliance or it has been switched off for a long
time.
Check that the air outlets are not blocked by food and ensure food is placed
within the appliance to allow sufficient ventilation. Ensure that door is fully
closed. To remove the frost, please refer to defrosting chapter.
You may have left the doors open too long or too frequently; or the doors
are kept open by some obstacle; or the appliance is located with insufficient
clearance at the sides, back and top
Increase the temperature by following the "Controls" chapter.
Check whether the top of the refrigerator is tilted back by 10-15mm to allow
the doors to self close, or if something inside is preventing the doors from
closing.
The water pan (located at the rear bottom of the cabinet) may not be
properly leveled, or the draining spout
compressor depot
may not be properly positioned to direct water into this
pan, or the water spout is blocked. You may need to pull the refrigerator
away from the wall to check the pan and spout.
The Lamp bulb may be damaged. Refer to replace Lamp bulbs in cleaning
and care chapter.
located underneath the top of the