User Manual

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PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS
The fridge/freezer does not work at all or it does
not chill sufficiently
Check that the power plug is properly connected.
Check that the power plug fuse has not blown.
Is the temperature control on the front panel set to
the correct temperature?
Is the fridge/freezer in direct sunlight or located
near a heat source?
• Is the back of the fridge/freezer too close to the
wall?
The food in the refrigerator is frozen
Is the temperature control on the front panel set to
the correct temperature?
Is the temperature in the room too low?
Did you put food with a high water content in the
coldest part of the refrigerator.
You can hear unusual noise or sounds
Check that the floor is level and stable.
Is the back of the appliance too near to the wall?
Was anything dropped behind or under the
appliance?
Is the noise from the compressor in the appliance?
A “ticking” sound may be heard from inside the
appliance, but this is normal. It is caused when
the various accessories contract or expand.
The front corners and sides of the fridge/freezer
are hot; condensation forms
Heat-proof pipes are installed in the front corners
of the refrigerator to prevent condensation.
Condensation can occur when you leave the door
open for too long or you store food with a high
water content unwrapped in the refrigerator and
the temperature and humidity levels are high.
Ice is not dispensed
Did you stop the ice making function?
Is there any ice in the ice storage unit?
Is the water tap open and the water pipe
connected?
Is the freezer temperature too warm?
(Set it to a lower temperature.)
Did you wait for 12 hours after installation before
making ice?
You can hear water babbling in the refrigerator
• The babbling comes from the refrigerant
circulating in the fridge/freezer.
There is a bad smell in the fridge/freezer
• You did not wrap food with a strong smell or you
have forgotten something in the refrigerator.
• Wrap food with a strong smell so that it is airtight.
Throw away any food that has gone off.
Frost forms on the wall of the freezer
• Is the air inlet/outlet blocked?
• Allow sufficient space between the food items for
air to circulate efficiently.
• Is the door closed properly?
No water is dispensed
• Is the water tap open and the water pipe
connected?
• Is the water pipe blocked?
• Is the water tank frozen because the refrigerator
temperature is too low? Select a warmer setting
via the front control panel.
ICE-MAKING FILTER
What is the ice-making filter?
The ice-making filter is a device which removes impureties from the water.
How do I install the ice-making filter?
Connect the ice-making filter provided to the water tap (refer to the installation manual).
Remove the residue in the ice-making filter by rinsing it with water.
How often should I change the ice-making filter?
Every 6 months on average but it may vary, depending on the water quality.
The water filter indicator turns orange to inform you that you should replace the water filter soon.
When it turns red, replace the filter with a new one. Water filters are available from your dealer and
authorised service centres.
Filtering chemicals and purification
The ice-making filter uses carbon to filter odours, chemicals and other impureties.
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