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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE UNDERSTANDING SOUNDS YOU MAY HEAR Your new refrigerator might produce certain noises that your previous refrigerator did not. It is normal if you worry. Most of the new sounds you will be hearing are actually normal and expected. Hard surfaces like walls or floor can increase sounds and make them sound louder than they really are. The following list has a description of such sounds along with their causes. ţYour refrigerator is designed to work efficiently to preserve your food at the desired temperature using the least of energy. You will be able to hear a pulsing sound coming from the ventilators and the evaporator. The speed of the ventilator can speed up when you open the refrigerator door. ţAfter each cycle you will hear a dripping sound due to the refrigerant liquid in your refrigerator. ţContraction and expansion of the inner walls can cause a slight popping sound. ţYou will hear a dripping sound caused during the thawing cycle. ţDuring the defrosting cycle the water might cause a dripping sound. ţThe thawing timer will make a "click" sound when such timer will start and finish. Temperature controlling device will also make a "click" sound at the beginning and ending of the refrigerator cycle. ţYou will hear a bell sound caused by the flow of the refrigerant, water pipe or objects located on the superior part of the refrigerator. ţYou can hear some tight air sound over the capacitor caused by the fan. ţRunning water can be heard during the defrosting cycle. ţDue to its low energy consumption design of the refrigerator; the fans will remain of, while the on-off switch activated the internal light of bin. Problem Possible Causes Solutions THE REFRIGERATOR WON´T TURN ON ţThe plug is correctly positioned. ţA fuse has gone bad or the circuit presents failures. ţThe refrigerator is in the defrosting cycle. ţFirmly plug the cord into a live outlet with proper voltage. ţReplace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. ţWait about 30 minutes for defrost cycle to end. ţInterior lights have malfunctioned. THE LIGHT WON'T TURN ON ţInterior lights are LED lighting, and repair service must be performed by a qualified technician. 38

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UNDERSTANDING SOUNDS YOU MAY HEAR
Your new refrigerator might produce certain noises that your previous refrigerator did not. It is normal if you worry.
Most of the new sounds you will be hearing are actually normal and expected. Hard surfaces like walls or floor can
increase sounds and make them sound louder than they really are. The following list has a description of such sounds
along with their causes.
The thawing timer will make a “click” sound when such
timer will start and finish. Temperature controlling
device will also make a “click” sound at the beginning
and ending of the refrigerator cycle.
You will hear a bell sound caused by the flow of the
refrigerant, water pipe or objects located on the superior
part of the refrigerator.
Your refrigerator is designed to work efficiently to
preserve your food at the desired temperature using
the least of energy. You will be able to hear a pulsing
sound coming from the ventilators and the evaporator.
The speed of the ventilator can speed up when you
open the refrigerator door.
After each cycle you will hear a dripping sound due to
the refrigerant liquid in your refrigerator.
Contraction and expansion of the inner walls can cause
a slight popping sound.
You will hear a dripping sound caused during the
thawing cycle.
During the defrosting cycle the water might cause a
dripping sound.
You can hear some tight air sound over the capacitor
caused by the fan.
Running water can be heard during the defrosting
cycle.
Due to its low energy consumption design of the
refrigerator; the fans will remain of, while the on-off
switch activated the internal light of bin.
Problem
Possible Causes
Solutions
THE REFRIGERATOR
WON´T TURN ON
The plug is correctly positioned.
A fuse has gone bad or the circuit
presents failures.
The refrigerator is in the defrosting
cycle.
Firmly plug the cord into a live outlet with proper
voltage.
Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
Wait about 30 minutes for defrost cycle to end.
THE LIGHT WON’T
TURN ON
Interior lights have malfunctioned.
Interior lights are LED lighting, and repair
service must be performed by a qualified
technician.
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