Samsung RS803GHMEWZ Side by Side with All Around Cooling, 812L User Manual
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Troubleshooting
PROBLEM
SOLUTION
The refrigerator
does not work at
all or it does not
chill suffi
does not work at
all or it does not
chill suffi
ciently.
• Check that the power plug is properly connected.
• Is the temperature control on the display panel set to the correct temperature?
• Is the temperature control on the display panel set to the correct temperature?
Try setting it to a lower temperature.
• Is the refrigerator in direct sunlight or located too near a heat source?
• Is the back of the refrigerator too close to the wall and therefore keeping air from
• Is the back of the refrigerator too close to the wall and therefore keeping air from
circulating?
The food in the
fridge is frozen.
fridge is frozen.
• Is the temperature control on the display panel set to the correct temperature?
Try setting it to a warmer temperature.
• Is the temperature in the room very low?
• Did you store the food with a high water content in the coldest part of the fridge?
• Did you store the food with a high water content in the coldest part of the fridge?
You hear unusual
noise or sounds.
noise or sounds.
• Check that the refrigerator is level and stable.
• Is the back of the refrigerator too close to the wall and therefore keeping air from
• Is the back of the refrigerator too close to the wall and therefore keeping air from
circulating?
• Was anything dropped behind or under the refrigerator?
• If you hear a “ticking” sound from inside the refrigerator, this is normal.
• If you hear a “ticking” sound from inside the refrigerator, this is normal.
It occurs because various parts contract or expand in response to temperature
changes in the refrigerator interior.
changes in the refrigerator interior.
The front corners
of the appliance
are hot and
condensation is
occurring.
of the appliance
are hot and
condensation is
occurring.
• Some heat is normal as anti-condensators are installed in the front corners of the
refrigerator to prevent condensation.
• Is the refrigerator door ajar?
Condensation can occur when you leave the door open for a long time.
• Water condensation in a drawer may occur if the drawer contains vegetables.
The condensation will dissipate naturally as time passes.
There is a bad
smell in the
refrigerator.
smell in the
refrigerator.
• Has a food item spoiled?
• Make sure that strong smelling food (for example, fi sh) is wrapped so that it is airtight.
• Clean out your freezer periodically and throw away any spoiled or suspect food.
• Make sure that strong smelling food (for example, fi sh) is wrapped so that it is airtight.
• Clean out your freezer periodically and throw away any spoiled or suspect food.
Frost forms on the
walls of the freezer.
walls of the freezer.
• Is the air vent blocked?
Remove any obstructions so air can circulate freely.
• Allow suffi cient space between the foods stored for effi cient air circulation.
• Is the freezer door closed properly?
• Is the freezer door closed properly?
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2014. 3. 13.
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