Samsung RT30MA Manuel D’Utilisation

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when the Refrigerator / Freezer
is not operating or the food
does not freeze suffciently:
- Is the plug properly connected?
- Is the power fuse blown?
-  Are the temperature controls 

set properly (not set to 
“COLD”)?

-  Is the appliance exposed to 

direct sunlight or installed near 
a heater?

-  Does the appliance have  

enough clearance from the wall 
in all directions?

When food freezes in the
refrigerator:
-  Are the temperature controls 

set properly (not set to 
“COLDER”)?

-  If the food is juicy or very 

moist, is the tem perature 
control set to “COLDER”)?

-  Is the ambient temperature 

too low?

When there is noise from the
unit:
-  Is the refrigerator installed on 

a flat, stable surface?

-  Is the appliance positioned too 

close to a wall?

-  Are there any objects behind or

under the refrigerator?

-  Is the sound coming from the 

compressor?

When the rear or side panel of
the refrigerator is hot:
-  Is a radiation (air 

ventilator/cooler) pipe 
installed?

-  Is the ambient temperature 

high?

-  How dew formed on the out

side of the appliance 
because of high humidity?

when you hear a sound like
water flowing:
-  This sound is generated by 

movement of the refrigerant 
and is not a malfunction.

When you notice a foul odor
inside the appliance:
-  Do you have spoiled food in 

the refrigerator?

-  Is all food stored in sealed 

containers?

-  Has fluid collected in the bot

tom of the vegetable bin?

-  Are the freezer evaporation 

slots clogged?

-  Has the evaporation tray at the

back of the appliance become 
foul?

When frost develops inside
the freezer:
-  Does the door seal tightly?
-  Are the evaporation slots   

clogged?

- Is there enough room for effi

cient air circu lation?

When dow develops on the
vegetable compartment:
-  Does the door seal tightly?
-  Have you left the door open for

a long time?

-  Is liquid stored without a 

cover?

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