Troubleshooting, Inst alla tion instr uctions – Samsung RS265LASH-XAA User Manual
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INST
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TION INSTR
UCTIONS
TROUBLESHOOTING
The refrigerator does not work at all or it does not
chill sufficiently
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Check that the power plug is properly connected.
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Is the temperature control on the display panel set to
the correct temperature? Try setting it to a lower tem-
perature.
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Is the refrigerator in direct sunlight or located near a
heat source?
• Is the back of the refrigerator too close to the wall?
The food in the refrigerator is frozen
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Is the temperature control on the display panel set to
the correct temperature? Try setting it to a warmer
temperature.
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Is the temperature in the room too low?
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Did you store the food with a high water content in
the coldest part of the refrigerator?
You hear unusual noises or sounds
•
Check that the floor is leveled and stable.
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Is the back of the refrigerator too close to the wall?
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Was anything dropped behind or under the refrigera-
tor?
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A “ticking” sound may be heard from inside the refrig-
erator, this is normal. This occurs because various
accessories are contracted or expanded.
The front corners and sides of the cabinet are hot;
condensation occurs.
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Anti-condensators are installed in the front corners of
the refrigerator to prevent condensation.
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Condensation can occur when you leave the door
open for a long time.
Ice is not dispensed
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Did you stop the ice making function?
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Is there any ice in the ice storage unit?
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Is the water line connected and the shut-off valve
open?
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Is the freezer temperature too warm?
(Set the temperature lower)
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Did you wait for 12 hours after installation of the
water supply line before making ice?
You can hear water bubbling in the refrigerator
• The bubbling comes from the refrigerant circulating in
the refrigerator and is normal.
There is a bad smell in the refrigerator
• Wrap strong smelling food so that it is airtight.
Throw away any rotten food.
Frost forms on the walls of the freezer
• Is the air vent blocked?
• Allow sufficient space between the foods stored for
efficient air circulation.
• Is the door closed properly?
No water is supplied
• Is the water line connected and the shut-off valve
open?
• Is the water supply line crushed?
• Is the water tank frozen because the refrigerator tem-
perature is too low? Select a warmer setting on the
display panel.