EVAKOOL UPRIGHT FRIDGE FREEZERS
OPERATING MANUAL
Page 6
Troubleshooting
If the fridge is not cooling
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Check if the plug is securely fitted into the power socket?
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Check if the power cord is damaged?
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Check is the power source is on?
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Check whether the voltage is in the correct range?
If low refrigeration performance
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Too much product has been placed inside the unit.
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There is too much warm product inside the unit.
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The door is unlatched / or open.
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The door seal is broken.
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Problems arising from poor ventilation (ensure at least 150mm of space around all sides and 300mm around top)
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The ambient (outside) temperature is very hot.
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The temperature is set too high.
If the fridge is very noisy
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Check if the floor is level or unstable?
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Is anything touching your refrigerator?
If the fridge does not cycle off
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Is the ambient (outside) temperature very high? – Try to improve ventilation.
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Is the door being opened too frequently?
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Is the door tightly closed?
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Is the temperature setting set to very cold ~ on 4-7?
If there is a bad smell coming from the fridge
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Is there any spoilt food in the fridge?
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Does your fridge need cleaning?
If there is water underneath the fridge coming from the back
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Is water outlet of the refrigerator blocked?
If there is large frost built up on the inside of the fridge
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Is the ambient humidity high?
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Does your fridge need to be defrosted?
The following are NOT problems
If you can hear the sound of running water from inside the fridge
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This is normal, due to the flow of refrigerant around the cooling pipes.
If there is an unusual noise when refrigerator is working
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This may be caused by your refrigerator not running on a level surface.
If none of the above solves your issue please contact Evakool on (07) 5492 7777 or your local Evakool service centre.
*This manual is for reference purpose only. The product you have purchased may differ slightly from the one shown in this manual.
