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Troubleshooting

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Problem

Possible Cause & Solution

WARNING

If you experience a problem with your appliance or are concerned that the appliance is 

not functioing correctly, you can carry out some easy checks before calling for service, 

please see below.

1.Don’t try to repair the appliance yourself. If the problem persists after you have made

   the checks mentioned below, contact a qualified electrician, authorized service

   technician or the shop where you purchased the product.

2.A child entrapment warning statement is included below.

DANGER

Risk of child entrapment. Before you throw away your old refrigerator or freezer:

-  Take off the doors.

-  Leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside.

Appliance is 

not working 

correctly

Noise from the 

appliance

Odors from the 

compartments

Check whether the power cord is plugged into the power 

outlet properly.

The room temperature may be too low. Try setting the 

refrigerator or freezer temperature to a colder level to solve 

this problem.

It is normal that the freezer is not operating during the defrost 

cycle, or for a short time after the appliance is switched on to 

protect the compressor.

Other unusual noises are due to the reasons below and may

need you to check and take action:

The cabinet is not level.

The back of appliance is touching the wall.

Bottles or containers have fallen or are rolling.

The sounds below are quite normal:

  

  

Compressor running noises.

Air movement noise from the small fan motor in the 

freezer   compartment or other compartments.

Gurgling sound similar to water boiling.

Popping noise during automatic defrosting.

Clicking noise before the compressor starts.

The interior may need to be cleaned
Some food, containers or wrapping may cause odors.

Check the fuse or circuit of your power supply, replace 

if necessary.

Summary of Contents for HRF208N6BSE

Page 1: ...For questions about features operation performance parts or service call 1 877 465 3566 Model HRF208N6BSE Refrigerator Use Care Guide...

Page 2: ...Important safety instructions Installing your new appliance Description of the appliance Display controls Using your appliance Cleaning and care Helpful hints and tips Troubleshooting Disposal of the...

Page 3: ...r been given instruction concerning use of the appliance Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a...

Page 4: ...on top of the appliance as this could cause injury should they fall off Never allow children to play with the appliance by hanging or standing over or on the doors racks shelves and drawers etc Elect...

Page 5: ...appliance without the cover of interior lighting Any electrical component must be replaced or repaired by a qualified electrician or authorized service engineer Only genuine replacement parts should...

Page 6: ...ts side to the wall and a clear space in front to allow the doors to open 145 As shown in the following diagrams In order to improve efficiency of the cooling system and save energy it is necessary to...

Page 7: ...gerator doors and drawers If you do not need to remove the appliance doors proceed to Installing Water Lines on page 8 If you need to remove the doors continue below Door Removal Tools you will need N...

Page 8: ...e freezer door and the upper freezer drawer G to the final position Take out the ice storage box H by lifting it up in the direction of the arrow Take out the upper freezer drawer G by lifting it up f...

Page 9: ...m inlet water pressure is 207kPa Installing the water lines Remove the lower freezer drawer C by lifting it up Remove the 4 screws attached to the supporting frame D C Pull out the freezer door and li...

Page 10: ...hed through the tubing 4 Outllet Valve Packing Nut Saddle Type Shutoff Valve Compression Nut 1 4 Extension tubing Ferrule sleeve Connect the extension tubing line with the line on the back of the frid...

Page 11: ...appliance and press the lever of the dispenser for the first time it is normal that there will be a sound of exhaust coming out from the appliance 1 The water line must be connected to the cold water...

Page 12: ...nside Ice bucket inside Refrigerator LED Light Glass Shelves Freezer LED Light Freezer Storage Drawer Freezer Storage Compartment Leveling Leg Refrigerator door Freezer door Handles 14 15 16 Control P...

Page 13: ...er You can touch the Ice On Off button to control the ice maker When the Ice On Off function light is on the ice maker is working If you want to lock the ice maker please touch the Ice On Off button a...

Page 14: ...the freezer will revert to its previous temperature setting Super Cool The Super Cool feature rapidly lowers the refrigerator compartment temperature to maintain the temperature of the chilled food d...

Page 15: ...for storage in order to avoid losing moisture or flavor permeating into other foods The refrigerator compartment is provided with six door baskets which are suitable for the storage of canned liquid b...

Page 16: ...r the front of the shelf so that the hooks can drop into the slots 2 1 2 Following installation allow 24 hours to produce the first batch of ice Discard the first three batches of ice produced Allow 2...

Page 17: ...r accessories should be cleaned at least every two months Cleaning and Care CAUTION 1 Don t use sharp objects to clean with as they are likely to scratch the surface 2 Don t use thinner car cleaner bl...

Page 18: ...ior is completely dry should the appliance be switched back on and plugged back into the main socket CAUTION Only after the door seals are completely dry should the appliance be powered on WARNING The...

Page 19: ...or wrap the food particularly if it has a strong flavor Place food properly so that air can circulate freely around it For Meat all types wrap in cling wrap and place on the glass shelf above the veg...

Page 20: ...red correctly by the food retailer Once defrosted food will deteriorate rapidly and should not be re frozen Do not exceed the storage period indicated by the food manufacturer Switching off your appli...

Page 21: ...Check whether the power cord is plugged into the power outlet properly The room temperature may be too low Try setting the refrigerator or freezer temperature to a colder level to solve this problem...

Page 22: ...e the appliance is high Doors are kept open too long or too often After first installing the appliance or if it has been switched off for a long time Check that the air outlets are not blocked by food...

Page 23: ...ted and the water valve open Did you manually stop the ice making function Make sure you do not set the Ice Off mode Is there any ice blocked within the ice maker bucket Is the water pressure less tha...

Page 24: ...al This symbol on the product or in its packing indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste Instead it should be taken to the appropriate waste collection point for the recycling...

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