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Trouble Shooting

Trouble Shooting

Problem

Fridge-Freezer

does not operate

Before calling for service, check this list.
It may save you both time and expense.
This list includes common occurrences that are not

the result of defective workmanship or materials in

this appliance.

Possible Causes

• Power plug may be unplugged from the electric

outlet.

Plug it in securely.

• House fuse has blown or circuit breaker has

tripped.

Check and/or replace fuse and reset circuit breaker.

• Power cut.

Check house lights.

Fridge or Freezer

Compartment

Temperature too

warm

• Temperature control not set on proper position. 

Refer to Temperature Control section.

• Appliance is placed close to heat source.
• Warm weather-frequent door openings.
• Door left open for a long time.
• Package holding door open or blocking air duct in

freezer compartment.

Vibration or

Rattling or

Abnormal Noise

• The floor on which the fridge-freezer is installed

may be uneven or the fridge-freezer may be

unstable.

Make it even by rotating the leveling screw.

• Unnecessary objects placed in the back side of the

fridge-freezer.

Frost or Ice

Crystals on frozen

Food

• Door may have been left ajar or package holding

door open.

• Too frequent or too long door openings.
• Frost within package is normal.

Moisture forms on

Cabinet Surface

• This phenomenon is likely to occur in a wet space.

Wipe it with a dry towel.

Summary of Contents for GB3133SHJW

Page 1: ...ortant Safety Instruction Identification of Parts Installation Starting Temperature Control Defrosting Storing Food General Information Lamp Replacement Cleaning Trouble Shooting Precaution 4 4 16 17 17 18 Refrigerator 18 Freezer 18 Vacation Lock Self Test Ice Making Super Freezer 20 Function 20 20 21 21 21 21 22 23 23 24 25 27 How to Reverse the Door 27 3 ...

Page 2: ...y alert symbol It alerts you to safety messages that inform you of hazards that can kill or hurt you or others or cause damage to the product All safety messages will be preceded by the safety alert symbol and the hazard signal word DANGER WARNING or CAUTION These words mean DANGER You will be killed or seriously injured if you don t follow instructions WARNING You can be killed or seriously injur...

Page 3: ... freezer Water may be flown into or the plug may be damaged which causes fire or electric shock Do not allow the power cord bent or pressed by the heavy object to be damaged It may damage the power cord to cause fire or electric shock Do not extend or modify the length of the power plug It causes electric shock or fire by the electric damage of the power cord or others Unplug the power plug when c...

Page 4: ...en the power cord or the power plug is damaged or the holes of the outlet are loosed do not use them It may cause electric shock or short circuit to make fire 2 When using the fridge freezer Do not place the heavy object or the dangerous object container with liquid on the fridge freezer It may be dropped to cause injury fire or electric shock when opening or closing the door Do not cling to the d...

Page 5: ... near or in the fridge freezer It may cause explosion or fire Do not place the lit candle within the fridge freezer to deodorize It may cause explosion or fire Do not store the medicine or the academic materials at the fridge freezer When the material with the strict temperature control is stored it may be deteriorated or it may make an unexpected reaction to cause any risk Do not use the combusti...

Page 6: ...ventilate the room immediately The explosion by spark may cause fire or burn Because this fridge freezer uses natural gas isobutene R600a as the environment friendly refrigerant even a small amount 80 90g is combustible When the gas is leaked by the severe damage during delivering installing or using the fridge freezer any spark may cause fire or burn Do not spray water at the outside or the insid...

Page 7: ...the fridge freezer for non domestic purpose storing medicine or testing material using at the ship etc It may cause an unexpected risk such as fire electric shock deterioration of stored material or chemical reaction When disposing the fridge freezer remove the packing materials from the door It may cause to lock out the child Install the fridge freezer on the solid and level floor Installing it o...

Page 8: ... you d better contact the local down block office Violating this direction may cause injury or damage house or furniture Always be careful please Do not touch food or containers at the freezer with wet hands It may cause frostbite Wait for 5 minutes or longer when reconnecting the plug It may cause the operation of the freezer to fail Do not put bottle in the freezer It may freeze the contents to ...

Page 9: ... door of the fridge freezer may cause injury to the person around it be careful please Opening or closing the door may cause feet or hands to be caught in the chink in door or the child to be get hurt by the corner Do not put any living animal in the fridge freezer Important Safety Instruction This appliance is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or men...

Page 10: ... the fridge freezer Never damage serverely bend pull out or twist the power cord because power cord damage may cause a fire or electronic shock Never place glass products in the freezer because they may be broken when their inner contents are frozen Do not directly spray water inside or outside the fridge freezer There is a risk of explosion or fire Do not insert the power plug with wet hands You ...

Page 11: ...ity of this or any other appliance In the event of an electric short circuit grounding earthing reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current In order to prevent possible electric shock this appliance must be grounded Improper use of the grounding plug can result in an electric shock Consult a qualified electrician or service person if the grounding instru...

Page 12: ...nt used The room must be 1m2 in size for every 8g of R600a refrigerant inside the appliance The amount of refrigerant in your particular appliance is shown on the identification plate inside the appliance Never start up an appliance showing any signs of damage If in doubt consult your dealer Important Safety Instruction Keep ventilation openings in the appliance enclosure or in the built in struct...

Page 13: ...f the appliance Any Sharp edges may cause personal injury After unplugging the appliance wait for at least five minutes before plugging it again to the wall socket Abnormal operation of the freezer may cause material damage If the appliance is not to be used for a long time pull out the power plug Any deterioration in the insulation may cause fire Do not let children touch or play with the control...

Page 14: ... Glass Shelf 2 or 3 Lamp Multi air Flow Duct Meat Tray Optional Refrigerator Temperature Control 1 or 2 Vegetable Drawer Used to keep fruits and vegetables etc fresh and crisp Ice Cube Tray Freezer Compartment Removable Plinth Rotatable Door Basket 2 or 4 Utility Corner movable Door Basket Leveling Screw Egg Tray Optional Handle Bottle 2 16 ...

Page 15: ...it 5 Clean your fridge freezer thoroughly and wipe off all dust accumulated during shipping 6 Install accessories such as ice cube box etc in their proper places They are packed together to prevent possible damage during shipment 7 Connect the power supply cord or plug to the outlet Don t double up with other appliances on the same outlet 8 To ensure proper air circulation around the fridge freeze...

Page 16: ...freezer compartments Initially set the TEMP CONTROL at 4 Then adjust the compartment temperature according to your desire If you want an inside temperature slightly less cold or colder turn the knob towards WARM or COLD respectively When the surrounding temperature is low adjust the TEMP CONTROL WARM Refrigerator Freezer 18 TEMP CONTROL 7 COLD WARM 1 6 5 4 2 3 ...

Page 17: ...aries depending on the food status as the indicated setting temperature is a target temperature not actual temperature within refrigerator Refrigeration function is weak in the initial time Please adjust temperature as above after using refrigerator for minimum 2 3 days LED BAR Type Freezer Compartment 19 C 21 C 23 C 15 C 17 C LED 88 Type LED BAR Type 19 LED 88 Type Freezer Compartment 19 C 20 C 2...

Page 18: ...tomatically returns to the previous temperature setting If you want to stop the quick freeze operation press the SUPER FRZ button once more the lamp goes out and the Super Freeze operation stops and the refrigerator returns to the previous temperature setting This function makes the fridge freezer work in a power saving mode which is useful for when you are away on holiday by reducing energy consu...

Page 19: ...ing tray and is evaporated automatically 21 Memory feature Function to save the set temperature and vacation status When the power is turned on after the power failure it will be restored with the set temperature and vacation status Self Test This function automatically detects failure when failure is found in product during the use of refrigerator If the failure occurs at product and it does not ...

Page 20: ... temperature even Do not open the door frequently Opening the door lets warm air enter the fridge freezer and cause temperature to rise To adjust the temperature control easily do not store food near the temperature control dial Never keep too many foods in door rack as this may stop the door from fully closing Do not store bottles in the freezer compartment they may break when frozen Do not refre...

Page 21: ...ving the fridge freezer Otherwise the screw may scratch the floor or the fridge freezer cannot move The Anti Condensation pipe is installed around the front side of fridge freezer as well as on the partition between fridge compartment and freezer compartment to prevent dewing Especially after installation or when ambient temperature is high the fridge freezer may feel hot which is quite normal Ant...

Page 22: ... inserted into the outlet Be sure to dry the appliance with a cloth after washing it with water Do not use abrasive petroleum benzene thinner hydrochloride acid boiling water rough brush etc as they may damage parts of the fridge freezer Exterior Clean the outside of the fridge freezer with a soft cloth soaked with hot water or liquid detergent If you use a detergent be sure to wipe it with a clea...

Page 23: ... not set on proper position Refer to Temperature Control section Appliance is placed close to heat source Warm weather frequent door openings Door left open for a long time Package holding door open or blocking air duct in freezer compartment Vibration or Rattling or Abnormal Noise The floor on which the fridge freezer is installed may be uneven or the fridge freezer may be unstable Make it even b...

Page 24: ...t side with the leveling screw Interior light does not work No power at outlet Light lamp needs replacing Refer to the Lamp Replacement section 1 When this crossed out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002 96 EC 2 Al electrical and electronic products should be disposed of l separately from the municipal waste stream via designat...

Page 25: ...rench or Spanner to fix or remove the bolt Do not lay the fridge freezer down This will cause problems Be careful not to drop the doors in disassembling or assembling 3 After separating the upper left cap of the separated refrigerator door carefully take off the top cap and pull the cable to connect to the hole on the leftside Set the separated top cap at the regular position and set the cap on th...

Page 26: ...Set the separate lower hinge and put it in the bag take out the lower left hinge of the bag and set the lower left hinge on the bottom hole of the left side of the freezer then tighten the bolt After fixating the bottom cover at the regular position align the freezer door on the pin of lower hinge to attach it properly Turn over the separated middle hinge and sheet hinge to assemble them And set t...

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