Care and maintenance, English – LG LSC22991ST User Manual

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Care and maintenance

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ENGLISH

Occurrence

Possible cause

Solution

Refrigerator
compressor

does not run.

Thermostat is keeping the
refrigerator at a constant
temperature.

This is normal. The refrigerator goes on and
off to keep the temperature constant.

Temperatures

are too cold

Temperature in

the freezer is too

cold but the

refrigerator

temperature is

satisfactory.

Freezer control is set too cold

Set the freezer control to a warmer setting
until the freezer temperature is satisfactory.

Temperature in
the refrigerator

is too cold and

the freezer

temperature

is satisfactory.

Refrigerator control is set too cold.

Set the refrigerator control to a warmer
setting

Food stored in

drawers freezes.

Refrigerator control is set too cold.

See above solution.

Meat stored in

fresh meat

drawer freezes.

Meat should be stored at a
temperature just below the freezing
point of water (32˚F, 0˚C) for
maximum fresh storage time.

It is normal for ice crystals to form due to the
moisture content of meat.

Temperatures

are too warm

Temperatures in

the refrigerator

or freezer are

too warm.

Freezer control is set too warm.

Set the freezer or refrigerator control to a
colder setting until the freezer or refrigerator
temperature is satisfactory.

Refrigerator control is set too warm.
Refrigerator control has some effect
on freezer temperature.

Set the freezer or refrigerator control to a
colder setting until the freezer or refrigerator
temperature is satisfactory.

Doors are opened too frequently or
too long.

Warm air enters the refrigerator/ freezer
whenever the door is opened.
Open the door less often.

Door is slightly open.

Close the door completely.

Large amounts of warm or hot food
may have been stored recently.

Wait until the refrigerator or freezer has a
chance to reach its selected
temperature.

Refrigerator has recently been
disconnected for a period of time.

A refrigerator requires some hours to cool
down completely.

Temperature in
the refrigerator

is too warm but

the freezer

temperature is

satisfactory.

Refrigerator control is set too warm.

Set the refrigerator control to a colder setting.

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