Refrigerator Becomes Hot; It Smells Strange; There Is Something Strange With The Vacuum Compartment; ] Display On The Control Panel Flashes - Hitachi R-E6200S How To Use Manual

TROUBLESHOOTING
When this happens
The side of the refrigerator
becomes hot. Hot air comes from
the bottom of the refrigerator.
Plastic smells
Ice smells
It smells in the refrigerator
Hissing sound does not
occur when opening.
It is not clear whether the
Vacuum Compartment has
been vacuumized.
The handle cannot be
locked.
Booming sound and
vibration occur around the
Vacuum Compartment.
Dew or frost is formed
inside the Vacuum
Compartment and around
the Vacuum Case.
The surface of stored
vegetables is dented or
gets discolored.
Food in the Vacuum
Compartment freezes.
flashing
flashing
flashing
All indicator lamps flash
flashing
All displays flashing
Blinks other than those above
※1 Touching the button long (more than 10 seconds), the refrigerator may go into the operation check mode.
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Check Item
Hot air may come from the bottom of the refrigerator to exhaust the heat
generated when the cooling device operates.
This smell occurs because a lot of plastic parts are used in the
refrigerator, but the smell decreases gradually while cooling.
Do the water supply container and/or water filter become dirty? Or does
ice become old?
Chlorine may strongly smell because chlorine in tap water is condensed.
Is any food which strongly smells stored without any wrapping?
Is the setting of the Vacuum Compartment to "Off (Non-vacuum)?
Is the handle pulled up?
Is the handle held down to the end and locked?
Isn't the Vacuum Compartment Gasket removed?
Is a food package or a hair caught in
the vacuum compartment gasket and
the support?
Waste
thread
Scraps
Was the door of the Vacuum Compartment or the Refrigerator
Compartment opened / closed just before?
The Vacuum Compartment has been vacuumized properly if a vacuum
releasing sound (hissing sound) is heard when opening it.
Is there any food etc. caught in the inner part of the Vacuum
Compartment Case or the vacuum compartment gasket?
Is the Vacuum Case set in place?
This sound is caused when the vacuum pump operates.
You can stop the vacuum pump operation when you want to stop the
sound (ex: night time).
If any sound or vibration occurs frequently, some object may be caught
in the Vacuum Case or the Vacuum Compartment Gasket may be dirty.
The moisture from the juicy food may cause dew condensation and/
or frost adhering insider the compartment because the Vacuum
Compartment is sealed.
Dew and/or frost
Is any vegetable sensitive to low temperature such as eggplant and
cucumber stored?
Is the Vacuum Compartment set to "-1˚C" or "OFF (Non-vacuum)"?
This flashing shows that there is a problem.
Some foods, etc. may come into contact with the ice tray.
It may be in the operation check mode for serviceman. (※1)
It is in process of Ice Maker Cleaning.
It will flash if you "Off" during the ice making process.
Door remains open for more than 1 minute. (ex: door is not completely closed.)
It may be in the operation check mode for serviceman. (※1)
How to solve/repair
The temperature may rise to 50 – 60 ˚C immediately after installation or
during summer.
It does not pose safety or performance problems, but avoid touching it.
This is not malfunction.
Wash them regularly to prevent "slime" and/or "fur".
This is not malfunction.
The deodorizing function cannot completely remove all smells.
Seal that kind of food with plastic film etc.
Change the setting to "-1˚C" or "+1˚C". Pg.47
Hold down the handle to lock.
The vacuum function will not work unless it is locked.
Lock it.
Install the Vacuum Compartment Gasket.
Remove any packing material of foods or other things which are caught in.
Clean the vacuum compartment gasket if it is dirty.
Hissing sound may not occur because the vacuum pump enters the
preparation state for starting the operation, but it does not indicate any trouble.
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Remove any food if it is caught in.
Attach the Vacuum Case according to the procedure.
This is not malfunction.
Change the setting of the Vacuum Compartment to "Off".
(It is set to Off (Non-vacuum))
Remove any packing material of foods or other things which are caught in.
Clean the vacuum compartment gasket if it is dirty.
It is recommended to wrap the juicy food with plastic film, etc.
Wipe dew and /or frost off with a soft cloth wet by lukewarm water.
Move them to the Vegetable Compartment. Pg.47
Set the "+1˚C". Pg.47
Consult your dealer.
Empty the Ice Compartment and do the "Ice Maker Cleaning".
Pg.58
It will return to the normal mode after about 15 minutes. There is no
problem with using the refrigerator.
Read "Ice Maker Cleaning".
Pg.58
Check how to clean the "Ice Tray".
Pg.59
Check "Door Alarm".
Pg.55
Consult your dealer.
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Pg.57
Pg.60
Pg.47
Pg.57
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