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Condensation & Frost
Symptoms
There is condensation
inside the appliance
or on the bottom of
the vegetable drawer
cover.
Frost has formed in the
freezer compartment.
Frost or condensation
has formed inside or
outside the appliance.
The side or front of the
appliance is warm.
Possible Cause & Solution
Did you store hot food without cooling it first?
• Cool the hot food first before putting it in the fridge or freezer compartment.
Did you leave the appliance door open?
• Although the condensation will disappear soon after you close the appliance
door, you can wipe it with a dry cloth.
Do you open and close the appliance door too frequently?
• Condensation can form due to the temperature difference from the outside.
Wipe out the dampness with a dry cloth.
Did you put warm or moist food inside without sealing it in a container?
• Store food in a covered or sealed container.
Doors may not be closed properly?
• Check if the food item inside the appliance is blocking the door and make
sure that the door is tightly closed.
Did you store hot food without cooling it first?
• Cool the hot food first before putting it in the fridge or freezer compartment.
Is the air entry or exit of the freezer compartment blocked?
• Make sure that air entry or exit is not blocked so that the air can circulate
inside.
Is the freezer compartment overfilled?
• Maintain an appropriate space between items.
Did you open and close the appliance door frequently or is the appliance
door improperly closed?
• Frost or condensation can form if the outside air penetrates inside the
appliance.
Is the installation environment humid?
• Condensation can appear on the exterior of the appliance if the installation
area is too humid or on a humid day such as a rainy day. Wipe off any
moisture with a dry cloth.
There are anti condensation pipes fitted to these areas of the appliance
to reduce condensation forming from around the door area.
• The heat releasing pipe to prevent condensation is installed on the front and
side of the appliance. You may feel it particularly hot right after the appliance
is installed or during the summer. You can be assured that this is not a
problem and is quite normal.
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