Before You Call For Service - Sharp SJ-F821VG-K Operation Manual

Before you call for service

Before calling for service, check the following points.
Problem
The refrigerator SJ-F821VG,
does not cool at all SJ-F921VG,
and the icons light SJ-F922VG,
up in order. SJ-VX57PG
The refrigerator SJ-F821VM,
does not cool at all
SJ-F921VM,
and the indicator is
SJ-VX57ES,
ashing in order.
SJ-FTF525BVP
The outside of the cabinet is hot
when touched.
The area around the door handle
of the refrigerator is hot when
touched.
Refrigerator makes loud noise.
Frost or dew appears inside or
outside the refrigerator.
(Use a wet cloth for wiping frost
and a dry cloth for wiping dew.)
Dew appears inside of Fruit and
vegetable crisper.
The food in SJ-F821VG,
the refrigerator SJ-F921VG,
compartment are SJ-F922VG,
frozen. SJ-VX57PG
SJ-F821VM,
SJ-F921VM,
SJ-VX57ES
SJ-FTF525BVP
The refrigerator is set at "storefront display mode".
Follow the steps 1 to 2 to cancel this mode.
1 Open the refrigerator door.
2 Touch 5 seconds or more.
The refrigerator is set at "storefront display mode".
Follow the steps 1 to 2 to cancel this mode.
1 Open the refrigerator door.
2 Press Extra cool button 5 seconds or more.
It is normal. This is because of the hot pipe in the cabinet in order to prevent
dew generation.
It is normal.
The heater to prevent dew generation is inside the door.
Following sounds are normal.
• The compressor makes loud noise when its operation starts.
-- Sound becomes quieter after a while.
• The compressor makes loud noise once a day.
-- Operating sound is made immediately after automatic defrost operation of
the cooling unit.
• Sound of owing uid (gurgling sound, zzing sound)
-- It is caused by refrigerant owing in pipes (sound may become louder from
time to time).
• Cracking or crunching sound, squeaking sound
-- It is caused by expansion and contraction of inner walls and internal parts
during cooling.
This may occur in one of the following cases.
• When the ambient humidity is high.
• When the door is frequently opened and closed.
• When food containing plenty of moisture are stored. (Wrapping is required.)
• This phenomenon will appear more or less depending on the season (rainy
season, season), habits of usage and environmental conditions of each
house.
Frost is easily appeared if the temperature of freezer compartment is too low.
(Especially, when "Deep freezing" is operating.)
-- Change the temperature control to the other setting.
When dew appears inside, adjust the sliders to "Open" position.
If dew doesn't dry up, wipe up it with a dry cloth.
• Is the refrigerator operated for a long time with refrigerator temperature
control set at 0°C?
-- Change the temperature control back to around 3°C.
• Is the refrigerator operated for a long time with freezer temperature control
set at -21°C?
-- Change the temperature control back to around -18°C.
• If ambient temperature is low, foods may freeze even if the refrigerator
compartment is set at 6°C.
• Is the refrigerator operated for a long time with refrigerator temperature
control set colder than usual?
-- Change the temperature control to the other setting.
• Is the refrigerator operated for a long time with freezer temperature control
set colder than usual?
-- Change the temperature control to the other setting.
• If ambient temperature is low, food may freeze even if the refrigerator
compartment is set higher than usual.
Solution
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