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TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS
Problems
Checks and Measures
Sounds of water flowing
• Explain the flow of refrigerant.
• When the refrigerator stops, the water flowing sound happens.
This sound happens when the liquid or vapor refrigerant flows from the
evaporator to compressor.
"Click" sounds
• Explain the cbaracteriistics
of moving parts.
• This noise comes from the MICOM controller's switch on the top of the
refrigerator when it is turned on and off.
Noise of ice maker operation
(applicable to model with ice maker)
- Noise produced by ice dropping
and hitting ice bank.
- Noise from motor sounds "Whizz _.
Noise when supplying water.
Noise when supplying
ice.
• Explain the procedure
and principles of ice maker operation.
• Automatic
ice maker repeats the cycle of water supplying .--*icemaking ...bice
ejection. When water is supplied, the water sopply valve in the machine room
makes sounds like "Whizz" and water flowing also makes sound. When water
freezes to ice, freezing sounds such as "click, click" are heard. When ice is
being ejected, sounds like "Whizz" produced by a motor to rotate an ice tray
and ice dropping and hitting ice bank sounds are also heard.
• Explain the principles
of water supplied to dispenser.
• When the water supply button in the dispenser is pressed, the water supply
valve in the compressor compartment opens and let the water flow to the water
tank in the lower part of the refrigerator compartment. The water is dispensed
by this pressure. When this happens, motor sound and water flowing sound are
heard.
• Explain the principles of ice supply and procedure of crushed ice making in a
dispenser.
o When ice cube button is pressed, ice stored in the ice bank is moved by a Helix
Pusher and dispensed.
If crushed ice button is pressed, the cube ice is
crushed.
When this happens, ice crushing and hitting ice bank sounds are
heard.
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