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Troubleshooting -tips
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Possible Causes
What To Do
Refrigerator does not
Refrigerator
ha defrost
cycle.
* Wait
ab()ut
30 minutes
fi w deD(>st
cycle to end,
operate
Either
or both
controls
set to 0.
* Set tire controls
to a teml)erature
setting
Refrigerator
is unplugged.
* Push
tire plug
completely
into
tire outlet.
The
fuse
is blown/cireult
* Replace
fl/se
or reset
tire
breaker.
breaker
is tripped.
Refrigerator
is in the
showroom
* tluplug
the
refrigerator
and
plug
it back
in.
mode.
Vibration or rattling
Rollers need
adjusting.
*
See Rollers.
(slight vibration
is normal)
Motor
operates
for
Normal
when
refrigerator
* Wait
24 hotu_
for
tire refi'igerator
to (ompletely
long periods or cycles
is fin-st plugged
ha.
c()()l (l()wu.
on and off frequently.
Often
occurs
when
large
* This
is uom_al,
(Modemrefrigerators
with more
storage
amounts
of food
are
space and a
larger
placed
in refrigerator.
freezer
require
more
Door
left
open.
* Check
to see if package
is holding
door
open.
operating time. They
start and stop often
Hot
weather
or frequent
• This
is uon.al.
to maintain even
door
openings.
temperatures.)
Temperature
controls
* See About
the controls.
set at the coldest
setting.
Refrigerator or freezer
Temperature
control
not set
" See About the controls.
compartment
too warm
cold
enough.
Waxm
weather
or frequent
* Set tire temperature
control
one
_tep
colder.
door openings.
See About the controls.
if _a('ka,,e
is holding
door
open.
Door
left
open.
* Check
to see
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Frost or ice crystals
Door
left
open.
* Check
to see if package
is holding
door
open.
on frozenfood
(frost within package
Too
frequent
or too long
is normal)
door openha_.
Divider between
Automatic
energy
saver
* This
helps
prevent
('oudeusatiou
on tire outside.
refrigerator
and freezer
system
circulates
warm
compartments
liquid
around
front
edge
feels warm
of freezer
compartment.
Automatic icemaker
lcemaker
power
switch
• Set tire power
switch
to tire
I (on) position.
doesnot work
is ha the
0 (off) position.
Water
supply
tmnaed
off or
* See
Installingthe water line.
not
comaected.
Freezer
compartment
• Wait
24 hotu_
for
tire refi'igerator
to COlul)letely
too Warln.
cool
dowu.
Piled
up cubes
in the storage
• Level
cubes
by hand.
bin
cause
the icemaker
to shut off.
lee cubes
stuck
in icemaJ_er.
(Green
power
light
on
30
icemaker
blinking).
• Turn
off the icemake_,
remove
cubes, and turn the
icelnaker
back oil