Kenmore 970 Guia Del Propietario página 15

PROBLEM ! CAUSE CORRECTION ........
TEMPERATURES ARE TOO WARM
Freezer/Refrigerator , Doors are opened too frequenty - Warm air enters the refrigeratorwhenever the door is
temperature Is too warm. or too long, opened. Open the door less often.
• Door is slightly open • See PROBLEM section OPENING/CLOSING OF
DOOR/DRAWERS.
• Condenser is dirty,, • Clean condenser. Sea "Outside" in Care and Cleaning,
Freezer temperature is too • Freezer control is set too warm. * Set Freezer control to a colder setting until freezer
warm,, temperature ]s safisfactory_Allow 24 hours for the
temperature to stabilize Then, if refrigerator temperature
is not right, se! refrigerator control to a warmer setting,
Refrigerator temperature is too • Refrigerator control is set too • Set refrigerator control to a colder setting Allow 24 hours
warm. Freezer temperature is warm. for the temperature to stabilize.
satisfactory,
Temperature in the Meat Keeper - Chilled Air Control is set too • Adjust Chilled Air Control to a colder setting.,
is too warm. (Some models) warm,
WATER/MOISTURE/FROST INSIDE REFRIGERATOR
Moisture collects on inside of • Weather is hot and humid.
refrigerator walls.
• Door is slightly open
• Door is opened too often or too
long.
• Vegetables contain and give off
moisture,,
I o Washed vegetables and fruit
drain while in the drawer.
WATER/MOISTURE/FROST OUTSIDE REFRIGERATOR
• The rate of frost buildup and internal sweating increases,
This is normal.
• See PROBLEM section OPENING/CLOSING OF
DOORS/DRAWERS,
• Open door less often,
Water collects on bottom side - it is not unusual to have moisture on the bottom side of the
of drawer cover, cover.
Water collects in bottom of • Dry items before putting them in the drawer, Water
drawer, collecting in bottom of drawer is normal
Moisture forms on outside of • Weather is humid,, • This is normaf in humid weather_When humidity is lower,
refrigerator or between doors, the moisture should disappear.
o Door is slighfiy open, causing ', See PROBLEM section OPENING]CLOSING OF
cofdair from inside refrigerator DOORS/DRAWERS,
to meet warm air from outside,
AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER (some models)
lee Maker is not making any
ice.
Ice Maker is not making enough
ice.
• Ice Maker wire signal arm is in
"up' or "OFF" position.
• Household water line valve is
not open.
,, Freezer is not cold enough
• Saddle valve on cold water pipe
is cfogged or restricted by
foreign material
• Check to see if the water
dispenser is dispensing water.
• Ice Maker is producingless ice
than you expect.
• Freezer is not cold enough
• Household water line valve is
not completely open,
Check to see if water dispenser
is dispensing slower than
normal.
• Move wire signal arm to the "down"' or ON" position,,
• Turn on household water line valve
• See PROBLEM section TEMPERATURES ARETOO WARM.
• Turn off household water line valve. Remove, clean, or
reptace valve
• ff not, the Kenmote Ice & Water filter is clogged or
restrictedby foreign material, and must be replaced.
° Ice Maker shouIdproduce approximately 2-1/2 to 4 pounds
of ice every 24 hours
• See PROBLEM section TEMPERATURES ARE TOOWARM,
• Turn on household water fine valve.
• if it is, repEace the Kenmore Ice & Water filter cartridge
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