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Save time and money.,
Check this list of causes of minor
operating
problems
you can correct
yourself.
Problem
Possible
Cause
Refrigerator
does
o May be in defrost cycle when
fan and compressor
motor
do not operate
for about
not operate
30 minutes.
* Temperature
control
in OFF
position.
o If the interior
light is not on, the refrigerator
may not be plugged
in at the wall outlet.
o If the plug is secure and the refrigerator
fails to operate,
plug a lamp or a small
appliance
into the same outlet
to determine
if there is a tripped
circuit
breaker
or a
burned-out
fuse,
Compressor
operates
o Modern
refrigerators
with more storage
space and a larger freezer compartment
for long periods
require
more operating
timer
o Normal
when
refrigerator
is first delivered
to your
home--usually
requires
24 hours
to completely
cool down.
o Large amounts
of food placed
in refrigerator
to be cooled or fiozen.
° Hot weather_--fiequent
door
openings°
° Door
left open
or door is not sealing
when
closed because
_efrigerator
is not level.
° Temperature
controls
are set too col&
° Condenser
needs cleaning.
Motor
starts
and
• Temperature
control
starts and stops motor' to maintain
even temperatures,
stops
frequently
This is normal.
Vibration
or rattling
• If refrigerator
vibrates,
more than
likely it is not resting solidly
on the floor._
The rollers need adjusting,
or floor is weald or' uneven.
o If dishes vibrate
on shelves,
try moving
them° Slight vibration
is normal.
° Icemaker
supply line may be rattling;
move the refrigerator
t12" (1.3 mm) out from the wall
Hot air from
bottom
o Normal
air flow cooling
motor.
In the tefiigeration
process,
it is normal
that heat
of refrigerator
be expelled
in the area under
the refrigerator.
Some floor coverings
will discolor
at
these normal
and safe operating
temperatures_
Your floor covering
supplier' should
be consulted
if you object
to this discoloration°
Foods
dry out
• Foods not coveied,
wrapped
or sealed properly.
Fresh food
or freezer
° Temperature
control
not set cold enough.
compartment
° Warm
weather---frequent
door openings.
temperature
too
warm
- Door' left open for long time.
° Package
may be holding
door open,
door may be overloaded
or the magnets
are not
making
contact
with r.be doors. You may need to clean the magnets.
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