Electrolux 241540105 (0612) manual Temperatures Are Too Warm

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Solutions To Common Problems 39

Temperatures Are Too Cold

Problem

Cause

Correction

Freezer temperature too cold.

• Freezer control is set too

Refrigerator temperature is

cold.

satisfactory.

 

 

 

Refrigerator temperature too

• Refrigerator control is set

cold. Freezer temperature is

too cold.

satisfactory.

 

•Set freezer control to a warmer setting. Allow 24 hours for temperature to stabilize.

•Set refrigerator control to a warmer setting. Allow 24 hours for temperature to stabilize.

Food stored in drawers freezes.

• Refrigerator control is set

• See solution above.

 

too cold.

 

Food stored in Meat Keeper

• Meat Keeper temperature

• Adjust Meat Keeper temperature control to a lower setting.

freezes (some models).

control is set too cold.

Meat should be stored at a tempeature just below the

 

 

freezing point for maximum fresh storage time. It is normal

 

 

for ice crystals to form due to the moisture content of meat.

Temperatures Are Too Warm

Problem

Cause

Correction

Freezer/Refrigerator temperature

• Doors are opened too

• Warm air enters the refrigerator whenever the door is

is too warm.

frequently or too long.

opened. Open the door less often.

 

• Door is slightly open.

• See Problem section Opening/Closing Of Doors/Drawers.

 

 

 

Freezer temperature is too warm.

• Freezer control is set too

• Set freezer control to a colder setting. Allow 24 hours for

Refrigerator temperature is

warm.

temperature to stabilize.

satisfactory.

 

 

Refrigerator temperature is too warm. Freezer temperature is satisfactory.

•Refrigerator control is set too warm.

•Set refrigerator control to a colder setting. Allow 24 hours for temperature to stabilize.

Temperature in the Meat Keeper

• Meat Keeper temperature

• Adjust Meat Keeper temperature control to a colder

is too warm (some models).

control is set too warm.

setting.

Water/Moisture/Frost Inside Refrigerator

Problem

Cause

Correction

Moisture collects on inside of

• Weather is hot and

refrigerator walls.

humid.

 

• Door is slightly open.

 

• Door is opened too often

 

or too long.

 

• Open containers.

 

 

Water collects on bottom side of

• Vegetables contain and

drawer cover.

give off moisture.

•The rate of frost buildup and internal sweating increases.

•See Problem section Opening/Closing Of Doors/Drawers.

•Open door less often.

•Keep containers covered.

•Moisture on the bottom side of the cover is not unusual.

•Move humidity control (some models) to lower setting.

Water collects in bottom of drawer.

•Washed vegetables and fruit drain while in the drawer.

•Dry items before putting them in the drawer. Water collecting in bottom of drawer is normal.

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Contents
Use & Care Guide Finding Information Please Read and Save this GuideMake a Record for Quick Reference Table of Contents Child Safety SafetyImportant Safety Instructions General SafetyElectrical Information To prepare for removing the doors Removing The DoorsGetting Through Narrow Spaces Required ToolsTo remove the refrigerator door To remove the top hinge coverTo remove the freezer door Connecting The Water Supply About Your REFRIGERATOR’S Water SupplyWhat you will need To connect the water supply to the rear of your refrigerator Understanding Features and Terms Feature OverviewControls & Settings Setting Cooling TemperaturesAllowing Cooling Time Before USE Making Temperature Adjustments What To Do If The Temperature Displays FlashChoosing Fahrenheit or Centigrade Responding to Alarms Audible Tones & Indicator Lights SYSTEM-MONITORING AlarmsChecking the Air Filter Status Using The Alarm Reset ButtonTurning the Cooling System on and OFF To change the position of a shelf Storage FeaturesShelf Features Cantilever ShelvesMeat Keeper DrawersCrispers Crisper Humidity ControlTo change the position of an adjustable door bin DoorsStorage Bins Accessories Dispensing Water Using the DispenserAutomatic Ice & Water Dispenser Dispensing IceExpress Ice Button Using the Dispenser Control PanelTo prime the water supply system Priming the Water Supply SystemUsing The Ice Dispenser After Installation ICE Dispenser Operation & CareTurning The Ice Dispenser On And Off Ice Dispenser Tips Cleaning The Ice DispenserRemove and empty the ice storage bin if To clean the ice dispenserWater Filter Changing The FilterLocating the Filters Replacing the AIR FilterOrdering Replacement Filters More About Your Advanced Water Filter Replacing the Water FilterTo replace your pure advantageTM water filter Ideas for Storing Foods Storing Food & Saving EnergyLoading the Freezer InstallationTemperature Settings Ideas for Saving EnergyUnderstanding the Sounds YOU MAY Hear Normal Operating Sounds & SightsProtecting Your Investment Care & Cleaning Vacation & Moving Tips Care & Cleaning TipsTo replace light bulbs Replacing Light BulbsConsumer Warranty InformationBefore YOU Call Solutions To Common ProblemsTemperatures Are Too Warm Water/Moisture/Frost Outside Refrigerator Ice Dispenser Opening/Closing Of Doors/Drawers
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