GE TFJ30PF, TPJ24PR, TPJ24BR, TPJ24PF, TFJ28PR, TFJ30PR, TFJ22PR, TFJ20JR, TFJ25PR manual Self-Diagnosis

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Care, Cleaning & Self-Diagnosis

SELF-DIAGNOSIS

“Let’s Find Out On Our Own”	★ Indicates that the item’s self-diagnosis is
	difficult. To clarify, consult dealership where
	the unit was purchased.

(1)NO COOLING

• Is the electricity on?

1.Is power cord plugged in?

2.Is fuse (breaker) blown?

3. Is there a blackout?

★ Is the compressor working?

(2)POOR COOLING

•Is the air flow to the condenser adequate?

If the air flow is inadequate, cooling will not occur.

• Is the door opened/closed frequently?

Cold air will escape if door openings/closings are frequent.

•Is the temperature control dial set correctly? Refer to page 15.

★Is interior fan of the refrigerator working?

If the fan is not working, cold air will not circulate and cooling will not occur.

★Is there a gap in the door?

If a gap exists, cold air will escape and cooling will not occur.

★Is frost built up too thick?

★Is refrigerator being defrosted?

If timer is set to defrost, cooling will not occur.

(3)NOISY

•Is the floor firm?

If the floor is unsteady, noise level will increase.

• Are there any trays leaning against the side of the refrigerator? These trays may produce a resounding noise.

(4)WATER ACCUMULATION INSIDE

• Are there any food items with high water content?

Refer to page 30 for food storage.

(5)BAD ODOR

• Is interior of the refrigerator clean?

A dirty interior is the main source of odor.

• Are there any foods with a strong odor?

These can produce a bad combination odor with other food odors.

(6)FOODS FREEZE IN REFRIGERATOR

•Is the setting of the temperature control dial correct?

Refer to page 15.

• Are foods stored properly?

If cold air hits them directly, some

foods may freeze.

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Contents Operations Guide Instructions for Safe Operation Do notClean Plug Wipe Plug CleanWhen Dirty Do not DisassembleMalfunction or Connect Grounding ConnectingDo not Install Short CircuitDo not USE IgnitionRemove Gasket Prevent from Toppling Over Installation WarningPower Plug Attach Shelves SecurelyDo not Damage PossibilityOr Fire Keep DRYDo not Touch Provide Operations GuidePart Names TFJ28PF, TFJ30PF, TPJ24PFTFJ20JR Specifications Freezer PerformanceExternal Dimensions TPJ24PF TPJ24PR TPJ24BRExternal Dimensions Instructions for Installation Refrigerator should be installed on a firm and level floorInstructions for Operation Freezer Compartment Operation of Temperature Control DialsSET AT Position 5 for Normal USE Refrigerator CompartmentInterior Temperature Control How to Prevent FreezingNormal Operation Additional Cooling on Refrigerator Compartment SideAdditional Cooling on Freezer Compartment Side Small Amount of Food is StoredOperation of the Custom Dispenser Dispensing ICE CubesOperation of the Custom Dispenser Operation of Icemaker Automatic ICE-MAKING Apparatus Removing the ICE BucketRefrigerator Compartment Shelves Utilizing the Interior SpaceFreezer Compartment Shelf Utilizing the Interior Space High Humidity Vegetable CompartmentAdjustable Height Door Pocket CHILLING/VEGETABLE CompartmentQUICK-SERVE Shelf with Serving Dishes Wine RackFreezer Air Lift to Access Lower When Finished DOOR-LEFT-OPEN Monitor Electronic Monitor & Diagnostic SystemRefrigerator Interior Temperature Monitor KEY to SET DOOR-LEFT-OPEN WarningMalfunction Diagnosis Code Display Window Indicator Light for Normal OperationSystem CHECK/RESET KEY Selection Touch KEYFreezer Compartment Malfunction FF Power Source Malfunction PFIcemaker Malfunction Automatic Icemaker CI Storage of Food Storage of FoodWhat to Know about Frozen Foods Methods of Selecting and Using STORE-BOUGHT Frozen FoodsBasic Things to Know about Home Freezing Care and Cleaning of Refrigerator SELF-DIAGNOSIS Warranty and AFTER-SERVICE Please Read Carefully During Warranty PeriodAre these symptoms present? Inspection of Older Model Refrigerators