Americana Appliances 197D5984P004 Problem Possible Causes What To Do OperatingInstructions

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SafetyInstructions

Before you call for service…

Troubleshooting Tips

Problem

Possible Causes

What To Do

 

 

 

OperatingInstructions

Motor operates for long periods or cycles on and off frequently. (Modern refrigerators with more storage space and a larger space and a larger freezer require more operating time. They start and stop often to maintain even temperatures.)

Normal when refrigerator

Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely

is first plugged in.

cool down.

Often occurs when large

This is normal.

amounts of food are

 

placed in refrigerator.

 

Door left open.

Check to see if package is holding door open.

 

 

Hot weather or frequent

This is normal.

door openings.

 

Temperature control dial

See About the temperature control dial.

set at the coldest setting.

 

Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips InstallationInstructions

 

Grille and condenser

See Care and cleaning.

 

need cleaning.

 

Frost or ice crystals

Door left open.

Check to see if package is holding door open.

on frozen food

 

 

Too frequent or too long

 

(frost within package

 

door openings.

 

is normal)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Automatic icemaker

Icemaker is not on.

Move the feeler arm to the ON (down) position.

does not work

 

 

Water supply turned off or

See Installing the water line.

(on some models)

not connected.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Freezer compartment

Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely

 

too warm.

cool down.

 

Piled up cubes in the storage

Level cubes by hand.

 

bin cause the icemaker

 

 

to shut off.

 

Frequent “buzzing” sound

Icemaker is on but the water

Move the feeler arm to the STOP (up) position. Keeping it

 

supply to the refrigerator has

on will damage the water valve.

 

not been connected.

 

Cubes too small

Water shutoff valve connecting

Call the plumber to clear the valve.

 

refrigerator to water line may

 

 

be clogged.

 

Slow ice cube freezing

Door left open.

Check to see if package is holding door open.

 

Temperature control dial

See About the temperature control dial.

 

not set cold enough.

 

Ice cubes have

Ice storage bin needs cleaning. Empty and wash bin. Discard old cubes.

odor/taste

 

 

Food transmitting odor/taste

Wrap foods well.

 

to ice cubes.

 

 

 

 

 

Interior of refrigerator

See Care and cleaning.

 

needs cleaning.

 

Moisture forms on

Not unusual during

Wipe surface dry and reset temperature control dial

cabinet surface

periods of high humidity.

one setting colder.

between the doors

 

 

Moisture collects inside

Too frequent or too

 

(in humid weather, air

long door openings.

 

carries moisture into

 

 

refrigerator when doors

 

 

are opened)

 

 

Refrigerator has odor

Foods transmitting

Foods with strong odors should be tightly wrapped.

 

odor to refrigerator.

Keep an open box of baking soda in the refrigerator;

 

 

 

 

replace every three months.

 

 

 

 

Interior needs cleaning.

See Care and cleaning.

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Contents Refrigerators Safety Precautions Important Safety Information About the temperature control dial About the fresh food compartment shelvesAbout the freezer compartment shelves About the storage drawersAbout storage drawer and cover removal About the automatic icemaker on some modelsCare and cleaning of the refrigerator Cleaning the OutsideClearances Refrigerator LocationRollers and Leveling Legs Before YOU Begin What YOU will NeedShut OFF the Main Water Supply and Unplug Refrigerator Drill the Hole for the ValveFasten the Shutoff Valve Route the TubingConnect the Tubing to Refrigerator Turn the Water On AT Shutoff ValvePlug in the Refrigerator Start the IcemakerImportant Notes Tools RequiredRemove the Freezer Door Before YOU StartReversing the Hardware Remove the Fresh Food DoorReversing the Door Handles Transfer fresh food door handleRE-HANGING the Doors Reversing the Door HandlesBefore you call for service… Normal operating soundsProblem Possible Causes What To Do OperatingInstructions General Electric Company Consumer Product Ownership Registration Refrigerator Warranty Service Centers, or an authorized Customer Care technicianConsumer Support Contact UsRefrigeradores ¡ADVERTENCIA Conserve Estas Instrucciones Sobre el dial de control de la temperatura Sobre los estantes del compartimiento de alimentos frescosSobre los estantes del compartimiento del congelador Sobre las gavetas de almacenamientoSobre la remoción de la gaveta de almacenamiento y cubierta Problemas Cuidado y limpieza del refrigeradorSuministro DE Agua Hacia LA Máquina DE Hielos Ubicación DEL RefrigeradorÁrea Rodillos Y Patas NiveladorasEN Algunos Modelos Antes DE Iniciar QUÉ NecesitaSeleccione LA Ubicación DE LA Válvula Dirija LA TuberíaConecte LA Tubería LA Válvula Instale LA Válvula DE CierreConecte LA Tubería AL Refrigerador Abra LA Llave DEL Agua EN LA Válvula DE CierreConecte EL Refrigerador Inicie LA Máquina DE HieloNotas Importantes Herramientas Requeridas Retire LA Puerta DEL CongeladorRetire LA Puerta DE Alimentos Frescos Retire LA Puerta DE Alimentos FrescosCómo Invertir LAS Manijas DE LAS Puertas Traslade la manija de la puerta de alimentos frescosCómo Invertir LAS Manijas DE LA Puerta Cómo Volver a Colgar LAS PuertasSonidos normales de operación HmmmmAntes de llamar a solicitar servicio… Periodos o ciclos deNotas Consejos para la Garantía del refrigerador Durante GE reemplazaráSoporte al consumidor Solicite una reparación

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