Solutions To Common Problems 37

Temperatures Are Too Cold

Problem

Cause

Correction

Freezer temperature

Freezer control is set

Set freezer control to a warmer setting. Allow 24

too cold. Refrigerator

too cold.

hours for temperature to stabilize.

temperature is

 

 

satisfactory.

 

 

Refrigerator temperature

Refrigerator control

Set refrigerator control to a warmer setting.

too cold. Freezer

is set too cold.

Allow 24 hours for temperature to stabilize.

temperature is

 

 

satisfactory.

 

 

Food stored in drawers

Refrigerator control

See solution above.

freezes.

is set too cold.

 

Food stored in Meat

Meat Keeper

Adjust Meat Keeper temperature control to

Keeper freezes (some

temperature control

a lower setting. Meat should be stored at a

models).

is set too cold.

temperature 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

Doors are opened

Warm air enters the refrigerator whenever the

temperature is too warm.

too frequently or too

door is opened. Open the door less often.

 

long.

 

 

Door is slightly

See Problem section, Opening/Closing of Doors/

 

open.

Drawers.

Freezer temperature is

Freezer control is set

Set freezer control to a colder setting. Allow 24

too warm. Refrigerator

too warm.

hours for temperature to stabilize.

temperature is satisfactory.

 

 

Refrigerator temperature

Refrigerator control

Set refrigerator control to a colder setting. Allow

is too warm. Freezer

is set too warm.

24 hours for temperature to stabilize.

temperature is satisfactory.

 

 

Temperature in the Meat

Meat Keeper

Adjust Meat Keeper temperature control to a

Keeper is too warm (some

temperature control

colder setting.

models).

is set too warm.

 

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