Questions? Use this problem solver!
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| APPLIANCE | • Appliance is so quiet that most of the time you will hear low or no | ||
| DOES NOT OPERATE | operating noise. | ||
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| • Appliance may be in defrost cycle when compressor motor does not | ||
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| operate for up to 2 hours. | ||
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| • If interior light is not on, appliance may not be plugged in at | ||
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| wall outlet. Push the plug completely into the wall outlet. | ||
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| • The fuse is blown/circuit breaker is tripped. Replace fuse or reset | ||
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| the breaker. | ||
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| VIBRATION OR | • Adjust the leveling legs as shown in the Installation Instructions. | ||
| RATTLING (Slight |
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| vibration is normal.) |
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| COMPRESSOR | • Normal when appliance is first plugged in. Wait 24 hours for the | ||
| MOTOR OPERATES | appliance to completely cool down. | ||
| FOR LONG PERIODS | • Often occurs when large amounts of beverages are placed in appliance. | ||
| OR CYCLES ON AND | |||
| This is normal. | |||
| OFF FREQUENTLY | |||
| • Door left open or package holding door open. | |||
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| • Hot weather or frequent door openings. This is normal. | ||
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| • Temperature control set at the coldest setting. | ||
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| See Temperature Control. Allow 24 hours for temperature to change. | ||
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| COMPARTMENT | • Temperature control not set cold enough. | ||
| TOO WARM | See Temperature Control. Allow 24 hours for temperature to change. | ||
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| • Warm weather or frequent door openings. | ||
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| • Door left open for long time. | ||
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| • Package may be holding door open. | ||
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| • Thermistor may be blocked, which can affect the overall temperature. | ||
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| The thermistor is located on the | ||
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| the third shelf. | ||
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| APPLIANCE | • Interior needs cleaning. See Care and Cleaning. | ||
| HAS ODOR | • Keep open box of baking soda in appliance; replace every 3 months. | ||
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| DOOR NOT | • Door gasket is sticking or folding over. Apply petroleum jelly | ||
| CLOSING | or paraffin wax to the face of the gasket. | ||
| PROPERLY | • The door is hitting an internal component inside the appliance. | ||
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| Adjust interior components to prevent interference. | ||
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| MOISTURE FORMS | • Not unusual during periods of high humidity. If bothersome, | ||
| ON OUTSIDE OF | wipe surface dry; otherwise, moisture will evaporate in time. | ||
| APPLIANCE | • Door left open or package holding door open. | ||
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| FROST OR MOISTURE | • Too frequent or too long door openings. | ||
| COLLECTS INSIDE | • In humid weather, air carries moisture into appliance when door | ||
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| is opened. Unit will dissipate moisture in time. If bothersome, | ||
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| wipe surface dry. | ||
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| • Temperature control set at coldest setting. | ||
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| • Thermistor may be blocked, which can affect the overall temperature. | ||
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| The thermistor is located on the | ||
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| the third shelf. | ||
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