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| Bar Refrigerator with Icemaker |
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| PROBLEM | POSSIBLE CAUSE |
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| APPLIANCE | • Appliance may be in defrost cycle when compressor motor does not |
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| DOES NOT OPERATE | operate for about 30 minutes. |
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| • Appliance is so quiet that most of the time you will hear low or no |
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| operating noise. |
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| • Controls are set to OFF. Press ON/OFF button on control panel |
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| for a minimum of 3 seconds. |
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| • If interior light is not on, appliance may not be plugged in |
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| at 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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| • The appliance is in showroom mode. Unplug it and plug it back in. |
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| VIBRATION OR | • Adjust the leveling legs as shown in the Installation Instructions. |
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| 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 |
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| MOTOR OPERATES | appliance to completely cool down. |
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| FOR LONG PERIODS | • Often occurs when large amounts of food are placed in appliance. |
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| OR CYCLES ON AND |
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| This is normal. |
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| OFF FREQUENTLY |
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| • 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. |
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| FRESH FOOD | • Temperature control not set cold enough. |
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| COMPARTMENT | See Temperature Control. Allow 12 to 24 hours for temperature |
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| TOO WARM | 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 right hand side just above the |
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| top shelf. |
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| FROST OR ICE | • Too frequent or too long door openings. |
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| CRYSTALS ON | • Thermistor may be blocked, which can affect the overall temperature. |
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| REAR WALL |
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| The thermistor is located on the right hand side just above the |
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| top shelf. |
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| AUTOMATIC | • Icemaker power switch is in the O (off) position. |
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| ICEMAKER | • Water supply turned off or not connected. See Installation Instructions. |
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| DOES NOT WORK |
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| • Freezer compartment too warm. Allow 24 hours for the appliance |
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| to completely cool down. |
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| • Piled up cubes in storage bin cause icemaker to shut off. |
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| Level cubes in bin. |
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| • Ice cubes stuck in icemaker (green power light on the icemaker is |
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| blinking). Turn off the icemaker, remove cubes and turn the |
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| icemaker back on. |
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