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PROBLEM

 

 

POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NO PANEL TOUCH

 

 

. If interior light is not on, refrigerator may not be plugged in at wall outlet.

 

 

 

PAD RESPONSE

 

 

If plug is secure and the refrigerator still fails to operate, plug a lamp or a small

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

appliance into the same outlet to determine if there is a tripped circuit breaker or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

burned out fuse.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REFMGERA~R

 

 

Maybe in defrost cycle when motor does not operate for about 30 minutes.

 

 

 

DOES NOT OPERATE

 

 

. Temperature control in OFF position.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

c If interior light is not on, refrigerator may not be plugged in at wall outlet.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

. If plug is secure and the refrigerator still fails to operate, plug a lamp or a small

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

appliance into the same outlet to determine if there is a trippd circuit breaker or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

burned out fuse.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

M~R OPERATES

 

 

Modem refrigerators with more storage space and a larger freezer compartment

 

 

 

FOR LONG PENODS

 

 

require more operating time.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

. Normal when refrigerator is first delivered to your home—usually requires 24 hours

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to completely cool down.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Large amounk of food placed in refrigerator to be cooled or frozen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hot weather—frequent door openings.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

c Door left open.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

. Temperature controls are set too cold. Refer to instructions for use of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TEMPERATURE CONTROLS on page 5.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

. Grille and condenser need cleaning. Refer to page 18.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

. Check ENERGY-SAVING TIPS on page 2.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

M~R STARTS&

 

 

Temperature control starts and stops motor to maintain even temperatures.

 

 

 

S~PS FREQUENTLY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIBRATION OR

 

 

If refrigerator vibrates, more than likely it is not resting solidly on the floor and front

 

 

 

RATTLING

 

 

roller screws need adjusting or floor is weak or uneven. Refer to ROLLERS on page 4.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

. If dishes vibrate on shelves, try moving them. Slight vibration is normal.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HOT AIR FROM

 

 

. Normal air flow cooling motor. In the refrigeration process, it is normal that heat be

 

 

 

BOT~M OF

 

 

expelled in the area under the refrigerator. Some floor coverings will discolor at these

 

 

 

REFWGERA~R

 

 

normal and safe operating temperatures. Your floor covering supplier should be

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

consulted if you object to this discoloration.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DOOR N~ CLOSING

 

 

. Door gasket on hinge side sticking or folding over. To correct, put a small amount of

 

 

 

PROPERLY

 

 

petroleum jelly on face of gasket.

 

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