Troubleshooting Guide
Service problems that appear to be major can often be solved easily. You can be your own troubleshooter by reviewing the chart below. It pinpoints problems and how to correct them. Remember, check the simple things first.
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UNIT DOES NOT TURN |
| 1. Power Cord | 1. | Plug in power cord |
ON | 2. Selector Switch | 2. | Set selector switch | |
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| for desired fan |
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| speed. |
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| 3. Front Grill | 3. | Reinsert front grill |
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| cabinet front. Tap |
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| grill lightly, if |
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UNIT DOES NOT | Ionizer/Electronic | Wash Collector Cell. | ||
REMOVE POLLUTANTS | Collector Cell | Make sure it is | ||
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UNIT SPARKS, | Ionizer/Electronic | 1. | Sparking or | |
CRACKLES AND POPS | Collector Cell |
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| occurs when a |
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| large particle is |
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| captured in the |
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| Collector Cell. |
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| 2. If the unit is arcing | |
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| excessively, the |
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| Collector Cell may |
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| be dirty. Try cleaning |
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| the Collector Cell. |
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| 3. | If excessive |
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| arcing continues |
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| after proper cleaning, |
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| the Collector Cell |
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| may be damaged. |
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| Return unit to the |
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| Service Center. |
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UNIT DOES NOT | Old Charcoal Odor | Replace Charcoal | ||
REMOVE ODOR | Absorber | Odor Absorber. | ||
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UNIT STILL DOES NOT | Check all the above | Return unit to the | ||
OPERATE PROPERLY | points | Service Center. | ||
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ALL OTHER SERVICING SHOULD BE DONE BY AN ORECK AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER.
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