Whynter MRF-310DB instruction manual Troubleshooting, Problem, Possible Causes, Solutions

TROUBLESHOOTING

Many common refrigerator problems are easily resolved. Try the troubleshooting suggestions below to see if the problems can be resolved before having to contact the service department.

Problem	Possible Causes		Solutions
	∙	The refrigerator is unplugged.	∙	Plug in the refrigerator.
The machine won't	∙ The refrigerator power switch is		∙ Check if the power outlet is
operate.		OFF		working
	∙ The power supply cord is		∙	Plug in refrigerator.
		unplugged.	∙	Check circuit breaker
The light does not work	∙ The household fuse or circuit		∙ Check light bulb if properly
		breaker has tripped.		installed
	∙ The light bulb is loose in the socket.		∙	Replace light Bulb
	∙ The light bulb has burned out
	∙ The position of food stored touches		∙ Put a space in between the food
Food in the refrigerator		the refrigerant power of refrigerator		and the refrigerator back wall
		back wall	∙	Adjust refrigerator’s temperature
compartment is freezing
	∙ The thermostat knob is set too cold
	∙ The air vents are blocked in the		∙ Remove obstruction or items that
		compartment		are blocking the air vents
	∙ The door(s) are opened too often		∙ Do not overload the refrigerator
Food in the refrigerator	∙ A large amount of food has just		∙	of large amount of food
compartment is not cold		been added to the refrigerator or		Adjust thermostat control
		freezer compartment
	∙ The position of thermostat knob is
		adjusted too low
	∙ The drain – off mouth entrance is		∙ Remove obstruction or items that
Refrigerator leaks		blocked		are causes the blockage
	∙ Evaporator pan not in place		∙	Secure evaporator pan
	∙ The refrigerator is not leveled and		∙ Make sure that unit is on leveled
		locked.		surface
Noise during operation	∙ The body of the refrigerator touches		∙ Make sure unit has 4 inches
		the wall		clearance from wall
	∙ The air vents are blocked in the		∙ Remove obstruction or items that
		compartment		are blocking the air vents
There is interior moisture	∙ The door(s) are opened too often		∙ Make sure food are securely
	∙ The room is humid			sealed
build - up	∙ The food is not packaged correctly		∙	Set the correct temperature
	∙ The control is not set correctly of
		the surrounding conditions
	∙ Food packages are blocking the		∙ Remove obstruction or items that
		door open		blocks the door
Doors will not close	∙ shelves are out of position		∙ Properly secure the shelves
	∙	gaskets are dirty	∙	Check door gaskets
completely
	∙ refrigerator is not level		∙ Make sure that unit is on leveled
				surface

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