Kenmore 7991 Use and Care Guide - Page 30

FROST OR iCE CRYSTALS ON FROZEN FOOD Check if... Then... The door is not closing properly. See "Doors will not close completely" above. The door is opened often. When the door is opened, warm, humid air is allowed in the freezer resulting in frost. iCE HAS OFF-TASTE OR ODOR Check if... The icemaker was recently installed. The ice has been stored for too long. The food has not been wrapped tightly in either compartment, The water supply contains minerals such as sulfur. The interior of refrigerator needs cleaning. ice storage bin needs cleaning. Then... Discard first few batches of ice to avoid discolored or off-flavored ice. Throw away old ice and make new supply. Rewrap foods since odors may migrate to the ice if food is not wrapped properly. A filter may need to be installed to eliminate taste and odor problems. See CARE AND CLEANING section. Empty and wash bin. Discard old cubes. THERE IS WATER IN THE DEFROST DRAIN PAN Check if... Then... The refrigerator is defrosting. It is more humid than normal. The water will evaporate. It is normal for water to drip into the defrost pan. Expect that the water in the defrost pan will take longer to evaporate. This is normal when it is hot or humid. THE REFRIGERATOR SEEMS TO MAKE TOO MUCH NOISE Check if... Then... I The sounds may be normal for your refrigerator. / Rseecfetior nto the UNDERSTANDING SOUNDS YOU MAY HEAR 1 THE lCEMAKER iS NOT PRODUCING ICE OR iCE CUBES ARE FREEZING TOO SLOWLY Check if... Then... The freezer temperature is cold enough to produce ice. 1 Wait 24 hours after hook-up for ice production. See the JSETTING THE CONTROLS section. Door left open. I Check to see if something is holding door open. CUBES PRODUCED BY ICEMAKER ARE TOO SMALL Check if... Then... Smaller cube size level is selected. Water shutoff valve connecting refrigerator to water line may be clogged. Select larger cube size using cube size selector. Call a plumber to clear the valve. 30