Danby DAR154BLSST Product Manual - Page 9

Troubleshooting

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TROUBLESHOOTING Occasionally, a problem is minor and a service call may not be necessary- use this troubleshooting guide for a possible solution. If the unit continues to operate improperly, call an authorized service depot or Danby's Toll Free Number 1-800-263-2629 for assistance. PROBLEM 1) The refrigerator does not operate. 2) The refrigerator is not cold enough. 3) Turns on and off frequently. 4) The light does not work. 5) Vibrations. 6) The refrigerator seems to make too much noise. POSSIBLE CAUSE • Not plugged in • The appliance is turned off • The circuit breaker tripped or fuse has been blown. • Check the temperature control setting • External environment may require a higher setting. • The door is opened too often • The door is not closed completely • The door gasket does not seal properly • The room temperature is hotter than normal. • A large amount of beverage has been added to the refrigerator. • The door is opened too often • The door is not closed completely • The temperature control is not set correctly • The door gasket does not seal properly • Not plugged in • The circuit breaker tripped or a blown fuse • The light button is "OFF" SOLUTIONS • Plug in the unit. • Press the ON button. • Reset circuit breaker; check fuses. • Adjust setting as needed. • Adjust setting as needed. • Limit open door duration. • Close door securely. • Ensure the gasket is clean. • This is normal. • Limit amount of warm beverage introduced at one time. • Limit amout of door openings. • Close door securely. • Adjust setting as needed. • Ensure the gasket is clean. • Plug in the unit. • Reset circuit breaker; check fuses. • Switch light button to "ON". • Ensure that the refrigerator is level. • Level the refrigerator. (page 2) • The rattling noise may come from the flow of the refrigerant, which is normal. As each cycle ends, you may hear gurgling sounds caused by the flow of refrigerant in your refrigerator. • Contraction and expansion of the inside walls may cause popping and crackling noises. • The refrigerator is not level • This is normal. • This is normal. • Level the refrigerator. 7

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1) The refrigerator does
not operate.
2) The refrigerator is
not cold enough.
3) Turns on and off
frequently.
4) The light does not
work.
5) Vibrations.
6) The refrigerator
seems to make too
much noise.
• Not plugged in
• The appliance is turned off
• The circuit breaker tripped or fuse has
been blown.
• Check the temperature control setting
• External environment may require a
higher setting.
• The door is opened too often
• The door is not closed completely
• The door gasket does not seal properly
• The room temperature is hotter than
normal.
• A large amount of beverage has been
added to the refrigerator.
• The door is opened too often
• The door is not closed completely
• The temperature control is not set
correctly
• The door gasket does not seal properly
• Not plugged in
• The circuit breaker tripped or a blown
fuse
• The light button is “OFF”
• Ensure that the refrigerator is level.
• The rattling noise may come from the
flow of the refrigerant, which is normal.
As each cycle ends, you may hear
gurgling sounds caused by the flow of
refrigerant in your refrigerator.
• Contraction and expansion of the inside
walls may cause popping and crackling
noises.
• The refrigerator is not level
• Plug in the unit.
• Press the ON button.
• Reset circuit breaker; check
fuses.
• Adjust setting as needed.
• Adjust setting as needed.
• Limit open door duration.
• Close door securely.
• Ensure the gasket is clean.
• This is normal.
• Limit amount of warm
beverage introduced at one time.
• Limit amout of door openings.
• Close door securely.
• Adjust setting as needed.
• Ensure the gasket is clean.
• Plug in the unit.
• Reset circuit breaker; check
fuses.
• Switch light button to “ON”.
• Level the refrigerator. (page 2)
• This is normal.
• This is normal.
• Level the refrigerator.
TROUBLESHOOTING
SOLUTIONS
POSSIBLE CAUSE
PROBLEM
Occasionally, a problem is minor and a service call may not be necessary- use this troubleshooting guide for a possible
solution.
If the unit continues to operate improperly, call an authorized service depot or
Danby’s Toll Free Number
1-800-263-2629
for assistance.
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