Danby DCF401W1 Product Manual - Page 8

Troubleshooting

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6 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. PPRROOBLLEEMM 1) Does not work. 2) Freezer runs continuously. 3) Internal temperature not cold enough. POPSOSSSIBIBLLEE CAAUUSSEE POSSIBSOLLEUSTIOOLNUTION • No power to unit. • Check connection of power • Power cord is unplugged. cord to power source. • Wrong voltage is being used. • Plug in unit. • Use proper voltage. • Temperature set too low. • Lid is not closed. • Hot food inserted. • Lid opened too long or too often. • Close proximity to heat source or direct sunlight. • Set temperature control to warmer setting • Close lid securely. • Be sure food is at room temperature before inserting. • Minimize lid openings/ duration. • Do not place unit close to heat sources or direct sunlight. • Check connection of power cord to power source. • No power to unit. • Plug in unit. • Power cord is unplugged. • Check setting and increase • Temperature set too high. as needed. • Lid is not closed. • Close lid securely. • Hot food inserted. • Be sure that food is at room • Lid opened too long or too temperature. often. • Minimize lid openings/ • Air flow obstruction. duration. • Wrong voltage is being used. • Allow room for air to • Close proximity to heat circulate around unit. source or direct sunlight. • Use proper voltage. • Do not place unit close to heat sources or direct sunlight.

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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.
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1) Does not work.
• No power to unit.
• Power cord is unplugged.
• Wrong voltage is being used.
• Check connection of power
cord to power source.
• Plug in unit.
• Use proper voltage.
2) Freezer runs
continuously.
• Temperature set too low.
• Lid is not closed.
• Hot food inserted.
• Lid opened too long or too
often.
• Close proximity to heat
source or direct sunlight.
• Set temperature control to
warmer setting
• Close lid securely.
• Be sure food is at room
temperature before inserting.
• Minimize lid openings/
duration.
• Do not place unit close to
heat sources or direct
sunlight.
3) Internal temperature not
cold enough.
• No power to unit.
• Power cord is unplugged.
• Temperature set too high.
• Lid is not closed.
• Hot food inserted.
• Lid opened too long or too
often.
• Air flow obstruction.
• Wrong voltage is being used.
• Close proximity to heat
source or direct sunlight.
• Check connection of power
cord to power source.
• Plug in unit.
• Check setting and increase
as needed.
• Close lid securely.
• Be sure that food is at room
temperature.
• Minimize lid openings/
duration.
• Allow room for air to
circulate around unit.
• Use proper voltage.
• Do not place unit close to
heat sources or direct
sunlight.
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
POSSIBLE SOLUTION