Electrolux E32AF85PQS Complete Owners Guide English - Page 21

Concern, Potential Cause, Common Solution

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Solutions to Common Problems 21 Concern Potential Cause Common Solution "LO" is displayed • Control has been locked. • Press the CONTROL LOCK key on control. for 3 seconds to unlock. "E7", "E8", "E9" is displayed on control. • The control has • For toll-free telephone support registered an error code. in the U.S. and Canada: 1-877-4ELECTROLUX (1-877- 435-3287) "Sb" is displayed • The control is in on control. Sabbath Mode. • Pressing the CONTROL LOCK and TEMP MODE keys to exit Sabbath Mode. Sound & Noise Louder sound • Modern appliances • This is normal. When the levels whenever have increased storage surrounding noise level is low, appliance is on. capacity and more you might hear the compressor stable temperatures. running while it cools the interior. They require heavy- duty compressors. Louder sound levels when compressor comes on. • Appliance operates at • This is normal. Sound will level higher pressures during off or disappear as appliance the start of the ON cycle. continues to run. Popping or • cracking sound when compressor comes on. Metal parts undergo expansion and contraction, as in hot water pipes • This is normal. Sound will level off or disappear as appliance continues to run. Bubbling or gurgling sound. • Refrigerant (used to • This is normal. cool appliance) is circulating throughout the system. Vibrating or rattling noise. • Appliance is not level. It • Level the appliance. Refer to the rocks on the floor when LEVELING section. it is moved slightly. • Floor is uneven or weak. • Ensure floor can adequately support the appliance. Level the appliance by putting wood or metal shims under part of the appliance. • Appliance is touching • Re-level appliance or move the wall. appliance slightly. Refer to the LEVELING section. Water / Moisture / Frost Inside Refrigerator Moisture forms on inside appliance walls • Weather is hot • This is normal. and humid, which increases internal rate of frost buildup. • Door is slightly open. • See "DOOR PROBLEMS". • Door is kept open too • Open the door less often. long or is opened too frequently. Odor In Appliance Odors in appliance. • Interior needs to be cleaned. • Clean interior with sponge, warm water, and baking soda. Replace air filter. • Foods with strong odors • Cover the food tightly. are in the appliance.

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Solutions to Common Problems
Concern
Potential Cause
Common Solution
“LO” is displayed
on control.
Control has been locked.
Press the CONTROL LOCK key
for 3 seconds to unlock.
“E7”, “E8”, “E9”
is displayed on
control.
The control has
registered an error code.
For toll-free telephone support
in the U.S. and Canada:
1-877-4ELECTROLUX (1-877-
435-3287)
“Sb” is displayed
on control.
The control is in
Sabbath Mode.
Pressing the CONTROL LOCK
and TEMP MODE keys to exit
Sabbath Mode.
Sound & Noise
Louder sound
levels whenever
appliance is on.
Modern appliances
have increased storage
capacity and more
stable temperatures.
They require heavy-
duty compressors.
This is normal. When the
surrounding noise level is low,
you might hear
the compressor
running while it cools the interior.
Louder sound
levels when
compressor
comes on.
Appliance operates at
higher pressures during
the start of the ON cycle.
This is normal. Sound will level
off or disappear as appliance
continues to run.
Popping or
cracking sound
when compressor
comes on.
Metal parts undergo
expansion and
contraction, as in hot
water pipes
This is normal. Sound will level
off or disappear as appliance
continues to run.
Bubbling or
gurgling sound.
Refrigerant (used to
cool appliance) is
circulating throughout
the system.
This is normal.
Vibrating or
rattling noise.
Appliance is not level. It
rocks on the floor when
it is moved slightly.
Floor is uneven or weak.
Appliance is touching
the wall.
Level the appliance. Refer to the
LEVELING section.
Ensure floor can adequately
support the appliance. Level the
appliance by putting wood or metal
shims under part of the appliance.
Re-level appliance or move
appliance slightly. Refer to the
LEVELING section.
Water / Moisture / Frost Inside Refrigerator
Moisture forms
on inside
appliance walls
Weather is hot
and humid, which
increases internal rate
of frost buildup.
Door is slightly open.
Door is kept open too
long or is opened too
frequently.
This is normal.
See “DOOR PROBLEMS”.
Open the door less often.
Odor In Appliance
Odors in
appliance.
Interior needs to be
cleaned.
Foods with strong odors
are in the appliance.
Clean interior with sponge, warm
water, and baking soda. Replace
air filter.
Cover the food tightly.