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Troubleshootingtips... Troubleshooting lips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Elec ol,xUSA.com Refrigeratordees not operate Vibration or rattling (slight vibration is normal) Motor operates for long periods or cycles on and off frequently. (Modemrefrigerators withmorestorage space and a larger freezer require more operating time. They Mart and stop often to maintain even temperatures.) Refrigeratoor rfreezer compartment too warm Frost or ice crystals onfrozenfood (frostwithin package is normal) Divider between refrigerator and freezer compartments feels warm Automaticicemaker doesnot work 38 Possible Causes Refrigerator in defrost cycle. Master power control set to OFF. Refrigerator is unplugged. The fuse is blown/circuit breaker is tripped. The refrigerator is in showroom mode. What To Do • Wait about 30 minutes for defrost • Set the control to an on setting. cycle to end, • Push the plug completely into the outlet, • Replace fuse or reset the breaker, • Unplug the refrigerator and plug it back in, Refrigerator is not level. • See Level reRigerator • See Door alignment. Normal wben refrigerator is first plugged in. Often occurs when large amounts of food are placed in refrigerator. Door left open. Hot weather or frequent door openings. Temperature controls set at tire coldest setting. Temperature cold enougb. control not set Warm weather or frequent door openings. Door left open. Door left open. Too frequent or too long door openings. Automatic energy saver system circulates warm liquid around front edge of freezer compartment. Icemaker power switch is in tire off position. Water supply turned off or not connected. Freezer compartment too warm. Piled up cubes in the storage bin cause the icemaker to shut off. Ice cubes stuck in icemaker. (Green power light on icemaker blinking). • Wait 24 houI_ for the refrigerator cool down, • This is normal. to completely • Check to see if package is holdh_g door open. • This is normal. • SeeAbout the temperaturecontrols, • See About the temperaturecontrols, • Set the teini)erature control one step colder. See About the temperature controls, • Check to see if package is holdMg door open. • Check to see if package is holdMg door open. • This helps prevent condensation on the outside, • Set the power switch to the oil position. • See Install water line, • Wait 24 hours for the refligerator cool clown, • Level cubes by hand. to completely • Tun_ off the iceinakei; reinove cubes and turn the iceinaker back on.

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tips...
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Save
time
and money! Review
the
charts on
the
following
pages first and you may not need
to
call for service.
Possible Causes
What ToDo
Refrigeratordees
not
Refrigerator
in
defrost
cycle.
Wait
about
30
minutes
for
defrost
cycle
to
end,
operate
Master
power
control
set
to
OFF.
Set
the
control
to
an
on
setting.
Refrigerator
is unplugged.
• Push
the
plug
completely
into
the
outlet,
The
fuse
is
blown/circuit
Replace
fuse
or
reset
the
breaker,
breaker
is tripped.
The
refrigerator
is
in
• Unplug
the
refrigerator
and
plug
it back
in,
showroom
mode.
Vibration
or rattling
Refrigerator
is
not
level.
See
Level
reRigerator
(slightvibration
See
Door alignment.
is normal)
Motor
operates
for
Normal
wben
refrigerator
Wait
24
houI_
for
the
refrigerator
to
completely
long
periods
or
cycles
is first
plugged
in.
cool
down,
on
and
off
frequently.
(Modemrefrigerators
Often
occurs
when
large
This
is normal.
amounts
of
food
are
withmorestorage
space
and a larger
placed
in
refrigerator.
freezer require
more
Door
left
open.
• Check
to
see
if package
is holdh_g
door
open.
operating
time.
They
Mart and
stop
often
Hot
weather
or
frequent
• This
is
normal.
to maintain
even
door
openings.
temperatures.)
Temperature
controls
See
About the temperaturecontrols,
set
at
tire
coldest
setting.
Refrigerator
orfreezer
Temperature
control
not
set
• See
About the temperature
controls,
compartment
too warm
cold
enougb.
Warm
weather
or
frequent
Set
the
teini)erature
control
one
step
colder.
door
openings.
See
About
the temperature
controls,
Door
left
open.
Check
to
see
if package
is holdMg
door
open.
Frost
or ice
crystals
Door
left
open.
• Check
to
see
if package
is holdMg
door
open.
onfrozenfood
Too frequent
or too long
(frost
within package
is normal)
door
openings.
Divider
between
Automatic
energy
saver
This
helps
prevent
condensation
on
the
outside,
refrigerator
and freezer
system
circulates
warm
compartments
liquid
around
front
edge
feels warm
of
freezer
compartment.
Automaticicemaker
Icemaker
power
switch
Set
the
power
switch
to
the
oil
position.
doesnot
work
is in
tire
off
position.
Water
supply
turned
off
or
See
Install
water
line,
not
connected.
Freezer
compartment
Wait
24
hours
for
the
refligerator
to
completely
too
warm.
cool
clown,
Piled
up
cubes
in
the
storage
Level
cubes
by hand.
bin
cause
the
icemaker
to
shut
off.
Ice
cubes
stuck
in
icemaker.
(Green
power
light
on
38
icemaker
blinking).
Tun_
off the
iceinakei;
reinove
cubes
and
turn
the
iceinaker
back
on.