Electrolux E42BS75ETT Owners Manual - Page 39

Troubleshooting - water filter

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Troubleshootingtips... i_ Possible Causes What To Do Frequent "buzzing"sound Icemaker power switch is in the I (on) position, but the water supply to the refrigerator has not been connected. • Set the power switch to the 0 (ofOposition. Keeping it in the I (on) position will danmge the water valve. Ice cubes hate odor/taste Ice storage bin needs cleaning. • Empty and wash bin. Discard old cubes. Food transmitting odor/taste to ice cubes, • Wrap foods well. Interior of refrigerator needs cleaning. • See Careand cleaning, Small or hollow cubos Water filter clogged. • Replace filter cartridge with new cartridge or with plug. Slowice cube freezing Door left open. Temperature control not set cold enough. • Cheek to see if package is holding door open. • SeeAbout the temperature controls, Cube dispenser does not work Icemaker turned off or water supply turned off. • Turn on ieemaker oi"water supply. An item is blocking or has fallen into • Remove any item that might be blocking, or has fallen into, the ice chute inside the top door bin of the freezer. the chute. Ice cubes are frozen to icemaker feeler arm. • Remove cubes. Irregular ice clumps in storage container. Dispenser is LOCKED. • Break up with fingertip pressure and discard remaining chmaps. • Freezer may be too warm. Adjust the freezer control to a colder setting, one position at a time, until dumps do not form. • Press and hold the LOCKbutton fbr 3 seconds. Waterhas poor taste/_or Water dispenser has not been used for a long time. • Dispense water until all water in system is replenished. Waterinfitst glass is warm Normal when refrigerator is first installed. • Wait 24 hours for the refi'igerator to completely cool down. Water dispenser has not been used for a long time. • Dispense water until all water in system is replenished. Water system has been drained. • Allow several hours for replenished supply to chill. Water dispenser does not work Water supply line turned off or not connected. • See Install water line. Water filter clogged. • Replace filter cartridge oi"remove filter and install plug. Air may be trapped in the water system. • Press the dispenser arm for at least two minutes. Dispenser is LOCKED. • Press and hold the LOCKbutton for 3 seconds. Refrigerator control selling is too cold. • Set to a warmer setting. Waterspurtingfrom dispenser Newly-installed filter cartridge. • Run water fl'om the dispenser for 3 minutes (about one and a half gallons). Water is not dispensed buticemakeris working Water in reservoir is frozen. Refrigerator control setting is too cold. Call for service. Set to a warmer setting. No water or ice cube produaion Supply line or shutoff valve is dogged. Water filter clogged. Dispenser is LOCKED. Call a plulnber Replace filter cartridge or remove filter and install plug. Press and hold the LOCKbutton for"3 seconds. CUBEDwas selected but CRUSHEDwas dispensed Last setting was CRUSHED. A fewcubes were left in the crasher from the previous setting. This is norlnal. 39

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Troubleshooting
tips...
i_
Possible Causes
What To Do
Frequent
"buzzing"sound
Icemaker
power switch is in the
Set the
power switch to the
0
(ofO
position.
Keeping
it
I(on)
position,
but
the water
supply
in the
I(on)
position
will danmge
the water valve.
to
the refrigerator
has not been
connected.
Ice cubes hate odor/taste
Ice storage
bin needs cleaning.
Empty and wash bin. Discard old cubes.
Food transmitting
odor/taste
• Wrap foods well.
to
ice cubes,
Interior
of refrigerator
• See
Careand cleaning,
needs cleaning.
Small
or hollow cubos
Water filter clogged.
• Replace
filter cartridge
with new cartridge
or with plug.
Slowice
cube freezing
Door left open.
• Cheek to see if package
is holding
door
open.
Temperature control not set
• See
About the temperature controls,
cold enough.
Cube
dispenser
does
not work
Icemaker
turned
off
or
• Turn on ieemaker
oi"water supply.
water supply
turned
off.
An item is blocking or has fallen into
Remove
any item that might
be blocking,
or has fallen into,
the ice chute inside the top door
the chute.
bin of the freezer.
Ice cubes are frozen
to
• Remove
cubes.
icemaker
feeler
arm.
Irregular
ice clumps in
• Break up with fingertip
pressure
and discard remaining
chmaps.
storage container.
• Freezer may be too warm.
Adjust
the freezer control
to a
colder setting,
one position
at a time, until dumps
do not form.
Dispenser
is
LOCKED.
• Press and
hold the
LOCK
button
fbr 3 seconds.
Water
has
poor
taste/_or
Water dispenser
has not been
• Dispense
water
until all water in system is replenished.
used for a long time.
Waterinfitst glass is warm
Normal
when refrigerator
• Wait 24 hours
for the refi'igerator
to
completely
cool down.
is
first
installed.
Water dispenser
has not been
• Dispense
water until all water in system is replenished.
used for a long time.
Water system has been drained.
Allow
several hours
for replenished
supply to chill.
Water dispenser does
Water
supply
line
turned
See
Install
water line.
not work
off
or
not connected.
Water filter clogged.
Replace
filter cartridge
oi"remove
filter and install plug.
Air may be trapped in the water system.
• Press the
dispenser
arm for at least two minutes.
Dispenser
is
LOCKED.
Press and
hold the
LOCK
button
for 3 seconds.
Refrigerator
control selling is too cold.
• Set to a warmer
setting.
Waterspurting
from
Newly-installed
filter cartridge.
Run water fl'om the dispenser
for 3 minutes
(about
dispenser
one and a half gallons).
Water is not dispensed
Water in reservoir
is frozen.
buticemakeris working
Refrigerator
control setting
is
too cold.
No water
or ice cube produaion
Supply line or shutoff valve is dogged.
Water
filter clogged.
Dispenser
is LOCKED.
CUBED
was
selected
but
Last setting was
CRUSHED.
CRUSHED
was
dispensed
Call for service.
Set to a warmer setting.
Call a plulnber
Replace filter cartridge or remove filter and install plug.
Pressand hold the LOCKbutton for"3seconds.
A fewcubes were left in the crasher from the previous
setting. This is norlnal.
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