Electrolux EI23BC56IW Use and Care Guide - Page 36

Temperatures, Refrigerator

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3G Solutions to Common Problems TemperaturesAre Too Warm(continued) Problem Cause Refrigerator temperature is too warm. Freezer temperature is satisfactory. Temperature inthe Dell Drawer or Perfect TempTM Drawer is too warm (select models). ,, Refrigerator control is set too warm, ,, Temperaturceontrol isset toowarm. Correction • Setrefrigeratocr ontrolto a coldersetting.Allow24 hoursfor temperatureto stabilize. Adjust temperature control to a colder setting. Water Dispenser Problem Cause Dispensewr ill not dispense water. Watersupply is not connected. Householdwater linevalveis not open. ,, Ice & waterfitter cartridgeis clogged. Correction Connectwater supply(seeConnectingTheWaterSupply section). o Openhouseholdwater linevalve.SeeProblemsectionIce MakerIsNot MakingIce. Replacefilter cartridgebeingsureto removeprotectivecaps. Waterhasan oddtaste and/or odor. Water pressureis extremelylow: o Waterhas beenin the tankfor a periodof time. o Unit not properlyconnectedto coldwater line. • Tubingusedinthe householdwater supplyand installationmay affectwatertasteandodor. ,, Waterhas a high mineralcontent. • Drawanddiscard10-12glassesof waterto freshenthe supplyandcompletelyrinseout the tank. ,, Connectunitto cold waterlinethatsupplieswaterto the kitchenfaucet. • Forbest results,usecoppertubing for waterconnections. • Contactwatertreatmentplantfor help incheckingwater supplysource. o Cut-offandcut-on pressuresaretoo low (well systemsonly). ,, Reverseosmosissystemis in regenerativephase= ,_ Havesomeoneturn up the cut-offandcut-onpressureon the waterpump system(wellsystemsonly). • It is normalfor a reverseosmosissystemto be below20 psi duringthe regenerativephase. Water/Moisture/Frost InsideRefrigerator Problem Cause Moisture collects on inside of refrigerator walls, ,, Weather is hot and humid. ,, Door is slightly open. ,, Door is opened too often or too long. Water collects on bottom side of drawer cover. Moisture collects in bottom of drawer. Moisture collects on outside of refrigerator or between doors. • Opencontainers. _,Vegetables contain and give off moisture. ,, Washed vegetablesand fruit drain while in the drawer. ,, Fruits and vegetables are kept past their prime ,, Weather is humid. o Door isslightly open, causing cold air from inside refrigerator to meet warm air from outside. Correction ,, The rate of frost buildup and internalsweating increases. ,, SeeProblem section, Opening/Closingof Doors/ Drawers. • Open door less often to allow internaltemperature to stabilize. ,, Keep containers covered. ,, Moistureon the bottomsideof thecoveris not unusual. o Movehumiditycontrol(selectmodels)to lowersetting. ,, Dry items before putting them in the drawer.Water collecting in bottom of drawer is normal. Routinely clean out old fruits and vegetablesespecially if they begin to break down. ,, This is normal in humid weather. When humidity is lower, the moisture should disappear. SeeProblem section, Opening/Closingof Doors/ Drawers.

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3G
Solutions
to
Common Problems
Temperatures
Are
Too
Warm(continued)
Problem
Refrigeratortemperature
is too warm.
Freezer
temperature is
satisfactory.
Temperatureinthe
Dell Drawer or Perfect
Temp
TM
Drawer is too
warm (select models).
Cause
,, Refrigerator control is set too warm,
,, Temperature
controlissettoowarm.
Correction
Setrefrigerator
controltoa coldersetting.Allow24
hoursfor temperature
to stabilize.
Adjust temperature control to a colder setting.
Water
Dispenser
Problem
Dispenser
will not dispense
water.
Waterhasanoddtaste
and/or odor.
Waterpressureis
extremelylow:
Cause
Watersupplyis not connected.
Householdwater linevalveis notopen.
,, Ice & waterfitter cartridgeis clogged.
o Waterhas beenin thetankfor a periodof time.
o Unit not properlyconnected
to coldwater line.
• Tubingusedinthe householdwatersupplyand
installationmayaffectwatertasteandodor.
,, Waterhasa highmineralcontent.
o
Cut-offandcut-on pressuresaretoo low(well
systemsonly).
,, Reverseosmosissystemisinregenerativephase=
Correction
Connectwatersupply(seeConnectingTheWaterSupply
section).
o Openhouseholdwaterlinevalve.SeeProblemsectionIce
MakerIs Not MakingIce.
Replace
filter cartridgebeingsureto removeprotectivecaps.
• Drawanddiscard10-12glassesof waterto freshenthe
supplyandcompletelyrinseoutthetank.
,, Connectunitto cold waterlinethatsupplieswaterto the
kitchenfaucet.
• Forbestresults,usecoppertubing for waterconnections.
• Contactwatertreatmentplantfor helpincheckingwater
supplysource.
,_ Havesomeoneturn upthe cut-offandcut-onpressureon
thewaterpumpsystem(wellsystemsonly).
• It isnormalfor a reverseosmosissystemto bebelow20 psi
duringtheregenerativephase.
Problem
Moisture collects on
inside of refrigerator
walls,
Water collects on bottom
side of drawer cover.
Moisture collects in
bottom of drawer.
Water/Moisture/Frost
Inside
Refrigerator
Cause
,, Weather is hot and humid.
,, Door is slightly open.
,, Door is opened too often or too long.
• Opencontainers.
_,Vegetables contain and give off moisture.
Moisture collects on
outside of refrigerator or
betweendoors.
,, Washed vegetablesand fruit drain while in
the drawer.
,, Fruits and vegetables are kept past their
prime
,, Weather is humid.
o Door
is
slightly open, causing cold air from
inside refrigerator to meet warm air from
outside.
Correction
,, The rate of frost buildup and internal sweating
increases.
,, SeeProblem section, Opening/Closingof Doors/
Drawers.
• Open door less often to allow internal temperature to
stabilize.
,, Keep containers covered.
,, Moistureonthe bottomsideof thecoveris not unusual.
oMovehumiditycontrol(selectmodels)tolowersetting.
,, Dry items before putting them in the drawer.Water
collecting in bottom of drawer is normal.
Routinely clean out old fruits and vegetablesespecially if
they begin to break down.
,, This is normal in humid weather. When humidity is
lower, the moisture should disappear.
SeeProblem section, Opening/Closingof Doors/
Drawers.