Haier HUM013EA Product Manual - Page 8

HUM013EA-manual 10/22/01 11:22 AM Page 8 English Troubleshooting Freezer does not operate. • The unit may not be plugged in. • Circuit breaker may have tripped or fuse may be blown. Compressor seems to run continuously or more often than necessary. • The door may have been left open or there may be a leak in the door gasket. • Frequent door openings lets the cold air escape requiring the compressor to cycle on more often. • Air is not circulating freely around the appliance because of installation in an area with no clearance around it. Slide the appliance out of the confined area and vacuum around it in the rear and bottom to improve air circulation to the condenser coils. Freezer compartment has an odor. • Foods with strong odors should be tightly covered. • Check for spoiled food. • Interior may need cleaning • Keep an open box of baking soda in the freezer. (Replace as often as needed). Foods not sufficiently frozen • The temperature setting is not high enough. • The door has been left open or a leak in the door gasket. • Shelf may be overloaded preventing effective circulation of cold air. 7