Maytag MFI2266AEW Use and Care Guide - Page 29

Operating Sounds., Operating Sounds - troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting ++!++ Water droplets form on inside of refrigerator • Humidity levels are high or door has been been opened frequently. • Check gaskets for proper seal. Refrigerator or ice maker makes unfamiliar sounds or seems too loud Crisper drawers do not close freely • Normal operation. • Contents of drawer or positioning of items in the surrounding compartment could be obstructing drawer. • Drawer is not in proper position. • Refrigerator is not level. • Drawer channels are dirty or need treatment. • See pages 10 and 11 to adjust your controls. • Reduce time door is open. • Organize food items efficiently to assure door is open for as short a time as possible. • Clean, if necessary, according to the chart on page 22. • See page 26 for Operating Sounds. • Reposition food items and containers to avoid interference with the drawers. • See page 17 to verify drawer positioning. • See page 4 for details on how to level your refrigerator. • Clean drawer channels with warm, soapy water. • Rinse and dry thoroughly. • Apply a thin layer of petroleum jelly to drawer channels. Refrigerator runs too frequently • Doors have been opened frequently or for long periods of time. • Humidity or heat in surrounding area is high. • Food has recently been added. • Refrigerator is exposed to heat by environment or by appliances nearby. • Condenser coils are dirty. Reduce time door is open. Organize food items efficiently to assure door is open for as short a time as possible. Allow interior environment to adjust for period the door has been opened. • Normal operation. • Allow time for recently added food to reach refrigerator or freezer temperature. • Evaluate your refrigerator's environment. Refrigerator may need to be moved to run more effi ciently. • Clean according to the chart on page 22. • Controls need to be adjusted. • Door is not closing properly. • Normal operation • See pages 10 and 11 to adjust your controls. • Refrigerator is not level. See page 4 for details on how to level your refrigerator. • Check gaskets for proper seal. • Clean, if necessary, according to the chart on page 22. Check for internal obstructions that are keeping door from closing properly (i.e. improperly closed drawers, storage bins, oversized or improperly stored containers, etc.) • See Operating Sounds on page 26. 28

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Troubleshooting
++!++
Water droplets
form
•
Humidity levels are high or door has
•
See pages 10 and 11 to adjust your controls.
on
inside
of
been been opened frequently.
•
Reduce time door is open.
refrigerator
•
Organize food items efficiently to assure door is
open for as short a time as possible.
• Check gaskets for proper seal.
• Clean, if necessary, according to the chart on
page 22.
Refrigerator
or
ice
• Normal operation.
•
See page 26 for
Operating Sounds.
maker makes
unfamiliar sounds
or seems too loud
Crisper
drawers
•
Contents of drawer or positioning of
•
Reposition food items and containers to avoid
do
not
close
freely
items in the surrounding compartment
interference with the drawers.
could be obstructing
drawer.
• Drawer is not in proper position.
•
See page 17 to verify drawer positioning.
• Refrigerator is not level.
•
See page 4 for details on how to level your
refrigerator.
Refrigerator
runs
too
frequently
•
Drawer channels are dirty or need
treatment.
• Doors have been opened frequently or
for long periods of time.
•
Clean drawer channels with warm, soapy water.
•
Rinse and dry thoroughly.
• Apply a thin layer of petroleum jelly to drawer
channels.
Reduce time door is open.
Organize food items efficiently to assure door is
open for as short a time as possible.
Allow interior environment to adjust for period the
door has been opened.
• Humidity or heat in surrounding area
•
Normal operation.
is high.
• Food has recently been added.
• Allow time for recently added food to reach
refrigerator or freezer temperature.
• Refrigerator is exposed to heat by
•
Evaluate your refrigerator's environment.
environment or by appliances nearby.
Refrigerator may need to be moved to run more
effi ciently.
• Condenser coils are dirty.
• Clean according to the chart on page 22.
• Controls need to be adjusted.
• See pages 10 and 11 to adjust your controls.
• Door is not closing properly.
•
Refrigerator is not level. See page 4 for details on
how to level your refrigerator.
• Check gaskets for proper seal.
• Clean, if necessary, according to the chart on
page 22.
Check for internal obstructions that are keeping
door from closing properly (i.e. improperly closed
drawers, storage bins, oversized or improperly
stored containers, etc.)
• Normal operation
•
See
Operating Sounds
on page 26.
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