Loading ...
Loading ...
Loading ...
RUNNINGOF REFRIGERATOR
* Set freezer control.
Compressor does not
run.
* Freezer control is set to "OF"
or "O".
Refrigerator is in defrost cycle.
Plug at electrical outlet is dis-
connected.
House fuse blown or tripped
circuit breaker.
Power outage.
Refrigerator runs too - Room or outside weather is
much or too long. hot.
This is normal for a fully automatic defrost refrigerator.
The defrost cycle occurs periodically, lasting about 30
minutes.
Ensure plug is tightly pushed into outlet.
®
Check/replace fuse with a 15 amp time-delay fuse. Reset
circuit breaker.
Check house lights. Call local electric company.
• It's normal for the refrigerator to work longer under these
conditions.
• Doors are opened too frequent-
ly or too long.
• Fresh Food/freezer door may
be slightly open.
• Freezer control is set Logcold.
• Fresh Food/freezer gasket is
dirty, worn, cracked, or poorly
fitted.
• Condenser is dirty.
• Warm air entering the refrigerator causes it to run more.
Open doors less often.
• Ensure refrigerator is level. Keep food and contains from
blocking door. See PROBLEM column OPENING/CLOSING
OF DOORS/DRAWERS.
• Set Fresh Food control to warmer setting until refrigerator
temperature is satisfactory. Allow 24 hours for tempera-
ture to stabilize.
• Clean or change gasket. Leaks in door seal will cause
refrigerator to run longer in order to maintain desired
temperatures.
• Clean condenser. See Care & Cleaning.
Compressor goes off • Thermostat keeps the refrigera- • This is normal. Refrigerator goes on and off to keep tom-
and on frequently, tor at a constant temperature, perature constant.
DIGITAL TEMPERATURE DISPLAY
Digital temperature [ * Electronic control system has • Call your Frigidaire service representative, who can inter-
displays are flashing. _ detected a performance prob- pret any messages or number codes flashing on the digital
lem. displays.
WATER DISPENSER
Dispenser will not dis=
pense water.
__ m
Water has an odd taste
and/or odor.
• Household water line valve is
not open.
• Tceand water filter cartridge is
clogged.
• Filter not fully installed.
' haSbeen in the tank for
a period of timel
, Unit not properly connected Lo
cold water line.
* Open household water line valve. See PROBLEM column
AUTOMATTC TCE MAKER.
Replace filter cartridge.
• Push filter in until you hear a "click"
• Draw and discard 10,12 glasses of water to freshen the
supply and completely rinse out the tank.
, Connect unit to cold waterline that supplies water to the
kitchen faucet.
Water pressure is ex= • Cut-off and cut-on pressures * Have someone turn up the cut-off and cut-on pressure on
tremely low. are too low (well systems only), the water pump system (well systems only).
• Reverse osmosis system is in • It is normal for a reverse osmosis system to be below 20
regenerative phase, psi during the regenerative phase.
WATER/MOISTURE/FROST INSIDE REFRIGERATOR
• The rate of frost buildup and internal sweating increases.
• See PROBLEM column OPENTNG/CLOS_NG OF
DOORS/DRAWERS.
It s not unusual to have moisture on the bottom side of
the cover.
. Move humidity control (some models)to lower setting: ..........
Moisture collects on • Weather is hot and humid.
inside of refrigerator • Door is slightly open.
walls.
Water collects on bot' vegetables conta n and giveO_
tom side of drawer moisture.
cover, i
Water collects in hot= * Washed vegetables and fruit * Dry items before putting them in the drawer. Water col-
tom of drawer, drain while in the drawer, lecting in bottom of drawer is normal.
WATERI MO_STURE I FROST OUTSIDE REFR_GERATOR
Moisture collects on * Weather is humid. * This is normal in humid weather. When humidity is lower,
outside of refrigerator the moisture should disappear.
or between doors. * Door is slightly open, causing * See PROBLEM column OPENING/CLOSING OF
cold air from inside refrigerator DOORS/DRAWERS.
to meet warm air from outside.
Loading ...