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Before You Call
CONCERN
Appliance runs too
much or too long.
POTENTIAL CAUSE COMMON SOLUTION
*Room or outside
weather is hot.
*Appliance has recently
been disconnected for
a period of time.
Large amounts of warm
or hot food have been
stored recently.
Door is opened too
frequently or too long.
Door may be
slightly open.
Temperature Control is
set too low.
Gasket is dirty, worn,
cracked, or poorly fitted.
It's normal for the appliance to work harder
under these conditions.
It takes 24 hours for the appliance to cool
down completely.
Warm food will cause appliance to run more
until the desired temperature is reached.
*Warm air entering the appliance causes it to
run more. Open doors less often.
*See "DOOR PROBLEMS" in Before You
Call.
*Turn control knob to a warmer setting. Allow
several hours for the temperature to stabilize.
Clean or change gasket (See '"Care and
Cleaning Tips"). Worn, cracked or poorly
fitting gaskets should be replaced.
interior temperature * Temperature Control is *Turn the control to a warmer setting. Allow
is too cold. set too low. several hours for the temperature to stabilize.
*Temperature Control is
set too warm.
*Door is kept open too
long or is opened
too frequently.
*Door may not be
seating properly.
*Large amounts of warm
or hot food may have
been stored recently.
*Appliance has recently
been disconnected for
a period of time.
Interiortemperature
is too warm.
*Turn control to a colder setting. Allow several
hours for the temperature to stabilize.
*Warm air enters the appliance every time the
door is opened. Open the door less often.
*See "DOOR PROBLEMS" in Before You Call.
*Wait until the appliance has had a chance to
reach its selected temperature.
Appliance requires 24 hours to coot
down completely.
External surface tern- * The external walls *This is normal while the compressor works to
perature is warm. can be as much as transfer heat from inside the cabinet.
30°F warmer than
room temperature.
SOUND AND NOISE
Louder sound levels * Modern appliances *This is normal. When the surrounding noise
whenever appliance have increased storage level is low, you might hear the compressor
is on. capacity and more running while it cools the interior.
stable temperatures.
They require a high
emciency compressor.
Longer sound levels * Appliance operates at *This is normal. Sound will level off: or
when compressor higher pressures during disappear as appliance continues to run.
comes on. the start of the ON cycle.
Popping or cracking *Metal parts undergo *This is normal. Sound will level off: or
sound when corn= expansion and disappear as appliance continues to run.
pressor comes on. contraction, as in hot
water pipes.
Bubbling or *Refrigerant (used to *This is normal.
gurgling sound, like cool appliance) is
water boiling, circulating throughout
the system.
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