No-Frost Refrigerator Use and Care Manual

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PROBLEM
REFRIGERATOR
DOES N(IT OPERATE
MOTOROPE
FORLONGP
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MOTORSTARTS&
STOPSFREQUENTLY
VIBRATION
OR
RATTLING
RapidElectrical Diagnosis
Yourrefrigeratoriswired foraccurate
electrical~iagnosisinyourhome—takes
onlyminutesfora servicetechnicianto
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checkitsentireelectricalsystem.No need
forthetechniciantounplug,moveorunload
therefrigeratortomakethediagnosis.
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POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY
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May be in defrostcyclewhen motor doesnot operate for about 30 minutes.
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e Temperaturecontrolin OFF position.
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e If interiorlightis not on, refrigerator
maynotbe pluggedinat wallcm~let.
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plugissecurearidtherefrigeratorstillfailsto opemte,pluga himpor a small
applianceintothe.sarneoutlettodetermineifthereisa trippedcircuitbreakeror
burnedout fuse..
~ModerrIrefrigeratorswithmorestoragespaceanda Iargerfreezercompartment
requiremoreoperatingtime.
~ Normalwhenrefrigeratorisfirstdeliveredto yourhome—usuallyrequires24 hours
to completelycooldown.
~Largeamountsoffoodplacedin refrigeratorto becooledor frozen.
~Hotweather—frequentdooropenings.
* Doorleftopen.
e Temperaturecontrolsaresettoocoid.RefertQinstructionsforuseof
TEMPERATURE CONTROLS on page5. , ,,
~ Grille
andcondenserneedcleaning.Refertopage11.
* CheckH’WRGY-SAWNGTIPSon page2.
~Temperatureccntrolstartsandstopsmotorto maintaineventemperatures.
~ K refrigeratorvibrates,more than likelyit is not restingsoiidlyon the floor and front
rollerscrewsor levelingIegsneed adjusting,or floor is weak or uneven.
Referto
ROLLERS/LEVELINGLEGSon page4<
~ Ifdishesvibrateon shelves,trymovingthem.Slightvibrationisnormai.
* ‘I’hehighspeedcompressormotorrequiredto maintttinnearzerotemperaturesinthe
largefreezercompartmentm~yproducehighersoundlevelsthanyou~old mfrigcrator.
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Normal fan air flow-–-onefanblowscoldairthroughtherefrigeratorandfretxer
compartme~}ts-–anotherfancoolsthecompressormotor.
o These NORNIAL,soundswill also be heard from time to time:
Defrosttimer switch clicksatdefrost.
Defrostwaterdripping.
TemperaturecontrolclicksON or OFF.
FMrigeraniboilingor gurgling.
CrackingOFpoppingof coolingcoilscausedby expansionandcontractionduring
defrostand rcfrigmationfollowingdefrost.
Withautomaticicemaker}W sound
(3f cubes choppingintothebinand water
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