Owner Manual

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CONCERN CAUSE SOLUTION
APPLIANCE TEMPERATURES (cont’d)
Temperature in-
side appliance
is too warm.
• Temperature control is
set too warm.
• Door is opened too
frequently or too long.
• Door may not be
seating properly.
• Large amount of
warm or hot food has
been stored recently.
• Unit has recently
been disconnected
for a period of time.
• Turn control to a colder setting.
Allow several hours for temperature
to stabilize.
• Warm air enters the appliance every
time the door is opened. Open door
less often.
• Look for food items on the shelves
or in the door bins keeping the door
from closing completely.
• Wait until the appliance has
had a chance to reach its selected
temperature.
• Appliance may take up to 24 hours
to cool down completely.
is displayed
on control.
• The control has
been locked.
• Press for 3 seconds to unlock.
Sb is displayed
on the control.
• The control is in
Sabbath Mode.
• Press — and TEMP F/C for 5 seconds.
SOUND AND NOISE
Louder sound
levels when-
ever appliance
is on.
• Modern appliances
have increased
storage capacity
and more stable
temperatures. They
require heavy-duty
compressors.
• This is normal. When the surround-
ing noise level is low, you might hear
the compressor running while it
cools the interior.
Popping or
cracking sound
when compres-
sor comes on.
Bubbling or
gurgling sound.
• Metal parts under-
go expansion and
contraction, as in hot
water pipes.
• Refrigerant (used to
cool refrigerator) is
circulating through-
out the system.
• This is normal. Sound will level o
or disappear as appliance continues
to run.
• This is normal.
Vibrating or
rattling noise.
• Appliance is not level. It
rocks on the floor when
it is moved slightly.
• Floor is uneven or weak.
• Appliance is touching
the wall.
• Level the appliance. Refer to “Level-
ing” in the INSTALLATION section.
• Ensure floor can adequately support
the appliance. Level the appliance by
putting wood or metal shims under
part of the appliance.
• Re-level appliance or move appli-
ance slightly. Refer to “Leveling” in
the INSTALLATION section.
TROUBLESHOOTING