GE 18 Owner's Manual page 33

Problem
Ice cubes have
odor/taste
Moisture forms on
cabinet surface
between the doors
Moisture collects inside
Food freezing in
the refrigerator
Refrigerator has odor
Hot air from bottom
of refrigerator
Orange glow in
the freezer
Door does not close
by itself
Possible Causes
Ice storage bin needs
cleaning.
Food transmitting odor/
taste to ice cubes.
Interior of refrigerator
needs cleaning.
Not unusual during
periods of high
humidity.
Too frequent or too
long door openings.
In humid weather, air
carries moisture into
refrigerator when doors
are opened.
Food too close to
air vent.
Fresh food control is
set too cold.
Foods transmitting
odor to refrigerator.
Spoiled food.
Interior needs cleaning.
Normal air flow cooling
motor. In the refrigeration
process, it is normal that
heat be expelled in the
area under the
refrigerator. Some floor
coverings will discolor
at these normal and safe
temperatures.
Defrost heater is on.
Front rollers or legs
need adjusting.
What To Do
Empty and wash bin.
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Discard old cubes.
Wrap foods well.
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See the Care and cleaning
•
section.
Wipe surface dry and
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make sure the power saver
switch is not set at the
POWER SAVER setting.
Move the food away from
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the air vent (near controls).
Move the fresh food control
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to a warmer temperature.
Foods with strong odors
•
should be tightly wrapped.
Keep an open box of baking
•
soda in the refrigerator;
replace every three months.
See the Care and cleaning
•
section.
Your floor covering
•
supplier should be
consulted if you object to
this discoloration.
This is normal.
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See the Rollers section.
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