GE FF16 Use And Care Manual page 18

PROBLEM
FREEZER DOES
NOT OPERATE
FREEZER OPERATES
TOO LONG
FREEZER STARTS
TOO FREQUENTLY
FREEZER TEMPERATURE
TOO WARM
FOODS DEFROSTING
FREEZER TEMPERATURE
TOO COLD
FOODS DRYING OUT
MOISTURE COLLECTING
ON OUTSIDE OF CABINET
INTERIOR LIGHT DOES
NOT LIGHT (on some models)
DOOR WON'T FULLY
CLOSE BY ITSELF
SLOW STARTING TIME
AFTER BEING TURNED
OFF FOR A PERIOD OF TIME
EXCESSIVE FROST
BUILD-UP
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PROBLEM SOLWR
(continued)
POSSIBLE CAUSE
Temperature control is in OFF position.
If interior light (on some models) is not on, freezer may not be plugged in at
wall receptacle.
If plug is secure and the freezer still fails to operate, plug a lamp or a small
appliance into the same outlet to determine if there is a tripped circuit breaker or
burned out fuse.
Package holding door open.
. Door opened too frequently or too long.
Temperature control set on too high a number.
. Inadequate air circulation space around cabinet.
Package holding door open.
Temperature control set on too high a number.
Door was open too frequently or too long.
Door opened too frequently or too long.
Package holding door open.
Blown fuse or tripped circuit breaker.
Not plugged in.
. Temperature control in OFF position.
Package holding door open.
Temperature control set on too high a number.
Packages not properly wrapped or sealed.
Extended hot, humid weather.
Blown fuse or circuit breaker.
Not plugged in.
Bulb burned out.
Package holding door open.
. Built-in overload protection.
. Door opened too frequently or too long.
Package holding door open.
Extended hot, humid weather.