GE TIM712 User And Care page 9

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REFRIGERA'I#R
DOESNOTOPERATE
MCM'OR OPERATES
FORLONGPERIODS
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~ MOTORSTARTS&
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STOPSFREQUENTLY
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VIBRATION OR
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RATTLING
I OPERATING SOUNDS
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POSSIBLE CAUSEA,NI)REMEDY
@ Maybe in defrostcyclewhenmotordoesnotopemteforabout30 mirms,
Numberedtemperature controlsetat *'O!'
Qlf interiorlightis noton, refrigerator m aynotbeplugged in titwI] outl~t,
@If plugis secureandtherefrigerator s tillfailsto qxmte, pluga lamp or a
MIMll
appliance intothesameoutlettodetermineif thereis a trippedcircuitbreakeror
burnedoutfuse,
@Normalwhenrefrigerator i s firstdeliveredtoyourhom~—-usualiy requires24 hours
to completely cooldown,
. 'Large amountsof foodplacedin refrigerator t o becooledor frozen,
@Hotweather—frequent dooropenings.
@Doorleftopen.
@Temperature c ontroisare settoocold.Referto instructions for useof
TEMPERATURE CONTROLS on page5,
~Check ENERGY-SAVING TIPSon page2.
BTemperature controlstartsandstopsmotorto maintaineventemperatures:
B If refrige~ator v ibrates,morethanlikelyit,,is notrestingsolidlycmthefloorandfront
evelinglegsneedadjustingor flooris weakor uneven,Referto LEVELINGLEGSon
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IIf dishesvibrateon shelves,try movingthem.Slight, v ibrationis normal.
Normalfanair flow--fanblowscoldair throughthe refrigeratorandfrewzer
ompartmtmts.
TheseNORMALsoundswillalsobe heardfromtimeto time:
~Defrosttim'er s witchclicksat'defrost.
~ Defrostwaterdrippingintodrain
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Temperature controlclicksONor ~FF, ~ . '
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@ Refrigerant b oilingor gurgling.
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@ Crackingor poppingof coolingcoilscausedbyexpansionand ccmtraction
duringdefrostand refrigeration following defrost. .
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