Troubleshooting; Error Codes - Insignia NS-RTM18BS8 User Manual

Troubleshooting

CAUTION: Do not try to repair your refrigerator yourself. Doing so invalidates the
warranty.

Error codes

LED display
LED 1 and LED 2 lit
LED 1 and LED 3 lit
LED 1 and LED 4 lit
PROBLEM
The refrigerator
does not operate
The compressor
turns on and off
frequently
Food in the
refrigerator
compartment is
freezing
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POSSIBLE CAUSE
The refrigerator is
unplugged.
The thermostat is set to
the STANDBY position.
The fuse on the circuit is
blown or the circuit
breaker is tripped.
Power failure.
The door has been
opened too often or was
not closed properly. The
door seal may be dirty.
The room temperature is
hotter than normal.
A large amount of food
was recently added to
the refrigerator.
The thermostat is not set
correctly.
The refrigerator does not
have the correct
clearances.
The refrigerator has
recently been
disconnected for a
period of time.
The thermostat is set too
cold.
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Problem
Temperature sensor circuit
Freezer defrost sensor
Ambient temperature sensor
POSSIBLE SOLUTION
Make sure that the refrigerator is plugged in
and that the plug is pushed completely into the
outlet.
Press the SET button until LED 3 lights.
Check the house fuse/circuit breaker box and
replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
If a power failure occurs, the refrigerator turns
off. Wait until the power is restored.
Make sure that the door is closed properly.
Clean the door seal if necessary.
This is normal, under the circumstances.
This is normal, under the circumstances.
Reset the thermostat correctly.
The refrigerator should be no closer than five
inches from the adjacent walls.
Allow four hours for the refrigerator to cool
down completely.
Set the thermostat to a warmer setting.