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HYou Need Assistance
Or
service
This section is designed to help you save the cost of a service call. First we outline possible problems,
their causes and their solutions. However, you may still need assistance or service. When calling our
toll-free telephone
number for help or calling for service, you will need to provide a complete description
of the problem, your appliance's
complete model and serial numbers and the purchase date. (See
page 2.) This information is needed to respond to your request property.
1. Before
calling
for assistance
. . .
Performance
problems often result from liile things you can find and fix without tools of any kind. Please
check the chart below for problems you can fix. lt could save you the cost of a service call.
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE
CAUSE
SOLUTION
Your refrigerator
The power suppfy cord is not
Firmly plug power cord into a live circuit
will not operate
plugged into a live circuit with
with proper voltage. (See page 5.)
proper voltage.
A household fuse has blown or
Replace household fuse or reset circuit
circuit breaker tripped.
breaker.
The Refrigerator Control is not
Set Refrigerator
Control to a numbered
set correctly.
setting. (See page 7.)
Unfamiliar
There is something on top of or
Remove item from on top of or behind
sounds
or a
behind the refrigerator.
the refrigerator.
rattling/jingling
The sounds are normal.
noise
New features on your new refrigerator
make new sounds. (See Vnderstanding
the sounds you may hear on page 17.)
There is water in
This is normal in hot, muggy
Make sure the refrigerator
is level so the
the defrost
pan
weather. The pan may even be
pan does not overflow.
half full.
The lights do
not work
The Ice maker
will not operate
A household fuse has blown or
circuit breaker tripped.
The power supply cord is not
plugged into a live circuit with
proper voltage.
The bulb is burned out.
The freezer has not had enough
time to get cold.
The signal arm is in the OFF
(up) position.
The water valve is turned off.
Water ls not getting to the ice
maker.
Replace household fuse or reset circuit
breaker.
Firmly plug power cord into a live circuit
with proper vottage. (See page 5.)
Replace bulb. (See page 16.)
Allow the freezer time to get cokf-this
could take overnight.
Push signal arm down to the ON
position. (See page 12.)
Turn the water valve on.
Check the water line for clogs or leaks.
The motor
seems to run
too much
The condenser coils are dirty.
It is hot outside or in the room.
Thedoorhasbeenopened
frequently.
A large amount of food has
been put in at one time.
Clean the coils. (See page 19.)
On hot days, or if the room is too warm,
the motor naturally runs longer.
Open the door as few times as possible.
The motor will run longer in order to cool
down the interior when food is added.
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