Trouble-Shooting - Haier HBM-686WNF User Manual

TROUBLE-SHOOTING

Before calling for service, please read the following troubleshooting table first. This can save
both your time and money. The table contains common problems except those caused by
defects in workmanship or material of the refrigerator.
Problem
The refrigerator is in the defrosting
cycle.
The compressor
does not work
The refrigerator is not plugged into a
power outlet.
The indoor or outdoor temperature is
high.
The refrigerator has been powered off
for a period of time.
The automatic icemaker is operating.
The door is opened too frequently or
for long period.
The refrigerator
runs frequently or
The door of the fridge/freezer storage
runs for too long
compartment is not tightly closed.
period
The temperature setting for the
freezer storage compartment is too
low.
The door gasket of the fridge/ freezer
storage compartment is dirty, worn,
cracked or mismatched.
The condenser is dirty.
Cause
Refrigerator Operation
24
Solution
This is normal for an automatic defrosting
refrigerator.
Verify the plug is plugged in the socket
firmly.
In this case, it is normal for the refrigerator
to run longer.
Normally, it takes 8 to 12 hours for the
refrigerator to totally cool down.
Ice−making process makes the refrigerator
to run longer.
Warm air enters the refrigerator and causes
it to start frequently. Please do not open the
door too frequently.
Ensure the refrigerator is located on a level
ground and there is no food or container
jarring the door. See "door/drawer
opening/closing" in section "Problem"
Set the temperature higher until a
satisfactory refrigerator temperature is
obtained. It takes 24 hours for the
refrigerator temperature to become stable.
Clean or replace the door gasket. A
leakage gap of door gasket can cause a
longer running time of the refrigerator in
order to maintain desired temperature.
Clean the condenser.