GE 21 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions page 37

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Possible Causes What To Do
•Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completelg
cool down.
Motor operates for Normal when refrigerator
long periods or cycles is first plugged in.
on and off frequently.
(Modern refrigerators Often occurs when large •This is normal.
amounts of food are
with more storage
space and a larger placed in refrigerator.
freezer require more Door left open. • Check to see if package is holding door open.
operating time. They
start and stop often Hot weather or frequent • This is normal.
to maintain even door openings.
temperaturesJ Temperature control • SeeAbout the controls.
set at the coldest setting.
TurboCool function has been • This is normal when the TurboCool function is activated.
activated. SeeAbout TurboCoolfor more information.
Refrigerator or freezer Temperature controls not set • SeeAbout the controls.
compartment too warm cold enough.
Warm weather or frequent • Set the temperature control one step colder.
door openings. SeeAbout the controls.
Door left open. • Check to see if package is holding door open.
Frostorice crystals Door left open. • Check to see if package is holding door open.
on frozen food
Door openings too frequent
(frostwithin package
or too long.
is normal)
Frequent "buzzing" Icemoker power switch is in • Set the power switch to the 0 (offl position. Keeping it
sound the I (on) position, but the in the I (on)position will damage the water valve.
water supply to the refrigerator
has not been connected.
Small or hollow cubes Water filter clogged. • Replacefilter cartridge with new cartridge or with plug.
Automatic icemaker Icemoker power switch is not on. • Set the power switch to the I (on)position.
(on some modelsJ The icemaker power light will turn green when the
does not work freezer light switch is pressed in or when the freezer
door is closed.
Water supply turned off or * See Installing the water line.
not connected.
Freezer compartment * Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely
too warm. cool down.
Piled up cubes in the storage • Levelcubes bg hand.
bin cause the icemoker
to shut off.
Ice cubes stuck in icemoker. * Turn off the icemaker, remove cubes and turn the
(Green power light on icemaker back on.
icemeker blinking.)
Icemoker light is not lit. * This is normal when the freezer door is open. The
icemaker power light will turn green when the freezer
light switch is pressed in or when the freezer door is
closed.
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