Kenmore 7937 - 22.1 cu. Ft. Top Freezer Refrigerator Use And Care Manual page 30

Top freezer refrigerator
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The door is not closing properly.
See "Door
will not close completely"
in troubleshooting
guide.
Frost or ice
crystals on
The door is opened
often.
When
the door is opened, warm, humid air is allowed
in the
frozen
food
freezer
resulting
in frost.
The icemaker
was recently
installed.
Discard first few batches
of ice to avoid discolored
or off-
flavored
ice.
The ice has been stored for too long.
Throw away old ice and make a new supply.
The food
had not been wrapped
tightly
in
Rewrap foods since odors may migrate to the ice if food is
_ce has off-
either compartment,
not wrapped
properly.
taste or odor
The water supply contains
minerals
such as
A filter may need to be insatiled
to eliminate
taste and odor
sulfur,
problems.
The interior of refrigerator
needs cleaning.
See Care and aeanlng
section.
Ice storage bin needs cleaning.
Empty and wash bin. Discard old cubes.
The refrigerator
is defrosting.
The water
will evaporate.
It is normal for water to drip into
the defrost
pan.
It is more humid than normal.
Expect that the water
in the defrost
pan will take longer to
evaporate.
This is normal
when it is hot or humid.
There is
water
in the
defrost drain
pan
The
refrigerator
seems to
make too
much noise
The sounds
may
be normal
for your
refrigerator.
Refer to the Understanding
Sound You May Hear section.
New installation.
Wait
24 hours after icemaker installation for ice production
to begin. Wait 72 hours for full ice production.
The refrigerator
is not connected
to a water
Connect
refrigerator
to the water
supply and turn water
supply or the supply shutoff valve is not turned
shutoff
valve fully open.
on.
Reverse osmosis water filtration
system is
Reverse osmosis filtration
systems can reduce the water
connected
to your cold water
supply,
pressure below the minimum
amount and result in icemaker
issues.
I<ink in the water
source
line.
A kink in the
line
can
reduce water
flow. Straighten
the water
source line.
A large amount of ice recently
has been
Allow
24 hours for the icemaker
to produce
more ice.
removed.
NOTE: An extra ice bucket
is provided
in the freezer
section.
The icemaker
is not turned on.
Locate the icemaker
on/off
switch and confirm
it is in the ON
(1)position.
The icemaker
is not
There is something
on the ice-detecting
sensor.
Foreign substances
or frost on the ice-detecting
sensor can
producing ice
interrupt ice production.
Make
sure the sensor area is clean at
or not enough
all times for proper
operation.
ice
The temperature
setting for the freezer is too
Below O°F is the recommended
temperature
for the freezer
warm.
compartment
for normal
ice production.
If the freezer
temperature
is warmer,
ice production
will be affected.
The doors are opened often.
If the doors
of the unit are opened
often,
the cold
air will
escape
which
will
prevent
the unit
from
maintaining
the set
temperature.
Lowering
the temperature
can
help,
as well
as
not opening
the doors
as frequently.
The doors are not closing properly.
If the doors are not properly
closed, ice production
will be
affected.
The ice compartment
door is not dosing
If the ice compartment
door is not properly
dosed,
ice
properly,
production
will be affected.
Make sure ice compartment
door
is dosed for proper
operation.
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