GE 23 Owner's Manual And Installation page 38

Before you call for service...
Possible Causes What To Do
Orange glow in
Defrost heater is on. * This is normal.
the freezer
Refrigerator has odor Foods trm_s_nitth_g odor * Foods with strong o(lo_ should be tightlx wrapped.
to refrigerator.
* Keep
an oI)en box of baking, soda in the refrigerator;
replace exerv three months.
Interior needs clemm_g. * See
Careand cleaning.
Door not closingproperly
Door gasket on hinge side * Apply paraffin wax to the thce of the gasket.
sticking or folding over.
A door bin is hitting a shelf * Moxe the door bin up one i)osition.
inside the re frigerator.
Moistureforms
on
Not unusual during periods
* _._il)e stu_i_ce
(li T.
outside ofrefrigerator of high humidity.
Moisturecollectsinside
Too frequent or too long *
This is mmnal
for the be_,ei'aoe_ centei:
(in humidweather,air door
opexmlgs.
carries moisture into
refrigerator when doors
Due to the higher hmnidJty in the * This is nomml and ma_ come and go as different food
refrigerator, you may on occasion loads and environmental conditions change. _ipe dr)
experience fog or small aJnotmts with a paper towel if desired.
of moisture in the refrigerator
compartment.
Interiorlightdoes
No power
at outlet. • Replace fllse or reset the breakei:
network
Light bulb burned out. * See
Replacing the light bulbs.
Water on kitchen floor
or Cubes jmnmed in chute. * Poke ice throu-h_ with a wooden spoon.
on bottom of freezer
Hotair frombottom
of refrigerator
ii i i i i i i i
Normal air flow cooling motor.
In the refrigeration process, it is
normal that heat be expelled in the
area under the refrigerator. Some
floor coverings axe sensitive mid
will discolor at these normal and
safe temperattnes.
Refrigerator never Adaptive defrost keeps * This is normal. The refiigerator will cwle off aDer the
shutsoffbutthe
compressor rtunlh_g during door relnains closed for 2 houlS.
temperatures are OK
door opexfings.
Refrigerator beeping
Door open.
• Close dooL
Food
isn'tthawing/chilling Packaging.
* Increase time or
re-package in plastic.
Wrong weight selected. * Select a larger weight.
Item with high fat content.
* Select
a larger weight.
Not using Chill/Thaw _'ay. * Place itelns oix tray and allow space in betweelx itelns t0r
better airflow.
Actualtemperature not Uxfit just plugged in. • ?dlow 24 houi5 fin" s)steln to stabilize.
equal to SettemPorature Door open for too long. * _Mlow 24 hotu_ fin" s) stem to stabilize.
Wm'm food added to refrigerator.
* _Mlow 24 houlN
t0r s)stem to stabilize.
Defrost cycle is in process. * _Mlow 24 houI_ for s)steln to stabilize.
Select Temp or Beverage
Refrigerator compartment
•
This
is IxoHnal. ]IX order to inilfilnize elxerg r) usage, the
Center feature is not temperature control is set Select Temp and Beverage Center ii_attues are disabled
working
at wm'mest setting, when the reii_igerator telnl)erattu'e control is set at the
Walinest settiixg.
Beverage Center feature
* Press Beverage Centerpad
to restart.
_ turns off after six months
of continuous operation.