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 nomml.
the freezer
Refrigerator has odor Foods trmasmit_ag odor * Foods with strong o(hns should be tightly wrapped.
to refrigerator. * Kee I) an oI)en box of baking, soda in the refl-igerator;
replace exerv three months.
Interior needs clemfing. * See Care and cleaning.
Doornotclosingproperly
Door gasket on hinge side
* "II _- ) )lx, l)araflin .... wax to the thce of the ,gasket' .
sticking or folding over.
A door bin is hitting a shelf * Mo;e the door bin up one position.
inside the refrigerator.
Moistureforms
on
Not unusual during periods
* Wipe sm_ilce (hy.
outside ofrefrigerator of high humidity.
Moisture collects inside Too frequent or too long * This is mmnal fin" the beverage center:
(in humid weather, air door
ope_mags.
carries moisture into
refrigerator when doers
are opened)
Interiorlightdoes No power at outlet. * Replace tuse or reset the breaker:
network
Light bulb burned out. * See Replacing the light bulbs.
Water on kitchen floor or Cubes jamamed in chute. * Poke ice through with a wooden spoon.
on bottom of freezer
Hot air from bottom 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 mad
win discolor at these nonnaJ mad
safe telnperatures.
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Refrigerator never Adaptive defrost keeps * This is n(mual. The refl'igerator will cycle off after the
shuts off but the compressor rmnfing during (h)()r remains closed fl)r 2 h()ms.
temperatures are OK
door ope_mags.
Refrigerator beeping Door open. * (;h)se d()(n:
Food isn't thawing/chilling Packaging. * Increase time or re-package in plastic.
Wrong weight selected. * Select a larger weight.
Item with high fat content. * Select a lm'ger weight.
Not using Chill/Thaw way. * Place items on tray :rod allow space in between items fin.
better airflow.
Actualtemperature not Uult just plugged in. * ,Mlow 24 horus fl)r sx'stem to stabilize.
equal to Set temperature
Door open for too long. * ,Mlow 24 l/otn_ fin" system to stabilize.
Warm food added to refrigerator. * ,Mlow 24 hotn_ fl)r s):stem to sml)ilize.
Defrost cycle is ha process. * ,Mlow 24 hotu_ fl)r sX'stem to stabilize.
Select Tempor Beverage Refrigerator compartment * This is n(mual./n order to minimize enerk,_' i/S:l. _ ,e the
Center feature is not temperature control is set Select Tempand Beverage Center ti_mures :ire disabled
working
at warmest setting,
when the
l'eflJgel'iitor telllpel';itt/l'e contl'ol is set at
the
w;mnest setting.
Beverage Center feature * Press Beverage Center pad t_) restart.
tunas off after six months
of continuous operation.
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