GE Monogram ZIFI240 Owner's Manual page 18

The Problem Solver
t_resh-Food I¢_q)'ig'erator
Questions ?
Use this
problem
solver, t
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE
APPLIANCE
HAS ODOR
DOOR NOT CLOSING
PROPERLY
MOISTURE FORMS
ON OUTSIDE OF
APPLIANCE
MOISTURE
COLLECTS INSIDE
INTERIOR LIGHT
DOES NOT WORK
HOT AIR FROM
BOTTOM OF
APPLIANCE
APPLIANCE
NEVER SHUTS OFF
BUT TEMPERATURES
ARE OK
ACTUAL
TEMPERATURI]
NOT EQUAL TO
SET TEMPERATURE
TEMPERATURI]
WILL NOT ADJUST
• Interior needs cleaning. See Care and Cleaning.
• Kee I) open box of baking soda in appliance; replace every 3 months.
• Door gasket is sticking or tolding over. Apply petroleum .jelly or
paraffin wax to the tace of the gasket.
• The door is hitting an internal component inside the
appliance. Adjust interior components to prevent interterence.
• Not/lntlS/lal during periods of high humidity. Wipe s/IYt_lce
eli'>
• Door left open or package holding door open.
• Too frequent or too hmg door openings.
• In humid weather, air carries moisture into appliance when doors
are opened.
• No [)()wet" at outlet.
• I.ight bulb needs replacing. See Care and Cleaning.
• Normal air flow cooling motor: In the refl'igeration process, it is
normal that heat be expelled in the area under the appliance.
Some floor coverings are sensitive and will discolor at these safe
and nori//al
teinperatures.
• Adaptive defl'ost keeps compressor rtmning during door openings.
This is normal. The appliance will cycle off alter the door remains
closed tot two horn's.
• Normal operation in extrei/le teil/perattlres.
• Unit just plugged in. Allow 24 horn's tot the s):steln to stabilize.
• Door open fl)r too hmg. Allow 24 hours tot the system to stabilize.
• Warm contents added to appliance. Allow 24 horn's for the system
to stabilize.
• Defl'ost cycle is in process. Allow 24 horn's fl)r the svstem to stabilize.
• Thermistor may be blocked, which can affect the overall temperatm'e.
The thermistor is located on the right hand side just above the
third shelf.
• Temperatm'e may be in lockout mode. Press both + and - pads flw
5 seconds to tmlock the temperature.
• Thermistor may be blocked, which can afl'ect the overall temperatm'e.
The thermistor is located on the right hand side just above the
third shelf.
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