White-Westinghouse WWSS2601KW5 Use & Care Manual page 14

PROBLEM !
TEMPERATURES ARE TOO WARM
Freezer/Fresh Food tern=
perature is too warm.
CAUSE ! CORRECTION
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Doors are opened too frequent-
ly or too long.
Door is slightly open.
• Warm air enters the refrigerator whenever the door is
opened. Open the door less often.
• See PROBLEM column OPENING/CLOSING OF
DOORS/DRA WERS.
• Clean condenser. See Care & Cleaning Chart in CARE
& CLEANING section.
Moisture collects on
inside of refrigerator
walls.
• Weather is hot and humid.
• Door is slightly open.
Condenser is dirty.
Freezer temperature is • Freezer control is set too warm. • Set freezer control to a colder setting. Allow 24 hours for
too warm. Fresh Food temperature to stabilize.
temperature is satisfac=
tory.
Fresh Food temperature • Fresh Food control is set too • Set Fresh Food control to a colder setting. Allow 24
is too warm. Freezer tern= warm. hours for temperature to stabilize.
perature is satisfactory.
Temperature in the Meat • Meat Keeper temperature con- • Adjust Meat Keeper Temperature Control to a colder set-
Keeper is too warm trol is set too warm. ting.
(some models).
WATER/MOISTURE/FROST INSIDE REFRIGERATOR
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Door is opened too often or too
long.
Open containers.
Vegetables contain and give off
moisture.
The rate of frost buildup and internal sweating increases.
See PROBLEM column OPENING/CLOSING OF
DOORS/DRA WERS.
Open door less often.
• • Keep containers covered.
Water collects on bot- * * It is not unusual to have moisture on the bottom side of
tom side of drawer the cover.
cover. • Move humidity control (some models) to lower setting.
Water collects in bottom • Washed vegetables and fruit • Dry items before putting them in the drawer. Water col-
of drawer, drain while in the drawer, lecting in bottom of drawer is normal.
WATER/MOISTURE/FROST OUTSIDE REFRIGERATOR
• Weather is humid.
Door is slightly open, causing
cold air from inside refrigerator
to meet warm air from outside.
• ice maker wire signal arm is in
the "up" or OFF position.
• Ice maker power switch is Off.
• Household water line valve is
not open.
• Ice maker has small cube
caught in mechanism.
,, Freezer is not cold enough.
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Saddle valve on cold water
pipe is clogged or restricted by
foreign material.
Moisture collects on
outside of refrigerator
or between doors.
AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER
Ice maker is not making
any ice.
This is normal in humid weather. When humidity is lower,
the moisture should disappear.
• See PROBLEM column OPENING/CLOSING OF
DOORS/DRA WERS.
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Move wire signal arm to the "down" or ON position. (side
mounted)
Turn power switch to On ("r') position. (rear mounted)
Turn on household water line valve.
Remove small cube from ice maker. The ice and water
filter cartridge may be clogged. Replace filter cartridge.
See PROBLEM column TEMPERATURES ARE TOO
WARM.
Turn off household water line valve. Remove valve. En-
sure that valve is not a self-piercing saddle valve. Clean
valve. Replace valve if necessary.
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