Fisher & Paykel Refrigerator & Freezer User Manual page 33

Problem Solving Checklist
Problem
Sides of cabinet
are warm
Condensation
on outside of
refrigerator/
freezer
Condensation
inside fresh food
compartment
Ice buildup
inside freezer
compartment
Taste or odour in
ice cubes
Door handles out
of alignment
Door alarm not
working – E240B,
E249T, E169T only
Tray/bin does not
slide in and out
evenly
Possible Causes
This is normal
Not unusual during periods of
high humidity
Frequent or long door openings
Door gasket leaking
Not unusual during
periods of high humidity
Freezer door not closing tightly
In chest freezer over a period
of time i.e. will build up this is
normal.
Transfer of odour/taste from
strong smelling foods
With time and usage, movement
may occur
Refrigerator compartment light
not working
Packaging trapped
Runners not extending fully
What to do
Wipe dry
Minimise door openings
Check that gasket is sitting flat and
sealing tightly
Wipe dry
Move items in freezer so door can close
tightly
Check and clean door gasket seal
Defrost chest freezers if ice build up is
more than 6mm deep
Wrap or cover strong smelling foods
See Installation: four alignment essential
requirements – Stability instructions
Replace bulb – refer to page 22
Check to ensure no food or packaging is
trapped behind the tray/bin
Holding onto sides of tray/bin, extend the
runners fully by using a firm pull – this
will reset the runner.
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