Hotpoint CSX22D Use And Care Manual page 16

The Problem Solver
PROBLEM
HOT AIR FROM
BOTTOM OF
FRESH FOOD
OR FREEZER
COMPARTMENT
TEMPERATURE
TOO WARM
FOODS DRY OUT
FROST OR ICE
CRYSTALS ON
FROZEN FOOD
SLOW ICE CUBE
FREEZING
ICE CUBES HAVE
ODOR/TASTE
AUTOMATIC
ICEMAKER
DOES NOT WORK
DIVIDER BETWEEN
COMPARTMENTS
FEELS WARM
MOISTURE FORMS
ON OUTSIDE
OF REFRIGERA~R
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POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY
expelled in the area under the refrigerator, Some floor coverings will discolor at these
normal and safe operating temperatures. Your floor covering supplier should be
consulted if you object to this discoloration.
Temperature control not set cold enough. Refer to page 5.
Warm weather—frequent door openings.
. Door Iefi open for too long a time.
Package may be holding door open.
Door may have been left ajar or package holding door open.
. Too frequent and too long door openings.
. Frost within package is normal.
. Door may have been left ajar.
Turn temperature of freezer compartment colder.
Old cubes need to be discarded.
Ice storage bin needs to be emptied and washed.
Unsealed packages in refrigerator and/or freezer compartments may be transmitting
odor/taste to ice cubes.
. Interior of refrigerator needs cleaning. Refer to page 13.
. Poor-tasting incoming water. Instill water filter-see page 8.
. Icemaker feeler arm is in OFF (up) position.
. Water supply turned off or not connected.
. Freezer compartment too warm.
Cubes too small—water shut-off valve connecting refrigerator to home water line may
be clogged.
. Sometimes cubes fuse to the side of the ice mold and hold the feeler arm in the
OFF (up) position. Remove this ice to restart the icemaker.
. When reaching for cubes by hand, you may have pushed the feeler arm into the
OFF (up) position by mistake.
. Piled up cubes in storage bin may cause icemaker to shut off prematurely. With
icemaker feeler arm in the OFF (up) position, level cubes in bin.
Normal warmth is created by Automatic Energy Saver System circulating warm
liquid around front edge of freezer compartment to help prevent condensation on
outside of refrigerator in hot, humid weather.
. Not unusual for moisture to form on outside of refrigerator during periods of high
humidity.
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