Refrigerator Compartment; Troubleshooting - Haier HRF-300R Instruction Manual

TROUBLESHOOTING

Refrigerator does not operate.
- Not plugged in.
- Circuit breaker tripped or fuse blown.
Refrigerator seems to run longer or more often than necessary.
- The doors have been left open.
- Frequent door openings let cold air escape.
- Air is not circulating freely, remove the refrigerator from the wall and clean.
Refrigerator vibrates.
- Check to be sure that refrigerator is level. Adjust the leveling legs.
Refrigerator compartment has odor.
- Foods with strong odors should be tightly covered.
- Check for spoiled food.
- Interior may need cleaning.
- Keep an open box of baking soda in refrigerator.
(Replace every three months.)
Foods are not cold enough.
- The temperature setting is not high enough.
- The doors have been left open.
- Frequent door openings let cold air escape.
- Circulation of air inside the refrigerator is blocked because the shelves are
too full.
The walls on the inside of the refrigerator are damp.
- The doors have been left open.
- Frequent door openings let moisture in.
- The room is warm and there is high humidity.
- Warm foods have been placed in the refrigerator.
- Foods are stored in the refrigerator uncovered.
The light does not come on when the door is opened.
- The light bulb needs to be changed.
- The button on the door may be stuck.
CHANGING THE LIGHT BULB
To change the light bulb, turn the temperature control dial to "0" and unplug the
refrigerator. Remove the light cover by pulling forward. Remove the light bulb
and replace it. Snap the light cover back into position over the light bulb. Wait 4
minutes before plugging in again.