Cubes Produced Are Too Small; The Doors Are Difficult To Open; Temperature Is Too Warm - Kenmore 795.7977 Use And Care Manual

Bottom freezer refrigerator
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CUBES
PRODUCED
BY ICEMAKER
ARE TOO SMALL
Check if...
Then...
Smaller cube size level is selected.
Select larger cube size using cube size selector.
Water shutoff valve connecting refrigerator to
Call a plumber to clear the valve.
water line may be clogged.
THE DOORS ARE DIFFICULT
TO OPEN
Check if...
The gaskets are dirty or sticky.
The door is reopened within a short time after
having been opened.
Then...
Clean gaskets and the surfaces that they touch. Rub a thin
coat of appliance polish or kitchen wax on the gaskets after
cleaning.
When you open the door, warmer air enters the refrigerator.
As the warm air cools, it can create a vacuum. If the door is
hard to open, wait 5 minutes to allow the air pressure to
equalize, then see if it opens more easily.
TEMPERATURE
IS TOO WARM OR THERE
IS INTERIOR
MOISTURE
BUILDUP
Checkif...
Then...
The air vents are blocked. Cold air circulates from
the freezer to the fresh food section and back
again through air vents in the wall dividing the two
sections.
The doors are opened often.
The control is not set correctly for the surrounding
conditions.
Locate air vents by using your hand to sense airflow and move
all packages that block vents and restrict airflow.
When the door is opened, warm humid air is allowed into the
refrigerator. The more the door is opened, the faster the
humidity builds up, and the more warm air the refrigerator must
cool. In order to keep the refrigerator cool, try to get everything
you need out of the refrigerator at once, keep food organized
so it is easy to find and close the door as soon as the food is
removed.
Refer to the Setting the Controls
section on page 18.
Wait 24 hours for temperatures to stabilize or even out. If the
temperature is too cold or too warm, move the dial one
number at a time.
A large amount of food has just been added to the
Adding food warms the refrigerator. It can take a few hours for
refrigerator or freezer,
the refrigerator to return to normal temperature.
The food is not packaged correctly.
Wrap food tightly and wipe off damp containers prior to storing
in the refrigerator to avoid moisture accumulation.
If necessary, repackage food according to the guidelines in the
Food Storage Guide section on page 21.
The doors are not closing completely.
See Doors will not close completely on page 36.
The weather is humid.
In humid weather, air carries moisture into refrigerator when
doors are opened.
A self-defrost cycle was completed.
It is normal for droplets to form on the back wall after the
refrigerator self-defrosts.
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