GE FCM15 Manuel D'utilisation Et D'installation page 11

Problem
Moisture forms on outside of
cabinet
Interior light does not work
Lid won't fully close by itself
Slow starting time after
being off
Excessive frost buildup
Freezer external surface
temperature is warm
Louder sound levels
whenever freezer is on
Higher sound levels when
compressor comes on
Popping or cracking sound
when compressor comes on
Bubbling or gurgling sound,
like boiling water
Moisture forms on inside
freezer walls
Odors in freezer
Possible Causes
Not unusual during periods of high
humidity.
Lid may not be seating properly,
causing cold air from inside the freezer
to meet warm moist air from the
outside.
No power at outlet.
Freezer is unplugged.
Light bulb burned out.
Package holding lid open.
Built-in overload protection.
Lid left open.
Too frequent or too long lid openings.
Not unusual during periods of high
humidity.
The external freezer walls can be as
much as 30°F warmer than room
temperature.
Modern freezers have increased storage
capacity and more stable temperatures.
They require a high-efficiency
compressor.
Freezer operates at higher pressures
during the start of the ON cycle.
Metal parts undergo expansion and
contraction, as in hot water pipes.
Refrigerant (used to cool freezer) is
circulating throughout the system.
Weather is hot and humid, which
increases internal rate of frost buildup.
Lid may not be seating properly.
Lid is kept open too long, or is opened
too frequently.
Interior needs to be cleaned.
Foods with strong odors are in the
freezer.
What To Do
Wipe surface dry.
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Replace fuse or reset the breaker.
Push the plug completely into the outlet.
Replace bulb.
Move package to a different location.
This is normal after being off.
Check to see if package is holding lid open.
Open the lid less often.
Wipe surface dry.
This is normal while the compressor works to
transfer heat from inside the freezer cabinet.
This is normal. When the surrounding noise level is
low, you might hear the compressor running while
it cools the interior.
This is normal. Sound will level off or disappear as
freezer continues to run.
This is normal. Sound will level off or disappear as
freezer continues to run.
This is normal.
This is normal.
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Open the lid less often.
Clean interior with sponge, warm water and
baking soda.
Cover the food tightly.
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