Troubleshooting
Occasionally, a minor problem may arise, and a service call may not be necessary- use this troubleshooting guide for
a possible solution. If the unit continues to operate improperly, call an authorized service depot or Danby's Toll Free
Number for assistance.
PROBLEM
Does not work
Refrigerator runs continuously
Internal temperature not cold
enough
Internal temperature too cold
Freezer not cold enough
Light will not work
Tel: 1-800-26-
POSSIBLE CAUSE
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No power to unit
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Power cord is unplugged
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Wrong voltage is being used
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Temperature setting is too
cold
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Door is not closed
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Hot food inserted
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Door opened too long or too
often
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Close proximity to heat
source or direct sunlight
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No power to unit
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Power cord is unplugged
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Temperature control set too
high (too warm)
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Door is not closed
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Hot food inserted
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Door opened too long or too
often
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Air fl ow obstruction
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Wrong voltage is being used
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Close proximity to heat
source or direct sunlight
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Temperature control set too
cold
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Temperature control too warm
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Door not closed
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Hot food inserted
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Doors open too long/often
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Wrong voltage being used
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No power to unit
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Power cord is unplugged
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Bulb is loose/needs replacing
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Door switch is stuck
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(1-800-263-2629)
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Check connection of power
cord to power source
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Plug in the unit
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Use proper voltage
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Set temperature to a warmer
setting
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Close door securely
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Be sure food is at room tem-
perature before inserting
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Minimize door openings/du-
ration
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Do not place unit close to
heat sources or direct sun-
light
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Check connection of power
cord to power source
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Plug in unit
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Check setting and increase
(make cooler) as needed
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Close door securely
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Be sure that food is at room
temperature
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Minimize door openings/du-
ration
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Allow room for air to circulate
around the unit
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Use proper voltage
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Do not place unit close to
heat sources or direct sun-
light
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Adjust settings as needed
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Adjust settings as needed
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Close door securely
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Cool food before inserting
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Minimize door openings/du-
ration
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Use proper voltage
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Check connection of power
cord to power source
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Plug in unit
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Tighten or replace bulb
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Check the switch for obstruc-
tions, clean if necessary
SOLUTION