BEFORE YOU CALL
PROBLEM
Temperature
• Control is set too warm.
inside appli-
ance is
• Door is opened too frequently
too warm.
or too long.
• Door may not be seating properly.
• Large amounts of warm
or hot food has been
stored recently.
• Appliance has recently been
disconnected for a period
of time.
External tem-
• The external walls can be as
perature is
much as 30ºF warmer than
too warm.
room temperature.
SOUND AND NOISE
Louder sound
• Modern appliances have
levels when
increased storage capacity
appliance is on.
and more stable
temperatures. They require a
high efficiency compressor.
Longer sound
• Appliance operates at higher
levels when
pressures during the start of
compressor
the ON cycle.
comes on.
Popping or
• Metal parts undergo
cracking sound
expansion and contraction, as
when compres-
in hot water pipes.
sor comes on.
Bubbling
• Refrigerant (used to cool
or gurgling
the appliance) is circulating
sound, like
throughout the system.
water boiling.
Vibrating or
• Appliance is not level. It rocks
rattling noise.
on the floor when it is
moved slightly.
• Floor is uneven or weak.
Appliance rocks on floor when
it is moved slightly.
• Appliance is touching the wall.
The alarm
• Look on the control panel to
is sounding
determine which indicator
from the con-
light is on (High Temp, Power
trol panel
Fail, or Door Ajar)
WATER/MOISTURE/FROST INSIDE APPLIANCE
Moisture forms
• Weather is hot and humid.
on inside
walls.
• Door may not be
seating properly.
• Door is opened too often or
too long.
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CAUSE
• Set fresh food control to a colder setting. Allow
• Warm air entering the appliance causes it to
• See "DOOR PROBLEMS" section.
• Warm food will cause appliance to run more
• Appliance requires 4 hours to cool
• This is normal while the compressor works to
• This is normal. When the surrounding noise is
• This is normal. Sound will level off or
• This is normal. Sound will level off or
• This is normal.
• Level the unit. Refer to "Leveling" in the
• Ensure floor can adequately support the
• Re-level or move the appliance slightly. Refer
• Press the "set" button to acknowledge the
• The rate of frost buildup and internal
• See "DOOR PROBLEMS".
• Open door less often.
CORRECTION
several hours for temperature to stabilize.
run more Open door less often.
until the desired temperature is reached.
down completely.
transfer heat from inside the cabinet.
low, you might hear the compressor running
while it cools the interior.
disappear as appliance continues to run.
disappear as the appliance continues to run.
INSTALLATION Section.
appliance. Level the appliance by putting wood
or metal shims under part of the appliance.
to "Leveling" in the INSTALLATION Section.
alarm or close the door if the door ajar
indicator is shown.
sweating increases. This is normal.