Installation Guide

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Pr obl em Possi b l e Ca uses Wha t To Do
Or ange gl ow i n t he f r eezer Defrost heater is on. • This is normal.
Ref r i ge r a t o r h a s o d o r Fo od s t r an sm i t t i n g odo r • Foods with strong odors should be tightly wrapped.
to refrigerator.
• Keep an open box of baking soda in the refrigerator;
replace every three months.
Interior needs cleaning. • See Ca r e an d cl e a n in g.
Door not closing Door gasket on hinge side • Apply petroleum jelly to the face of the gasket.
properly sticking or folding over.
A door bin is hitt ing a shelf • Move the door bin up one position.
inside the refrigerator.
Moist ure forms on Not unusual during periods • Wipe surface dry.
outside of refrigerator of high humidity.
Moist ure collects inside Too f requent or t oo l ong • This is normal for the beverage center.
(i n hum i d w ea t h er , a i r door openings.
carries moisture into
Due to the higher humidity in the • This is normal and may come and go as different food
refrigerator when doors
refrigerator, you may on occasion loads and environmental conditions change. Wipe dry
are opened)
experience fog or small amounts with a paper towel if desired.
of moisture in the refrigerator
compartment.
Interior light does No power at outlet. • Replace fuse or reset the breaker.
not work
Light bulb burned out. • See Re pl a c i n g t he l i g h t bu l b s .
For LED lights • Call Service
Water on kitchen floor Cu bes j a m m ed i n c h u t e. • Poke ice through with a wooden spoon.
or on bottom of freezer
Hot air from bott om Normal air flow cooling motor.
of refrigerator In the refrigeration process, it is
normal that heat be expelled in
the area under the refrigerator.
Some floor coverings are sensitive
and will discolor at these normal
and safe temperatures.
Ref r i ge r a t o r n ev er Adaptive defrost keeps • Th i s i s n o r m a l . Th e r e f r i g er a t o r w i l l c y c l e o f f a f t e r t h e d o o r
shuts off but the compressor running during remains closed for 2 hours.
temperatures are OK door openings.
Ref r i ge r a t o r b eep i n g Door open. • Cl o s e d o o r .
Food i sn’t t h aw i ng/ Packaging.
• Increase time or re-package in plastic.
chilling
Wrong weight selected. • Se l ec t a l a r ger w e ig h t .
Item with high fat content. • Select a larger weight.
Not using Chill/Thaw tray. • Pl a c e i t em s o n t r a y an d a l l o w s p a c e i n b e t w e en i t e ms f or
better airflow.
Act ual t emperatur e not Unit just plugged in. • Allow 24 hours for syst em t o st abilize.
equal to Set t emperat ure
Door open for t oo long. • Allow 24 hours for syst em t o stabilize.
Warm food added to refrigerator. • Allow 24 hours for system to st abilize.
Defrost cycle is in process. • Allow 24 hours for syst em t o stabilize.
Se l ect T em p o r B e v e r a g e Refrigerator compartment • Thi s i s n o r m a l . I n o r d e r t o m i n i m i ze en e r g y u sa g e ,
Cen t er f ea t u r e i s not temperature control is set the Se l ect Te m p and Beverage Center features are
working at warmest setting. disabled when the refrigerator temperature control
is set at the warmest setting.
Beverage Cent er feat ur e • Pre ss Beverage Cent er pad to restart.
turns off after six months
of continuous operation.
While QuickFreeze
™
is • This is normal.
enabled, the act ual
freezer temperature
may drop as low as
–3°F (–19°C)