The
Woblem
Solver
(continued)
PROBLEM
OPERATWG
SOUNDS
FRESH
FOOD
OR
FREEZER
COMPARTMENT
TEMPERATURE
TOO WARM
FOODS DRY OUT
FROST
OR
ICE
CRYST&S
ON
FROZEN FOOD
SLOW ICE
C~E
FREEZ~G
ICE CUBES HAVE
ODO~ASTE
—
POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY
*
The high speed compressor motor required
to
maintain
near
zero temperatures in the
large freezer compartment may produce higher
sound
levels
than your old refrigerator.
*
Normrd
fan air
flow+ne
fan blows cold air through the
retigerator
and freezer
compartments, another fan
cools
the compressor
motor.
●
These
NORMAL
sounds
will
also be heard from time
to
time:
*
Defrost
timer
switch clicks at defrost.
●
Defrost water dripping.
●
Temperature control clicks ON or OFF.
. Refrigerant boiling or gurgling.
*
Cracking or popping of cooling coils caused by expansion and contraction
dting
defrost and refrigeration following defrost.
●
With automatic
icemaker,
the sound of cubes dropping into the bin and water
running in pipes as
icemaker
refills.
“
Temperature control not set cold enough. Refer to
TEMPEU~RE
CONTROLS
section.
●
Warm weather—frequent door openings.
●
Door left open too long.
●
Package may
be
holdi~g
door open.
●
Foods not covered, wrapped or
sealed
properly.
*
Door
may
have been left ajar or package holding
door
open.
*
Door openings too frequent and too long .
*
Frost within package is
norrnd.
● Door may have been left ajar.
● Turn down temperature of freezer compartment.
*
Old cubes need
to
be discarded.
*
Ice storage bin needs to be emptied or washed.
● Unsealed packages in refrigerator
an~or
free2er
compartments may be transmitting
odor/taste to ice cubes.
*
hterior
of refrigerator needs cleaning
—refer
t~
the Care and Cleaning section.
● Poor-tasting incoming water. Install a water
f~lter—
see Water filter accessory section.
—
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