Occasionally, a problem is minor 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
1-800-263-2629 for assistance.
PROBLEM
1) The refrigerator does
not operate.
2) The refrigerator is
not cold enough.
3) Turns on and off
frequently.
4) The light does not
work.
5) Vibrations.
6) The refrigerator
seems to make too
much noise.
TROUBLESHOOTING
POSSIBLE CAUSE
• Not plugged in
• The appliance is turned off
• The circuit breaker tripped or fuse has
been blown.
• Check the temperature control setting
• External environment may require a
higher setting.
• The door is opened too often
• The door is not closed completely
• The door gasket does not seal properly
• The room temperature is hotter than
normal.
• A large amount of beverage has been
added to the refrigerator.
• The door is opened too often
• The door is not closed completely
• The temperature control is not set
correctly
• The door gasket does not seal properly
• Not plugged in
• The circuit breaker tripped or a blown
fuse
• The light button is "OFF"
• Ensure that the refrigerator is level.
• The rattling noise may come from the
flow of the refrigerant, which is normal.
As each cycle ends, you may hear
gurgling sounds caused by the flow of
refrigerant in your refrigerator.
• Contraction and expansion of the inside
walls may cause popping and crackling
noises.
• The refrigerator is not level
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SOLUTIONS
• Plug in the unit.
• Press the ON button.
• Reset circuit breaker; check
fuses.
• Adjust setting as needed.
• Adjust setting as needed.
• Limit open door duration.
• Close door securely.
• Ensure the gasket is clean.
• This is normal.
• Limit amount of warm
beverage introduced at one time.
• Limit amout of door openings.
• Close door securely.
• Adjust setting as needed.
• Ensure the gasket is clean.
• Plug in the unit.
• Reset circuit breaker; check
fuses.
• Switch light button to "ON".
• Level the refrigerator. (page 2)
• This is normal.
• This is normal.
• Level the refrigerator.