GE 20 Serie Manual Del Propietario E Instalación página 22

Before you call for service...
Troubleshooting -tips
Save time and money! Review the charts on the following
pages first and you may not need to call for service.
Possible Causes What To Do
Refrigerator does not Refrigerator in defrost cycle. * Wait al)out 30 minutes for defi'ost cycle to end.
Freezer control
* Moxe the fl'eezer
control to a temperature setfin ,
,,, o (o, )position.
Refrigerator is unplugged. * Push the plug completely into the outlet.
The fuse is blown/circuit
* Replace
fllse or reset the breaker.
breaker is tripped.
Vibration or rattling
Front rollers need adjusting. * See Ro//ers.
(slight vibration
is normal)
Motor operates for Normal when refrigerator • _'ait 24 hom_ fin" the refl_igerator to completely
long periods or cycles
is f'lrst plugged in. cool down.
onandofffrequently.
(Modern refrigerators Often occurs when large * This is nomml.
mnom_ts of food axe
with more storage
space and a larger placed in refrigerator.
freezer require more Door left open. * Check to see if I)ackage, is holding door open.
operating time. They
start and stop often Hot weather or frequent * This is nomml.
to maintain even door opelfings.
Temperature controls * See
About the controls.
set at the coldest
setting.
Refrigerator or freezer
Temperature control not set * See About the controls
cold enough.
WaJ_n weather or frequent * Set the temperatm'e control one step col(lei:
door opetm,_. See Abouttho controls.
if )ackaoe is holding
door open.
Door left open. * Check to see I
Frost or ice crystals Door left open. * Check to see if I)ackage, is holding door open.
on frozen food
(frost within package Too frequent or too long
is normal) door openhlgs.
Divider between Automatic energy saver * This helps prexent coi_dei_safion on the outside.
refrigerator and freezer system circulates wm-m
compartments fiquid axomld front edge
feels warm
of freezer compartment.
Automatic icemaker lcema_ker power switch * Set the power switch to the I (on) position.
does not work
is ha the O (Off)position.
Water supply turned off or * See Installing the water line.
not comlected.
Freezer compartment
* Wait 24 hom_ fl)r the refl_igerator
to completely
too warln. Cool down.
Piled up cubes in the storage * i,exel cubes b_ hand.
bin cause the icema_ker
to shut off.
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Ice cubes stuck in icema_ker.
(Green power fight on
icema_ker blinking).
• Turn off the icemakei; remove cubes and turn the
icemaker 1)ack on.