GE 21 Manual Del Propietario Y Instalación página 34

Before you call for service...
Troubleshooting Tips
Possible Causes What To Do
Motor operates for Normal when refrigerator • Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely
long periods or cycles is first plugged in. cool down.
on and off frequently. Often occurs when large • This is normal.
(Modern refrigerators amounts of food are
with more storage
space and a larger placed in refrigerator.
freezer require more Door left open. • Check to see if package is holding door open.
operating time. They
start and stop often Hot weather or frequent • This is normal.
to maintain even door openings.
temperatures.) Temperature control • SeeAbout the controls.
set at the coldest setting.
TurboCool function has been • This is normal when the TurboCool function is activated.
activated. SeeAbout TurboCoo!for more information.
Refrigerator or freezer Temperature controls not set • SeeAbout the controls.
compartment too warm cold enough.
Warm weather or frequent • Set the temperature control one step colder.
door openings. SeeAbout the controls.
Door left open. • Check to see if package is holding door open.
Frost or ice crystals Door left open. • Check to see if package is holding door open.
on frozen food
(frost within package Door openings too frequent
is normal) or too long.
Frequent "buzzing" Icemaker power switch is in • Set the power switch to the 0 (off) position. Keeping it
sound the ! (onl position, but the in the ! (onl position will damage the water valve.
water supply to the refrigerator
has not been connected.
Small or hollow cubes Water filter clogged. • Replacefilter cartridge with new cartridge or with plug.
Automatic icemaker Icemaker power switch is • Set the power switch to the ! (on) position. The icemaker
(on some models) not on. power light will turn green when the freezer light switch
does not work is pressed in or when the freezer door is closed.
Water supply turned off or • See Insto!ling the water line.
not connected.
Freezer compartment • Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely
too warm. cool down.
Piled up cubes in the storage • Levelcubes by hand.
bin cause the icemaker
to shut off.
Ice cubes stuck in icemaker. • Turn off the icemaker, remove cubes and turn the
(Green power light on icemaker back on.
icemaker blinking.}
Icemaker light is not lit. • This is normal when the freezer door is open. The icemaker
power light will turn green when the freezer light switch
is pressed in or when the freezer door is closed.
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