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• Today's appliances have increased storage capacity and a more even temperature.

They require a high speed compressor. This is normal.

• Appliance operates at higher pressures during the start of the ON cycle. This is normal.

Sound will level off or disappear as appliance continues to run.

• Metal parts undergo expansion and contraction, as in hot water pipes. This is normal.

Sound will level off or disappear as appliance continues to run.

• Refrigerant (used to cool appliance) is circulating throughout the system. This is

normal.

• Appliance is not level. It rocks on the floor when it is moved slightly.  Install leveling

washers to shim up the appliance.

• Floor is uneven or weak.  Appliance rocks on the floor when it is moved slightly. Be

sure floor can adequately support appliance.

• Appliance is touching the wall.  Re-level the appliance or move appliance slightly.

• Weather is hot and humid, which increases internal rate of frost build-up. This is

normal.

• Door is slightly open. See Occurrence section “Door Problems.”

• Door is kept open too long or is opened too frequently. Open the door less often.

• Door is slightly open, causing the cold air from inside the appliance to meet warm

moist air from outside. See Occurrence section “Door Problems.”

• Interior needs to be cleaned. Clean interior with sponge, warm water, and baking

soda.

• Foods with strong odors are in the appliance. Cover the food tightly.

• Appliance is not level. It rocks on the floor when it is moved slightly. This condition

can force the cabinet out of square and misalign the door.

• Floor is uneven or weak.

• Light bulb is burned out. Follow directions under "Interior Light" in Appliance

Features.

• No electric current is reaching the appliance. See Occurrence section "Appliance Does

Not Run."

Moisture forms on inside
appliance walls.

WATER/MOISTURE/FROST
OUTSIDE APPLIANCE

Moisture forms on outside of
appliance.

ODOR IN APPLIANCE

DOOR PROBLEMS

Door will not close

LIGHT BULB IS NOT ON

SOLUTION

OCCURRENCE

SOUND AND NOISE

Louder sound levels whenever
appliance is on.

Louder sound levels when
compressor comes on.

Popping or cracking sound
when compressor comes on.

Bubbling or gurgling sound,
like water boiling.

Vibrating or rattling noise.

WATER/MOISTURE/FROST
INSIDE APPLIANCE

Summary of Contents for F22CW13

Page 1: ...l Information 2 Installation and Setup 3 Appliance Start Up 4 Features 4 Routine Maintenance 5 Reversing Door 6 Energy Conservation Measures 7 Avoid Service Checklist 8 Wiring Diagram 10 If You Need S...

Page 2: ...use these items to play Cartons covered with rugs bedspreads plastic sheets or stretch wrap may become airtight chambers and can quickly cause suffocation Remove all staples from the carton Staples c...

Page 3: ...uts See following illustration Electrical Information These guidelines must be followed to ensure that safety mechanisms in the design of this appliance will operate properly Refer to the serial plate...

Page 4: ...12 hours To set the time of defrost wait until the desired time to defrost With the notch on the timer knob aligned with the line on the bracket Figure A turn the defrost timer knob clockwise slowly T...

Page 5: ...s a special bulb with a shatterproof coating Use an NSF certified bulb of the same type and wattage can be ordered from your Arctic Air Service Center at 1 800 490 9574 P N 2163600900 Routine Maintena...

Page 6: ...Slightly loosen the two hex spacers that the toe plate screws were screwed into 3 Holding door securely closed remove three 3 hex head screws from the top hinge and flat spacer 4 Lift appliance door o...

Page 7: ...e cabinet Energy Conservation Measures The appliance is designed for efficiency with heavy foam insulation However there are things that the user can do to maintain the appliance in operating conditio...

Page 8: ...cause appliance to run longer in order to maintain desired temperature Temperature control is set too cold Turn the control to a warmer setting Allow several hours for the temperature to stabilize Tem...

Page 9: ...r is kept open too long or is opened too frequently Open the door less often Door is slightly open causing the cold air from inside the appliance to meet warm moist air from outside See Occurrence sec...

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Page 11: ...iveryslip orsomeotherappropriatepaymentrecord Thedateonthebillestablishes the warranty period should service be required If service is performed it is in your best interest to obtain and keep all rece...

Page 12: ...ir s option the warranty part s In addition ARCTIC AIR warrants that the compressor shall be free from defects for a total period of five 5 years This warranty will be effective with the earliest of e...

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