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TROUBLESHOOTING

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.

1)

Unit does not work.

• No power to unit.

• Power cord unplugged.

• Wrong voltage being used.

• Check connection of power cord to power

source.

• Plug in unit.

• Use proper voltage.

2) 

Unit runs continuously.

• Temperature set too cold.

• Door is not closed.

• Hot food has been inserted.

• Door open too long/too often.

• Close proximity to heat source or direct

sunlight.

• Raise temperature settings.

• Close door securely.

• Ensure food is room temperature before

inserting.

• Reduce frequency and duration of door 

openings.

• Do not place unit close to heat sources or

direct sunlight.

3) 

Internal temperature not

cold enough. 

• No power to unit.

• Power cord unplugged.

• Temperature control too warm.

• Door open too long/too often.

• Hot food inserted.

• Air flow obstruction.

• Wrong voltage being used.

• Close proximity to heat source or direct

sunlight.  

• Check connection of power cord.

• Plug in unit.

• Check settings, adjust if necessary.

• Reduce frequency and duration of door 

openings.

• Ensure food is room temperature before

inserting. 

• Allow room for air to circulate around the

unit. 

• Use proper voltage.

• Do not place unit close to heat sources or

direct sunlight. 

4)

Ice Formation on the

inner rear wall

• The door does not seal well. 

• The door is frequently opened or left too

long.

• The food stored in the refrigerator was

warm;

• The food or dish is touching the inner

back wall.

• Set the thermostat knob to OFF (0) position

and leave the door open. Never use electric

devices for defrosting and do not scrape the

ice or frost layer with sharp objects After

defrosting is complete, turn the knob to

desired position and close the refrigerator

door.

• Clean the gasket if it is contaminated, or

replace it if it is damaged.

5)

Water is leaking from the

refrigerator.

• Water pipe is clogged and

defrost water drips over the channel.

• Clean the clogged pipe with a plastic straw,

for example.

• Manually defrost the increased ice layer. See

“Ice Formation on the Inner Wall”

6)

Noise

• Appliance not level.
• Appliance not installed on a firm solid

base/floor.

• Appliance is touching a wall or kitchen

units standing next to it.

• Accessories inside the appliance are

placed incorrectly. Bottles tins and other
vessels may be touching each other 
causing rattling and/or vibrations. 

• Always make sure that the appliance is 

leveled and installed on a firm solid
base/floor.

• The Appliance must not touch any wall or

other kitchen units.

• Make sure the accessories inside the 

appliance are correctly placed so they dont
touch each other and cause rattling and/or
vibrations.

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

SOLUTION

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Page 2: ...ar del Proprietario Instruci nes de Seguridad Importantes Instrucciones d instalaci n Caracter sticas Instruci nes Operadoras Limpieza y Mantenimiento Soluci n Sugeridad Garantia 1 8 9 16 CONTENTS CAU...

Page 3: ...ing Clean the appliance thoroughly especially in the interior See Care and Maintenance section READ INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE These instructions for use are intended for the user They describe the appli...

Page 4: ...lacing the light bulb WARNING Repairs should be performed by qualified service personnel only Do not defrost the appliance with another electric appliances for example a hair dryer and never attempt t...

Page 5: ...Too much moisture in the air will cause frost to form very quickly on the evaporator and your refrigerator will have to be defrosted more frequently CHOOSING THE RIGHT LOCATION INSTALLATION Place the...

Page 6: ...erator is cooled with a cooling plate mounted in the rear wall Under the plate there is a channel and the outlet for defrost water Regularly check the defrost water outlet and the drain channel for bl...

Page 7: ...ods of time Unpleasant odors inside the refrigerator are a sign that some thing is wrong with the food or that your refrigerator needs cleaning Unpleasant odors can be eliminated or reduced by washing...

Page 8: ...tem perature is cold enough SWITCH OFF APPLIANCE WHEN NOT IN USE If you do not intend to use the appliance for a long period of time set the thermostat knob to OFF 0 position disconnect the power supp...

Page 9: ...d the unit Use proper voltage Do not place unit close to heat sources or direct sunlight 4 Ice Formation on the inner rear wall The door does not seal well The door is frequently opened or left too lo...

Page 10: ...that Danby will be responsible or liable for any spoilage or damage to food or other contents of this appliance whether due to any defect of the appliance or its use whether proper or improper EXCLUS...

Page 11: ...l utilisateur Il d crit l appareil et les proc dures permettant de l utiliser de mani re s curi taire AVANT LA PREMI RE UTILISATION Essayez de ne pas ouvrir la porte trop fr quemment surtout lorsque l...

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Page 13: ...humides L humidit lev e dans l air occasionne la formation rapide de g le sur l vaporateur et le refrigerateur Le refrigerateur devra tre d givr fr quemment CHOIX DE L EMPLACEMENT APPROPRI INSTALLATIO...

Page 14: ...orts ou tablettes qui sont utilis s pour ranger les oufs le fromage le beurre et le yogourt ainsi que d autres emballages plus petits les tubes les canettes etc La tablette inf rieure est utilis e pou...

Page 15: ...euvent causer des dommages lorsqu elles entrent en contact avec des surfaces ou des joints en plastique pendant des p riodes prolong es La pr sence d odeurs d sagr ables l int rieur du r frig ra teur...

Page 16: ...rant enlevez les ali ments decongelez et nettoyez l appareil Laissez la porte entre ouverte PANNE D LECTRICIT La plupart des pannes d lectricit sont corrig es dansun d lai d une heure et n ont pas d e...

Page 17: ...e la porte Laissez l air circuler dans la pi ce autour de l appareil Utilisez le voltage appropri Ne placez pas l appareil pr s d une source de chaleur ou directement sous les rayons du soleil De la g...

Page 18: ...ndition ou repr sentation qu elle soit exprim e ou tacite de fa on manifeste ou intentionnelle par Danby ou ses distributeurs agr s De m me sont exclues toutes les autres garanties conditions ou repr...

Page 19: ...TRUCCIONES DE USO Estas instrucciones de uso est n destinadas al usuario En ellas se describen las caracter sticas del aparato y los pro cedimientos correctos para hacerlo funcionar de manera segura A...

Page 20: ...tefacto el ctrico por ejemplo un secador de cabello y nunca intente raspar o retirar el hielo o la escarcha con objetos filosos Utilice ni camente las herramientas incluidas o las herramientas recomen...

Page 21: ...ue se acumule escarcha r pidamente en el evaporador y deber descongelar su refrigerador con mucha frecuencia ELECCI N DE LA MEJOR UBICACI N INSTALACI N Coloque el aparato firmemente sobre una base s l...

Page 22: ...a puerta consta de distintos estantes o contenedores que se utilizan para almacenar huevos queso mantequilla y yogur as como otros paquetes m s peque os tubos latas etc El estante inferior se usa para...

Page 23: ...scara de limones y naranjas el cido presente en la mantequilla etc pueden causar da os al estar en contacto con superficies pl sticas o juntas durante largos per odos Los olores desagradables dentro...

Page 24: ...y vuelva a cargarlo CORTE DE CORRIENTE La mayor a de los cortes de corriente se corrigen en una o dos horas y no afectar n las temperaturas de su refrigerador Sin embargo Ud deber reducir la cantidad...

Page 25: ...ifique que los alimentos est n a temperatura ambiente Abra menos veces la puerta Deje lugar para que circule aire alrededor de la unidad Use el voltaje correcto No coloque la unidad cerca de fuentes d...

Page 26: ...ciones o representaciones incluyendo cualquier garant a condiciones o representa ciones bajo cualquier Acta de Venta de Productos o legislaci n o estatuto similar quedan de esta forma expresamente exc...

Page 27: ...tes les pieces de rechange ou commandes speciales sont disponsibles de votre centre regional de service autorise Pour exiger le service et ou le nom de votre centre de service regional signalez le num...

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