Fagor FQ8925X, Instructions For Use Manual

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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.
Problem Possible Causes What To Do
• Unplug the refrigerator and plug it back in. The refrigerator is in showroom mode.
• Replace fuse or reset the breaker. The fuse is blown/circuit breaker is
tripped.
• Push the plug completely into the outlet. Refrigerator is unplugged.
• Set the controls to a temperature setting. Either or both controls set to 0 (off).
• Wait about 30 minutes for defrost cycle to end. Refrigerator in defrost cycle. Refrigerator does not operate
Rollers need adjusting. Vibration or rattling (slight vibra-
tion is normal) • See Rollers.
• See About the controls.
Motor operates for long periods or
cycle on and off frequently. (Mod-
ern refrigerators with more stor-
age space and a larger freezer re-
quire more operating time. They
start and stop often to maintain
even temperatures). Normal when refrigerator is first plugged
in. • Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely cool
down.
Often occurs when large amounts of
food are placed in refrigerator. • This is normal.
Door left open. • Check to see if package is holding door open.
Hot weather or frequent door openings. • This is normal.
Temperature controls set at the coldest
setting.
• Check to see if package is holding door open.
Refrigerator or freezer compart-
ment too warm Temperature control not set cold
enough. • See About the controls.
Warm weather or frequent door open-
ings. • Set the temperature control one step colder. See About
the controls.
Door left open.
Door left open. Frost or ice crystals on frozen
food (frost within package is nor-
mal) • Check to see if package is holding door open.
Too frequent or too long door openings.
Divider between refrigerator and
freezer compartments feels warm • This helps prevent condensation on the outside. Automatic energy saver system circu-
lates warm liquid around front edge of
freezer compartment.
Automatic icemaker does not
work Icemaker power switch is in the off posi-
tion. • Set the power switch to the on position.
Water supply turned off or not con-
nected. • See Installing the water line.
Freezer compartment too warm. • Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely cool
down.
Piled up cubes in the storage bin cause
the icemaker to shut off. • Level cubes by hand.
Ice cubes stuck in icemaker. (Green
power light on icemaker blinking). • Turn off the icemaker, remove cubes and turn the ice-
maker back on.