Fisher & Paykel E169T, User Manual

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Problem Possible Causes What to do
Sides of cabinet
are warm This is normal
Condensation
on outside of
refrigerator/
freezer Not unusual during periods of
high humidity Wipe dry
Condensation
inside fresh food
compartment Frequent or long door openings Minimise door openings
Door gasket leaking Check that gasket is sitting flat and
sealing tightly
Not unusual during
periods of high humidity Wipe dry
Ice buildup
inside freezer
compartment Freezer door not closing tightly Move items in freezer so door can close
tightly
Check and clean door gasket seal
In chest freezer over a period
of time i.e. will build up this is
normal. Defrost chest freezers if ice build up is
more than 6mm deep
Taste or odour in
ice cubes Transfer of odour/taste from
strong smelling foods Wrap or cover strong smelling foods
Door handles out
of alignment With time and usage, movement
may occur See Installation: four alignment essential
requirements – Stability instructions
Door alarm not
working – E240B,
E249T, E169T only Refrigerator compartment light
not working Replace bulb – refer to page 22
Tray/bin does not
slide in and out
evenly Packaging trapped Check to ensure no food or packaging is
trapped behind the tray/bin
Runners not extending fully Holding onto sides of tray/bin, extend the
runners fully by using a firm pull – this
will reset the runner.
Problem Solving Checklist