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Troubleshooting 

 

If there is a problem with your refrigerator, before calling an authorized service center, carry out 
an investigation by consulting the following table.  If after performing these tests you are still in 
doubt, you can contact our service center at 

800-932-4267

 and it will be our pleasure to assist 

you. 

 

Problem 

Probable Cause 

Possible Solution 

Refrigerator does 
not run. 

There is no current. 

Check fuses in electric system. 
Make sure plug is tightly pushed into 
the outlet. 

Defective outlet 

Connect another appliance to the 
outlet to confirm whether outlet is 
defective. 

Plug disconnected 

Connect the plug. 

Power cord damaged 

Call an authorized service center. 

Installed in an unsuitable location 

See "Installation" instructions. 

Refrigerator is not level. 

Adjust the leveling screws. 

Abnormal sounds 

Crunching sound 

See "Normal operating sounds" 
under 

General Information.

 

Compressor sound 

See "Normal operating sounds". 

Gas expansion sound 

See "Normal operating sounds". 

Defrosting sound 

See "Normal operating sounds". 

Ventilation system sound 

See "Normal operating sounds". 

Refrigerator does 
not get cold. 

Air does not seems to be 
circulating efficiently. 

Remove air vent obstructions. 

Doors are opened frequently. 

Instruct people to open doors only 
when necessary. 

External 
condensation 

High humidity in the atmosphere 
(normal in certain climates and 
seasons). 

Install the refrigerator in a well-
ventilated location. 

External 
condensation near 
the magnetic seal 

Magnetic door seal does not 
adhere properly. 

Adjust the leveling screws to gently 
tilt the refrigerator backwards. 

The doors are opened frequently. 

Instruct people to open doors only 
when necessary. 

Internal 
condensation 

Foods are not wrapped up, are 
not in airtight containers or are 
hot. Liquids may be in containers 
without lids, thus generating 
excessive moisture. 

Wrap up the foods and put lids on 
containers of liquids. 

Do not store hot foods. 

Excessive moisture 
in the foods in the 
crisper drawer 

Humidity controls are in the wrong 
position. 

Adjust the humidity controls of the 
drawer to a more open position. 

Ice crystals form in 
the freezer. 

Moisture filtration through the 
door 

Make sure that nothing is preventing 
the door from closing correctly. If 
necessary, reorganize the foods in 
the freezer. If formation of ice 
continues, call your authorized 
service center. 

The internal light 
bulb does not come 
on. 

Light bulb has blown. 

Replace light bulb. 

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Страница 1: ...rigerator Write Serial No on back of unit here _______________________________ Felix Storch Inc Summit Appliance Division 770 Garrison Avenue Bronx New York 10474 www summitappliance com Model Numbers...

Страница 2: ...ment and suffocation are not problems of the past Junked or abandoned appliances are still dangerous even if they will just sit in the garage a few days Before discarding your old refrigerator Take of...

Страница 3: ...4 General instructions Placement Leveling Installing Your Refrigerator 5 6 Electrical connection 5 6 Warming of areas near the freezer 6 First connection 6 Operation 6 8 Fresh food compartment temper...

Страница 4: ...3 Location of Parts crisper drawer cooling system door storage bins...

Страница 5: ...es or radiators or in direct sunlight as this will cause it to overwork and be less efficient thereby increasing its consumption of electrical energy Do not lean the refrigerator against a wall By com...

Страница 6: ...s and or material damage cause by the product resulting from failure to do this will be the full responsi bility of the client Read the instructions printed in red on the label attached to the power c...

Страница 7: ...r adjust the temperature level of the display to mid position between 4 and 6 3 Connect the plug to the wall AC outlet 4 Allow it to operate empty and with the doors closed for 4 hours before loading...

Страница 8: ...natural characteristics of the foods The correct usage of the humidity control ensures the adequate flow of air into the interior of the drawer If it appears that excessive moisture is building up on...

Страница 9: ...ance of your refrigerator It may be difficult to open the door again after having opened and closed it to introduce or remove foods This is normal due to the vacuum that forms in the interior of the r...

Страница 10: ...ution of one spoon of bicarbonate of soda and two quarts of warm water to clean the interior Do not use fibers or sharp or pointed objects which can scratch your refrigerator or the interior shelves T...

Страница 11: ...veling screws in as far as they will go Problems with the electrical supply The majority of power outages are corrected in a few hours The interior temperature of your refrigerator will not be affecte...

Страница 12: ...when the refrigerator is going through the defrosting process Bubbling sound This occurs during the defrosting cycle and stops heat from entering the unit Safety Instructions Do not touch the interio...

Страница 13: ...ld Air does not seems to be circulating efficiently Remove air vent obstructions Doors are opened frequently Instruct people to open doors only when necessary External condensation High humidity in th...

Страница 14: ...13 Notes...

Страница 15: ...14 Notes...

Страница 16: ...dance with electrical or plumbing codes or use of products not approved by warrantor 4 Replacement parts or repair labor costs for units operated outside the United States 5 Repairs to parts or system...

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