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TROUBLESHOOTING 

 

You can solve many common freezer problems easily, saving you the cost of a possible service 
call

.

  Try the suggestions below to see if you can solve the problem before calling a service 

technician. 
 

PROBLEM POSSIBLE 

CAUSE 

Unit does not operate.

 

Not plugged in. 
The circuit breaker has tripped or fuse has blown. 
The temperature control is set at 

O

.

 

Compressor turns on and off 
frequently.

 

The room temperature is hotter than normal. 
A large amount of food has been added to the unit. 
The door is opened too often. 
The door is not closed completely. 
The temperature control is not set correctly. 
The door gasket does not seal properly. 
The unit does not have the correct clearances.

 

Vibrations

 

Check to assure that the unit is level.

 

The unit seems to make too much 
noise.

 

The rattling noise may come from the flow of the 
refrigerant, which is normal. 
As each cycle ends, you may hear gurgling sounds 
caused by the flow of refrigerant in your unit. 
Contraction and expansion of the inside walls may 
cause popping and crackling noises. 
The unit is not level.

 

The door will not close properly.

 

The unit is not level. 
The door is reversed and not properly installed. 
The gasket is dirty. 
The shelf or water drip tray are out of position.

 

 
If your freezer shows other symptoms than those described above, or if you have checked all 
items listed as the cause and the problem still exists, then call SUMMIT® Customer Service at 

1-800-932-4267 

 
 
 
 
 

 

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Страница 1: ...PLEASE READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS KEEP THIS MANUAL IN A SECURE LOCATION Write Serial Number on back of unit here _______________________________ Felix Storch Inc 770...

Страница 2: ...nomena 6 Cleaning and Maintenance 7 8 Cleaning Your Unit 7 Power Failure 7 Vacation Time 7 Moving Your Unit 7 Energy Saving Tips 7 Reversing the Door Swing of Your Freezer 8 Locking the Freezer 8 Trou...

Страница 3: ...other containers and should always be placed in an upright position Do not locate the freezer in a damp or wet environment or in a position where it is likely to get splashed Such an environment would...

Страница 4: ...of the freezer after moving it a considerable distance you must wait for to 1 hour before turning the unit on After an electrical failure wait at least 5 minutes before turning on the freezer again o...

Страница 5: ...prong from the power cord Any questions concerning power and or grounding should be directed toward a certified electrician or an authorized service center Electrical Connection Improper use of the gr...

Страница 6: ...temperature control to the O position stops the cooling cycle but does not shut off the power to the unit If the unit is unplugged power lost or turned off you must wait 3 to 5 minutes before restart...

Страница 7: ...mething is wrong with the food or that your freezer needs cleaning Odors may be eliminated or reduced by washing the interior of the freezer with a mild solution of water and vinegar We also recommend...

Страница 8: ...plug the power cord Clean and dry the interior thoroughly To prevent odor and mold growth leave the door open slightly blocking it open if necessary Moving Your Unit Remove all the food Securely tape...

Страница 9: ...left side Should you desire to reverse the opening direction you can refer to the diagram below If you have a problem call SUMMIT Customer Service at 1 800 932 4267 Locking the Freezer Your freezer c...

Страница 10: ...et does not seal properly The unit does not have the correct clearances Vibrations Check to assure that the unit is level The unit seems to make too much noise The rattling noise may come from the flo...

Страница 11: ...NOTES 10...

Страница 12: ...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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