Sanyo MDF-594C Freezer User Manual


 
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TROUBLESHOOTING
If the unit malfunctions, check out the following before calling for service.
Malfunction Check/Remedy
The chamber is not cooled
at all
The voltage is too low. (In this case, call an electrician.)
The breaker is free.
The fuse is blown.
Sometimes the freezer is not cooled at all for about 5 minutes after
starting-up.
The cooling is poor
The ambient temperature is too high.
The door is not shut tightly.
The inner lid is not installed correctly.
The set temperature in the controller is not set properly.
The grille is blocked out.
The filter is clogged. Clean the filter when the filter check lamp
blinks.
The freezer is in the direct sunlight.
There is any heating source near the freezer.
A rubber cap and insulation for the access port are not set
correctly.
You put too many unfrozen articles into the freezer compartment.
Too much frost is accumulated in the chamber.
Alarm test key cannot
actuate the alarm
The alarm test key does not function when the power switch of
the freezer is OFF.
When only the buzzer or only the alarm is actuated by the alarm
test key, the unactuated part is out of order, and must be replaced.
Noise
The freezer is not installed on the sturdy floor.
There is anything touching the frame.
The freezer is not leveled with the leveling feet.
It is the immediately after starting of refrigeration.
The freezer causes larger noise when the chamber temperature is
high because of large load. The noise gets smaller along with
chamber temperature.
CO
2
back-up test switch
does not operate normally
(when the back-up system
is provided)
The liquid CO
2
cylinder is empty.
The valve of the liquid CO
2
cylinder is not opened.
The ambient temperature is too high. In this case, move the
liquid CO
2
cylinder to a cool location.
Inquire at liquid CO
2
suppliers about cylinder check, adjustment,
installation, or move.
Note:
If the malfunction is not eliminated after checking the above items, or the malfunction is not shown in the
above table, contact Sanyo sales representative or agent.