Sears RS269L** Refrigerator User Manual


 
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
TROUBLESHOOTING
The refrigerator does not work at all or it does not
chill sufficiently
Check that the power plug is properly connected.
Is the temperature control on the display panel set to
the correct temperature? Try setting it to a lower tem-
perature.
Is the refrigerator in direct sunlight or located near a
heat source?
Is the back of the refrigerator too close to the wall?
The food in the refrigerator is frozen
Is the temperature control on the display panel set to
the correct temperature? Try setting it to a warmer
temperature.
Is the temperature in the room too low?
Did you store food with a high water content in the
coldest part of the refrigerator?
You hear unusual noise or sounds
Check that the floor is leveled and stable.
Is the back of the refrigerator too close to the wall?
Was anything dropped behind or under the refrigera-
tor?
A “ticking” sound may be heard from inside the refrig-
erator, this is normal. This occurs because various
accessories are contracted or expanded.
The front corners and sides of the cabinet are hot;
condensation occurs.
Anti-condensators are installed in the front corners of
the refrigerator to prevent condensation.
Condensation can occur when you leave the door
open for a long time.
Ice is not dispensed
Did you stop the ice making function?
Is there any ice in the ice storage unit?
Is the water line connected and the shut-off valve
open?
Is the freezer temperature too warm?
(Set the temperature lower)
Did you wait for 12 hours after installation of the
water supply line before making ice?
You can hear water bubbling in the refrigerator
The bubbling comes from the refrigerant circulating in
the refrigerator and is normal.
There is a bad smell in the refrigerator
Wrap strong smelling food so that it is airtight.
Throw away any rotten food.
Frost forms on the walls of the freezer
Is the air vent blocked?
Allow sufficient space between the foods stored for
efficient air circulation.
Is the door closed properly?
No water is supplied
Is the water line connected and the shut-off valve
open?
Is the water supply line crushed?
Is the water tank frozen because the refrigerator tem-
perature is too low? Select a warmer setting on the
display panel.
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