Galaxy Side by side refrigerator Use And Care Manual

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8. Empty the ice bin.4. Depending on the model, turn the Thermostat Control orRefrigerator Control to QFK See "Using the Controls."5. Unplug refrigerator.6. Empty water from the defrost pan.7. Clean, wipe, and dry thoroughly.8. Take out all removable parts, wrap them well, and tape themtogether so they don't shift and rattle during the move.g. Depending ee the model, raiee the freer ef the refrigerator eeit rolls more easily OR screw in the leveling legs so they don'tscrape the floor. See "Adjust the Doors."18. Tape the doors closed and tape the power cord to therefrigerator cabinet.When you get to your new home, put everything back and refer tothe "Installation Instructions" section for preparation instructions.Also, if your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker, remember toreconnect the water supply to the refrigerator."IROUBLESHOOTINGTry the solutions suggested hero first in order to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call.__ • Are the doors not closed completely?.Close the doorsYour refrigerator will not operate• Is the power supply cord unplugged? Plug into a grounded3 prong outlet.Has a household fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped?Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.Is the refrigerator or freezer control turned to the OFFposition? See "Using the Controls."Is the refrigerator defrosting? Recheck to see whether therefrigerator is operating in 30 minutes. Your refrigerator willregularly run an automatic defrost cycle.Is the refrigerator not cooling? For models with digitalcontrols, turn the unit OFF then ON again to reset. See "Usingthe Controls." If this does not correct the problem, call forservice.The lights do not work• Is the power supply cord unplugged? Plug into a grounded3 prong outlet.• Is a light bulb loose in the socket or burned out? See"Changing the Light Bulbs."There is water in the defrost drain pan• Is the refrigerator defrosting? The water will evaporate. It isnormal for water to drip into the defrost pan.• Is it more humid l_an normal? When it is humid, expect thatthe water in the defrost pan will take longer to evaporate.The motor seems to run too muchIs the room temperature hotter l_an normal? The motorwill run longer under warm conditions. At normal roomtemperatures, expect your motor to run about 40% to 80% ofthe time. Under warmer conditions, it will run even more.Has a large amount of food just been added to therefrigerator? Adding a large amount of food warms therefrigerator. The motor normally will run longer to cool therefrigerator back down.• Are the doors opened often? The motor will run longerwhen this occurs. Conserve energy by getting all items Out atone time, keeping food organized, and closing the door assoon as possible.• Are the controls not set correctly for the surroundingconditions? See "Using the Controls."fifthly. If they do not close completely, see "The doors will notclose completely" later in this section.• Are the condenser coils dirty?. This prevents air transfer andmakes the motor work harder. Clean the condenser coils. See"Cleaning."• Are the door gaskets not sealed all l_e way around?Contact a technician or other qualified person.NOTE: Your new refrigerator will run longer than your old onedue to its high-efficiency motor.The refrigerator seems to make too much noise• The sounds may be normal for your refrigerator. See "NorTnalSounds."The ice maker is not producing ice or not enough iceHas the ice maker just been installed? Wait 72 hours for fullice production to begin. Once your refrigerator is cooled, theice maker should produce 70 to 120 cubes every 24 hours.Is l_e freezer temperature cold enough to produce ice?Wait 24 hours after ice maker hookup for ice production. See"Using the Controls."Is the ice maker wire shutoff arm in the OFF (arm up)position (on some models)? Lower the wire shutoff arm tothe ON (arTn down) position. See "Ice Maker and StorageBin."Is the ice maker switch in the OFF (right) position (onsome models)? Move ice r'nakerswitch to the ON (left)position. See "Ice Maker and Storage Bin."Is the water line shutoff valve to the refrigerator turnedon? Turn on the water valve. See "Connect the WaterSupply."Does the ice maker mold have water in it or has no icebeen produced? Make sure your refrigerator has beenconnected to a water supply and the supply shutoff valve isturned on. See "Connect the Water Supply."Is an ice cube jammed in the ice maker ejector arm?For models with a standard ice storage bin, remove the icefrom the ejector arm with a plastic utensil. For models with anice storage bin on the freezer door, access the ice maker bydepressing the ice sensor door on the upper left side of thefreezer interior. While depressing the sensor door, lift the icemaker service door and remove the ice from the ejector witha plastic utensil. See "Ice Maker and Storage Bin."Has a large amount of ice just been removed? Allow24 hours for ice maker to produce more ice.18