Jenn-Air JBL2088HES13 User Instructions

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TROUBLESHOOTINGFirst try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)to possibly avoid the cost of a service call.In the U.S.A., www.jennair.com In Canada, www.jennair.caThe refrigerator will not operateElectrical Shock HazardPlug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.Do not remove ground prong.Do not use an adapter.Do not use an extension cord.Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,fire, or electrical shock.• Power cord unplugged? Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet,• Is outlet working? Plug in a lamp to see if the outlet isworking,• Household fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped? Replacethe fuse or reset the circuit breaker.Are controls on? Make sure the refrigerator controls are on,See "Using the Controls."New installation? Allow 24 hours following installation for therefrigerator to cool completely.NOTE: Adjusting the temperature controls to coldest settingwill not cool either compartment more quickly.The motor seems to run too muchYour new refrigerator may run longer than your old one due to itshigh-efficiency compressor and fans. The unit may run evenlonger if the room is warm, a large food load is added, doors areopened often, or if the doors have been left open.The refrigerator seems noisyRefrigerator noise has been reduced over the years. Due to thisreduction, you may hear intermittent noises from your newrefrigerator that you did not notice from your old model. Below arelisted some normal sounds with explanations.• Buzzing - heard when the water valve opens to fill the icemaker• Pulsating - fans/compressor adjusting to optimizeperformance• Hissing/Rattling - flow of refrigerant, movement of waterlines, or from items placed on top of the refrigerator• Sizzling/Gurgling - water dripping on the heater duringdefrost cycle• Popping - contraction/expansion of inside walls, especiallyduring initial cool-down• Water running - may be heard when water melts during thedefrost cycle and runs into the drain pan• Creaking/Cracking - occurs as ice is being ejected from theice maker mold,The doors will not close completely• Door blocked open? Move food packages away from door.• Bin or shelf in the way? Push bin or shelf back in the correctposition.The doors are difficult to openExplosion HazardUse nonflammable cleaner.Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire.• Gaskets dirty or sticky? Clean gaskets and contact surfaceswith mild soap and warm water. Rinse and dry with soft cloth.16