Troubleshooting - GE 22 Manuel D'utilisation Et D'installation

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Problem
Filter Status Indicator LED
turns amber
Filter Status Indicator LED
turns red
LEAK or scrolling "LEAK"
on the display
Water is disabled
Filter Status indicator LED
flashing red
Buzzer sound
"Err" on the display
Water is disabled
Filter Status indicator LED
flashing red
Buzzer sound
Refrigerator beeps when
pressing dispenser paddle
Refrigerator does not
operate
Vibration or rattling (slight
vibration is normal)
Motor operates for long
periods or cycles on and
off frequently. (Modern
refrigerators with more
storage space and a larger
freezer require more
operating time. They start
and stop often to maintain
even temperatures.)
Refrigerator or freezer
compartment too warm
Frost or ice crystals on
frozen food (frost within
package is normal)
Divider between
refrigerator and freezer
compartments feels warm
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Possible Causes
Filter reaching expired state
Filter expired
Filter leak detected
Filter is not detected
No communication with filter
Filter is not properly installed
Filter water leak
Refrigerator in defrost cycle.
Either or both controls set to OFF
Refrigerator is unplugged.
The fuse is blown/circuit breaker
is tripped.
Refrigerator is in showroom mode.
Rollers need adjusting.
Normal when refrigerator is first
plugged in.
Often occurs when large amounts of
food are placed in refrigerator.
Door left open.
Hot weather or frequent door
openings.
Temperature controls set at the
coldest setting.
Temperature control not set cold
enough.
Warm weather or frequent door
openings.
Door left open.
Door left open.
Too frequent or too long door
openings.
Automatic energy saver system
circulates warm liquid around front
edge of freezer compartment.
What To Do
Press the Filter Status pad to show remaining filter life.
Press the Filter Status pad to show remaining filter life.
When the unit has detected a new filter (a filter has been
remain off to indicate the filter was successfully replaced.
Replace filter.
Wipe off the filter/surrounding area if there is any water
from filter replacement.
Verify there are no scratches or filter label damage.
Replace filter if filter label shows damage.
Replace filter or make sure the water filter is properly
installed (see water filter section).
Wait about 30 minutes for defrost cycle to end.
Set the controls to a temperature setting.
Push the plug completely into the outlet.
Replace fuse or reset the breaker.
Unplug the refrigerator and plug it back in.
See Rollers.
Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely cool down.
This is normal.
Check to see if package is holding door open.
This is normal.
See Controls.
See Controls.
Set the temperature control one step colder. See Controls.
Check to see if package is holding door open.
Check to see if package is holding door open.
This helps prevent condensation on the outside.
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