GE GXCF20FBB Manuel D'utilisation page 9

Problem
Water dispenser is noisy
Particles floating in
water
Foul odor in air around
dispenser
Chiller does not operate
(chiller models only)
Vibration or rattling
(slight vibration
is normal)
Compressor/motor
operates (cooling light on) large amounts of food
for long periods or cycles
(chiller models only)
Compressor/motor
operates (cooling light on) is first plugged in.
for long periods or cycles
(all models)
Chiller compartment too
warm (chiller models only)
Compartment/cold water Low ambient temperature.
too cold/frozen
Chiller compartment has
odor (chiller models only)
Moisture forms on outside Not unusual during
of chiller compartment
(chiller models only)
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Moisture collects inside
chiller compartment
(in humid weather, air
carries moisture into
chiller compartment when
door is opened) (chiller
models only)
Possible Causes
Water dispenser is uneven.­
Bottle making a gurgling noise
as water fills the tanks.
Hot water boiling sound.
Dispenser or water bottle shakes •­This­is­normal.
when the cooling system cycles off.
Water has high mineral content.
Hot water tank is empty or not
completely full.
Chiller is not on.­
Water dispenser is unplugged.­
The fuse is blown/circuit ­
breaker is tripped.
Water dispenser is on
an uneven surface.
Often occurs when
are placed in cooler.
Door left open.
Hot weather or frequent
door openings.
Normal when unit
Not enough clearance
from the wall.
Water system overfilled.
Door left open. ­
Foods transmitting odor­
to chiller.
Interior needs cleaning.
periods of high humidity
and/or temperature.
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Too frequent or too long
door openings.
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What To Do
•­Make­sure­the­water­is­installed­on­a­level­floor­or­counter­
strong enough to support it when fully loaded .
•­This­is­normal.
•­This­is­normal.
•­Find­a­water­source­with­lower­hardness.
•­Press­the­hot­dispenser­button­until­water­flows­to­remove­
air from the hot tank .
•­Turn­the­Cold­power­switch­on,­if­equipped.
•­Push­the­plug­completely­into­the­outlet.­
•­Replace­fuse­or­reset­the­breaker.
•­Use­shims­to­level­the­unit.
•­This­is­normal.
•­Check­to­see­if­package­is­holding­door­open.
•­This­is­normal.
•­Wait­24­hours­for­the­unit­to­completely­cool­down.
•­Make­sure­there­is­enough­air­circulation­around­
the unit .
•­Dispense­water­from­the­cold­faucet­until­air­is­released
into the bottle .
•­Check­to­see­if­package­is­holding­door­open.
•­Place­units­in­room­temperature­environment.
•­Foods­with­strong­odors­should­be­tightly­wrapped.
•­Keep­an­open­box­of­baking­soda­in­the­unit;­­­­ ­
replace every three months .
•­See­Care and cleaning .
•­Wipe­surface­dry.
•­Operate­unit­in­temperature-­and­humidity-controlled­
location .
•­Place­unit­in­tray­to­contain­moisture­accumulation.
•­Minimize­time­door­is­open.
•­Wipe­surface­dry.
•­Empty­internal­drip­tray.
•­Operate­unit­in­temperature-­and­humidity-controlled­
location .
•­Place­unit­in­tray­to­contain­moisture­accumulation.
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