Tappan pmn - Manual (Page 14)

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SOLUTION OCCURRENCE
ICE DISPENSER
Ice storage bin is empty. When the first supply of ice is dropped into bin, dispenser should operate.
Freezer temperature is set too warm. Turn freezer control to a higher setting so that ice cubes will
be made. When first supply of ice is made, dispenser should operate.
Household water line valve is not open. Open household water line valve, and allow sufficient time
for ice to be made. When ice is made, dispenser should operate.
Freezer door is not closed. Be sure freezer door is closed.
Ice dispensing arm has been held in for more than 4-5 minutes. Motor is overloaded. Motor overload
protector will reset in approximately 3 minutes. Ice can then be dispensed.
Ice has melted and frozen around auger due to infrequent use, temperature fluctuations, and/or
power outages. Remove ice storage bin, thaw, and empty the contents. Clean bin, wipe dry and
replace in proper position. When new ice is made, dispenser should operate.
Ice cubes are jammed between ice maker arm and back of bin. Remove ice cubes that are jamming
dispenser.
Ice cubes are frozen together. Use the dispenser often so that cubes do not freeze together.
Household water line valve is not open. Open household water line valve. See Occurrence "Ice maker
is not making any ice."
Freezer door is not closed. Be sure freezer door is closed.
Water has been in the tank for a period of time. Draw and discard 7-8 glasses of water to freshen
the supply. Draw and discard an additional 3-6 glasses to completely rinse out tank.
Unit not properly connected to cold water line. Connect unit to cold water line that supplies water
to kitchen faucet.
Tubing used in the household water supply and installation of unit may affect water taste and odor.
For best results, use copper tubing for water connection.
Water has a high mineral content. Contact water treatment plant for help.
Have someone turn up the cut-off and cut-on pressure on the water pump system.
Interior needs to be cleaned. Clean interior with sponge, warm water, and baking soda.
Food with strong odor is in refrigerator. Cover food tightly.
Door is not designed to swing shut automatically. Close door securely.
Door was closed too hard, causing other door to open slightly. Close both doors gently.
Refrigerator is not level. It rocks on the floor when it is moved slightly. Be sure floor is level and solid,
and can adequately support refrigerator. Adjust rollers as needed.
Floor is uneven or weak. Refrigerator rocks on the floor when it is moved slightly. Be sure floor is level
and can adequately support refrigerator. Contact carpenter to correct sagging or sloping floor.
Refrigerator is touching the wall or cabinets. Be sure floor is level, and can adequately support
refrigerator. Contact carpenter to correct sagging or sloping floor.
Food is touching shelf on top of drawer. Keep less food in drawer.
Track that drawers slides on is dirty. Clean drawer, rollers, and track.
Dispenser will not dispense ice.
Ice dispenser is jammed.
Dispenser will not dispense water.
Water has an odd taste and/or odor.
Water pressure is extremely low.
ODORS IN REFRIGERATOR
Door(s) will not close.
Drawers are difficult to move.
WATER DISPENSER
OPENING/CLOSING OF DOORS/DRAWERS