Fisher & Paykel E442B - Manual (Page 42)

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Problem solving checklist
Problem Possible causes What to do
Water has poor
taste/odour. Refrigerator not used for an
extended period. Dispense 8-10 L (8-10 qt) water so fresh
water supply is replenished.
Water dispenser
does not work. Water supply turned off or not
connected. Turn water on.
Press dispenser for 2 mins to remove
trapped air from water line and to fill
the water system.
Supply line may be blocked.
On first installation there may be
air in water system.
Check supply for kinks or leaks.
To remove air, run a litre or a quart of
water through the dispenser.
Filter may be blocked and need
replacing.
Replace filter
Dispenser Lock activated.
Hold down the button for 2 seconds.
Water frozen in tank. Increase temperature to a warmer
setting in fresh food compartment and
freezer.
Water in first glass
is warm. Water dispenser not used for
extended period. Discard first glass of water dispensed.
Tank capacity used recently. Allow water time to cool.
Filter warning light
is flashing.
Filter needs replacing. Replace filter as soon as possible (refer
to pages 25 – 26).
Drips overflow
drip-shelf. Air trapped in tank. Flush 3 L (3 qt) water through
dispenser, stopping intermittently.
New filter installed. Flush 3 L (3 qt) water through filter and
then 3 L ( qt) through dispenser.
Water flow rate has
slowed down. Filter cartridge is restricted. Replace filter as soon as possible (see
pages 25 – 26).