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Before You Call for Service

Problem Solution Guide

Before you call for service, please review the 

Problem Solution Guide

 below and on the following pages.

Problem

May Be Caused By

What to Do

Nothing working - lights 
do not come on, cooling 
system not working.

Power is disconnected

Make sure power is on at the circuit breaker panel and that the 
power plug is properly connected to electrical outlet.

Blown fuse or tripped circuit breaker

Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. 

Power failure

Contact electric company.

Nothing working - lights 
not working, refrigerator 
and FreshZone freezer 
compartments not 
cooling, control panel 
display is working

Main power is off (

Stand by

  

flashes periodically on display).

Open door and turn on main power using the 

ON/OFF

 key. See 

page 5.

Refrigerator and freezer 
compartments not cooling 
- lights work

Control panel malfunction

Look for error on control panel display. If one exists, call for 

service.

Temperature not adjusted correctly.

Adjust temperature (see page 5). Allow at least 6 hours to 
reach the selected temperature

Door/drawer left open or opened 
often, allowing cool air to escape.

Keep door/drawer closed and allow several hours for 
temperature to return to normal.

Large amount of food recently 
added.

Keep door/drawer closed and allow several hours for 
temperature to return to normal.

FreshZone/Freezer 
compartment too warm, 
refrigerator compartment 
OK

FreshZone freezer compartment set 
to different temperature range than 
that desired.

The FreshZone freezer compartment can be set to act as a 

freezer compartment, refrigerator compartment or in between 
(Fresh). See pages 5 and 15 for more information.

Temperature not adjusted correctly.

Adjust temperature (see page 5). Allow 12 hours to reach the 
selected temperature.

Drawer left open for a long time or 
opened often, allowing cool air to 
escape.

Keep drawer closed and allow several hours for temperature to 
return to normal.

Large amount of food recently 
added.

Keep drawer closed and allow several hours for temperature to 
return to normal.

No temperature displayed 
for refrigerator.

Refrigerator compartment turned off.

Check to see if  

FRIDGE

 key is lit. If not, refrigerator 

compartment is off. See 

Switching Refrigerator Off Only

 on 

page 5

Lights not working.

Appliance in Sabbath mode. 

Check to see if appliance was accidently placed into Sabbath 
mode. See page 18.

Appliance in stand by mode.

Check to see if 

Stand by

 is flashing on display. If so, see 

Switching On and Off 

on page 5.

Appliance in initial test mode.

Right after the appliance is switched on, the lights take several 
seconds to come on while initial test is in process.

Refrigerator compartment off.

Check to see if 

FRIDGE

 key is lit. If not, refrigerator compartment 

is off. See 

Switching Refrigerator Off Only

 on page 5 

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Summary of Contents for Discovery DYF30BFBPL

Page 1: ...Care and Cleaning 21 Before You Call for Service 24 Warranty and Service 28 Warranty Card Back Cover Table of Contents Models DYF30BFBPL DYF30BFBPR DYF30BFBSL DYF30BFBSR DYF30BFTSL DYF30BFTSR DYF36BF...

Page 2: ...2015 Dacor all rights reserved...

Page 3: ...G Hazards or unsafe practices that COULD result in severe personal injury or death CAUTION CAUTION Hazards or unsafe practices that COULD result in minor personal injury or property damage READ AND SA...

Page 4: ...pull straight out from the electrical outlet Disconnect this appliance when not in use Do not install repair modify or replace any part of the appliance unless specifically recommended in the literat...

Page 5: ...G Automatic ice maker H Automatic drawer closing system J Dual refrigeration system K Control panel display L Adjustable door shelves M Door with self closing hinges N LED lighting P FreshZone freezer...

Page 6: ...pliances various settings See page 7 for more details Up Down refrigerator Tap the refrigerator Up and Down keys to change the refrigerator temperature setting or to navigate through the control panel...

Page 7: ...ge when freezer section is set to refrigerator using the FreshZone feature 36 F to 48 F 2 C to 8 C Unlocking the Keypad Anytime the appliance is turned on and the control panel has not been used for a...

Page 8: ...cated in the upper drawer of the freezer compartment After removal make sure to reposition it correctly as shown Ice Maker Operation Tap the ICE key to turn ON or OFF The button is lit when the ice ma...

Page 9: ...y Mode to save energy see page 9 Control Panel Functions Settings IMPORTANT Adjustment of the control panel settings is not possible when the refrigerator is starting up for the first time Changes mad...

Page 10: ...CT Max Cool ON OFF appears on display Tap down Max Cool Time appears on display Tap SELECT Set Hours appears on display Tap up or down repeatedly until Desired Max Cool hours appear on display Tap SEL...

Page 11: ...tions appears on display Tap SELECT Max Cool Fridge appears on display Tap down repeatedly until Max Cool FreshZone appears on display Tap SELECT Max Cool ON OFF appears on display Tap down Max Cool T...

Page 12: ...nger lit Main display appears Operation Holiday FreshZone In case of prolonged absences in conjunction with the Holiday Fridge function this function allows considerable energy savings by raising the...

Page 13: ...erages quickly by placing them inside the FreshZone freezer compartment You can select a duration of 1 to 45 minutes A tone will indicate when the optimal temperature has been reached After removing t...

Page 14: ...ze appears on display Tap SELECT Set Cube Size appears on display Tap MENU repeatedly until it is no longer lit Main display appears Ice Maker Fast Ice Function The Fast Ice function increases the qua...

Page 15: ...r needs to be replaced To view the filter status Tap MENU and refrigerator down to un lock keypad if locked Key pad Unlocked appears on display Tap MENU Functions appears on display Tap SELECT Max Coo...

Page 16: ...on display Tap down repeatedly until Filter Bypass appears on display Tap SELECT Filter Bypass On appears on display Tap down Filter Bypass Off appears on display Tap SELECT Filter Bypass appears on d...

Page 17: ...be sure to set it back to the desired setting To change the appliance back to the factory default settings Tap MENU and refrigerator down to un lock keypad if locked Key pad Unlocked appears on displ...

Page 18: ...ppears on display Tap down repeatedly until Date appears on display Tap SELECT Set Date appears on display Tap down repeatedly until Show Date appears on display Tap SELECT DATE 01 15 15 Off appears o...

Page 19: ...dly until it is no longer lit Main display appears 12 24HR Time Setting The appliance is set to 12 hour non military time at the factory 24 hour time is also known as military time 1 36 PM 13 36 milit...

Page 20: ...keypad lock Tap MENU and refrigerator down to un lock keypad if locked Key pad Unlocked appears on display Tap MENU Functions appears on display Tap down Settings appears on display Tap SELECT FreshZo...

Page 21: ...ff Max Cool FreshZone On Max Cool Time Set Hours 1 Holiday FreshZone Holiday ON OFF Holiday FreshZone Off Holiday FreshZone On Holiday Time Set Days 1 Beverage Cooler Set Cooling Time Set Time 20 min...

Page 22: ...idge Default Setting Date Set Date DATE 01 30 09 Show Date DATE 01 30 09 On DATE 01 30 09 Off Time Set Time TIME 01 01 Show Time TIME 01 01 On TIME 01 01 Off Set View Set 12 Set 24 Language English Es...

Page 23: ...s appliance only in the manner instructed The edges of the condenser are sharp Use adequate protection for hands and arms when cleaning it Use only nonflammable non corrosive cleaners Failure to do so...

Page 24: ...he front of the drawer Care and Cleaning When replacing each drawer make sure the back edge of the drawer slides under the clips toward the rear of the slides FreshZone Freezer Drawer Removal The free...

Page 25: ...4 turn until it detaches from the filter head It is normal for a small quantity of water to come out 5 Remove the packaging on the new water filter cartridge and insert it into the filter head locate...

Page 26: ...ld Refrigerator compartment too cold Wait for 12 hours if malfunction persists call Dacor Customer Service for advice Fridge too warm Refrigerator compartment too warm See Problem Solution Guide Initi...

Page 27: ...s for temperature to return to normal FreshZone Freezer compartment too warm refrigerator compartment OK FreshZone freezer compartment set to different temperature range than that desired The FreshZon...

Page 28: ...nced by tapping ALARM key ALARM key will continue to flash Condensation inside and outside of appliance Humid climate Formation of condensation normal in humid climates Door drawer open or ajar for a...

Page 29: ...ilter may not be installed properly or clogged replace it Bad odor inside appliance Inside of compartment is dirty Clean inside of appliance according to the Care and Cleaning section Food not properl...

Page 30: ...r limitation of inconsequential damages so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights that vary from stat...

Page 31: ...RANTY PROCESSING DEPT PO BOX 90070 CITY OF INDUSTRY CA 91715 9907 NO POSTAGE NECESSARY IF MAILED IN THE UNITED STATES BUSINESS REPLY MAIL FIRST CLASS MAIL CITY OF INDUSTRY CA PERMIT NO 1600 POSTAGE WI...

Page 32: ...e G Architect Designer C Appliance Dealer Showroom H Another Dacor Owner D Kitchen Dealer Showroom I Model Home E Home Show J Other 2 Where did you buy your Dacor appliances A Appliance Dealer D Build...

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