---
title: "Electrolux refrigerator showing 77 77"
description: "What 77 77 means on Electrolux refrigerators, what to check before booking, and when it is not a failure at all."
url: "https://refrigeratorrepair.center/error-codes/electrolux-77-77/"
---

# Electrolux refrigerator showing 77 77

77 77 is Demo Mode, meant for a store display where the panel lights up but the working parts are not used.

## What 77 77 actually means.

77 77 is Demo Mode, meant for a store display where the panel lights up but the working parts are not used. A refrigerator left in this mode at home will not cool. Nothing is broken.

Electrolux refrigerator display

What to do when 77 77 shows on the refrigerator

### Kind of code Mode, not a failure

A setting somebody chose, or an alert it raised on purpose — a showroom mode, a door or power alarm. Nothing has broken and no part is needed.

### Usually leads to No repair

Unplug the refrigerator for five minutes and plug it back in; Electrolux says this turns Demo Mode off.

### Shows up as Refrigerator Not Cooling

The compartment is warm but the appliance still has power and still makes noise.

### Make Electrolux

Counter-depth French door refrigeration with a strong emphasis on ice and dispensers.

### Source Electrolux owner support: refrigerator error codes and alarms guide

Taken from the manufacturer's own documentation, quoted below.

## Before you book, in this order.

Each step comes from Electrolux's own guidance for 77 77 on its refrigerators. Follow it to the end: the last card says whether this is a visit.

01

Unplug the refrigerator for five minutes and plug it back in; Electrolux says this turns Demo Mode off.

02

Check that the display now shows temperatures rather than 77.

03

Allow several hours for the compartments to cool down.

### Cleared?

Nothing needed repairing. If the refrigerator does not settle back to temperature, that is a separate problem.

### What not to do

Do not treat a warm cabinet with 77 77 on the display as a cooling failure.

## What you may notice with it.

The refrigerator problems 77 77 tends to arrive with. Answer these at the refrigerator before anyone is booked.

[All problems](https://refrigeratorrepair.center/problems/)

Before you call

### [Refrigerator Not Cooling](https://refrigeratorrepair.center/problems/refrigerator-not-cooling/)

[All 7 causes, cheapest first](https://refrigeratorrepair.center/problems/refrigerator-not-cooling/)

It also comes with

- [**Refrigerator Showing an Error Code**](https://refrigeratorrepair.center/problems/refrigerator-error-code/)

Food safety applies

### Refrigerator Not Cooling

7 causes, cheapest first

No repair indicated

## Nothing to repair.

A setting somebody chose, or an alert it raised on purpose — a showroom mode, a door or power alarm. Nothing has broken and no part is needed.

[How to read what your refrigerator is telling you](https://refrigeratorrepair.center/problems/refrigerator-error-code/)

## Read these before the visit.

Short guides that make the call quicker and the diagnosis cheaper.

[All guides](https://refrigeratorrepair.center/guides/)

What you can check yourself

### Where the model number hides, and why nothing works without it

Error codes

### All 247 codes, by make

## Electrolux refrigerators.

Counter-depth French door refrigeration with a strong emphasis on ice and dispensers.

[Electrolux refrigerator repair](https://refrigeratorrepair.center/brands/electrolux/)

More Electrolux codes

[SY CE](https://refrigeratorrepair.center/error-codes/electrolux-sy-ce/) [PF](https://refrigeratorrepair.center/error-codes/electrolux-pf/) [HI](https://refrigeratorrepair.center/error-codes/electrolux-hi/) [SB SB](https://refrigeratorrepair.center/error-codes/electrolux-sb-sb/) [Door Ajar](https://refrigeratorrepair.center/error-codes/electrolux-door-ajar/)

Mode, not a failure on other makes

[Samsung OF OF](https://refrigeratorrepair.center/error-codes/samsung-of-of/) [LG OF F](https://refrigeratorrepair.center/error-codes/lg-of-f/) [Whirlpool PO](https://refrigeratorrepair.center/error-codes/whirlpool-po/) [KitchenAid PO](https://refrigeratorrepair.center/error-codes/kitchenaid-po/) [GE PF](https://refrigeratorrepair.center/error-codes/ge-pf/) [Frigidaire PF](https://refrigeratorrepair.center/error-codes/frigidaire-pf/) [Sub-Zero H2 LO](https://refrigeratorrepair.center/error-codes/sub-zero-h2-lo/) [Viking CL](https://refrigeratorrepair.center/error-codes/viking-cl/)

[All 80 codes of this kind](https://refrigeratorrepair.center/error-codes/#family-mode)

Electrolux builds this

### French door refrigerator

Two fresh-food doors over a freezer drawer — the most common premium layout, and the one with the most to go wrong at the door line.

Electrolux builds this

### Side-by-side refrigerator

Full-height freezer beside full-height fresh food, with the ice maker and dispenser built into the freezer door.

## In Electrolux's own words

> To clear 77 77 Demo Mode, unplug the unit for 5 minutes and plug the unit back in, this will disable demo mode.

[Electrolux owner support: refrigerator error codes and alarms guide](https://owner.electrolux.com/support-articles/article/1847088-refrigerators-error-codes-and-alarms)

Every code on this site is taken from the manufacturer's documentation, never from a forum or a parts listing.

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## Questions about 77 77.

### Can I clear 77 77 myself?

Unplug the refrigerator for five minutes and plug it back in; Electrolux says this turns Demo Mode off.

### Why is my Electrolux warm with 77 77 on the display?

77 77 is Demo Mode, which runs the display without using the cooling parts. The cabinet stays warm by design until the store setting is ended.

### How do I clear 77 77 on an Electrolux?

Unplug it for five minutes and plug it back in, which Electrolux says turns Demo Mode off. Give it several hours to cool before loading food.

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