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Before You Call (continued)

Before You Call (continued)

PROBLEM

CAUSE

CORRECTION

SOUND AND NOISE (continued)

Longer sound levels

Wine Cooler operates at higher

This is normal. Sound will level off or disappear as wine

when compressor

 

pressures during the start of the

 

cooler continues to run.

comes on.

 

ON cycle.

 

 

Fan runs when room

Exterior thermostat has acti-

This is normal.

temperature is below

 

vated the heater or fan.

 

 

45°.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Popping or cracking

Metal parts undergo expansion

This is normal. Sound will level off or disappear as Wine

sound when compres-

 

and contraction, as in hot water

 

Cooler continues to run.

sor comes on.

 

pipes.

 

 

Boiling or gurgling

Refrigerant (used to cool Wine

This is normal.

sound, like water boil-

 

Cooler) is circulating through-

 

 

ing.

 

out the system.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vibrating or rattling

Wine Cooler is not level. It

Level the unit. Refer to leveling instructions in the

noise.

 

rocks on the floor when it is

 

“Installation” section.

 

 

moved slightly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Snapping sound.

Cold control turning the Wine

This is normal.

 

 

Cooler OFF and ON.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WATER/MOISTURE/FROST INSIDE WINE COOLER

Moisture forms on inside of Wine Cooler walls.

Weather is hot and humid.

Door may not be seating properly.

Door is kept open too long, or opened too frequently.

This is normal.

See “DOOR PROBLEMS” section.

Open the door less often.

WATER/MOISTURE/FROST OUTSIDE WINE COOLER

Moisture forms on out-

 

• Door may not be seating prop-

• See “DOOR PROBLEMS” section.

side of Wine Cooler.

 

erly, causing the cold air from

 

 

 

inside the wine cooler to meet

 

 

 

warm moist air from outside.

 

 

 

 

 

ODOR IN WINE COOLER

 

 

 

 

 

Odors in Wine Cooler.

 

• Interior needs to be cleaned.

• Clean interior with sponge, warm water, and baking soda.

 

 

 

 

DOOR PROBLEMS

 

 

 

 

 

Door will not close.

 

• Wine Cooler is not level. It

• This condition may force the cabinet out of square and

 

 

rocks on the floor when it is

misalign the door. Refer to “Leveling’ in the “Installation”

 

 

moved slightly.

section.

 

 

 

 

LIGHT BULB IS NOT ON

 

 

 

 

 

Light bulb is not on.

 

• Light bulb is burnt out.

• Follow instructions under “Interior Light” in the

 

 

 

Features” section.

 

 

• No electric current is reaching

• See “Installation” section.

 

 

the Wine Cooler.

 

 

 

 

 

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