TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

You can solve many common appliance problems easily, saving you the cost of a possible service call. Try the suggestions below to see if you can solve the problem before calling for service.

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

 

Appliance does not operate.

Not plugged in.

 

 

The circuit breaker tripped or a blown fuse.

Temperature inside the appliance is too warm.

Temperature control is set too warm.

Turn the

 

control to a cooler setting and allow several hours

 

for the temperature to stabilize.

 

 

Door is kept open too long or is opened too

 

frequently. Warm air enters the appliance every

 

time the door is opened. Open the door less

 

often.

 

 

The door is not closed completely.

 

 

The door gasket does not seal properly.

 

 

The appliance has recently been disconnected

 

for a period of time. 4 hours are required for the

 

appliance to cool down completely.

 

Temperature inside the appliance is too cold.

Temperature control is set too cold.

Turn the

 

control to a warmer setting and allow several

 

hours for the temperature to stabilize.

 

Vibrations.

Check to assure that the appliance is on a level

 

surface.

 

 

The appliance is touching the wall. Re-level the

 

appliance and move it from the wall.

 

 

If continued vibration occurs, turn off the

 

appliance and unplug the power plug. Contact

 

Customer Service Dept. for further assistance.

Moisture forms on inside appliance walls.

Door is slightly open.

 

 

Door is kept open too long, or is opened too

 

frequently. Open the door less often.

 

 

The door is not sealed properly.

 

Moisture forms on outside of appliance.

Door is slightly open, causing cold air from inside

 

the appliance to meet warm moist air from

 

outside.

 

The door will not close properly.

The appliance is not on a level surface.

 

 

The gasket is dirty.

 

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Magic Chef MCWC50DST instruction manual Troubleshooting Guide, Problem, Possible Cause